![]() ![]() Traktor Pro syncs tracks against what is called the Master Clock. Going into details on how Traktor Pro syncs and beat grids your tracks would be the subject of an entire article by itself. Beatgridding and Sync Traktor Pro sync & beatgridding Traktor DJ is compatible with a few controllers of the Traktor Kontrol range, such as the Traktor Kontrol Z1 and the Traktor Kontrol S2. Check the video below for a demonstration. Since the release of Traktor Pro 2.11, it’s possible to use the Remix decks as a sequencer, effectively allowing you to sequence your samples – drum loops, vocals, synths – on the fly and create completely new sounds in the process. It was introduced a few years ago together with the Traktor Kontrol F1. ![]() The remix decks are essentially a way to load and play samples packages in a structured and layered way. Remix Decks + Sequencer Traktor Pro remix decks Traktor Pro is performance oriented Dj software, and it has many features that push DJs beyond the classical 2 deck (or four decks) mixing. Different settings can be adapted per effect, in order to fine-tune the output as desired. Traktor Pro has 3 effect channels per deck that can be activated individually or can be used in a chain. Traktor Pro has more than 30 high-quality effects. And it has jog wheels! Buy Amazon.Įffects is another strong point of Traktor Pro. Buy at Amazon.įinally, if you are happy with basic controller features and don’t see the point of onboard screens, the Traktor Kontrol S4 is the most affordable all-in-one 4 channel solution for Traktor Pro. If you don’t need the full power of the S8, but still want a similar workflow and the build in screens, the Traktor Kontrol S5 is your choice. The Traktor Kontrol S8 is the top of the line Traktor Pro controller from Native Instruments, with support for every current feature (stems, sequencer, remix decks), including two high res full-color screens. Our top picksīelow a list of Traktor Pro DJ controllers that I recommend for professional use: Native Instruments also has a full list of supported controllers up on their site, but note that this list seems to be a bit outdated. Don’t expect an operation or integration that is as smooth as when using a Native Instruments controller though. A good place to find them is the maps database at. Most popular DJ controllers have mappings for Traktor Pro. Since Traktor Pro supports its own controllers natively, everything is just smooth and responsive as it should be.īut, Traktor Pro can be midi mapped to any DJ controller that supports the midi protocol (which is most of them). ![]() Traktor Pro works best with Native Instruments controllers, such as the Traktor Kontrol S8, S5, S4, S2, D2, X1 or F1. Midi Controller Support Traktor Kontrol S8 Therefore Traktor Pro is not very suited if you tend to play music with BPM that varies a lot, usually older music or live music. Many of its more advanced performance features such as the Sequencer, Stems and Remix Decks rely on a very stable bpm. By that, I mean that during the track, the BPM doesn’t vary. Traktor Pro is very popular with DJs that focus on electronic music that by its very nature is very bpm stable. Traktor Pro is currently at version 2.11, and with the integration of Stems, and the new Sequencer functionality it continues to appeal to the creative DJ controllerist/performing producers. The points that this article will cover, are the following:īut for now, let’s dive into Traktor Pro! General overview Traktor Pro gui overview In this article, I want to check how Traktor Pro handles several key points DJs should be paying attention to when they have to choose a DJ software package, so you can make an informed choice.Ĭhoosing the right DJ software is more important than choosing your first controller, as your choice of software will follow you for a good while into your DJ career. It’s the software of choice of many (German) techno DJs and as such heavily influenced in its choices by the needs of those type of DJs. Best Professional DJ Software 2016: Traktor Pro is a Dj Software package by Berlin-based Native Instruments. ![]()
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