NAMM DJ Gear – Numark Intros V7 DJ Controller

Numark introduced V7, its new motorized turntable software controller, at the 2010 NAMM Show. Description: V7 is based around the adjustable torque, motorized-platter design from Numark’s NS7 and delivers a host of professional features including real vinyl and a slipmat that analog turntablists will love, ultra-precise turntable control, effects controls, mouse-less library navigation, and Strip… Read More NAMM DJ Gear – Numark Intros V7 DJ Controller

Stories Of The Turntable’s Death May Be Premature, Technics SL-1210 Just Pining For The Fjords

Predictions about the imminent death of traditional DJing may have been premature, after al. Panasonic says that the classic Technics SL-1210 turntable is not quite dead yet: As a major global business, Panasonic keeps all of its operations under constant review. However, there are no current plans to discontinue the Technics brand and the production… Read More Stories Of The Turntable’s Death May Be Premature, Technics SL-1210 Just Pining For The Fjords

DJing On A Turntable Is Dead, Technics Kills Off The SL-1210 Turntable

This is unconfirmed by Technics, but DJ equipment retailer DMC says that DJing on a turntable is officially dead – Technics is discontinuing the classic SL-1210 MK5 Direct Drive Turntable: Panasonic (the manufacturer of Technics) have announced that production of the world famous Technics SL-1200 and SL-1210 DJ turntables will stop at the end of… Read More DJing On A Turntable Is Dead, Technics Kills Off The SL-1210 Turntable