The Pioneer CDJ-3000 is an advanced flagship DJ multi player designed to elevate creative performance with its cutting-edge technology and enhanced features. The CDJ-3000 is built with a new micro-processing unit (MPU), offering improved stability and a range of innovative functionalities that redefine the DJing experience.
Key Features:
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Advanced MPU: The new MPU delivers enhanced performance and stability, enabling smoother operation and advanced features. It ensures a reliable DJing experience and allows for future feature updates.
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rekordbox CloudDirectPlay: Connect to the internet via LAN to access and play tracks from your cloud-based library using rekordbox. Requires a rekordbox Creative or Professional plan subscription.
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StreamingDirectPlay: Stream and play tracks from Beatport Streaming directly, with automatic BPM and grid analysis for precise beat matching. Requires a subscription to Beatport Streaming’s Professional or Advanced plan.
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Cloud Analysis: Quickly acquire BPM, beatgrid, and waveform data from AlphaTheta’s track information database for instant beat matching and mixing, available to all rekordbox users.
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Enhanced Performance and Stability: Improved reliability with new MPU technology, Gigabit Ethernet for Pro DJ Link, and a robust build with high-quality components.
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Improved Screen Visibility: The 9-inch high-resolution touch screen offers more than 150% brightness improvement over the CDJ-2000NXS2 for better visibility in various lighting conditions.
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Tougher Components: Features a high-quality aluminum top plate, redesigned buttons, and a lockable V-Lock power cable to prevent accidental disconnections.
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Full Audio File Caching: Handles full audio files in cache, ensuring uninterrupted playback even if there are connection issues.
Enhanced Audio Design:
- 96 kHz/32-bit Floating Point Processing: Delivers realistic spatial sound with improved bass and reduced digital noise.
- Optimized Analog Audio Output: Enhanced circuit design for a natural sound quality suitable for long, high-volume sets.
9-inch High-Resolution Touch Screen:
- Touch Preview & Cue: Preview any part of a track by touching the waveform and use Link Cue to listen to tracks on other players.
- Stacked Waveform: View the waveform of the master track and the cued track simultaneously.
- 3Band Waveform: Visualize track composition using different colors for each frequency band.
Performance Controls:
- Smooth Jog Wheel: Redesigned for better tactile feedback and reduced touch latency.
- Hot Cue Buttons: Eight buttons for triggering Hot Cues in a linear layout.
- Beat Jump & Auto Beat Loop: Dedicated buttons for jumping beats and creating loops, including expanded options for odd-numbered loops.
Connectivity and Compatibility:
- Pro DJ Link: Connect up to 6 CDJ-3000 units via Gigabit Ethernet with compatible mixers like the DJM-V10.
- MIDI Control: Supports MIDI control for integration with other equipment.
- Compatible DJ Software: Works with rekordbox, Serato DJ Pro, djay PRO AI for Mac, and TRAKTOR PRO 3.
- File Formats: ALAC, AAC, AIFF, FLAC, MP3, WAV.
- File Systems: FAT, FAT32, exFAT, HFS+.
Specifications:
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Width: 329 mm
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Height: 118 mm
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Depth: 453 mm
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Weight: 5.5 kg
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Frequency Range: 4 - 40,000 Hz
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Distortion: < 0.0018%
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Audio Output Level: 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB)
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Main Display: 9-inch full-color HD LCD touch screen
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On Jog Display: Color LCD
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Jog Dial Size: 206 mm
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Outputs:
- Analog: 1 RCA
- Digital: 1 Coaxial
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Inputs:
- USB: 1 USB A port, 1 USB B port
- LAN: 1 (1000Base-T)
Accessories Included:
- Power cord (V-lock*)
- Digital audio cable
- Analog audio cable
- LAN cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Precautions for Use
*Excluding some regions.
Conclusion:
The Pioneer CDJ-3000 sets a new standard for professional DJ multi players with its advanced features, robust build, and enhanced audio performance. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for DJs to craft exceptional performances, whether through cloud-based libraries, streaming services, or traditional media. Its high-resolution display, intuitive controls, and connectivity options make it a powerful asset for any DJ setup.
