Now shipping, the Denon DJ DN-SC2000 Controller is professional yet affordable solid steel MIDI controller designed for the home DJ or laptop DJ.

When used together with your choice of mixer and software, the DN-SC2000 becomes a full-featured DJ controller ideal for small-scale parties and bedroom tinkering, according to the manufacturer. Since the DN-SC2000 is a two-layer system, the unit can control two decks at once with visible deck color change; alternatively, it can be paired with another DN-SC2000 unit to control four decks.

The DN-SC2000 is optimized for Traktor Pro users, is natively supported by Virtual DJ software, and includes many advanced functions such as MIDI-mapping capability, Auto Loop function, a wide range of effects, rugged pitch slider, pitch lock, automatic beat sync, durable rubber button controls, and more. The unit connects to a PC or Mac via USB 2.0.

The compact DN-SC2000 measures 6.7" x 1.2" x 8.6", weighs approximately 2.9 pounds, and comes with a 1-meter (39.37") USB cable and a Kensington lock security slot terminal to prevent theft.

The Denon DJ DN-SC2000 also includes the following:

• High-resolution 105 mm touch-sensitive jog wheel
• Smooth 100 mm long Pitch Slider with high 14-bit resolution
• Pitch Lock function, which holds the pitch value position until the NULL point is reached when using both layers for control
• File browse navigation buttons and rotary encoder file selector knob with illuminated ring
• Large size Cue and Play buttons
• Eight (4 + 4) Hot Cue / Sampler buttons with dual bank selector key
• Auto Loop Button with Beat Jump (Loop Cut) and Manual Loop In / Out buttons
• EFX Unit 1 and 2 layer button with color change LED
• Dry / Wet Parameter encoder knob with illuminated ring
• Three EFX Parameter encoder knobs with illuminated ring
• EFX 1 and 2 On / Off buttons with color change LEDs
• Powerful Shift Key for various dual button operations
• Search Keys to advance around within the file
• Pitch Bend keys
• Vinyl and Pitch Bend Jog modes
• SYNC button for beat matching between decks
• Key Lock on / off button with LED confirmation
• Utility presets to adjust paired MIDI channels 1-8 and other items as well
• Measures 6.7" x 1.2" x 8.6"
• Weighs 2.9 lbs.

Denon DJ's DN-SC2000 Controller is now available for $299.99 (MSRP). To learn more about the new unit, visit denondj.com.