About Numark Mixstream Pro
The Numark Mixstream Pro is a standalone DJ system, that doesnt need a laptop to DJ with. It has built-in speakers, connectivity to streaming services for instant access to music (the clues in the name), and can even interact with your Philips Hue lights for an instant home DJ light show.Flexible Media and Connectivity OptionsThe Mixstream Pro supports USB drives, SD cards, and direct streaming from Wi-Fi-connected services, providing DJs with multiple music source choices. Dedicated output connections include balanced XLR, stereo RCA, and both 6.3mm and 3.5mm headphone jacks. Two USB-A ports and an SD card slot facilitate library management, while the controllers robust build ensures reliability in both live and studio settings.
Advanced Performance FeaturesTake command of your mix with 8 RGB performance pads per deck, allowing for creative remixing and live cue triggering. Each channel offers four built-in effects, adjustable via dedicated controls. The units capacitive touch jog wheels and pitch faders enable precise beat matching and scratching, giving DJs tactile feedback for dynamic performances.
Seamless Control and CustomizationA high-resolution 7-inch touchscreen lets users browse libraries, load tracks, and tweak settings with ease. Library management is enhanced by dedicated buttons and a browser knob. The integrated Engine Lighting feature allows direct lighting control, compatible with DMX and Philips Hue systemseliminating the need for extra hardware or software during live sets.
FAQs of Numark Mixstream Pro:
Q: How do I connect music sources to the Numark Mixstream Pro?
A: You can connect your music via USB drives, SD cards, or stream directly using built-in Wi-Fi for online music platforms. The controller is equipped with two USB-A ports and an SD card slot, making it simple to load and access your tracks.
Q: What is the process for recording my DJ sets on the Mixstream Pro?
A: Recording is straightforward: simply insert a USB drive or SD card and use the onboard recording function to capture your session directlyno need for external devices or complicated setup.
Q: When should I use the built-in effects on each channel?
A: The four built-in effects per channel are ideal for creative transitions, enhancing tracks, or adding unique elements to your mix at any point during a set. You can access and control them via dedicated knobs for on-the-fly adjustments.
Q: Where can the Mixstream Pro be used effectively?
A: Its lightweight design and multiple output options make it perfect for mobile gigs, home studios, small venues, or as a reliable backup in professional settings. The balanced XLR and stereo RCA outputs guarantee compatibility with most sound systems.
Q: How does the lighting control feature work, and what are its benefits?
A: With Engine Lighting, you can connect and control DMX lighting fixtures or Philips Hue lights directly from the Mixstream Pro without the need for extra gear. This integration enables synchronized light shows and ambient effects, elevating the overall atmosphere of your performance.
Q: What are the benefits of using the touchscreen display?
A: The 7-inch touchscreen streamlines navigation through tracks and settings, speeds up song loading, and provides visual feedback on waveforms and library managementmaking live mixing more intuitive and efficient.