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American Audio CDI-500 MP3 System +

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Pros

  • Clear sound (3)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Excellent sound (1)
  • Love the effects (1)
  • Love the qstart (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Professional features (1)
  • Professional functions (1)
  • Versatile (1)
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Cons

  • Bpm counter worthless (1)
  • Bpm displays off (1)
  • Case flimsy (1)
  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Jog wheel to heavy (1)
  • Limited functions (1)
  • Unrealistic scratching (1)
  • Unreliable (1)

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  • Events (2)
  • Amateur recording (1)
  • Amateurs (1)
  • Beat mixing (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Home studio (1)
  • Mobile dj (1)
  • Performances (1)
  • Professional (1)
 
 
 

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AMERICAN AUDIO CDI 500 MP3 SYSTEM System Includes:2 x CDI-500 CD Players1 x Q-D5 MKII MixerCase & component cables includedCDI-500 Features:?PowerTouch? , Touch sensitive interactive jog wheels (Patent pending)Digital Scratching 2.0 (Accurate Scratching)2 Scratching modes: Digital Scratch mode, Beat Juggle modeTempo LockInstant Start9 On-board FX: Scratch, Filter, Echo, Trans, Skid, Phase, Flanger, Pan, BopTime & Ratio (wet/dry) adjustment for digital FXFX sync adjustmentEffect layeringVisual marker display: Reference point to view where the disc is playingDigital B.P.M. counter: keeps digital FX in sync with musicAnti Shock (10 sec.)Seamless loopFader ?Q? StartReverse play+/- 4%, 8%, 16% &100% pitch4 flash start buttons with 5 second samples for ea. buttonRecall memory of Q-Start and samplesDigital Output (S/PDIF)Size (LxWxH): 13.75? x 9.75? x 4.25? / 348x246x106 mmWeight: 7 lbs. / 3.2 kgs.Q-D5 MKII Mixer:Professional scratch DJ, DJ Skilz helped American Audio design this 2-channel, feature packed scratch mixer. The Q-D5MKII features a rugged, long life Optical Fader built to handle the treacherous strain and ware scratch DJs put on crossfaders. The crossfader was factory tested for over 1 million crossfades back-and-forth and never quit working! Other featues include, Rotary Kills, crossfader curve adjustment and balanced XLR outputs. 2 Phono, 2 Lines, 2 Aux & 1 Microphone inputBalanced OutputsFader ?Q? StartLong-life Optical Fader (Crossfader)Cross Fader curve knob (short to long crossfade) with reverse crossfade buttonIndependent curve for channals 1 & 2 (short to long curve) with reverse buttonGain, Treble, Mid & Bass control for each channel-30 dB Rotary Kills for Treble, Mid & Bass100% Cut of Treble, Mid & BassDJ Mic with Volume, Treble and Bass knobsSize: 10? W x 12.25? D x 3.25? H / 254x311x82.5mmWeight: 6.5 lbs. / 3 kg.115V/230V switchable voltage selector

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GET ONE...U GOING TO LOVE IT !!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Excellent Sound
  • Professional Features
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Amateur Recording
  • Events
  • Home Studio
  • Mobile DJ
  • Performances
 

"I HAD SEARCH A LOT BEFORE BUY MINE AND I DECIDED FOR THE CDI 500 AND I'M NOT DISAPPOINTED AT ALL!!!

EASY EASY EASY TO SET UP...CASE AND CDJ WORKS PERFECT TOGETHER...LOT OF FUNCTIONS THAT U ARE NOT GOING TO FIND IN ANY OTHER ONE FOR THE PRICE(FILTER,ECHO,FLANGE,PAN,ETC)...PERFECT TO LEARN AND PLAY M …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 21 2009
CORPINHO
PARK CITY ,UT
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American Audio CDI-500 MP3 System + Review

GOOD and BAD

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound
  • Easy To Use
  • Love the EFFECTS
  • Love the QSTART

    Cons

  • BPM Counter worthless
  • Case flimsy
  • Unrealistic Scratching

    Best Uses

  • Beat mixing
  • Events
 

"I play at a club where I bring my equipment in on weekends, so reliability is important. First the good: Great and easy set up, works good, great for mixing and the effects are decent, and I love the QSTART feature. Now, the bad: The ends on the case are already loose and the BPM Meter is very in …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 21 2008
THE DJ
Honolulu, Hawaii
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  • Experienced
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American Audio CDI-500 MP3 System + Review

Looks Good, Tastes Bad

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound

    Cons

  • Difficult To Use
  • Limited Functions
  • Unreliable

    Best Uses

  • Amateurs
  • Home
 

"First, when I tried to press start to play my CD it wouldn't play. I had to hit the cue button to get it to play. Then after a while it reversed itself back right. Then when you're trying to use the jog wheel to adjust a sfx it speeds the CD up. Then if you're scratching & release the jog wheel to s …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Apr 2 2007
BK The Legend
Columbus, Georgia
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American Audio CDI-500 MP3 System + Review

CDI-500 CASE SYSTEM

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound
  • Powerful
  • Professional Functions

    Cons

  • BPM DISPLAYS OFF
  • JOG WHEEL TO HEAVY

    Best Uses

  • Professionals
 

"LOVE THE SYSTEM,WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE HEAVY JOG WHEELS AND INACCURATE BPM DISPLAYS. I OWN THE THE OLD AND NEW MP3 SYSTEM.THE MP3 VERSIOM SCRATCH FEATURE NEEDS WORK. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 19 2007
CHUCK "JAMMIN" J.
CHICAGO
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