Vestax VCI-300 - Power Max Electronics LLC

�The Vestax VCI-300 DJ Controller with Serato Itch is one of the most highly anticipated DJ tools of the year. Vestax and Serato have joined forces sharing their technology and compiled feedback from Pro DJ's and users from around the world. With performance in mind they have created a dedicated DJ USB MIDI /Audio system and software offering absolute control. It also comes with a built in audio interface with standard 4in/4out and headphone connection, which means all you need for DJing is the VCI-300, a laptop and a set of headphones. New features such as the [Emergency Thru Switch], which avoids the sound from stopping when the computer freezes, is an added feature from a study of user feedback. Another new feature is the light weight JOG wheel and it's adjustable torque mechanism to avoid vibration from low frequency feedback. This is the all in one DJ controller you've been looking for!
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VCI-300 Features

High Resolution Control - The VCI-300 can control more than 90 parameters and functions of the included Serato software with high resolution MIDI signals sent via USB. The pulse resolution of the JOG wheel and pitch control fader is 4 times higher than the VCI-100 and provides precise control of each function. The pitch control fader also shares the same high quality fader parts of the input fader for advanced operability.
Superb Audio Characterstics - The built-in audio interface carries a Audio Codec IC with superb audio characteristic, generated by a delta-sigma modulation 24 bit stereo D/A-A/D converter. Audio connection includes 1 stereo input, 1 MIC input and 2 stereo output (Master L/R, Monitor L/R).
Level Indication - A 12 level LED L/R indicator is set in the center of the top panel to monitor sound levels.
File Control - Audio files in the software library can be easily selected and controlled with the CRATES / FILES / BROWSE key and the cursor switch inherited from the VCM-100.
Emergency Thu Swtich -The Emergency Thru Switch located on the rear panel is a countermeasure feature to avoid sound from stopping when the computer freezes. It instantly switches the output source from the computer to other audio players connected to the VCI-300.
Adjustable Jock Wheel Torque - The torque of each JOG wheel can be adjusted to prevent them from moving from low frequency feedback and altering the pitch when using the Vestax VCI-300 in such places like clubs.�
Fader Curve Control - The fader curve of each fader can be adjusted to the preferred characteristics for long mixes, scratching and any other style.

Serato ITCH Features

Serato Itch is an integrated software and hardware solution for a range of mixing styles from super-clubs to house parties. Perfect for the digital music DJ that wants more control and a high performance portable music system that allows internal mixing and platter style playback control.

Integrated "one to one" hardware to software mapping for instant control and minimum setup time.
Interoperable with Scratch LIVE crates, loops and cue points, also support for iTunes.
Audio processing and internal mixing via Serato ITCH software, Channel fading, EQ, cross fading and track trim are processed in software with audio and headphone monitoring on the ITCH hardware.
Clean and simple software user interface with emphasis on hardware controller to display information.
Auto Tempo Matching and Beat Sync.
Optimal Gain and BPM Calculation
Serato's unique color waveforms for easy identification of sound.
Set and store Cue-points.
Manual and Auto Loop activation.
Music Library management tools for backup and restore.
Input and Mix recording capability.
AIFF, WAV, MP3 and AAC audio file support
Built-in multi-lingual help tools with Serato customer support and software update program��

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Macintosh

CPU : G4 1.5GHz or better
RAM : 1GB OS : Mac
OS X 10.4.11 or higher
Available USB Port

Windows XP

CPU : Pentium 4 mobile 2GHz or better
RAM : 1GB
OS : Windows XP SP2 or higher
Available USB Port

Windows Vista

CPU : Core Duo 1.6GHz or better
RAM : 1GB
OS : Windows Vista SP1 or higher
Available USB Port

*Please note
The above is minimum requirement to run ITCH. We recommend you use a higher spec computer where possible. If you have a particularly large library, you will benefit from having more RAM. Windows Vista 64 bit not supported, if you are purchasing a Vista machine for ITCH, please ensure it has Windows Vista 32 bit installed.

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