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NEW YORK, NY – Hercules, the computer DJ entertainment specialist, announces the availability of the new Hercules DJ Control Steel for Mac and PC. This hot digital audio console designed for Professional DJ’s follows on the heels of the acclaimed Hercules DJ Console Rmx. The advanced, ultra-portable digital mixer retails for SRP $299.99 and will be available starting December 22, 2008 at Musician’s Friend.com. 

The DJ Control Steel is a new controller specifically created for professional DJs who already have an audio interface, but need a reliable advanced digital mixer that offers a multitude of functions. This two-tone black and silver surfaced controller features a removable, customizable steel center plate, solid metal casing for perfect portability and solid, sensitive controls with plenty of space for precise mixing. The DJ Control Steel offers MIDI control capability, however it is bundled with Virtual DJ 5 for PC and Mac.

“The success of our products has helped spread the Hercules brand throughout the international DJ community.” states François Garet, Development Manager of the DJing solutions range for Hercules. “We are proud to offer this sleek professional solution that provides enhanced performance and precision at an incredible value,” adds Garet.

• Steel upper and base plates
• Compact in size – 35cm x 25 cm
• Wide mixing deck designed for mixing without comprise – 13” x 9.7” x 2.6”
• Completely portable with carrying case and USB port
Precise, Swift Mixing, Solid Controls
• 2 Mixing decks
• Equalizer & volume knobs
• 2 Ultra-precise jog wheels with adjustable resistance
• 13 Rotary switches
• 46 Push buttons including 5 effect buttons & 6 kill buttons
• 6 Faders including 1 general volume fader

• Removable, customizable steel center plate
• Black and Silver surface design
• Carrying Case
• Powered by computer’s USB port
• MIDI controls
• Includes VirtualDJ® 5 DJC Edition software for PC and Mac®, featuring a new skin dedicated to the DJ Control Steel, designed by Atomix Productions

• Compatible with all DJing software programs using MIDI instructions
• Runs on PC (Windows® XP and Vista 32 and 64-bit versions) and on Mac® (Mac OS 10.4 and 10.5)
• For use with all digital music formats: MP3, AIFF, WAV, WMA, OGG, Audio CD formats and iTunes® Library. iTunes playlists are now directly accessible in VDJ 5 DJC edition. 

The Hercules DJ Control Steel will be on display at the NAMM show in Anaheim CA January 15 -19, 2009 at the Kaysound/Hercules booth # 6809. 

DESCRIPTION

▪ Track reading controls (jog wheels, effects, pitch etc.)
▪ Track mixing controls (cross-fader, volume faders, kill etc.)
A wide mixing deck designed for mixing without compromise
▪ Size: 350 x 252 x 68 mm (13″ x 9.7″ x 2.6″)
▪ Ample space under the DJ’s fingers allows precise mixing.
Portable controller
▪ Ideal for mobile DJing, the device connects to and is supplied through the computer’s USB port (whether PC or Mac, laptop or desktop)
▪ Supplied with a carry bag, the controller can be carried over the shoulder.
Controls suited to every kind of mix
▪ 2 decks, 6 sliders, 13 rotary knobs and 46 push-buttons
▪ Controls allow for easy mixing and offer access to advanced features
Dedicated software included
▪ VirtualDJ DJC 5 version for PC & Mac, featuring a dedicated skin

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Mixing controller for PC & Mac
▪ Dual mixing decks
▪ Connects to the USB port
▪ Supplied with a carry bag and dedicated mixing software
Powered via the USB port
MIDI controls
Made for Mixing
▪ 35 x 25cm / 13″ x 9.7″
▪ Mix without feeling cramped.
Metal Mixing Deck
▪ Steel plate on top and base.
▪ Offer the same “feel” as traditional mixing decks.
2 Jog Wheels
▪ Enhanced precision (over 3 times DJ Console Mk1 & Mk2’s jog wheels precision).
▪ Adjustable resistance.
6 Faders
▪ 3 volume faders
▪ 2 pitch faders
▪ 1 cross fader
13 Rotary Knobs
▪ 6 equaliser knobs
▪ 2 gain knobs
▪ 2 effects knobs
▪ 2 preview knobs
▪ 1 balance knob
46 Push-Buttons
▪ 15 effects buttons
▪ 6 kill (EQ) buttons
▪ 6 read/cue buttons
▪ 4 pitch bend buttons
▪ 4 menu buttons
▪ 4 fast forward/fast rewind buttons
▪ 2 track loading buttons
▪ 2 preview buttons
▪ 2 synch buttons
▪ 1 scratch mode button

MINIMUM CONFIGURATION
PC minimum requirements
▪ 1 GHz or greater CPU
▪ MS Windows
Mac minimum requirements
▪ Mac OS 10.4 / 10.5
▪ 1 GB RAM or more

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