Allen & Heath Xone K2 DJ MIDI Controller from Allen & Heath New

Merchant: Gear 4 Music
Brand: Allen & Heath
Product code: XONE:K2/X
Merchant's Category: Musical Instruments

Take control with MIDI. The Allen & Heath Xone K2 DJ Midi Controller is a compact universal MIDI controller that incorporates a four-channel soundcard permitting it to be used with any DJ software. The Xone K2 provide maximum versatility with the ability to latch layers and provide the user with a staggering 171 MIDI commands across three layers as well as the possibility to link multiple units using X:LINK. The quick and simple mapping enables you to create a different layout for yourself that puts the functions you need at your fingertips. The Xone K2 can be integrated into many setups allowing a variety of different setup applications. The Xone K2s slimline design soft-touch control and minimal yet sleek looks set the K2 apart from the pack. Whilst still keeping to Allen & Heaths renowned touring build quality the Xone K2 provides you with a simple yet powerful tool for your DJ setup.
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Promotion: Take control with MIDI implementation The Xone K2 is a versatile DJ MIDI controller that can be used with any DJ software including Ableton Virtual DJ Mixx and Traktor Pro. As well as being a MIDI controller the K2 can also control lights or VJ software that can receive MIDI data making it a useful and functional controller. It has been designed to work with all DAW applications that implement MIDI. The Xone K2s most distinctive feature is customisable layer latching. The Xone K2 allows you to create a unique layout that is perfect for you. Add in the commands that you need to help you enhance your DJ performances. The Xone K2 features X:LINK allowing you to link up multiple units to expand the control capability with the convenience of using fewer USB ports. Once you have connected up the Xone K2 to your PC/Mac via USB the X:LINK ports will provide a connection without needing to plug in another Xone K2 device into your laptop. Customisable layer latching Creating layers and controls on the Xone K2 is completely up to you. The 52 controls including rotary knobs linear faders and soft-touch buttons allow you to assign what you want to suit you but also provided ready-made maps made by Allen & Heath. The layer system is a superb feature giving you a wide amount of controls at your fingertips ready for use in your DJ performances. The way the latching layers system works is by using 3 different layers that you can assign commands to so a single control can be given 3 different functions and you can use these by switching layers on the Xone K2. Conveniently the Xone K2 gives you a visual reminder to which layer you are on with different controls illuminating to the appropriate colour. Please see video tutorials above for different mapping applications and example setups. High quality audio interfacing The Xone K2 supports a high-quality internal four-channel (2 stereo) 48kHz soundcard providing substantial audio quality. The Xone K2 DJ MIDI Controller provides you with a variety of setup options including using the K2 with a pair of headphones using 2 with headphones feeding a pair of headphones and a PA system connecting to an external DJ mixer and many more. The Xone K2 can be used in a variety of applications so whatever your setup the Xone K2 MIDI Controller can be easily integrated. Tough contruction The Xone K2 is built to Allen & Heaths renowned touring audio quality and build. The Rotary controllers use steel nuts to protect the circuitry from impact damage and feel solid when twisted providing long term protection and stability. The minimal design is simple yet sleek with a soft plastic outer shell that encases a coated metal faceplate solid linear faders and rubberised buttons representing professional build quality. The Xone K2 is sized to match the height of the Xone DB2 DB4 and other pro DJ mixers allowing it to be seamlessly integrated into a DJ setup. It comes with a durable padded case providing protection on the move as well as doubling as a stand. Reviews However you may use it the Xone:K2 provides a ton of flexibility and possibility. It brings the pro-grade construction and playable feel; you bring the creativity and vision. - read more at DJ Tech Tools Features 52 hardware controls providing up to 171 MIDI control commands across 3 layers Customisable latching layers system Back lit switches with individually accessible tri-colour LED illumination Four-channel 48kHz 16-bit internal soundcard Carry case that doubles as a stand included USB bus powered X:LINK Light plastic base with steel front panel Flat board construction but still employing S&H nutted potsconstruction principleSpecifications Dimensions (Xone K2): 135mm x 30mm x 358mm Dimensions (carry case): 170mm x 70mm x 392mm Weight (Xone K2: 1kg Weight (carry case): 0.4kg Maximum output level: +6dBu Dynamic rnage output: 96dBuXone K2 Software Downloads *Please note software needs to be downloaded for the Xone K2. Here you can download the latest Device Drives and Firmware for your Xone K2* *For more information (including specifications) please see the PDF user guide above*

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