![]() ![]() The fact that it only needs a USB connection means the computer acts as the brain, doing all the audio and effects processing, but you don’t have to spend much time interacting with it. Rather than having two or three devices to achieve all this, here you get a single box. Of course when you DJ you need not just to control playback but also incorporate other sound sources like turntables or CD decks and get sound out to the PA as well as monitoring. Sound and data is sent back and forth to your Mac or PC down the USB connection but you can do much more than just play tracks without touching the computer: the S8 is also a standalone mixer and an audio and MIDI interface in its own right. It would seem to be designed to sit on a surface rather than being plumbed into a rack and to this end it has rubber feet and also six anchor points on the underside which allow it to be fixed down using screws. ![]() Where some other high-end DJ controllers have had a chunky design so as to slot into equipment racks in clubs, the S8 is much flatter and shallower, just under 7cm thick in fact. ![]()
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