Scratch, mix, and wicky-wicky your way to stardom on the decks with this essential kit.
#1 HP Envy 23
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#2 Roland VT-12 Vocal Trainer
If you're going to apply your dulcet tones to a track you're working on, make sure they're not a half-note off with this little gadget. It even includes built-in audio exercises to train you up, and has support for two voices in harmony.
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#3 Bose AE2 Headphones
Invest in a decent pair of headphones and your DJ experience will be all the sweeter for it. The over-ear AE2s isolate sound well, and rotate for easy mixing in noisy environments.
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#4 Hercules DeeJay TRIM 4&6
Scratching and mixing using vinyl is great if you've got a good collection of wax, but you don't need it: the DeeJay TRIM uses a special timecoded 12-inch disc and VirtualDJ software to translate your movements into the digital domain.
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#5 Audioquest DragonFly DAC
Hi-fi purists will always ravebout the warmth and purity of sound you only get from vinyl. Add some of that warmth to your digital output with this miniscule digital to analogue converter.
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#6 Philips Shoqbox
This is the perfect little speaker for intimate parties. It's rugged, highly portable and goes particularly loud — and you can choose to use it via Bluetooth or direct line input for extra versatility.
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#7 Blue Microphones Yeti Pro
This is simply the best USB microphone on the market. It's clear, controllable and convenient, and its integrated XLR sockets means it's equally at home on your desk or in a pro recording setup.
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#8 ION Profile USB Turntable
Your fattest beats needn't be trapped on vinyl. This isn't the greatest turntable in the world, but it's a cheap and convenient way to transform your favourite analogue tunes into MP3 format.
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