MP 4 Overview
The MP 4 combines Rane mixer technology and Serato Scratch LIVE software. The result is a mixer with the flexibility of playing digital music directly from your computer while still supporting traditional analog inputs. This
neously play stereo analog sources, play stereo digital files, and digitally record Mic, Program A, Program B or
The MP 4 is targeted at mobile DJ, night club, remix project
studio and post production applications. The Scratch LIVE MP 4 control screen includes many advanced features that enhance its ability to mix and blend:
•Play / pause control, both forward and reverse
•Pitch ± and bend controls for fine tuning beat matching
•Fast forward and reverse
•Multiple cue points per track
•Censor (reverse a section without losing play position)
•Fader Start; Scrub track with mouse; Autoplay Crate… and more.
The MP 4 is not a performance scratch mixer. It does not use control vinyl or CDs and does not have a scratch fader.
While the MP 4 may be used as a generic sound card with other software applications, for best performance and support we highly recommend using Scratch LIVE. Performance using other applications may vary and compatibility is not guaranteed.
The computer sees the MP 4 as three USB audio devices (two stereo play and one stereo record). ASIO (for PC) and CoreAudio (for Mac) drivers are included. The digital audio format is
Inputs
PROGRAM A and B INPUT switches select between the two LINE and two USB Inputs. LINE 1 and LINE 2 are set for PHONO level or LINE level using the associated push switch on the rear panel.
PROGRAM A and B each feature LOW and HIGH tone and LEVEL controls.
The balanced MIC input features a
Outputs
Two stereo analog outputs are provided. The HOUSE output is available on both balanced XLR and balanced ¼" TRS connec- tors. The AUX output is available on balanced ¼" TRS connec- tors and has an independent rear panel LEVEL control.
Recording
One USB stereo output is available for recording. Scratch LIVE software allows selecting Mic, Program A, Program B or Main- mix as the source. (see page
Cueing
Headphone Cueing allows independent selection of the Program A or Program B input, making it possible to Cue any source (digital or analog) with the push of a switch. The PAN PGM / CUE control lets you Pan between the selected Cue input
Two CD players or Two Turntables or One of Each.
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