Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S3 4-Channel DJ Controller

Native Instruments (NI) TRAKTOR KONTROL S3 DJ Controller is great controller from NI and is designed to be a cost-effective method for those that require a 4-channel mixing solution for Traktor DJ. Moreover, you will be hard-pressed to find a 4-channel DJ Controller of this build quality and price.

KONTROL S3 comes with 16RGB touchpads that you can trigger hot cues, loops, and samples, which will allow you to add more creative possibilities to your live performances. You could use one of your four channels to trigger loops to mix with pre-existing tracks - creating remixes on the fly. You can assign one of eight different effects to the one FX knob control for easy use; you can also choose from 3 different filter effects to link to this control as well. NI's Traktor Pro 4 Software comes bundled with this 4-channel DJ Controller as standard. Another great feature of the S3 is the large precision jog wheels that come with illumination strips for great visual feedback when mixing.

The Traktor Kontrol S3 features the club-standard, 4-channel layout. Also, the long pitch faders and dual deck control mean you can get professional-quality mixes in a compact, portable solution. With XLR/RCA main outputs, TRS booth outputs, and a mic input this is designed to be the central control unit of any music system. Whether you are a bedroom DJ, live streamer, or small venue owner, this midi controller is the perfect solution for your mixing requirements.

For those that like to remain even more portable, this can be integrated with the Traktor DJ app on IOS. Most 4-channel controllers would usually require a laptop for use, but options available for Ipad make this an even more practical option for mobile DJs. Additionally, this can be powered by the included mains adapter or via USB.

TRAKTOR PRO 4 is Native Instruments most stable and feature-rich version of the ground-breaking DJ Software. Traktor Pro 4 comes with the most reliable and responsive beat jump and looping functionality available on a DJ software package. The remix decks section lets you re-edit, sample, and scratch tunes mid-mix which is perfect for those that want to create live mashups and more unique DJ performances.

If you're looking to buy a 4-channel digital DJ system for under £500 that has the same build quality and features as many top DJ Controllers on the market, then look no further than Native's Kontrol S3.