HERCULES UNVEILS DJ CONTROL STEEL (December 16, 2008)

Author:: DJ Blaze
Publish date:: Jan 7, 2009

New Professional DJ Digital Dual Mixing Deck

Offers Optimal Mobility and Precision

DJ Control Steel To Be Displayed at NAMM January 15 -18, 2009 in Anaheim, CA - Kaysound/Hercules Booth # 6809

NEW YORK, NY – (December 16, 2008) – Hercules, the computer DJ entertainment specialist, announces the availability of the new Hercules DJ Control Steel for Mac and PC. This hot digital audio console designed for Professional DJ’s follows on the heels of the acclaimed Hercules DJ Console Rmx. The advanced, ultra-portable digital mixer retails for SRP $299.99 and will be available starting December 22, 2008 at Musician’s Friend.com.

The DJ Control Steel is a new controller specifically created for professional DJs who already have an audio interface, but need a reliable advanced digital mixer that offers a multitude of functions. This two-tone black and silver surfaced controller features a removable, customizable steel center plate, solid metal casing for perfect portability and solid, sensitive controls with plenty of space for precise mixing. The DJ Control Steel offers MIDI control capability, however it is bundled with Virtual DJ 5 for PC and Mac.

“The success of our products has helped spread the Hercules brand throughout the international DJ community." states François Garet, Development Manager of the DJing solutions range for Hercules. "We are proud to offer this sleek professional solution that provides enhanced performance and precision at an incredible value," adds Garet.

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Come get a sneak preview of the DJ Console Mk4 at NAMM, January 14 – 18, 2010 at the Hercules booth #6809

Hercules has recently announced its newest DJ controller in its lineup called the DJ Control Jogvision. This compact controller has a few things going for it that will make it stand out from the other Hercules offerings. The Hercules DJ Control Jogvision sports new metal top jog wheels with LED indicators for track feedback. The DJ Control Jogvision also comes bundled with Serato DJ Intro and has the cool "Air" motion sensor controls for effects and other functions.

The newest DJ controller released by Hercules, the DJConsole RMX 2 has now been announced. The DJConsole RMX 2 is perfect for fans of the original DJ Console RMX and new mobile DJs looking for professional gear combining performance, versatility and mobility at an affordable price. Just like the first RMX controller, this Hercules RMX 2 is made up of a metal chassis, comes with Virtual DJ LE 8 (when it's released) and has lots of controls that are customizable for any DJ's needs. Check out the press release inside.

Hercules has done it again! They have just recently announced the newest addition to their Digital DJ Controller lineup called the Hercules DJ Control Air which allows the DJ to use their hands in "mid-air" to control different playback parameters such as effects. This very compact USB DJ controller gives DJ's Air control via a small sensor at the top center of the face of the controller and a total of eight touch-pads to trigger different cue points and loops. Check out more information on this $170 controller along with a quick demo video inside.

Hercules has recently released its newest DJ controller called the DJ Control Jogvision. The Hercules DJ Control Jogvision has metal top jog wheels with LED indicators on them to make it easier to juggle, scratch, and cue the music without looking at the computer screen. Check out this quick Demo video by DJ Spawn and Hercules that shows how well these new Jogvision Jog wheels really hold up to abuse.