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QR code login screen
Scan the QR code to quickly access your cloud-based music library and supported streaming services
SOURCE screen
Select your audio source, including USB, cloud, and streaming services.
BROWSE screen
View track information such as artwork, waveform previews, BPM, and key for songs in your tracklist.
WAVEFORM screen
View waveforms, cues, loops, BPM, and key information while using features such as Beat Jump and Beat Loop.
SHORTCUT screen
View waveforms, cues, loops, BPM, and key inforammtion while using features such as Beat Jump and Beat Loop.
Request screen
View song requests and messages received through CoBeat.
Message screen
View messages received through CoBeat to help you feel the audience's energy.
Specifications
Basic information
⢠Size
252.1 Ć 374.7 Ć 116.5 mm(W Ć D Ć H)
⢠Weight
3.6 kg
⢠Display size
10.1-inch
⢠Power type
AC adapter
Rated voltage/current: DC 12 V / 3.0 A
⢠Power consumption
Power consumption (off): 0.3 W
⢠Sound performance
Output level: 2.0 Vrms (1 kHz)
Frequency response: 20 Hz ā 20 kHz
S/N ratio: 105 dBTHD: 0.003%
⢠Audio output terminals
RCA terminal
(AUDIO OUT L/R)
Connectivity / expansion
⢠PRO DJ LINK
Multiple players can be connected to a DJ mixer via LAN cables.*Up to 4 units can be connected when using a switching hub.
⢠Network requirements
CloudDirectPlay and streaming services require connection to a router via Wi-Fi or wired LAN.
⢠Compatible software
rekordbox for Mac/Windows
rekordbox for iOS/Android
djay ProSerato DJ Pro
*The release of the rekordbox for Mac/Windows update with support for the CDJ-1500X is scheduled for July 9.
Supported media
⢠Playback media
USB device
Mobile device
PC/Mac
rekordboxCloudDirectPlay
StreamingDirectPlay
⢠Connections
USB Type-A Ć1 (storage)
USB Type-C Ć2 (storage Ć1 / PC connection Ć1)
LAN port Ć1 (PRO DJ LINK)
Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
NFC login supported
⢠Library compatibility
OneLibrary supported
USB devices with Device Library only must be converted to OneLibrary format using the latest version of rekordbox.
⢠StreamingDirectPlay
Apple Music
Beatport Streaming
TIDAL
⢠Cloud storage / rekordbox CloudDirectPla
Dropbox
Google Drive
⢠Supported file formats
MP3 / AAC / WAV / AIFF / Apple Lossless / FLAC
⢠Supported file systems
FAT16 / FAT32 / exFAT / HFS+
*NTFS not supported.
Accessories
⢠Included items
Multi player Ć1
AC adapter Ć1
Power cord Ć1
Warranty (for some regions) Ć1
Analog audio cable Ć1
LAN cable Ć1
Quick Start Guide Ć1
Precautions for Use Ć1
⢠Connections
USB Type-A Ć1 (storage)
USB Type-C Ć2 (storage Ć1 / PC connection Ć1)
LAN port Ć1 (PRO DJ LINK)
Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
NFC login supported
⢠Library compatibility
OneLibrary supported
USB devices with Device Library only must be converted to OneLibrary format using the latest version of rekordbox.
⢠StreamingDirectPlay
Apple Music
Beatport Streaming
TIDAL
⢠Cloud storage / rekordbox CloudDirectPlay
Dropbox
Google Drive
⢠Supported file formats
MP3 / AAC / WAV / AIFF / Apple Lossless / FLAC
⢠Supported file systems
FAT16 / FAT32 / exFAT / HFS+*NTFS not supported.
FAQs
- What are the differences between the CDJ-1500X and the CDJ-3000X
The CDJ-1500X features the same 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen as the CDJ-3000X, giving you a large display for waveforms, track information, and other details you need during performance. Some functions that are operated with physical buttons or knobs on the CDJ-3000X are designed to be controlled via the GUI on the CDJ-1500X, allowing professional features to be condensed into a more compact body. It's an ideal model for building a full-featured DJ setup in spaces where booth size is limited, such as small venues and music bars.
- What are the benefits of upgrading from another model?
The CDJ-1500X features a large 10.1-inch touchscreen, making it easy to view track lists, waveforms, BPM, key, cues, loops, and other information. It also supports CloudDirectPlay and StreamingDirectPlay, so you can access tracks not only from USB devices, but also from your cloud-based library and supported streaming services. With USB Type-A, USB Type-C, built-in Wi-Fi, and NFC login, it helps create an environment where multiple DJs can prepare, select tracks, and perform more smoothly.
- What kind of venues is the CDJ-1500X suitable for?
The CDJ-1500X is suited to music bars, small venues, lounges, restaurants, and other spaces that need a professional DJ setup in a compact and flexible format. Despite its compact size, it offers a 10.1-inch touchscreen, online media support, and performance features such as Hot Cue and Beat Loop, helping you build a full-featured performance environment in a wide range of settings.
- What are the benefits of choosing separate componets instead of an All-in-One DJ System?
Separate components give you more freedom to combine players with DJ mixers and turntables, arrange the booth layout, and replace individual units if maintenance is needed. Because the setup can be adapted to the purpose and space, it's also well suited to permanent installations in venues used by a variety of DJs.
- Can I play from a USB flash drive?
Yes. You can play tracks stored on a USB storage device.
The CDJ-1500X supports USB flash drives and portable hard drives.
Supported file systems are FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, and HFS+.
*There is no limit on device capacity.
*Operation is not guaranteed when connecting portable players.
*PC/Mac and mobile devices cannot be connected as USB storage devices.
- What is rekordbox CloudDirectPlay?
rekordbox CloudDirectPlay is a feature that enables you to DJ on the CDJ-1500X using the latest rekordbox library stored in the cloud.
For details, please refer to the "rekordbox CloudDirectPlay Operation Guide" on rekordbox.com:
https://rekordbox.com/en/download/#manual*Customers on the Free plan can also try CloudDirectPlay by adding up to 20 tracks to [Trial playlist - Cloud Library Sync].
- What is StreamingDirectPlay?
StreamingDirectPlay supports playback from the following music streaming services:
Supported streaming services:
- Apple Music
- Beatport Streaming
- TIDAL
Tracks from these streaming services can be used with StreamingDirectPlay and CloudDirectPlay.
You can also add tracks from these streaming services to your rekordbox CloudDirectPlay library directly from the CDJ-1500X.