American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player

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★★★★☆
4.0

$599.99

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Pros

  • Attractive design (6)
  • Durable (5)
  • Simple / intuitive controls (5)
  • Doesn't skip (4)
  • Easy setup (4)
  • Great sound (4)
  • Easy to blend transport (1)
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Cons

  • Skips (2)
  • Eject problems (1)
  • Wont play all cd's (1)

Best Uses

  • Basic systems (5)
  • Larger rooms (4)
  • Smaller rooms (4)
  • Audiophiles (1)
 
 
 

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AMERICAN AUDIO VELOCITYMP3 Professionl dual mp3/cd playerAmerican Audio's new generation of the legendary VELOCITY now comes with added MP3 features. This new DJ-Powertool carries 9 on-board effects, seamless loop, tempo lock, folder search, frame searching, 100% Pitch, Faderstart and a lot of more great features enabling the DJ to perform live with interactive effects. Complete your DJ set up with the dual cd player that plays MP3s as well as normal CDs to expand your current music catalog even more.Features:Plays MP3, CD & CD-R discsDisplay show track listing and artist when a MP3 disc is playedAdvanced cueing with track searching by frame (not by each second)Quick MP3/CD recognitionFolder Search?PowerTouch", Touch sensitive interactive jog wheels (Patent pending)Digital Scratching 2.0 (Accurate Scratching)2 Scratching modes: Digital Scratch mode, Beat Juggle mode9 On-board FX: Scratch, Filter, Echo, Trans, Skid, Phase, Flanger, Pan, BopEffect layeringDigital B.P.M. counter: keeps digital FX in sync with music6 Preset Parameters settings for each FXTempo Lock (Master Tempo)Lock out mode (Security feature)Parameter Ratio adjustment knobParameter Time adjustment knobPitch Bend: ?4%, ?8%, or ?16%?Hyper? Pitch (up to ?100%)3 Flash Start Sampler Buttons per side (7 second sample per button with or without a CD in drive)Flash CueFront slot load Dual CD PlayerAnti-shock memoryInstant startSeamless loopFader Q StartReverse play ADDITIONAL FEATURES:Volume control between music and samplerMixer between music and sampler, can adjust pitches separatelyFX MIX on the flyAuto cue function (-48dB)3 sampler (cues) can be memorizedSelectable elapsed, remain and total remain time displaySingle/continuous playFlip Flop (Relay playback between two decks)Headphone output with volume control SPECIFICATIONS:Dimensions (WxHxD): MAIN UNIT: 19? x 3.5? x 10? / 482 x 88.8x 251mm (2 rack spaces) CONTROL UNIT: 19? x 7? x 2? / 482 x 177 x 52mm (4 rack spaces)Weight (total): 16 lbs./7.2 kgs.Power: AC 115/60Hz or 60Hz/230V switchablePower Consumption: 35WFrequency Response:20-20KHz +/-1dBT.H.D.: 0.03%S/N ratio ?85 dBOver Sampling Rate:8 timesD/A Conversion:1 bitSampling Rate:44.1kAnti-Shock Memory: 10 sec. per side

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American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player Review

Velocity Review

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Great Sound

    Cons

  • Eject Problems

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"The first dual cd mixing unit I purchased in '94 for about $1600. (A "XXXXXX"- the first jog wheel design) This Velocity MP3 is 20 times the performance at less than half the price. There are literally countless things you can do with the effect layering.(WATCH YOUR LEVELS when using effects)Somet …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 22 2008
Sean the House DJ
Austin, TX
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Professional
  • Tech Savvy
 

American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player Review

worse unit ever

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design

    Cons

  • Skips
  • Wont play all cd's

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"[...]put it to use where I dj at a local club. I started to have problems with it on the right drive where it wouldnt eject or play my cd (at the same time)I own 3 sets of DENON 4000'S and have NEVER ran into any problems. I won't recommend nor will I ever purchase another AMERICAN AUDIO cd player a …"  Read Full Review »

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Oct 20 2009
Dj. Fabe
parker arizona
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Professional
  • Tech Savvy
 

American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player Review

I wish I never bought them!

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Skips

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Mobile pro dj for over 13 years, always used good quality cd players for there quality and durability. Tried these because of the so called "rating" they recieved. I now have to dj in fear until my new players arrive that the stupid player won't read a disc or skip in the middle because it can't rea …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 19 2008
DJ Joe "Bagadonuts"
Rhode Island
I am:
  • Professional
 

American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player Review

A very well made cd player

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Doesn't Skip
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Easy To Set Up
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Basic Systems
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"This is a very beautifully designed CD player. Tons of features and effects . I mainly use this at home and sometomes on the road but i can assure you, you will not be dissapointed. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 11 2008
GP
Newark, NJ
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American Audio VELOCITY MP3 Dual CD Player Review

FOO SHIZZLE DIZZLE

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Durable
  • Easy Controls
  • Easy to blend transport
  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Larger Rooms
 

"Fo'real these plyers are very SERIOUS! From Packing a Niteclub to Jazz'in up a small party. These Amercian Audio players do the JOB! Don't pass up a GOOD thing that stares you right in the face! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 16 2008
Marcus aka "M"
Upstate, N.Y.
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Beat Mixer
  • Musically Inclined
 
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