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Description

The E&S DJR 400 is a cutting-edge DJ mixer designed for those who demand exceptional sound quality and reliable performance at their fingertips. Crafted with precision, this mixer is a favorite among professional DJs and audiophiles alike, offering an unmatched combination of analog warmth and digital flexibility. Featuring discrete rotary controls and high-fidelity components, the DJR 400 provides a tactile and immersive mixing experience, ensuring every beat and transition is executed with clarity and depth.

This mixer is equipped with a 4-channel rotary configuration, allowing seamless integration into any DJ setup. Each channel includes a dedicated EQ section, giving you complete control over your sound. The DJR 400 also boasts an impressive array of connectivity options, including balanced XLR outputs for pristine audio transmission and multiple line and phono inputs to accommodate a wide range of audio sources.

Built with the needs of modern DJs in mind, the E&S DJR 400 is both robust and versatile. Its intuitive layout and quality craftsmanship make it ideal for both club environments and home studios. Whether you're performing live or crafting the perfect mix in your own space, this mixer delivers the tools you need to unleash your creativity.

Key Features:

  • 4-channel rotary mixer with discrete controls
  • High-fidelity components for superior sound quality
  • Dedicated EQ section per channel
  • Balanced XLR outputs for clean audio signals
  • Multiple line and phono inputs for versatile connectivity
  • Intuitive layout ideal for professional and home use
  • Robust construction for reliable performance in any setting

Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about E&S DJR 400.

Features and functionality

  • The DJR-400 lacks gain trim; unity gain is around 60-70% on the channel pots, with the last 30-40% for boosting quiet tracks.

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  • Unity on the DJR-400 channel potentiometers is at 7, not max, which is uncommon in DJ mixers.

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  • The DJR-400 may act as a slight low-pass filter when channels are below unity, affecting the sound quality.

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  • The DJR-400 offers a free channel 2 line for computer use, compatible with software like Serato, enhancing its digital integration capabilities.

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  • The cue/mix feature, priced at 80€, allows a balance between master output and selected cue, providing flexibility in headphone monitoring.

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  • Standard features include LEDs for cue selection, ensuring clear visual feedback during live performances.

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User experience

  • Owners suggest using both hands to blend tracks, adjusting outgoing and incoming tracks to maintain master gain levels.

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  • Owners appreciate the DJR 400's two-band EQ for its simplicity, aligning with a preference for minimal EQ adjustments.

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Use cases and applications

  • The DJR-400's channel EQs are ideal for blending and adjustments, while isolators are better for crowd control and sweeping changes.

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  • The DJR 400 is preferred for mixing world music, disco, house, and jazz, particularly with Technics turntables.

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Value and pricing

  • Prices for the DJR-400 start at 1730€ for the basic model, with additional costs for features like effect send (200€) and wood sides (80€), excluding VAT.

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  • Selling prices can vary; one owner sold their DJR-400 on Reverb for a few hundred euros above the purchase price, indicating its retained value in the market.

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Comparisons

  • The DJR 400 is described as having a 'warmer' sound compared to the 'cleaner' sound of the Condesa Carmen, appealing to those familiar with the UREI 1620.

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Build quality

  • The DJR 400 is noted for its simplicity and smaller footprint, making it more portable than the Condesa Carmen V.

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Setup and maintenance

  • Shipping to the U.S. for the DJR 400 is reliable, with the mixer arriving well-packaged and undamaged.

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Artist usage

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See how Jamie xx uses E&S DJR 400

Jamie xx

Drummer, Music Producer

The xx

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Jamie xx can be seen using an E&S DJR 400 Mixer on "Boiler Room" at 8:30.

See how Four Tet uses E&S DJR 400

Four Tet

Music Producer, DJ

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In a YouTube video uploaded by Four Tet, the artist is seen using the E&S DJR 400 mixer throughout the entire performance.

See how Floating Points uses E&S DJR 400

Floating Points

Music Producer, DJ

Floating Points Ensemble

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He uses this mixer on most of his live performances. You can see it in many photos taken of him mixing live.

See how Fjaak uses E&S DJR 400

Fjaak

Music Producer, DJ

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can be seen in this post from November 3, 2015

See how Motor City Drum Ensemble uses E&S DJR 400

Motor City Drum Ensemble

Music Producer

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In this Boiler Room, you can see Motor City Drum Ensemble using a E&S DJR 400.

See how Kenton Slash Demon uses E&S DJR 400

Kenton Slash Demon

Music Producer

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You can see them with a DJR 400 in this picture

See how Franck Roger uses E&S DJR 400

Franck Roger

Music Producer, DJ

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in this photo we can see his djr 400 mixer..

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Dimitri From Paris

Music Producer

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Here is a picture of Dimitri using the E&S djr-400 at club yellow

See how The Revenge uses E&S DJR 400

The Revenge

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"At the moment it consists of an E&S DJR400 mixer"

Genre Usage

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