Unleash your DJ potential with the Hercules DJControl AIR, a cutting-edge controller that brings innovative technology to your fingertips. Designed for both aspiring and seasoned DJs, this controller introduces a fresh approach to mixing with its unique AIR (Adjustment by InfraRed) technology. The built-in infrared proximity sensor allows you to manipulate effects, volume levels, and more, simply by waving your hand above it. This hands-off control ensures intuitive mixing, regardless of the lighting conditions at your venue, offering a seamless performance every time.

Equipped with dual pressure-sensitive jog wheels, the DJControl AIR caters to scratch DJs by delivering a tactile, vinyl-like experience. Whether you're perfecting your scratch techniques or tweaking pitch bends, these 4” diameter jog wheels provide the precision you need. Additionally, the controller features 8 touchpads with progressive sensors, allowing you to control loops, samples, and effects with nuanced gestures. The touchpads light up on command, providing visual feedback and making it easy to keep track of your mix in dimly lit settings.

The included VU meter, with its two lines of 4 LEDs, keeps you in sync with the beats, helping you focus on the audience rather than your computer screen. With its intuitive layout and innovative features, the Hercules DJControl AIR is your gateway to dynamic and engaging DJ sets.

Key Features:

• AIR (Adjustment by InfraRed) technology for hands-free control
• Dual pressure-sensitive jog wheels for a tactile vinyl feel
• 8 progressive touchpads for nuanced control of loops, samples, and effects
• Built-in VU meter for real-time beat synchronization
• Compatible with both Mac and PC systems
• Lightweight and portable design for easy transportation

Product specs

FAQs

What DJ software is compatible with the Hercules DJControl AIR?

The Hercules DJControl AIR is compatible with DJUCED DJ software, which is included with the controller, and can also work with other popular DJ software such as VirtualDJ.

How does the AIR control feature work on the Hercules DJControl AIR?

The AIR control feature allows you to manipulate effects and parameters by moving your hand over the sensor, converting the distance into a MIDI command without touching the controller.

Are the jog wheels on the Hercules DJControl AIR suitable for scratching?

Yes, the Hercules DJControl AIR features pressure detection jog wheels that are ideal for scratching, providing a responsive and tactile experience for DJs.

What are the audio output options available on the Hercules DJControl AIR?

The Hercules DJControl AIR offers a 1/8" stereo output for the main mix and a 1/4" stereo output for headphone monitoring, allowing for flexible audio routing during performances.

Can the touchpads on the Hercules DJControl AIR be used for triggering samples?

Yes, the Hercules DJControl AIR is equipped with 8 touchpads with progressive sensors that can trigger loops, samples, or effects with varying velocity.