Denon DJ brings Serato experience to Prime 4 standalone DJ console & SC5000M motorized platter media player

PRIME 4, already the ultimate 4-channel standalone DJ Console, is now also the ultimate full-featured 4-channel Serato Controller! With touchscreen navigation and flexible hardware control of all Serato DJ Pro FX, filter and performance features, PRIME 4 is the truly the world’s most versatile DJ console.

Cumberland RI, USA (October 31st, 2019)—Denon DJ, a leading manufacturer of premium DJ products and solutions, today announced that it has released Serato controller-mode support for their PRIME 4 4-channel DJ console and also their motorized-platter SC5000M media player. For PRIME 4, this enables DJs to set aside their laptop and take compehensive touchscreen and hardware control of the world’s most popular computer-based DJ software, Serato DJ Pro. The SC5000M motorized standalone media player brings legacy-vinyl based, hands-on control of Serato DJ Pro, again with touchscreen library navigation, deck selection and more.

With full flexibility between standalone performance, Serato controller mode and of course, WiFi streaming capabilities (coming soon), the PRIME 4 and SC5000M make a one-stop-shop, feature-rich DJ experience, unequalled by any other DJ technology available. For DJ gear choices, there really are no other alternatives that bring all these exciting performance elements in one box!

PRIME 4 X Serato DJ Pro Controller Mode features include:
• Sideline the laptop - browse, navigate and load with the HD touchscreen interface

PRIME 4’s 10”, HD multi-touch display becomes the DJ’s window into Serato DJ Pro library navigation, browsing and 4-deck selection

• Visualize and Control Multiple Serato DJ FX with 8 OLED Displays
Stack up to 3 instances of Serato DJ Pro’s extensive FX selections plus visualize and adjust parameters with the hardware encoders and built-in displays

• DVS Ready for Traditional Turntables with Serato Control Vinyl
Using Serato DJ’s (optional) ‘Club Kit’, DJs and Turntablists get full, 12” vinyl control over their digital media

• Expressive hardware control of Serato DJ’s Mixer, Transport and Creative Performance features

Optimal, tactile and easy-access Serato control - from basic DJ playback and mixing, to sound-sculpting and beat-juggling

• Touchable ‘Dual-View’ options for Serato Library and Decks
Flip PRIME 4’s HD touchscreen to show ‘Standard’ (Serato library and full-sized Decks) or ‘Expanded Library’ view (Serato expanded library with Mini-Decks)

• SoundSwitch Support within Serato DJ Pro via Expanded USB Hub capabilities of PRIME 4 Reclaim those critical USB ports and run mobile, club and event lightshows seamlessly within Serato DJ Pro, with SoundSwitch DMX interfaces

SC5000M X Serato DJ Pro Controller Mode features include:
• Sideline the laptop - browse, navigate and load with the HD touchscreen interface

The SC5000M 7”, HD multi-touch display becomes the DJ’s window into Serato DJ Pro library navigation, browsing and 4-deck selection

• Touchable ‘Library Areas’ and ‘Sorting’ options for Serato DJ Pro Collections
Single finger-tap exploring of Serato Crates, Tracklists and Prepare folders, plus ‘Sorting’ options by Track, Artist, BPM, Key and Time categories

• Ultra-High Resolution Platter ‘Scratch’ Response
The SC5000M’s hi/lo torque brushless DC electric motor ensures lightning-fast response to Turntablist and DJ scratch techniques. Serato DJ Pro is controlled with the platter 7” vinyl providing 3,600 MIDI resolution ticks per single rotation

Note: Serato DJ Pro controller mode requires firmware updates: PRIME 4: v1.3.3
SC5000M: v1.3.2
available via: denondj.com/downloads

Serato DJ Pro v2.3.1 required

“Since its launch and critical acclaim by the DJ media, industry, and end users alike, the PRIME 4 has secured its No.1 position as the most significant standalone DJ technolgy released this decade,” said Paul Dakeyne, Creative Director for Denon DJ. He added, “Now with the Serato control support added, PRIME 4 doubles-up to not only being the most advanced and powerful DJ console available, but the most versatile, feature-rich and now ultimate 4-channel controller for the DJ world’s most popular laptop software, Serato DJ Pro. Add the SC5000M Serato support into the mix, and vinyl lovers and DJ/Turntablists can get equally excited!”

About Denon DJ

With over a quarter-century of creating innovative, ground-breaking technology, Denon DJ (www.denondj.com) is committed to the betterment and growth of the creative DJ’s workflow. A prioritization to engage and interact with the global DJ community, added to world-class customer support, shows Denon DJ further defining the future of professional DJ performance.

 Videos | Serato DJ Pro X PRIME 4 Overview | Serato DJ Pro X SC5000M Overview |

WHAT DOES THIS ANNOUCEMENT MEAN FOR DJS?

Quite simply, the Serato DJ Pro integration turns the PRIME 4 into the ultimate controller choice for DJs who are either looking for a high-level 4 channel standalone DJ system, or a feature rich Serato controller, or both!  The choice for DJs now to choose standalone or controller across multiple brands is overwhelming, this update puts PRIME 4 at the top of every DJs list, and the ultimate choice for either option.