Feel the music. Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 MK3 brings a new addition – the worlds first Haptic Drive jog wheels. Youll be able to feel cue points and loops when scrolling through tracks on the jog wheels. Four channels lets you juggle between tracks samples stems and acapellas allowing you to create one-of-a-kind performances. DJ right out the box. The Traktor Kontrol S4 is ready for DJing at home and at the club. Plug straight into your laptop and speakers open up the included Traktor Pro 3 software and youre ready to take the crowd. Its got everything you need smooth jog wheels EQs FX controls remix pads as well as room for expanding with drum machines and more. Important firmware update Thanks to the latest TRAKTOR PRO update (3.4.1) all products within the TRAKTOR range can now be used with MacOS Big Sur 11.2 and Apple Silicon M1 computers. New haptic drive jog wheels Feel your cue points and loops when scrolling through tracks. The worlds first Haptic Drive motorised jog wheels will provide vibration feedback so you can feel your cue points – ideal for DJing in louder venues. Now you can be confident you have the right cue point by listening and also feeling it. Theres three modes. Jog mode is the classic spin-to-nudge function as well as scratch capability. The Beatgrid adjust mode allows you to use the jog wheel to manually adjust the beatgrid in Traktor. The Turntable mode makes the jog wheels act as vinyl turntables. Stem control The most unique feature of the Traktor Kontrol S4 is its stem control. This is a new feature that allows you to add in purchased stems to your mixes allowing you to create unique live performances and improvise on-the-fly. Create your own breakdowns and buildups in the middle of tracks and provide your crowd with something they are not expecting. The stem feature allows you to add in and take out individual stems into your DJ mix whenever you please. You can add individual stems such as the vocals drums or synths. Kontrol S4 provides you with 4 stem/remix pads allowing you to add 4 individual stems. For example you can take out the melody from the current track playing and then mix the other melody in from the other track to create a seamless mix. Additionally you can edit the stems on-the-fly. You can loop and filter them. Make mixes seamless and create unique performances by utilising stems for seamless mixing between tracks. Intuitive controls and functions The Traktor Kontrol S4 features a range of easy-to-use functions and controls that allow you to create unique and creative performances. It features 4-channels all with 3-band EQ and a high/low-pass filter control allowing you to colour your sound and add texture and excitement to build-ups. The Kontrol S4 DJ controller also features 2 FX sends for each deck allowing you to control 2 FX at once. The loop recorder tool allows you to record loops on the fly perfect for mixing the next track in or creating a larger and longer build-up. You can record the track playing or any audio source then overdub loops to build live mixes and improvise. The sync function ensures super-tight and accurate mixing every time allowing you to leave beat-matching to the DJ controller and focus on your effects and getting creative with the stem control. Ideal for the travelling DJ The Traktor Kontrol S4 features a compact design that makes it ideal for the travelling DJ. It is easily portable and allows you to plug straight into the speakers at a club/venue and start DJing. The plug & play operation means you can get set up and practice DJing straight out of the box. It also features a built-in 24-bit/96kHz sound card which provides you with pristine audio and makes the S4 powerful enough to handle the most earth-shaking sound systems. The Kontrol S4 DJ controller features a range of connectivity options allowing you to connect extra turntables CD decks instruments and MIDI gear into your setup. Includes Traktor Pro 3 DJ software The most stable and best-sounding version ever. Offering a plug-and-play operation the Kontrol S2 provides a seamless and effortless setup. Traktor Pro 3 allows you easily keep tracks in time whilst juggling and remixing. It provides you with visual feedback allowing you to see waveforms BPM loops and more. Use Traktor Pro 3 to create playlists and manage your tracks before a set. Sync your tracks instantly with track BPM beatgrids and key that are automatically detected when importing. Create loops and hot cues taking your favourite parts of a track for remixing. New features include the Mixer FX – one-know effect and filter controls that can be assigned independently to each channel. This is ideal for creating huge buildups and smooth transitions. DJs can also use an external mixer and route unprocessed audio directly from Traktor thanks to a new mode that bypasses the softwares internal mixer. Other updates include enhanced audio quality refreshed interface and layout and an improved browser section. Features New large motorised jog wheels with haptic (vibration) feedback 3 turntable modes – turntable jog beatgrid RGB LED Ring surrounding each jog wheel visualizes deck rotation in jog and turntable modes track tempo and deck selection (A and B in blue C and D in orange) High-resolution color displays show track ID key and tempo transport data waveform strip with track position phase meter loop length and state as well as Remix and Stem decks control New Mixer FX for instant one-knob effects and filters on each channel – choose from 8 FX and 3 filter types in addition to TRAKTOR deck effects Pro Mixer Layout with longlife Carbon Protect faders dedicated cue section on top plate and adjustable crossfader curve. 16 RGB pads for triggering Hotcues loops or samples Specifications System Requirements macOS 10.12 10.13 10.14 (latest update) Intel Core i5 4 GB RAM Windows 10 version 1803 or later (64 Bit) Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU 4 GB RAM Audio Formats MP3 WAV AIFF Audio-CD FLAC Ogg Vorbis non-DRM AAC General Monitor with 1280 x 800 screen resolution USB 2.0 1 GB free disc space Supported Drivers Core Audio WASAPI ASIO DirectSound Dimensions 542 mm / 339 mm / 60.5 mm 21.34″ / 13.35″ / 2.38“