Stanton Final Scratch 2

Stanton Final Scratch 2 Description

Welcome to the latest innovation in digital DJ technology, Stanton's FinalScratch 2. Final Scratch 2 is a complete package lets you play digital music files from any analog turntable or CD player with ultra-natural feel and response-whether cueing, mixing or scratching. With quick setup, professional 24-bit/96kHz sound quality, and the power of Native Instruments Traktor FS 2 software, Stanton FinalScratch 2 is the ultimate way for DJs to play digital the analog way!

Stanton FinalScratch 2 at a Glance

• ScratchAmp 2 FireWire® audio interface.
• Industry-standard 24-bit/96kHz converters.
• Multi-channel audio with minimal latency.
• MIDI In and Out ports.
• Small and rugged aluminum chassis.
• New Traktor FS software & compatibility with Traktor DJ Studio.
• The All-New ScratchAmp 2
• At the heart of FinalScratch 2 is the new ScratchAmp 2, a FireWire audio interface that delivers maximum audio throughput with minimal latency.

Professional Sound

Plug in your turntables, CD players and microphone into FinalScratch 2's industry-standard 24-bit/96kHz converters for studio-quality sound. And because the ScratchAmp 2 is passive, you can run audio through the amp without power.

Blazing FireWire Speed

The ScratchAmp 2 uses FireWire protocol to process multi-channel audio with minimal latency, allowing the software decks to respond as quickly as your hands. A FireWire Thru port lets you connect an iPod™ or external hard drive.

Solid Design with MIDI Built-In

Thanks to FinalScratch 2's MIDI In and Out ports, the ScratchAmp 2 is ready to connect with many of the vast MIDI controllers available for additional "hands-on" control. The ScratchAmp 2's small and rugged aluminum chassis is perfect for home use or on the road.

New Traktor FS Software & Compatibility with Traktor DJ Studio

Compatible with Mac or PC, Traktor Final Scratch 2 gives DJs a simple, yet powerful way to organize music and play it back using two virtual decks. Traktor FS 2 supports today's most popular file formats-including MP3, WAV, AIFF, AAC and WMA-and can even play tracks right off your computer's CD-ROM drive or an external FireWire hard disk.

Best of all, FinalScratch 2 hardware is now compatible with the award-winning Traktor DJ Studio by Native Instruments. By upgrading to the full version of Traktor, users gain a host of powerful features like looping, independent control over pitch and tempo, plus onboard filter effects and the ability to non-destructively record and edit your mix.

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Stanton FinalScratch 2 System Requirements

• Mac Minimum: Mac OSX (10.3.3 or higher), G4 500mHz. 256MB RAM
• Mac Recommended: Mac OSX (10.3.3 or higher), G4 1GHz. 512MB RAM
• PC Minimum: Windows XP, Pentium III/Athlon 1GHz, 256MB RAM
• PC Recommended: Windows XP, Pentium IV/Athlon XP 2GHz, 512MB RAM
• All systems require an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) port.

Stanton FinalScratch 2 Features

• New 24-bit/96kHz hardware with Mic input, MIDI and more.
• New hardware compatible with NI Traktor DJ Studio software.
• 2 virtual decks with zoomable waveforms.
• Play audio files from time-coded vinyl or CD.
• Fast search engine works with over 50,000 tracks.
• High-quality Key Lock (Master Tempo).
• New improved timecode readout with absolute/relative modes.
• New mic recording with instant playback from vinyl.
• New input recording for capturing your live mix direct to disk.
• New loop playback makes adding loop samples to the mix easy.
• New calibration tools provide optimal timecode response and tracking.
• New cue points for marking breaks or other important sections.
• New intelligent play history with time stamp and printing.
• New onscreen 1-minute markers for faster visual cueing.
• Lead-in graphics for use with lead-in grooves on vinyl.
• Helpful auto gain adjust and BPM detection.
• Assignable commands using "hot keys" or MIDI control.
• Compatible with Apple® iTunes™.

Package Includes:

• ScratchAmp 2 FireWire audio interface with two sets of Phono/Line. inputs (switchable), a Stereo Aux input, and a Mic input (switchable).
• Traktor FS 2 software from Native Instruments.
• 3 FS Standard time-coded vinyl records.
• 2 FS time-coded CDs.
• Four RCA cables.
• FireWire cable (6-pin to 6-pin).
• Power Supply