Viewing 6 posts 1 through 6 of 6 total author posts january 19, 20 at 1. They are in constant information flow with ni, but they are not part of the official support team. Xone k2 x1 4 decks 4 fx units 1 controller corvino. This is only increased with the improved reliability of. The traktor bible is the practically oriented compendium covering all aspects of digital djing with traktor pro and traktor duo. Four decks and two effect units are mapped to two side xone k2 connected to a central xone k2 via xlink, on which the internal traktor mixer is mapped. But once again the rme software allows for routing configurations that would otherwise be impossible or difficult at best with other hardware. K2 is a hugely flexible controller and audio interface, sporting plenty of buttons, sliders and encoders, as well as multiple midi layers. There are 5 studio quality fx types optimised for dj use delays, reverbs, modulators. The k2 and xone db24 are classcompliant usb audio cards and the ability to use the internal card over a traktor audio card would not only cost less money, but also significantly reduce the amount of cablingsimplify the setup. Many traktor audio 2 users are using native instruments kontrol x1 in their setup as a controller. Part 3 of this mapping package has an alternative k2 mapping to control two track decks and two sample decks. When using the traktor kontrol x1 with traktor, the default configuration of traktor kontrol x1 has two modes as described below.
Pro dj mixer 4 inputs, 1 microphone input, 2 switchable phonoline inputs, 4 inputs can be played and controlled simultaneously, 3band kill eq, crossfader curve switch, backlit rubber controls, vcf filters. In other words, audacity can not be used for recording the master mix through the xone. K2 with ableton live and traktor to see how it would fare against other popular controllers on the market. I am a bit lost when it comes to mapping latching layers for the xone k2. Every time i open traktor and start playing music interface and soundcard freeze and make an extended noise zzzzzzzzz. This is a table with 4 channels xlr master output booth monitor output, 2 outputs and 2 inputs send return to connect the. The traktor forum is moderated by a handful of traktor experts, who are long time djs. Its in the top 3 bestselling dj controllers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as pioneer ddjwego4 or pioneer interface2. Db4 is the powerful quad fx core dsp engine, enabling each channel to have its own fx bank and bpm detection system, which automatically adjusts all timerelated fx and loops to the tempo of the music.
On a regular mixer you would get feedback through the eq lights so you could keep your mixing out of the red zone, but on the xone k2 you would have to look at the eq lights within traktor. However, as stated above, this cannot be accessed if e. This mapping controls 4 decks plus 4 fx units in traktor. The only difference is that scratch pro 2 allow you to connect turntables or cdjs to the kontrol s8 and use traktor timecode vinyl or cds to control traktors deckstrack playback. An exciting new feature setting it aside from other mixers is the premium quality, 4 stereo channel 96khz 24bit internal soundcard. K2, which it will demonstrate for the first time at the bpm show this weekend. Well animine is back with a new and improved mapping for the allen and heath k2. Native instruments has announced a new modular controller with built in screens for track browsing, fx control, and waveform display. K2 master output is connected to one channel on the mixer using rca cables. If you do not intend to use any of these audio interfaces, you can deactivate the checkboxes. I want to use my external soundcard and not the soundcard of the k2. Jochen klings 4 deck abcd layout on 1 single layer now available to download on the xone. When i select my soundcard and the k2 is connected, traktor is not able to play tracks.
This book had the answers to all of my questions while learning traktor. So basically, its a user forum users help users and not the official ni support, keep that in mind. I tried asio4all but this also does not fix the problem. The two side k2 can be replaced with the newest, cheaper, and midi only xone k1. Application examples single setup external mixer the diagram shows a setup using one xone. K2 to traktor setup, duplicating mapping for 2nd k2. Traktor bible provides you with mappings for kontrol s2mk2, kontrol s4mk2, and kontrol f1, that allow you to use freeze and slice from all three controllers.
Mixvibes vfx control 2 mappings more infos about this controller on digitaldj. This time it is set up to control 4 decks, but with the intention of using two k2s together. The controller has the same slimline shape as the traktor x1, but differs in a number of ways, including having four physical faders and a built in fourout sound card. To access midi mode, hold shift and press both load left and load right buttons. How to enable traktor timecode for uncertified mixers. Allen and heath xone k2 traktor pro 2 issue digital dj tips. Home forums digital dj gear allen and heath xone k2 traktor pro 2 issue this topic has 5 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 4 years, 3 months ago by dexter psychedelic.
Traktor 2 bible deutsch pdf download 3560720549 ebooks, traktor,pro,2,manual,pdf, traktor,pro,2. Yes the brackets are sold with connectors for rca xlr connections midi in out jack and a 6. Although this new model bears resemblance to the x1, the mk2s layout has been simplified, and a highly useful touch strip has been added. The corresponding transport tsi is also available on. I use traktor 2 as player with a xone k2 midi for s. The x1 mk2 is designed specifically to control traktor, but can also be used as a midi controller. The first k2 is set up to control deck a and c, whilst the second is set up to control decks b and d. The sound quality of the rme and xone 92 combination as arguably better than any mixer with integrated soundcard. The traktor kontrol x1 mk2 is the updated version of native instruments now classic x1.
Find out which is better and their overall performance in the dj controller ranking. Traktor 2 bible is the practically oriented compendium for all digital djs using native instruments traktor. The instructions and videos below are for traktor versions older than 2. Clean traktor 3 mapping with an emphasis on the native instruments workflow and a lot of dedicated buttons knobs for. These users are generally ones that dont want all the controls and bulk of standard. This is a custom mapping i designed to combine 2 x1s into a single controller. The traktor kontrol s4 mk2 features updated mk2 hardware with a new duotone design and increased reliability in its faders. Allen heath allenheath xonek2 midi dj controller universal driver. Thanks to the integrated four channel audio interface a laptop and one k2 would be all you need, maybe for a bar gig or if you only need two track decks and the sample decks.
K2 as an alternative for traktor kontrol s2 if you need a really portable dj solution and if you do not need any form of jogwheel, the xone. The traktor dj software will work seamlessly with either setup however, if youre using a controller, make sure it has traktor mapping. Rainer haselier and karl yates moderator for the native instruments traktor forum and the forum at dj techtools have teamed up again to get the new, revised 2014 edition of traktor 2 bible ready. The selection and the weighting of the topics were strongly influenced by research in the. If you really miss having jog wheels or youre serious about scratching, then having a turntable or cdj may be necessary. The centre 2 columns of leds will not light up when pushed as i have mapped these to function as eq lights. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The central xone k2 is connected via usb to the computer and it provide the audio if for monitor out and master out. This installs the driver for the traktor kontrol x1 controller. Amazon, theworlds largest internet retailer, inflicted more damage whenits kindle ereader became a hit and ebook sales took off aboutfive years ago. Perhaps itll really come into its own when traktors remix decks are opened up to third party control, but even without that aspect of control on its side its a great pairing with any software for cues, loops, effects, transport basically all the things you could need from a slim controller. There are many different ways to configure the xone. I wanted a small and compact controller that would still be able to do the job. The traktor kontrol s4 is by far one of the best midi software controllers on the market today.
Turntablist mapping for traktor deck a, b and c turntablist mapping for traktor deck a, b and c. The traktor kontrol x1 will then transmit midi data like a normal midi controller. This mapping assumes that you have another controller for the regular decks, mixing section and regular deck controls i use it with another xone k2 and a xone. Digital djing with traktor pro 2, traktor scratch pro 2, traktor duo 2, and traktor scratch duo 2 by rainer g. It allows controlling three track decks and one sample deck from the k2. Get traffic statistics, seo keyword opportunities, audience insights, and competitive analytics for traktorbible. The book provides answers to questions that traktor newbies are faced with and it also covers features that experienced users may struggle with. Xone k2 must be set on midi channel 15, and layers mode disabled. So those lucky enough to own xone k2s this is for you.
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