Pioneer DJ has announced the February release of the Remix-Station 500, a robust entry-level multi-effects unit. It’s essentially a scaled down version of famed Pioneer’s RMX-1000 reimagined to include a simplified user interface, on-board customization and one-handed control of multiple parameters, such as five Audio FX, ten Scene FX, and the large Pressure Knobs. The RMX-500 will list at €399/£339, including VAT. Full product specs and demo video are below.
KEY FEATURES OF THE REMIX-STATION 500
Industry first: Pressure Controller knobs
Ten auto-quantized Scene FX (Mod, Echo, Noise, Spiral Up, Reverb Up, High Pass Filter, Low Pass Filter, Zip, Spiral Down and Reverb Down), each with two variations
Five drum samples (Kick, Snare, Clap, Hi Hat, Cymbal), each with six beat variations
New Rhythm FX: Roll, Trans, Add, Rev Delay and Offset
Three Release FX: Back Spin, Brake and Echo, plus Overdub
Customise button
Controller for virtual VST/AU/RTAS plug-ins
16-bit sound card
RCA inputs
MIDI support
Compatible with the portable Pioneer T-U101 stand (sold separately)