
At the onset therefore, consult with your veterinarian and ask him to determine at a veterinary level the information available about the proposed donor herd. But an overriding requirement is that they will not cause disease in your herd and lower your overall health status. Major requirements will be that they are available when you want them, in the numbers that are needed and at a price you can afford. Your primary reason for purchase is to genetically upgrade your herd. We’ll see how Pioneer DJ continues to improve their units in the face of this upcoming stiff competition – but one thing is clear, DJs will only stand to gain new features with these two companies squaring off.The selection of the correct health status appropriate to your herd and location is vital before breeding stock are purchased. They’re much more analogous to the Beat Jump / Loop Move features in Traktor Pro – with support for moving loops 16 and 32 bars. To a keen observer, it’s pretty clear why Pioneer DJ is trying to move fast on adding features to their top-of-line units: the Denon DJ SC5000 players have a dramatically superior feature set in terms of in-track transport control.

The XDJ-700 has no beat jump/loop move functionality – despite coming out after the XDJ-1000 and using almost identical touchscreen functions.Įxternal Motivation = Denon’s Upcoming Players.The older CDJ-2000NXS will likely never get this functionality, despite easily being the most common unit in DJ booths around the world.The XDJ-RX has no Beat Jump or Loop move functionality.They’ve had this since launch – so they were more powerful than NXS2 CDJs until now. The XDJ-1000(+ MK2) is capable of Beat Jump just in 1/2/4 beats and Loop Move in 1/2/4 beat increments.Instead of one consistent experience, the Beat Jump / Loop Move controls are all over the place, even on units that are released in similar time frames: We can’t help but continue to notice that Pioneer DJ is creating a major feature disparity between their media players. Learn why Beat Jump is so useful for DJs Continued Feature Disparity vs Other Pioneer Players? Search results did not appear when moving cursor during SEARCH.Wrong info appeared when showing PLAYLIST using SHORTCUT after SEARCH under certain conditions.


This applied to Loop Move as well – so if you wanted to jump around the track in quantized increments during playback, your only option was in 1 beat increments. If you don’t own CDJ-2000NXS2s, you might be amazed to find out that until today’s firmware, there was no way to use beat jump at any setting beyond 1 beat. Read on to find out the details of the update and what might be motivating Pioneer DJ to increase the frequency of their firmware updates.īeat Jump Becomes Actually Useful On CDJ-2000NXS2s The firmware update fixes a few issues with the players, but also adds new Beat Jump functionality. A small firmware update for the top-of-the-line Pioneer DJ CDJ-2000NXS2 media players was released today.
