Pioneer DDJ-SB Double Deck DJ Controller, USB Powered, Built-in Sound Card
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About this product
The Pioneer DDJ-SB is a 2-deck USB-powered DJ controller with a built-in sound card. It features 16 pads, loop/sampler and filter effects, 1 mic input, and a 24-bit/44.1kHz audio interface. The double deck design includes pitch control and is compatible with Serato DJ software. Compact and tabletop form factor with analog RCA and 1/4" outputs.
Our take
The DDJ-SB is an oldie but goodie for entry-level DJing. I used it for years – it's robust and reliable. The built-in soundcard works well for basic gigs, and USB power means no extra wall wart. The 16 pads are enough for hot cues and loops. Downsides: it's only 2-channel with no dedicated filter knob (uses software), and the jog wheels feel a bit small. For the price today, it's a great starter controller that teaches you the fundamentals. Just don't expect professional-grade build or features.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- USB powered with built-in sound card
- Compact and portable tabletop design
- 16 pads for cue and loop control
Cons
- Jog wheels are small and basic
- Limited to 2 channels with no dedicated filter knob
Specifications
- Number of Mic Inputs 1
- Number of Phono Inputs 0
- Color Black
- Input/Output Ports USB, Analog RCA/Coaxial Out, 6.35mm (1/4in) Trs/TS Out, 6.35mm (1/4in) Trs/TS in
- MPN DDJ-SB
- Effect/Enhancement Loop/Sampler, Filter
Show all 18 specifications
- Number of Line Inputs
- 1
- Brand
- Pioneer
- Form Factor
- Tabletop
- Type
- Double Deck Controller
- Maximum Sampling Rate
- 24 Bit (44.1 kHz)
- Number of Channels
- 2
- Model
- DDJ-SB
- Features
- USB Powered, Built-in Sound Card
- Number of Pads
- 16
- Frequency Response
- 20 - 20000 Hz
- Number of Decks
- 2
- Country of Origin
- Japan
