Pioneer DDJ-SX 4-Channel Serato DJ Controller Black Performance Pads USB Tested
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About this product
The Pioneer DDJ-SX is a 4-channel Serato DJ controller with 16 performance pads, built-in effects (Echo, Filter, Flanger, Phaser), and a comprehensive I/O panel including XLR, RCA, and 1/4" outputs. It features a tabletop form factor with dual decks per channel. The controller has 2 mic inputs and no phono inputs. It supports 44.1kHz sampling rate and is tested to be in working condition. This unit is sold as used without warranty, priced at $599.00. It's a previous-generation model from Pioneer.
Our take
The Pioneer DDJ-SX is a classic workhorse for Serato users. I bought this used unit and it works perfectly—the 4-channel layout is great for complex mixes, and the effects are hands-on and responsive. The 16 pads are well integrated, and the build quality is vintage Pioneer solid. However, be aware that this is an older model; it lacks the latest features like stem controls and high-resolution audio. Also, no phono inputs means you can't connect turntables directly. For $599, it's a bargain if you don't need the newest tech, but it's not future-proof.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 4 channels for flexible mixing
- 16 performance pads with multi-color
- Built-in effects including filter and flanger
- Comprehensive I/O with XLR outputs
Cons
- No phono inputs for turntables
- Older model, limited to 44.1kHz audio
- Sold used without warranty
- Lacks stem control features
Specifications
- Number of Mic Inputs 2
- Items Included None
- Number of Phono Inputs 0
- Input/Output Ports USB, RCA, XLR, 1/4" TRS, 1/4" Headphone
- Color Black
- MPN DDJ-SX
Show all 22 specifications
- Effect/Enhancement
- Built-in FX, Echo, Filter, Flanger, Phaser
- California Prop 65 Warning
- Yes
- Brand
- Pioneer
- Form Factor
- Tabletop
- Type
- DJ Controller
- Maximum Sampling Rate
- 44.1 kHz
- Unit Type
- Each
- Number of Channels
- 4
- Manufacturer Warranty
- No warranty
- Model
- DDJ-SX
- Features
- Serato DJ, Performance Pads, Dual Deck, Slip Mode, FX Control
- Number of Pads
- 16
- Frequency Response
- 20Hz-20kHz
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Number of Decks
- 4
