If anyone here in Perth wants to test one of these out, Mills Records in Fremantle has one as a listening station. Personally, I don't like the ("moulded") look of it at all, but it is very responsive, and of course very expensive. I believe they are "Carl Cox approved" as well ;-`)
Respect JasonB > ---------- > From: TekNZ[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 5:09 AM > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: RE: [313] Gemini CDJ Package For Sale > > Im surprised that no one has mentioned the new Vestax PDX2000 - it solves > the problem of wanting to have a greater pitch range and still having fine > adjustment by having 2 pitch faders... > > http://www.vestax.co.uk/flash/pdx2000.htm > > specs: > * +/- 10% fine pitch control fader > * +/- 50% ultra pitch control fader allows you quickly change pitch > (fastest > ever on a turntable) * Adjustable Start & brake speed control (slow > start/quick start, slow brake/quick brake) > * Reverse button changs direction of record spin. * High condensed moulded > body designed for best acoustic sound as well as high endurance against > feedback. > * Newly designed DC motor creates 2.0 Kg/cm of rotation torque and super > fast start and brake (within 1/6 rpm). > * Straight Tonearm System makes skipping almost impossible. > * Comes with Vestax headshell and slipmat. > > I havn't played with one, but it seems like the best solution. (heaven > forbid we get into a technics 1200 vs xxxx debate though). > > .joseph >