Native Instruments TRAKTOR KONTROL S3

4-channel DJ controller including Traktor Pro 3 full version

• 4-channel layout in club standard
  
• Audio interface (44.1/48 kHz, 24-bit)
• Large, precise jog wheels (14 cm)
• Illuminated ring of jog wheels
• 16 RGB pads
• 3-band equalisers
• Mixer FX
• Full version of TRAKTOR PRO 3 included
• Perfectly integrated with the free TRAKTOR DJ 2 app
• Adapted for iOS
• Compatible with TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 case
• Powered via USB or the included AC adapter
• Microphone input (combo XLR/6.3 mm jack)
• Aux input (RCA)
• Main outputs (XLR and RCA)
• Boolean output (6.3 mm jack)
• Headphone output (3.5 and 6.3 mm jacks)

Native Instruments TRAKTOR Kontrol S3 at a glance.

The TRAKTOR Kontrol S3 is a professional DJ controller with a 4-channel layout and impresses with club-ready features for optimal interaction with the included Traktor Pro 3 full version software. The Traktor controller presents itself with a clearly structured and intuitive user interface. Its identical decks showcase large precision jog wheels, including an illuminated jog wheel ring, long-pitch faders and 16 RGB pads . The mixer section provides direct access to all four channels with additional 3-band EQs .

The FX mixer gives the possibility to control effects and filters or on the fly with just one potentiometer. An integrated 44.1/48 kHz, 24-bit audio interface provides punchy sound during DJ performances. On the connectivity side, the Native Instruments - TRAKTOR Kontrol S3 features a microphone input (combo XLR/6.3 mm jack), aux input (RCA), main outputs ( XLR and RCA), booth output (6.3 mm jack) and headphone output (3.5 and 6.3 mm jack). On top of this, the S3 version among the Traktor controllers is iOS-capable, so it can be used with the free Traktor DJ 2 app.

Full controlThe

intuitive and ergonomic user interface

of

the TRAKTOR Kontrol S3 controller allows you to work quickly with four decks. You get full control for layering beats and triggering samples.

The

S3 allows

you

to create creative re-edits with Mix of different components.

Large, precise jog wheels together with an illuminated jog wheel ring

.Thanks to

the

extremely precise and touch-sensitive

jog

wheels, you have several options when mixing. On the one hand, they are well-suited for nipping ( jog mode) and on the other, predestined for successful scratching (grid mode). The RGB light rings visualise the status about the activity and use of the deck. In addition, they indicate when a track is about to end.

16 RGB padsThrough the

eight RGB pads on the deck , you are able to trigger samples, set loops and cue points. In this way, you can individually enrich your DJ sets, and thanks to Sync

, you won'

t have any synchronisation problems.

Mixer FXFor

mixing four channels, the Traktor controller provides in the mixer section, 3-band EQs, faders and intuitive FX m

ics.

You can choose from eight different mixer effects and three filters that can be assigned to each channel. Optimal conditions for wacky modulations and smooth transitions.

Sound card

Native Instruments TRAKTOR Kontrol S3 is equipped with a club sound card and high-quality XLR and RCA outputs. In addition, you will find a booth output and two headphone outputs. For vocals or MCs, a combined XLR microphone input is available. If you want to feed external audio signals, you can do so via the RCA input.

System requirements.

• macOS 10.12, 10.13, 10.14 or 10.15 (latest update), Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM
• Windows 10 version 1803 or later (64-bit), Intel Core i5 or equivalent processor, 4 GB RAM

Supported audio formats

• MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audio CD, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, non-DRM AAC

General

• Monitor with 1280 x 800 resolution
• USB 2.0
• 1 GB disk space.
• Downloading and activation of the TRAKTOR software requires an Internet connection and a graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.1 or later. After installation and activation, the products can be used offline.

Supported drivers.

• Core Audio, WASAPI, ASIO, DirectSound
  
  

Scope of supply:

• Software: Traktor Pro
• USB Cable: Yes

Advantages:

• Manufacturer:Native Instruments
• Software:Traktor Pro
• Number of decks to control:4
• Number of Pads:16
• Number of Faders:7
• Number of Knobs:30
• Sensitive to Movement:Yes
• Integrated Mixer:No
• Number of Phono Inputs:0
• Number of Microphone Inputs:1
• Symmetrical Outputs:Yes
• iOS compatible:Yes
• Colour:Black
• USB Cable:Yes
• Width (mm):540
• Height (mm):66
• Depth (mm):360
• Weight (kg):3.23