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DDJ-400 Legacy

DJ Controller · Released 2018

Entry-level two-channel rekordbox controller with club-style layout, eight pads per deck, built-in audio and USB bus power.

Overview

Mixer channels
2
Built-in audio interface
Yes
Operation mode
Computer / mobile
Controller layout
Club / standard
Jog / platter type
Capacitive-touch
Master output class
Unbalanced
Standalone playback
No
Standalone mixer
No
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Specifications

Units:

“-” means no value is recorded. Conversions (≈) are approximate.

Software & operation

Official software support

rekordbox

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
Yes
Included license
Yes (dj license key)

Serato DJ

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
Yes (Lite)

VirtualDJ

Official support
Yes (paid license required)
Hardware unlock
-

djay

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
-

Official manufacturer compatibility announcement exists; current licensing not established.

Legacy controller: official support may be limited to older software versions and operating systems.

About software support & licenses →

Operation mode
Computer / mobile
Standalone playback
No
Built-in audio interface
Yes

Decks & mixer

Mixer channels
2
Deck control
2
Physical deck sections
2
Controller layout
Club / standard
Standalone mixer
No
DVS
No
Channel gain / trim knobs
Yes
EQ bands per channel
3
User-replaceable crossfader
No
Hardware crossfader curve
No

Connections

Master output
  • 2 × RCA (unbalanced)
Master output class
Unbalanced
Booth output
None
Headphones
  • 1 × 3.5 mm stereo
Microphone inputs
  • 1 × 6.35 mm TS
Line / phono inputs
None
Aux input
None
Computer USB
  • 1 × USB-B
Dual-computer support
No
DMX output
No
Built-in speakers
No

Jog wheels & transport

Jog / platter type
Capacitive-touch
Jog / platter diameter
132 mm
Jog display
No
Jog display technology
No display
Feel / tension adjustment
No
Tempo slider travel
60 mm

Performance & FX

Pads per deck
8
Velocity-sensitive pads
No
Pad backlighting
RGB
Dedicated stems controls
No
Hardware FX
No
FX controls
  • Knobs / buttons

Display & media

Main display
No display
Touchscreen technology
No touchscreen
Media / storage
None
Network / wireless
None

Size & power

Width
482 mm
Depth
272.4 mm
Height
59.2 mm
Weight
2.1 kg
Power source
USB bus-powered

Audio specifications

Sample rate (kHz)
44.1
Frequency response
20 Hz–20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio (dB)
103
Master out THD (USB, %)
0.005
Audio note
USB path; 24-bit value is the D/A converter.

Notable included items

Notable included items
  • USB cable

Manual, firmware & drivers

User manual ↗ Firmware & drivers ↗

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