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Overview:
The Pioneer DJ PLX-CRSS12 combines traditional vinyl playback with advanced digital DJ control. Its dual-mode design supports analog records and tone-arm-free DVS performance. The MAGVEL CLAMP keeps records secure during demanding scratching. Meanwhile, adjustable torque, braking, Performance Pads, and an OLED display provide greater control. With Serato DJ Pro and rekordbox compatibility, this turntable fits versatile professional DJ setups.
Key Features:
• Dual-Mode DJ Performance: Switch between analog records and digital DVS control for greater performance flexibility.
• Tone-Arm-Free DVS Control: MAGVEL CLAMP secures records firmly, helping prevent needle skipping during demanding digital performances.
• Adjustable Torque Settings: Choose high, mid, or low torque to match your preferred response and mixing style.
• Customizable Stopping Speed: Select different braking speeds for sharp stops or smoother, more gradual performance control.
• Built-In Performance Pads: Access Hot Cues and samples directly below the platter for faster creative control.
• OLED Information Display: Monitor BPM, tempo range, and deck number without constantly checking an external screen.
• Professional Audio Reproduction: The PLX-CRSS12 builds on PLX-1000 sound quality for accurate analog and digital playback.
• Serato DJ Pro and rekordbox Support: Use either compatible platform to integrate the turntable into different professional DJ environments.
Specifications:
• Width: 453 mm
• Height: 159 mm
• Depth: 353 mm
• Weight:12.2 kg
• USB: 1 x USB-C port
• Outputs: 1 x PHONO (RCA)
Turntables:
• Drive Method: Servo-type direct drive
• Platter: Aluminum, die-casting (diameter: 332 mm)
• Motor: 3-phase, brushless DC motor
• Braking System: Electronic brake
• Rotation Speed: 33⅓ rpm, 45 rpm
• Rotation Adjustment Range: ±8%, ±16%, ±50%
• Wow and Flutter: 0.15% or less WRMS (JIS WTD)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 65 dB (DIN-B)
Starting Torque:
• High: 0.45 N·m (4.5 kgf·cm) or more
• Mid: 0.32 N·m (3.2 kgf·cm)
• Low: 0.2 N·m (2.0 kgf·cm)
• Start Time: 0.3 sec (at 33⅓ rpm)
Brake Time:
• Max: 3.5 seconds
• Mid: 1.0 second
• Min: 0.5 seconds or less
Tone Arm:
• Arm Type: Universal type S-shape tone arm
• Structure: Gimbal-supported bearing structure
• Balance Type: Static balance
• Overhang: 15 mm
• Effective Length: 230 mm
• Tracking Error: Within 3°
• Height Adjustment Range: 6 mm
• Stylus Pressure Variable Range: 0-4 g (1 scale 0.1 g)
• Single Cartridge Weight: 2.5-12 g (includes mounting materials)
Software Compatibility:
• Serato DJ Pro
• rekordbox
Why Choose the PLX-CRSS12?
The Pioneer DJ PLX-CRSS12 suits professional DJs who want vinyl control and digital flexibility from one turntable. Its responsive drive system, customizable controls, and advanced DVS functionality support demanding performances.

