Novation Twitch Touchstrip Hardware Controller for the Digital DJ

Novation TWITCH is a DJ controller with a completely new take on DJing. It has Touchstrips to navigate tracks and you can slice-up your beats and mix them back together – totally on the fly. TWITCH has a built in audio interface which is absolutely rock-solid with high-level headphone and main outputs. TWITCH has Touchstrips; simply grab your tracks and swipe them backwards and forwards like a touchscreen. The performance modes create totally new ways to manipulate beats and breaks. The control surface – with its 2 x 8 large Triggerpads and Fader FX ­– opens up awesome possibilities for digital DJs and the new breed of Controllerists. TWITCH comes with Serato ITCH – powerful DJ software that only works with select hardware controllers. As well as being rock-solid and simple to use, ITCH has totally new performance tools that take digital DJing to the next level. TWITCH has been developed with Serato to put ITCH’s full potential right at your fingertips. It also maps to other DJ software like Traktor and Ableton. Novation TWITCH is loaded with features. Serato ITCH software can beat match tracks so you can focus on performing. With Twitch's touchstrips, you can swipe tracks backwards and forwards as if you were touching the screen and instantly "drop" into a tune at any point in the track. The Slicer performance mode allows you to chop-up beats in time and re-arrange them on the fly. With 2 x 8 large Triggerpads, you can play eight rolling beat slices in any order. TWITCH is designed for gigging, with compact casing, bus powered with LED buttons, balanced outputs, ultra-reliable audio/MIDI drivers, and microphone input. You can also add different effects to either or both channels with TWITCH's FX section. 8 large Triggerpads can fire off 8 cue-points anywhere in your track. You can also trigger 8 different loop lengths and save them with your performance.