CDJ-100S
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The CDJ-100S is the cheapest and most basic model in the CDJ
CDJ
CDJ is a term used to describe a line of CD players from Pioneer Electronics that allow analogue control of music from CDs, usually using an emulated vinyl control surface...

 range of CD players. It was released by Pioneer
Pioneer Corporation
is a multinational corporation that specializes in digital entertainment products, based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. The company was founded in 1938 in Tokyo as a radio and speaker repair shop...

 in October 1998. The CDJ-100S is a basic CD player with a pitch controller and three sound effect options. It has been superseded by the Pioneer CDJ-200 since then. Critics of the unit claim that it is poorly made and that the controls loosen after limited use.

Although criticized, the CDJ-100S has been the entry level CD deck for many aspiring DJs.

The U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 model of the CDJ-100S has a digital output which is absent on the European model.

Although CDJ-100s were meant for bedroom DJs, they paved the way for the introduction by Pioneer Corporation
Pioneer Corporation
is a multinational corporation that specializes in digital entertainment products, based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. The company was founded in 1938 in Tokyo as a radio and speaker repair shop...

 of their industry-standard, professional CD deck; the CDJ-1000.

The S in CDJ-100S stands for Silver.

External links

  • CDJ-100S at Pioneer
    Pioneer Corporation
    is a multinational corporation that specializes in digital entertainment products, based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. The company was founded in 1938 in Tokyo as a radio and speaker repair shop...

    (UK) website.
  • CDJ-100S at DJResource website.
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