Pioneer DDJ-REV5 Scratch-Style 2-Channel Performance DJ Controller With New Case
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About this product
The Pioneer DDJ-REV5 is a scratch-style 2-channel performance DJ controller designed for advanced mixing. It features 16 performance pads per deck, 2 mic inputs, 2 phono inputs, and 3 line inputs. With a tabletop form factor and 1U rack height, it's built for mobile and club use. The controller offers XLR main outputs and a frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz. Priced at $1,099.00 and bundled with a new case, it's aimed at DJs who prioritize scratching and performance.
Our take
The DDJ-REV5 is a beast for scratch DJs. Coming from the REV series, the layout is intuitive with its battle-style setup. The 16 pads per deck are great for cue points and samples, and the faders are smooth for cutting. Build quality is solid with a metal chassis, though it's heavier than expected. The included case is a nice bonus — it fits perfectly and offers good protection. My only complaint is the price: $1,100 is steep, but you're paying for pro features like dual mic inputs and XLR out. For serious performers, this is a top-tier choice.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 16 performance pads per deck
- 2 phono and 3 line inputs
- XLR main outputs for pro connectivity
- Included flight case for protection
- Scratch-optimized faders and layout
Cons
- High price point
- Heavy and bulky for transport
- Overkill for beginners
Specifications
- Number of Phono Inputs 2
- Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz
- Brand Pioneer
- Number of Mic Inputs 2
- Form Factor Tabletop
- Type Double Deck Controller
Show all 14 specifications
- Number of Channels
- 2
- Color
- Black
- Model
- Pioneer DDJ-REV5
- Number of Pads
- 16
- MPN
- DDJREV5
- Rack Unit Height
- 1U
- Number of Line Inputs
- 3
- Number of Decks
- 2
