Novation Rolls The Dicer

Novation has premiered a new Cue Point Controller for Serato Scratch Live, dubbed Dicer. The name originates from the “dice” number metaphor on the buttons, and obviously some ganga-fueled marketing sessions. Interestingly enough, the Dicer was designed by Ean Golden, the boywonder of DJ Tech Tools, who pitched the concept to Novation a couple of years ago. The idea was hatched when Golden had a moment of clarity when he...

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Mackie Debuts 2404-VLZ3 & 3204-VLZ3 Analog Consoles

Mackie has announced two new mid-format analog consoles, the 24-channel 2404-VLZ3 and 32-channel 3204-VLZ3. Each feature dual internal FX processors, dedicated compression and 4-track recording via USB. The Mackie 2404-VLZ3 and 3204-VLZ3 feature low-noise, high-headroom XDR2 mic channels (20 and 28, respectively) and two dedicated channels for stereo inputs. Inline compression is available on each of the four subgroups and on four...

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