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AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight: A New Dawn for Pioneer DJ

AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight: A New Dawn for Pioneer DJ  ·  Source: AlphaTheta

AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO

OMNIS-DUO  ·  Source: AlphaTheta

AlphaTheta Wave-Eight

Wave-Eight  ·  Source: AlphaTheta

AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight

OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight  ·  Source: AlphaTheta

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The recently relaunched renowned DJ brand has announced the AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight, a new portable DJ console and a DJ speaker.

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This week, after nearly three decades as the international industry standard DJ brand Pioneer DJ outlined its directives under its new guise, AlphaTheta.

Today, the manufacturer has followed up with the release of two new products: the OMNIS-DUO portable DJ console, and the Wave-Eight 8-inch portable DJ speaker. Let’s take a closer look:

AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO

The OMNIS-DUO is a 4.6kg / 10.1 lbs. portable DJ console with up to 5 hours of battery time. Like any modern entertainment device, it’s designed for compatibility with just about any platform or device you can think of.

Besides the main XLR outputs and booth RCA outputs, you can also stream over Bluetooth 5.2, and there are two headphones outputs for both stereo jack and minijack connectors.

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When it comes to loading tracks, there is a myriad of ways to play including SD card, USB stick, and even load tracks on mobile devices into the decks via Bluetooth or WiFI.

What’s more, the WiFi connection means you can access tracks on the cloud and you can also connect your laptop via USB-C to use rekordbox performance mode. Meanwhile, Serato DJ Lite support will follow in a future firmware update.

AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO
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Price: $1,499 MSRP

Wave-Eight

The Wave-Eight is a conveniently portable 8-inch DJ speaker fully equipped with wheels and an extendable handle. This tanky-looking speaker is built for the outdoors with an IPX4 rating and a lithium-ion battery that provides up to 8 hours of playback time.

One of the key features is the SonicLink wireless technology that allows you to stream low-latency audio directly from the OMNIS-DUO. With the included transmitter box, you simply connect the device via RCA you get a wireless range of up to 15 meters.

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On the Wave-Eight’s rear panel, you have connectivity buttons and the EQ selector knob with six different presets. These include Music, Music (Low Cut), Flat, Flat (Low Cut), Vocal, and Subwoofer. Meanwhile, the Low Cut mode is designed to be used in conjunction with a Wave-Eight speaker set on Subwoofer mode.

In addition, the speaker also has the usual analogue connections like XLR, TRS, and minijack, and has a pole mount socket like any PA speaker.

Price: $899 MSRP

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AlphaTheta OMNIS-DUO and Wave-Eight: A New Dawn for Pioneer DJ

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