TWELVE MKII 12" Motorised Turntable Controller
TWELVE MKII 12" Motorised Turntable Controller
The RANE TWELVE MKII sets the new standard in motorised DJ performance with true vinyl-like touch. This powerful turntable style controller provides a highly accurate, hands on performance experience to digital DJ software, freeing DJs and Turntablists from the stress of damaged tonearms and needles whilst eliminating feedback and bringing the sub-bass back into your music. Originally designed for Serato DJ integration the TWELVE MKII now adds TRAKTOR and Virtual DJ control, giving DJs a true vinyl-like interface to their chosen DJ platform. The MKII version also adds USB control for track browse / selection & instant doubles, audio outputs for timecode DVS control, a new plunger style Start/Stop button and an OLED Screen for BPM display and USB control status. RANE TWELVE MKII offers the ultimate in multi-platform legacy control by combining traditional performance familiarity with modern convenience.
TRUE VINYL-LIKE PERFORMANCE
With no tonearm or damaged/skipping needles, the RANE TWELVE MKII gifts the Pro, Club, Scratch and Battle DJ with a zero-error, secure and solid performance environment underpinned with a black acrylic control disc and quick release adapter, customisable with any traditional vinyl record.
PRECISION CONTROL
The TWELVE MKII’s twin-torque, 12-inch motorised platter gives 3,600 ticks of resolution, per single revolution. This brings precision music file playback with previously unrealised digital performance accuracy – customisable even further with a DJ’s own choice of slipmat/butter-rug.
MULTI-PLATFORM
The TWELVE MKII provides USB Midi and DVS control for Traktor, Virtual DJ and Serato DJs. Choose your platform and connect for the ultimate vinyl legacy experience in a digital world. Expand your control possibilities using USB MIDI, DVS Audio or a hybrid of both, all selected and controlled via the all-new OLED screen. Whatever your performance preference TWELVE MKII guarantees to accommodate with ease.
SOLID STEEL CONSTRUCTION
The TWELVE MKII‘s all-metal body is built like a tank and has the precision control and no-latency response needed for the most demanding DJ performance. Simply put, the TWELVE MKII has the foundation feeling of a turntable, with all the creative advantages of the digital performance world.
- Key Features
• DVS/USB MIDI Control for Serato DJ Pro, Traktor and Virtual DJ
• OLED Screen, Control Selection & BPM display
• Navigation control: Scroll/Load, Back & Instant Doubles
• New Plunger-style Start/Stop button
• Full 12-inch motorised platter to control playback
• Traditional, familiar turntable layout
• OLED screen display (BPM Display / Control Status)
• Dual Mode Strip: Track Search and 8 Hot Cue triggers
• 5.0 kfcm high-torque motor with Hi/Low torque adjust for more traditional setups
• 4 decks of control so you can use one, two or more
• Extreme precision - 3600 ticks of platter resolution for seamless performance
• MIDI interface via USB that can be connected to the SEVENTY-TWO MKII or your computer
• RCA output for DVS audio signals
• 33 1/3 and 45 rpm platter speeds
• 8/16/50% pitch with precise dual resolution slider
• Top panel rotary and traditional Motor Off switch, allows traditional wind down effects - Specifications
Motor
- Drive: Quartz direct-drive
- Torque: High: 5.0 kgf/cm (starting/instant); 3.4 kgf/cm (stable) / Low: 3.2 kgf/cm (starting/instant); 1.4 kgf/cm (stable)
- Starting Time: < 0.4 seconds
- Braking System: Electronic
Platter
- Material: Aluminum die-cast
- Diameter: 13.1” / 332 mm
- Weight: 4.9 lbs. / 2.2 g
Speeds
- 33 1/3, 45 RPM
Pitch Range
- +8%, +16%, +50%
Connectors
- 1x USB Type-B port, 1x Stereo RCA output, 1x IEC power cable input
Power
- Voltage: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Consumption: 60 W
Dimensions
- Dimensions (wxdxh): 14.5” x 16.2” x 5.3” (368 x 413 x 90 mm)
Weight
- 20.5 lbs. (9.3 kg)
- Other Videos
Mojaxx from DJcity gives his first impressions of the RANE TWELVE MKII and SEVENTY TWO MKII.
DJ Holland from Crossfader reviews the RANE TWELVE MKII.