Hercules DJ Control Inpulse 300 MK2

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Hercules DJ Control Inpulse 300 MK2

Hercules

DJ Control Inpulse 300 MK2

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 556736
Brand: Hercules
Model: DJ Control Inpulse 300 MK2
Price: $196.90

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The Inpulse 300 MK2 is a solid entry point for aspiring DJs, particularly those just starting out and looking for a guided learning experience. Its large jog wheels and beatmatch guide make learning fundamentals much easier, and the integrated audio interface is a nice touch. It's a capable controller for bedroom DJs and mobile gigs, but don't expect pro-level features.

Product Description

  • Hercules DJ Control Inpulse 300 MK2
  • DJ Controller with Built-In USB Audio Interface
  • Supports music streaming services - Beatport ADVANCED
  • Beatsource
  • SoundCloud GO+ or TIDAL
  • 150 mm jog wheel per deck
  • Vinyl feel with pressure detection
  • 8 Performance pads per deck to control 8 modes (hot cue
  • roll
  • slicer
  • etc.)
  • Effect rack with 2 FX knobs and dry-wet slip
  • Quantizer
  • Loop in/loop out buttons
  • Master output: 2x RCA (stereo)
  • Headphone output: 3.5 mm mini jack (stereo)
  • Audio resolution: 24-bit/44.1 kHz
  • Beatmatch guide with Intelligent Music Assist: built-in light guide for easy learning of beatmatching and Intelligent Music Assistant
  • For operation with PCs or notebooks with USB
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 480 x 286 x 52 mm
  • Weight: 1.8 kg
  • Includes Serato DJ Lite & DJUCED software (compatible with Serato DJ Pro)
  • DJ Academy with full
  • built-in video tutorials and integrated interactive help
  • and braided USB cable on controller
PROS
  • • Large 150mm jog wheels offer surprisingly good vinyl-like feel
  • • Integrated USB audio interface simplifies setup and reduces latency
  • • Beatmatch guide is genuinely helpful for beginners learning the ropes
  • • Performance pads are well-spaced and responsive for creative mixing
CONS
  • • Plastic construction feels somewhat budget-oriented, lacks premium heft
  • • Limited effects options compared to higher-end controllers
  • • Software compatibility might be restrictive for advanced users

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Key Features

Decks 2
Jog Wheels 150 mm diameter, pressure-sensitive
Pads 8 performance pads per deck, 8 modes
Effects 2 FX knobs, dry-wet slip control, built-in quantizer
Audio Interface 24-bit/44.1 kHz
Software Serato DJ Lite, DJUCED
Weight 1.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a decent approximation of vinyl feel; it provides resistance when scratching or beatmatching, but it's not as nuanced as a true turntable.
While it officially supports Serato DJ Lite and DJUCED, compatibility with other software may be limited and require manual mapping, which can be complex.
The integrated audio interface is designed for smaller setups like bedrooms or mobile gigs; for larger venues, an external audio interface is recommended.

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