Scratch DJ Equipment – Studio Scratches

This page contains links to where you can buy all of the equipment featured in my free Scratch DJ Equipment guide.

Disclosure: Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links, and at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you decide to make a purchase. Please understand that I ONLY recommend products that I have either used personally or know enough about to ensure that I can recommend to you with full confidence, not because of the small commissions I make if you decide to buy something. Please do not spend any money on these products unless you feel you need them or that they will help you achieve your scratching goals.

Turntables

TECHNICS SL-1200 MK2 or MK5

My current turntable of choice. Hard to get hold of new, so check second hand sources such as eBay, but solid, solid, solid! Industry standard for years.

Vestax PDX 3000

Numark TTX

Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USB

DJ Tech SL1300 MK6

Stanton ST.150 / STR8.150

Reloop RP-6000

Reloop RP-7000

Reloop RP-8000

Mixers

DJ Tech DIF-1S

Rane TTM 56s

Rane TTM 57sl

Rane Sixty One

Rane Sixty Two

Traktor Kontrol Z2

Pioneer DJM T1

Vestax 05 Pro IV

Ecler Hak 360 / 380

Rodec Scratchbox

Crossfaders

InnoFader

Pro X Fade

Needles

Shure

Shure M44-7

shr-m44-7_1

Shure Cartridge Case

Qbert Ortofons

Q.Bert CC Twin

Q.Bert CC Set

Q.Bert CC Single

Q.Bert OM Single

Q.Bert Stylus

Slipmats

Butter Rugs

Dr. Suzuki: D-Styles’ Table Cloth Slipmats

DVS Interface & Software

Rane SL2 / SL3 / SL4

Traktor Scratch A6 / A10

Cables & Adapters

Headset Buddy: Line-level Audio Adapter for iPhone, Smartphone (iPhone-Mic-Line)

I use a line out of my mixer plugged it into this Headset Buddy cable which plugs into my iPhone headphone socket to capture a clean, high quality line level output using the built in camera app.