Pioneer EFX-500 DJ Effects Processor

Why Buy New is pleased to offer for sale, this brilliant Pioneer EFX-500 DJ Effects Processor.

It includes Send and Return 1/4" Jack Leads and has been professionally repackaged to ensure safe delivery.

This has been tested and is in full working order. It is sold with a 3 month warranty.

The cosmetic condition is good. There are some minor marks and scratches with some wear to the rubber jog wheel. Please see the condition in the images.

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Pioneer EFX-500 DJ Effects Box

Key Features:

• The Pioneer EFX-500 is a versatile effects unit designed for DJs, offering a wide range of effects to create dynamic mixes.
• Equipped with Auto BPM functionality, the unit integrates five BPM-synced effects (Delay, Echo, Pan, Flanger, Transformer) and a Digital Jog Break Dial for five additional effects (Jet, Zip, Wah, Ring, Fuzz).
• MIDI In/Out connectivity allows for integration with electronic keyboards and other MIDI-compatible instruments.

Product Highlights:

• User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive top-panel layout facilitates live performance control with a DJ-oriented approach.
• Enhanced Beat Effects: The Jog Dial allows for real-time manipulation of 25 different effects (5 x 5 combinations) for expanded creative potential.
• Versatile Connectivity: Compatible with mixers, players, and various electronic instruments to enhance the digital sound landscape.

Features:

1. 3-Band Equalizer: High-quality equaliser (Hi, Mid, Low) that cuts sounds up to -∞ dB, effectively silencing each frequency band.
2. Isolator Lever Switch: Offers Momentary On and Lock On modes for seamless On/Off effect transitions. The switch automatically returns to the Off position when released in Momentary mode.
3. Beat Effects: Features Auto Beat Effect buttons (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1/1, 2/1, 4/1) to produce live effects like Delay, Echo, Auto Pan, Auto Flanger, and Auto Transformer in sync with the beat. Control the depth and balance of effects using the Depth and Mix knobs.
4. Auto BPM Counter: Automatically calculates and displays the BPM (Beats Per Minute) of the input music, providing a digital readout.
5. Tap Button: Manually set BPM by tapping the button twice to input the desired tempo.
6. Effect Frequency Control: Select specific frequencies (Hi, Mid, Low) to apply effects, allowing unique sound combinations.
7. Digital Jog Break: Provides five effects (Jet, Zip, Wah, Ring Modulation, Fuzz) controlled via the Jog Dial, enabling instant and creative sound manipulation.
8. Jog Dial Memory Function: Records and replays Jog Dial movements for up to 8 seconds, allowing for repetitive effect performances.
9. MIDI Integration: MIDI In/Out terminals enable synchronisation with other MIDI devices, converting analogue sound signals into MIDI Clock signals.
10. Effect Monitor System: Monitors individual effects, master outputs, and Digital Jog Break, with controls for input and effect output levels.

Effect Descriptions:

• Delay/Echo: Set echo and delay at any tempo, with the option for a "Hold Delay" effect.
• Auto Pan: Automatically pans sounds between left and right channels.
• Auto Flanger: Creates a jet-like ascending and descending sound effect.
• Auto Transformer: Periodically cuts sound for rhythmic effects.
• Jet, Zip, Wah, Ring Modulation, Fuzz: Various sound-modifying effects controlled by the Jog Dial.

Technical Specifications:

• Inputs/Outputs:
• Stereo Input: 1/4" phone (stereo) and RCA (stereo)
• Stereo Output: 1/4" phone (stereo) and RCA (stereo)
• MIDI Terminal: IN/OUT
• Output Level Switch: +4 dBu / -10 dBu
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dB or more
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• 3-Band EQ Range: -∞ to +6 dB (Low, Mid, Hi)
• Effect Monitor (Headphone): Beat Effect, Master Out, Digital Jog Break
• Dimensions: 10-7/18" x 2-1/2" x 8-11/16" (276 x 64 x 220 mm)
• Weight: 5 lbs. 8 oz. (2.5 kg)