Pioneer DJ has announced the release of its new DJM-250 2-channel mixer, marketed towards beginner-to-amateur DJs.

“We’re all about exposing that inner DJ in all of us by offering products that make it easy and affordable to be an aspiring DJ,” says David Arevalo, senior marketing manager, Professional Sound and Visual Division for Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. “The DJM-250 is ideal for building that starter DJ system because it has room for growth within its feature set.”

Offering the functionality of a professional mixer, but designed for the beginner DJ, the compact DJM-250 features industry-first 2-channel filter effects, eight different inputs and XLR balanced outputs.

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