Native Instruments Traktor Z1 Mk2
MPN #34298
$289.00 (Special)
Save $50.00, Regular $339.00
2-channel DJ mixer, built-in audio interface, EQ, filter controls, USB/iOS compatible, RCA out, headphone cueing, MIDI mode, compact design.
The TRAKTOR KONTROL Z1 is a compact, professional-grade mixer and audio interface designed for seamless integration with both the TRAKTOR PRO software and the TRAKTOR DJ app for iOS. Its streamlined layout provides intuitive control over your mix with high-quality faders, EQs, and filter knobs for two channels"making it an ideal choice for mobile DJs and digital performers who need portability without sacrificing performance.
Functioning as a fully integrated controller, the Z1 enables users to control essential mixer elements such as volume, EQ, filters, headphone cueing, and crossfading. It can also be used as a class-compliant audio interface for iOS, providing a true plug-and-play experience with minimal setup. Additionally, it offers the flexibility to be used in MIDI mode for compatibility with third-party software.
Features
Dual-Channel Mixer Control
Two volume faders and a crossfader for real-time mixing between Decks A and B.
Dedicated GAIN, HI, MID, and LOW EQ knobs for each channel to fine-tune your sound.
Integrated Audio Interface
Unbalanced RCA MAIN OUT for direct connection to speakers or an amp.
3.5mm headphone output with dedicated CUE VOL and CUE MIX controls on the front panel.
Filter and FX Controls
Dual-function FILTER | FX knobs controlled via a MODE button allow you to toggle between traditional filtering and effects modulation"especially when used with TRAKTOR DJ on iOS.
Offers switchable filter types (Z Filter and Ladder Filter) within the TRAKTOR software environment.
Headphone Cueing
Independent headphone cue buttons (A and B), enabling precise pre-listening.
Flexible cue mix blending for isolating or combining main and cue signals in your headphones.
Software Compatibility
Compatible with TRAKTOR PRO 2, TRAKTOR DJ, and TRAKTOR LE2.
Supports MIDI mode for use with other DJ or production software.
Dual-Channel Mixer Control
Two volume faders and a crossfader for real-time mixing between Decks A and B.
Dedicated GAIN, HI, MID, and LOW EQ knobs for each channel to fine-tune your sound.
Integrated Audio Interface
Unbalanced RCA MAIN OUT for direct connection to speakers or an amp.
3.5mm headphone output with dedicated CUE VOL and CUE MIX controls on the front panel.
Filter and FX Controls
Dual-function FILTER | FX knobs controlled via a MODE button allow you to toggle between traditional filtering and effects modulation"especially when used with TRAKTOR DJ on iOS.
Offers switchable filter types (Z Filter and Ladder Filter) within the TRAKTOR software environment.
Headphone Cueing
Independent headphone cue buttons (A and B), enabling precise pre-listening.
Flexible cue mix blending for isolating or combining main and cue signals in your headphones.
Software Compatibility
Compatible with TRAKTOR PRO 2, TRAKTOR DJ, and TRAKTOR LE2.
Supports MIDI mode for use with other DJ or production software.
Hardware Design
USB powered when connected to a computer; requires an included 15V/1.2A power adapter when used with iOS devices.
Lightweight and portable yet sturdy design, ideal for on-the-go performance setups.
USB powered when connected to a computer; requires an included 15V/1.2A power adapter when used with iOS devices.
Lightweight and portable yet sturdy design, ideal for on-the-go performance setups.
Specifications
General Specifications
Two-channel DJ mixer controller with integrated audio interface
Designed for Traktor Pro and Traktor DJ (iOS)
Compatible with Windows, macOS, and iOS
Powered via USB when connected to computer
Requires 15V/1.2A DC adapter for iOS operation
Functions as standard MIDI controller (via Mode + Cue combo)
Software version documented: Traktor 2.6.2
Connectivity
USB-B port (rear panel) for computer or iOS connection
DC Power input (15V, 1.2A) for standalone/iOS use
Unbalanced stereo RCA main output (2x RCA)
3.5mm headphone output jack (front panel)
Kensington Lock Port for security tethering
Mixer Section
2 channel strips (Decks A and B only)
Independent Gain, Hi, Mid, Low EQ controls per channel
Filter knobs per channel (dual-function: Filter and FX mode with MODE button)
ON button per filter (illuminated blue = active)
Channel volume faders (A and B only)
Crossfader for mixing between A and B
Output Controls
MAIN knob (master output volume)
Level meters (pre-fader output levels, A and B)
CUE VOL knob (headphone output volume)
CUE MIX knob (blend between cue and main)
Cue buttons A and B (monitor deck A or B)
FX and Mode Features
MODE button enables:
Switching between filter types (Z filter, Ladder filter)
Enabling FX control (Traktor DJ only)
Triggering Deck playback/pause (MODE + CUE)
FILTER | FX knob:
Standard filter: high-pass/low-pass with center detent
FX control in Traktor DJ with internal FX bank control
iOS Compatibility
Compatible with Traktor DJ app for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Requires external power via included adapter
Controls are mapped to app parameters (crossfader, gain, cueing, etc.)
FX mode operates the X-axis of Traktor DJ's XY FX pad
Traktor Preferences & Customization
Adjustable LED brightness (on and dim states)
Calibration options for knobs, faders, and crossfader
MIDI Mode toggle via Preferences or button combo
Restore default controller settings from software
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