The worlds first top loading CD player with a built in DJ mixer. The CDX-12 is a top loading dual CD player with all new features. The quick disc change can be done with wide-open CD cover. A stereo mixer with 2 band EQ, level replaceable cross fader is built in for perfect DJ mixing. Two phono and two line inputs are provided to connect with external turntables, tape decks, etc. Dual function joystick can be used for pitch bending and cueing. The CD starts in only 0.01 seconds when the play button is hit. Quick mixing is so easy and accurate. Long 100mm pitch control faders for up to +/- 8% are provided for quick and accurate beat matching. Play/Pause button with backlight indicates the status in green or red. Cue button recalls the last stop point in quick action. The dual suspension system keeps the pickup away from skipping. Headphone and volume with monitor select are provided for pre-fader DJ monitoring. The CDX-12 can be mounted in 19" rack space by using RK-12 rack mount kit (optional)