ITCH is Serato's newest software platform fully integrated with the VCI-300 providing complete control for DJs. It is powered by Serato's world renowned audio technology and designed to bring a new level of integration, ease of use, and reliability never before seen in the digital DJ realm and does not require CD players or turntables.

Serato ITCH software is a perfectly simple to operate - forget about your mouse or keyboard as you operate all functions on the VCI-300. ITCH finds the songs on your computer and can also see the songs in your iTunes or the crates in your Serato Scratch LIVE.

An ITCH system gives you the professional sound and control you need to DJ. What's best is you only need to connect your headphones and a single USB cable to your computer. The VCI-300 has audio outputs so you can easily connect to it your sound system when you are ready to play for the crowds!

The VCI-300 from Vestax is the world's first high resolution controller built specifically to integrate tightly with Serato's ITCH. A sleek, portable controller, the VCI-300 is a great traveling companion for professionals and amateurs alike. No set-up is required. Simply install ITCH and connect the VCI-300 and you are ready to go. No configuration necessary, IT JUST WORKS!

The VCI-300 is loaded with 2 high resolution, multi-sensor platters for manipulating the waveforms in ITCH. The VCI-300 is the first controller to offer tension adjustable platters. The VCI-300 can be configured to your personal preferences. If you like your platters loose for fast action, no problem! If you like your platters stiff for smooth mixing, no problem!!

Every knob, button, and platter on the VCI-300 provides one-to-one, instantaneous control over 90 parameters in ITCH including song selection and loading, waveforms, channel fading, EQ, crossfading, multiple simultaneous cue-points and loops, tempo, pitch shift, and more!

A superb, professional audio interface is built into the VCI-300 including stereo inputs, MIC input, 2 stereo outputs (Master 1/4" and RCA outputs) and headphone out. Two 12-step LEDs allow precise audio metering. With customizable fader curve control, the VCI-300 has outstanding fader action and amazing feel. Smooth, fast, and responsive – the faders are perfect for any style including scratch, long mixes, and more!

• High performance portable music system that allows internal mixing and platter style playback control
• Integrated "one to one" hardware to software mapping for instant control and minimum setup time
• Interoperable with Scratch LIVE crates, loops and cue points, and support for iTunes
• Audio processing and internal mixing via Serato ITCH software, Channel fading, EQ, cross fading and track trim are processed in software with audio and headphone monitoring on the ITCH hardware
• Clean and simple software user interface with emphasis on hardware controller to display information
• Auto Tempo Matching and Beat Sync
• Optimal Gain and BPM Calculation
• Serato's unique color waveforms for easy identification of sound
• Set and store Cue-points
• Manual and Auto Loop activation
• Music Library management tools for backup and restore
• Input and Mix recording capability
• AIFF, WAV, MP3 and AAC audio file support