![]() The potential users don’t need much, but what they get in the Kontrol S2 MK3 is a very focussed and cost-effective controller. The big wheels are very nice indeed, and the effects implementation is simple but well done. Instead, it fits ever so nicely into the entry-level market, and offers serious competition to the existing players. It’s definitely not a boundary pushing box of tricks. Interestingly however, this port is labelled as HUB on the new S4. If NI hasn’t talked about it, then neither will we. The Kontrol S2 MK3 is very mobile-centric - smaller, lighter, and with the ability to… well whatever iOS compatibility means at this point. One feature not mentioned in the PR (and eagle-eyed readers may have spotted already) is an iOS port. I guess I’m just going to have to learn to get on with pitch controls in my crossfader firing line. And it’s asymmetrical - it was the first thing I saw. The use of shiny piano gloss is gone, and larger jogs dominate (the new S4 has haptic feedback wheels - these are not). ![]() We haven’t got deep and dirty with them just yet. Please bear in mind that in the space of maybe 90 minutes, we were shown keyboards, a new Maschine, Traktor Pro 3, and the S2 and S4 controllers. Graphics card which supports OpenGL 3.3 or higher.Mac OS X 10.12 or 10.13 (latest update).Enhanced audio quality with mixer bypass mode and Elastique 3 time-stretching.New user interface with club-situation simplified layout.Scratch, sample, and re-edit tracks with Stems, Remix decks and over 40 deck effects.Mix across four decks with the industry’s tightest and most reliable looping and beatjump functions.Includes the full version of TRAKTOR PRO 3 – the most stable and best-sounding version ever: I N C L U D ED SOFTWARE (provided as download upon hardware registration) Powered via USB 2.0 or with optional power supply unit.Connectivity: 44.1/48 kHz / 24-bit audio interface, mic input (1/4″ / 6.3 mm TRS), headphone out (1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS), 2x stereo main out (line and 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS), USB port, iOS port, 12V DC.Pro Mixer Layout with redesigned monitoring section and four dedicated slots for Mixer FX plus filters. ![]() Choose from eight FX and three filter types to assign to four hardware FX slots
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