NI’s updated take on the classic modular controller offers even better integration with the Traktor software. Greg Scarth finds out what the new X1 has to offer for Traktor DJs.
The original Traktor Kontrol X1 was released in 2009 and helped to define the idea of the modular controller. Designed for use with the first generation of the Berlin brand’s Traktor Pro DJ software, the X1 was a game changer in terms of modular control. Later followed by the Traktor Kontrol F1 remix deck controller and Z1 mixer, it was always the “decks and effects” X1 which…
