Pioneer XDJ 1000 Pair - Professional DJ Media Players

Used Pioneer XDJ 1000 Pair in excellent condition

Pioneer XDJ 1000 – fully tested, 100% functional, professionally cleaned
Includes original power cable
Ships fast with 24‑hour tracked UK delivery or available for local collection
30‑day warranty for peace of mind
Light cosmetic marks only — see photos for condition
Compatible with rekordbox and USB playback
7‑inch colour touchscreen with waveform display, hot cues, and Needle Search
Professional features include quantize, auto beat loop, slip mode, and Beat Jump
Club‑style layout with full‑size jog wheel — ideal for home studios, mobile DJs, and professional setups
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About the XDJ 1000

The Pioneer XDJ 1000 (often referred to as the "MK1") was a bold move from Pioneer DJ—marking their first media player that entirely ditched CDs in favor of a digital-only workflow. Designed for DJs who primarily use USBs and Rekordbox, the XDJ-1000 brought many of the key features from Pioneer's flagship CDJ lineup into a more affordable and streamlined unit.

One of the biggest talking points when it launched was the 7-inch full-color touchscreen. This touchscreen allowed for intuitive control over functions like Needle Search, waveform browsing, and Beat Jump—making it easier to visually navigate through tracks. The inclusion of a QWERTY keyboard for quick searching was another welcome touch for DJs with large music libraries.

Despite being priced far lower than the CDJ-2000NXS at the time, the XDJ-1000 still featured a full-sized 206mm jog wheel, giving it the feel of a club-standard player. Its layout mirrored the familiar CDJ style, which made it easy to adapt to for DJs transitioning from higher-end models.

In terms of performance features, the XDJ-1000 came packed with essentials: Quantize, Slip Mode, Beat Sync, Loop Move, Reverse, and Hot Cue functionality. The player supported high-quality audio formats like WAV, AIFF, and MP3 via USB, although it notably lacked FLAC and ALAC support—something that was corrected in the MK2 version released later.

Connectivity was handled via a standard USB-A port for playback, as well as a USB-B port for MIDI use. The unit could also connect to other Pioneer players and mixers using Pro DJ Link over LAN, enabling features like track sharing, synchronized beat grids, and more. This made it a very capable deck for both home and club environments.

Another major bonus was its MIDI/HID compatibility with software like Traktor and Serato. This allowed DJs to use the unit as a controller, opening up hybrid DJing possibilities that weren’t typically offered at this price point.

Sound quality was also strong, with a high signal-to-noise ratio and low distortion levels, ensuring clean, professional-grade audio output. Build quality, while not quite as premium as the CDJ line, was still solid and dependable, and the touchscreen was responsive and durable.

While some users may miss the physical CD drive, most agree that the XDJ-1000 represented the future of DJing: lighter setups, faster access to music, and a closer integration with digital libraries. It proved to be incredibly reliable, and even years later remains a popular choice for DJs looking to step up from a controller setup without breaking the bank.

Overall, the XDJ-1000 MK1 is ideal for digital-focused DJs who want club-style performance features in a more accessible format. It's not as feature-rich as its MK2 successor, but it still delivers an excellent experience and remains a strong player for home studios, small events, and backup rigs.

Shipping & Collection

Collection:

You’re welcome to collect from our Battersea, SW11 location.
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You can verify the condition before committing to the purchase.
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Delivery:

We offer fast, 24-hour tracked delivery across the UK.
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Warranty & Testing

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