Entry-Level Scratch DJ Controller for Serato DJ Lite
Designed to replicate a traditional turntable and mixer setup, helping you learn real scratch techniques from day one.
The Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV1 is designed for beginner DJs who want to learn using a professional, scratch-style layout. Inspired by traditional turntable setups, it gives you a hands-on DJ experience while remaining simple and accessible.
A great first step before upgrading to more advanced controllers like the DDJ-REV5.
With seamless Serato DJ Lite integration and intuitive controls, the DDJ-REV1 makes it easy to start mixing and scratching straight away.
Start your DJ journey with a controller designed to teach real skills and build confidence quickly.
Who This Controller Is Best For
Designed to make learning DJing straightforward, it’s a reliable starting point that can grow with your skills.
Ideal for:
Beginner DJs DJs learning to scratch Bedroom and home setups Serato DJ Lite users DJs starting their journey
A perfect first DJ controller.
Why Choose the DDJ-REV1?
Learn real DJ skills from day one with a controller designed to build confidence quickly.
The DDJ-REV1 stands out by bringing a professional scratch-style layout to an entry-level controller. It makes learning to DJ more realistic and prepares you for advanced setups while remaining simple and affordable.
A beginner controller with real DJ feel. No complicated setup — just plug in and start mixing.
Battle-Style Layout for Learning to Scratch
The DDJ-REV1 features a battle-style layout with horizontal pitch faders and performance pads positioned above the jog wheels.
Learn scratch techniques using a layout inspired by professional DJ setups.
Large Jog Wheels for Hands-On Control
The controller includes large jog wheels that provide a familiar and responsive feel when cueing and scratching.
Develop accurate control and confidence while mixing.
Seamless Serato DJ Lite Integration
The DDJ-REV1 is designed to work perfectly with Serato DJ Lite straight out of the box.
Plug in and start DJing instantly with no setup required.
Tracking Scratch – Learn Faster
Tracking Scratch automatically returns the track to the cue point when you move the jog wheel backwards.
Focus on learning scratch techniques without needing perfect timing.
Lever FX for Dynamic Performance
Add texture and energy to your mixes using Lever FX, allowing you to apply effects quickly and creatively.
Perfect for adding transitions and performance flair.
Performance Pads for Creative Control
Use the Performance Pads to trigger Hot Cues, loops, samples, and effects.
Add creativity and variation to your DJ sets.
Streaming Integration & Music Access
Access music from streaming platforms directly through Serato DJ Lite, giving you instant access to large music libraries.
No need to download tracks to start DJing.
Simple Plug-and-Play Setup
Connect via USB and start DJing instantly with Serato DJ Lite.
No complicated setup — perfect for beginners.
Built-In Microphone Input for MC & Streaming
Connect a microphone directly to the DDJ-REV1 and mix your voice into your set without needing additional equipment.
Ideal for MCing, livestreaming, and adding vocals to your DJ performance.
Pioneer DJ DJC-REV1 Bag
Ensure your gear's safety with the Pioneer DJC-REV1 Bag. Tailor-made for DJM-900NXS2 and DJM-900SRT mixers, it combines a snug fit with durability. The padded interior and rugged design provide optimal protection during travel and performances. Elevate your equipment's security and style with this sleek bag.