Rane Four 4-channel DJ Controller
Best professional controller for serious DJs mastering complex, stem-based live performances.
Elevate your DJ sets with the Rane Four, a professional 4-channel controller built for demanding performances. Experience intuitive control with large 8.5-inch capacitive jogwheels and the versatile Mag Four Crossfader. Unlock creative possibilities with 16 performance pads and seamless Serato Stems integration for advanced track manipulation. Featuring a clear OLED display for vital feedback and dual USB ports for flexible setups, the Rane Four is the ultimate centerpiece for any serious DJ.
$1499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1
/ 98
Best DJ Systems
Price vs Category Average
+53%
Above average
Channels
4
Who it's for
- Creative DJs needing instant, tactile control over acapellas and instrumentals
- Touring professionals requiring rugged gear that survives heavy nightly use
- Advanced performers seeking deep, hands-on manipulation of complex effects chains
Who should skip it
- Mobile DJs with limited transport space or small booth setups
- Budget-conscious beginners or hobbyists starting their DJ journey
- Software-agnostic DJs who prefer using Rekordbox or Traktor exclusively
Performance breakdown
Stems Integration
Real-time track manipulation feels fluid and incredibly responsive for creative mixing.
Fader Precision
The Mag Four crossfader offers industry-leading smoothness for precise, rapid cuts.
Tactile Control
Large capacitive jogwheels provide a natural, high-resolution feel for manual beatmatching.
Workflow Efficiency
OLED displays and dedicated pads keep essential performance data right at hand.
Build Quality
Rugged construction ensures reliability during the most demanding professional touring schedules.
Connectivity Versatility
Dual USB ports make seamless DJ handovers and complex setups effortless.
Key Specs
Channels
4
Jogwheels
2 x 8.5" Capacitive Touch
Crossfader
Mag Four with Adjustable Profile
User Interface
16 Performance Pads
Display Type
OLED Display
Connectivity
Dual USB Ports
Output
Booth/Zone Output
Compatibility
Serato Stems Integration
Features
- Four channels for complex mixing
- High-resolution capacitive jogwheels
- Professional Mag Four crossfader
- Integrated Serato Stems capability
- Dedicated performance pads for control
- Clear visual feedback via OLED display
- Dual USB ports for flexible setups
- Booth/Zone Output for monitoring
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Rane Four for its legendary build quality, confirming its status as a robust, professional tool ready for demanding use. The tactile experience is exceptional, highlighted by premium components like the MAG FOUR crossfader, which delivers a precise mixing feel. The most celebrated aspect is the seamless, intuitive integration of Serato Stems control, transforming real-time performance capabilities. While its professional construction results in significant size and a higher price, the consensus is clear: the unparalleled reliability and groundbreaking Stems functionality fully justify the investment for serious DJs seeking cutting-edge features.
Know before you buy
No, the Rane Four is a dedicated DJ controller that requires a computer running Serato DJ Pro to function. It does not support standalone operation or internal media playback.
The controller features dedicated hardware controls specifically designed for Serato Stems. This allows you to isolate or remove vocals, drums, bass, and melody in real-time with tactile precision.
No, the Rane Four uses high-resolution 8.5-inch capacitive touch jogwheels. While they are not motorized, they offer a responsive, professional feel suitable for precise scratching and beatmatching.
Yes, the controller includes dual USB ports. This feature allows for seamless transitions between two different DJs or laptops without interrupting the music flow.
Yes, the Mag Four crossfader is designed for professional performance and includes adjustable tension and contour settings. You can customize the feel and cut-in distance to match your specific scratching or mixing style.
The built-in OLED display provides essential track information, such as waveform data, track timing, and library navigation. This helps you keep your eyes on the controller and your performance rather than constantly looking at your laptop screen.
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