Tips & Tricks: How To Choose A USB Drive For DJing

Phil Morse | Founder & Tutor
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Last updated 25 September, 2018

When it comes to DJing on gear that requires you to bring your music on a USB drive instead of plugging your laptop in, it’s vital that you put some thought into the type of USB drive you’re going to invest in.

From capacity, to the USB standard you choose, to durability and formatting choices, get this wrong and you may end up replacing your drive before you should, or it may let you down before or – worse – during a gig.

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In today’s Tips & Tricks series video, I’m going to show you what you need to know to choose wisely – and give you a solid-gold recommendation of a drive that should last you a lifetime.

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