In 2025, turning your DJ dreams into reality is easier than ever! Meet the Hercules DJControl Mix Ultra, an ultra-compact and portable DJ controller designed specifically for smartphones and tablets. This portable powerhouse is packed with features while remaining incredibly affordable.

Weighing just 1.9 pounds and measuring 12.4 by 6.9 inches, this sleek device fits perfectly into any backpack, making it the ultimate travel companion for aspiring DJs. Its rechargeable 1,000 mAh battery offers an impressive 10 hours of performance on a single charge, allowing you to take the party anywhere! Plus, it fully recharges in just one hour.

Awarded the 2025 CES Innovation Award, the DJControl Mix Ultra connects effortlessly to your phone via Bluetooth LE, letting you enjoy uninterrupted mixes without the hassle of cables. Use your phone as the ultimate audio source—load tracks from your library or stream directly from popular platforms. A handy splitter cable is included, so you can connect both headphones and speakers, allowing you to monitor your mixes while playing music live—perfect for beginners!

Packed with eight powerful effects pads, this controller allows you to hot cue, loop tracks, and even play audio effects. One standout feature, the "Neural Mix" pad, enables you to isolate individual elements like vocals or basslines for innovative mixing options. Additionally, you can control pitch and add personal samples with a dedicated sampler pad, which comes pre-loaded with sounds for instant creativity.

The Mix Ultra features a tri-band EQ, ensuring you can balance low, mid, and high frequencies just like the pros. With user-friendly rubber knobs that provide smooth turns, it’s designed for both novices and those looking to have fun experimenting with sound.

What’s more, this controller is compatible with both iOS and Android devices and comes with a free companion app, "djay," available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

While the Hercules DJControl Mix Ultra is a fraction of the price of professional club-grade controllers, it doesn't skimp on fun or functionality. Perfect for beginners and entertaining enough for seasoned DJs, this mobile controller makes it simple to explore the exciting world of DJing!