DDJ-SX: software & firmware updates

This firmware is a system software program for your DDJ-SX.
Please update the latest firmware to enhance the product's performance.

If the firmware version of your unit is Ver.1.07, you don't need to update the firmware.
Please read the Update Guide to check the firmware version of your controller and how to update the firmware.

Notice to Windows 8 / 8.1 users
Installation issue with Microsoft Windows 8 / 8.1

Notice to macOS users
Installation issue with macOS

About installation of Java
Java is required to be installed on your computer before running the update file.

• Java is not pre-installed in macOS and OS X.
  Please download and install Java into your computer from http://java.com.
  Please see the Installation issue with macOS for further details.
• If you attempt to download Java with the Edge browser in Windows 10, the "In Windows 10, the Edge browser does not support plug-ins and therefore will not run Java.
  "Switch to a different browser to run the Java plug-in." message will be displayed, but click [Agree and Start Free Download] below the message to download Java anyway.

This driver will allow you to connect your DDJ to a computer.
Please read the Manual for the installation procedure.

Unzip the downloaded file "PioneerDDJ****exe.zip". This file will appear: PioneerDDJ****.exe

If you have rekordbox connection, operation and audio issues, please see here to solve the problems.

Mac OS users:
You don't have to install this driver. Mac OS standard audio driver will be automatically installed when your DDJ is connected to your Mac with a USB cable.

• Support for 64-bit version of Windows 10 / 8.1 / 7.

Supported OS version and Latest information

Installation issue with Microsoft Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8

This Setting File is required when using Native Instruments' TRAKTOR PRO 2 Ver 2.6.8 with the DDJ-SX.

Before use: depending on your computer's specifications, the reaction of the [Preferences] window may get slow after importing the Settings File. However, such behavior will not cause any problems with the application itself.

To set up your DDJ-SX with TRAKTOR PRO 2, please use the following Hardware diagram.

Please read the Import Guide for the installation procedure.

This Setting File is required when using Native Instruments' TRAKTOR PRO 2 Ver 2.6.8 with the DDJ-SX.

Before use: depending on your computer's specifications, the reaction of the [Preferences] window may get slow after importing the Settings File. However, such behavior will not cause any problems with the application itself.

To set up your DDJ-SX with TRAKTOR PRO 2, please use the following Hardware diagram

Please read the Import Guide for the installation procedure.