Beat Link Trigger connects compatible Pioneer DJ equipment to lighting, video, laser, and music production systems for live performance automation. It monitors player activity through the DJ Link network and reacts to playback events. Users can trigger MIDI messages when tracks start, stop, or reach designated beats and musical phrases. A graphical interface displays connected players and their current playback states. The Show interface allows cues to be placed directly onto analyzed track beat grids. Custom expressions enable more complex behaviors based on track metadata and performance conditions. Ableton Link integration supports synchronization with compatible music software. The application works with supported Pioneer CDJ and XDJ hardware, including CDJ-3000 models. Installers are available for Windows and macOS, with Java distributions for other platforms.
Features
- Real-time Pioneer DJ Link monitoring for compatible CDJ and XDJ equipment
- Automated MIDI triggering based on playback events, beats, and musical phrases
- Visual cue placement directly onto analyzed track beat grids
- Connected player monitoring with playback status and track metadata information
- Custom expression scripting for advanced lighting, video, and performance automation
- Ableton Link synchronization with Windows, macOS, and Java-based deployment