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Silver 1U rack-mount CD/MP3/USB player with slot-in drive and front mic input

Gemini

Gemini CDMP-1500 1U dj cd player

SKU CH-T09Z-VJ5AN MPN CDMP-1500

A 1U rack-mount CD and MP3 player with USB input, front and rear microphone connections, IR remote, anti-shock buffer, auto BPM readout, pitch control and frame-accurate search

  • Measurements19 in × 1.75 in × 9.96 in (483 × 45 × 253 mm)
  • Product typeCD Player
  • HighlightsIf you're looking for a professional media player that packs
  • Product weight5.29 lb (2.4 kg)
  • 1U rack-mount design fits 19" rack in 45 mm height
  • Slot-in mechanism plays audio CD, CD-R and MP3 discs
  • USB port reads MP3 and WAV files from flash storage
  • Front 1/4" and rear XLR/1/4" combo mic inputs for live use
  • Anti-shock RAM buffer enables instant-start, cue preview and frame-accurate search

Compact rack-mount media player

The Gemini CDMP-1500 is a 1U rack-mount CD and MP3 player designed for professional DJs and installers who need a slim, low-profile source unit. It occupies a single rack unit and provides playback for audio CDs, CD-R discs and MP3 files. A front USB port allows direct playback from flash drives or memory sticks. The slot-in mechanism and anti-shock RAM buffer suit mobile and fixed installations alike.

Upgrade from basic CD decks

This unit replaces standalone CD players that lack MP3 or USB capability, adding file-format flexibility without increasing rack height. The jump is worth it when a venue or booth requires both disc and digital-file playback in one 1U chassis. It also adds auto BPM read-out, instant-start cueing and frame-accurate search for tighter mixing control. Builders needing multi-deck control or networked library management will need additional equipment.

Limits of disc and USB playback

Playback relies on physical media or USB mass-storage devices; there is no network streaming, SD card slot or internal storage. Audio outputs are limited to the analogue connections described in the specifications. The anti-shock buffer protects against vibration but cannot compensate for damaged or unreadable discs. Remote operation depends on the supplied IR handset, which requires line of sight.

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Price $312.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGemini
Model nameCDMP-1500
Product typeCD Player
Size & build
Measurements19 in × 1.75 in × 9.96 in (483 × 45 × 253 mm)
Product weight5.29 lb (2.4 kg)
Shipping weight0.01 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How deep is the CDMP-1500 and will it fit in a standard 19-inch rack?

The unit measures 483 mm wide, 45 mm high and 253 mm deep, matching a 1U 19-inch rack space exactly.

What is the correct way to load a disc and which mistake should I avoid?

Insert the disc label-side up into the slot-in mechanism; do not force it or use the emergency eject unless the player has completely stopped.

When should I clean the laser lens and what is the safest method?

Clean the lens only if discs skip or fail to load, using a dry optical cleaning disc designed for slot-load players.

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