Production release · 2026-09-20

Standalone DJ system

Two decks.
No laptop.

Pajoniiir M2 turns the Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 into a complete standalone performance system. Browse Rekordbox media, mix two decks, monitor CUE and play MAIN audio — all from one ESP32-P4.

Built, signed, installed and physically smoke-tested on the qualified M2 release line.
Pajoniiir M2 hardware with green bezel showing two active waveform decks
Real M2 hardware · dual-deck Overview
StandaloneNo computer on stage
MP3 / WAV / FLACFrom Rekordbox USB media
4.3-inch touchBrowse, load and perform
MAIN + CUEIndependent audio paths
Open sourceMIT-licensed firmware

The hardware

A real instrument
for real sets.

Pajoniiir is a compact, self-contained player designed to live beside the FLX4. The enclosure brings touchscreen control, USB media and RCA MAIN connections into one purpose-built device.

Side view of the real Pajoniiir M2 enclosure and active touchscreen
Compact enclosure · 4.3-inch touchscreen · real production hardware
Rear view of Pajoniiir M2 showing USB media, RCA outputs, ventilation and power connection
USB media · RCA MAIN · protected power topology

Made for the booth

Small footprint.
Complete signal path.

  • USB0 Rekordbox media
  • USB1 Pioneer DDJ-FLX4
  • PCM5102A stereo RCA MAIN
  • FLX4 headphone CUE

Live performance

See it in action.
Real hardware. Real mix.

Watch the standalone dual-deck workflow in real-time — Rekordbox USB library navigation, instant track loading, responsive waveforms and tactile FLX4 mixing with zero laptop latency.

Live M2 smoke test & dual-deck performance · Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 · ESP32-P4

One chip. Full control.

One P4 owns
the whole set.

M2 uses a single source of truth. One ESP32-P4 runs both decks, the mixer, USB, controller state, touchscreen, Wi-Fi service and signed updates.

Direct dual-USB hostStorage on USB0; FLX4 MIDI, LEDs and four-channel audio on USB1.
Real-time audio engineTwo decks, Master Tempo, EQ, filter, Pad FX and Beat FX remain P4-owned.
Resilient lifecycleReconnect recovery, controller LED resynchronization and signed dual-slot OTA.

Signal flow

USB0Rekordbox media
MP3 · WAV · FLAC
ESP32-P4Playback · DSP · mixer
UI · Wi-Fi · OTA
USB1FLX4 MIDI + LEDs
4-channel USB audio
MAIN → PCM5102A RCA
CUE → FLX4 headphones

On-device interface

Built for the mix.

A clear 800 × 480 interface keeps the essential state visible and the main actions close. Use the tabs below to inspect real captures from the current firmware.

Pajoniiir dual-deck Overview interface
Dual-deck OverviewLarge waveforms, transport state, titles, timing, BPM, pitch, Master Tempo and Beat FX remain visible during performance.

Performance system

Everything a set needs.
On the device.

The FLX4 remains the deeply integrated performance surface, while the P4 keeps the audio, timing, UI and physical feedback coherent.

Two decks

Waveforms, tempo, vinyl and scratch, Hot Cues, loops, Beat Jump, Sync and Master Tempo.

Mix + effects

Three-band EQ, channel faders, crossfader, filter, Pad FX, Echo, Flanger and Delay.

Independent audio

PCM5102A RCA MAIN output and simultaneous FLX4 headphone cue over USB Audio.

Release-safe

Signed local and remote OTA, dual-slot validation, rollback and an accessible wired recovery path.

Front view of real Pajoniiir M2 hardware running two decks

Production release

Tested. Signed.
Ready.

M2 freezes verified production images built with ESP-IDF 6.0.2, signed, installed by OTA, physically smoke-tested on real hardware and published with verified artifacts.

Exact-image verificationM2 series · signed & installed on ota_1
Real media acceptanceMP3, WAV and FLAC playback with audible MAIN and CUE checks
Combined hardware soak180.156 minutes on the qualified M2 release line with zero strict fault delta
Public signed releaseGitHub assets and OTA channel independently downloaded and hash-verified

Open source

More music.
Open source.

Explore the firmware, hardware guidance and reproducible release evidence behind a standalone DJ system built with ESP-IDF.

Build it

ESP-IDF v6.0.2 source, dependency lock, host regression suite and headless UI gates.

Wire it safely

Documented 5 V power, protected USB VBUS topology, enclosure files and recovery path.

Improve it

MIT-licensed firmware, issue tracking and transparent validation records for every release boundary.