What to buy
- Raspberry Pi 5
- HiFiBerry DAC8x
- HiFiBerry ADC8x
- Official 27W USB-C power supply
- microSD card, 16GB or larger
- USB stick
- Two turntables and Serato control vinyl
- A mixer
Steps
- 01
Stack the boards
The DAC8x onto the Pi's GPIO header, then the ADC8x onto the DAC8x.
- 02
Write the card
Download the image. In Raspberry Pi Imager choose “Use custom”, select the file, and write.
- 03
Boot it
Card in, power on. The first boot takes a few minutes.
- 04
Connect the audio
Turntables into ADC8x ports 1 and 2. DAC8x ports 3 and 4 into two line channels on your mixer. If your turntables are phono level, run ports 1 and 2 into the same channels' phono inputs too.
- 05
Pair the app
Put a USB stick of music in the Pi, open the app, and tap your Waxcode DVS.
Stuck? The support page covers the common cases.