CircuitMess Jay-D 2.0 — Build & Code Your Own DJ Mixtable

CircuitMess Jay-D 2.0 — Build & Code Your Own DJ Mixtable

Drop the beat with CircuitMess Jay-D 2.0 — the ultimate DIY electronics kit that lets kids aged 12 and up build their own fully functional DJ mixtable from scratch. Spin tracks, mix beats, scratch records, and then dive into the code to create your own sounds and effects. Jay-D 2.0 is where music meets maker culture, electronics, and programming — all in one seriously cool kit.

Whether your teen is a music lover, a tech enthusiast, or a budding DJ, Jay-D 2.0 delivers a hands-on STEM experience unlike anything else. It's not just a toy — it's a real, working DJ controller you built yourself.

Key Features

• 🎧 Fully functional DJ mixtable — spin, scratch, mix and crossfade real tracks
• 🔧 Soldering required — learn a real-world electronics skill during assembly
• 🎵 Pre-loaded music samples — start mixing straight after building
• 💻 Code your own sounds & effects — using free CircuitBlocks platform
• 🔊 Built-in speaker — hear your mixes loud and clear
• 🔋 Rechargeable LiPo battery — charge via USB-C
• 📚 100+ photo build guide — step-by-step assembly instructions
• 🎛️ Real turntable encoders — authentic DJ scratching experience

What's in the Box?

• Main circuit board (ready to solder)
• Two turntable encoder dials
• Acrylic casing panels
• Rechargeable LiPo battery
• Built-in speaker
• Pushbuttons & button caps
• On/off switch
• Screws, bolts & spacers
• USB-C cable
• Full illustrated build guide (100+ photos)

⚠️ Please note: Jay-D 2.0 requires soldering to assemble. A soldering iron and kit are sold separately.

Mix, Scratch & Create — Right Out of the Box

Once assembled, Jay-D 2.0 comes loaded with pre-installed music samples and DJ effects so kids can start mixing immediately. Use the dual turntable encoders to scratch records, the crossfader to blend tracks, and the buttons to trigger samples and effects — just like a real DJ setup!

Code Your Own Sounds with CircuitBlocks

The fun doesn't stop at mixing. With the free CircuitBlocks coding platform, kids can program their own custom sounds, beats, and effects and upload them directly to Jay-D 2.0 via USB-C. Beginners start with visual block-based coding, while advanced users can write in C++ — giving Jay-D 2.0 virtually unlimited creative potential.

What Kids Will Learn

• Hardware Skills: Soldering, electronic components, circuit board assembly, microcontrollers
• Coding Skills: Sound programming, custom effects, C++ fundamentals via CircuitBlocks
• Music Skills: Beat mixing, crossfading, scratching, music production basics
• Engineering Skills: Reading technical guides, troubleshooting, precision assembly

Included Learning Guides

• Anatomy Guide — understand every component inside Jay-D 2.0
• Build Guide — step-by-step assembly with 100+ photos
• Usage Guide — tips & tricks for DJing with Jay-D
• Coding Guide — beginner-friendly introduction to sound programming

Why CuriousKidzz Recommends Jay-D 2.0

• ✅ One-of-a-kind STEM kit — music + electronics + coding in one
• ✅ Teaches real soldering — a highly valued maker skill
• ✅ Scales from beginner mixing to advanced C++ sound programming
• ✅ A genuinely unique gift for music-loving teens aged 12+
• ✅ Proudly stocked & shipped Australia-wide by CuriousKidzz
• ✅ Part of the broader CircuitMess DIY electronics ecosystem

Frequently Asked Questions

What age is CircuitMess Jay-D 2.0 suitable for?

Jay-D 2.0 is recommended for ages 12 and above due to the soldering requirement and complexity of assembly. It's ideal for teens who love music, electronics, or coding.

Does Jay-D 2.0 require soldering?

Yes — Jay-D 2.0 requires soldering to assemble. A soldering iron and solder are not included and must be purchased separately. This is a key part of the learning experience and teaches a real-world electronics skill.

Does it actually work as a DJ controller?

Yes! Jay-D 2.0 is a fully functional DIY DJ mixtable. It features real turntable encoders for scratching, a crossfader for blending tracks, sample trigger buttons, and a built-in speaker — everything you need to mix like a real DJ.

What music comes pre-loaded on Jay-D 2.0?

Jay-D 2.0 comes with pre-installed music samples and DJ effects so kids can start mixing immediately after assembly. Custom sounds and beats can also be programmed and uploaded via CircuitBlocks.

Can kids program their own sounds and effects?

Absolutely! Using the free CircuitBlocks platform, kids can create and upload their own custom sounds, beats, and effects. Beginners use visual block coding; advanced users can write in C++.

Is CircuitBlocks free to download?

Yes — CircuitBlocks is 100% free and available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Connect Jay-D 2.0 via the included USB-C cable to upload your custom creations.

Does Jay-D 2.0 have a built-in battery?

Yes! Jay-D 2.0 features a rechargeable LiPo battery that charges via the included USB-C cable — no AA batteries required.

Is Jay-D 2.0 compatible with other CircuitMess products?

Jay-D 2.0 is part of the CircuitMess family of DIY electronics kits. Each device works independently, but collecting multiple kits is a great way to expand your child's STEM skills and maker journey.

Does CuriousKidzz ship Jay-D 2.0 Australia-wide?

Yes! We ship Jay-D 2.0 and all CircuitMess products across Australia — metro and regional. Contact us for school, bulk, or gift orders.