Joel Zimmerman otherwise known as Deadmau5 is a Canadian DJ and producer. Deadmau5 is among the most popular artists today, so when it comes to Deadmau5’s gear, you’d expect him to have some of the best equipment in the market. Read on to see everything Deadmau5 has in his collection.
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SOL REPUBLIC Deadmau5 Track5 HD On-Ear Headphones
Deadmau5 partnered with Sol Republic for his headphones and used the artist Joshua Davis. Watch the video here.
Amazon productV-Moda Crossfade LP2 Over-Ear Headphones
Deadmau5 teamed up with V-Moda in the past to get a pair of custom V-Moda Fortress’. Check the lowest price below.
Pioneer HDJ-2000 Headphones
During Deadmau5’s gig from Paradise Rock Club, one can see Deadmau5 using the Pioneer HDJ-2000 headphones.
Laptop and Computer
What kind of Laptop and computer does Deadmau5 use?
Apple Macbook Pro
Deadmau5 has a long history with Apple’s Macbook Pro. Here’s a clip of him trashing his Macbook from a couple of years ago.
Asus X99 ROG Rampage Extreme
Not only is Deadmau5 a music producer and DJ, but Deadmau5 is a huge gaming fan. Here’s a picture of one of Deadmau5’s rig.
EVGA GeForce GTX TITAN X
Deadmau5 needs a great graphics card and according to this Reddit thread, Deadmau5 prefers the GTX Titan X.
VST and Software Plugins
What DAW and software plugins does Deadmau5 use?
Native Instruments Absynth 5
In this tweet, deadmau5 said “maybe using NI ABsynth will conjure up something”.
Native Instruments Reaktor 6
In this video, you can see Deadmau5 using Reaktor 6 in the Twitch video.
FabFilter Volcano 2 Filter Plugin
In this video, you can see Deadmau5 using this plugin.
DJ Setup
What DJ setup does Deadmau5 use?
Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol F1 DJ Controller
In this Instagram photo, Deadmau5 can be seen using three Traktor F1’s.
Pioneer DJM-900 Nexus Mixer
From this tweet, Deadmau5 says “sometimes its a pioneer DJM 900 – nexus, other times its just Native Instruments controllers.”
Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S8 Controller
From this picture on Twitter, Deadmau5 shows off his new S8 controller.
Studio Equipment
What kind of studio equipment does Deadmau5 use? Read on for all of Deadmau5’s studio gear.
Native Instruments Maschine
From Steven James’ website, Deadmau5’s Maschine can be seen.
PreSonus StudioLive
On Instagram, Deadmau5 admitted this is what the mau5 cube looks like without any of its clothes on.
M-Audio Studiophile BX8a
The M-Audio speakers can be seen in the video here.
