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Article: MDJ-900, MDJ-1000 – Supported Audio Formats and File Preparation Troubleshooting

MDJ-900, MDJ-1000 – Supported Audio Formats and File Preparation Troubleshooting

Gemini MDJ-900 and MDJ-1000 support multiple audio formats and file systems for USB playback. This guide explains compatible formats and best practices for preparing your media.


Supported Audio Formats

  • WAV: 16-bit PCM, sample rates from 8kHz to 48kHz
  • MP3: 16-bit, 44.1kHz, MPEG-I Layer III
  • AAC: 16-bit, 44.1kHz, stereo (AAC Core, AAC Plus, AAC Plus v2)
  • AIFF: 16-bit, 44.1kHz, stereo

Supported File Systems

  • FAT
  • FAT32
  • HFS+
  • NTFS

File Preparation Tips

  • Format USB drives using FAT32 for maximum compatibility.
  • Avoid excessive folder depth; keep directory structure simple.
  • Use VCase software to analyze tracks and create beat grids for accurate BPM detection.
  • Remove unsupported file types to prevent playback errors.
  • Safely eject USB devices before powering off the unit.

Need More Help?

If you’ve tried the steps above and still need assistance, contact Gemini Support:

Phone: 732-346-0061
Email: support@geminisound.com
Web: support.geminisound.com

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