Fono solar-panelled DJ decks let anyone prove their skills on the streets

Fono system has solar panels on its roof and electronics in concrete table Users place their smartphone on the pickup pad and can use the decks to amplify the sound of their music as well as create different DJ effects It is currently in use in the Netherlands, Finland, Denmark and Sweden There are also plans to put a version of the Fono in Ibiza in the near future

By Ellie Zolfagharifard

Published: 08:20 EST, 9 April 2014 | Updated: 08:27 EST, 9 April 2014

DJ decks powered by the sun could soon be coming to a street near you.

And you dont even need a back catalogue of records to show off your musical talent all thats required is a smartphone and some good weather.

The technology, dubbed Fono, allows budding DJs to place their device in the middle of set so that it can amplify the audio.

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Fun in the sun: Budding DJs place their device in the middle of the Fono's mobile pickup pad so the DJ decks can amplify the audio

The solar panels are fitted to the roof of the DJ booth and users can use the decks to mix their music.

Based on a professional DJ set, the decks feature a crossfader as well as Scratch, Filter, Pitch, Delay, Flanger and Crush effects.

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Fono solar-panelled DJ decks let anyone prove their skills on the streets