This is the road setup I have now:
- Edirol FA-66 4 in 4 out Firewire soundcard:
MacBook White 2.6 Core2Duo 2GB RAM. I could have gone for a PC - there wasn't much in it. One of the advantages of using a Mac is that most DJs/producers use them, so you don't look out of place. I'm not going to get into the whole PC v Mac debacle, but it serves me well as an audio workstation. Whatever works for you.
Faderfox DJ2 Controller. My trusty faderfox has been useful for the (relatively simple) mixing that I do on my setup. You might want to pick a different MIDI controller if you're going to be doing hip-hop mixing or something. But I like mine:
