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Steinberg Cubase LE

Cubase LE 4

Cubase LE is bundled with many sound cards and audio hardware. Featuring 48 audio tracks with full 24 bit, 96kHz operation, 64 MIDI tracks, VST plug-ins and full VSTi support. Cubase LE combines powerful audio and MIDI recording features with professional editing and effects. And with Cubase LE, you're using a system that you can upgrade whenever you choose to the higher Cubase 4 and Studio 4 versions that are used by professional audio and music professionals worldwide.

Check out the List of plug-ins included with Cubase LE

Cubase LE Support

Check out the latest upgrade/crossgrade prices at the official US store SteinbergUpgrades.com.

Features
48 audio tracks and 64 MIDI tracks
Professional 24-bit/96 kHz audio resolution
Supports up to 8 VST instruments
2 insert effects and 4 send effects per channel
VST System Link compatible
Includes complete set of audio and midi effect plugins
Fully upwards compatible to Cubase 4, Studio 4, and Essential 4
System
Requirements
PC Version
 
Pentium III 500 MHz or AMD K7 (Pentium III / Athlon 1 GHz or faster recommended)
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
Windows 2000, Windows XP Home or XP Professional
Windows MME compatible audio hardware (ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended)
1 GB of free disk space
 
Mac Version
 
Power Mac G4 450 MHz
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
OS X Version 10.2 or higher
CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
1 GB of free disk space

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Steinberg Cubase Essential 4

Cubase Essential 4

Cubase Essential 4 sets a new standard for personal music production software offering powerful editing tools, a new set of plug-in effects, integrated virtual instruments, a great-sounding guitar amp and more than 60 other new features and improvements. Made for Mac and PC, it's the best value of its class. With a new Arranger Track, linear and pattern-style arranging is now seamlessly integrated. New AudioWarp realtime time stretching and pitch shifting makes working with loops and tempo-based audio easier than ever. Available for Mac and PC, Cubase Essential 4 lets you chose from any ASIO or CoreAudio compatible hardware.

Check out the latest upgrade/crossgrade prices at the official US store SteinbergUpgrades.com

Features
64 audio tracks and unlimited MIDI tracks
New VST3 Plug-in Set
Integrated HALionOne sampling instrument with Yamaha Motif waves
Built-in Amp Simulator for instant guitar recording
AudioWarp realtime time stretching/pitch shifting
Unique Arranger Track
Media Bay database for sound management
Instrument Tracks and Track Presets
Drag & Drop for Insert FX
Cross-platform (Windows XP and Vista, Mac OSX Universal)
System
Requirements
PC
 
Pentium / Athlon 1.4 GHz or faster
512 MB RAM (1 GB or more recommended)
Windows XP Home and XP Professional, Windows Vista
Display Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
Windows DirectX compatible audio hardware; ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency performance
DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
Internet Connection required for upgrade license authorization
 
Mac
 
Power Mac G4 1 GHz or Intel Core Solo 1.5 GHz or faster
512 MB RAM (1 GB or more recommended)
OS X Version 10.4 or 10.5
Display Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels
CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
Internet access required for license activation

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Steinberg Cubase Studio 4

Cubase Studio 4

Cubase Studio 4 combines powerful music creation tools with professional notation and studio-quality mixing and effects. Based on the same core technology as Cubase 4, this integrated music production system is the perfect choice for composers and project studio users.

Cubase Studio 4 is the perfect music creation and production system for composers and producers. It comes with a brand-new VST3 plug-in set, integrated virtual instruments providing more than 600 sounds, and professional notation features including score layout and printing. The unique SoundFrame Universal Sound Manager, a powerful combination of Track Presets, Instrument Tracks, and MediaBay database organizes all your sounds from every instrument in your studio - both software and hardware. Cubase Studio 4 is based on Cubase 4 core technology. Its redesigned user interface includes many new features to speed up workflow and boost creativity to new levels.

Check out the List of plug-ins included with Cubase Studio 4
View the Comparison Guide to Cubase 4 and Cubase Studio 4
Check out the frequently asked questions

Are you running Cubase SL1, SL2, or SL3? It doesn’t cost that much to upgrade. Check out the latest prices at the official US store SteinbergUpgrades.com.

Features
Two New Virtual Instruments with over 350 sounds
47 Plugins including 25 New VST3 Plug-ins
MediaBay- Universal Media Integration including SoundFrame - Universal Sound Manager

Professional Notation and Score Printing with dedicated menus, symbol inspector and two new score fonts

The Full Extended Mixer from Cubase 4
System
Requirements
PC Version
 

Pentium / Athlon 1.4 GHz

512 MB RAM

Windows XP Home and XP Professional

Windows DirectX compatible audio hardware; ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency performance

DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
1024 x 768 pixel Display (1152 x 864 pixels, dual monitor setup recomended)
 
Mac Version
 

Power Mac G4 1 GHz or Core Solo 1.5 GHz

512 MB RAM

OS X Version 10.4

CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
1024 x 768 pixel Display (1152 x 864 pixels, dual monitor setup)

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Cubase 4

Designed for professionals from the ground up, Cubase 4 sets a new standard for integrated music production software by combining powerful audio and MIDI recording, synthesis, editing, mixing and effects.

Designed for professional music production from the ground up, Cubase 4 comes with a brand-new VST3 plug-in set and four new integrated software instruments with more than 1000 sounds. The revolutionary SoundFrame Universal Sound Manager is a powerful combination of Track Presets, Instrument Tracks, and MediaBay database, to help organize all your sounds from every instrument - both software VSTi and hardware. Cubase 4's mixer now offers a flexible Control Room section and up to four independent studio mixes. Composers and musicians benefit from a streamlined and enhanced score editor. A redesigned user interface with many new features speeds up workflow and boosts creativity to new levels.

See Cubase 4 in action in our Video Guides
Check out the List of plug-ins included with Cubase 4
View the Comparison Guide to Cubase 4 and Cubase Studio 4
Check out the frequently asked questions

Are you running Cubase SX1, SX2, or SX3? It doesn’t cost that much to upgrade. Check out the latest prices at the official US store SteinbergUpgrades.com.

Features
Four New Virtual Instruments with over 1000 sounds
66 Plug-ins including 33 New VST3 Plug-ins

MediaBay - Universal Media Integration including SoundFrame - Universal Sound Manager

Virtual Control Room with multiple monitor mixes and talkback

Professional Notation and Score Printing with dedicated menus, symbol inspector and two new score fonts

System
Requirements
PC Version
 

Pentium / Athlon 1.4 GHz

512 MB RAM

Windows XP Home and XP Professional

Windows DirectX compatible audio hardware; ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency performance

DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
1024 x 768 pixel Display (1152 x 864 pixels, dual monitor setup recomended)
 
Mac Version
 

Power Mac G4 1 GHz or Core Solo 1.5 GHz

512 MB RAM

OS X Version 10.4

CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
DVD-ROM drive
USB component port for copy protection key
1024 x 768 pixel Display (1152 x 864 pixels, dual monitor setup)

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