Bringing to your desktop powerful tools for composing, recording, editing and mixing, Cubase Essential 4 is your entry-level ticket to the world of Cubase. Cubase Essential 4 shines with the same user interface and award-winning Audio Engine as Steinberg’s flagship Cubase 4. And that means when it comes to audio quality and intuitive handling, Cubase Essential rivals its bigger brothers. Any way you choose to use it - as a sequencer for your home recording studio or a multi-track recorder for the band rehearsal room - with Cubase Essential 4 you get the real deal at an unbeatable budget price.
- Audio + MIDI Recording and Mixing
- VST3 Plug-In Set (including HALion One and Guitar Amp Simulator)
- Professional Technology (32-bit Audio Engine, 24-bit/96-kHz Recording)
- Powerful Editors for MIDI and Audio Processing
- Media Bay database for sound management
- AudioWarp realtime time stretching/pitch shifting
- Cross-Platform: Windows and Mac OS X Universal Binary
(compatible with PPC- and Intel-based Macintosh computers)
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.
MAC
• Mac OS X Version 10.4 or 10.5
• Power Mac G4 1 GHz or Core Solo 1.5 GHz
• 512 MB RAM
• Display Resolution 1024x768 pixels
• DVD drive required for installation
• CoreAudio compatible audio hardware
• USB port required for Steinberg Key (copy protection device)*
• Internet connection required for license activation
PC
• Windows XP Home or XP Professional or Vista
• Pentium/Athlon 1.4 GHz
• 512 MB RAM
• Windows DirectX compatible audio hardware (ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low latency performance)
• Display resolution 1024x768
• DVD-ROM drive required for installation
• USB port required for Steinberg Key (copy protection device)*
• Internet connection required for license activation
• The Steinberg Key (USB copy protection device) required to run this product is only available in the full version. Customers who are upgrading or updating from another version or product and who do not own a Steinberg Key must purchase one separately. The same Steinberg Key copy protection device is then used for all Steinberg products that require it.