Steinberg Cubase

Steinberg Cubase - Powerful audio and MIDI production for your Digital Audio Workstation

Rain digital audio workstations are tested to ensure compatibility with the whole range of Steinberg software and hardware products. Cubase is seen by many as the industry standard audio and MIDI production software and is often at the forefront of technology pushing the limits of what's possible in music production software and that's exactly where Rain Recording likes to be - pushing the boundaries while maintaining stability and compatibility.

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To further this cause Rain are happy to be able to bring you Steinberg's new Advanced Integration hardware. Designed and engineered by Steinberg and Yamaha to function transparently with Cubase, providing a level of integration and compatibility not available with any other combination of hardware and software.

CC121 - Advanced Integration Controller

cc121 Engineered specifically for the thousands of production environments using Cubase worldwide, CC121 interfaces the creativity of musicians and producers with the functional complexity of the world's most popular music production system. Built to an extremely high manufacturing and component standard, CC121 provides totally integrated tactile control of all parameters within Cubase, with a unique design architecture that keeps you 100% focused on your Cubase project.

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MR816 CSX - Advanced Integration DSP Studio


Functioning far beyond the envelope of traditional audio devices, MR816 CSX fuses a fully featured FireWire interface and inbuilt DSP FX power with next-generation integrative technologies into one breathtakingly powerful production environment. Developed by Steinberg and Yamaha, this Advanced Integration DSP Studio is the hardware centrepiece of a latency-free recording and monitoring environment that fully exploits the flexibility and power of Steinberg's renowned Cubase Music Production System.

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MR816 X - Advanced Integration DSP Studio

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Featuring the same Advanced Integration with Cubase, outstanding I/O capabilities and first-class sound quality as MR816 CSX, the MR816 X offers a fully-featured FireWire interface and inbuilt DSP-powered REV-X that combines with Steinberg's renowned Cubase Music Production System to form a latency-free recording and monitoring environment.

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Cubase Evolution

Steinberg Cubase 5

Cubase 5 represents the cutting edge in digital audio workstations. Designed for professionals from the ground up, Cubase converges extraordinary sound quality, intuitive handling and a vast range of highly advanced audio and MIDI tools for composition, recording, editing and mixing.

This latest version of Cubase brings some extraordinary new features. VariAudio and PitchCorrect provide integrated intonation editing for monophonic vocal recordings. Groove Agent ONE and Beat Designer change the game for beat creation, while the revolutionary LoopMash seamlessly blends loops, creating unimaginable variations. VST Expression tools for composers combine with the first VST3 convolution reverb and improved automation for more dynamic mixes. And an array of additional enhancements and 64-bit technologies boost performance - all designed to inspire further musical creativity and productivity.

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Looking for a complete solution?

All our Rain systems are tested and approved to work with Steinberg gear but if you are looking for a recommendation then you cannot go wrong with our new Element Core i7 systems based upon the blisteringly fast Intel Core i7 architecture. Our latest round of performance tests uses Cubase as our benchmark software and shows the plug-in count over 32 tracks of 2496 audio and the polyphony count using the Spector VSTi and HalionOne.

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Expert Integration

Any audio hardware purchased with a Rain system benefits from our integration program where we will install, setup and thoroughly test out the entire solution so you can be confident that when you receive it you can plug it in and start making music.

Element
A DAW like no other
Audio workstations perfectly engineered to deliver powerful, stable and reliable performance while running virtually silent. The perfect tool for every project starting at £1399.00 .

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Solstice
More bang for your buck
Solstice is designed around the new generation of AMD dual- and quad-core processors. Pile on the tracks, and plug in the plug-ins - Solstice is ready starting at £649.00

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LiveBook
The studio that goes where you go
Powerful, portable and built for audio, the award winning LiveBook is designed to let you take your studio on the road. Dual Core mobile excellence starting at £1376.00

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