Steinberg CI2 PLUS USB Audio Interface

Steinberg CI2 PLUS

Steinberg CI2 PLUS includes a USB audio interface and control surface and a full version of Cubase Essentials 5 recording software. The bundle is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers, and enables beginners and advanced entry-level customers alike to easily create elaborate musical compositions on the computer.

A computer audio interface and a software control surface are two main features functions Steinberg CI2 PLUS offers. The audio interface portion features 2 combo XLR and 1/4" inputs, perfect for microphones and line-level signals. One of the inputs can be used for plugging Hi-Z instruments (such as guitars and basses) directly into the computer. The mic inputs can offer +48V of phantom power for use with condenser mics.

The control surface readily speeds up workflow with the included Cubase Essentials 5 software. You can scroll through menus quickly and fully utilize the included Project Assistant software. The Project Assistant is loaded with many kinds of templates to suit different project styles. The templates will set-up a session automatically with tracks, effects, input and output routings, etc.

CI2 Plus is, simply put, the ultimate entry-level recording system solution for guitarists, singers and electronic music producers. Joining forces, the CI2 Plus and Cubase Essential 5 provide a host of tools to meet the individual demands of each and every user — with outstanding audio quality, massive features, all at mind-blowing price.

Item Includes

• Steinberg CI2 PLUS USB Audio Interface
• Cubase Essential 5 - Personal Music Production System
• One (1) Year Warranty on Hardware

• 2 high-quality microphone/line inputs with XLR combo connectors
• 48V phantom power
• 2 balanced Line outputs with 1/4" TRS phone connectors
• Headphone output
• Up to 24-bit/48kHz, latency-free hardware monitoring
• USB-powered
• Smart mouse-over control of Cubase with the AI Knob
• Hands-free recording with Interactive Recording and footswitch operation
• Easy setup and workflow with Project Assistant and browsing via AI Knob
• Dedicated hardware control of Cubase transport functions

• 64 audio tracks, 64 MIDI tracks, 16 instrument tracks
• HALion ONE sample player with over 700 instrument sounds
• Prologue subtractive synthesizer
• 33 audio and 17 MIDI VST effect processors including PitchCorrect, AmpSimulator, EQ, compressor, delay, reverb, and more

• PowerPC G5 (Intel Core Duo processor recommended)
• OS X 10.5.5 and 10.6
• 1GB RAM
• 1GB free hard drive space
• Free USB port for CI1 connection
• DVD-ROM drive
• 1280 x 800 display resolution recommended
• Internet access required for license activation

• 2GHz CPU (dual core recommended)
• Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Vista (32-bit/64-bit) or Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
• 1GB RAM
• 1GB free hard drive space
• Free USB port for CI1 connection
• DVD-ROM drive
• 1280 x 800 display resolution recommended
• Internet access required for license activation

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