Tascam FW1082 Cubase 5 Studio Bundle

FW1082 Cubase 5 Studio Bundle description:

The Tascam FW1082 Cubase 5 Studio Bundle is the perfect combination of software and hardware, providing seamless integration between Cubase Studio 5 and the incredibly versatile Tascam FW1082.

The Tascam FW1082 Firewire Audio/midi Interface. Versatile 96kHz/24-bit Firewire Audio/MIDI Interface and Control Surface with Cubase LE 48-track recording software.

The Tascam FW1082 is a versatile Audio/MIDI Interface and Control Surface from TASCAM and Frontier Design Group. The Tascam FW1082 not only provides high quality audio and MIDI I/O to small studios, but offers a control surface with moving-faders at a previously unheard-of price. The Tascam FW-1082 features 10 inputs, including four balanced XLR mic inputs with phantom power. Two MIDI inputs and outputs are also included, plus S/PDIF digital I/O. Eight channel strips each feature a 60mm touch-sensitive moving fader and select/solo/mute buttons, and a moving master fader is also provided. The FW-1082 includes the latest TASCAM software bundle: Cubasis LE 96kHz/48-track recording software. The Tascam FW-1082 is a great choice for small studios, whether someone is just starting out or if they're upgrading their equipment. Its four microphone inputs, two with analog insert jacks, have phantom power for professional condenser microphones. Four additional line inputs and a S/PDIF stereo input add up to 10 inputs simultaneously, each at 96kHz/24-bit audio resolution. Two MIDI inputs and outputs are provided for 32 channels of MIDI synth playback or control. The control surface has nine 60mm touch-sensitive moving faders for silky-smooth control over channel level, pan or aux settings. Four encoders are also available for mix control, as well as transport and jog/shuttle controls. Stereo monitoring is included, and the FW-1082 even mixes signals internally for stand-alone use. The Tascam FW-1082 includes Cubase LE professional 48-track, 96kHz recording and mixing software. The Tascam FW-1082 works well with Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo, Apple Logic, Apple Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro and Motion, Cakewalk Sonar, MOTU Digital Performer. It also works as a HUI control surface and MIDI interface for Digidesign Pro Tools.

The Main Features of the Tascam FW1082 Firewire Recording Interface Include:

• Versatile 96kHz/24-bit Firewire Audio/MIDI Interface and Control Surface with Cubase LE 48-track recording software
• 10-in/4-out audio interface at 96kHz/24-bit
• Nine 60mm touch-sensitive moving faders
• Four balanced XLR / 1/4 inch jack TRS mic/line inputs with phantom power
• Four balanced 1/4 inch jack TRS line inputs
• 1/4 inch TRS insert jacks for channels 1 & 2
• S/PDIF stereo digital input and output
• Balanced 1/4 inch TRS monitor outputs
• Headphone output with level control
• Two MIDI inputs and outputs
• Assignable Footswitch jack
• Eight channel strips with solo, mute, select, record arm indicator
• Four assignable encoders control pan, aux level and EQ parameters
• Transport controls, jog/shuttle wheel, and many other surface controls
• Emulates Mackie HUI and Mackie Control in addition to the included native mode control plug ins
• Includes Steinberg Cubase LE 48-track 96kHz workstation software
• Dimensions: 19.1 W x 3.25 H x 15.2 inches D, Weight: 14.3 lbs
• The Tascam FW1082 is supported under Windows XP and Windows 2000, and MacOS X 10.2.8 (Jaguar) or later. In addition, your computer must be fitted with a 6-pin IEEE 1394 (FireWire) interface, prefferably a Texas Instruments chipset

Steinberg Cubase Studio V5 Boxed Upgrade from Cubase LE 4, AI, SL1, SL2, SE3, Essential, StudioCase 2, Sequel and Sequel 2 comes with fully integrated new tools for working with loops, beats and vocals. Enhanced composition features and the first VST3 convolution reverb to take musical creativity to another level.

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The Main Features of Steinberg Cubase Studio V5 Boxed Upgrade from Cubase LE 4, AI, SL1, SL2, SE3, Essential, StudioCase 2, Sequel and Sequel 2 Include:

• Unlimited Number of Audio Tracks
• Unlimited Number of MIDI Tracks
• Unlimited Number of Instrument Tracks
• 128 Physical inputs/outputs
• 32 VST instrument slots
• 2 Mixer Views
• 18 VST MIDI effect plug-ins
• 44 VST audio effect plug-ins
• 3 VST instruments
• Beat Design and Loop Mangling
• Express Creative Visions
• Enhanced Dimensions for Your Mix
• 600+ Instrument Sounds
• Mac OS X Universal Binary
• Apogee UV22HR Dithering
• Real time + MPEX: Real Time + MPEX
• On-the-fly pitch correction with PitchCorrect
• Next-Generation Performance and Faster Workflow
• Backup Improvements
• Sort VST Plug-ins Menu by Vendor
• Monitor the MIDI Data Pipe
• Refresh for MIDI Plug-ins, Logical Editor and Input Transformer
• Minimum System Requirements (Mac): OSX 10.5.5, PowerPC G5 (Intel Core Duo CPU recommended), 1024 MB RAM, Display resolution 1024 x 768 pixels recommended, CoreAudio compatible audio hardware, DVD-ROM drive with dual-layer support, 4 GB of free HD space, USB component port for Steinberg Key (copy protection), Internet connection for license activation
• Minimum System Requirements (Windows): XP or Windows Vista, 2 GHz CPU (dual core CPU recommended), 1024 MB RAM, Display resolution 1024 x 768 pixels, Windows DirectX compatible audio hardware (ASIO compatible audio hardware recommended for low-latency performance), DVD-ROM drive with dual-layer support, 4 GB of free HD space, USB component port for Steinberg Key (copy protection), Internet connection for license activation
• Steinberg Key Included