{"product_id":"steinberg-cubase-16","title":"Steinberg Cubase 16","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSteinberg Cubase 16 – One DAW, Three Editions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteinberg Cubase 16 is a complete music production environment for recording, composing, editing and mixing, offered here as one product in three editions: Pro, Artist and Elements. Choose the edition that matches your sessions and the licence that matches your situation, and Soundium delivers it as a digital download with a perpetual licence. Version 16 focuses on faster sound design and a calmer workflow, with Instrument Stacks, a searchable Settings window and new Key Editor gestures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer sounds on one track:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instrument Stacks combine VST instruments, sampler tracks and drum tracks into a single playable track with per-layer filtering (Pro, Artist).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFind every setting in one place:\u003c\/strong\u003e a redesigned, searchable Settings dialog brings preferences, key commands, project setup and audio connections together, and changes apply while you keep working (all editions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake MIDI feel played:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strum adds natural chord timing, and new time-stretching gestures create accelerandos and ritardandos in the Key Editor (all editions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePull cleaner stems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stem Separation gains dedicated piano and guitar extraction for remixing and editing (Pro).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd weight to drums:\u003c\/strong\u003e DrumChain is a dedicated multi-effects processor for punch, clarity and low-end weight (Pro, Artist).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolish vocals quickly:\u003c\/strong\u003e VocalTouch shapes a finished vocal sound with only a few controls (all editions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch imported audio faster:\u003c\/strong\u003e a redesigned Tempo Detection workflow fits songs and recordings to your project (all editions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarp further:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spectral AudioWarp modes radically transform vocals, instruments, drums and full mixes (Pro).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart from fresh sounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e five new sample packs, Omnivocal Basic for vocal sketches and Waves Illugen integration with a two-month voucher (all editions), plus the Module FM library for HALion Sonic (Pro, Artist).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoosing Your Edition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCubase Pro 16:\u003c\/strong\u003e for large productions, scoring and surround work. Unlimited tracks, 12 instruments and libraries, 98 effects, Control Room, Modulators, Stem Separation and up to 16 sends per channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCubase Artist 16:\u003c\/strong\u003e for producers who want the full creative toolset without the scoring and studio-integration depth. Unlimited tracks, 12 instruments and libraries, 75 effects, VariAudio and the DrumMachine with pattern sequencer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCubase Elements 16:\u003c\/strong\u003e for starting out. A limited track count, 7 instruments and libraries, 45 effects, sidechaining and the same core audio quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoosing Your Licence\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Version:\u003c\/strong\u003e the standard licence, available for every edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducation:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduced price for students and teachers, with proof of eligibility required. Available for every edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitive Crossgrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e reduced price on Cubase Pro 16 for owners of a qualifying DAW, verified by Steinberg. Qualifying products include Ableton Live 8 or later (Standard and Suite), Logic Pro 9 or later, Pro Tools 9 or later (excluding Artist and First), FL Studio 11 or later (Signature and Producer), Bitwig Studio 1 or later (excluding 16-Track), Reaper (commercial licence) and Reason 10 or later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCustomer Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three editions share the same sound quality and ease of use, so you can start on Elements and upgrade when your sessions outgrow it. Version 16 spends less of your time in dialogs and more of it on sound, which matters whether you are sketching a first track or finishing a client mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoftware Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital audio workstation for composing, recording, editing and mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perpetual, online activation, 3 simultaneous activations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pro and Artist unlimited; Elements limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstruments and Libraries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pro 12, Artist 12, Elements 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pro 98, Artist 75, Elements 45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSamples and Loops:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20+ GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64-bit floating point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSystem Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003emacOS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Version 15 or later (64-bit); Intel or Apple Silicon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWindows:\u003c\/strong\u003e Windows 10 or later (64-bit); Intel, AMD or ARM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 GB RAM minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 89 GB free disk space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Required for installation and activation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUse Cases \/ Ideal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro suits film composers, mix engineers and studios working on complex sessions. 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