CI2 and Cubase AI5 - Product Guide 13 of 31 Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH – July 2009
5 Target groups
New customer
For guitarists, singers and electronic music producers alike,
by putting the CI2 USB studio and Cubase AI 5 in one box,
Steinberg is offering the ultimate entry-level recording system
solution. And with the featured Advanced Integration
technology musicians are given aid during every step of the
music creation process: from the first idea down to the final
mix. Joining forces, the CI2 and Cubase AI 5 provides a host
of tools to meet the individual demand of each and every
user. To name a few: Interactive Recording mode for hands-
free-recording is ideal for rock guitarist and easy editing
functionality of the AI Knob CI2 is a big plus for dance DJs
and hip-hop producers. Recording vocal lines, last night’s
session in the rehearsal room or the latest 60-minute mix,
using both CI2 and Cubase AI 5 is as easy as it gets — with
outstanding audio quality, massive features, all at mind-
blowing price!
Singer/songwriter
CI2 and Cubase AI 5 present the ideal tool kit for singers and
songwriters looking to record vocal lines, preparing playbacks
and creating entire songs. The +48V phantom power of the
CI2’s two high-quality mic preamps provide all capabilities
necessary to connect any dynamic or condenser microphone
for recording vocal tracks.
Cubase AI 5 also offers virtual instruments and sounds for
creating professional-sounding accompaniments, such as
playback for vocal exercises or even an entire demo. Various
effect plug-ins for editing vocals such as a high-quality EQ,
compressor and reverb are readily available and easy to
control with the CI2’s AI Knob. With the CI2 and Cubase AI 5,
recording and editing the user strumming the accompanying
harmonies with the guitar while singing the melody is really
convenient. The CI2’s interface comes with a footswitch
connector enabling hands-free recording in Cubase AI 5.
Here the user has the choice between 14 different amp and
10 speaker cabinet emulations thanks to the AmpSimulator.
Guitarist
Guitarists benefit a great deal from putting CI2 and Cubase AI
5 together. The HI-Z input on the CI2 is best suited for the
guitar’s characteristics, letting the user plug an electric guitar
or bass directly into the CI2 without the need for an additional
DI box. The great-sounding AmpSimulator of Cubase AI 5
provides different amp and speaker cabinet emulations and,
together with the ToneBooster, fans of hard and heavy styles
will find plenty of quality sounds to work with.
One of the outstanding features provided by CI2 and AI 5 is
the Interactive Recording mode, giving the user the absolute
freedom to record a performance hands-free.
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