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The Digidesign Advanced Instrument Research (A.I.R.) team has included 5 of their best RTAS's in this exceptional box set. These are virtual instruments designed and optimized exclusively for Pro Tools. With professional sound, innovative features, top-notch performance, and the kind of musical playability you'd expect from Digidesign, you're looking at hours of creative possibilities. The five instruments includes a high definition synthesizer (Hybrid), virtual drummer (Strike), sampler workstation (Structure), a vintage electric piano emulator (Velvet), and a free sample-playback/synthesis workstation (Xpand!). You also get 5 DVDs that run the gamut of instruments and audio post-production need that were produced specifically for Structure. So load up your computer and get ready to rock and roll or sway and stroll.

Hybrid

If you dig the warmth of classic analog waveforms with wavetables, and love the hands approach to sound creation, this plug-in allows you the option to recreate sounds of your past or create something brand new.

Strike

This revolutionary virtual drummer allows you to get your groove on literally. Professional sounding drum performances that retain that human touch are mere clicks away.

Structure

No matter how you like to slice and dice your samples, from the simple sound of an acoustic instrument to more demanding electronic soundscapes, this virtual sample workstation makes it fun and easy. To give you more inspiration and a larger palette to work with, this box set includes 5 DVDs worth of samples from EastWest, A.I.R., plus a 30-day trial of EastWest's 40GB Goliath (Structure Edition) sound library.

Velvet

Love the floating sound of the 70s classic rock piano? Or maybe you'd like to create something more modern? Either way, with this collection of ear-pleasing vintage electric piano emulations, you can tickle the virtual ivories to your hearts content.

Xpand!

Now that you have all these sounds at your disposal, you need a quality tool for accessing and manipulating them to meet your needs. That's where Xpand! comes in. Whether your a songwriter, DJ, music producer, or film composer, it has more than 1000 presets to help you shape and mold your music into completed compositions worthy of sharing with the world.

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Digidesign Virtual Instrument Box Set Features:

5 RTAS-compatible virtual instrument plug-ins including:

Hybrid
More than 250 presets with a range of analog and digital sounds
Comprehensive user-modification capabilities from a straight-forward interface
Sample-accurate synth engine for super-fast envelopes and high-definition sound
Two simultaneous parts for creating complex patches
Three high-definition oscillators per part — two with seven wave modes
Revolutionary filter design with 23 filter modes and true saturation
Flexible editing options with four envelope generators and three LFOs per part
Performance-oriented features, including a modulation matrix, "morph" groups, and a step sequencer/polyphonic phrase generator for each part
Two effects inserts per part, plus a master effects section

Strike
Easily produce professional, highly realistic drum performances right within Pro Tools software
Full, real-time control of the virtual drummer's performance, including intensity, complexity, timing, groove, dynamics, and much more
Groundbreaking realtime performance engine allows for gradually adjusting the dynamics of a drum performance without the typical machine gun effect or audible velocity layer switching
Choose from 5 high-definition drum kits, each featuring up to 12 instruments per kit and up to 300 samples per instrument
Includes over 20 GB of 24-bit audio stored in just 5 GB of space via proprietary lossless compression
Over 1,500 editable preset drum patterns/performances covering dozens of musical styles and song section structures
Intelligently mapped drum patterns and sounds allow for fast, interactive real-time arrangement and composition of drum parts
Doubles as a powerful MIDI drum module for use with your own drum patterns and sequences
Built-in virtual mixing console for full control over drum kit sound, including room ambience, microphone levels/leakage, EQ, dynamics, and more
Dedicated EQ and 2 insert effects processors per channel including compressor, limiter, tube saturation, distortion, bit crusher, filter, ring modulator, delay, reverb, phaser, chorus, and more
Support for multi-channel plug-in output for discrete routing and mixing of each drum kit component independently in the Pro Tools mixer
MIDI Learn functionality allows for easily mapping plug-in parameters to MIDI instruments for hands-on control
Full support for Pro Tools automation and control via Digidesign control surfaces and ICON integrated consoles
Highly optimized RTAS instrument for Pro Tools HD 7, Pro Tools LE 7, and Pro Tools M-Powered 7 software

Structure
Professional RTAS sampler designed and optimized exclusively for Pro Tools delivers superior performance and unprecedented reliability
Includes comprehensive, premium factory sound libraries from EastWest and A.I.R., including Quantum Leap Orchestral Elements, plus a 30-day trial of EastWest's 40 GB professional sound library, Goliath — Structure Edition
Use your existing SampleCell, Kontakt 1 and 2, and EXS24 sound libraries (supports up to 8-channel interleaved samples, encrypted not supported)
Drag-and-drop regions from within Pro Tools directly into the sampler for easy custom sound creation
Sample engine tightly couples with the Pro Tools engine for superior playback performance (optimized sampler integration available with Pro Tools 7.3 or higher software)
Supports sample playback via a choice of disk streaming or RAM-only for optimal operation
Powerful database and integrated file browser make finding sounds and managing them easy
Integrated stereo and surround multi-effects processing engine offers over 20 effects types — including stereo and surround convolution reverbs — and hundreds of effects presets
Universal sound engine provides support for an unlimited number of nestable patches, enabling you to easily create highly complex sounds
Supports up to 128-level multitimbral playback per Structure instance and an unlimited number of parts, audio effects, and MIDI effects per patch
Fully resizable built-in Sample Editor enables fast and easy waveform editing and sample mapping
Supports all common bit depths, sample rates, and surround formats — up to 24-bit/192 kHz/7.1 surround
Surround/stereo main outputs and up to 31 auxiliary outputs allow discrete source mixing and signal processing
Six freely assignable, context-dependent Smart Knobs enable fast access to the most important sound sculpting parameters
Powerful hands-on, real-time control of the sampler using a Digidesign control surface, or MIDI controller via MIDI Learn
Integrated REX player allows you to use and manipulate REX 1 and 2 files

Velvet
Realistic emulations of four legendary electric pianos: The Fender Rhodes Suitcase, Fender Rhodes MK I and MK II Stage Pianos, and the Wurlitzer A200 (Velvet is not connected with, or approved or endorsed by, the owners of the Fender Rhodes and Wurlitzer trademarks. These names are used solely to identify the electric pianos emulated by the Velvet plug-in)
Unique combination of high-definition sampling and a proprietary dynamic modeling technique delivers the ultimate electric piano experience
Groundbreaking proprietary engine allows for unprecedented dynamic resolution and response
Detailed reproductions of electric pianos, including signature sounds when keys are hit forcefully
Unprecedented control over the sound characteristics, including the unique ability to add the sound of the keyboard mechanics to the output signal
Easily adjust the overall timbre, dynamic response, and velocity curve of each model for a range of classic and contemporary electric piano sounds
Powerful preamp section with tube overdrive, compression, and custom 3-band EQ with a parametric mid band
Flexible, dedicated tremolo and autopan effects modeled after those on vintage electric pianos
Built-in professional multi-effects processing engine features stunningly realistic reproductions of vintage distortion, wah/filter, modulation, amplifier, and delay effects — including an emulation of classic tape delay
Over 100 electric piano presets build a basis for faithful reproductions of legendary classic — as well as modern — electric piano sounds
MIDI Learn functionality allows for easily mapping plug-in parameters to MIDI instruments and controllers
Familiar, easy-to-use graphic user interface reminiscent of the classic electric pianos
Highly optimized RTAS instrument for Pro Tools HD 7, Pro Tools LE 7, and Pro Tools M-Powered 7 software

Xpand!
Comprehensive sound factory for all musical styles and applications
More than 1,000 factory patches and 500 combinable part presets
Four layer-able parts for millions of combinations
Multi-synthesis engine
64-note polyphony
Quick and easy sound tweaking
Sample playback and virtual tonewheels
Two built-in effect sections and four arpeggiators/phrase generators

Digidesign Virtual Instrument Box Set Specifications:

System Requirements
Digidesign-qualified Windows XP- or Mac OS X-based computer
Pro Tools|HD, Pro Tools LE, Pro Tools M-Powered, or Pro Tools Academic system running Pro Tools 7.0 or higher software (Pro Tools 7.3 recommended for optimal stability and performance)
1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM highly recommended)
DVD-ROM drive for installation
iLok USB Smart Key (plus, Internet access and a free iLok.com account)

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90 day warranty on M-Box. One year parts and labor warranty on all other products.

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