Basics
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Universal App Support (iPhone, iPad) | ||
| User interface scale presets for iPhone and iPad | ||
| Number of audio tracks | unlimited | unlimited |
| Number of MIDI tracks | unlimited | unlimited |
| Physical inputs/outputs | 24/24 | 24/24 |
| Audio resolution kHz | 96 kHz | 96 kHz |
| Audio resolution bit depth | 24 bit | 24 bit |
| Insert effect slots | 8 | 5 |
| Send effect slots | 8 | 3 |
| Master effects slots | 8 | 4 (1 fixed) |
| Effects Rearrangement, Pre/Post fader slider for insert effects | ||
| Included effect plug-ins | 18 | 18 |
| Included effect presets | 472 | 397 |
| Included instruments | 3 | 3 |
| Number of included instrument sounds | 301 | 269 |
| Number of included MIDI and audio loops | 550 | 550 |
| MicroSonic instrument presets | 154 | 122 |
| Allen Morgan drum instruments | 32 | 32 |
| Micrologue presets | 126 | 126 |
| MiniSampler | Redesigned | Standard |
| Allen Morgan MIDI loops | 208 | 208 |
| MIDI drum loops | 200 | 200 |
| Audio drum loops (tempo match capable) | 143 | 143 |
Formats & Support
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Unit | ||
| Audio Unit MIDI Effects | ||
| Inter-App Audio | ||
| Audiobus 3 | ||
| WAV | ||
| MP3 | ||
| M4A | ||
| FLAC | ||
| MIDI | ||
| Files app | ||
| iCloud Drive | ||
| Dropbox | ||
| Open with | ||
| AudioCopy | ||
| AudioPaste | ||
| ZIP | ||
| iTunes FileSharing | ||
| Export to Cubase | ||
| External hard drive and wireless flash drive support | ||
| AirPlay, Bluetooth, HDMI audio out support | ||
| MIDI over Bluetooth LE | ||
| Core Audio and Core MIDI hardware support |
Instruments
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| MicroSonic | Redesigned | Standard |
| Micrologue | Redesigned | Standard |
| MiniSampler | Redesigned | Standard |
Effects
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated channel strip per track | Redesigned | Standard |
| RoomWorks SE | Redesigned | Standard |
| Reverb | Redesigned | Standard |
| Delay | Redesigned | Standard |
| StudioEQ | Redesigned | Standard |
| ShelfEQ | Redesigned | Standard |
| Compressor | Redesigned | Standard |
| Limiter | Redesigned | Standard |
| Noise Gate | Redesigned | Standard |
| Spin FX | Redesigned | Standard |
| Filter | Redesigned | Standard |
| Chorus | Redesigned | Standard |
| Flanger | Redesigned | Standard |
| Phaser | Redesigned | Standard |
| Amp Sim | Redesigned | Standard |
| Overdrive | Redesigned | Standard |
| PhaseInverter | Redesigned | Standard |
| Brickwall Limiter | Redesigned | Standard |
In-App Purchases
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Waves AudioTrack Channel Strip | ||
| Waves Q10 Equalizer | ||
| Waves L1 Ultramaximizer | ||
| Waves Plug-In Bundle | ||
| Micrologue ARP Arpeggiator with 75 presets | ||
| Classic Machines | ||
| FX Pack 1 – Reverbs & Delays | ||
| FX Pack 2 – Vintage FX |
Workflow, recording, mixing, composing & sequencing
Cubasis 3 | Cubasis 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overdub and Looper recording modes | Included | Looper |
| Undo and redo | Redesigned | |
| Undo History List | ||
| Real-time time-stretching featuring zplane’s élastique 3 (auto, manual) | ||
| Pitch-shifting with formant correction | ||
| Group tracks | ||
| MIDI resolution (pulses per quarter note) | 960 | 48 |
| MIDI Auto Quantize | ||
| Track Freeze for audio and MIDI tracks | ||
| Duplicate tracks | ||
| Track Inspector | ||
| MediaBay | Redesigned | Standard |
| Automation with automation editor | Redesigned | Standard |
| MIDI CC Editor | Redesigned | Standard |
| MIDI clock support | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Chord buttons (Keyboard) | ||
| Drum Pads | ||
| Chord Pads | ||
| Note Repeat | ||
| Mixer | ||
| Mixer Zoom Modes, Full Screen Mode, Level Metering | ||
| Audio Editor | Redesigned | Standard |
| MIDI Editor | Redesigned | Standard |
System requirements
Cubasis 3 | |
|---|---|
| Operating systems (iOS) | iOS 13, iPadOS 13 |
| iPhone device generation | iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPod Touch 7th generation |
| iPad device generation | iPad Mini 4, iPad Mini 5, iPad Air 2, iPad Air 3, iPad 5th generation, iPad 6th generation, iPad 7th generation, iPad Pro 1st generation, iPad Pro 2nd generation, iPad Pro 3rd generation |
| Notes | Project export to Cubase requires Cubase Pro 10/Pro 10.5, Cubase Artist 10/10.5 ,Cubase LE/AI/Elements 10 or higher. The Cubase project import extension has to be installed on the computer for Cubase to be able to open Cubasis projects: www.steinberg.net/cubasisimporter |