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Steinberg CI2+

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The CI2 combines an audio interface with hands-on Cubase control — and at a very attractive price.Read more
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Pros

  • Setting this interface up was quick and easy
  • MR816 CSX is a nice interface
  • the box has an overall build quality that seems reassuringly solid

Cons

  • The search for security keys is a bit laborious
  • There is nothing to lose with this interface
  • Latency is rare
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Key specs

  • Stereo
  • USB
  • 2.0
  • yes
  • 24 bit / 48 kHz
  • 24 bit
  • External
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Steinberg CI2+ - Pros & Cons

Steinberg CI2+

Pros

  • Setting this interface up was quick and easy
  • MR816 CSX is a nice interface
  • the box has an overall build quality that seems reassuringly solid
  • very simple
  • but very handy

Cons

  • The search for security keys is a bit laborious
  • There is nothing to lose with this interface
  • Latency is rare
  • negligible or nonexistent
  • easy to see in poor light
  • doesn't offer you any convenient means of hands on control of your software from the desktop

Steinberg CI2+ - Full Specifications

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General
Sound TypeStereo
Interface TypeUSB
Number of channels2.0
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Dimensions
Width7.48 in
Depth1.79 in
Height5.3 in
Weight25.4 oz
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Audio properties
D/A audio24 bit / 48 kHz
Audio quality24.0 bit
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Connectivity
Microphone inputyes
Line-inyes
Line-outyes
Other connectors
Balanced input XLR
USByes
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Design
Placement TypeExternal
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Power
Power sourceUSB

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Steinberg CI2+ Steinberg - Editorial Reviews (1)

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Published: 04.07.2014
Steinberg CI2

The CI2 combines an audio interface with hands-on Cubase control — and at a very attractive price.

By Matt Houghton
11 minute read

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