The Steinberg Key is a small USB copy protection device that prevents other people from making illegal copies of your software. The following products require a Steinberg Key, but are supplied without one.
Steinberg Key:
- USB copy protection device
- PC and Macintosh compatible
- Plugs into a USB 1 compatible port
- Offers copy protection for Steinberg products which do not come supplied with the required key.
Products requiring Steinberg Key:
- HALion Symphonic Orchestra
- Virtual Guitarist 2
- Hypersonic 2
- The Grand 2
- Groove Agent 2
- Virtual Bassist
- HALion 3.1
- HALion String Edition 2
- HALion Player
- HALion Symphonic Orchestra Trade-In
- HALion Symphonic Orchestra Upgrades
- WaveLab 6 Upgrades / Crossgrade
- Virtual Guitarist 2 Upgrade
- Hypersonic 2 Upgrade
- The Grand 2 Upgrade
- Groove Agent 2 Upgrade
- HALion 3.1 Upgrade
- HALion String Edition 2 Upgrade
- Studio Case II Upgrade
- Cubase SE3 Upgrade
This means that if you do NOT already own a Steinberg Key, you will need to purchase one for a small extra charge when you purchase any of the above programs. You will not be able to use the above programs without a Steinberg Key.
Users of Cubase SX, Nuendo 2 or 3, Hypersonic 1 or HALion 3.0 will already have the required Steinberg Key.