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	THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE provides a total of 50 outstanding musical tools: The updated flagships KONTAKT 5 and GUITAR RIG 5 PRO set completely new standards, alongside the powerful synthesis of REAKTOR 5.6. Brand-new stars like STUDIO DRUMMER, TRANSIENT MASTER, SESSION STRINGS PRO, the SOLID MIX SERIES, and VINTAGE COMPRESSORS join the ranks next to NI classics such as MASSIVE, ABSYNTH and ALICIA'S KEYS.

	Huge Price Advantage KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE offers incredible value for money. The bundle is priced at $1099 / 999 € for all 50 products, compared to $6,350 / 5,530 € if each product was bought individually. That's a saving of over 80 percent!

	ULTIMATE CONVENIENCE KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE weighs in at 240 GB of premium sound content - which is why it comes on its own dedicated, sturdy USB 2.0 drive. Setup everything in one go, by simply installing KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE to your chosen internal or external drive. Without the lengthy DVD installation process, you can have KOMPLETE 8 ULTIMATE up and running easily.

	SEAMLESS MASCHINE INTEGRATION MASCHINE and KOMPLETE 8 together make a formidable production partnership. Browse and load every preset in every instrument in KOMPLETE 8 directly from the hardware. Use KOMPLETE 8 Effects instantly, and tweak your sound in realtime. A whole new level of hardware/software integration, and an immediate, expressive way to play KOMPLETE 8.

	KONTAKT 5 KONTAKT 5 is the industry-standard soft-sampler, renowned for its audio engine, flexible architecture and 43 GB of sounds. With new effects like SOLID BUS COMP and SOLID EQ, plus new Adaptive Resonance filters, and Time Machine Pro - it’s more powerful than ever.

	REAKTOR 5.6 REAKTOR 5.6 is a powerful modular studio with over 70 synthesizers, sound generators, grooveboxes, sequencers and effects at your fingertips, as well as 3,000+ instruments freely available in the Online User Library. REAKTOR 5.6 is a vast playground for creative minds.

	RETRO MACHINES MK2 RETRO MACHINES MK2 is entirely based on samples from legendary vintage analog synths and keyboards from the 70s and 80s. You get over 20 outstanding instruments, each with an amazing effects section, and a versatile and easy to use arpeggiator.

	RAZOR RAZOR is an additive synthesizer created by maverick Berlin producer Errorsmith. It has a characteristically dynamic and precise sound suited to tense basses, bristling leads and shifting, sci-fi soundscapes. .

	MASSIVE 750 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS*: MASSIVE is the heavyweight synthesizer built on an analog concept and perfect for heavy basses and piercing leads. Now with 750 additional sounds.

	ABSYNTH 400 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS*: ABSYNTH 5 is a modern legend – a semi-modular synthesizer for pads, grooves and abstract soundscapes. Take your tracks out of the ordinary with the 400 additional presets.

	FM8 200 ADDITIONAL SOUNDS*: FM8 features crystalline, razor-sharp digital sounds, embodying the bright, lively sound of FM synthesis and delivering unsurpassed depth, brilliance, and dynamism. Now with over 200 new presets added to the already extensive collection.

	REAKTOR SPARK REAKTOR SPARK is a truly aggressive, dynamic synth based on a unique REAKTOR ensemble developed by Native Instruments’ founder Stephan Schmitt.

	REAKTOR PRISM REAKTOR PRISM uses modal synthesis to produce a unique and responsive polyphonic instrument with fascinating sound shaping capabilities.

	SESSION STRINGS PRO SESSION STRINGS PRO is the new gold standard for contemporary strings. Take control of an 11-piece ensemble, recorded in four different settings for maximum flexibility and realism.

	EVOLVE MUTATIONS EVOLVE MUTATIONS is a ready-to-use instrument for film scores, game audio, electronic and pop music productions, made up of a 2 GB collection of rhythm and tonality.

	EVOLVE MUTATIONS 2 EVOLVE MUTATIONS 2 takes audio-visual sound design up a notch, bringing 2 GB of new and original sounds for composers of film and TV scores, game sound designers and music producers seeking unique effects and textures.

	SOLID EQ SOLID EQ gives you two parametric EQs that are a superb all-round frequency adjustment tool kit – from pinpoint accuracy for surgical problem solving to broader sound smoothing.

	SOLID BUS COMP SOLID BUS COMP is inspired by a legendary outboard compressor, delivering a tight and transparent sound to your finished mix – adding power and punch without compromising clarity.

	SOLID DYNAMICS SOLID DYNAMICS combines a stereo compressor with a gate/expander. Based on a classic 80s mix console, it gives you a clean, responsive sound for drums, vocals, and more.

	VC 2A VC 2A is a software emulation of a true specialist – an electrooptical tube compressor with a smooth, silky sound. Its smooth warm and natural sound makes it great for guitars, bass, pads, strings and vocals.

	VC 76 VC 76 is an outstandingly accurate emulation of a legendary studio compressor. With a characteristic presence and a punchy, clear high-end, VC 76 is great for drums, vocals and limiting the stereo sum.

	VC 160 VC 160 is based on a popular VCA compressor found in studios all over the world. The VC 160 provides a huge threshold range, and is mostly used for mixing drums, adding a definitive ‘thwack’ or ‘knock’ to even the dullest kick and snare.

	TRANSIENT MASTER TRANSIENT MASTER is an intuitive envelope shaper and a great tool for dynamically placing instruments in the mix. Based on a studio favorite, it’s a go-to tool for finding the sweet spot in the mix – the secret spice for drums and percussion.

	THE FINGER THE FINGER is derived from Tim Exile’s live setup and is a new type of live performance and real-time remix tool featuring 40 playable effects – the potential for audio mayhem is unparalleled.

	THE MOUTH THE MOUTH – Tim Exile's latest creation – is designed to generate melodies and harmonies out of whatever audio material you feed it. The perfect starting point for jamming in the studio, or on stage as a lively, dynamic performance instrument.

	TRAKTOR'S 12 TRAKTOR’S 12 brings the world of DJ effects to the studio. A dozen of TRAKTOR's tried and tested effects have been adapted for easy use within your DAW. Controlled by only four intuitive knobs and buttons, the effects retain a serious amount of sound mangling potential.

	REFLEKTOR REFLEKTOR is a versatile convolution reverb with over 300 Impulse Responses, supreme audio quality and zero latency, providing a range of reverbs from realistic rooms to virtual acoustics.

	STUDIO DRUMMER STUDIO DRUMMER is the perfect realization of a drummer in software – three premium acoustic kits, a fully-featured mixer and effects section plus over 3,500 beats and fills.

	WEST AFRICA WEST AFRICA delivers vibrant percussion and enchanting melodic instruments, playable solo or as polyrhythmic ensembles, plus an intuitive pattern sequencer.

	BATTERY BATTERY 3 is the professional yet easy-to-use drum sampler with vast mapping and tweaking potential and a 12 GB library.

	ABBEY ROAD 60s DRUMS ABBEY ROAD 60s DRUMS offers the pure sound of two famous 1960s drum kits, recorded with vintage equipment at Abbey Road.

	ABBEY ROAD 70s DRUMS ABBEY ROAD 70s DRUMS samples two distinctive vintage drum kits from the 1970s, recorded using classic vintage equipment.

	ABBEY ROAD 80s DRUMS ABBEY ROAD 80s DRUMS delivers the iconic sounds of a decade via two premium drum kits recorded with classic period outboard gear.

	ABBEY ROAD modern DRUMS ABBEY ROAD MODERN DRUMS provides the highest quality contemporary drum sounds. The dream setup for modern pop and rock producers.

	MASCHINE DRUM SELECTION MASCHINE DRUM SELECTION is a groove construction tool providing 20 drum kits taken from the MASCHINE library.

	balinese gamelan BALINESE GAMELAN brings to life the rich, complex textures of the Gamelan, exquisitely sampled by Soniccouture.

	GUITAR RIG 5 PRO GUITAR RIG 5 PRO’s 17 amps and cabinets and 54 effects deliver perfect guitar or bass tone. Not only for guitars, it’s also the ultimate rack for studio and creative effects.

	RAMMFIRE RAMMFIRE: Richard Z. Kruspe (Rammstein) collaborated with NI on this ground-breaking amp emulation based on his personal setup.

	SCARBEE PRE-BASS & SCARBEE PRE-BASS AMPED SCARBEE PRE-BASS and PRE-BASS AMPED are two versions of a sampled Fender Precision Bass – recorded D.I. and through four different amps.

	SCARBEE JAY-BASS SCARBEE JAY-BASS is the perfectly sampled slapped and finger bass with three pick-up positions and a wealth of playing techniques.

	SCARBEE FUNK GUITARIST SCARBEE FUNK GUITARIST gives you the instrument and the musician. Its instant playability delivers the genuine flavor of the funk, letting you create driving rhythm guitar lines in minutes.

	SCARBEE MM-BASS & MM-BASS NEW AMPED SCARBEE MM-BASS and MM-BASS NEW AMPED put the creamy bass sound of 70s disco and funk at your fingertips – either dry or via four different amps.

	ALICIA'S KEYS ALICIA’S KEYS is the sound of the soul superstar’s very own studio piano – a rare Yamaha C3 Neo. Perfectly sampled from the artist's own playing and utilizing many authentic details.

	GEORGE DUKE SOUL TREASURES GEORGE DUKE SOUL TREASURES is an instrument with 500 soul drenched keyboard phrases, recorded with vintage gear, and perfectly sliced and tempo-synced for instant use.

	VINTAGE ORGANS VINTAGE ORGANS gives you access to the classic sounds of the golden age. Based on high-quality recordings of the Farfisa® Compact, Vox Continental™ II and Hammond® B-3, C-3, and M-3 organs, VINTAGE ORGANS is full of charm and character.

	SCARBEE CLAVINET/PIANET SCARBEE CLAVINET/PIANET provides the sounds of two legendary keyboards, expertly sampled and brimming with unique character.

	SCARBEE MARK I SCARBEE MARK I is the sound of an iconic electric piano, beautifully sampled and perfectly preserved in all its brilliance.

	SCARBEE A200 SCARBEE A-200 is a classic and versatile electric piano, sampled to perfection with all its characteristic dynamic range intact.

	NEW YORK CONCERT GRAND NEW YORK CONCERT GRAND is a high-definition reproduction of a popular grand piano, and consists of premium samples of a perfectly maintained instrument.

	VIENNA CONCERT GRAND VIENNA CONCERT GRAND truly reproduces the power and ‘singing’ sound of this Viennese legend, beautifully capturing the resonance of a classic continental grand.

	BERLIN CONCERT GRAND BERLIN CONCERT GRAND offers enormously expressive power right to the top of the highest treble – a charming, poetic instrument, vibrant and full of life.

	UPRIGHT PIANO UPRIGHT PIANO is a traditional piano with a warm and distinctive sound, ideal for productions that require something other than a ‘perfect’ piano sound.

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