"SonicStage Mastering Studio is an application that lets you record songs from analog records or cassette tapes into your computer, and create an audio CD or DSD Disc, or output to audio files."

You can record songs into your computer via an audio device
Not only can you record songs directly from an external player connected to your computer's input terminal, you can also record songs via an external USB audio device compatible with ASIO device. Many external USB audio devices have multiple types of terminals that allow you to record songs from various external players or devices.

You can record songs into your computer via an audio device
Not only can you record songs directly from an external player connected to your computer's input terminal, you can also record songs via an external USB audio device compatible with ASIO device. Many external USB audio devices have multiple types of terminals that allow you to record songs from various external players or devices.

You can record songs in high quality sound
SonicStage Mastering Studio supports high quality audio (bit depth; 24-bit and sampling rate; 192 kHz), and can also reduce noise in songs when recording from analog records or cassette tapes, so that you can input them into your computer more clearly.

You can select from 2 modes to record songs
SonicStage Mastering Studio provides the Standard mode and the DSD mode. The DSD mode enables you to record and output songs precisely without using external effect plug-ins.

You can record songs with simple operations
SonicStage Mastering Studio has various functions, such as to adjust input level (volume) automatically, to start recording at a predetermined input level ("synchro-recording"), and to divide songs automatically, etc. Using these functions allows you to record songs into your computer optimally and simply.

You can record and output multichannel songs
SonicStage Mastering Studio allows you to record and edit songs recorded in 5.1-channel format. You can also convert songs recorded in stereo format to 5.1-channel format.

You can edit recorded songs and apply effects to songs
You can edit recorded songs and apply effects to songs

Outputting recorded songs to an audio CD, DSD Disc, or audio files
You can output (write) recorded or imported songs to an audio CD or DSD Disc to create your own audio disc, and also output (export) songs to audio files in WAV format (with a .wav extension) or DSD format (with a .dsf extension). You can also register the output files to the "SonicStage" application.

A DSD Disc or audio files in DSD format can be played back with the "Windows Media Player application.

Importing songs stored on your computer
Not only can you record songs from cassette tapes and analog records, you can also import audio files in WAV format (with a .wav extension), MP3 format (with an .mp3 extension), or DSD format (with a .dsf or .dff extension) stored on your computer's hard disk, and edit and output them with SonicStage Mastering Studio.

Note
To import an audio file, the file must fulfill the following conditions:

• WAV format (Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, or 192 kHz)
• Bit depth: 16-bit or 24-bit
• Stereo, mono, or 5.1-channel
• MP3 format (Sampling rate: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz)
• Bit rate: 32 kbps to 320 kbps
• Stereo or mono
• DSD files