Steinberg Halion 5 Educational Version is identical to the regular commercial version. Its available to qualifying educational institutions and individuals. Steinberg Halion 5 boasts new features, new instruments and sound sources that extend the boundaries of virtual sampling and sound design software. The Halion 5 features eight new instruments and nine effects. It also has two new sound sources, slicing mode and two new MIDI modules. Features State-of-the-art sampler and sound creation system tailored to the demands of professionals Up to 192 kHz, 32 stereo outputs and 6-channel surround support Powerful multi-timbral audio engine with disk-streaming sample playback, tone-wheel organ simulator and high-end virtual analog and granular synthesis Outstanding library including over 2,500 synthesized sounds and breathtakingly authentic acoustic instruments Flexible user