Rain Recording LiveBook Mobile Laptop Audio Computer

LiveBook Mobile Audio Workstation by Rain is perfectly designed for the modern musician, DJ and engineer. A beautifully sinister, matte black, aluminum skin brings the element of extreme durability to LiveBook's Quiet Cool(TM) Design. But it isn't just another pretty face. An Intel "Penryn" Dual Core processor, discrete NVIDIA 9600GT graphics and up to 8GB of high performance memory round out an incredible features set making LiveBook the ultimate, must-have mobile audio tool.

Features
- Aluminum design provides protection while keeping heat and noise low

- Intel "Penryn" Core 2 Duo processing on the Centrino 2 platform

- Designed for use with industry standard audio/video editing software and hardware

- Dual FireWire chipsets and eSATA for high speed streaming

- The power to push tons of tracks, plug-ins and synths wherever you go

Finally a mobile audio workstation designed and certified for use with industry standard gear like Pro Tools, Native Instruments and RME. A dizzying array of ports give you the power to interface with all your audio gear. Dual FireWire chipsets ensure maximum compatibility with industry standard audio hardware plus eSATA for lightning fast data streaming to your external drive. High power, high efficiency computing built on the new Centrino 2 "Montevina" platform. It's low heat, low noise and all the horsepower you need to make the music you want - wherever you go.

Technical Info

Specifications
CPU: 2.1GHz Intel "Penryn" Core 2 Duo (up to 3.06GHz)

Graphics: Discrete NVIDIA 9600M GT [512MB]

Memory: 2GB 1066MHz DDR2 Dual Channel SDRAM (up to 8GB)

Display: 15.4" WXGA Widescreen [1280 x 800]

Storage: 160GB SATA II 7200RPM High Performance Drive [16MB Cache] (up to 500GB)

Optical: StormDrive Dual Layer CD/DVD Writer

eSATA: 1 x eSATA Port [3Gb/s]

USB: 3 x USB 2.0 Ports

FireWire: 1 x FireWire Port

PCI Express: 1 x PCI Express Card Slot

Media: 1 x Card Reader (SD, MMC, MS, MS-Pro)

Video Out: 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA (External Display)

Audio In/Out: 1 x Headphone Out, 1 x Mic In

Webcam: 2.0 megapixel

WiFi LAN: Integrated Wireless

Wired LAN: Gigabit Ethernet

Bluetooth: Integrated Bluetooth 2.0

Modem: 56k RJ-11

Construction: Black/Silver Aluminum

Input: Touch Pad, 2 Buttons, Full Size Keyboard w/ Numeric Keypad

Battery: 6-Cell Smart Li-Ion Battery

Weight: 5.5lbs. w/ Battery

Software
Windows Vista Business (x32, x64) tuned by Rain for audio/video, Free XP Pro & Windows 7 Upgrade

RainZone(TM) Internet Safe Zone

RainCare Restore(TM) Recovery and Backup Solution

Support
RainCare Support (1yr) w/ 30-day Free Audio/Video Support Trial

One Year Limited Hardware Warranty

Available RainCare Encompass(TM) Audio/Video Integration Support and Extended Warranty

Additional Information
UPC: 858328001502

Boxed Weight: 10 lbs

Box Dimensions: 17 x 4 x 6