Rain Recording SGX2 Solstice Dual Core Desktop Audio Computer

Solstice Dual Core strikes a perfect balance between power and affordability. Designed by Rain as a powerful, stable, and reliable platform for your audio software and hardware, Solstice gives you the power to record, edit, mix and burn your music whenever inspiration strikes. Rain's Quiet Cool(TM) Technology prevents heat buildup and data-bottlenecks that lead to audio dropouts and overheating. And Solstice is virtually silent so you can record quiet vocals even while it's sitting next to the mic.

Features
- A perfect balanced of power and price

- Quiet Cool Technology puts an end to excess heat and noise

- Beautiful, all-aluminum chassis keeps everything safe and cool

- Breathtaking ATI Radeon graphics experience

Inside the beautiful, all aluminum chassis sits a balanced component architecture engineered to prevent data bottlenecks that lead to audio drop-outs and overheating. Use Solstice as a sketchbook for songwriting and a practice tool for your instrument. Record your ideas, add backing tracks and burn a CD. It's designed and tested for use with audio software and hardware so you can create your own digital project studio on a budget.

Technical Info

Specifications
CPU: 3.0GHz AMD Athlon Dual Core Processor

Memory: 2GB 800MHz DDR2 Dual Channel RAM

OS Drive: 250GB SATA II 7200RPM High Performance Drive [16MB Cache]

Audio Drive: 250GB SATA II 7200RPM High Performance Drive [16MB Cache]

Optical Drive: Dual Layer CD/DVD Writer [Lightscribe]

USB 2.0: 6 x USB 2.0 Ports

FireWire: 2 x FireWire Ports (TI chipset)

eSATA: 1 x eSATA Port (3Gb/s)

Graphics: ATI Radeon Graphics [Dual Display]

Video Connection: RGB/DVI/HDMI w/HDCP/VGA

PCI Express: 1 x PCIe [x16], 1 x PCIe [x1]

PCI: 2 x PCI (Legacy)

LAN: Gigabit Ethernet

Onboard Audio: 8 Channel High Definition Audio

Additional Connections: PS/2 / D-sub / Optical S/PDIF / RJ-45

PSU: 500 Watt Silent Power Supply

Input: Rain Aluminum Keyboard, Microsoft Optical Mouse

Construction: Silver Aluminum

Software
Microsoft Windows XP Pro (tuned by Rain for audio production)

RainZone(TM) Internet Safe Zone

RainCare Restore(TM) Recovery Solution powered by Acronis

NERO Express CD/DVD Creation Software

Support
RainCare Support

One Year Limited Hardware Warranty

Available RainCare Encompass(TM) Total Integration Support