Check before you buy: make sure you are purchasing the correct upgrade. Propellerhead Reason EDU upgrades only work for EDU versions. Academic versions are a separate product and are not eligible for the Reason EDU upgrades. Owners of EDU versions need to purchase the EDU upgrades. Owners of regular or academic versions need to purchase the regular upgrade.
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Reason Version 4 Upgrade for Reason Adapted
Upgrade your Reason Adapted to the Full Version and Save BIG! Bundled with many hardware interfaces is Reason Adapted, a slimmed-down version of Reason; Propellerhead Software's award-winning music production instrument.
You'll be having tons of fun with Reason Adapted, but the truly mindblowing stuff is available only in the full version of Reason. The full version of Reason gives you more instruments, effects and devices, and allows you to create as many devices as your computer can handle. And since Reason is extremely CPU efficient, nothing stops you from using twenty samplers, twelve compressors and ten reverb units in one song!
Here's a handy chart to see the differences:
Reason 3 Adapted Features: |
Reason V4 Features: |
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1 Mixer |
Mixer |
1 Redrum |
Redrum |
1 Dr:Rex |
Dr:Rex |
1 Subtractor |
Subtractor |
1 NN19 |
NN19 |
1 Delay |
Delay |
1 RV7000 Advanced Reverb |
RV7000 Advanced Reverb |
1 COMP-01 Compressor |
COMP-01 Compressor |
1 Combinator |
Combinator |
1 Matrix |
Matrix |
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Thor Polysonic Synthesizer |
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RPG-8 Monophonic Arpeggiator |
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ReGroove Mixer |
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The New Reason Sequencer |
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NN-XT |
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Malström |
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Scream 4 dist |
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BV512 Vocoder |
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RV-7 Reverb |
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D-11 Dist |
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ECF-42 Filter |
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Chorus |
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Phaser |
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Unison |
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EQ |
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Spider Audio |
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Spider CV |
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ReBirth input engine |
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Additional Benefits of the Full Version: |
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Ability to create as many devices as the user wants |
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Advanced Midi Bus in the Preferences |
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Cut/Copy/Paste/Delete Devices |
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Cut/Copy/Paste/Delete Tracks |
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Export/Copy/Paste Patches (save is possible) |
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Export Rex as Midi files |
What is Reason Adapted Upgrade?
Reason Adapted Upgrade will upgrade any version of Reason Adapted, including Reason Adapted Express, to the full version of Reason. Users must have registered their Reason Adapted beforehand in order to make use of this upgrade.
Reason Adapted, included in many hardware products and with Recycle, contains a functional but small, fixed rack of devices. By getting this upgrade to the full version of Reason you unlock Reason’s vast rack—giving you an unlimited number of all of Reason’s devices like Thor polysonic synthesizer, MClass mastering devices, BV 512 vocoder, Scream 4 distortion and more—plus access to Reason’s enormous Factory Sound Bank and Orkester libraries. The full version also allows expansion of patches, sounds and effects through Propellerhead and third-party ReFills (sold separately).
Reason has become a mainstay for sound creation in today’s recording studios. An all-in-one music production environment, Reason comes in the shape of a classic studio rack, packed with gear: samplers, analog synths, graintable synth, vocoder, mixer, step time drum machine, arpeggiator, compressors, EQ and effects—as many of each as your computer can handle. A real-time multitrack sequencer provides full control over every detail, to create and edit music quickly and intuitively. Included with Reason is a complete soundbank containing sounds, loops, patches and grooves for all styles of music. Reason’s highly efficient native processing power coupled with its vast sonic capabilities make it is a natural partner for DAW software and MIDI keyboards and controllers.
