For starters, its endbells are solid aluminum, and the blue LEDs are reminiscent of the Flux Capacitor. But beneath the hood of this silver beauty is the same synth engine as the Virus b and kb. It comes loaded with the latest Virus operating system, giving it a number of enhancements and new features that are sure to please. External audio can be processed a variety of ways without affecting polyphony. Extensive modulation matrix.
Keys feel cheap.
Keyboard doesn't send aftertouch. Fifteen years ago, the design approach of synth manufacturers was quite different from what it is today. Think back to those stark, plain surfaces with multifunction buttons. Thank goodness those days are gone. Luckily it seems we're in no danger of going back to those dark days of synth design.