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Description

Elevate your sonic palette with the Access Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut Limited Edition, a synth that combines stunning aesthetics with formidable performance. Revered by musicians for its versatility and depth, this limited edition synthesizer is a rare find, with only 100 units worldwide. It's not just an instrument; it's a statement piece for your studio.

Underneath its sleek exterior, the Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut boasts 25% more processing power, allowing you to sculpt sound in ways previously unimaginable. The dual DSP system offers over 80 stereo voices, ensuring your creations are lush and complex. The new OS3 introduces innovative effects like Frequency Shifter and Tape Delay, while the Virus Control 3.0 plug-in seamlessly integrates with your DAW, making this synth feel like a natural extension of your creative workflow.

Whether you're a studio wizard or a live performer, the Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut's sample-accurate timing guarantees precision. Its multi-mode filters, HyperSaw oscillators, and extensive patch memory mean you're equipped with a vast arsenal of sounds ready to inspire. All housed in a completely redesigned chassis, this synth is lighter yet more robust, perfect for the musician on the go.

Key Features:

  • Limited Edition: Only 100 units worldwide
  • 25% more processing power than the previous model
  • Dual DSP system with over 80 stereo voices
  • Virus Control 3.0 plug-in for seamless integration
  • Sample-accurate timing with delay-compensated connection
  • New effects: Frequency Shifter, Tape Delay, Distortions, and Character
  • Multi-mode filters (HP, LP, BP, BS) and Analog Filter
  • HyperSaw oscillators with up to 9 sawtooths per voice
  • 512 RAM patches and 2048 ROM patches
  • USB 2.0 compatibility and surround sound capabilities
  • Programmable arpeggiator pattern for every patch
Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

The Access Virus TI2 - Awesome Sound Engine with Tonnes of Presets!

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The Access Virus TI2 - Awesome Sound Engine with Tonnes of Presets!

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Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Access Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut Limited Edition.

Software and compatibility

  • Access discontinued the Total Integration plugin for Mac, prompting users to use MIDI cables and consider third-party options like the Mystery Island plugin on Mac Big Sur.

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  • Aura Plugins offers a VST that effectively replaces the original Access VST, maintaining full functionality, including USB audio routing and sound management support.

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Value and pricing

  • A unit sold for $1,000 a few years back, but current prices have risen to $2,000, highlighting its increasing value and demand in the used market.

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  • Although $1500 is seen as overpriced by some, the Virus TI2 retains its value, with buyers frequently justifying the cost for its extensive synth capabilities.

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User experience

  • One owner expressed regret after selling their unit, reflecting strong attachment and satisfaction with the Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut Edition.

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  • Owners find the Virus TI2's versatility unmatched, often preferring it over notable synths like the Minimoog and Prophet 10 for its broad sonic capabilities.

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Features and functionality

  • The Virus TI2 is praised for its 16-part multi-timbral capability and polyphonic nature, allowing extensive sound layering and even use for drum sequences.

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  • The Virus TI2 includes two filters with a saturation engine between them, allowing for rich, dynamic sound shaping, complemented by its robust effects suite.

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  • The Novation SL has a built-in Virus TI2 template, making it easier to integrate without using a computer for mapping controls.

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  • The Virus TI2 can potentially respond to aftertouch signals, suggesting that choosing a MIDI keyboard capable of aftertouch might enhance control.

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Comparisons

  • The Virus TI/TI2 engines represent a significant advancement from the A/B/C versions, offering more features and maintaining backward compatibility with older sound character.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Virus TI2 is highly recommended for professional EDM production, noted for its capability to produce complex, evolving soundscapes and textures.

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  • The Novation Launchkey 49 is favored for studio use due to its USB MIDI capability, while the Novation SL offers foot switch ports for expression and sustain in live setups.

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  • Combining a basic MIDI keyboard with other controllers like the Akai APC 40 or Novation Launchpad provides comprehensive control for live performances.

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Mods and upgrades

  • MIDI Program Changes can perform preset changes on the Virus TI2, but verifying the device's MIDI implementation in the manual is recommended.

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See how Tommy Lee uses Access Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut Limited Edition

Tommy Lee

Drummer

Mötley Crüe

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In the "Produce Like A Pro" interview with Warren Huart, Tommy Lee is shown using the standard v1 keyboard version of the Access Virus synthesizer in his studio, not the WhiteOut Limited Edition Desktop version.

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