New-look 3D-Vistonics touchscreen graphics, as Vi000-series consoles
30-second Fast-boot
Faster surface response, particularly on layer changes
Functioning Setup buttons for encoder USER mode assign and F1-6-key assign
Shure Mic Monitoring
Full-featured ViSi Remote, with EQ, Dynamics & metering (V6.2 s/w and ViSi Remote V3.2 onwards)
‘Mirroring’ of two consoles (V6.2 s/w onwards)
Ability to control the console on-line using Virtual Vi as well as the Control Surface
Input channels assignable to Master Bay feature (V6.2 s/w onwards)
Increased number of insert points (64) and tie lines (128) Ability to use the upgraded Surface with either a Vi4/6 ‘Classic’ Local Rack, or a Vi5/7000 Local Rack *
Local I/O can either use original passive breakout box on Classic Local Rack, or ABB on Vi5/7000 Local Rack
Ability to benefit from future software updates on the V6.x software platform (new features may be restricted compared with Vi000-series due to the limitations of the surface and DSP in the Local Rack)