Novation Mininova Synthesizer, Novation Synth & Carry BagThe Novation MiniNova, the latest in thenova' range of synths, is a compact, super-cool studio and live synth with the same incredibly powerful sound engine and synth effects as the Novation UltraNova, making it capable of creating dirty-fat bass synth sounds, soaring leads, lush pads and vintage synth sounds. It comes in a 37 mini-key form, with a USB port and MIDI i/o so you can hook it up to your laptop and control your music software, or connect it to another keyboard or sound module. The MiniNova features 256 incredible onboard sounds, as well as space to save another 128 of your ownall of which you can tweak with five knobs, or totally warp with eight 'animate' buttons. You can quickly search for sounds by selecting the style of music you're making, or the type of sound you're after.