Nord Wave 2

Name: Nord Wave 2
Brand: Nord Keyboards
Price: 1999.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£1,999.00

The Nord Wave 2 is a powerful 4-part performance synthesizer combining Virtual Analog synthesis, Samples, FM and Wavetable with an intuitive layer-focused interface. With 48 voice polyphony, innovative performance features and hands-on controls, the Nord Wave 2 offers outstanding sonic possibilities with advanced layering and tweaking on the fly.

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Technical Specifications

General

4 Layer Synthesizer with LED faders
Virtual Analog synthesis, Wavetable, FM and sample playback
48 voices
1 GB memory for Nord Sample Library 3.0
Effects, EQ, Delay and Reverb for each layer
Advanced Arpeggiator and Gate features
61-key semi-weighted keyboard with octave shift buttons, +/-2 octaves.
Keyboard Split with 3 split points.
Advanced Morph functionality
Impulse Morph for instant morphing overrides
Group functionality for multi-layer editing

Oscillator Section

Dedicated OLED Display for oscillator settings
Analog: Basic, Shape, Shape Sine, Multi, Sync, Bell, Noise.
Wavetable: Wavetables, Formants.
FM: Dual, Triple, Vocal and Multi with Harmonic and Inharmonic options.
Samples: Nord Sample Library 3.0
Oscillator Control: Shape, Detune or Sync amount for Analog waveforms, Shape for Wavetables, Modulation amount for FM.
Dual Osc: Unison control with 3 amount options.
Semitone (-24 - +24) and Fine Tune pitch controls

Modulation Section

Arpeggiator/Gate

Arpeggiator: Range: 1 - 4 octave. Modes: up, down, up/down, random. Zig-Zag option. The Arpeggio rate can be synchronized to the Master Clock.
Poly: Polyphonic Arpeggiator for retriggering of full chords at zero range, and polyphonic arpeggio of chord inversions at larger ranges.
Gate: Rhythmic level gate with adjustable hardness envelope.
Pattern Mode: Pattern mode for Arpeggiator, Trig or Gate with 30+ editable presets or custom pattern.
Patttern Editor - Dedicated editor for creating custom rhythmic patterns that can be used with Arpeggiator, Trig or Gate

Filter Section

Amplifier Section

Layer Control

Performance Section

Voice modes: Poly, Legato and Mono with Glide
Impulse Morph: Instantly change one or several parameters at the press of a button.
Classic Nord Morph functionality for flexible control of multiple parameters (Wheel, Aftertouch, Velocity and Control Pedal)
Modulation Wheel
Pitch Stick with programmable range.
Fast assign of wheel modulation destination
Aftertouch
Vibrato with 3 Delay modes and Wheel/Aftertouch assign
Keyboard Hold which can be disabled on each Layer individually

Program Section

Effects

FX section with Tremolo, Pan, Ring Modulation, Chorus, Ensemble and Vibe.
EQ with Bass/Treble control or Parametric 1 Band control.
Drive effect for tube-distortion
Delay section with rate/time, tap tempo, analog mode, stereo ping-pong, dry/wet mix. The Delay speed can be synchronized to the Master Clock. Feedback loop effects: Chorus, Vibe and Ensemble, Feedback filters: HP, LP and BP.
Reverb section with five algorithms (Booth, Room, Stage, Hall, Cathedral) + Dark, Bright and Chorale (modulated Reverb)

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