Waldorf Iridium Keyboard 16-Voice Digital Polyphonic Synthesizer
Key Features
- Fatar 49 Keys with Polyphonic Aftertouch
- 16-Voices, Dual Timbral (Split/Layer)
- Three Digital Oscillators per Voice
- Five Synthesis Algorithms per Oscillator
- Wavetable Creation, Up to 7000 Patches
- Dual Multimode Filter with Link Function
- Color Multitouch Display + 16-Pad Matrix
- 8 CV Inputs/Outputs for Eurorack Modules
- 6 LFOs and 6 Loopable Envelopes
- 5 Master Effects per Timbre, Aux I/O
Waldorf Iridium Keyboard 16-Voice Specs
Type Digital Keyboard Synthesizer
Polyphony 16 Voices
Multitimbral Dual Timbral: Split or Layered Mode with Separate Stereo Audio Outputs
Oscillators 3 Digital Oscillators Per Voice, Each Capable of Five Synthesis Algorithms
Wavetable: Waldorf Style with Latest Additions from Nave Including Speech Synthesis and Wavetable Generation from Audio
Waveform: Waveform with Up to 8 Simultaneous Waves per Oscillator in Detuned or Chordal Mode with Hard-Sync, Warp, and PWM, as Well as Tunable Noise
Particle: Sampler in Traditional and Granular Mode Using Multisamples or Live Input
Resonator: Exciter Using Multisampling Plus Filterbank Sound Model
Kernel: 6 Internal Kernel Operators per Osc Using Various FM, Ring-Mod, AM, or Wavetable Based Audio-Rate Modulations
Filters Two Digital Stereo Filters in Various Modes and Configurations Including Innovative Link Modes
Digital Former: Additional Digital Algorithms per Voice Like Comb, High-Pass, Band-Pass, and Notch Filters (Nave, Largo, or PPG models), Bit-Crusher, Drive, and More
Modulation Complex Multistage LFO/Envelope Modulators
6 LFO in Poly and Global Mode with Extensive Parameter Set
6 Loopable Envelopes
Extensive Modulation Matrix with 40 Slots and Easy Control Assignments
Effects Master Effect Rack of 5 Slots for Each Timbre, Choosing from FX like Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Reverb, Drive, EQ, and More
Main Output: Compressor
Step Sequencer Step Sequencer with Step Recording, Parameter Automation, and Scale-Based Pitch Quantization
Tuning Microtonal Pitch Configurations Capable of Importing Skala SCL Files
Arpeggiator Yes
Chord Chord-Play Mode with Hold and Latch
Unison Mode Yes
Presets Module-Based Preset System for Effects, Oscillators, and Complex Modulators
Controls Single-Function Potentiometer and Encoder Controls for Intuitive Editing
Pad Button Matrix: 4x4 Pads for Sequencer, Arpeggiator, Sampler, or Live Performance Control
Supports Polyphonic Aftertouch
Automation of Sound Parameters from MIDI Inputs via MIDI CC Learn Function
Display Visualization and Deeper Sound Editing via Context-Sensitive High-Resolution Capacitive
Multitouch Display
Spectral Analyzer Spectrum Analyzer and Oscilloscope at Various Processing Stages
Memory Internal Flash Memory: 4 GB for Presets, Samples, and Wavetables
Up to 7000 Sound Patch Capacity Organized by Banks, Attributes, Author, and Patch Number
Favorites Lists for Quick Recall of Sound Patches Like for Setlists
Preloaded with a Wide Variety of Patches by Acclaimed Sound Designers like Howard Scarr
Preloaded with More than 1 GB Sample Data
Inputs and Outputs Main Output: 2 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm
Headphone Output: 1 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm and 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm
Inputs: 2 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm
4 CV Continuous Control Inputs Including CV Gate, CV Clock, and CV Start Inputs for Connecting Eurorack Modules or Compatible Devices
Sampling Recording of Samples from Audio Inputs or Self-Recording of Audio Outputs
USB Computer: USB Type-B
Controller: USB Type-A
MIDI Connectors:
Input: 5-Pin DIN
Out: 5-Pin DIN
Thru: 5-Pin DIN
SD Card Slot Export and Import of Presets, Samples, Wavetable, and Software Updates
Import of Nave Presets
Power Voltage Input: 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
External Power Supply: 12 VDC, 3 A (Included)
Max Power Consumption: 15 W
Dimensions (W x D x H) 33.5 x 14.0 x 4.3" / 85.1 x 35.5 x 11.0 cm
Weight 26.5 lb / 12.0 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight 31.24 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 37 x 19.25 x 7.5"
