Waldorf Quantum Specs
| Keyboard | 61-note Fatar TP8 keybed |
| Polyphony | 8 voices |
| Multitimbral | Dual Timbral: Split or layered mode with separate stereo audio outputs |
| Oscillators | 3 x digital oscillators per voice, each capable of four 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 & PWM, as well as tunable noise Particle: Sampler in traditional and granular mode using multi-samples or live input Resonator: Exciter using multi-sampling plus filter bank sound model |
| Filter | Analog Filter: 2 x low-pass, each with 24/12 dB configuration |
| Digital Filter | Digital Former: Additional digital algorithms per voice like comb, high-pass, band-pass & notch filters (Nave, Largo or PPG models), bit-crusher, drive, and more |
| Modulation | Complex multi-stage LFO/envelope modulators 6 x LFO in poly and global mode with extensive parameter set 6 x loopable envelopes Komplex: Multistage LFO/envelope modulator Extensive modulation matrix with 40 slots and easy control assignments Intuitive modulation assignment via panel control LEDs |
| 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 Komplex modulators |
| Controls | Single-function potentiometer and encoder controls for intuitive editing Mod Wheel: Assignable to any parameter which can be modulated in the matrix or via quick assign Pitch Wheel: Assignable to each oscillator individually |
| Display | Visualization and deeper sound editing via context-sensitive high-resolution capacitive multi-touch display |
| Spectral Analyzer | Spectrum analyzer and oscilloscope at various processing stages |
| Memory | Internal Flash Memory: 4 GB for presets, samples and wavetables Up to 10,000 sound patch capacity organized by banks, attributes, author, and patch number Favorites lists for quick recall of sound patches like for set-lists Pre-loaded with wide variety of patches by acclaimed sound designers like Howard Scarr Pre-loaded with more than 1 GB sample data |
| Inputs and Outputs | Main Output: 2 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm Aux Output: 2 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm Headphone Output: 1 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm Inputs: 2 x 1/4" / 6.3 mm Sustain Pedal Input: 1/4" / 6.3 mm Control Pedal Input: 1/4" / 6.3 mm |
| Sampling | Recording of samples from audio inputs or self-recording of audio outputs |
| USB | Computer: Type-B Controller: Type-A |
| MIDI | Connectors Input: 5-pin DIN Out: 5-pin DIN Thru: 5-pin DIN MIDI output of local keyboard, wheels and assignable panel elements Automation of sound parameters from MIDI inputs via MIDI CC learn function |
| SD Card Slot | Export & import of presets, samples, wavetable, and software updates Import of Nave presets |
| Power | Supply Voltage: 100 to 240 VAC / 47 to 63 Hz Maximum Current Consumption: 1.3 A Maximum Power Consumption: 50 W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 39.6 x 15.8 x 5.2" / 1006 x 401 x 131 mm |
| Weight | 39.2 lb / 17.8 kg |
