Waldorf
Iridium Keyboard
Current
- Engine
- Digital (multi-engine)
- Keys
- 49
- Voices
- 16
- Key action
- Semi-weighted
—2022
Waldorf
Waldorf Iridium Desktop MK2
NewReleased 2026
Second-generation Iridium desktop with more memory, a sixth oscillator mode called Seeds and four-part multi-timbrality. Per-note parameter locks, developed with Aphex Twin, let every key carry its own set of settings. It suits studio sound designers who want the Quantum engine without a keyboard.
Specifications
General
- Manufacturer
- Waldorf
- Status
- Current
- Released
- 2026
Sound engine
- Engine
- Digital (multi-engine)
- Voices
- 16
- Polyphony
- 16 voices
- Oscillators
- 3 per voice; modes: wavetable, waveform, granular sampler, resonator, kernels (FM), seeds
- Filter
- Two digital stereo filters in various modes and configurations
- Multi-timbral parts
- 4
- Sequencer
- Arpeggiator and step sequencer up to 128 steps
Keyboard
- Keys
- 0
Format
- Format
- Desktop module
- Motorised knobs
- No
- Features
- Per-note parameter locks, Seeds synthesis mode, 4-part multi-timbral, Flavour micro-variation control, 4 CV inputs plus clock, gate and start, MIDI 2.0 compatible, Five-slot master effects rack and compressor
Connections
- MIDI ports
- DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB
- CV / Gate
- Yes
Size & weight
- Dimensions (W × D × H)
- 440 × 305 × 85 mm
- Weight
- 4.8 kg