WALDORF Iridium Desktop MK2

16-voice hybrid polyphonic synthesizer with the sound moteore of Quantum (Waldorf's flagship model) but without keyboard, with hybrid synthesis to offer futuristic sounds only possible with today's highly programmable software synths, equipped with large touchscreen display, 56 knobs and 40 buttons, 16 silicon pads with RGB lighting ideal for playing notes, chords, arpeggios and sequences, 4-part multitimbral, up to 7000 presets (interchangeable with Quantum and with the ability to load Waldorf Nave ones), 6 GB internal flash memory (presets, samples, wavetables) and SD card slot, 3 digital oscillators (wavetable, classical, granular sampler, resonator), 3 stereo filters, 6 LFOs, polyphonic arpeggiator, modulation matrix with 40 slots, step sequencer with step recording, parameter automation, scale-based pitch quantization, 5 effects, 2 1/4 audio inputs, 2 1/4 audio outputs, headphone output with volume control, uSB type B (for connecting to computer) and type A (for connecting USB/MIDI controllers) sockets, MIDI In/Out/Thru/USB sockets, 4 CV inputs plus Gate In, Trigger In, Clock In, Clock Out, 110-240V power supply, dimensions 440 x 305 x 85 mm, weight 5.4 kg, rack-mounting possibility with optional brackets (available later). N.B. Check the manufacturer's website for minimum system requirements and currently supported Mac and PC operating systems.