Unlock a realm of limitless sonic potential with the Waldorf Quantum Mk2, a synthesizer that bridges the analog and digital worlds with breathtaking precision. Building upon its predecessor's acclaimed foundations, the Quantum Mk2 elevates your creative experience with 16 voices of polyphony, enabling complex soundscapes and intricate compositions. Its innovative hybrid architecture combines the warmth of analog filters with the precision of digital filters, offering a dynamic range of textures that are both rich and versatile.

The Quantum Mk2 introduces the world’s first 61-note TP8/SK polyphonic aftertouch keybed, allowing for a truly immersive expressive capability. This feature, coupled with its compatibility with MPE controllers, lets you sculpt sound with unparalleled nuance and depth. The enhanced high-resolution display ensures real-time feedback, making it easier than ever to navigate the instrument's expansive capabilities.

With an astounding 59GB of onboard sampling storage, the Quantum Mk2 redefines the boundaries of sampling. Whether you're diving into granular synthesis or exploring traditional multi-samples, this synthesizer is your ideal companion for intricate sound design. Its comprehensive I/O suite ensures seamless integration into any setup, while the multi-algorithm arpeggiator offers deep customization options for rhythmic creativity.

Key Features:

• 16-voice polyphony with hybrid analog/digital architecture
• 61-note Fatar TP8/SK keybed with polyphonic aftertouch and MPE support
• 59GB onboard sample storage for extensive multi-sampling and granular synthesis
• High-resolution multi-touch display for intuitive control
• Versatile multimode filters with both analog and digital configurations
• Comprehensive connectivity options including USB, MIDI, and CV inputs for Eurorack
• Built-in 24-bit A/D and D/A converters for high-quality audio output
• Advanced arpeggiator with detailed management tools for rhythmic exploration

Product specs

FAQs

What are the standout features of the Waldorf Quantum MK2's sound engine?

The Waldorf Quantum MK2 features three stereo digital oscillators with five synthesis algorithms, including wavetable, waveform, particle, resonator, and kernel synthesis. This allows for a wide range of sound design possibilities, from traditional synthesis to innovative audio rate wavetable modulations.

Does the Waldorf Quantum MK2 support polyphonic aftertouch?

Yes, the Waldorf Quantum MK2 is equipped with a high-quality Fatar TP/8SK keyboard that supports polyphonic aftertouch, allowing for expressive performance capabilities.

How many voices of polyphony does the Waldorf Quantum MK2 offer?

The Waldorf Quantum MK2 provides 16 voices of polyphony, enabling complex and layered soundscapes without voice-stealing issues.

Can the Waldorf Quantum MK2 be used in a dual timbral mode?

Yes, the Quantum MK2 supports dual timbral operation with split or layered modes, each with separate stereo audio outputs for versatile sound layering and performance.

What kind of filters does the Waldorf Quantum MK2 have?

The Quantum MK2 features 16 digital filters and can incorporate up to 8 analog filters, allowing for various configurations such as 8A + 8D, 4A + 12D, or 16D, providing rich and diverse tonal shaping options.