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SYNTHESIZERS · 1997
Pulse Plus
Waldorf
Manufacturer
Waldorf
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1997–1999
Model
Pulse Plus
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From the Community
From the community
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Document Library
Manuals
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Utilities & Downloads
Waldorf Pulse Plus OS v201
201This is a collection of firmwares for vintage synths and midi equipment. Source: archive.org item vintage-synth-firmware-collection.
firmware·22.6 KB
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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EPROM Archive
Waldorf Pulse Plus
V2.00os·D73FD6D30
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- lfo
- LFO 1: sine, triangle, sawtooth, pulse, sample and hold (0.0008Hz-261Hz). LFO 2: triangle with variable onset delay
- midi
- Full MIDI implementation, all parameters transmit/receive MIDI controller messages, MIDI tuning request support
- power
- External 12V AC adapter
- filter
- 24dB/octave analog low-pass cascade filter (Minimoog-style), voltage-controlled with resonance, self-oscillating at high resonance
- memory
- 100 patches (59 preset, 40 user programmable, 1 random)
- cv gate
- Comprehensive CV/Gate interface: CV/Gate In and Out, supports Oct/Volt and Hz/Volt, 4 trigger modes, 2nd CV output assignable to mod sources
- display
- 3-character LED display with 6-mode matrix editing system
- effects
- None (filter overdrive via mixer saturation)
- outputs
- Stereo line outputs (L/R), headphone output
- controls
- 6 parameter knobs, 4 buttons, mode/shift buttons
- envelope
- 2 ADSR envelopes, update rate 523Hz (1.9ms), hard-wired to filter and amplifier
- polyphony
- Monophonic
- dimensions
- 2U rack height, approximately 200mm depth
- modulation
- 4 freely routable modulation units with 16 source types and multiple destinations
- oscillator
- 3 analog oscillators (sawtooth, pulse with PWM, triangle). Osc 1 and 2: variable pulse width. Osc 2: sync and cross modulation. Osc 3: basic waveforms
- arpeggiator
- Built-in, MIDI syncable, up to 10 octave range, 16 pattern variations, up/down/alternating/random/assign modes
- audio input
- External audio input to filter section with dedicated level control
- form factor
- 2U 19-inch rackmount
- synthesis type
- Analog (Digitally Controlled Analog Oscillators)
