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SYNTHESIZERS · 1999
XTK
Waldorf
Manufacturer
Waldorf
Type
Synthesizers
Production
1999–2004
Model
Microwave XTk
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From the Community
From the community
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Document Library
Manuals
103
Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- lfo
- 2 LFOs with sync to MIDI clock. Waveforms: sine, triangle, square, sawtooth, random, sample and hold
- keys
- 49 full-size velocity-sensitive keys with channel aftertouch, 4-octave C to C
- midi
- MIDI In, Out, Thru. 8-part multitimbral. All knobs transmit MIDI CC messages
- power
- Internal power supply
- filter
- 10 digital filter models: 24dB/12dB low-pass, 6dB low-pass/high-pass, band-pass, notch, waveshaper, FM filter, Sin(x)-LP, dual LP/BP, band stop. Additional 6dB LP/HP filter in series
- finish
- Orange panel with wooden end cheeks
- memory
- 256 user patches, 128 performance multi-patches. Storage via MIDI SysEx
- weight
- 11 kg
- display
- 2 x 40 character backlit LCD
- effects
- Chorus, Flanger 1 and 2, Autowah BP, Autowah LP, Overdrive, Delay, Mod Delay, Panning Delay, Amp Mod
- outputs
- Stereo main outputs, 2 assignable auxiliary outputs, stereo audio input with mono operation
- envelope
- 4 envelope generators: Filter ADSR, Amplitude ADSR, 8-stage loopable wavetable envelope, 4-stage free envelope
- polyphony
- 10 voices expandable to 30 voices via expansion boards
- dimensions
- 830mm x 115mm x 350mm
- modulation
- 16-slot modulation matrix with 4 mathematical modifiers
- oscillator
- 2 oscillators per voice, 64 preset wavetables with 64 waves per table, 32 user wavetables, oscillator sync, ring modulation, FM, noise source
- arpeggiator
- Programmable 16-step arpeggiator with 16 built-in patterns, syncable to MIDI clock
- construction
- Metal chassis
- pedal inputs
- 2 pedal/CV inputs for sustain and assignable functions
- synthesis type
- Digital wavetable synthesis with FM
- signal to noise
- 100dB
- frequency response
- 5Hz - 20kHz
