Description

Waldorf Protein – Wavetable Synthesizer

Protein is an affordable and compact, eight-voice polyphonic wavetable synthesizer based on the original Microwave 1 ASIC oscillators, combining them with modern features from the Iridium seriesincluding a sophisticated arpeggiator, step sequencer, chord mode, effects, and more. Protein embodies the spirit of Waldorf’s first synthesizers, but interprets the original ideas in a contemporary and surprising way.

• 8-voice polyphony
• 4-part multitimbral
• 2 wavetable oscillators based on the original Waldorf ASIC chip
• Includes all original wavetables from Microwave 1
• Replication of 8-bit quantization and aliasing, CEM filter model with adjustable de-calibration (cutoff/resonance)
• 3 envelopes
• 2 LFOs (tempo sync and S&H)
• Modulation matrix with 8 slots
• Poly aftertouch capable
• 2 effect slots with: reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, flanger, drive, EQ, compressor, and tremolo
• Performance: Arpeggiator, step sequencer up to 32 steps, chord & scale modes
• More than 100 factory presets and 250 memory locations in total
• Line outputs: 2 x 6.3 mm jack
• Stereo headphone output: 3.5 mm TRS mini jack
• MIDI In/Out: Mini TRS Type A
• USB-C for power and USB MIDI
• Robust metal front panel
• Dimensions: 252 x 170 x 48 mm
• Weight: 0.75 kg
• Includes 2 adapters