Waldorf BLOFELD DESKTOP WHITE
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Essential Information About the Waldorf Blofeld Synthesizer
Essential Information About the Waldorf Blofeld Synthesizer
- Waldorf sound engine with a character that is both "fat," rich, and precise, capable of modern analog and digital sounds.
- Wavetable synthesis + oscillator models inspired by the major Waldorf families (Pulse, Q, Micro Q, Microwave), for punchy and expressive timbres.
- Deep architecture: 3 oscillators per voice, 2 multimode filters, fast LFOs and envelopes, FM and saturation to sculpt the sound in detail.
- Compact and robust format: metal chassis, clear interface with endless encoders and graphic display.
Manufacturer Information
Waldorf
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office@waldorfmusic.com
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A Modern Heir to the Waldorf Tradition and the Wavetable DNA
Coming from a "noble house," the Blofeld condenses into a slim and elegant box what has built Waldorf's reputation: a dense, edgy, and musical sound, capable of moving from organic warmth to sharp digital textures. Its wavetable engine follows the lineage of "Wave" synths and the wavetable approach that has become iconic since the early 1980s, while embracing the spirit of Waldorf's emblematic machines.For Whom, Which Styles, and In What Context?
The Waldorf Blofeld is aimed at advanced musicians and sound designers who want a compact yet very complete synthesizer. It excels in electro, techno, ambient, synthwave, pop, and film scoring: massive basses, cutting leads, moving pads, and evolving textures. In the studio, it becomes a true preset and programming machine; live, its format and multi mode make it formidable for layering multiple parts and covering a set.Technical specifications
| Arpeggiator | Yes | Synthesis type | Wavetables, Digital, VA, Subtractive |
| Sampler | No | Vocoder | No |
| Max polyphony | 25 | Category | Synthesizer |
| Velocity sensitive | Yes | MIDI I/O | MIDI PAR USB |
| MPE compatible | No | Inputs | Midi, USB Midi |
| Number of oscillators | 3 | Outputs | USB, Headset, Stereo jack |
| Semi-modular | No | ||
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Many qualities, I am personally won over, a big defect nevertheless, no instructions in French, it is abnormal on the part of the importer.
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very good synth, very easy to transport, very complete or even complex for a ridiculous price compared to the possibilities. Very nice finish
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Waldorf Blofeld Desktop White polyphonic?
The polyphony reaches 25 voices, allowing the construction of chords, pads, and layered timbres.
What types of synthesis does this synthesizer offer?
The architecture combines subtractive synthesis, virtual analog, and wavetable synthesis. Three oscillators per voice provide access to tables from the Microwave II, XT, and XTk, with frequency modulation between oscillators.
Can sequences be created with the arpeggiator?
A programmable arpeggiator is included, with up to 16 steps per sound. It allows programming repetitive patterns and melodic sequences. Three fast LFOs and four fast envelopes per voice can then modulate these sounds.
What MIDI connectivity is available?
MIDI and USB MIDI inputs are provided, while USB is available as an output. A headphone output and a stereo jack output complete the audio connectivity.
Is the Blofeld Desktop suitable for techno and ambient music?
This model targets electro, techno, ambient, synthwave, and film scoring. Its two independent multimode filters per voice, complemented by an FM Filter mode, are used to shape basses, leads, and evolving textures.



