Waldorf Streichfett
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Waldorf
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A Modern Tribute to the Iconic "String Machines"
The Waldorf Streichfett captures the spirit of the string machines that marked pop, disco, synthwave, and film music. Rather than copying a single model, it condenses what makes these textures charming: wide pads, silky choirs, lush ensembles, and crescendo attacks. The result: a compact, performance-oriented synthesizer designed to quickly achieve credible and inspiring string sounds without complex menus.
Who Is It For and What Are Its Uses?
The Streichfett is aimed both at beginner musicians seeking effective presets and advanced users wanting a machine dedicated to pads and harmonic support. In the studio, it excels at dressing an arrangement (pads, choirs, organs, brass) and adding a retro signature effortlessly. In live settings, its straightforward approach (balance, split/layer, effects) facilitates transitions and layering of textures, especially in electro, synthwave, pop, ambient, and soundtrack music.
Technical specifications
| Arpeggiator | No | Synthesis type | Digital, Modelization, Subtractive |
| Sampler | No | Vocoder | No |
| Max polyphony | 128 | Category | Digital synth |
| Velocity sensitive | No | MIDI I/O | IN, OUT (DIN), MIDI PAR USB |
| MPE compatible | No | Inputs | Midi, USB Midi |
| Semi-modular | No | Outputs | USB, Midi, Headset, Stereo jack output |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Waldorf Streichfett polyphonic?
The Strings section is fully polyphonic with a maximum polyphony of 128 voices, while the Solo section remains monophonic.
Can bass and string pads be layered?
The Layer mode allows combining the Solo section with the Strings section. The Solo section offers Bass, E-Piano, Clavi, and Synth timbres. The Split mode also lets you divide the two sections, with three split point positions: low, mid, and layer.
What MIDI connectivity is available?
This model features MIDI DIN In and Out ports, as well as USB MIDI connectivity. Outputs include stereo audio outputs Left/Stereo and Right/Mono, a headphone output, and a USB connection.
Do the sounds respond to the master keyboard's velocity?
Velocity sensitivity is not supported. Pad expression is controlled via the Crescendo and Release knobs in the Strings section.
How many memory presets can be stored?
Three banks A, B, and C total 12 memory slots, organized into 3 groups of 4.



