Nord Drum 2 Modeling Percussion Synthesizer

Nord Drum 2 Modeling Percussion Synthesizer

Key Features

• 6-channel percussion modeling synthesizer
• Physical modeling, FM synthesis, virtual analog, and resonance modeling
• 400 programmable kit locations (8 banks × 50 programs)
• Dynamic velocity response with expressive articulation
• Compatible with the Nord Pad 6-pad controller
• Supports electronic drum pads, acoustic drum triggers, and MIDI controllers
• Extensive sound shaping with tone, noise, click, filter, pitch, and envelope controls
• Free operating system updates (legacy support)

Sound Engine

The Nord Drum 2 generates sounds using synthesis rather than samples, giving virtually unlimited sound-design possibilities.

• 6 independent sound channels
• Virtual Analog synthesis
• FM synthesis
• Physical and resonance modeling
• Drum-head resonance models
• Tuned percussion models
• Multiple noise generators with resonant filters
• Transient (Click) generator
• Velocity-sensitive modulation for highly expressive playing

Memory

• Programs: 400 user locations (8 banks × 50)
• All factory programs can be overwritten with custom sounds.