Nord Wave 2

The Nord Wave 2 is a powerful 4-part performance synthesizer combining Virtual Analog synthesis, Samples, FM and Wavetable with an intuitive layer-focused interface. With 48 voice polyphony, innovative performance features and hands-on controls, the Nord Wave 2 offers outstanding sonic possibilities with advanced layering and tweaking on the fly.

Overview
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Sounds
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OS Update

macOS (2024-05-21)
Update Nord Wave 2 OS v1.24

Windows (2024-05-21)
Update Nord Wave 2 OS v1.24


Update history

Nord Wave 2 OS Update
Latest version: 1.24
Released: 2024-05-21

Nord OS Update Instructions
Download Nord OS Update Instructions.pdf

User manual

English User Manual for Nord Wave 2
Nord Wave 2 English User Manual v1.2X Edition G


French User Manual for Nord Wave 2
Nord Wave 2 French User Manual v1.0x Edition E


German User Manual for Nord Wave 2
Nord Wave 2 German User Manual v1.1X Edition F


Japanese User Manual for Nord Wave 2
Nord Wave 2 Japanese User Manual v1.1x

Factory Restore

Factory Restore file for Nord Wave 2
Nord Wave 2 Factory Restore RevC v1.14

Instructions

Nord Factory Restore Instructions Edition C.pdf

Use the Factory Restore file with the Nord Sound Manager application to restore your instrument to the sounds and system settings it was shipped with.

Requires Nord Sound Manager v7.54 or later.

Factory Sound Banks

Separate files for partial restoration. 

Clavia USB Driver

Clavia USB Driver installer
Download for Windows

The installer will run on 64-bit versions of Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 and will by default install both the v3.x driver as well as the v4.x Nord Keyboards Driver. The installer also checks for currently installed versions of Nord Sound Manager and Nord Sample Editor and will inform if any of these applications need to be updated for compatibility with the v4.x Nord Keyboards Driver.