Nord Stage 4

Specifications

Key Features

New panel design for exceptional overview and flexibility
Premium Triple sensor keybed
New preset library
Dedicated LED faders for each Layer
Nord Wave 2 Synth Engine
3 independent Synth Layers
Doubled sample memory
Enhanced collection of Uprights, Grands,EPs and more
Dedicated Effect section per Layer
Award-winning organ simulations of B3, Vox/Farfisa and Pipe Organ models
Physical drawbars with LED indicators

Organ

Nord C2D B3 Tone wheel Organ simulation
Vox Continental and Farfisa models
2 Digital Pipe Organ models
B3 Bass mode
Physical Drawbars with LED graphs
Preset or Drawbar Live mode
Percussion controls
Vibrato / Chorus control
2 Layers (2-Part Multitimbral)

Piano

2 GB memory for Piano sounds
All sounds can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
120 Voice Polyphony
Categories: Grand, Upright, Electric, Digital, Layer and Clav/Harpsichord
3 Selectable Keyboard Touch Curves (Heavy, Medium, Light)
Piano Timbre controls with custom settings for Electric Pianos and Clavinet
String Resonance for acoustic Grand Pianos and Uprights
Selectable Soft Piano Release
Pedal Noise when used with Nord Triple Pedal 1, Nord Triple Pedal 2 or Nord Sustain Pedal 2 on selected acoustic and electric pianos
Dynamic Compression
Unison functionality
2 Layers (2-Part Multitimbral)

Synth

Nord Wave 2 Synth Engine with Sample Playback
Dedicated OLED Display for Waveform/Sample selection and parameter editing
1 GB memory for Nord Sample Library
All samples can be replaced using Nord Sound Manager (Mac/Win)
46 Voice polyphony
Oscillator Types: Analog (incl. Super, Noise and Misc waveforms), Digital Waves, FM and Sample
Analog Waveform options: Pure, Shape, Shape Sine, Multi, Super, Sync, Bell, Misc (Noise)
Classic Transistor Ladder Filter (LP M), 12 & 24 dB Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass and combined Low Pass/Band Pass (LP+BP) filter
Filter Drive: Off, 1, 2 and 3
Filter Tracking: Off, 1/3, 2/3 and Full
3 Unison modes
Vibrato modes controllable from Mod Wheel, Aftertouch and pedal.
Filter envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
Amplitude envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
Oscillator envelope (Attack, Decay/Sustain, Release) with Velocity control
LFO with 5 waveforms/modes: Square, Triangle, Ramp Dn, Ramp Up and Sample & Hold
Advanced Arpeggiator with Arp, Polyphonic and Gate modes
Arpeggiator Patterns for all modes, with Accent and Pan options
LFO and Arpeggiator synchronizable to Master Clock
3 Layers (3-Part Multitimbral)

Effects

Mod 1: Tremolo, Auto Pan, Ring Modulator, Wah-Wah, Auto-Wah, Pump (Sidechain modulation). Variation for each effect
Mod 2: Phaser, Flanger, Vibe, Chorus, Ensemble, Spin. Variation for each effect
Delay with Tempo, Feedback and Mix (Dry/Wet) controls, Ping Pong (stereo taps), Tap-Tempo, Feedback Filter (HP/LP/BP), Feedback Effects with Variations and panel selectable Analog mode.
3 types of Amp/Speaker simulations, Twin, JC and Small. Variation for each model
Filter Mode (HP24/LP24) with Cut-off, Resonance and Mix controls
Tube amp simulation with adjustable overdrive
3-band Equalizer with sweepable mid. EQ ranges: 100 Hz, 200 Hz - 8 kHz and 4 kHz
Rotary Speaker: selectable speed (Stop, Slow and Fast) and separate overdrive
Effect rates/tempo can be synchronized to the Master Clock
Compressor with Fast Mode
Reverb: 6 algorithms (Spring, Booth, Room, Stage, Hall and Cathedral) with Dark/Bright modes and Variation/Chorale options

Dimensions & Weight

Nord Stage 4 88:
1282 mm (50.5"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
19.6 kg (43.2 lb)

Nord Stage 4 73:
1069 mm (42"), 121 mm (4.7"), 349 mm (13.7")
16.7 kg (36.8 lb)

Nord Stage 4 Compact:
1066 mm (42"), 104 mm (4,1"), 322 mm (12.7")
10.4 kg (22.9 lb)

Nord Stage 4

Keyboard

Specifications