Korg Wavestate SE

Korg Wavestate SE – Premium 61-Key Wave Sequencing Synth with Aftertouch

The Korg Wavestate SE brings wave sequencing into the modern era with expressive power and tactile control. Featuring a premium 61-key natural-touch keyboard with velocity, release velocity, and aftertouch, an all-metal build, and a lush 120-voice stereo engine, it’s designed for musicians and producers who demand evolving, organic soundscapes with precision control.

Key Features

• Wave Sequencing 2.0 engine: Independent lanes for timing, pitch, sample, and shape for evolving and organic textures
• Premium 61-note keyboard with aftertouch: Natural-touch keys with expressive responsiveness for nuanced playing
• 120 stereo voices of polyphony: Plenty of headroom for complex layering without voice stealing
• Metal chassis with robust controls: Durable aluminium construction with stage-ready build quality
• Extensive sound content: Includes hundreds of Performances, Programs, and Wave Sequences with user memory expandable to thousands

Customer Benefits

The Wavestate SE opens up evolving sonic landscapes without unnecessary complexity. With its expressive keyboard, deep sequencing power, and rugged design, it inspires creativity for both studio production and live performance.

Quick Specs

• Dimensions: 101.4 × 34.4 × 10.8 cm
• Weight: 8.6 kg
• Keyboard: 61 natural-touch keys with velocity, release velocity, and aftertouch
• Polyphony: 120 stereo voices
• Content: Hundreds of Performances, Programs, and Wave Sequences, plus user sample import (up to 4 GB)
• Connectivity: USB, MIDI In/Out, stereo outputs, headphone jack, damper pedal input

What’s in the Box

• Korg Wavestate SE synthesizer
• AC power adapter
• Hard protective case

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for composers, sound designers, and performers seeking expressive soundscapes and hands-on control. Ideal for cinematic textures, ambient layers, and evolving sequences in both studio and stage environments.

Compatibility

Fully compatible with Wavestate native software and sound libraries. Easily integrates with DAWs and external gear via USB and MIDI, with librarian tools for simple patch management.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Expressive Wave Sequencing 2.0 with real-time control
• Aftertouch keyboard for dynamic playing
• Generous polyphony and huge sound content
• Durable metal build with included protective case

⚠️ Cons:

• Larger and heavier than desktop versions
• Complex sequencing may take time to master

The Korg Wavestate SE combines evolving sound design, expressive performance features, and rugged construction in a premium instrument.