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Download Clavia Nord Editor & Librarian
Hardware Editor and Librarian for Clavia Nord Lead & Rack 1, 2 & 2X.
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Hardware requirements
– Clavia Nord Lead and/or Rack 1, 2 & 2XÂ
– MIDI Interface with SysEx support
MIDI Clock note
Clavia Nord 2 Editor works the best when you set MIDI Clock to External in the hardware.
Note: Get a good USB to MIDI interface, like ESI MIDIMATE EXÂ to connect your hardware with your DAW
Latest version: 25-08-19 | 2025-Aug-19
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Demo Limitations to be aware of:
- Parameters can not be automated from your DAW.
- Parameter MIDI CC Mapping is disabled.
- Parts 2-15 are disabled (if applicable).
- Total Recall is disabled.
- UI Data can not be saved or loaded.
- MIDI CC Mapping Data can not be saved or loaded.
- Librarian Bank Edits can not be saved.
- Librarian "Store Data to Hardware" is disabled.
- Demo can not be registered.
Install and Launch instructions
Download the installer for macOS or Windows.
- Extract the zip file on Windows.
Open the installer executable and run it.
- Select VST2 and VST3 location with Windows installer.
- Read the hardware and DAW configuration guides from our documentation site. Link below.
Optional:
If you have banks you've purchased for the specific product, copy them to:
~/Music/AURA Plugins/(product name)/Patches/Â folder.
- Open the plugin or Standalone application and you can view your banks in the Patch Librarian tab.
- Enjoy and support our continuous development via https://ko-fi.com/auraplugins!
Available plug-in formats
- VST2 (Windows 64-bit | macOS 64-bit *1)
- VST3 (Windows 64-bit | macOS 64-bit *1)
- AAX (Windows 64-bit | macOS 64-bit *1)
- AudioUnit (macOS 64-bit *1)
- Standalone Application (Windows 64-bit | macOS 64-bit *1)
*1) Intel and Apple Silicon support
System requirements
Windows 7 or greater (64 bit)
macOS 10.12 (High Sierra) or greater - Intel and Apple Silicon with or without Rosetta 2
OpenGL 2.1 or newer support on the graphics card chipset, with latest graphics card drivers provided by the card vendor.
Please ensure system and DAW compatibility with the plug-in or standalone application DEMO before committing to purchasing a full license. All purchases are final.
VST3, AAX and Standalone Applications will be available with version 3
VST is a trademark and software of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
Recent changes:
[ New ] Complete overhaul of the Nord Editor with Apple Silicon support.
[ New ] Windows AAX, VST2, VST3 and Standalone Application for Win 7 and greater.
[ New ] macOS AU, AAX, VST2, VST3 and Standalone Application for macOS 10.12 and greater.
[ New ] User Interface redesign.
[ New ] Realtime resizable graphics.
[ New ] Editor has dedicated 20-to-50 step Edit History with Undo and Redo.
[ New ] Librarian has dedicated 20-to-50 step Edit History with Undo and Redo.
[ New ] MIDI Learn per CC control can be defined with right clicking on parameter.
[ New ] LED is lit below the parameter name if MIDI CC is assigned.
[ New ] Randomizer dice to randomize each section with one click.
[ New ] Section controls to allow Section based presets and functions.
[ New ] Multi selection of items in librarian with shift+click or shift+arrow keys.
[ New ] Copy and Paste items with normal copy / paste commands.
[ New ] Onscreen Keyboard to trigger notes.
[ New ] MIDI mappings can be loaded or saved to hdd.
[ New ] Saving and Loading UI DATA which is essentially all parameters of the instance.
[ New ] Show Bubble control of current parameter when adjusting value.
[ New ] Show parameter values on Editor display when mouse is over the control.
[ New ] Adjust parameter morphing with shift + mouse. Reset morphing to default / last loaded value with shift + double click.
[ New ] Name length for Performance, Percussion Kit and Programs is now 16 characters.
[ New ] Each Program, Percussion Kit and Performance can have category assigned.
[ New ] Quick Edit mode in Librarian view with assignable XY Pad and essential controls.
[ New ] Tooltips included from Nord 2X User Manual.
[ New ] Top bar has indicator for data transmission back and forth.
[ Fixed ] All previous bugs with the Editor should be cleared now.
[ Note ] Performance mode is required.
[ Note ] Global MIDI Channel should be set to 16.
[ Note ] When saving to MIDI format, names & categories are not stored since it is not in Nord specs, but our custom addition.
[ Note ] Percussion Mode is under investigation to see if we can fully implement it.
[ Other ] User Manual is not yet available.
[ Other ] Windows: Our signing certificate expired, so use right click -> open to install.
[ Other ] Join our amazing Discord community! At the time of this release, we have 1100+ users!
Full list of changes: https://docs.auraplugins.com/kb/article/clavia-nord-2-editor-changelog/
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