Ketron EVENT 61 specs
An arranger keyboard with 61 half-weighted keys and four dynamic curves, 216-note polyphony, 464 voices and 400 styles, plus an audio multitrack recorder with 5+1 tracks. Aftertouch is onboard and the whole instrument weighs 13 kg; our source flags an unresolved conflict over whether a 76-key version also exists.
Brand: Ketron
7.0/ 10
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400 styles with 5+1-track audio multitrack recording and 216 voices; amplification is external only.
#18 of 27 arranger keyboards · full ranking| Status | current |
|---|---|
| Keys | 61 |
| Key action | 61 half weighted keys. 4 Dynamic curves |
| Polyphony | 216 |
| Sounds / presets | 464 |
| Accompaniment styles | 400 |
| Sequencer | HD Recording: 1 stereo audio track. Midi and Song Style recording. Audio Multitrack: 5+1 audio tracks with separate slider control |
| Effects | Dsp: Reverb, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Overdrive, Distortion, Tremolo, Autopan, Equalizer; 2 stereo EFX Insert assigned to Voice and Voice 2, 1 Insert to Arranger chords, 1 Insert to Real Chord; 64 Single Presets and 64 Chain Effects |
| Speakers | None (line out only) |
| Weight | 13 kg |
| Aftertouch | yes |
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Strengths
- 216-note polyphony - above the 128 of the Pa300 and PSR-SX700
- 464 voices and 400 styles
- 5+1 track audio multitrack recording with per-track fader control
- Aftertouch on the keybed
Weaknesses
- Our source flags a 61- vs 76-key discrepancy, so the version should be confirmed before buying
- 64 single presets is a small number for fast live changes
- USB audio is not documented
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Spec source: ketron.it — verified 2026-10-10