GLOBE
GLOBE
Keyboard
The GLOBE represents the best synthesis of
the worldrenowned EVENT series.
It delivers all the core features of KETRON’s flagship model in terms of sounds, styles, and functionality, now housed in a compact 61-key keyboard.
Equipped with a joystick, aftertouch, ribbon controller, a 7” touchscreen display, micro-vocalizer, and advanced multimedia capabilities, GLOBE fully embodies the concept of a “World’s Arranger.” It offers a rich and diverse selection of multi-ethnic musical repertoires, including Italian folklore, Latin and Caribbean styles, Brazilian music, American country, as well as European and Mediterranean arrangements.
Designed for contemporary live performance, GLOBE is a professional arranger keyboard that is lightweight, easy to transport, and offered at an accessible price point.

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FULL AUDIO
STYLES -
LIVE DRUMS, REAL BASS & REAL CHORDS STYLE MODELING
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MASSIVE AUDIO LIBRARY CUSTOMIZABLE REAL STYLES
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TOP PROFESSIONAL SOUNDS
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UNIQUE REAL SOLOS
TWIN ORGAN -
240 GB DISK STORAGE

Polyphony: 216 notes, multitimbral.
Keyboard: 61 keys. 4 Dynamic curves.
Controls: Aftertouch. Portamento. Legato Mono/Poly. Transposer +/- 24. Octave +/- 2. Sustain
pedal. Volume/Expr. Pedal with 6 curves. Joystick with Pitch and Modulation. 2 Articulations.
Ribbon controller. Arabic Scale. Arabic Set. Koma. 10 sliders with led indicator. Drums Mute.
Display: 7” touch capacitive. Brightness control. 5 different skin colors.
Factory Sounds: 10 Voice groups: Piano, Strings, Organ, Brass, Sax, Pad, Synth, Guitar, Bass,
Ethnic. Preset Voices. Voice 1, Voice 2, each Voice with up to 3 different sounds. Advanced Voice
Editing. High quality multilayer Sounds. Factory overwrite and restore. Up to 1.280 User Voices
available. Scale and key shift programmable per Voice.
User Sounds: 4 GB free storage in non-volatile Flash memory ( 2 GB for additional Factory
Sound Banks – 2 GB for User samples). Sample Editor with up to 32.768 samples ( max 6
seconds per sample). Up to 4 layered stereo instruments (Voice or Drum Set). Advanced editor
with Split, Octave, Level, Range, Tune, Cut off, Velocity, Adsr. Sample Loop utilities. User Drum
kits.
Adsr/Filter: separate sound controls for Attack, Decay, Sustain, LFO, Cut Off and Resonance.
K-Tune : capability to allocate Wav files to the keys of the keyboard.
Drum Set: 62 Stereo Drums kits. 32 User Drum kits with Remap, Filter, Tune, FX controls. Drum
Mixer: 9 sections with separate controls for level, pan, reverb, pitch, velocity compression. 86 Midi
Drum styles (Pattern) available on Grv1_Loop section.
Arranger: Real Styles, a mix of Midi and audio parts (see below), Live and Midi Styles. 10 groups:
Ballad, Pop, Dance, Rock, Swing, Latin, Country, Folk, Party, Unplugged. 3 Intro, 3 Ending, Fill to
End, ABCD, 4 Fills, 4 Break. Reintro, Count In, Pause, Key Start, Key Stop, Variation. User Styles
with unlimited store capabilities.
5 Midi Chords and Bass. Close, Parallel, Logic mode. 3 x Lower with Mono/Poly function. Chord
Variation. Voice to ABCD. Auto Fill, Fill to Arrange, Fill to Aftertouch.
Chord modes: Easy1, Easy2, Easy3, Fingered 1, Fingered 2. Orch. Variation Morphing. Rootless mode. Manual Bass, To Lowest, To Root. Bassist and Pianist mode (Standard/Expert ). Bass and Chord Lock.
Live Drums: Over 600 Live Drums. Reverb and 3 band Parametric Equalizer with 10 presets,
programmable on each style. Drum Boost. Possibility to load external User Live Drums. Drum
Lock.
Grooves: 3 x independent Groove sections. Huge library of more than 780 Latin percussions,
Electro and Acoustic Drum loops, Single percussion hits. Groove to Variation. Separate volume
and EFX controls.
Live Guitars: Midi sliced Guitars. Up to 250 Guitar patterns including Long Chords. Separate
volume and Effects.
Real Chord: Real audio accompaniments covering a full chord range (up to 13 different chords). A
wide variety of electric, acoustic, and jazz guitars patterns and other orchestral sequences
perfectly synchronized to Midi. Dedicated Insert EFX with full editor, programmable for each style.
Possibility to load external User Real Chords.
Real Bass: Real audio Basses synchronized to Midi. Twin Bass: possibility to switch Midi or Audio
on the same style. Support to external User audio Basses. 3 band Parametric Equalizer with 10
Presets, programmable on each style. Possibility to load external User Real Basses.
Style Modeling: navigate and choose Drums, Grooves, Bass and Chords from the massive Midi
and Audio Library. Multichord and Multibass templates.
Style Edit: advanced pattern recording and editing. Copy, Quantize, Velocity, Octave functions.
Special quantize available for oriental styles (7/8, 9/8, 13/8, etc.).
Registrations: 4 Banks with unlimited Registrations controlling the global set up of the keyboard.
Performance: provides fast access to Styles, Registrations with Style, Mp3, Wav or Midi files. 7
Sets with unlimited file storage.
Live Tab : additional Style sections. 2 x percussion grooves, 2 x Arp&Lick, 2 x Multichord, 2 x
Audio efx with separate volume controls. User Tab.
Play Mode: Master, Accord/Style, Accord/Classic, Organist.
Phrase: real time recording and play for Style chord sequences.
Dsp: Reverb, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Overdrive, Distortion, Tremolo, Autopan, Equalizer. 2
Stereo EFX Inserts (one dedicated to Voice and one to Style/Midifiles). 64 Single Presets and 64
Chain Effects. Deep editing. Dedicated reverb for Arranger section.
Player: Transpose, Audio Time stretching, GM, Jukebox, Playlists, Drum Remix, Markers, Lyrics,
Cross Fade, Search, Midi Mix, Karaoke Backgrounds. Support for wav, midi, mp3, mp4, avi, mov,
flv, cdg, jpg, png, txt and pdf files.
KTune: audio Wav files can be assigned to keys. Synchronization with Style (Bar, Beat).
Record: 1 stereo audio track. HD Recording. Midi and Song Style recording.
Audio Multitrack: 5+1 audio tracks with separate track control.
Power: 110-240v 50/60 Hz 1A
Sustain: Standard jack (TS) for Sustain pedal connection (optional).
Volume Pedal: Standard stereo jack (TRS) for Volume pedal connection optional).
Footswitch: Standard multi-pin plug for optional multi-switch pedal connection. Compatible with
Ketron FS6/FS13. 20 programmable Set. Assignable to the most relevant machine functions and
features.
Midi: MIDI IN1 (GM, KEYBOARD), MIDI OUT ports for transmitting and receiving MIDI messages
with other MIDI modules and controllers.
Output: Standard mono jack pair (unbalanced) for connecting the instrument to a PA STEREO
system: LEFT (Left Mono) and RIGHT (Right Mono). We strongly recommend using stereo
connections to get the best performance.
Headphone: Standard stereo jack (TRS) for headphones connection.
Micro 1 In: Standard mono combo plug (TRS/XLR) for dynamic microphone connection with 48V
phantom power. Gain, Reverb, Delay, Equalizer, Pitch shift.
Micro 1 Out: Standard jack for duplicating the MICRO 1 input signal.
Micro 2 In: Standard mono jack for connection of other auxiliary instruments such Keyboard,
Expander, Guitar or Dynamic Microphone. Gain, Volume, Reverb.
Voicetron: 3 voice Vocalizer. Assignable to Arranger or Midi file with Presets, Equalizer, Mode
functions.
Video: HDMI connection for displaying lyrics, pictures, and videos. Mirror mode. Up to Full HD
Resolution. Support for external touchscreen displays.
Bluetooth: Streaming audio input (ad2p profile).
WiFi: remote control via VNC.
Storage: 240 GB internal SSD disk. Optional external SD Card (up to 512 GB).
Side Connections: 2x USB-A device standard ports for connecting external memory device, such
as USB pens or HDDs. 1x USB-B host standard port for connecting the instrument to PC as an
external memory device or as an USB MIDI controller. 1x HDMI standard port for transmitting video
data to compatible computer monitor, video projector or digital television.
SD card: slot for connecting an external SD card (SDXC).
Rear Connections: Main Out Left / Right. Headphone. Sustain pedal. Volume pedal. Footswitch.
Midi In. Midi Out. Line In L/R. Micro 1, Micro 2.
Optional: Volume pedal normal or deluxe. Sustain pedal normal or piano type (available also with
Footswitch connector). Footswitch 6 or 13 switches. Midi Pedalboard 13 notes (K8). Soft bag. Hard
case.
Dimensions: 99,5 x 36.6 x 11,5 cm (39,1 x 14,41 x 4,53 inch.).
Weight: 11 Kg (24,2 lbs)
All specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.







