Ketron EVS Event Sound Module
General MIDI Sound Modules
$747€669Check ↗
Brand profile · Italy, est. 1970s
Ketron
Ketron is an Italian manufacturer specializing in sophisticated performance keyboards, sound modules, and related accessories geared towards professional musicians and entertainers. Established in the late 1970s, they’ve cultivated a reputation for innovative, deeply customizable performance tools, particularly within the live performance and cruise ship entertainment sectors. Ketron instruments are known for their extensive sampling capabilities and real-time arrangement features.
Event Series Performance WorkstationsEVM Sound ModulesReal-time arrangement capabilitiesExtensive sampling and ROMplersKeyboard Foot Switches
1970sfounded
Italycountry
17products in stock
$44–$5,360price range
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All 17 Ketron products
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Ketron FS 1/ PS100
Keyboard Foot Switches
$44€39Check ↗
Ketron FS6
Keyboard Foot Switches
$178€159Check ↗
Ketron FS 13
Keyboard Foot Switches
$263€235Check ↗
Ketron MidjPro
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$2,456€2,198Check ↗
Ketron EVM Plus Sound / Arranger Module
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$3,563€3,189Check ↗
Ketron EVM Event Module
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$3,117€2,790Check ↗
Ketron EventX
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$4,244€3,799Check ↗
Ketron SD-90
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$2,904€2,599Check ↗
Ketron SD-90
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$2,904€2,599Check ↗
Ketron Volume Pedal
Volume and Expression Pedals
$58€52Check ↗
Ketron Volume Pedal Deluxe
Volume and Expression Pedals
$106€95Check ↗
Ketron Event 61
Workstation Home Keyboards
$4,781€4,279Check ↗
Ketron Event
Workstation Home Keyboards
$5,306€4,749Check ↗
Ketron Globe
Workstation Home Keyboards
$3,965€3,549Check ↗
Ketron EVM Event Bundle
Hardware Sequencers and Arrangers
$3,349€2,998Check ↗
Ketron Event Stage Bundle
Workstation Home Keyboards
$5,360€4,798Check ↗
Ketron, honestly
What Ketron does well
- Exceptional sound quality and realistic emulations
- Highly customizable performance arrangements
- Intuitive user interface for live performance
- Robust build quality and reliability
- Unique features not found in competing products
What to watch for
- Steeper learning curve compared to simpler keyboards
- Can be premium-priced for some models
- Limited third-party support and community
- Larger footprint, less portable than some alternatives
- Complex feature set can be overwhelming initially
Questions about Ketron
Where are Ketron instruments made?
Ketron instruments are primarily manufactured in Italy, with some component sourcing from overseas partners to manage production costs.
Are Ketron keyboards easy to integrate with existing setups?
Ketron keyboards offer extensive MIDI connectivity and General MIDI support, making integration with external devices relatively straightforward, though advanced features may require more technical understanding.
What kind of musical genres are Ketron instruments best suited for?
Ketron’s versatility lends itself well to a wide range of genres, including pop, rock, jazz, and orchestral music, particularly where complex arrangements and realistic instrument sounds are desired.