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Keyboard: 88 keys PHA II Ivory Feel Keyboard with 

   velocity and channel aftertouch 

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Keyboard: 76 keys, with velocity and channe aftertouch

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Keyboard: 61 keys, with velocity and channel aftertouch

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Accessories:  Owner's Manual, Quick Start, Driver Installation Guide, SoundList, CD-ROM (Editor, USB Audio/MIDI driver), Power Cord  

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Options: Expansion Board: ARX Series, Keyboard Stand: KS-V7, KS-18Z, Pedal Switch: DP series, Foot Switch: BOSS FS-5U, Expression Pedal: EV-5, USB Memory: M-UF1G 

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Dimensions: 1,396 (W) x 502 (D) x 183 (H) mm/ 

   55 (W) x 19-13/16 (D) x 7-1/4 (H) inches  

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Weight: 33.6 kg/ 74 lbs. 2 oz.

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Dimensions: 1,278 (W) x 411 (D) x 142 (W) mm/ 

   50-3/8 (W) x 16-3/16 (D) x 5-5/8 (H) inches 

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Weight: 16.6 kg/ 36 lbs. 10 oz.  

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Dimensions: 1,066 (W) x 411 (D) x 142 (H) mm/ 

   42 (W) x 16-3/16 (D) x 5-5/8 (H) inches 

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Weight: 14.5 kg/ 32 lbs.   

Keyboard Section

Sound Generator 
Section

Sequencer 
Section

Other 

Sampling Section 

Specifications

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Maximum Polyphony: 128 voices, shared with the sampling section  

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Parts: 16 parts (Internal) + 16 parts (External) + 2 parts (ARX) + 24 parts (Audio Track)  

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Wave Memory: 256MB 

(16-bit linear equivalent)  

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Waveforms: 2,230  

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Preset Memory: Patches=1,664 + 256 (GM2), Rhythm Sets= 64 + 9 (GM2), Live Sets= 512, Studio Sets= 128  

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User Memory (per one 

project) : Patches= 512, Rhythm Sets= 64, Live Sets= 512, Studio Sets= 128  

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Effects: Patch Multi-effects (PFX)= max. 16 units (76 types),  Multi-effects (MFX)= max. 2 units (78 types) 

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Data Format :16-bit linear, .WAV or .AIFF  

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Sampling Frequency : 44.1kHz  

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Maximum Sampling Time: approx. 360 sec, mono/180 sec, stereo (when sampling memory isn't 

expanded / 32 MB), approx. 108 min, mono / 54 min, stereo (fully expanded with DIMM / 544 MB)  

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Number of Samples: 2,000 (per one project)  

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Tracks: MIDI tracks (Internal / External / ARX)= max. 128, Audio tracks= max. 24, Tempo track= 1, Beat track= 1  

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Resolution: 480 TPQN  

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Tempo: 5.00 to 300.00  

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Songs: 50 (per one project)  

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Phrases: 2,000 (per one project)  

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Notes Capacity: approx. 1,000,000 notes (per one project)  

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Song Length: 9,998 measures  

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Arpeggiater: 128  

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Arpeggio Sets: 128  

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RPS Sets: 32  

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Rhythm Pattern Sets: 32  

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Chord Memory :128  

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Chord Memory Sets: 128  

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Display: Graphic Type, 8.5", Wide VGA (800 x 480 dots), backlit 

LCD (Color)  

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Pads: 16 pads, velocity and polyphonic aftertouch sensitive  

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Controllers: Pitch Bend / Modulation Lever, Control Knob x 4, Control Slider x 8, Assignable Switch x 2, D Beam 

Controller 

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Connectors: Mic / Guitar Input Jacks= 1/4 inch phone type / XLR type (Phantom power) (Hi-Z), Headphones Jack= Stereo 1/4 inch phone type, A (MIX) Output Jacks (L / MONO, R)= 1/4 

inch TRS phone type, B Output Jacks (L, R)= 1/4 inch phone type, Input Jacks (L / MONO/MIC, R)= 1/4 inch phone type, Pedal Jacks= Hold Pedal Jack (HalfPedal recognition), MIDI Connectors= IN, 

OUT, THRU, USB Connectors= USB Computer Connector (supports file transfer or mass storage class, and Audio/MIDI), Digital Audio Interface= COAXIAL INPUT/OUTPUT, AC Inlet  

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Expansion Slots: ARX expansion boards= 2 slots, DIMM= 1 slot, supports PC133, CL=2/3, 3.3 V, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB  

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External Storage Device:USB Flash Memory  

SuperNATURAL

takes electronic-music instruments to new heights

with its cutting-edge sound generation, natural control, and dedicated 
programming and processing power built into each ARX-series expansion board.

SuperNATURAL combines incredible sounds, effects, and customized user interfaces for inspiring sound creation and 
performance. More than just waveform expansion, each ARX expansion board lets you manipulate the instruments 
themselves in new and creative ways with dedicated graphics for each board.

ARX lets you detail each sound element
with 24-channel mixing, offering the
capabilities of a pro studio.

Reproduce the distinctive qualities of the
EP, and use custom editing tools that go
beyond traditional sound design.

Summary of Contents for Fantom G6

Page 1: ...rience ARTISTS IMPRESSIONS ARTISTS IMPRESSIONS Howard Jones Rick Wakeman Jordan Rudess Valdez Brantley Paul Mirkovich Shiny Toy Guns Impressions of the Fantom G live workstations from world leading artists ...

Page 2: ... to switch between modes optimized for stage or studio means from sound source and effects through to operation control you are always instantly prepared in either environment The Fantom G is also the first electronic musical instrument to provide SuperNATURAL sounds via ARX series expansion boards Explore a new dimension of musical creativity with the Fantom G live workstation ...

Page 3: ...ive performance The luxurious wide format 8 5 inch color VGA TFT LCD monitor significantly eases workflow Three modes LIVE STUDIO and SINGLE optimize the instrument for specific playing environments The Favorite function lets you immediately recall settings for live performance New soundsets with dedicated programming and effects engines on each ARX series SuperNATURAL expansion board The jog dial...

Page 4: ...ou can be confident of on the road A colossal new sound engine has been developed for the Fantom G series with double the wave capacity of the predecessor The acclaimed stereo multi sampled 88 key piano sound of the Fantom X has been resampled and improved for the Fantom G Potent upgrading extends to synth drums bass strings and other fundamental sound sets Sound Engine For Live Performance Immens...

Page 5: ...ed or split patch to the next without any interruption in the sound This is the first keyboard instrument to make this dream of mine come true There are really some amazing effects inside this instrument One day while listening to John Petrucci fine tune his distorted guitar sound I was experimenting with the new Fantom and realized that with the modeled amplifier effects I could easily achieve in...

Page 6: ...story by far In a world s first for a hardware synthesizer the Fantom G sports an 800 x 480 pixel color display which puts the enormous creative potential of the instrument conveniently at your fingertips In addition the Fantom G allows a standard USB mouse to be plugged in for navigation and control Using a two button wheel mouse you can edit with amazing speed and Large LCD Mouse Operation For S...

Page 7: ...o You don t need a laptop you don t need a recording interface or plug ins This is a computer and recording system inside a keyboard but with less confusion It s everything and simple My system is starting to look like Paul Shaffer s but now with the Fantom G I won t need as much equipment on the road and less gear means less things can go wrong I can sample my other keyboards and do more effects ...

Page 8: ... Resolution 480 TPQN Tempo 5 00 to 300 00 Songs 50 per one project Phrases 2 000 per one project Notes Capacity approx 1 000 000 notes per one project Song Length 9 998 measures Arpeggiater 128 Arpeggio Sets 128 RPS Sets 32 Rhythm Pattern Sets 32 Chord Memory 128 Chord Memory Sets 128 Display Graphic Type 8 5 Wide VGA 800 x 480 dots backlit LCD Color Pads 16 pads velocity and polyphonic aftertouch...

Page 9: ...e details visit http www Roland com synth Fantom Visit us online at www Roland com Printed in Japan Apr 2008 RAM 4315 GR GEN NK I 3 All specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice All trademarks are the property of their respective companies ...

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