Allen & Heath SQ-5 | 48 Channel 36 Bus Digital Mixer

The Allen & Heath SQ-5 is a state-of-the-art digital mixer designed to meet the needs of professionals in demanding live sound applications. Powered by the revolutionary XCVI 96kHz FPGA engine, this mixer delivers unmatched audio fidelity with an ultra-low latency of less than 0.7ms. Its compact size and comprehensive features make it ideal for a wide range of environments, from AV and corporate events to live productions and houses of worship.

With 16 onboard preamps and eight stereo FX engines, the SQ-5 offers unparalleled versatility and power. The inclusion of 12 stereo mixes, which can be configured as groups or auxes, makes it perfect for in-ear monitoring setups. Additionally, the Automatic Mic Mixing feature ensures seamless performance in multi-mic environments, reducing strain during complex setups. The mixer also boasts a user-friendly 7” capacitive touchscreen, providing intuitive control and navigation.

The Allen & Heath SQ-5 is equipped with an array of advanced features, including DEEP processing, a 64-channel I/O port for audio networking, and an integrated 32x32 USB audio interface for direct recording to USB. Its rack-mountable design and comprehensive connectivity options make it a versatile choice for any professional setup.

Key Features

• 96kHz FPGA processing
• 48 Input Channels
• DEEP Processing ready
• 17 Faders / 6 Layers
• 12 Stereo mixes + LR
• 3 Stereo Matrix
• 8 Stereo FX Engines + dedicated returns
• 7” capacitive touchscreen
• SLink port for remote audio / expansion
• 64ch I/O Port for audio networking
• 32x32 USB audio interface
• SQ-Drive direct recording to USB
• AES output
• Chromatic channel metering
• Integrated LED illumination
• Dedicated physical controls
• 8 Assignable SoftKeys
• Channel LCD displays
• 19” rack mountable

Specifications

• 48 Channels
• 36 Buses
• 16 Onboard Preamps
• 8 Stereo FX Engines
• Ultra-low latency: <0.7ms

Package Contents

• Allen & Heath SQ-5 Digital Mixer
• Power Cable
• User Manual