The SQ-6 combines high-quality audio with comprehensive control over complex sound systems. Its generous channel capacity and integrated processing allow sound engineers to manage multiple microphones, instruments and other audio sources with precision. This makes it particularly well suited to events where clear, consistent audio is essential across different speakers, performers and areas of a venue.
For event hire, flexibility and ease of operation are major advantages. The SQ-6 provides a professional mixing environment while incorporating a compact design that is practical for mobile productions and temporary installations. Its touchscreen interface and physical controls allow engineers to make adjustments quickly during live events, helping ensure smooth and responsive audio management throughout a production.
The SQ-6 is a versatile choice for professional event hire, capable of handling everything from small corporate productions to larger live performances. Whether it is being used for speeches, presentations, live music or theatre, its combination of powerful processing, flexible routing and dependable performance makes it an excellent addition to a professional event audio system.
| Manufacturer | Allen and Heath |
|---|---|
| Processing & Core Specs | : |
| Processing Engine | 96kHz XCVI FPGA core |
| Input Channels | 48 inputs (fully processed) |
| Buses | 36 bus architecture (12 stereo mixes + LR, 3 stereo matrix) |
| Latency | <0.7 ms from analog input to output |
| FX Engines | 8 stereo FX engines with dedicated return channels |
| Control & Interface | : |
| Faders | 25 motorised 100mm faders (24 + master) arranged in 6 custom layers |
| Screen | 7-inch capacitive color touchscreen |
| Assignables | 16 assignable SoftKeys and 4 assignable Soft Rotaries |
| Metering | Individual chromatic channel metering LEDs per strip |
| Channel Displays | LCD channel strip display screens |
| Connections & I/O | : |
| Local Analog I/O | 24 XLR mic/line inputs, 2 1/4" TRS inputs, 1 stereo 3.5mm input, 16 XLR line outputs |
| Digital Output | 1 stereo AES/EBU output |
| SLink Port | Intelligent port for remote audio expansion (M-DL, Dante, Waves, or ME personal monitoring systems) |
| I/O Expansion Slot | 64x64 channel port for optional networking cards (Dante, Waves SoundGrid, SLink) |
| USB Connectivity | 32x32 USB 2.0 audio interface (ASIO/WDM for PC, class-compliant for Mac) plus SQ-Drive direct-to-USB stereo/multitrack recording |
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