{"product_id":"allen-heath-sq-rack-48-channel-digital-rack-mixer","title":"Allen \u0026 Heath SQ Rack Mixer","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"515\"\u003eThe Allen \u0026amp; Heath SQ-Rack is a powerful 48-channel digital rack mixer designed for professional live sound, installed AV systems, and broadcast environments. Built around Allen \u0026amp; Heath’s advanced 96kHz XCVI FPGA processing core, it delivers ultra-low latency performance, exceptional audio quality, and flexible system integration within a compact rack-mount format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"883\"\u003eEngineered for applications where a traditional control surface is not required, the SQ-Rack provides full mixing capability with remote control via apps and network interfaces, making it ideal for fixed installations, touring systems, and in-ear monitoring setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1203\" data-start=\"1150\" data-section-id=\"1j1ejfh\"\u003e48-Channel Digital Mixing with 96kHz Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1499\" data-start=\"1205\"\u003eThe SQ-Rack delivers 48 input channels with full processing, enabling complex audio systems to be managed from a single unit. It features Allen \u0026amp; Heath’s XCVI FPGA core, providing high-resolution 96kHz audio with ultra-low latency of approximately 0.7ms. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1514\" data-start=\"1501\"\u003eThis ensures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1515\" data-section-id=\"1ac64z4\"\u003eHigh-definition audio clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1574\" data-start=\"1549\" data-section-id=\"1w7u2d6\"\u003ePhase-coherent mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1575\" data-section-id=\"1qa2i26\"\u003eReliable performance in demanding environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1627\" data-section-id=\"5fkjrl\"\u003eAdvanced Mixing Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1720\" data-start=\"1663\"\u003eThe mixer includes a comprehensive mixing structure with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1892\" data-start=\"1722\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1761\" data-start=\"1722\" data-section-id=\"1gkfv8r\"\u003e12 stereo mixes plus LR main output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1807\" data-start=\"1762\" data-section-id=\"19i6hnv\"\u003e3 stereo matrix outputs (split to 6 mono)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1892\" data-start=\"1808\" data-section-id=\"19248b8\"\u003e8 stereo FX engines with dedicated returns \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1906\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003eThis allows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2043\" data-start=\"1907\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1907\" data-section-id=\"277m6z\"\u003eComplex monitor mixes for live performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1954\" data-section-id=\"148n6m6\"\u003eMulti-zone audio distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2043\" data-start=\"1988\" data-section-id=\"1xwi6ed\"\u003eAdvanced signal routing for professional AV systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2093\" data-start=\"2045\" data-section-id=\"reauwa\"\u003eProfessional Input and Output Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2151\" data-start=\"2095\"\u003eThe SQ-Rack features a robust onboard I\/O configuration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2321\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2189\" data-start=\"2153\" data-section-id=\"1f79zwv\"\u003e16 high-quality mic\/line preamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2214\" data-start=\"2190\" data-section-id=\"1vhccp6\"\u003e3 stereo line inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2260\" data-start=\"2215\" data-section-id=\"uj5ix6\"\u003e12 XLR outputs and additional TRS outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2321\" data-start=\"2261\" data-section-id=\"5q4j47\"\u003eAES digital output \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2495\" data-start=\"2323\"\u003eThe preamps offer up to +60dB of gain with phantom power, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of microphones and audio sources. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2546\" data-start=\"2497\" data-section-id=\"p667bf\"\u003eExpandable System with SLink and Networking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2775\" data-start=\"2548\"\u003eA key advantage of the SQ-Rack is its expandability. The integrated SLink port allows connection to Allen \u0026amp; Heath stage boxes and expanders, enabling systems to scale up to 48 mic inputs. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2794\" data-start=\"2777\"\u003eIt also supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2966\" data-start=\"2795\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2825\" data-start=\"2795\" data-section-id=\"1hvc5ip\"\u003e64x64 I\/O audio networking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2875\" data-start=\"2826\" data-section-id=\"3t2s90\"\u003eOptional Dante, Waves or MADI expansion cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2966\" data-start=\"2876\" data-section-id=\"k8w62q\"\u003eDigital split systems for FOH and monitor setups \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3039\" data-start=\"2968\"\u003eThis makes it suitable for both standalone and networked audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3084\" data-start=\"3041\" data-section-id=\"155tfle\"\u003eIntegrated DSP and Effects Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3286\" data-start=\"3086\"\u003eThe SQ-Rack includes eight stereo FX engines with access to Allen \u0026amp; Heath’s RackExtra FX library, offering high-quality reverbs, delays, and modulation effects. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3487\" data-start=\"3288\"\u003eIt also supports DEEP processing plugins, allowing advanced compressor and preamp models to be embedded directly into channels for enhanced system performance. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3533\" data-start=\"3489\" data-section-id=\"1xfxlfq\"\u003eRemote Control and App-Based Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3597\" data-start=\"3535\"\u003eDesigned as a rack-based mixer, the SQ-Rack is controlled via:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3766\" data-start=\"3599\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3631\" data-start=\"3599\" data-section-id=\"1ev4tsi\"\u003e7-inch touchscreen interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3680\" data-start=\"3632\" data-section-id=\"1mmvky0\"\u003eSQ-MixPad app for iPad, Android, Mac, and PC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3766\" data-start=\"3681\" data-section-id=\"1bvlk8s\"\u003eSQ-Control and SQ4You apps for user control \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3781\" data-start=\"3768\"\u003eThis enables:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3909\" data-start=\"3782\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3814\" data-start=\"3782\" data-section-id=\"14ly2ih\"\u003eFull wireless system control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3859\" data-start=\"3815\" data-section-id=\"mnr1i7\"\u003eIndividual monitor mixing for performers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3909\" data-start=\"3860\" data-section-id=\"tf5c1z\"\u003eFlexible operation without a physical console\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4010\" data-start=\"3911\"\u003eThis approach is particularly effective in installations or touring systems where space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4062\" data-start=\"4012\" data-section-id=\"1xtiiyo\"\u003eIntegrated Recording and USB Audio Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4256\" data-start=\"4064\"\u003eThe SQ-Rack includes a 32x32 USB audio interface for multitrack recording and playback, making it suitable for studio and live recording applications. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4433\" data-start=\"4258\"\u003eIt also supports direct recording to USB storage via SQ-Drive, allowing standalone capture of performances without external hardware. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4466\" data-start=\"4435\" data-section-id=\"1hbmvs8\"\u003eCompact Rack-Mount Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4734\" data-start=\"4468\"\u003eHoused in a compact 4U rack chassis, the SQ-Rack is designed for efficient installation and transport. Despite its small footprint, it delivers full-scale digital mixing capability comparable to larger console-based systems. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4760\" data-start=\"4736\" data-section-id=\"1960362\"\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4806\" data-start=\"4762\"\u003eThe Allen \u0026amp; Heath SQ-Rack is widely used in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"5025\" data-start=\"4808\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4842\" data-start=\"4808\" data-section-id=\"18q1xlo\"\u003eLive sound and touring systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4875\" data-start=\"4843\" data-section-id=\"ic6uxj\"\u003eIn-ear monitoring (IEM) rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4920\" data-start=\"4876\" data-section-id=\"1k86w8f\"\u003eCorporate AV and conference environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4942\" data-start=\"4921\" data-section-id=\"e8ccpq\"\u003eHouses of worship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"5025\" data-start=\"4943\" data-section-id=\"knwaaj\"\u003eRecording studios and broadcast setups \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5129\" data-start=\"5027\"\u003eIt is particularly suited to applications where remote control and compact system design are required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Heath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56343205511554,"sku":"SQ-RACK\/240X","price":1899.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/5767\/2578\/files\/SQRack.png?v=1770824620","url":"https:\/\/www.theavbarn.co.uk\/products\/allen-heath-sq-rack-48-channel-digital-rack-mixer","provider":"The AV Barn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}