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A&H ‘SUPES’ UP QU CONSOLES

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Allen & Heath latest pair of compact digital mixers are called Super-Qu; as in, souped up versions of the successful Qu series. The biggest differentiator between Qu consoles and the SQ range is the underlying 96k XCVI FPGA engines, which delivers 96k audio with a latency under 0.7ms. The rack mountable SQ-5 has 16 onboard preamps and 17 faders, while the SQ-6 has 24 preamps and 25 faders. Both can be expanded to 48 inputs via remote expanders and an audio networking slot readies SQ for system integration, FOH/monitor splits and multitrack recording applications. The SQ user

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