ALLEN & HEATH SQ-5 User Manual

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Reference Guide V1.5.0
Patching a Source to a Destination –
• Touch the ‘Patch’ button on the screen at the top left of the patching matrix to
enable patching.
• Touch a patching block on the matrix to make or delete a patch.
• Available patching blocks are grey and are filled light grey when patched.
• Currently unavailable patching blocks are dark grey and striped light grey when
patched.
• Input or Output sockets that are currently in use are dark grey (including if they
are being used by insert points). Sockets that are not in use are light grey.
 The Patch switch will be turned off automatically whenever leaving the I/O screen. It can
be disabled entirely in the Surface Prefs screen.
 All patching to a currently disconnected device will become active once the device is
connected.
Sequential Patching –
For quick sequential patching (also known as ‘block’, ‘one-to-one’ or ‘diagonal
patching’)
• Touch and hold the first available patching block you wish to patch to until the
touchscreen rotary illuminates.
• Turn the touchscreen rotary increase or decrease the number of channels you
wish to patch; these are displayed as blue patching blocks.
• Remove finger from screen to apply patching.
 It is not possible to delete patches sequentially, so the starting patching block must be
currently unpatched.
patched but currently unavailable

ALLEN & HEATH SQ-5 Specifications

General

Mixing Channels	48
Local Mic/Line Inputs	16
USB Interface	Yes
Type	Digital Mixer
Inputs - Mic Preamps	16
Inputs - Line	16
Talkback	Yes
EQ Bands	4-band Parametric
I/O Expansion Slots	1
Effects Processors	8
Power Supply	Internal
Local Line Outputs	8
Touchscreen	7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen
Dante Option	Yes (with optional card)
Weight	10.5 kg
Effects	8 Stereo FX Engines
Data I/O	Ethernet
Computer Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
Faders	16
A/D Resolution	96kHz / 48kHz
Processing	96kHz
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet
USB Audio	32 x 32
Expansion	Optional Dante, Waves, SLink cards
Display	7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen