ALLEN & HEATH SQ-5 User Manual

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Reference Guide V1.5.0
7.1 Preamp (Input Channels)
Source Select –
• Touch the source type to select from a list of sources.
Unassigned = Channel has no source.
Local Socket = A socket on the rear of the SQ.
SLink Socket = A device connected to the SLink port
(AR, AB, DX, GX units or another console).
USB Port = Either SQ-Drive or USB-B (depending on mode).
IO Port = SQ Option card.
Signal Generator = The built-in signal generator.
• Touch the source channel and use the touchscreen rotary to scroll through
channels.
Socket Preamp –
When the source is set to a socket with a preamp, the ‘48V’, ‘Pad’ and ‘Gain’
parameters will become available. These are digital controls for the remote preamp
and not a part of the channel processing.
 When using Dante expanders, the socket is be patched to the Dante option card
channel, which is subsequently patched to an SQ channel.
 Socket control is also available in the I/O screen.
source select
preamp control
stereo image
channel delay

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