Allen & Heath SQ5+ 48ch Channel Digital Mixer

Allen & Heath expands the SQ Series with the launch of the SQ+ series of consoles. Featuring a overhauled and enhanced layout, new RackUltraFX while maintaining the feel & soul that made the SQ series one of Allen & Heaths most popular formats. Now, SQ Plus introduces a new generation of consoles. 

As Keith Johnson, Senior Product Manager at Allen & heath, puts: 
"SQ is the industry standard - it works everywhere: tours, venues, installs, houses of worship and studios. SQ+ takes everything that made SQ the mixer of choice for engineers worldwide and adds even more."

SQ+ brings a larger 9-inch touch screen, and redesigned dark GUI for improved visual clarity across all mixing environments. SQ+ also introduces RackUltra FX to the SQ+ series of consoles, allowing for premium FX plug ins including reverbs, vocal tuning, piut processors and amp modeling* 

At a glance:

• 48 Inputs 
• 12 Mix outs
• 96kHz
• 4 RackUltra fx slots*
• 8 Standard FX 

LAUNCH OFFER: FREE SQ+ PlusPack - valued at $1200 AUD

Every SQ+ customer who registers their SQ+ mixer and signs up to the Allen & Heath newsletter will receive: 

• Tube Stage Preamp Add-On FREE
• SQ+ PlusPack (all DEEP & standard FX Add-Ons) FREE

This is an introductory offer only. RackUltraFX AddOns are not included in PlusPack. Available while stocks last.

*Every SQ+ ships with 4 RackUltra FX engine slots built in, RackUltra fX Add-On Plug-ins are a seperate expanstion availble for purchase via Allen & Heath webstore. 

RackUltra FX Engines

Every SQ+ includes 4 RackUltra FX engines with dedicated stereo sends and returns — previously only found in the flagship dLive system. Each engine delivers:

• Reverbs, vocal tuning & pitch processors
  
• Amp modelling & saturation
  
• RackUltra FX Add-Ons available from the Allen & Heath shop

Next-Gen DEEP Add-Ons

The increased processing headroom unlocks three new DEEP Add-Ons, previously exclusive to dLive and Avantis:

• CompStortion
  
• Source Expander
  
• Dual Threshold Expander

Upgraded Interface

SQ+ features a larger 9-inch touchscreen with a redesigned dark GUI for improved clarity across all mixing environments.

Core Platform — Unchanged & Proven

SQ+ is built on the same 48-input, low-latency 96kHz XCVI core as the original SQ series. Full connectivity is retained across all models:

• 128x128 Intelligent SLink port
• Dedicated I/O expansion slot (Dante, MADI, Waves & SLink cards available for expandability
• Dual USB ports for multitrack recording & computer interfacing
• Remove control via free SQ apps: Windows, macOS, iOS & Android 

At a glance: 

SQ-5+