AH-SQ-Rack

AH-SQ-Rack

Allen & Heath

MSRP: $3,799.00
$2,999.00
(You save $800.00 )
SKU:
AH-SQ-Rack
UPC:
5056756901691
Width:
21.00 (in)
Height:
10.00 (in)
Depth:
10.00 (in)
Shipping:
Ships free on orders over $35

Expected release date is 30th Sep 2025

Allen & Heath SQ-Rack | 48-Channel Rackmount Digital Mixer

A New Standard in Compact Digital Mixing

The Allen & Heath SQ-Rack delivers the immense power of the renowned 96kHz SQ series into a compact, 4U rack-mountable design. Perfectly crafted for the demands of professional live sound, AV, and installation environments, the SQ-Rack combines exceptional high-resolution audio, ultra-low latency, and class-leading DEEP processing. Whether you're running a fixed installation, managing a touring in-ear monitor rig, or need a powerful core for your AV system, the SQ-Rack provides unparalleled flexibility and control.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Exceptional 96kHz Audio Quality: Built on Allen & Heath’s powerful 96kHz XCVI FPGA engine, the SQ-Rack delivers breathtakingly high-resolution audio with massive mix headroom and an ultra-low latency of <0.7ms for a pristine, real-time mixing experience.

  • Complete Remote & Onboard Control: Despite its faderless design, control is never compromised. Mix from anywhere in the venue using the SQ-MixPad app (iOS/Android/Windows/macOS), or provide simplified access to non-technical users with the customizable SQ-Control app. The unit itself features a 7" touchscreen, 8 assignable SoftKeys, and 4 assignable Soft Rotaries for immediate hands-on control.

  • Integrated DEEP Processing & FX: Add studio-quality compressor and preamp emulations directly to all 48 input channels and mixes with the integrated DEEP processing architecture - all with zero added latency. Plus, access 8 stereo FX engines featuring the acclaimed RackExtra library of legendary reverbs, delays, and modulators.

  • Flexible Multitrack Recording: Capture every performance with ease. The integrated SQ-Drive allows for direct-to-USB multitrack or stereo recording without needing a computer. For studio work, the built-in 32x32 96kHz USB interface is Core Audio and ASIO compliant for seamless integration with your favorite DAW.

  • Advanced Automatic Mic Mixing (AMM): Ideal for conferences, panels, and multi-speaker events, the advanced AMM can handle up to 48 microphone sources, ensuring clear, consistent audio levels automatically and with zero latency.

  • Built for Professional Environments: The robust, all-metal chassis is designed for the rigors of the road and can be mounted in multiple configurations for ultimate flexibility in any rack.

Ideal Applications

The SQ-Rack is a versatile powerhouse built for any challenge:

  • The Ultimate IEM Mixer: With 12 stereo mixes and ultra-low latency, the SQ-Rack is the perfect centerpiece for professional in-ear monitoring setups, providing artists with a consistent, crystal-clear mix every night.

  • Fixed Installations: From intimate bars and cruise ships to large houses of worship and corporate venues, its compact form factor and powerful capabilities make it a natural fit for premium sound installations.

  • Touring & Live Sound: An ideal solution for touring bands needing a powerful, portable FOH or monitor mixer, or as a component in a larger touring system. Its expandability via the SLink port or an audio networking card makes it incredibly adaptable.

Full Technical Specifications

Audio and Processing:

  • Processing Engine: 96kHz XCVI FPGA

  • Input Channels: 48

  • Mixes: 12 Stereo Mixes + LR

  • Matrix: 3 Stereo Matrix (can be split to 6 mono)

  • FX Engines: 8 Stereo FX Engines + Dedicated Stereo Returns

  • Processing: DEEP Processing Ready

Onboard I/O:

  • Mic Preamps: 16+1 built-in

  • Line Inputs: 3 Stereo

  • Line Outputs: 12 XLR, 2 TRS

  • Digital Output: AES

Control:

  • Touchscreen: 7” Capacitive

  • Assignable Controls: 8 SoftKeys, 4 Soft Rotaries

  • Remote Apps: SQ-MixPad, SQ-Control, SQ4You

Expandability & Integration:

  • Remote Audio Port: SLink port for expanders (e.g., DX012 output expander)

  • Networking Card Slot: 64x64 I/O Port for Dante, Waves, MADI, etc.

Recording & Streaming:

  • Direct Recording: SQ-Drive direct recording to USB

  • USB Interface: 32x32 96kHz (ASIO / Core Audio compliant)

Physical:

  • Form Factor: 19” Rack Mountable (4U)

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