Allen & Heath SQ-5 48 Channel / 36 Bus Digital Mixer
AH-SQ5
$5,449.00 $6,999.00
The new Allen & Heath SQ‑5 sets a new standard for compact digital mixers. Built on their latest‑generation 96kHz FPGA XCVI core, it delivers pristine, high‑resolution audio with a class‑leading latency of <0.7ms. Created to excel in demanding scenarios such as AV, corporate events, live productions and houses of worship, SQ‑5 offers exceptional audio fidelity and ultra‑low latency. The console features 16 high‑quality onboard mic preamps, plus 8 stereo FX engines with dedicated return channels and access to the renowned RackExtra FX library. SQ is a natural choice for in‑ear monitor setups, providing 12 stereo mixes (configurable as groups or auxes), while Automatic Mic Mixing makes it an excellent choice for conferences, panel talks and more.
At a glance...
- 24 onboard preamps
- 16+1 faders
- 48 channel / 36 mix bus
- Assignable SoftRotaries
- 144 assignable channel strips
Warranty: 12 Months
- 96kHz FPGA processing
- 48 Input Channels
- DEEP Processing ready
- 17 Faders / 6 Layers
- 12 Stereo mixes + LR
- 3 Stereo Matrix
- 8 Stereo FX Engines + dedicated returns
- 7” capacitive touchscreen
- SLink port for remote audio / expansion
- 64ch I/O Port for audio networking
- 32×32 USB audio interface
- SQ‑Drive direct recording to USB
- AES output
- Chromatic channel metering
- Integrated LED illumination
- Dedicated physical controls
- 8 Assignable SoftKeys
- Channel LCD displays
- 19” rack mountable
Order weight is calculated on whichever of the dead (actual) or volumetric weight is the greatest. As of 21/5/26, shipping is capped for orders up to 15 kg to most areas.
For orders under $100, Standard Postage is $13.50.
For orders from $100 to $1,000, Express Shipping is $22.
Orders over $1,000 ship for free*.
Express Shipping covers one delivery attempt, so please provide an address where someone is available to sign for courier delivery between 9 am and 5 pm weekdays. You may request that the parcel be left in a safe place, but if anything happens to the parcel, neither we nor the courier company can be held responsible. Work addresses are a great delivery option — if using a work address, please include the business name.
Vinyl records are packed in rigid LP mailers with corner protection and internal padding to prevent damage in transit.
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