ALLEN & HEATH SQ-6 Reference Guide

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Reference Guide V1.5.0
DEEP Compressors – These are modelled on classic hardware units and have unique
tonal and behavioural characteristics.
Once DEEP compressor models have been added to an SQ, they can be used in
place of the RMS/Peak compressor on any input or mix channel.
 Information on how to add models can be found in the Add-ons section of this guide.
• Press the ‘Library’ key to see the Compressor Library.
• Different compressor models can be recalled from the ‘Factory’ library.
Opto –
The best characteristics from a range of optical
compressors combined into one smooth
sounding unit.
16T –
Tight and punchy VCA-based RMS
compressor, with natural sounding gain
reduction.
16VU –
The classic VCA-based RMS compressor.
Musically enhances low-mid frequencies when
driven.
Peak Limiter 76 –
Two versions of the renowned FET levelling
amplifier. One vintage, one more modern, both
with all-button mode.
Mighty –
Transistor array compressor that features a
unique attack sound. Capable of massive gain
reduction with low distortion.

ALLEN & HEATH SQ-6 Specifications

General

Channels quantity	48 channels
Supported sample rates	96 kHz
Digital sound processing	- bit
DJ mixer	-
Product color	Black
Output impedance	75 Ω
MIDI out	Yes
RJ-45 ports quantity	1
Power consumption (typical)	- W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	514.9 mm
Width	638 mm
Height	198 mm
Weight	14500 g
Package depth	680 mm
Package width	820 mm
Package height	360 mm
Package weight	17300 g