User Manual
Qu Mixer Reference Guide 90 AP9372 iss.8
16.5 Qu-Pac System Block Diagram
POL HPF GATE PEQ COMP
DELAY
0
Post-PEQ Post-AllPreamp
Input Channels 1-32, ST1-3
PFL
AFL
METER
Direct Out
to LR
MixFX
PEQ
Pre
Post
FX Return 1-4
FADER
MUTE
TRIM
FX sends
TALKBACK
HPF
Press to TALK
Global source for Direct Out
LR
LR
SEND
PAN
PAFL
Mic/Line 1-16
ADC
Mic In
+
-
Gain
Line In
48V
ADC
Talkback Mic
+
-
LR
LR
SEND
METER
Mix 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 Masters
L, R Masters
COMP
MUTE
METER
Global Follow Mute Follow Fader
DELAY
DAC
-
+
DAC
BAL
-
+
+4dBu
LR Out
-
+
BAL
-
+
+4dBu
L
R
2TRK Out
DAC
-
+
DAC
BAL
-
+
+4dBu
Mix Out 5-6, 7-8, 9-10
L
R
L
R
AES digital out
AES Out
DAC
DAC
Phones
DAC
-
+
DAC
BAL
-
+
+4dBu
L
R
Alt Out
LR pre/post
L+R pre/post
DELAY
PFL TRIM
-24dB 0dB
PFL
AFL
PAFL
Monitor
TRIM
Qu-Drive
USB B
Multitrack
Stereo
Stream
PLAYBACK
USB source
Multitrack
Stereo
Stream
RECORD
Pre-EQ
or or
GEQ
Mix 1-4 Masters
COMP
28-band
DELAY
Mix Out 1-4
DAC
BAL
-
+
+4dBu
Grp
Group 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 Masters
COMP
MUTE
FADER
BAL
LR
METER
DELAY
PFL AFL
post
to Grp
PFL
AFL
to LR
to Grp
Pre
Post
LR
SEND
to LR
LR
PAN
LR
PAN
MUTE
FADER
METER
PFL AFL
Pre
Post
LR
SEND
MTX sends
COMP
MUTE
FADER
DELAY
PFL AFL
Pre
Post
LR
SEND
BAL
LR
post
post
FADER
PFL AFL
BAL
LR
METER
Pre
Post
LR
SEND
post
L+R
L+R
MTX
Matrix 1-2, 3-4 Masters
COMP
MUTE
METER
DELAY
FADER
PFL AFL
BAL
LR
ASSIGN to
Mix
LEV
MUTE
Sine
White Noise
Pink Noise
Bpass Noise
SIG GEN
Grp
LR
MTX
ASSIGN to
Mix
Grp
LR
MTX
PAFL
Grp1-8 post
Mix1-10 post
PAFL
Gain
48V
USB
Local/dSNAKE
SOURCE
ADC
L/M
R
+
-
+
-
ST1
ADC
ADC
L/M
R
+
-
+
-
ST2
ADC
ADC
ADC
ST3
LOCAL
dSNAKE
Global
Inputs
Outputs
USB
dSNAKE
MONITOR
To ME Personal Mix System
AR2412
Mic/Line Inputs 1-24
XLR Out 1-12
Inputs 25+
XLR Out 13+
CAT5
PEQ
GEQ
28-band
PEQ
GEQ
28-band
PEQ
GEQ
28-band
PEQ
GEQ
28-band
PEQ
Mix sends
FX sends
Mix sends
FX sends
Mix sends
MTX sends
MTX sends
MTX sends
to Output Patch
post
ST1-3
CH1-32
Mix1-10 post
FX Ret1-4 pre
Grp1-8
L+R pre/post
LR pre/post
MTX1-4 post
PAFL
Patch:
MTX1-4 post
LR pre/post
L+R pre/post
MTX1-4 post
Grp1-8 post
Mix1-10 post
PAFL
USB Patch 1-32:
17-18
1-18
1-32
dSNAKE
AR84
Mic/Line Inputs 1-8
XLR Out 1-4
dSNAKE
AB168
Mic/Line Inputs 1-16
XLR Out 1-8
EXPANDER
EXPANDER
Inputs 17+
XLR Out 9+
ST1-3 Dir Out
CH1-32 Dir Out
Mix1-10 post
FX Ret1-4 pre
Grp1-8 post
L+R pre/post
LR pre/post
MTX1-4 post
PAFL
MONITOR Patch 1-40:
dSNAKE XLR Out Patch:
Mix1-10 post
Grp1-8 post
L+R pre/post
LR pre/post
MTX1-4 post
PAFL
CH1-32, ST1-3, Group Source
Sends
Insert
Direct Out
(ME compatible)
(ME compatible)
AudioRack options:
To USB (Direct Outs)
Direct Out
Access inputs for 17-32 via dSNAKE
Insert
Insert
Direct Out
FX 1-4
Mix>Return
Insert
Mix>Return
FX
CH>Return
MUTE
FADER
PFL
AFL
METER
FX Send1-4
Global source per Mix
To USB (Insert Sends)
To dSNAKE Monitor patch
ST1-3 Dir Out
CH1-32 Dir Out
Mix1-10 post
Grp1-8 post
L+R pre/post
LR pre/post
MTX1-4 post
PAFL
Ducker Trigger source:
Inserted
FX
Insert
FX
Insert
FX
Insert
FX
Insert
Insert
FX Ducker
Inserted
FX
Ducker
Ducker Trigger
or
dSNAKE Main dSNAKE Expander
MUTE
FADER
Post
Pre
Follow Fader
multi-point Pk
Firmware V1.8
SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAMQu-Pac
AMM gain element
or FX
Ducker
GROUP MODE
Group (routing, stereo sub-groups)
Mix (stereo sends)
48V
-
+
-20dB PAD
ADC
GAIN
BAL
-
+
Ready
DAC
+4dBu
Patch any socket to any channel Patch any output to any socket
RTA / Spectrogram
31-band 1/3 octave
(Default = dSNAKE 1-16)
Groups can be used to provide extra stereo mixes
Out
Inputs
AMM (Auto Mic Mixer)
Available for CH1-16
Control