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Quick Channels & Complete Channels
With the brand new Quick Channels feature, you can easily dial in instrument and application-specific processing with just a single knob. Need more advanced tweaking? Switch to Complete Channels for full control over every aspect of your sound. This intuitive and efficient workflow ensures that you can achieve your desired mix quickly and effortlessly.
Gain Assistant
Say goodbye to the hassle of manually setting preamp gain - the CQ20B's Gain Assistant does it for you. It automatically and accurately sets the optimal gain level, saving you time and ensuring consistent performance. You can also rely on the Gain Assistant to monitor and prevent any unwanted peaks, allowing you to focus on the music and not worry about unexpected volume spikes.
Feedback Assistant
Tired of dealing with feedback issues during your live performances? The CQ20B's Feedback Assistant has got you covered. With fixed mode, you can easily identify and eliminate feedback frequencies during setup. And with live mode, the mixer continuously monitors all outputs for potential feedback, letting you address the issue before it becomes a problem.
FX Assist engines
The CQ20B features two FX Assist engines that offer a range of signal-conscious reverb and delay effects. These effects dynamically respond to the audio signal, ensuring that they always sit perfectly in the mix. With the CQ20B, you can add depth, dimension, and ambiance to your sound without any hassle or compromise in quality.
AMM (Automatic Mic Mixing)
Perfect for speech applications, the CQ20B's AMM feature improves clarity and reduces background noise. You don't need to lift a finger - simply activate AMM on any input, and it will automatically adjust levels to optimize speech intelligibility. This makes it an excellent choice for conferences, presentations, and other situations where clear and crisp audio is vital.
Remote Apps
Take control of your mix from anywhere with the CQ20B's remote apps. Compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS, these apps allow you to adjust and monitor your mix on the go. Whether you're an engineer fine-tuning the sound or a performer adjusting your own mix, these apps provide a seamless and convenient solution.
Features
- Compact 20-channel digital stagebox mixer
- High-grade 96 kHz processing engine
- Bluetooth input for wireless audio playback
- Built-in 24-in 24-out USB-B audio interface for computer connectivity, recording, and playback
- SD card recording and playback
- Quick Channels for fast instrument-specific processing with single-knob control
- Complete Channels offer fully customisable processing chains per channel
- Gain Assistant automatically sets preamp gain to prevent clipping
- Feedback Assistant automatically detects and prevents feedback frequencies
- FX Assist engines create dynamic and responsive reverbs and delays that sit in the mix perfectly
- AMM system improves clarity and reduces background noise, great for speech
- App control via CQ-MixPad for engineers
- CQ4You app allows for personalised monitoring mixes for each performer
- 3 custom SoftKeys allow you to automate your controls
- Dual footswitch connection for additional control or momentary effects shaping
- Built in dual band 2.4G/5G Wi-Fi with automatic channel selection for stability
Specifications
- Channels: 20
- Processing: 96 kHz
- Mic/Line Preamps: 16 (8 x XLR, 8 x XLR/TRS Combo)
- Stereo Line Input: 4 x TRS, balanced
- Main Output: 2 x XLR
- Assignable Stereo Line Outputs: 2 x TRS
- Monitor Outputs: 6 x TRS Monitor Mix outs, 1 x 6.35 mm headphone out
- Recording/Playback: 24-in 24-out, USB-B, 24-in 24-out SD, Stereo Bluetooth out
- FX Assist: 4 engines
- SoftKeys: 3
- Footswitch Inputs: 2
- Sample Rate: 96 kHz
- Dimensions: 372 mm x 153 mm x 133 mm
- Weight: 2.6 kg