Description
The DiGiCo X-Q326-WS delivers the renowned performance of the Quantum 326 platform in a compact and efficient format. Powered by seventh-generation FPGA technology, it provides exceptional processing speed and audio quality for demanding productions. The console supports extensive channel counts while maintaining fast and responsive operation. Advanced processing tools simplify complex mixing tasks. Engineers benefit from reliable performance throughout every event. It is built for modern professional live sound applications.
Integrated Waves SoundGrid
This model includes built-in Waves SoundGrid connectivity for real-time plugin processing with ultra-low latency. Engineers can access industry-leading Waves plugins for EQ, dynamics, reverbs, and creative effects. SoundGrid integration expands processing capabilities while maintaining excellent system performance. The console fits seamlessly into professional live production workflows. It provides studio-quality processing for concerts, broadcast, and theater applications. The result is greater flexibility and enhanced sonic performance.
MADI-Only Connectivity
The X-Q326-WS MADI Only version is designed for users who operate entirely within MADI-based audio infrastructures. Multiple MADI interfaces provide reliable digital audio transport with low latency and excellent signal integrity. It integrates easily with DiGiCo stage racks, recording systems, and other MADI-compatible equipment. The simplified connectivity is ideal for facilities that do not require Optocore networking. This configuration offers dependable performance for touring and fixed installations. MADI remains a trusted standard for professional live audio systems.
Professional Control Surface
The console features 26 touch-sensitive motorized faders arranged for fast and intuitive operation. Dual 17-inch high-resolution multitouch displays provide immediate access to channels, routing, and processing. Individual TFT displays present clear channel information during live operation. The ergonomic layout improves workflow and minimizes navigation time. Engineers can react quickly to changing production requirements. Every control is optimized for professional mixing environments.
Flexible Mixing Capabilities
Supporting up to 128 input channels and extensive bus configurations, the X-Q326 adapts to productions of all sizes. Powerful routing options simplify complex audio systems while maintaining excellent sound quality. Ultimate Stadius 32-bit conversion ensures exceptional clarity and dynamic range. Advanced onboard processing reduces the need for external equipment. Engineers can confidently manage concerts, corporate events, broadcast productions, and theaters. The console offers the flexibility expected from a flagship DiGiCo platform
Built for Professional Productions
Designed for demanding live environments, the X-Q326 combines portability with flagship-level performance. Its rugged construction ensures long-term reliability in touring and rental applications. Integrated Waves SoundGrid and MADI connectivity provide a streamlined workflow for modern production systems. The compact footprint makes transport and installation easier without sacrificing capability. Professional engineers benefit from outstanding reliability and operational efficiency. The Quantum 326 is an excellent solution for today's live sound professionals.
What’s in the Box:
- Q326 2-Bay Control Surface - MADI Only
- Connections: MADI x 6
- UB-MADI
- DMI Port x 2
- Connectors: BNC
Product Specifications:
Integrated Networking: Waves SoundGrid
MADI Interface: 6 × 48 kHz or 3 × 96 kHz (BNC)
Faders: 26 × 100 mm Touch-Sensitive Motorized
Display Screens: Dual 17" High-Brightness LCD Touchscreens
Input Channels: 128
Aux/Group Busses: Up to 64 (Mono, Stereo, LCR, LCRS, 5.1)
Matrix: 24 × 24 with Full Processing
Control Groups: Up to 24
Internal Effects: Up to 24 Stereo FX Engines
Spice Rack: 8 Mono / 4 Stereo Rack Slots
Mustard Processing: 36 Processing Strips
Nodal Processing: 64 Nodal Processors
Mic/Line Converters: 32-bit
MADI Interface: 6 × 48 kHz or 3 × 96 kHz (BNC)
Optocore Interface: Optional Dual Loop
DMI Slots: 2 × DiGiCo Multichannel Interface
Sampling Rates: 48 kHz / 96 kHz
GPI/GPO: 16
Waves Support: Optional
External Sync: Word Clock, AES, MADI, Optocore
Frequency Response: ±0.15 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz)
THD: <0.002% @ Unity Gain
Channel Separation: Better Than 120 dB
Residual Output Noise: <100 dBu
Microphone Input Noise: Better Than -128 dB EIN
Maximum Input Level: +22 dBu
Maximum Output Level: +22 dBu
Processing Delay: 1 ms Typical @ 96 kHz
Internal Processing: Up to 40-bit Floating Point
A/D & D/A Conversion: 32-bit
Input Gain: -20 dB to +60 Db
Digital Trim (Input): -40 dB to +40 dB
Output Trim: -20 dB to +60 dB
Channel Delay: Up to 1.3 Seconds
Output Delay: Up to 1.3 Seconds
HPF/LPF: 20 Hz–20 kHz, 24 dB/Octave
Input EQ: 4-Band Parametric/Dynamic EQ
Output EQ: 8-Band Parametric/Dynamic EQ
EQ Gain: ±18 dB
EQ Frequency Range: 20 Hz–20 kHz
Dynamic EQ: Supported
Compressor Types: Single-Band & 3-Band Multiband
Gate/Ducker: Yes
De-Esser: Yes
DiGiTuBe Processing: Drive & Bias Controls
Insert Points: Dual (Pre & Post EQ/Dynamics)
Fader Level: ∞ to +10 dB
Mustard Processing: Tube & Amp Emulation, Vintage Compressors, Optical Compressor, FET Limiter
Power Requirements: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 295 VA
Product Weight: 114.6 lb
Product Weight (With Flight Case): 330.7 lb
Product Dimensions (L × W × H): 44.3" × 31.7" × 19.0"
Flight Case Dimensions (L × W × H): 49.3" × 25.4" × 45.3"
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