Description
The DiGiCo X-Q5-W-ST-EX-ULT combines the renowned Quantum 5 platform with the Ultimate software package, delivering advanced processing power for demanding live productions. Its FPGA-based engine provides exceptional speed, ultra-low latency, and outstanding audio quality. Engineers benefit from greater flexibility while maintaining smooth workflow throughout every performance. The system is designed to handle complex productions with confidence. Every mix remains accurate, detailed, and reliable.
Standard ST Optocore Connectivity
Equipped with the Standard ST Optocore interface, the console delivers secure, high-bandwidth fiber audio networking across large venues. The ST fiber connection ensures stable transmission over long distances with minimal latency. It integrates seamlessly with DiGiCo stage racks and Optocore networks. This configuration is ideal for touring systems, theaters, and broadcast facilities. Expansion remains simple as production requirements continue to grow.
Fast and Intuitive Workflow
The Quantum 5 features three vibrant 15-inch multitouch displays that provide immediate access to channels, processing, routing, and snapshots. Thirty-seven motorized touch-sensitive faders offer smooth control with fast layer switching. User-programmable macros simplify repetitive tasks and improve operational speed. The console layout keeps every important function within easy reach. Engineers can react instantly during live performances.
Powerful Audio Processing
Advanced Quantum processing includes Mustard channel strips, Spice Rack effects, Dynamic EQ, multiband compression, and DiGiTuBes tube emulation. Every input and bus benefits from comprehensive processing tools without sacrificing system performance. The console delivers outstanding clarity, depth, and precision across every mix. Complex productions remain organized with flexible routing and extensive signal management. Professional sound quality is maintained from input to output.
Flexible Expansion and Integration
Two DMI expansion slots allow the console to support Dante, MADI, Waves, KLANG, Hydra2, Aviom, and numerous additional audio networking formats. Integrated Waves SoundGrid connectivity enables low-latency plugin processing directly within the console workflow. Multiple MADI interfaces provide extensive digital audio connectivity. This flexibility allows the system to adapt easily to changing production environments. It integrates effortlessly into modern live sound infrastructures.
Built for Professional Touring
Designed for continuous professional operation, the Quantum 5 features redundant power supplies and a durable construction suitable for touring, rental, installation, and broadcast applications. Its proven reliability makes it an excellent choice for demanding live events. The ergonomic control surface minimizes operator fatigue during extended sessions. Combined with its powerful processing capabilities, the console delivers dependable performance night after night.
What’s in the Box:
- One SD ST Rack (56 Mic In x 40 Out x 16 AES-O)
- Ultimate Stadius' 32-Bit Mic Pre Amp & 32-Bit Output Package
- Includes: Q5 & SD5 3 Piece Flight Case with Pullout Keyboard on Casters
- Connection: MADI x 8, Optics x 1, Internal Waves Card, UB-MADI, DMI Port x 2
- Connectors: BNC, ST
- Qualifies for DiGiCo Trade Up Program (Limited Time Offer
Product Specifications:
Connector: Standard ST Optocore fiber connectors.
Faders: 37 x 100mm touch-sensitive, motorised
Screens: 3 x 15" LCD high-resolution touch screens
Meterbridge: 2 x Custom Mounted LCD high-resolution TFT-LCD screens
Internal PSU: 2 x Internal Power Supplies
Processing Channels: Up to 330 (combination of Input Channels, Aux, and Solo Group Busses)
Busses: Up to 128 Aux/Group busses with full processing (Mono, Stereo, LCR, 5.1)
Matrix: Up to 36 Inputs / 36 Outputs with full processing
Control Groups: Up to 36, selectable for VCA-style, Moving Fader, or Mute Group
Graphic EQ: 32 x 32-band, Gain ±12dB
Internal FX: Up to 36 stereo effects, including 16 floating-point reverbs
Local I/O: 8 x Mic/Line I/O, 8 x AES I/O
MADI Interfaces: 8 x MADI @ 48kHz, 4 redundant @ 96kHz (BNC connectivity)
Optocore: Standard (Dual Loop – Optional)
Sampling Rates: 48kHz / 96kHz
GPIO: 2 x DSub37
DMI: 2 x DiGiCo Multichannel Interface Slots
Waves: Fitted as Standard
External Sync: Word Clock, AES, Video, MADI, Optocore
Power Requirements: 90V–260V AC, 50–60Hz, 790VA
Sample Rate: 48kHz or 96kHz
Processing Delay: 2ms typical @ 48kHz (253 Channels), 1.1ms @ 96kHz
Internal Processing: Up to 40-bit Floating Point
A/D & D/A Conversion: 24-bit Converter Bit Depth
Frequency Response: ±0.6dB (20Hz–20kHz)
THD: <0.05% @ Unity Gain, +10dB Input @ 1kHz
Channel Separation: Better than 90dB (40Hz–15kHz)
Residual Output Noise: < -90dBu Typical (20Hz–20kHz)
Microphone Input Noise: Better than -126dB Equivalent Input Noise (EIN)
Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
Maximum Input Level: +22dBu
Channel Name: User-defined with Presets
Channel Selection: Mono, Stereo, or Multi
Input Routing: Main and Alternate Input
Analogue Gain: -20dB to +60dB
Phase: Normal / Reverse
Digital Trim: -40dB to +40dB (Input), -20dB to +60dB (Output)
Delay: Greater than 1 second with Coarse and Fine Control
DiGiTuBe: Drive 0.01–50.0, Bias 0–6
Low Pass Filter: 20Hz–20kHz, 24dB/Octave
High Pass Filter: 20Hz–20kHz, 24dB/Octave
Insert A: Pre EQ/Dynamics On/Off
Input EQ: 4-Band Parametric or Dynamic EQ with Shelf Options
Output EQ: 8-Band EQ with Dynamic EQ Support
EQ Gain: ±18dB
EQ Frequency Range: 20Hz–20kHz
EQ Q Range: 0.1–20 (Parametric), 0.10–0.85 (Shelf)
Dynamic EQ: Over/Under Mode with Adjustable Threshold, Attack, Release, and Ratio
Dynamics 1: Single-Band or 3-Band Multiband Compressor with Auto Gain
Dynamics 2: Gate, Ducker, and Compressor with Sidechain Support
De-Esser: Adjustable Threshold, Release, Ratio, and Frequency Width
Insert B: Post EQ/Dynamics On/Off
EQ/Dynamics Order: EQ→Dynamics or Dynamics→EQ
Mute: Channel Mute / Hard Mute
Solo: Solo Bus 1, Solo Bus 2, Both, Auto Solo
Channel Safe: Input, EQ, Dynamics, Aux, Pan, Fader/Mute, Inserts, Busses, Directs, or Full Safe
Output Routing: Busses, Outputs, Inserts, and FX
Direct Output: On/Off, Pre-Mute, Pre-Fade, Post-Fade, Level ±18dB
Fader: 100mm Motorised Fader, ∞ to +10dB
Product Weight: 257 lbs.
Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 57.68" x 32.99" x 18.03"
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