Allen & Heath AVANTIS SOLO Ultra FX 96-Channel Digital Mixer V2.00 release.
Delivery is expected by end of July
The Avantis Solo Ultra digital mixer provides 96 mono input processing channels, 12 stereo FX returns, 8 stereo RackUltra FX sends and returns, and 56 flexible mix buses.
WIth our 96kHz XCVI FPGA engine, Avantis Ultra puts all our next-generation technology in a stand-alone 96 channel / 56 configurable bus console, with a Full HD touchscreen, a super-flexible workflow with Continuity
UI, extensive I/O options, included DEEP processing and RackUltra FX from our flagship dLive mixing systems, and a rugged full-metal chassis. Fully compatible with all the dLive I/O cards, the full ‘Everything I/O’ range and IP controllers
Technical Data
Inputs
- Mic/Line XLR Inputs Balanced: XLR, +48V phantom power
- Mic/Line Preamp: Fully recallable
- Input Sensitivity: -60 to +15dBu
- Analogue Gain: +5 to +60dB, 1dB steps
- Pad: -20dB Active
- Maximum Input Level: +30dBu (PAD in)
- Input Impedance: >4kΩ (Pad out), >10kΩ (Pad in)
- Mic EIN: -127dB with 150Ω source
- Phantom Power indication: Per socket, internal or external phantom power sensing, triggered at +24V
- Digital Inputs: AES3 2 Ch XLR, 2.5Vpp balanced terminated 110 Ω
Outputs
- Analogue XLR Outputs: Balanced, Relay protected
- Output Impedance: <75Ω
- Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
- Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
- Residual Output Noise: -95dBu (muted, 22-22kHz); -90dBu (muted, 0-80kHz)
- Digital Outputs: AES3 2 Ch XLR, 2.5Vpp balanced terminated 110 Ω; 96kHz sampling rate, globally switchable to 48kHz, 44.1kHz
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 546x627x269mm
- Weight: 17,5kg
V2.00 - Feature Release. April 2026
New dPack Features*
- Increased channel count to 96 input channels, 56 mixes for dPack users
- Increased number of Dyn8 instances to 24
- Added CompStortion DEEP compressor model
- Dyn8 ganging
*requires dPack
New RackUltra FX Features*
- 8 new RackUltra FX slots with dedicated stereo sends and returns.
- Pre and post FX PEQ and dynamics for each RackUltra FX slot.
- New FX models:
- Spaces Reverb Designer
- Plate Reverb Designer
- Vocal Shifter
- Vocal Tuner
- Vocal Gridder
- Dual Autokey Harmoniser
- Quad Voice Harmoniser
- MIDI Harmoniser
- Amp+Cab Distortion
- Saturator
- Rhythm Delay
*requires RackUltra FX module and dPack
Other New Features
- Channel Library updates – now including Name & Colour settings and Routing.
- FX Width control for all RackExtra and RackUltra FX
- RF Integration Support for Shure SLX-D and Quad Band ULX devices.
- Mute override for channels assigned to DCAs or mute groups.
- PEQ and Dyn8 control added to custom rotaries
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Smart Rotary function adds contextual control to custom rotaries for:
- Preamp and Trim
- Gates, Duckers and Expanders
- Compressors and Limiters
- PEQ and NEQ-12
- FX Parameters
- RackUltra FX parameters
- Dyn8
- Added 'Copy All Shows' function to show manager
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New MIDI options and commands including:
- Global Send and Receive Enable / Disable options
- MIDI control of Global Key
- Configurable MIDI channel for each RackUltra FX slot
- Configurable MIDI CC messages for selected FX parameters e.g. Retune, Transition, Correction, Key, Scale, Bypass