QL Series Discontinued

Technical Specification of QL/CL

		QL5	QL1	CL5	CL3	CL1
Mixing Capacity	Input Mixing Channels	64 mono + 8 stereo	32 mono + 8 stereo	72 mono + 8 stereo	64 mono + 8 stereo	48 mono + 8 stereo
	Mix Buses	16		24
	Matrices	8 (Input to Matrix supported)		8 (Input to Matrix supported)
	Stereo Bus	1		1
	Mono	1		1
	Cue	1 (Second Cue Bus supported in QL V4.0 or later)		1 (Second Cue Bus supported in CL V4.0 or later)
Local Connectors	Analog Inputs	32	16	8
	Analog Outputs	16	8	8
	MY Slots	2		3
	Dante I/O	Primary / Secondary		Primary / Secondary
	Digital Out	1 (AES/EBU)		1 (AES/EBU)
	GPI	5 in / 5 out		5 in / 5 out (CL V1.11 or later)
	Word Clock I/O	Yes		Yes
	MIDI I/O	In / Out		In / Out
	External Redundant PSU	No		Optional PW800W
	Meter Bridge	No		Output meter built-in	Optional MBCL
	Ethernet	Yes		Yes
	AC Inlet	V-Lock Type		V-Lock Type
Scene Memory	Number of Scenes	300		300
	Recall Safe	Yes		Yes
	Focus Recall	Yes		Yes
	Fade Time	Yes (0s ~ 60s)		Yes (0s ~ 60s)
	Preview	Yes		Yes (CL V1.51 or later)
	Selective Load / Save	Yes		Yes (CL V1.7 or later)
	Tactile Control Keys	No (on-screen)		Yes
Input Channel Functions	Gain Compensation	Yes		Yes
	Digital Gain	Yes (-96dB ~ +24dB)		Yes (-96dB ~ +24dB)
	ATT	-96dB ~ 0dB		-96dB ~ 0dB
	HPF	20Hz ~ 600Hz, -6 or -12dB/oct Selectable		20Hz ~ 600Hz, -6 or -12dB/oct Selectable (CL V1.51 or later)
	PEQ	4 Band Full PEQ (RTA overlay support in QL V3.0 or later, New EQ Algorithms support in QL V4.0 or later)		4 Band Full PEQ (RTA overlay support in CL V3.0 or later, New EQ Algorithms support in CL V4.0 or later)
	Dynamics 1	Gate / Ducking / Compressor / Expander (Key-in Filter on the Compressor and Expander in QL V4.0 or later)		Gate / Ducking / Compressor / Expander (Key-in Filter on the Compressor and Expander in CL V4.0 or later)
	Dynamics 2	Compressor / Compander-H / Compander-S / De-esser		Compressor / Compander-H / Compander-S / De-esser
	Input Delay	Yes (0ms ~ 1000ms, frame delay support in QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (0ms ~ 1000ms, frame delay support in CL V3.0 or later)
	Pan	CENTER NOMINAL or LR NOMINAL for monaural input channels in QL V3.1 or later L-MONO, R-MONO or LR-MONO for stereo input channels in QL V3.1 or later		CENTER NOMINAL or LR NOMINAL for monaural input channels in CL V3.1 or later L-MONO, R-MONO or LR-MONO for stereo input channels in CL V3.1 or later
	DCA Group	16 (Output DCA support in QL V3.0 or later)		16 (Output DCA and DCA Roll-Out support in CL V2.0 or later, Scrollable DCA Roll-Out support in CL V4.0 or later)
	MUTE Group	8		8
	Number of Inserts	2		2 (CL V2.0 or later)
	Direct Out	Yes		Yes
Output Channel Functions	PEQ	4 Band Full PEQ (RTA overlay support in QL V3.0 or later, New EQ Algorithms support in QL V4.0 or later)		4 Band Full PEQ (RTA overlay support in CL V3.0 or later, New EQ Algorithms support in CL V4.0 or later)
	Dynamics 1	Compressor / Expander / Compander-H / Compander-S		Compressor / Expander / Compander-H / Compander-S
	MUTE Group	8		8
	Number of Inserts	2		2 (CL V2.0 or later)
Premium Rack	Number of Premium Racks	8		8
Premium Rack	Mountable Device	RND Portico5033 / RND Portico5043 / U76 / Opt-2A / EQ-1A / Dynamic EQ / Buss Comp 369 (QL V3.0 or later) / MBC4 (QL V4.0 or later)		RND Portico5033 / RND Portico5043 / U76 / Opt-2A / EQ-1A / Dynamic EQ / Buss Comp 369 (CL V3.0 or later) / MBC4 (CL V4.0 or later)
Effect Rack	Number of Effect Racks	8		8
	Number of Effect Programs	54		54
	Mountable Device	Effect / 31BandGEQ / Flex15GEQ / 8Band PEQ (QL V3.0 or later)		Effect / 31BandGEQ / Flex15GEQ / 8Band PEQ (CL V3.0 or later)
GEQ Rack	Number of GEQ Racks	8		16
GEQ Rack	Mountable Device	31BandGEQ / Flex15GEQ / Dugan Automixer / 8Band PEQ (CL V3.0 or later) (RTA overlay support in QL V3.0 or later, GEQ gain control from the TOUCH AND TURN knob in QL V4.0 or later)		31BandGEQ / Flex15GEQ / Dugan Automixer (CL V3.0 or later) / 8Band PEQ (CL V3.0 or later) (RTA overlay support in CL V3.0 or later, GEQ gain control from the TOUCH AND TURN knob in CL V4.0 or later)
Dante	Number of I/O Channels	64 in / 64 out	32 in / 32 out	64 in / 64 out
	Number of I/O devices that can be discovered from the console *1	127		63
	Number of I/O devices that can be mounted	24		24
	Number of I/O devices with HA remote control *2	8		8
	Dante Patch from Console	Yes		Yes
Recording	USB Memory Recording	Yes		Yes
Recording	DVS Recording	Yes (DVS and Nuendo Live bundled)		Yes (DVS and Nuendo Live bundled)
Broadcast Functions	5.1 Surround Panning	Yes (QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (CL V3.0 or later)
	Surround Monitor	Yes (QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (CL V3.0 or later)
	Mix Minus	Yes (QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (CL V2.0 or later)
	L-Mono / R-Mono / LR-Mono	Yes (QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (CL V3.0 or later)
Monitor	Solo Mode	Yes (QL V4.0 or later)		Yes (CL V4.0 or later)
	Second Cue Bus (allows the MATRIX 7/8 to be used as a CUE B bus)	Yes (QL V4.0 or later)		Yes (CL V4.0 or later)
	Oscillator	Sine Wave 1ch / Sine Wave 2ch (QL V3.0 or later) / Pink Noise / Burst Noise		Sine Wave 1ch / Sine Wave 2ch (CL V3.0 or later) / Pink Noise / Burst Noise
Other Functions	Port to Port	Yes		No
	RTA	Yes (QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (CL V3.0 or later)
	Output Port Delay	Yes (0ms ~ 1000ms, frame delay support in QL V3.0)		Yes (0ms ~ 1000ms, frame delay support in CL V3.0)
	Cascade	Yes		Yes (via MY slots)
	User Level	Yes		Yes
	Help File	Yes		Yes (CL V1.51 or later)
	Channel Link	Yes (Output Channel Link support in QL V3.0 or later)		Yes (Output Channel Link support in CL V3.0 or later)
	Channel Copy/Move	Yes		Yes
	Control & Monitoring for Digital Wireless Receivers	Shure ULXD4D/ULXD4Q (QL V4.0 or later)		Shure ULXD4D/ULXD4Q (CL V4.0 or later)
User Interface	Display	10 inch Touch Panel		10 inch Touch Panel
	Centralogic Section	No		Yes
	Faders	32 + 2	16 + 2	16 + 8 + 8 + 2	16 + 8 + 2	8 + 8+ 2
	Selected Channel Encoders	Gain, HPF, PEQ (controls for a selected band), Dynamics 1/2(Threshold only), Pan		Gain, HPF, PEQ (controls for 4 bands), Dynamics 1/2(Threshold only), Pan, Mix/Matrix Sends
	Channel Encoder	No		Yes (for Gain, Send Level, or an assigned parameter)
	Channel Name / Color Display	Yes		Yes
	Custom Fader Banks	Yes (customized for all faders in a lump, MASTER fader of FADER BANK A in QL V4.0 or later)		Yes (customized for each fader section)
	User Defined Keys	12 (x 4 banks in QL V3.0 or later)		16 (x 4 banks in CL V3.0 or later)
	User Defined Knobs	4 (on-screen)		4
	Touch and Turn Knob	Yes		Yes (using a User Defined Knob)
	Monitor Level Knob	Yes (on-screen)		Yes
	Wooden Arm Rest	No		Yes
	iPad Stay	Yes	No	Yes		No
	Rack-mounting	No	Yes	No
Software	Editor	QL Editor (Win/Mac, CSV files import/export in QL Editor V4.0.0 or later)		CL Editor (Win/Mac, CSV files import/export in CL Editor V4.0.0 or later)
	StageMix	QL StageMix (iPad app)		CL StageMix (iPad app)
	MonitorMix	Yes (QL V4.00 or later)		Yes (CL V4.00 or later)
	Console File Converter	Yes (Win/Mac)		Yes (Win/Mac)

*1) This is the maximum number of devices shown in the ONLINE DEVICE LIST of Dante SETUP. Only devices shown in the list can be mounted from the console.
*2) Each rack in the REMOTE HA ASSIGN window can have up to 32 channels.

General Specifications QL5/ QL1

Crosstalk@1kHz : A 22kHz, 30dB/Oct filter is used to measure crosstalk.
Total Harmonic Distortion : An 80kHz, 18dB/Oct filter is used to measure total harmonic distortion.
Hum & Noise : An A-Weight filter is used to measure hum & noise.

Analog Input Characteristics

Input Connectors	GAIN	Input Impedance	Source Impedance	Input level			Connector
Input Connectors	GAIN	Input Impedance	Source Impedance	Sensitivity^*1	Nominal	Max. before clip	Connector
INPUT 1-32 ^*6	+66dB	7.5 kΩ	50-600 Ω Mics & 600 ΩLines	–82dBu (61.6μV)	–62dBu (0.616mV)	–42dBu (6.16mV)	XLR-3-31 type (Balanced) ^*2
INPUT 1-32 ^*6	–6dB	7.5 kΩ	50-600 Ω Mics & 600 ΩLines	–10dBu (245mV)	+10dBu (2.45V)	+30dBu (24.5V)	XLR-3-31 type (Balanced) ^*2

*1. The sensitivity is the input level required for output at +4dBu (1.23V) or at the defined level when all the faders and level
controllers are set to the maximum value.
*2. XLR-3-31 connectors are balanced jacks (1=GND, 2=HOT, 3=COLD).
*3. 0dBu=0.775 Vrms for all specifications.
*4. All the AD converters use 24-bit linear/128-times oversampling.
*5. The INPUT connectors have +48V DC (phantom power) jacks, each of which can be turned on/off individually from the console software.
*6. QL1: INPUT1-16

Analog Output Characteristics

Output Connectors	Output Impedance	Load Impedance	Maximum Output Level ^*5	Output Level		Connector
Output Connectors	Output Impedance	Load Impedance	Maximum Output Level ^*5	Defined Level	Maximum Non-Clip Level	Connector
OMNI OUT 1-16 ^*7	75 Ω	600 Ω Lines	+24dB (default)	+4dBu (1.23V)	vt+24dBu (12.3V)	XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) ^*1
OMNI OUT 1-16 ^*7	75 Ω	600 Ω Lines	+18dB	–2dBu (616mV)	+18dBu (6.16V)	XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) ^*1
PHONES	15 Ω	8 Ω Phones	-	75mW ^*6	150mW	Stereo Phone Jack(TRS) (Unbalanced) ^*2
PHONES	15 Ω	40 Ω Phones	-	65mW ^*6	150mW	Stereo Phone Jack(TRS) (Unbalanced) ^*2

*1. XLR-3-32 connectors are balanced jacks (1=GND, 2=HOT, 3=COLD).
*2. The PHONES connectors for stereo headphones are balanced jacks (Tip=LEFT, Ring=RIGHT, Sleeve= GND).
*3. 0 dBu=0.775 Vrms for all specifications.
*4. All the DA converters use 24-bit linear/128-times oversampling.
*5. The console has an internal switch for toggling the maximum output level.
*6. This is a value measured with the PHONES LEVEL knob set to 10 dB below the maximum position.
*7. QL1: OMNI OUT 1-8

Digital Input/Output Specifications

Connectors	Format	Data length	Level	Audio	Connector
Primary/Secondary	Dante	24bit or 32bit	1000Base-T	64ch Input/64ch Output@48kHz ^*1	EtherCON Cat5e

*1. QL1: 32ch Input/32ch Output@48kHz

Digital Output Specifications

Connectors		Format	Data length	Level	Connector
DIGITAL OUT	AES/EBU	AES/EBU Professional Use	24bit	RS422	XLR-3-32 type (Balanced) ^*1

*1. XLR-3-32 connectors are balanced jacks (1=GND, 2=HOT, 3=COLD).

I/O SLOT (1-2) Specifications

Each I/O Slot accepts a Mini-YGDAI card.
Only Slot 1 has a serial interfac

Control I/O Characteristics

Connectors		Format	Level	Connector
MIDI	IN	MIDI	-	DIN Connector 5P
MIDI	OUT	MIDI	-	DIN Connector 5P
WORDCLOCK	IN	-	TTL/75 Ω terminated	BNC Connector
WORDCLOCK	OUT	-	TTL/75 Ω	BNC Connector
GPI (5IN/5OUT)		-	-	D Sub Connector 15P(Female) ^*1
NETWORK		IEEE802.3	10BASE-T/100Base-TX	RJ-45
LAMP (QL5: x 2, QL1: x 1)		-	0V-12V	XLR-4-31 type ^*2
USB HOST		USB 2.0	-	USB A Connector (Female)

*1. Input pin: TTL level, w/ internal pull-up (47kΩ) Output pin: Open drain output (Vmax=12V, maximum sink current/pin=-75mA) Power supply pin: Output voltage Vp=5V, Max. output current=300mA
*2. 4 pin=+12V, 3 pin=GND, Lamp nominal power: 5W, Brightness (voltage) can be adjusted from the software.

		QL5	QL1
General specifications
Sampling frequency rate	Internal	44.1kHz / 48kHz	44.1kHz / 48kHz
Sampling frequency rate	External	44.1kHz: +4.1667%, +0.1%, -0.1%, -4.0% (±200ppm), 48kHz: +4.1667%, +0.1%, -0.1%, -4.0% (±200ppm)	44.1kHz: +4.1667%, +0.1%, -0.1%, -4.0% (±200ppm), 48kHz: +4.1667%, +0.1%, -0.1%, -4.0% (±200ppm)
Signal delay		Less than 2.5ms, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Fs= 48kHz	Less than 2.5ms, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Fs= 48kHz
Fader		100mm motorized, Resolution=1024steps, +10dB to –138dB, –∞dB all faders	100mm motorized, Resolution=1024steps, +10dB to –138dB, –∞dB all faders
Total harmonic distortion		Less than 0.05% 20Hz-20kHz@+4dBu into 600Ω, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain= Min.	Less than 0.05% 20Hz-20kHz@+4dBu into 600Ω, INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain= Min.
Frequency response		+0.5, -1.5dB 20Hz-20kHz, refer to +4dBu output @1kHz, INPUT to OMNI OUT	+0.5, -1.5dB 20Hz-20kHz, refer to +4dBu output @1kHz, INPUT to OMNI OUT
Dynamic range		112dB typ.: DA Converter / 108dB typ.: INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain = Min.	112dB typ.: DA Converter / 108dB typ.: INPUT to OMNI OUT, Input Gain = Min.
Hum & noise level	Equivalent input noise	-128dBu typ., Equivalent Input Noise, Input Gain=Max	-128dBu typ., Equivalent Input Noise, Input Gain=Max
Hum & noise level	Residual output noise	-88dBu, Residual output noise, ST master off	-88dBu, Residual output noise, ST master off
Crosstalk		-100dB*1, adjacent INPUT/OMNI OUT channels, Input Gain = Min.	-100dB*1, adjacent INPUT/OMNI OUT channels, Input Gain = Min.
Power requirements		100-240V 50/60Hz	100-240V 50/60Hz
Power consumption		200W	135W
Dimensions	W	828mm(32.6in)	468mm(18.4in )
	H	272mm(10.7in)	272mm(10.7in)
	D	563mm(22.2in)	562mm(22.1in)
Net weight		21.8kg(48.1lb)	14.7kg(32.4lb)
Accessories		Owner’s Manual, dust cover, power cord, DVS license sheet, Nuendo Live	Owner’s Manual, power cord, DVS license sheet, Nuendo Live
Options		Mini-YGDAI cards *2 , Gooseneck Lamp LA1L	Rackmount kit RK1, Mini-YGDAI cards *2 , Gooseneck Lamp LA1L
Others		Operating temperature range: 0 - 40℃, Storage temperature range: -20 - 60℃	Operating temperature range: 0 - 40℃, Storage temperature range: -20 - 60℃