Allen & Heath Avantis dPack Software Processing

Allen & Heath Avantis Digital Mixer with dPack

The Allen & Heath Avantis Digital Mixer with dPack is a powerful live sound console that combines advanced dLive processing technology with a compact and highly customizable design. Engineered for professional audio applications, the mixer provides 96 input channels, a 56-bus architecture, and 96kHz audio processing, making it suitable for concerts, theatres, houses of worship, broadcast environments, and touring productions.

Built around Allen & Heath’s innovative Continuity UI, the Avantis integrates physical controls with touchscreen operation to create an intuitive workflow. The console features 24 channel strips with dedicated faders and PAFL controls, distributed across six switchable layers for access to 144 fader strip positions. Users can customize routing, layouts, and control assignments to match specific operational requirements.

Two high-definition 15.6-inch touchscreens provide responsive gesture-based navigation, allowing users to swipe, pinch, drag, and drop controls for efficient system management. Configurable widget areas provide quick access to scenes, metering, and RackExtra FX processing. This version comes preloaded with dPack software, expanding the mixer’s processing capabilities with advanced sound-shaping tools including Dynamic EQ, Multiband Compressor, and Vocal Shift.

The Avantis offers extensive connectivity and expansion options. It supports 12 XLR microphone inputs, 12 XLR outputs, AES digital connectivity, network audio integration, and SLink support for stage boxes and remote I/O systems. Two expansion card slots support Dante, MADI, Waves, and gigaACE protocols with up to 128 x 128 channels at 96kHz. Word Clock synchronization ensures stable integration with external digital equipment, making the Avantis a versatile and scalable solution for demanding professional audio environments.

Features of AVANT-DPACK

• 96-channel digital mixing platform
• 56-bus configurable architecture
• dLive processing technology
• Preinstalled dPack software package
• DEEP plug-in support
• Dynamic EQ processing
• Multiband Compressor functionality
• Vocal Shift processing tools
• Continuity UI workflow system
• Dual 15.6-inch HD touchscreens
• Gesture-based touchscreen control
• Fully assignable mixer layout
• 24 manual channel strips
• Six switchable fader banks
• 144 total fader strip positions
• 24 assignable SoftKeys
• User-configurable rotary controls
• 12 RackExtra FX slots
• Dedicated FX return architecture
• Reverb, chorus, and delay effects support
• Network audio connectivity
• SLink integration support
• Dante expansion compatibility
• MADI expansion compatibility
• Waves networking support
• gigaACE protocol support
• Word Clock synchronization
• Full metal chassis construction
• Designed for professional live sound applications

Specifications of AVANT-DPACK