# Avantis General Discussions

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## [Avantis V2.0 Firmware now available](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-v2-0-firmware-now-available/31748)

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**Author:** [@jackah](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jackah)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [16 April 2026 13:37 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-v2-0-firmware-now-available/31748 "2026-04-16T13:37:30Z")

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A Major new Firmware release is now available for Avantis V2.00. Download it here - https://www.allen-heath.com/hardware/avantis/avantis-dual-screen/resources/ Read about it here - https://www.allen-heath.com/avantis-v…

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## [Audio Directories Confusion](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/audio-directories-confusion/31516)

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**Author:** [@jwachtel](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jwachtel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [14 April 2026 21:46 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/audio-directories-confusion/31516 "2026-04-14T21:46:32Z")

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Trying to understand 2 of the 3 tabs under Utilities, USB Audio. USB is clear. No problem. But I’m trying to understand the difference between the Tracks and the Recordings tabs. The manual says: “3. Audio Directories –…

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## [Avantis Reimagined](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-reimagined/31696)

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**Author:** [@richabramsuk](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/richabramsuk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [12 April 2026 13:31 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-reimagined/31696 "2026-04-12T13:31:57Z")

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https://www.allen-heath.com/allen-heath-reimagines-avantis-with-major-v2-0-update-and-channel-fx-expansion/ Now THIS is a more significant update than 1.36! RackUltra FX, increased channel and bus count and more…

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## [Avantis new Hardware Version (V. 3?)](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-new-hardware-version-v-3/30203)

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**Author:** [@hjpa](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/hjpa)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [7 April 2026 17:40 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-new-hardware-version-v-3/30203 "2026-04-07T17:40:00Z")

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Hello, one of our partners told us, that a new internal hardware (if I remember correctly, he said something like “V3”) revision is about to be released which would solve some of the problems encountered so far, mainly: …

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## [Midi Control App Windows not creating midi port](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/midi-control-app-windows-not-creating-midi-port/16341)

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**Author:** [@jrainwaterobpac](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jrainwaterobpac)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [7 April 2026 08:06 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/midi-control-app-windows-not-creating-midi-port/16341 "2026-04-07T08:06:34Z")

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Hi there, i have the midi control software for mac working perfectly fine and then i also installed on it on a windows machine as i need two different machines to be able to send messages and control the board. On the w…

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## [Avantis V1.36 Firmware out now!](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-v1-36-firmware-out-now/31397)

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**Author:** [@jackah](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jackah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [16 March 2026 04:56 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-v1-36-firmware-out-now/31397 "2026-03-16T04:56:42Z")

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We’ve just released V1.36 for Avantis! Download it here - https://www.allen-heath.com/hardware/avantis/avantis-dual-screen/resources/ Read about it here - https://support.allen-heath.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4401870586228…

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## [Bug/Fault? Data dropout](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/bug-fault-data-dropout/9657)

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**Author:** [@mitch67](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/mitch67)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [15 February 2026 05:05 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/bug-fault-data-dropout/9657 "2026-02-15T05:05:22Z")

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Not sure if its a fault or a bug. Intermittently I have a loss of data to/from my GX48/16. The “READY” light goes out. Unplugging either end of the cat6 will restart it as will restarting the board or stage box. It’s a …

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## [Is this possible?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-this-possible/31173)

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**Author:** [@jrns](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jrns)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [6 February 2026 15:13 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-this-possible/31173 "2026-02-06T15:13:40Z")

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## [Direct outs for broadcast](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/direct-outs-for-broadcast/31078)

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**Author:** [@tom222222](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/tom222222)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [29 January 2026 14:19 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/direct-outs-for-broadcast/31078 "2026-01-29T14:19:25Z")

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What’s the easiest way to route channels 1-4 (pre fade and pre eq) to the stage for broadcast truck? We don’t have a decent split box.

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## [RME DIGIFACE DANTE AVANTIS](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/rme-digiface-dante-avantis/29774)

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**Author:** [@dd2402](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dd2402)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [15 January 2026 11:21 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/rme-digiface-dante-avantis/29774 "2026-01-15T11:21:51Z")

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Hi there, I’m using an avantis solo and an i/o d ante card v3. I’m using DVS and my computer to run super rack performer. But too mutch latency, so any body have used a RME DIGIFACE DANTE with? Can I have like 1ms late…

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## [Split Avantis for live and streaming mixes?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/split-avantis-for-live-and-streaming-mixes/30939)

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**Author:** [@dbernik](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dbernik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [12 January 2026 17:56 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/split-avantis-for-live-and-streaming-mixes/30939 "2026-01-12T17:56:29Z")

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Really specific question here… We have an Avantis and are trying to use this board to mix in-house, and output sound for our live stream. However, we want our live stream to have a separate mix/eq (maybe with the help o…

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## [Avantis MixPad and OneMix now available](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-mixpad-and-onemix-now-available/9442)

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**Author:** [@BenM](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/BenM)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [8 January 2026 14:02 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-mixpad-and-onemix-now-available/9442 "2026-01-08T14:02:54Z")

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We’re pleased to announce that Avantis’ MixPad and OneMix are now available for download. MixPad Avantis MixPad is an engineer’s mixing tool providing wireless mobile control for Allen & Heath Avantis digital mixers. …

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## [EVERYTHING IO BETWEEN A GX4816 AND A AR2412](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/everything-io-between-a-gx4816-and-a-ar2412/30883)

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**Author:** [@jbb\_prodx](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jbb_prodx)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2026 18:21 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/everything-io-between-a-gx4816-and-a-ar2412/30883 "2026-01-07T18:21:25Z")

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Hi all trying to save some costs and wondered if i bought a GX4816 for my main IO. Could i use one of the dx ports then connect an AR2412 to use this as expansion RACK ? Would i need to covet desk to 48k too?

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## [FX OUT to Input Channel](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/fx-out-to-input-channel/14311)

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**Author:** [@lobo](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/lobo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2026 16:11 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/fx-out-to-input-channel/14311 "2026-01-02T16:11:39Z")

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Hi all, is there any way to route the output of any FX unit tu a normal input channel to have a full featured return channel? (Without doing it the old fashioned way using a cable to connect a physical out to a physica…

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## [Midi control Harrison Live trax](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/midi-control-harrison-live-trax/30593)

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**Author:** [@xberbudeaugmail](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/xberbudeaugmail)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [15 December 2025 17:09 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/midi-control-harrison-live-trax/30593 "2025-12-15T17:09:16Z")

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Hello . I am trying to connect Harrison Live trax with Midi controleur( V2.2) I can not connect my Avantis (V1.35) with Midi Controler to my computer. My Dante card is : bridge on ( switch back of the card), and visi…

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## [Avantis - Redundancy](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-redundancy/30619)

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**Author:** [@avitronTD](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/avitronTD)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [8 December 2025 13:44 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-redundancy/30619 "2025-12-08T13:44:39Z")

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Hello everyone. New to the forum and new to Allen Heath in General. We are about to purchase two new desks for our company and avantis is our n.1 target for the moment. Our decision now depends on one answer only. Ca…

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## [V1.35 Avantis - Out Now!](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/v1-35-avantis-out-now/30243)

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**Author:** [@jackah](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jackah)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [18 November 2025 21:05 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/v1-35-avantis-out-now/30243 "2025-11-18T21:05:24Z")

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V1.35 for Avantis is out now! Download it - here Read about it - here Maintenance Release Improvements ID3443 Support of latest AR/AB expander hardware. Known Issues ID3150 Pinch control of PEQ bandwidth does not …

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## [Is there a way to change a chennel out from +4dbu to -10dbv](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-change-a-chennel-out-from-4dbu-to-10dbv/25237)

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**Author:** [@ryeh028](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ryeh028)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2025 21:37 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-change-a-chennel-out-from-4dbu-to-10dbv/25237 "2025-11-03T21:37:26Z")

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Other than using an external pad… is there a way to set the output of a channel from the normal +4dbu to -10dbv for a streaming device to youtube?

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## [Connect two GX4816 to Avantis?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/connect-two-gx4816-to-avantis/29978)

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**Author:** [@mattdymond](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/mattdymond)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [14 October 2025 16:18 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/connect-two-gx4816-to-avantis/29978 "2025-10-14T16:18:48Z")

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Hi, I currently own a few SQ’s and GX4816’s. I’m looking at purchasing an Avantis. I know I can use a GX4816 with the Avantis but can I connect a second GX4816 as an expander?

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## [Avantis solo and dante](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-solo-and-dante/29849)

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**Author:** [@dd2402](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dd2402)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2025 13:25 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-solo-and-dante/29849 "2025-10-01T13:25:04Z")

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Hi, I have my config like my Avantis solo and a dante i/o card to a RME Digiface (4 RJ45 port) Dante linked into my pc. I use that for multi track recording and using Superrack Performer With waves plug in. I would lik…

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## [Avantis Fader - touch sensitive features?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-fader-touch-sensitive-features/29838)

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**Author:** [@dshriver31](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dshriver31)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [30 September 2025 19:06 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-fader-touch-sensitive-features/29838 "2025-09-30T19:06:02Z")

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When Avantis faders are touched, they highlight on the screen. This is marginally useful, but is there any other functionality for fader touch? Does it do anything other than highlight the fader?

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## [What do you do with your stereo AES](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/what-do-you-do-with-your-stereo-aes/26281)

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**Author:** [@shanebou24](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/shanebou24)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [30 September 2025 18:59 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/what-do-you-do-with-your-stereo-aes/26281 "2025-09-30T18:59:30Z")

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What do you do with your stereo AES? I have no plans on ever using mine but maybe I should.

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## [Director Template](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/director-template/29840)

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**Author:** [@JamesAllen](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/JamesAllen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 September 2025 14:36 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/director-template/29840 "2025-09-30T14:36:01Z")

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Could anyone share a stock startup FOH director template for the Mac? Thanks

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## [Remote shut down/start up](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/remote-shut-down-start-up/29391)

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**Author:** [@kylan](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/kylan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [29 September 2025 13:07 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/remote-shut-down-start-up/29391 "2025-09-29T13:07:01Z")

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I am looking for a network solution to remote shut down of board. Thanks!

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## [Avantis Director 1.3.4 funkiness with macOS + Multiscreen](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-director-1-3-4-funkiness-with-macos-multiscreen/29726)

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**Author:** [@jyradelix](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jyradelix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 September 2025 14:15 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-director-1-3-4-funkiness-with-macos-multiscreen/29726 "2025-09-22T14:15:03Z")

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I am having consistent issues when running Director on multiscreen Macs. Specifically, when moved to the secondary screen (especially Retina to standard HD display), it does not scale the UI back down to standard HD. R…

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## [Avantis and superrack waves](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-and-superrack-waves/29707)

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**Author:** [@dd2402](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dd2402)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [19 September 2025 13:51 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-and-superrack-waves/29707 "2025-09-19T13:51:01Z")

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Hi, I’m using an avantis solo and a dante I/O card with my PC. I actually run my pc with super rack waves and put plug-in into chanels it’s working well ! But i want to creat a rack into super rack and put plug-ins to…

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## [Connecting Avantis and SQ](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/connecting-avantis-and-sq/29573)

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**Author:** [@alestare](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/alestare)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 September 2025 18:54 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/connecting-avantis-and-sq/29573 "2025-09-04T18:54:47Z")

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Hi guys! i saw a similar topic but i want to know: I have an Avantis as FOH, and GX4816. 1 Sound tech asked me if i could place the SQ7 for a band, I dont know if i can make a digital split with avantis and sq7 both…

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## [Sending stereo to mono aux/mtx?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sending-stereo-to-mono-aux-mtx/26886)

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**Author:** [@dom](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dom)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [1 September 2025 09:49 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sending-stereo-to-mono-aux-mtx/26886 "2025-09-01T09:49:17Z")

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Hi. I try to figure out how to route a stereo input signal to a mono aux/mtx without summing the signal. Usage example sidefills left and right. send L of stereo channel (not linked! stereo!) 63/64 to mono aux1 (sidefil…

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## [Avantis and 2 Dx16/08](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-and-2-dx16-08/29456)

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**Author:** [@dd2402](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dd2402)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [29 August 2025 12:19 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-and-2-dx16-08/29456 "2025-08-29T12:19:05Z")

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Hi, I have an avantis and i want to connect 2 Dx16 on it. If i start to the slink port on the console goes to the port A on the first DX16 switch on cascade and go from the DX16 (1) to the second can be automaticly patc…

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## [Fake Stéréo guitar on stéréo input](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/fake-stereo-guitar-on-stereo-input/29457)

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**Author:** [@dd2402](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dd2402)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [26 August 2025 14:45 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/fake-stereo-guitar-on-stereo-input/29457 "2025-08-26T14:45:46Z")

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Hi, I have an mono helix Di guitar on input 11. I have my 11/12 Stéréo input on my avantis. Can i creat a fake stéréo guitare if i patch source my guitar stéréo input to 11 and creat a delay from 14ms on left or right …

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