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| Product Type | Digital Mixer / Recording Interface |
| Brand | Waves |
| Model | SoundGrid QRec |
| Form Factor | 19-inch Rackmount, 1U |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.75 x 19 x 8.5 inches (4.4 x 48.3 x 21.6 cm) |
| Weight | Approximately 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 30W |
| Sample Rate | Up to 96 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Analog Inputs | 8 x XLR/TRS combo (mic/line), 2 x RCA (line) |
| Analog Outputs | 2 x XLR (main), 2 x TRS (aux), 1 x TRS (headphone) |
| Digital I/O | 1 x Ethernet (SoundGrid), 1 x USB Type-B (control) |
| Phantom Power | +48V, selectable per channel |
| Built-in Effects | Waves DSP plugins (EQ, compression, reverb, delay) |
| Recording Software | Waves SoundGrid Studio (included) |
| Compatibility | Windows 10/11, macOS 10.12+ |
| Connectivity | Ethernet for network audio, USB for control |
| Cooling | Fanless design (convection cooled) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with a dry, soft cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Do not expose to liquids; use only provided power supply |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact Waves support for service; no user-serviceable parts inside |
Frequently Asked Questions - SoundGrid QRec WAVES
What is the Waves SoundGrid QRec?
The Waves SoundGrid QRec is a digital mixer and recording interface designed for live sound and studio applications, offering multi-channel audio processing via Ethernet.
How do I connect the QRec to my computer?
Connect the USB port to your computer for control and the Ethernet port to a SoundGrid network for audio streaming. Install Waves SoundGrid Studio software.
What software is required?
You need Waves SoundGrid Studio (included) and compatible DAW software for recording. The device uses Waves DSP plugins for mixing.
Can I use the QRec without a computer?
No, the QRec requires a computer or SoundGrid server for operation; it does not function as a standalone mixer.
What type of microphones can I connect?
The combo inputs accept XLR and 1/4-inch TRS connectors, suitable for dynamic and condenser microphones (with phantom power enabled).
How do I enable phantom power?
Phantom power (+48V) is enabled via the front panel switches or the software control panel. It is selectable per channel.
What is the maximum sample rate?
The QRec supports sample rates up to 96 kHz with 24-bit depth for high-resolution audio.
Can I use the QRec with other SoundGrid devices?
Yes, the QRec is part of the Waves SoundGrid ecosystem and can be networked with other SoundGrid-compatible gear for expanded I/O.
How do I clean the QRec?
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners to avoid damaging the electronics.
Where can I find spare parts or service?
Contact Waves Technical Support for any repairs or spare parts. The device has no user-serviceable internal components.
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Brand : WAVES
Model : SoundGrid QRec
Category : Mixer