{"product_id":"allen-heath-ah-m-av-ultrafx-rufx-allen-heath-avantis-rackultra-fx","title":"Allen \u0026 Heath AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX – Avantis RackUltra FX Card Upgrade","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the Allen \u0026amp; Heath AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX upgrade?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen \u0026amp; Heath AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX is the RackUltra FX card upgrade for the full-size Avantis digital mixing console. It adds eight RackUltra FX engines to a dPack-enabled Avantis, giving engineers dLive-class vocal tuning, reverb designers, harmonisers and saturation without giving up any channels, busses or RackExtra FX slots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow does the Allen \u0026amp; Heath Avantis RackUltra FX card work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe card is a hardware module fitted inside the console by an Allen \u0026amp; Heath Authorised Service Centre. It powers eight stereo effects engines with dedicated sends and returns that run alongside the 12 RackExtra FX racks already on Avantis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt enables the RackUltra FX collection of 10 algorithms, including Vocal Tuner, Vocal Gridder and Vocal Shifter, Spaces Reverb Designer and Plate Reverb Designer, harmonisers, Saturator and Amp+Cab Distortion. Each FX input and output has 4-band PEQ, plus compression, gating, expansion and ducking with sidechain. Allen \u0026amp; Heath states that RackUltra FX adds engines to dPack-enabled Avantis systems, so confirm dPack is active before ordering, or choose the AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-DPACK-RUFX bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the key features of the Allen \u0026amp; Heath AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 RackUltra FX engines\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dedicated stereo sends and returns per engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo resource cost\u003c\/strong\u003e — Does not consume channels, busses or RackExtra FX slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVocal processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Vocal Tuner, Vocal Gridder and Vocal Shifter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReverb designers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Spaces and Plate reverb algorithms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTone shaping\u003c\/strong\u003e — Harmonisers, Saturator and Amp+Cab Distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in FX processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — PEQ and sidechain dynamics on every FX input and output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService-centre fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e — Installed by an Authorised Service Centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere is the Allen \u0026amp; Heath AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX typically used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse of worship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuditorium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroadcast studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-hands room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;min-width:280px;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:40%\"\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:60%\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eCompatible console\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen \u0026amp; Heath Avantis (dPack-enabled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eIncludes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRackUltra FX card\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eRackUltra FX engines\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8, dedicated stereo sends and returns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eAlgorithms\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRackUltra FX collection (10 algorithms)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eFX processing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-band PEQ and sidechain dynamics on FX inputs and outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuthorised Service Centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes my Avantis need dPack first?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. RackUltra FX adds engines to dPack-enabled Avantis systems such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/allen-heath-ah-avantis-w-dpack-64-channel-digital-mixer-with-dpack-96khz\"\u003eAvantis with dPack\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if I do not have dPack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-DPACK-RUFX bundle, which includes dPack and the card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho installs the card?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Allen \u0026amp; Heath Authorised Service Centre. Creation Networks can coordinate this for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it affect my I\/O ports?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour I\/O ports stay available for cards such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/allen-heath-ah-m-dl-dante64-a-dante-64x64-audio-networking-card-for-dlive-and-avantis-mixers\"\u003eAH-M-DL-DANTE64-A\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs there a version for Avantis Solo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, AH-M-AVSOLO-ULTRAFX-RUFX is the card upgrade for the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/allen-heath-ah-avantis-solo-64-channel-12-fader-digital-mixing-console-w-15-6-hd-capacitive-touchscreen\"\u003eAvantis Solo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I see related products?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/collections\/allen-heath\"\u003eAllen \u0026amp; Heath collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Heath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68085051326700,"sku":"AH-M-AV-ULTRAFX-RUFX","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/Avantis-Logos-Compare-Grid-RUFX_58aa9977-d5a2-4b5b-80a2-e516b4b33bb1.jpg?v=1793872856","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/allen-heath-ah-m-av-ultrafx-rufx-allen-heath-avantis-rackultra-fx","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}