BiG SiX is a fully professional desktop mixer you can use in the studio, for live shows, in post production, and for podcasting. Based on the widely acclaimed SiX desktop mixer and incorporating feedback from artists, producers and engineers to create the next step in SSL hybrid production, BiG SiX is a studio grade mixing console that combines features from legendary large format SSL consoles with full USB integration, additional processing and extremely flexible routing to deliver the quality, features and workflow audio professionals have come to rely on from SSL.
BiG SiX’s SuperAnalogue design delivers the punch, clarity, and ultra low distortion that engineers love from the 9000 series consoles with the flexibility of 16 channels of high quality AD / DA conversion and USB interface. Featuring an essential version of the SSL G-Comp Bus Compressor now with renowned ‘Auto’ release, Channel processing in the form of Dynamics and three band EQ based on the iconic SSL 4000E, comprehensive monitoring section, BiG SiX offers the big console sound and flexibility with an impressive set of utility features.
Benchmark SuperAnalogue audio performance throughout
Professional routing and monitoring
Three compressor flavours
Classic SSL channel Dynamics
Listen Mic Compressor
Essential version of G-Comp Bus Compressor
Full-size 100mm studio grade faders
Classic SSL response curve with large sweet spot
Long throw, as found on large-format SSL consoles
Professional LED Meters
Fast and accurate peak response
Large 12 segment main / 8 segment channel metering
Defined segments for +24dBu and +18dBu
Essential version of the G Series Master Bus Compressor
based on legendary G-Comp design
now with renowned 'auto' release
Completely balanced signal path (except for the headphone outputs!)
4 mono channels equipped with:
SuperAnalogue mic preamps with up to 72dB of gain
Phantom power; highpass filter
Line-level input, switchable to instrument level
Classic SSL channel Dynamics
Balanced insert points
Updated 3 band LF/MF/HF SSL EQ (based on SSL E-series)
4 stereo channels equipped with:
Line-level inputs with wide range of trim
Dual mono switching
Updated 3 band LF/MF/HF SSL EQ (based on SSL E-series)
Built-in 16 channel high quality USB AD and DA Converters
96kHz / 24-bit
Advanced routing
Two headphone outputs
independently routable source matrix
Professional quality headphone amp
Comprehensive Monitoring Section
Switch between two sets of monitors
Mono / dim / cut
Flexible monitoring source matrix
Talkback
Two stereo cue feeds
Bus B / Mute switching
Two fully balanced stereo summing inputs
Up to 18 inputs at mixdown
Mix Bus inject for cascading additional SiX/Big SiX
