Allen & Heath Avantis Consoles

Drum Processing With Onboard Effects
Getting impactful drums with onboard processing is entirely possible! Phil Bledsoe talks through his process to using what’s available on your console, and how to push the boundaries of what you have in terms of effects. Wether you have an older desk, or the latest and greatest, these ideas will apply to any console you’re using.
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Mixing Drums With the Tools You Have
You don’t need all of the fanciest gear and outboard processing to get good drum sounds! Phil Bledsoe walks through his approach to mixing drums with the tools you have, and introduces some new ideas you can implement into your mixes.
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Approaching Line Check for Drums
When doing line check, especially for drums, it can be hard to know what way to begin since there are so many ways to approach it. Phil Bledsoe walks through his process for line check, and also draws attention to a few things to watch out for during that process.
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Signal Generator on the Avantis
Every FOH engineer needs a signal generator to check their systems. The Avantis has an onboard signal generator that makes checking your system much simpler. Lee walks us through how to use it, and some things to look out for in this video!
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Mute Groups on the Avantis
Mute groups are extremely easy to set up on the Avantis. Having your mute groups in order before a service can help ensure you don’t miss any cues on Sunday! Lee shows us how in this video.