A cornerstone of India’s professional audio ecosystem for more than 15 years, Hi-Tech Audio & Image LLP overseen the launch of the DiGiCo Quantum 852 at Palm Expo 2025, Asia’s premier A/V and lighting trade event.
‘The Quantum 852 represents a shift not just in technology, but in mindset,’ says SNL Pro Director, Manish Mavani. ‘With an already robust inventory featuring two DiGiCo SD10s and a Quantum 338, SNL Pro’s acquisition of the Quantum 852 marks a significant milestone, bringing the seventh and most advanced flagship console into its portfolio.
This strategic investment underscores the company’s unwavering dedication to delivering world-class audio production and further solidifies its leadership within India’s professional sound landscape. Each addition to SNL Pro’s arsenal reflects a clear vision: to empower Indian events with the same cutting-edge sonic performance and scalability found on the world’s most prestigious stages.’
The exclusive India partner and distributor for DiGiCo alongside other leading brands, Hi-Tech Audio & Image LLP also invests in market development, technical training, and customer enablement across the subcontinent. Rajan Gupta, CEO & Founder of Hi-Tech Audio & Image LLP believes that this approach is a key part of their vision to be more than simple distribution and be a catalyst for transformation.
‘The arrival of the Quantum 852 is part of a larger shift toward deeper professionalism, scalable systems and globally benchmarked sound design,’ Gupta says. ‘Seeing a forward-thinking company like SNL Pro become the first in India to adopt this flagship console reaffirms our belief that the future of audio is already here, and that India is ready to lead it. This isn’t just a console, it’s a statement about where India’s entertainment and media industry is headed.’
At the event, SNL Pro became the first in the India to invest in the Quantum 852 console, anticipating incresing expectations for sonic performance, reliability and system flexibility for live productions.
India’s live entertainment industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The nation now hosts some of the world’s most ambitious productions across a spectrum of formats including multi-city festivals like Lollapalooza India and Sunburn, immersive concerts from Coldplay, Arijit Singh and AP Dhillon, IPL and World Cup ceremonies, government mega launches and G20 summits, and mass spiritual gatherings like Kumbh Mela and ISKCON events. These events demand robust, scalable audio infrastructure capable of handling complex channel counts, redundant systems, artist-specific monitor mixes, and broadcast-ready clarity – all of which the Quantum 852 is engineered to deliver.
Hi-Tech Audio & Image LLP has already begun a nationwide rollout of product training, enabling Indian engineers, system techs, freelancers, and rental teams to experience the console in real-world environments.
‘Our mission is to ensure that cutting-edge tools like the Quantum 852 become not just known, but truly understood and applied across India’s live production and A/V industry,’ says Hi-Tech Audio & Image LLP Managing Partner, Nirdosh Aggarwal. ‘We understand what the market needs: reliability, versatility and future-readiness. From spiritual mega-gatherings and televised rallies, to international artist shows and immersive festival stages, the Quantum 852 is engineered for every challenge. Through workshops, demos, and direct training, we’re building an empowered, future-facing audio community across India.’