The Extra Wing Compact is designed to allow users of MagicQ to extend the number of physical playbacks available to them. It has a total of 24 playbacks. Made up of 12 fader and 12 executable playbacks.

Each section of playbacks can page through multiple playbacks via its own Next and Previous page buttons. The 12 playback faders feature Flash, Go and Select buttons, while the other 12 are more space-saving, employing one a Select and Execute button for each playback. All playbacks feature LCD displays for playback legending directly above each playback.

The Extra Wing Compact is a modular expansion device for the ChamSys MagicQ console series. It features an internal USB hub which enables multiple Extra Wings to be connected together. Other rear panel connections include a locking Neutrik Powercon connector, a USB socket for connection to the main MagicQ system, and a working light socket.