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Allen & Heath QU6 Digital Mixing Console

279,999.00

Supreme Portability Meets Advanced XCVI Processing

Blending the svelte form factor of the Qu-24 with the power of Allen & Heath’s advanced XCVI processing, the Qu-6 redefines what’s possible in a compact digital mixer. This cutting-edge, 32-channel, 24-bit/96kHz console delivers exceptional performance with six studio-grade Multi-FX engines, each with dedicated returns, and versatile Everything I/O connectivity. At the heart of the Qu-6 is a vibrant 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, enhanced by vivid channel strip displays, four user-definable layers, and eight programmable SoftKeys, offering intuitive control at your fingertips. Additionally, this mixer houses 24 premium digitally controlled mic preamps, engineered for pristine transparency, ultra-low noise, and musical warmth that elevates any live mix. Hands-on control abounds, thanks to 25 smooth 100mm motorized faders and a thoughtfully designed interface. Moreover, the Qu-6’s USB-C audio interface and SD card slot provide you with up to 32 channels of recording and playback, with or without a computer. Fully rackmountable and built to handle the demands of modern live sound production, the Allen & Heath Qu-6 empowers you to unlock the full potential of digital mixing, setting a new benchmark in its class.

Flagship processing, now in a compact Qu mixer

The Qu-6 combines the compact portability of the best-selling Qu-24 with the powerful 96kHz FPGA processing of Allen & Heath’s acclaimed XCVI Core, the same engine that drives the company’s flagship SQ and dLive series. This advanced digital mixer features six cutting-edge Multi-FX engines, each with dedicated return channels, and offers full Everything I/O connectivity for maximum flexibility and expandability. Enhancing its intuitive workflow, the Qu-6 is equipped with a large 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, vivid channel strip displays, customizable layers, and eight programmable SoftKeys, delivering a seamless, hands-on mixing experience in a space-saving design. Here, we’ve worked with Qu series mixers since their original unveiling, and we’re genuinely impressed by the Qu-6’s elevated capabilities and refined user experience

All the I/O you need — right where you need it

Designed for maximum flexibility, the Allen & Heath Qu-6 boasts a highly versatile I/O configuration with 36 mix inputs, including 32 mono channels — linkable for stereo operation — and two dedicated stereo channels. Its output architecture features a stereo main LR bus, 12 mix outputs (comprising six mono or linkable auxes and six stereo aux/group mixes), and four matrix outputs that can also be configured as stereo pairs. For physical connectivity, the Qu-6 includes 24 XLR mic/line combo jacks, two stereo line input pairs (each with dual TRS connectors), and a dedicated talkback input. On the output side, it offers 16 XLR outputs, two TRS outputs, and a stereo AES3 digital output, ensuring seamless integration into both live sound and studio production environments.

Multitrack recording made effortless

Recording with the Qu-6 is refreshingly straightforward. It features a 32-in/32-out USB-C audio interface, allowing seamless integration with your DAW for multitrack recording and playback. For standalone operation, the built-in SD card slot supports 32-channel recording and playback at up to 48kHz and supports 16 channels at 96kHz, eliminating the need for a computer. Additionally, a USB-A port enables stereo recording, playback, and data transfer.

Allen & Heath Qu-6 Features:

  • Next-gen, 32-channel, 24-bit/96kHz digital mixer blending the Qu-24’s svelte form factor with advanced XCVI processing
  • 6 Multi-FX engines, each with dedicated returns, lend a studio-quality sheen to your mixes
  • Versatile Everything I/O connectivity ensures maximum flexibility and expandability
  • Vibrant 7-in. capacitive touchscreen offers easy access to channel strips, FX, and more
  • Vivid channel strip displays, 4 user-definable layers, and 8 programmable SoftKeys put intuitive control at your fingertips
  • 36 mix inputs, including 32 mono channels — linkable for stereo operation — and 2 dedicated stereo channels
  • 24 premium digitally controlled mic preamps, engineered for pristine transparency, ultra-low noise, and musical warmth
  • 25 smooth 100mm motorized faders and a thoughtfully designed interface provide intuitive hands-on control
  • USB-C audio interface and SD card slot provide you with up to 32 channels of recording and playback
  • Fully rackmountable and built to handle the demands of modern live sound production

Tech Specs

  • Type:Digital Mixer
  • Channels:32
  • Inputs – Mic Preamps:24 x XLR (mic/line)
  • Phantom Power:24 Channels
  • Inputs – Other:4 x 1/4″ (2 Stereo In)
  • Outputs – Main:2 x XLR (left, right)
  • Outputs – Direct:14 x XLR
  • Outputs – Other:2 x 1/4″ (alt)
  • Outputs – Digital:1 x XLR (AES/EBU)
  • Talkback:1 x XLR
  • Data I/O:1 x EtherCon (SLink), 1 x RJ45
  • Headphones:1 x 1/4″
  • USB:1 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C
  • Computer Connectivity:USB-C (32×32)
  • Remote:1 x Footswitch
  • Faders:25 x 100m Motorized Faders
  • A/D Resolution:24-bit/96kHz
  • EQ Bands:4-band parametric
  • Features:96kHz FPGA Core
  • Screen:7″ Capacitive Touchscreen
  • Storage:SD card slot
  • Software:Remote control via free apps – Windows/MacOS/iOS/Android
  • Rackmountable:Yes (kit sold separately)
  • Power Source:IEC Main Connection w/Worldwide PSU
  • Height:8.4″
  • Depth:18.7″
  • Width:24″
  • Weight:28.43 lbs.
  • Manufacturer Part Number:AH-QU-6
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