The Allen & Heath Qu-16 Digital Mixer delivers premium audio performance with motorized faders and USB multi-track recording for studio and broadcast applications.
Original price was: $ 2,067.69.$ 2,009.93Current price is: $ 2,009.93.
Product Description
The Allen & Heath Qu-16 Digital Mixer is a compact yet powerful 16-channel mixing console engineered for broadcast, studio, and live applications where audio quality and operational reliability are essential. Drawing on Allen & Heath’s industry-leading digital mixing technology, the Qu-16 delivers exceptional sound with intuitive workflow and robust build quality.
The console features 17 motorized ALPS faders, a full-color touchscreen interface, and dedicated controls for fast parameter access. Each input channel offers a high-resolution preamplifier and DSP processing including EQ, compression, and gating. The integrated Qu-Drive system allows multi-track recording directly to USB storage devices without a computer, making it ideal for studio sessions and live broadcast capture.
For networked installations, the Allen & Heath Qu-16 Digital Mixer can be expanded with dSNAKE remote I/O units and controlled via the Qu-Pad iPad app. Its robust internal architecture provides 48-bit processing and extremely low latency, ensuring accurate monitoring and mixing in demanding broadcast environments.
Key Features:
• 16 mono inputs with recallable mic preamps
• 3 stereo inputs and 4 FX engines
• Motorized 100 mm ALPS faders with layer control
• High-resolution 5″ touchscreen for intuitive operation
• Qu-Drive multi-track USB recording/playback
• Comprehensive DSP processing per channel
• Expandable via dSNAKE for remote I/O
• Compatible with Qu-Pad wireless remote control
Technical Specifications:
• Mic/Line Inputs: 16 × XLR/TRS combo
• Outputs: LR XLR, Alt Out, 2TRK Out, AES digital
• Processing Depth: 48-bit DSP
• Sample Rate: 48 kHz
• Recording: Qu-Drive USB multi-track
• Networking: Ethernet (dSNAKE)
• Dimensions: 440 × 500 × 186 mm
• Weight: 10 kg
Applications:
• Broadcast mixing and recording
• Live sound reinforcement
• Studio production and voiceover work
• Remote and mobile broadcast operations
Alternative Products:
• Yamaha TF1 – Digital Mixing Console
• Behringer X32 Compact – Digital Audio Mixer
• Presonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Mixer
All alternative products are available from Broadcasters Warehouse.
