Allen & Heath QU-16C | 22 In 12 Out Rackmountable Digital Mixer Chrome Edition

Introducing the Allen & Heath QU-16C, a revolutionary 22 In 12 Out Rackmountable Digital Mixer in its stunning Chrome Edition. This mixer redefines digital mixing with its innovative design and exceptional functionality, providing a superb professional mixing experience. Built on the legacy of Allen & Heath’s GLD and iLive digital mixing systems, the QU-16C is packed with power and advanced features to deliver unparalleled audio performance. Whether you are transitioning from an analog setup or upgrading your current digital desk, the QU-16C offers everything needed for a seamless mixing experience.

The QU-16C showcases a feature-rich design, including upgraded high-contrast metallic finish controls that offer enhanced visibility and control. The hot new Qu V1.8 firmware introduces groundbreaking features such as Automatic Mic Mixing and a Spectrogram for efficient feedback-hunting. Furthermore, its 19-inch rack-mountable design ensures that this unit fits smoothly into your professional setup. With all the elements you'd expect from a top-of-the-range digital console and more, the QU-16C is ready to elevate your audio mixing endeavors.

Embrace the future of digital mixing with the Allen & Heath QU-16C. From its stellar audio quality to its advanced control features, this mixer ensures that both seasoned professionals and aspiring audio engineers can enjoy a sophisticated and intuitive mixing experience.

Key Features

• 16 Mono Inputs (TRS + XLR)
• 3 Stereo Inputs (TRS)
• 4 Stereo FX Returns
• 16 Busses
• 12 Mix Outputs (LR, Mono Mix 1-4, Stereo Mix 1-3)
• 4 FX Engines
• AES Digital Out
• 19-inch Rack Mountable
• Moving Faders
• Recallable AnaLOGIQTM Preamps
• Qu-Drive direct Multitrack Recording / Playback on USB drives
• 800×480 Touchscreen
• iLive FX Library
• dSNAKE Remote Audio Port
• Automatic Mic Mixer
• Compatible with ME Personal Mixing System
• Qu-Pad iPad App
• Qu-You iPhone / Android personal monitoring app
• USB Audio Streaming
• DAW MIDI Control
• 4 Mute Groups
• 4 DCA Groups
• Trim, polarity, HPF, gate, insert, 4-band PEQ, compressor, and delay on all Inputs
• Insert, 1/3 octave GEQ, compressor, and delay on Main LR and Mono Mix outputs
• Insert, 4-band PEQ, compressor, and delay on Stereo Mix outputs
• Built-in Signal Generator
• RTA with Peak Band indication
• Spectrogram to aid with feedback elimination and taming room acoustics
• High contrast metallic finish controls, matching the premium GLD Chrome series

Specifications

• Mic/Line Inputs: Balanced, XLR and 1/4 inch TRS jack, fully recallable
• Input Sensitivity (XLR / TRS): -60 to +5dBu / -50 to +15dBu
• Analogue Gain: -5 to +60dB, 1dB steps
• Maximum Input Level (XLR / TRS): +19dBu / +29dBu
• Input Impedance (XLR / TRS): >5k ohm / >10 k ohm
• THD+N, Unity gain 0dB: 0.0005% -89 dBu (20-20kHz, Direct Out @0dBu 1kHz)
• THD+N, Mid gain +30dB: 0.001% -83dBu (20-20kHz, Direct Out @0dBu 1kHz)
• Mix1-10 and LR Out: Balanced, XLR
• Stereo Alt Out & 2Trk Out: Balanced, 1/4 inch TRS jack
• AES Digital Output: 2 channel, 48kHz sampling rate, XLR; 2.5Vpp balanced terminated 110 ohm
• System: Measured balanced XLR in to XLR out, 0dB gain, 0dBu input
• Desk Mounted Dimensions (WxDxH): 17.4 x 19.7 x 7.4 inches
• Rack Mounted Dimensions (WxDxH): 19 x 18.6 x 7.5 inches
• Weight: 22 lbs

Package Contents

• Allen & Heath QU-16C Digital Mixer
• Power Cable
• User Manual
• Rack Mount Kit (if applicable)
• Software and Driver CD (if applicable)