Allen & Heath Qu16

Allen & Heath Qu16

QU16 16-Mono/3St i/p 16-Buss 4FX Dig Mix Exc Rack Kit CHROME

“Rackmountable 22 In/12 Out Digital Mixer.”

Now in a feature-packed new Chrome Edition, Qu-16 reshapes digital mixing, combining innovative design and exceptional functionality to create a superb professional mixing experience. Bristling with all the features you’d expect from a top of the range digital console and incorporating technologies pioneered on the GLD and iLive digital mixing systems, Qu-16 has the power and pedigree to deliver class-leading audio performance.

Hot new features include Automatic Mic Mixing and Spectrogram for feedback-hunting, plus upgraded, high contrast metallic finish controls. Whether you’re switching from analogue or updating your digital desk, it’s time to experience the new digital with Qu-16.

  • General

    • Inputs
      • Mic/Line Inputs:  Balanced, XLR and 1/4″ 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) >5kΩ / >10 kΩ
      • 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)
    • Stereo Line Inputs
      • ST1, ST2 connector: Balanced, 1/4″ TRS jack, half-normalled
      • ST3 connector: Unbalanced, stereo 3.5mm Mini Jack
      • Input Sensitivity (ST1, ST2 / ST3): Nominal +4dBu / 0dBu
      • Trim: +/-24dB
      • Maximum Input Level (ST1,ST2 /ST3): +22dBu / +18dBu
      • Input Impedance: >7kΩ
    • Outputs
      • Mix1-10 and LR Out: Balanced, XLR
      • Output Impedance: <75Ω
      • Nominal Output: +4dBu 0dB meter reading
      • Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
      • Residual Output Noise: -90 dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
      • Stereo Alt Out & 2Trk Out: Balanced, 1/4″ TRS jack
      • Source (Alt Output /2Trk Output): Patchable / LR post-fade
      • Output Impedance: <75Ω
      • Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
      • Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
      • Residual Output Noise: -90 dBu (muted, 20-20kHz)
      • AES Digital Output: 2 channel, 48kHz sampling rate, XLR, 2.5Vpp balanced terminated 110Ω

    Physical & Dimensions

    • Width: 440mm
    • Depth: 500mm
    • Height: 186mm
    • Weight: 10kg
  • dSNAKE
    • Inputs: Remote source for CH1-32, ST1, ST2, ST3
    • Outputs: Patchable from Mix1-10, LR, Grp1-8, MTX1-4; Compatible with AudioRacks AR2412, AR84, AB168; Compatible with ME personal mixing system
    • System: Measured balanced XLR in to XLR out, 0dB gain, 0dBu input
    • Dynamic Range: 112 dB
    • Frequency Response: +0/-0.5dB 20Hz to 20kHz
    • Headroom: +18dB
    • Internal operating Level: 0dBu
    • dBFS Alignment: +18dBu = 0dBFS (+22dBu at XLR output)
    • Meter Calibration: 0dB meter = -18dBFS (+4dBu at XLR out)
    • Meter Peak indication: -3dBFS (+19dBu at XLR out), multi-point sensing
    • Meter Signal indication: -48dBFS (-26dBu at XLR out)
    • Meter Type: Fast (peak) response
    • Sampling Rate: 48kHz +/-100PPM
    • ADC, DAC: 24-bit Delta-Sigma
    • Latency: 1.2 ms (local XLR in to XLR out), 0.7 ms (local XLR in to AES out)
    • Operating Temperature Range: 0 deg C to 35 deg C (32 deg F to 95 deg F)
    • Mains Power 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
    • Maximum Power Consumption: 82W
  • USB Audio
    • Qu-Drive: USB A
    • Stereo Record: 2 channel, WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit, patchable
    • Stereo Playback: 2 channel, WAV, 44.1 or 48kHz, 16 or 24-bit, to ST3
    • Multitrack Record: 18 channel, WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit, patchable
    • Multitrack Playback: 18 channel, WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit
    • USB Audio Streaming: USB B, Core Audio compliant
    • Send (upstream): 24 channel, WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit
    • Return (downstream): 22 channel, WAV, 48kHz, 24-bit
  • Control
    • Faders: 100mm motorised
    • Touch Screen Qu-16, 24: 5″ TFT, 800×480 resolution
    • SoftKeys: 4
    • Mute Groups: 4
    • DCA Groups: 4
    • Network: TCP/IP Ethernet for MIDI and iPad app
  • Input Processing
    • Source: CH1-32 Local, dSNAKE, or USB; ST1, ST2 Local, dSNAKE, or USB; ST3 Local, dSNAKE, or USB Stereo; USB Global Source Qu-Drive or USB B Streaming
    • Stereo Linking: Odd/even input pairs
    • Parameters linked: EQ, dynamics, insert, delay, assignments, sends
    • Link options: Preamp, polarity, Sidechain, fader/mute, pan
    • Polarity: Normal/Reverse
    • High Pass Filter: 12dB/octave 20Hz – 2kHz
    • Insert: Assign FX1-4 into Input channels
    • Delay: Up to 85ms
    • Gate: Self-key Sidechain
    • Threshold / Depth: -72dBu to +18dBu / 0 to 60dB
    • Attack / Hold / Release: 50us to 300ms / 10ms to 5s / 10ms to 1s
    • PEQ: 4-Band fully parametric, 20-20kHz, +/- 15dB
    • Band 1: Selectable LF Shelving (Baxandall), Bell
    • Band 2, Band 3: Bell
    • Band 4: Selectable HF Shelving (Baxandall), Bell
    • Bell Width: Non-constant Q, variable, 1.5 to 1/9th octave
    • Compressor: Self-key Sidechain
    • Threshold / Ratio: -46dBu to 18dBu / 1:1 to infinity
    • Attack / Release: 300us – 300ms / 100ms – 2s
    • Knee: Soft/Hard
    • Types: Peak Manual, RMS Manual, SlowOpto, PunchBag
  • Mix Processing
    • Channel Direct Out to USB: Follow Fader, follow Mute (global options)
    • Source select (global): Post-Preamp, Pre-EQ, Post-EQ, PostDelay
    • Insert: Assign FX into Mix channels
    • Delay: Up to 170ms
    • GEQ: Constant 1/3 oct, 28 bands 31Hz-16kHz, +/-12dB Gain
    • PEQ: 4-Band fully parametric, 20-20kHz, +/- 15dB
    • Band 1: Selectable LF Shelving (Baxandall), Bell
    • Band 2, Band 3: Bell
    • Band 4: Selectable HF Shelving (Baxandall), Bell
    • Bell Width: Non-constant Q, variable, 1.5 to 1/9th octave
    • Compressor: Self-key Sidechain
    • Threshold / Ratio: -46dBu to 18dBu / 1:1 to infinity
    • Attack / Release: 300us – 300ms / 100ms – 2s
    • Knee: Soft/Hard
    • Types: Peak Manual, RMS Manual, SlowOpto, PunchBag
  • FX
    • Internal FX: 4x RackFX engine, Send>Return or Inserted
  • Audio Tools
    • Types Reverbs, Delays, Gated Reverb, ADT; Chorus, Symphonic Chorus, Phaser,Flanger
    • 4 dedicated Stereo FX returns: Fader, Pan, Mute, Routing to Mix/LR, 4-Band PEQ
    • PAFL: PFL or stereo in-place AFL, 0 to -24dB Trim, 85ms Delay
    • Talkback: Assignable to any mix, 12dB/oct HPF
    • Signal Generator: Assignable to any mix, Sine/White/Pink/Band-pass Noise
    • RTA: 31-Bands 1/3 octave 20-20kHz, follows PAFL source

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