Description
Allen & Heath Qu-16C Chrome Edition 16-Channel Digital Mixer
The Allen & Heath Qu-16C Chrome Edition is a compact, 16-channel digital mixer designed for professionals who demand exceptional audio quality, flexibility, and intuitive operation. With its advanced features, cutting-edge design, and upgraded metallic-finish controls, the Qu-16C is ideal for live sound, recording, and AV installations. Incorporating technologies from the GLD and iLive series, this Chrome Edition offers outstanding performance, reliability, and a premium mixing experience.
Features
Audio Excellence
- 16 Mono Inputs: Balanced XLR/TRS connections for microphones and line-level sources.
- 3 Stereo Inputs: Flexible TRS inputs for stereo sources.
- Recallable AnaLOGIQ™ Preamps: High-quality preamps with transparent sound, ultra-low noise, and 1dB gain increments.
Mixing and Routing
- 12 Mix Outputs: Includes Main LR, Mono Mix 1–4, and Stereo Mix 1–3 for versatile routing options.
- 16 Busses: Extensive mix capabilities, perfect for live sound and recording applications.
- Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM): Effortlessly manage multiple microphones in conferences or panel discussions.
Enhanced Processing
- 4 FX Engines: High-quality RackFX with reverb, delay, modulation, and more from the iLive FX library.
- Advanced Channel Processing: Includes trim, polarity, HPF, gate, 4-band PEQ, compressor, and delay.
- Sophisticated Output Processing: Insert, GEQ, PEQ, and delay on Main LR and mixes for precise control.
User Interface
- 800×480 Touchscreen: Intuitive interface for fast access to settings, FX racks, and processing.
- Moving Faders: 17 motorized faders for instant recall and seamless operation.
- Metallic Chrome Controls: Enhanced aesthetics with a high-contrast premium finish.
Recording and Connectivity
- Qu-Drive USB Multitrack Recording: Record/playback directly to USB drives with up to 18 channels of audio.
- 32×32 USB Audio Streaming: Stream and record audio to/from your Mac or PC for DAW integration.
- dSNAKE Remote Audio Port: Connect to AR series audio racks or the ME personal mixing system.
Wireless Control
- Qu-Pad App: Mix wirelessly from your iPad with full control over live settings.
- Qu-You App: Personal monitoring app for iPhone and Android devices, empowering performers to adjust their own monitor mix.
Additional Tools
- RTA and Spectrogram: Visual tools for identifying feedback and optimizing room acoustics.
- Built-in Signal Generator: Generate test tones and pink noise for system tuning.
- DAW MIDI Control: Integrates seamlessly with popular DAWs for advanced control.
Specifications
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Inputs:
- 16 mono inputs (XLR/TRS)
- 3 stereo inputs (TRS)
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Outputs:
- 12 mix outputs (LR, Mono Mix 1-4, Stereo Mix 1-3)
- AES digital output
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Processing:
- 4-band PEQ, compression, delay, and insert on all inputs
- 1/3 octave GEQ, compression, and delay on outputs
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Recording:
- 18-channel multitrack recording/playback via USB
- 32×32 USB audio streaming for DAWs
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Construction:
- 19" rack-mountable, rugged build with premium metallic finish
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Control Options:
- Motorized faders, touchscreen, and app integration
- 4 Mute Groups, 4 DCA Groups
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