Allen & Heath QU-6D Digital Mixing Console w/Dante

The Allen & Heath Qu-6D redefines the trusted Qu series with expanded I/O, enhanced control, and the same powerful 96kHz XCVI processing at its core. Built for professionals who need more flexibility, the Qu-6D packs 25 motorised faders, 24 combi mic/line inputs, 16 XLR outputs, and a 128x128 SLink port for seamless system expansion. Its responsive 7 capacitive touchscreen and intuitive channel strip layout offer quick, hands-on access to essential mixing tools, while four layers of fully customisable fader banks ensure total control. With built-in FX engines, 32x32 multitrack recording and playback via USB or SD, and remote control via Android, iOS, Mac, or PC, the Qu-6D is ready to handle anything from live gigs to studio sessions and complex AV installs. Rack-mountable and road-ready, it’s a feature-rich digital mixer designed to meet the demands of today’s most dynamic audio environments. Features 16x16 Dante Interface supports 48/96 kHz for seamless audio networking and integration. 24 High-Performance Microphone Preamps ensure clean and detailed input capture. 7 Capacitive Touchscreen offers responsive, intuitive control over all functions. 96 kHz FPGA Processing delivers ultra-low latency and high-resolution audio performance. Six Stereo FX Engines with Returns provide rich, built-in effects for creative mixing. 32x32 USB Audio Interface enables smooth multitrack recording and playback. AES Output allows professional digital audio connectivity. 16 XLR Outputs provide flexible routing for mains, monitors, and zones. Eight Programmable Soft Keys offer quick access to user-defined functions. SLink Port enables easy remote audio expansion and integration with Everything I/O. Specifications Mixer Max I/O Capacity: 36x Input / 12x Output Analog Input Channels: 28 (24 Mono / 2 Stereo) Mic Preamps: 24 Analog Output Channels: 16 Mix Routing: 6x Mono Aux Send, 6x Stereo Aux Send Groups: 6x Subgroup Presets: No Display: 7 Touchscreen Faders: 25x 3.9 / 100 mm Motorised Fader Meters: 2x 12-Segment LED (Main), Single LED (Channel) Signal Processing Gain/Trim Range: +60 dB Input Pad: -20 dB (Mic/Line Inputs) Input Polarity: Normal/Reverse Dynamic Processing: Compressor and Gate on Input Channels, Compressor and Limiter on Master EQ: 4-Band Parametric on Input Channels EQ Parameters: Notch/Peak Graphic EQ: Yes Filters: High-Pass Filter Solo/Mute: Solo-in-Place/AFL, Mute, PFL per Input Channel, Bus, and Master Built-In Effects: 4x Reverb, Stereo Delay (Tap), 2x Reverb (Gated), 2x Vocal Effect, 3x Stereo Chorus, Chorus, 3x Flanger, Phaser Audio Delay: No Automatic Mic Mixing: Yes Digital Audio Sample Rates: 96 kHz AES3 Output Sample Rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz Stereo Record Rate: 96 kHz Stereo Playback Rate: 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz Multitrack Record/Playback Rate: 96 kHz Bit Depth: Up to 96-Bit Stereo Record Bit Depth: 24-Bit Stereo Playback Bit Depth: 16 / 24-Bit Multitrack Playback/Record Bit Depth: 24-Bit Performance Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±5 dB Max Input Level: 16 dBu (XLR Mic Input), +30 dBu (1/4 TRS Line Input with Pad) Analog Dynamic Range: 110 dB I/O Impedance: 1.5 Kilohms (Mic Input), 20 Kilohms (Line Input) Noise Floor: -88 dBu THD+N: 0% at Unity Gain (Mic/Line Input) Signal Generator: Sine, White, Pink, Band-Pass Noise Connectivity Analog Inputs: 1x XLR Talkback Input, 24x XLR Balanced Mic/Line Input, 4x 1/4 TRS Balanced Channel Input (2 Stereo Pairs, Half-Normalled) Analog Outputs: 16x XLR Balanced Output, 2x 1/4 TRS Balanced Output Phantom Power: +48 V Digital I/O: 1x etherCON Input/Output (I/O), 1x XLR AES3 Output MIDI I/O: No USB I/O: 1x USB-A 2.0 (External Memory), 1x USB-C 2.0 (Audio Streaming) USB I/O Capacity: 32x Input / 32x Output Other I/O: 1x RJ45 Control In/Out (Bi-Directional), 1x 1/4 Footswitch Wireless: No External Display I/O: No Recording Max Multitrack Recording: 32 Tracks Media Support: SD, USB Drive File Format Support: WAV Compatibility Computer OS: Windows 10 or Later / macOS 10.14 to 11 Mobile OS: Android / iOS Mobile Device Compatibility: Android Smartphone, Android Tablet, iPad, iPhone Power Input Power: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz Physical Rack Mountable: Yes Operating Conditions: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C