Description
Allen & Heath Qu-3D Compact 36in/24out 96kHz Mixer with Dante
The Allen & Heath Qu-3 is a compact digital mixer with a small desktop footprint, a touchscreen interface, channel displays with colour level meters, and softkeys for straightforward operation.
Its “walk up and mix” design helps users get started quickly.
The Qu-3 features microphone preamps, 96 kHz AD/DA converters, an XCVI processing core, and a 32 × 32 USB-C audio interface. Record up to 32 channels to an SD card, or connect USB-A devices. Gain Assistant and Feedback Assistant support automatic gain and feedback management, with 16 feedback filters per output.
A 32-channel Automatic Mic Mixer, DEEP Processing, and RackExtra FX add further tools for production.
The Qu-3D model adds Dante networking with 32 × 32 Dante channels. SLink provides access to 128 × 128 channels of 96 kHz audio and integration with the Allen & Heath ecosystem. Designed for live events, houses of worship, corporate AV, education, streaming, conferences, and content creation.
The Allen & Heath Qu-3 Mixer is also available as the Qu-3D version.
Features:
- 9 100mm Motorised Faders
- 16 XLR/Jack 'Combi' Mic/Line Input Sockets
- 8 XLR Output Sockets
- 19" Rack Mountable (optional kit available)
- Processing & FX:
- 96kHz XCVI Core
- 6 Multi-FX Engines with dedicated Stereo Returns
- DEEP Processing Ready
- Mix Architecture:
- 36x Inputs to Mix (32x Mono/Linkable, 2x Stereo)
- 12 Mixes (6 Mono/Linkable Aux/Group, 6 Stereo Aux/Group)
- 4 Mono/Linkable Matrix
- Stereo Main LR Output
- I/O:
- 16 XLR/Jack ‘Combi’ Mic/Line Input Sockets
- 1 Stereo Line Input Sockets (each 2x TRS)
- 8 XLR Output Sockets
- 1 AES3 Stereo Digital Output Socket
- 128×128 Intelligent SLink Port for Everything I/O expansion and system connections
- 16×16 48/96 kHz Dante interface with dedicated locking EtherCon port (Qu-3D only)
- Stereo Headphone Output
- Control:
- 7” 1000nits Capacitive Touchscreen
- 9 100mm Motorised Faders
- 6 Channel Strip Layers
- Remote control via free apps – Windows/MacOS/iOS/Android
- 8 SoftKeys
- Configurable single/dual Footswitch Connection
- Recording & Playback:
- USB-A For stereo audio record/playback and data transfer
- USB-C Audio interface for multichannel record/playback (32×32)
- SD Card Slot for multichannel audio recording or playback (16×16@96kHz, 32×32@48kHz)
- Misc:
- 19” Rack Mountable (optional kit available)
- Screen angle optimised for desktop use
- Configurable Chromatic Channel Meter LED’s
