Allen & Heath QU-5 32-Channel Digital Mixer

The Allen & Heath QU-5 32-channel digital mixer packs premium performance into a streamlined, rack-mountable frame. Built around the company's XCVI 96kHz FPGA core, it offers ultra-low latency and crystal-clear sound for demanding live shows or complex installations. With 36 mixable inputs, 12 outputs, onboard effects and a fully customizable touchscreen interface, the QU-5 gives pro engineers deep control and unmatched flexibility. It's a smart, tour-ready solution for complex mixing scenarios where precision and reliability matter most. XCVI Processing Core for Pristine Audio Built for high-resolution mixing, the QU-5's 96kHz XCVI engine delivers natural dynamics, rich detail and low-latency performance. This powerful platform captures every nuance—from delicate vocal phrasing to complex instrumental textures—with clean, dynamic articulation. Whether you're building a monitor mix or driving front-of-house, this mixer keeps your signal chain tight and transparent across every channel. A Digital Mixer With a Capacitive Touchscreen The 7" touchscreen gives you responsive, fingertip control over all key functions. Navigate channels, tweak FX, route busses and access presets—all in a few quick swipes. With customizable fader layers and eight assignable SoftKeys, the workflow adapts to your style. The screen's clean interface and tactile response make it easy to stay focused in high-pressure scenarios, whether you're on stage or in the studio. It's smart, fast and designed for how audio pros really work. Everything I/O Connectivity for Complex Setups Designed to scale, the QU-5 supports Allen & Heath's Everything I/O ecosystem via its onboard SLink port. With 128x128 expansion, it can connect to remote stage boxes, monitor systems or broadcast gear with ease. The QU-5D model adds a 16x16 Dante interface for seamless integration into digital audio networks. Whether you're managing a live tour or a multi-room install, this mixer gives you the flexibility to route your way. Allen & Heath Durable Build for Long-Term Use Ready for the road or the rack, the QU-5 features a tough chassis, 19" rack compatibility and rugged components built for heavy use. Motorized 100mm faders glide smoothly while chromatic LEDs give you instant level feedback. From gig to gig or session to session, this mixer stays consistent and dependable—exactly what working engineers demand. A Digital Mixer for Live Sound Professionals The Allen & Heath QU-5 32-channel digital mixer delivers the control, sound quality and flexibility pros need to stay locked in on every mix. Its expandable I/O, advanced touchscreen and world-class processing put it at home in touring rigs, production studios and permanent installs alike. From tight vocal mixes to full-band live sessions, the QU-5 helps you bring out the best in every performance.