Allen & Heath QU-5 Compact Digital Mixer with USB Interface

Allen & Heath Qu-5 Digital Mixer

Allen & Heath’s legendary digital mixer returns, upgraded with a 96kHz XCVI core for DEEP Processing, expanded channel count, flexible routing, redesigned interface, and improved hardware. With optional Dante support, Qu-5 delivers pristine performance for live, studio, and install applications.

Compact 38in/24out 96kHz Mixer

• 17 motorised 100mm faders

• 16 XLR/Jack ‘Combi’ mic/line inputs

• 12 XLR outputs

• Optional rack-mount kit (19” 3U)

Enhanced Hardware
Newly refined preamps and 96kHz AD/DA converters ensure exceptional audio quality. Each channel includes a clear display and chromatic meter for easy monitoring. A redesigned 7” touchscreen provides intuitive control.

Audio & Control

• 96kHz XCVI processing engine

• 6 multi-FX engines with dedicated stereo returns

• DEEP processing ready

• 32 mono/linkable inputs + 3 stereo inputs

• 12 mixes, 4 matrix outputs, stereo main LR

• Remote control via Windows/Mac/iOS/Android apps

Connectivity & I/O

• 16 XLR/Jack ‘Combi’ mic/line inputs

• 2 stereo line inputs (TRS)

• 12 XLR outputs, talkback XLR, AES3 digital output

• SLink port for Everything I/O expansion

• 16×16 Dante interface (Qu-5D)

• Stereo headphone output

Recording & Playback

• USB-A for stereo recording/playback

• USB-C 32×32 audio interface

• SD card multitrack recording/playback (16×16@96kHz, 32×32@48kHz)

Assistive Tools

• Gain Assistant for fast, precise gain setup

• Feedback Assistant with up to 16 filters per output

• 32-channel Automatic Mic Mixer for conferences and panels

Miscellaneous

• 8 SoftKeys

• Dual footswitch input

• 12V lamp socket

• Configurable LED meters

• Optional rack-mount kit