The Allen & Heath Qu-6D is a compact 38-input, 24-output digital mixer designed for professional audio applications, offering enhanced connectivity and processing capabilities. It integrates a 16×16 Dante interface, enabling seamless integration into networked audio systems at 48kHz or 96kHz sample rates.
Key Features and Specifications:
Audio & Processing:
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96kHz XCVI Core: Delivers pristine audio quality with ultra-low latency and high channel counts.
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6 Multi-FX Engines: Provides high-quality effects processing with dedicated stereo returns.
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DEEP Processing Ready: Integrates advanced processing tools for dynamic control and sound shaping.
Mixing Architecture:
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38 Inputs to Mix: Includes 32 mono/linkable channels and 3 stereo channels.
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12 Mixes: 6 Mono/Linkable Aux/Group, 6 Stereo Aux/Group.
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4 Mono/Linkable Matrix: Provides flexible routing options.
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Stereo Main LR Output: Main stereo output for the mix.
Inputs & Outputs:
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24 XLR/Jack 'Combi' Mic/Line Input Sockets: Accommodates a wide range of microphones and line-level sources.
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2 Stereo Line Input Sockets (each 2x TRS): Additional inputs for stereo sources.
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16 XLR Output Sockets: Provides ample outputs for main and auxiliary mixes.
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1 XLR Talkback Socket: For communication with performers or other personnel.
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2 TRS Output Sockets: Offers additional analog output options.
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1 AES3 Stereo Digital Output Socket: Provides digital audio output for integration with other digital audio equipment.
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128×128 Intelligent SLink Port: For connection to Allen & Heath's Everything I/O family of rack and stage box expanders.
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16×16 48/96 kHz Dante Interface: Dedicated locking EtherCon port for Dante connectivity.
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Stereo Headphone Output: For monitoring purposes.