Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer – Powerful 96kHz

Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer

The Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer redefines professional live sound mixing by combining powerful 96kHz XCVI processing, seamless Dante networking, intuitive touchscreen control, and flexible connectivity in a compact yet highly capable mixing console.

Designed for live sound engineers, rental companies, houses of worship, broadcast facilities, corporate AV environments, music venues, educational institutions, and touring professionals, the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer delivers exceptional audio performance with an easy-to-use workflow that enables engineers of all experience levels to achieve outstanding results.

Built on Allen & Heath’s renowned XCVI FPGA processing platform, the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer operates at 96kHz, providing ultra-low latency, increased headroom, and pristine audio quality throughout the signal path. The advanced processing engine ensures every microphone, instrument, and playback source maintains its natural character while offering powerful DSP capabilities for precise control.

The Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer offers an impressive 38-input and 24-output architecture, supporting demanding productions with ease. It features 32 XLR/TRS combo microphone and line inputs, additional stereo line inputs, 20 XLR outputs, dedicated AES3 digital output, matrix outputs, and flexible routing options that adapt effortlessly to various applications.

One of the standout features of the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer is its integrated 16×16 Dante interface, allowing seamless integration into modern networked audio environments. With support for both 48kHz and 96kHz Dante workflows, users can connect amplifiers, stage boxes, recording systems, processors, and other Dante-enabled devices through a single network infrastructure.

The Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer includes 33 high-quality 100mm motorized faders distributed across four customizable layers, providing fast access to channels, groups, FX returns, and outputs. Dedicated channel displays and chromatic metering deliver clear visual feedback, helping operators work efficiently even in demanding live environments.

At the center of the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer is the responsive 7-inch capacitive touchscreen, which offers intuitive navigation, quick parameter adjustments, and streamlined access to routing, effects, scene management, and processing functions. The redesigned user interface maintains the familiar simplicity of the QU series while introducing enhanced flexibility and faster workflows.

For recording applications, the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer provides comprehensive multitrack capabilities. The built-in 32×32 USB-C audio interface enables seamless integration with popular DAWs for studio recording, virtual soundcheck, podcast production, and broadcast workflows. The integrated SD card slot supports multitrack recording and playback, making it easy to capture live performances without requiring additional hardware.

The Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer also supports Allen & Heath’s extensive ecosystem through its 128×128 SLink connectivity, enabling compatibility with Everything I/O expanders and stage boxes. This flexibility allows users to build scalable audio systems tailored to venues of all sizes.

Engineers will appreciate the powerful onboard processing tools, including multiple FX engines, comprehensive channel EQ, dynamics processing, feedback suppression, and customizable routing options. The Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer supports DEEP processing capabilities, providing premium-quality emulations and advanced processing tools without additional external equipment.

Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer remote control functionality enhances operational flexibility through dedicated applications available for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices. Engineers can adjust mixes wirelessly from anywhere in the venue, while performers can manage their own monitor mixes using personal monitoring apps.

Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer robust construction and professional-grade components ensure reliable operation in demanding environments, whether used for fixed installations or touring applications. Its compact footprint maximizes portability without compromising control surface accessibility.

Whether you are mixing live concerts, managing corporate events, operating in broadcast facilities, or installing networked audio systems, the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer offers the ideal balance of performance, simplicity, scalability, and advanced connectivity.

With its combination of 96kHz processing, integrated Dante networking, intuitive control interface, comprehensive recording options, and legendary Allen & Heath sound quality, the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer represents an outstanding investment for professionals seeking a future-ready digital mixing platform.

Upgrade your audio workflow with the Allen & Heath QU-7D Dante Digital Mixer and experience powerful performance, flexible connectivity, and exceptional sonic clarity for every production.

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Features

• 38-input, 24-output digital mixing architecture
• Integrated 16×16 Dante audio networking
• 96kHz XCVI FPGA processing engine
• 33 premium 100mm motorized faders
• 7-inch capacitive touchscreen interface
• 32 XLR/TRS combo mic/line inputs
• 20 XLR outputs plus AES3 digital output
• Four customizable fader layers
• 32×32 USB-C audio interface
• SD card multitrack recording and playback
• 128×128 SLink connectivity for expansion
• Six FX engines with advanced processing
• DEEP processing support
• Remote control via Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
• Dedicated channel displays with chromatic metering
• Configurable soft keys and footswitch support
• Ultra-low latency operation
• Suitable for touring, installations, broadcast, and live events

Specifications

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