Allen & Heath QU-3 32-Channel Desktop Digital Audio Mixer with 96kHz FPGA Core & 36x Inputs to Mix

QU-3 - Overview

Built for AV professionals, engineers, creators and venues that need professional mixing in the smallest possible footprint, Qu-3 brings a new level of power to desktop digital mixing!

• Features:

  • Compact 36in/24out 96kHz Mixer
  • 9x 100mm Motorised Faders
  • 16x XLR/Jack 'Combi' Mic/Line Input Sockets
  • 8x XLR Output Sockets
  • 19" Rack Mountable (optional kit available)
   

• Specifications:

  Inputs
  • Mic/Line Inputs: Balanced Combi XLR/Jack, fully recallable preamp
  • Input Sensitivity: -60 to +0dBu
  • TRS Inputs: -20dB Pad (Fixed)
  • Preamp Gain: 0dB to +60dB, 1dB steps
  • Maximum Input Level (XLR/Jack): +16dBu Mic input / +30dBu TRS pad input
  • Input Impedance: >1.5kΩ MIC / >20kΩ TRS
  • THD+N, Unity gain: 0dB 0.002% -92dB
  • THD+N, Mid gain: +30dB 0.004% -88dB
  • Phantom Power: +48V
  • Stereo Line Inputs: Balanced, 2x 1/4" TRS jack
  • Input Sensitivity: Nominal +4dBu
  • Trim: +/-24dB
  • Maximum Input Level: +21dBu
  • Input Impedance: >6kΩ
    
    Outputs
  • XLR Outputs: Balanced, XLR
  • Source: Fully patchable
  • Output Impedance: <75Ω
  • Nominal Output: +4dBu = 0dB meter reading
  • Maximum Output Level: +22dBu
  • Residual Output Noise: -91dBu (muted, 20Hz-20kHz)
  • AES Digital Output:
    - Balanced XLR 2CH
    - 96kHz sampling rate
    - Switchable output sample rates, 44.1/48/88.2/96kHz
    - 2.5Vpp balanced terminated 110Ω
    
    SLink
  • Connection: Neutrik EtherCON (RJ45)
  • dSnake Mode: 40 input, 20+40(ME) outputCH, 48kHz
  • DX Mode: 32 input, 32 outputCH, 96kHz
  • GigaACE/GX: 128 input, 128 outputCH, 96kHz
  • Inputs: Fully patchable
  • Outputs: Fully patchable
  • Sync/SRC: Assignable as audio clock source, 48kHz<>96kHz SR
    
    USB Audio
  • Qu-Drive: USB-A or SD Card, recording or playback
  • Stereo Record (USB-A): 2 CH, WAV, 48/96kHz, 24-bit, fully patchable
  • Stereo Playback (USB-A): 1/2 CH, WAV, 44.1/48/96kHz 16/24-bit, fully patchable
  • Multitrack Record (SDHC): 16CH 96kHz, 32CH 48kHz, 24-bit, WAV, fully patchable
  • Multitrack Playback (SDHC): 16CH 96kHz, 32CH 48kHz, 24-bit, WAV, fully patchable
  • SD Card: SDHC, 32GB, UHS-I, Class 10 for maximum channels, 48/96 kHz, 24-bit
  • USB Audio Streaming: USB-C connection, USB 2.0 Core Audio compliant, ASIO/WDM for Windows
  • Send (upstream): 32CH, 48/96kHz, 24-bit
  • Return (downstream): 32CH, 48/96kHz, 24-bit
    
    Control
  • Touch Screen: 7" Capacitive, 800 x 480 resolution, 24-bit RGB, 1000 nits
  • SoftKey:s 8
  • Mute: Groups / DCA Groups 8 / 8
  • Network: TCP/IP Ethernet for Control and MIDI
  • MIDI: USB-C and TCP/IP
  • Footswitch: Single or Dual, Momentary or Latching
    
    System
  • 36 input, 28 bus, XCVI Core: Measured balanced XLR in to XLR out, 0dB gain, 0dBu input
  • Dynamic Range: 110 dB
  • Frequency Response: +0/-0.5dB 20Hz to 20kHz
  • Headroom: +18dB
  • Internal operating Level: 0dBu
  • THD+N, Mic/Line routed to Main L/R Out: Unity gain, 0.003%, -91dB (20Hz-20kHz)
  • dBFS Alignment: +18dBu = 0dBFS (+22dBu at XLR output)
  • Meter Calibration: 0dB meter = -18dBFS (+4dBu at XLR out)
  • Main Meter Type: 2x 12 segment, fast (peak) response, follows PAFL
  • Channel Meter: Type Chromatic Channel Metering, fully programmable colour/brightness
  • Peak Indication: -3dBFS (+19dBu at XLR out), Multi-point sensing
  • Sampling Rate: 96kHz
  • Bit Depth: XCVI custom bit depths, up to 96-bit
  • Latency: <0.7ms, Local Mic Input to Main L/R
  • Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 104°F
  • Mains Power: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
  • Max Power Consumption: 67W
    
    Physical
  • Dimensions: 17.5" x 12.7" x 6.7"
  • Packed in shipping box: 16.9" x 12.5" x 23"
  • Unpacked weight: 15.23 lbs
  • Packed weight: 19.25 lbs
   

• Item Includes:

  • 1x Allen & Heath AH-QU-3
   

• GTIN:

  0505675690318