Qu-5D is the advanced version of Allen & Heath's compact digital mixer with integrated 16x16 Dante interface, designed for professional applications where audio quality, interoperability and intuitive control are essential. Based on the 96kHz XCVI FPGA architecture, it offers up to 38 inputs, 12 configurable mixes, 6 FX processors and numerous connection options including USB-C, SD card, SLink and Dante Ethernet.

Technical features

Allen & Heath XCVI 96kHz DSP engine
Integrated 16x16 Dante interface with EtherCon lock connector
38 total inputs (32 mono Mic/Line + 3 stereo)
17 100mm motorized faders on 4 customizable layers
7” capacitive touchscreen with updated UI
Dedicated display and chromatic LED metering on each channel
12 configurable mixes (6 mono, 6 stereo)
4 linkable mono matrices
6 built-in effects with dedicated stereo returns
32-channel Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM) with no additional latency
Integrated Gain Assistant and Feedback Assistant
32x32 USB-C interface for DAW recording and playback
SD slot for multitrack recording/playback (up to 32x32 @48kHz or 16x16 @96kHz)
USB-A port for stereo rec/play and data saving
SLink port 128x128 for expansion with DX, GX and dSnake stageboxes
8 assignable SoftKeys
Compatibility with MixPad and Qu-You remote apps (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS)
Connections: stereo headphone output, 12V lamp, dual footswitch
Integrated IEC universal power supply
Rack-mountable (optional 19” kit)
Dimensions: 440.4 × 476 × 213.1 mm
Weight: 10 kg