Allen & Heath Qu-16 Digital Mixer/Recorder Kit with Dust Cover & Decksaver (Chrome Edition)

Number of Analog Input Channels

16

Number of Mic Preamps

None

Number of Analog Output Channels

6

Mix Routing

22 x Return
24 x Send
4 x Stereo FX Return

Groups

4 x Mute Group

Presets

None

Display

5" / 126 mm Touchscreen

Display Resolution/Color

Main Display:
800 x 480

Faders

16 x 3.9" / 100 mm Motorized

Meter Range

-48 to -3 dBFS Peak/Clip (+19 dBu at XLR Output)

Meter Calibration

0 dB on Meter = -18 dBFS (+4 dBu at XLR Output)

Gain/Trim Range

Line:
±24 dB (Stereo Channels)
Mic/Line:
-5 dB to 60 dB (in 1 dB Steps)

Input Polarity

Normal/Reverse

Gate Parameters

Threshold: -72 to +18 dBu
Depth: 0 to 60 dB
Attack: 50 μs to 300 ms
Hold: 10 ms to 5 sec
Release: 10 ms to 1 sec

Compressor Parameters

Threshold: -46 to 18 dBu
Ratio: 1:1 to ∞:1
Attack: 300 μs to 300 ms
Release: 100 ms to 2 sec
Knee: Soft / Hard

EQ

FX Returns:
4-Band Parametric
Input Channels:
4-Band Parametric

EQ Parameters

1 x HF Shelf:
±15 dB at 20 Hz to 20 kHz (Shelf or Bell Selectable)
2 x MF Notch/Peak:
±15 dB at 20 Hz to 20 kHz
1 x LF Shelf:
±15 dB at 20 Hz to 20 kHz (Shelf or Bell Selectable) 

Graphic EQ

28-Band 1/3 Octave, ±12 dB 31 Hz to 16 kHz

Filters

High-Pass: 20 Hz to 2 kHz, 12 dB/Octave

Channel Output/Source Monitoring

AFL, PFL, Post-Preamp, Post-EQ, Post-FX

Internal Effects

Reverb
Delay
Reverb (Gated)
ADT
2 x Chorus
Phaser
Flanger

Real Time Analyzer

31-Band 1/3 Octave, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

Audio Delay

Adjustable Up to 85 ms

Sample Rates

48 kHz
AES3 Output:
48 kHz
Stereo Record:
48 kHz
Stereo Playback:
44.1 / 48 kHz
Multitrack Playback/Multitrack Record:
48 kHz

Bit Depth

A/D Conversion:
24-Bit Delta Sigma
D/A Conversion:
24-Bit Delta Sigma
Stereo Record:
24-Bit
Stereo Playback:
16 / 24-Bit
Multitrack Playback, Multitrack Record:
24-Bit

Latency

1.2 ms (Mic Input to XLR Output)
0.7 ms (Mic Input to AES Output)

dBFS Reference Level

+18 dBu = 0 dBFS

Headroom

+18 dB

Frequency Response

20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB

Max Input Level

XLR Input:
+19 dBu
1/4" TRS Input:
+29 dBu
1/4" Aux Input:
+22 dBu
1/8" / 3.5 mm Input:
+19 dBu

Output Level

1/4" TRS / XLR Output:
22 dBu (Max)
4 dBu (Nominal)

Analog Dynamic Range

112 dB

I/O Impedance

AES3 Output:
110 Ohms
XLR Input:
> 5 Kilohms
1/4" TRS Input:
> 10 Kilohms
Stereo Input:
> 7 Kilohms
1/4" TRS, XLR Output:
< 75 Ohms

THD+N

0.0005% at Unity Gain
0.001% at +30 dB Gain

Signal Generator

Sine, White, Pink, or Band-Pass Noise (Assignable to Any Mix)

Analog Inputs

1 x XLR 3-Pin Talkback Input
16 x 1/4" TRS Balanced Line Input
16 x XLR 3-Pin Mic Input
4 x 1/4" TRS Balanced Input (2 Stereo Pairs, Half-Normalled)
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Unbalanced Input

Analog Outputs

4 x XLR 3-Pin Mono Mix Output
6 x XLR 3-Pin Mix Output (3 Stereo Pairs)
2 x XLR 3-Pin Main Output (1 Stereo Pair)
2 x 1/4" TRS Mix Output (1 Stereo Pair)
2 x 1/4" TRS Aux Output (1 Stereo Pair)

Digital I/O

1 x RJ45 (Network)
1 x XLR AES3 Output
1 x etherCON dSNAKE (I/O)

MIDI I/O

None

USB

1 x USB Type-A (External Memory)
1 x USB Type-B (USB 2.0, Audio Streaming)

Max Multitrack Recording

18 Tracks

File Format Support

WAV

Internet Connection

Yes

AC Input Power

100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz

Power Consumption

82 W (Maximum)

Rackmount Size

1 RU

Operating Temperature

32 to 95°F / 0 to 35°C

Dimensions

17.4 x 19.7 x 7.4" / 44.2 x 50 x 18.8 cm (Desk-Mounted)
19 x 19.1 x 7.5" / 48.3 x 48.5 x 19.1 cm (Rack-Mounted)

Weight

22 lb / 10 kg

Package Weight

30 lb

Box Dimensions (LxWxH)

26.5 x 23.5 x 13.5"

Material

Water-repellent 4 oz (113 g) polyester

Weight

Not supplied by manufacturer

Package Weight

Box Dimensions (LxWxH)

8.75 x 6.7 x 0.9"

Material

Polycarbonate shell

Compatibility

Allen & Heath QU 16 Digital Mixer

Dimension L x W x H

17.5 x 18.7 x 1.57" (44.5 x 47.5 x 4.00 cm)

Weight

1.68 lb (0.765 kg)

Package Weight

Box Dimensions (LxWxH)

19 x 17 x 1.5"