Take your mix on the road or into the studio with the Allen & Heath Qu-5D 32-channel digital mixer—built for seamless Dante integration and rock-solid reliability. The Allen & Heath Qu-5D 32-channel digital mixer with Dante combines powerful audio processing, flexible connectivity, and intuitive control in a compact, rackmountable design. At its core is the advanced 96kHz FPGA engine, delivering pristine sound quality and seamless performance for demanding live and studio applications. This mixer is equipped with 36 mix inputs, including 16 combi mic/line inputs, and features Allen & Heath's renowned Everything I/O connectivity for effortless system integration. The Qu-5D variant stands out with its built-in 16x16 Dante interface, enabling seamless interoperability with other Dante-enabled devices. A 7" capacitive touchscreen, motorized faders, and customizable layers ensure hands-on control, while six multi-FX engines provide studio-grade effects processing. Designed for professionals seeking uncompromising quality, the Qu-5D offers cutting-edge features in a portable, user-friendly format.
Allen & Heath Qu-5D With 96kHz FPGA Processing Power
Experience ultraclear mixes powered by Allen & Heath's advanced 96kHz FPGA core. This high-performance engine processes every signal with low latency and high precision, capturing the full depth and dynamic range of your audio. Whether you're tracking in the studio or mixing FOH, the Qu-5D keeps your sound clean, consistent and responsive—ready to meet the demands of any pro audio environment.
Built-in Dante Networking for Seamless Integration
The Qu-5D features a built-in 16x16 48/96kHz Dante interface, expanding its connectivity capabilities for professionals working with Dante-enabled systems. This integration simplifies multi-room setups, enabling seamless digital audio networking over standard Ethernet connections. Perfect for connecting to stage boxes, amplifiers or other Dante-compatible hardware, this functionality allows users to build scalable and efficient systems with ease. The Dante interface ensures signal integrity and reliability, making this mixer an excellent choice for complex live sound or recording environments requiring advanced networking solutions.
Touchscreen Workflow With Motorized Faders and SoftKeys
Mixing is streamlined with the Qu-5D's 7" capacitive touchscreen, offering a responsive and intuitive interface for managing channels, effects, and routing. The bright display provides clear visual feedback, while custom channel strip displays and configurable layers allow users to tailor the workflow to their specific needs. Paired with 17 motorized faders and eight customizable SoftKeys, the touchscreen ensures precise control and quick access to essential functions. This setup enhances efficiency during live performances or studio sessions, giving users the confidence to focus on their mix.
A Compact Digital Mixer With Rugged, Rack-Ready Construction
Designed to endure the rigors of professional use, the Qu-5D features a robust, rackmountable chassis built from durable materials. The motorized faders are engineered for consistent, smooth operation, while the high-quality components ensure reliable performance over time. With its compact footprint and road-ready construction, this mixer is ideal for touring professionals and permanent installations alike. The reliability of its build ensures it remains a dependable tool for years of demanding use in live and studio environments.
Why the Allen & Heath Qu-5D Digital Mixer?
The Allen & Heath Qu-5D offers advanced networking, pristine audio quality and hands-on control for professionals requiring seamless integration with Dante-enabled systems. Whether managing live sound or recording, this mixer delivers the power and flexibility to handle complex setups with ease. Invest in the Qu-5D today and experience the next level of digital mixing performance.