Allen & Heath Qu-6D - Compact 38in/24out 96kHz Digital Mixer with Dante

Allen & Heath Qu-6D – Dante-Enabled 24-Channel Digital Mixer in a Compact Rack Format

The Allen & Heath Qu-6D is a powerful 24-input digital mixer with integrated Dante™ networking, offering exceptional audio quality, flexible routing, and a compact, rack-mountable footprint. Designed for demanding live sound, broadcast, and install applications, the Qu-6D combines the acclaimed features of the Qu series with seamless Dante integration—making it a go-to solution for professionals needing high channel counts, networked audio, and robust digital control in tight spaces.

Key Features

• Built-In Dante Audio Networking
  The Qu-6D comes pre-installed with a Dante expansion card, enabling 64×64 channel audio networking over standard Ethernet. Easily route signals between digital stageboxes, amplifiers, recorders, and other Dante devices—perfect for scalable, future-ready audio systems.

• 24 Premium AnalogiQ™ Mic Preamps
  Get uncompromising audio quality with digitally controlled analog preamps. Each channel includes full processing—4-band parametric EQ, high-pass filter, compressor, gate, delay—and is fully recallable.

• Compact, Rackmount Design
  With its 19” rackmount format and powerful I/O, the Qu-6D is ideal for touring racks, mobile broadcast kits, AV installations, and more. It offers the power of a full-sized console in a space-saving form factor.

• Touchscreen Interface + Motorized Faders
  Navigate quickly using the bright 5” color touchscreen and 24 motorized faders. Store and recall scenes, create custom layers, and manage mixes with ease.

• Flexible Multi-Track Recording
  Record and play back up to 32 channels directly to USB via Qu-Drive, or connect to a DAW over USB-B for 32×32 channel audio streaming—perfect for virtual soundchecks, multitrack recordings, and live playback.

• Studio-Quality Built-In Effects
  Four stereo FX engines offer reverb, delay, chorus, and more with high-resolution algorithms and dedicated return channels. Tailor your mix with precision using onboard signal processing and GEQs on all outputs.

Specifications Snapshot

Perfect For:

• Large-Scale Live Sound – Full Dante integration for scalable FOH and monitor systems

• Broadcast & Streaming – High channel counts and flexible I/O in compact rigs

• Corporate & Education AV – Networkable audio and centralized control

• Worship, Theater & Touring – Scene recall, FX, and multitrack recording on the go

Why Choose the Allen & Heath Qu-6D?

The Qu-6D brings together professional digital mixing, powerful onboard processing, and Dante audio networking—all in a rack-friendly format designed for serious sound professionals. Whether you’re building a Dante-based infrastructure, expanding a touring rig, or outfitting a high-performance install, the Qu-6D gives you advanced control, premium audio, and rock-solid reliability.