Allen & Heath Qu-5D Digital Mixer

The Allen & Heath QU-5D is ideal for audio professionals looking for a rack-friendly digital mixer with powerful onboard processing, built-in Dante and flexible expansion. It runs on a 96kHz XCVI FPGA core, providing clean, low-latency audio across 36 mixable input channels. With ...The Allen & Heath QU-5D is ideal for audio professionals looking for a rack-friendly digital mixer with powerful onboard processing, built-in Dante and flexible expansion.

It runs on a 96kHz XCVI FPGA core, providing clean, low-latency audio across 36 mixable input channels. With its built-in 16x16 Dante interface, you can easily integrate into networked audio setups using standard Ethernet cabling, perfect for linking stageboxes, amplifiers or computers without extra hardware. A bright 7-inch touchscreen and 17 motorised faders give you immediate control of EQ, dynamics, FX and routing.

Channel strip layers and assignable SoftKeys make the layout adaptable for different workflows so you can configure the desk for shows, rehearsals or installs. It's simple to use but offers deep control when you need it most. Live sound tools like Gain Assistant, Feedback Assistant and a 32-channel automatic mic mixer speed up setup and help maintain clarity during complex events.

With six onboard FX engines and expandable processing options, you can manage creative and technical needs straight from the desk. Multitrack recording is built in, with SD and USB-C options giving you the ability to capture up to 32 channels without a laptop. You can also play back tracks for sound checks or backing.

App control for iOS, Android, Mac and PC adds flexibility for engineers needing remote access. A great choice for venues, AV teams and installers looking for a reliable, Dante-enabled mixer.