Allen & Heath Qu-PAC-32 Compact Mountable Mixer

Allen & Heath Qu-Pac – 16-In/12-Out Compact Mountable Mixer NEW! Authorized Dealer!

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

• 16 Mic/Line Inputs

• 16 Recallable AnalogiQ Preamps

• 12 Mix Outputs

• 32×32 USB Recording Interface

• 4 Built-In FX Engines

• 5″ Touchscreen

• iPad App for Wireless Mixing

• EQ & Dynamics on Each Input

• Up to 38 Inputs via dSNAKE

Designed to accommodate a wide variety of live sound reinforcement and recording scenarios, the Allen & Heath Qu-Pac is a 16-in/12-out rack-mountable, console-less digital mixer that doubles as a 32×32 USB recording interface. Featuring 16 of the company’s recallable AnalogiQ microphone preamps, and powered by a 5 core ARM processor, the Qu-Pac provides a variety of integrated effects and processing, including channel-independent 4-band parametric EQs, compressors, delay, and reverb.

The mixer is compatible with both the ME Personal Mixing System and dSNAKE digital connectivity system from Allen & Heath, which allows for up to 38 inputs. The Qu-Pac can also be used with the Qu-Pad app, allowing you to use your iPad to mix from anywhere in the venue when connected to a wireless network. Engineered for intuitive navigation, the mixer also features a 5″ touchscreen display, providing access to all settings.

Features at a Glance:

• 16 AnalogiQ recallable preamps
• 16 On-board Mic / Line Inputs (XLR / TRS)
• Expandable up to 38 inputs via dSNAKE
• 3 Stereo Inputs (TRS)
• 32 Mono + 3 Stereo Input Channels
• 12 On-board Mix Outputs (XLR)
• 4 Stereo Groups
• 2 Stereo Matrix Outs
• AES Digital Out
• 4 DCA Groups
• 4 Mute Groups
• Qu-Pad iPad App for all live mixing controls
• Qu-You iPhone App for personal monitoring
• Qu-Drive direct Multitrack Recording / Playback on USB drives
• 15 Soft Keys
• 16 Custom Select keys
• Qu-Control custom screen to suit application
• 4 FX Engines
• 4 FX Sends / Returns
• 32×32 USB Audio Interface
• 5″ Touchscreen
• iLive FX Library
• Compatible with ME Personal Mixing System
• Trim, polarity, HPF, gate, insert / ducker, 4-band PEQ, compressor and delay on all Inputs
• Insert, 4-band PEQ, 1/3 octave GEQ, compressor and delay on all Mix outputs
• Built-in Signal Generator
• RTA with Peak Band indication

Mic/Line InputsBalanced, XLR and 1/4″ TRS jacks, fully recallable
Input Sensitivity: -60 to +5 dBu / -50 to +15 dBu (XLR / TRS)
Analog Gain: -5 to +60 dB, 1 dB steps
Maximum Input Level: +19 / +29 dBu
Input Impedance: >5 kOhms (XLR), >10 kOhms (TRS)
THD+N, Unity Gain 0 dB: 0.0005%, -89 dBu (20 Hz to 20 kHz, direct out @ 0 dBu, 1 kHz)
THD+N, Mid Gain +30 dB: 0.001%, -83 dBu (20 Hz to 20 kHz, direct out @ 0 dBu, 1 kHz)Stereo Line InputsST1, ST2 Connector: Balanced, 1/4″ (6.3 mm) TRS jacks, half-normalled
ST3 Connector: Unbalanced 1/8″ (3.5 mm) mini jack
Input Sensitivity (ST1, ST2, ST3): +4 /0 dBu, nominal
Trim: +/-24 dB
Maximum Input Level (ST1, ST2, ST3): +22 /+18 dBu
Input Impedance: >7 kOhmsLine OutputsMix 1 to 10 & LR Out: Balanced XLR
Output Impedance: <75 ohms
Nominal Output: +4 dBu = 0 dB meter reading
Maximum Output Level: +22 dBu
Residual Output Noise: -90 dBu (muted, 20 Hz to 20 kHz)Stereo OutputStereo Alt Out & 2 Trk Out : Balanced 1/4″ (6.3 mm) TRS jacks
Source (Alt Output/2 Trk Output): Patchable/LR post fade
Output Impedance: <75 ohms
Nominal Output: +4 dBu = 0 dB meter reading
Maximum Output Level: +22 dBu
Residual Output Noise: -90 dBu (muted, 20 Hz to 20 kHz)AES Digital Audio Outputs2-channel
48 kHz sampling rate
XLR Out
2.5 Vpp balanced terminated 110 ohmsInputsRemote source for CH1-32, ST1, ST2, ST3OutputsPatchable from Mix 1-10, LR, Grp 1-8, MTX 1-4
Compatible with AudioRacks AR2412, AR84, AB168
Compatible with ME personal mixing systemDynamic Range112 dBFrequency Response20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0/-0.5 dB)Headroom+18 dBOperating LevelInternal Operating Level: 0 dBuAlignmentdBFS: +18 dBu = 0 dBFS (+22 dBu @ XLR output)CalibrationMeter Calibration: 0 dB meter = -18 dBFS (+4 dBu @ XLR output)IndicatorsMeter Peak Indication: -3 dBFS (+19 dBu @ XLR out), multi-point sensing
Meter Signal Indication: -48 dBFS (-26 dBu @ XLR out)
Meter Type: Fast (peak) responseSampling Rate48 kHz +/-100 PPMConverters24-bit Delta-SigmaLatency1.2 ms (local XLR in to XLR out)
0.7 ms (local XLR in to AES out)Operating Temperature32 to 95°F (0 to 35°C)PowerMains Power: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 150 W maximumUSB AudioQu-Drive: USB A
Device: Use a USB hard drive (not a USB key)
Stereo Record: 2-channel, WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit, patchable
Stereo Playback: 2-channel, WAV, 44.1 or 48 kHz, 16- or 24-bit, to ST3
Multitrack Record: 18-channel, WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit, patchable
Multitrack Playback: 18-channel, WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit
USB Audio Streaming: USB B, Core Audio compliant
Send (upstream): 32-channel, WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bit
Return (downstream): 32-channel, WAV, 48 kHz, 24-bitTouchscreen5″ TFT, 800 x 480 resolutionSoftkeys10GroupsMute Groups: 4
DCA Groups: 4NetworkTCP/IP Ethernet for MIDI commands and iPad appSourceChannels 1 to 32: Local, dSNAKE, or USB
ST1, ST2: Local, dSNAKE, or USB
ST3: Local, dSNAKE, or USB Stereo
USB Global Source: Qu-Drive or USB B StreamingStereo LinkingStereo Linking: Odd/even input pairs
Parameters Linked: EQ, dynamics, insert, delay, assignments, sends
Link Options: Preamp, polarity, sidechains, fader, mute, panPolarityNormal & reverseHPF12 dB/octave, 20 Hz to 20 kHzInsertAssign FX1-4 into input channelsDelayUp to 85 msGateSelf-key sidechain
Threshold: -72 to +18 dBu
Depth: 0 to 60 dB
Attack: 50 μs to 300 ms
Hold: 10 ms to 5 s
Release: 10 ms to 1 sEqualizer4-band fully parametric, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +/-15 dB
Band 1: Selectable LF shelving (Baxandall), bell
Band 2 & 3: Bell
Band 4: Selectable HF shelving (Baxandall), bell
Bell Width: Non-constant Q, variable, 1.5 to 1/9 octaveCompressorSelf-key sidechain
Threshold: -46 to 18 dBu
Ratio: 1:1 to infinity
Attack: 300 μs to 300 ms
Release: 100 ms to 2 s
Knee: Soft or Hard
Types: Peak manual, RMS manual, SlowOpto, PunchBagUSB OutputChannel Direct Out to USB: Follow fader, follow mute (global options)
Source Select (Global): Post-preamp, pre-EQ, post-EQ, post-delayInsertAssign FX into Mix channelsDelayUp to 170 msEqualizerGraphic EQ: Constant 1/3 octave, 28 bands from 31 Hz to 16 kHz, +/-12 dB
Parametric EQ: 4-band fully parametric, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, +/- 15 dB
Band 1: Selectable LF shelving (Baxandall), bell
Band 2 & 3: Bell
Band 4: Selectable HF shelving (Baxandall), bell
Bell Width: Non-constant Q, variable, 1.5 to 1/9 octaveCompressorSelf-key sidechain
Threshold: -46 to 18 dBu
Ratio: 1:1 to infinity
Attack: 300 μs to 300 ms
Release: 100 ms to 2 s
Knee: Soft or Hard
Types: Peak manual, RMS manual, SlowOpto, PunchBagEffectsInternal FX: 4x RackFX engines, Send>Return or Inserted
Types: Reverbs, delays, gated reverbs, ADT, chorus, symphonic chorus, phaser, flanger
4x Dedicated Stereo FX Returns: Fader, pan, mute, routing to Mix/LR, 4-band PEQPAFLPFL or stereo in-place AFL
0 to -24 dB trim
85 ms delayTalkbackAssignable to any mix
12 dB/octave HPFSignal GeneratorAssignable to any mix
Sine, white, pink, bandpass noiseRTA31-bands, 1/3 octave 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Follows PAFL sourceDimensions (WxDxH)Desk mounted: 17.3 x 7 x 7″ (440 x 180 x 181 mm)
Rack mounted: 19 x 6.9 x 7″ (483 x 174 x 181 mm), 4UWeight14.5 lb (6.6 g)