ALLEN & HEATH CQ18T Digital Mixer

ALLEN & HEATH CQ-18T Digital Mixer

The ALLEN & HEATH CQ-18T is an ultra-compact, next-generation digital mixer featuring 96kHz audio resolution and smart features that simplify the sound reinforcement process. This model stands out with its 7-inch touchscreen display and integrated dual-band Wi-Fi, allowing remote control of the mixer without any additional network equipment.

The mixer uses a powerful 96kHz processing engine and includes integrated Gain Assistant and Feedback Assistant tools, which automatically adjust input levels and suppress unwanted feedback. Despite its extremely small size, it offers all professional capabilities: from studio-quality effects to multi-track recording to an SD card or USB drive. Virtual faders on the touchscreen ensure quick and intuitive control of all 18 input channels.

Key Features

• 96kHz Audio Processing: Ensures top-class digital audio quality and transparency.
• 7” Touchscreen: Intuitive user interface with quick access to all channel parameters and settings.
• Smart Assistants: Gain Assistant automatically sets optimal gain, while Feedback Assistant identifies and eliminates problematic frequencies.
• Integrated Wi-Fi: Allows controlling the mixer with a tablet or phone from anywhere in the venue.
• Multi-track Recording: Ability to record 18x18 channels directly to an SD card or use the mixer as a 24x22 USB audio interface.
• Effects Engines: 4 internal FX blocks with high-quality algorithms tailored for various instruments and vocals.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Allen & Heath
• Model: CQ-18T Ultra-Compact Digital Mixer
• Product Code: CQ-18T/X
• Inputs: 16 x Mic/Line (8 x XLR, 8 x XLR/TRS Combi), 2 x TRS Line (stereo)
• Outputs: Main LR (XLR), 6 x Aux (TRS), Headphone output
• Display: 7-inch capacitive touchscreen
• Wireless Connectivity: Integrated Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz / 5GHz)
• Bluetooth: For stereo audio playback
• Recording: SD card (18x18), USB-A (stereo), USB-C (24x22)
• Dimensions: 346 x 242 x 88 mm
• Weight: 3 kg

What's in the box?

• 1 x ALLEN & HEATH CQ-18T Digital Mixer
• 1 x Power Supply
• 1 x Quick Start Guide

Intended for?

• Solo artists and bands who need a maximally compact but powerful solution for live performances.
• Content creators and podcasters due to excellent recording capabilities and AMM function.
• Event hosts looking for simple control and reliable wireless connectivity.

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