Allen & Heath Qu-24C Overview
The Allen & Heath Qu-24C 30-In/24-Out Digital Mixer features 24 of Allen & Heath’s AnalogiQ microphone preamps and is powered by its 5-core ARM processor to provide a variety of integrated effects and processing including channel-independent 4-band parametric EQs, compressors, delay, reverb, and more. The mixer is capable of recording audio to either your Mac or a USB hard drive in up to 48 kHz/24-bit resolution, allowing you to record both the individual tracks and live mix of your shows. The chrome edition adds high-contrast chrome rotary and fader knobs that improve visibility in dark conditions, as well as a number of software enhancements from the updated firmware (V1.8).
Allen & Heath Qu-24C Key Features
30 Total Inputs (24 Mono + 3 Stereo)
With 24 mono mic/line channels and 3 stereo line inputs, the QU‑24C gives you extensive input flexibility for instruments, vocals, and playback sources.
Recallable AnalogiQ™ Preamps
Allen & Heath’s AnalogiQ preamps deliver transparent, low‑noise audio with accurate gain control and a warm, musical character.
Large Touchscreen & Motorized Faders
The high‑contrast 800×480 touchscreen and 25 motorized faders provide fast access to channel settings, mix layers, and detailed routing controls for a smoother, more efficient workflow.
Multitrack Recording & USB Audio Streaming
Use the built‑in 32×30 USB audio interface for multitrack recording/playback or stream directly to your DAW. Qu‑Drive lets you record live performances directly to a USB drive — no computer required.
Professional Onboard Effects
Four stereo FX engines derived from A&H’s pro touring systems provide premium reverb, delay, modulation, and other effects, with dedicated FX returns and flexible routing.
Remote Control Apps & Expandability
Control your mix from anywhere with the Qu‑Pad iPad app or use Qu‑You on iPhone/Android for personal monitoring. The mixer also integrates with the ME personal mixing system and remote stageboxes via dSNAKE.
Comprehensive Processing & Workflow
Each input and output features trim, polarity, HPF, gate, PEQ, compressor, delay, and channel ducker, while mute groups, DCA groups, and scene memory enhance workflow performance.
What is so Great with Allen & Heath Qu-24C
- Live Sound & Touring: Powerful channel processing and streamlined control for FOH and monitor engineers.
- Recording & Playback: Flexible USB recording and playback for studio or live use.
- Hybrid Productions: Remote control from tablets and personal monitoring adds freedom for complex setups.
- Compact Yet Powerful: A full‑featured digital mixer that fits comfortably into smaller rigs without sacrificing professional capability.










