Allen & Heath CQ-18T Compact Digital Mixer

Allen & Heath CQ-18T is a an ultra-compact form factor, 96kHz digital audio mixer, rich in connectivity with Bluetooth, wireless options, SD and USB audio recording and playback. CQ is designed to be used anywhere high-quality sound processing and summing is required, from bands and producers to AV and rental, from the main mixer in a small venue to a sub mixer on the largest stage.

Allen & Heath have created a super portable and fun to use, but still fully featured digital mixer, suitable for technical and non-technical users alike. Focusing on speed and ease of use CQ-18T brings new functions like:

Quick and Complete Channels: Quick Channels offer instrument and application specific processing. Dial in a full channel of processing with a single knob. Switch to a Complete Channel for advanced tweaking.

Gain Assistant: CQs gain assistant saves you time by automatically and accurately setting preamp gain for you. It can then keep an eye on your preamp levels to prevent nasty peaks.

Feedback Assistant: Find and remove feedback frequencies at setup using fixed mode and then watch out for feedback throughout the show across all outputs with live mode.

FX Assist engines: Including brand new signal-conscious reverb and delay units which dynamically respond to signal to always sit correctly in the mix.

AMM: Improve clarity and reduce background noise for speech applications without needing to lift a finger. Available on every input.

Remote Apps: Control the mixer from (almost) anywhere with free apps for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS. CQ-MixPad gives the engineer complete control anywhere in the room and CQ4You allows the performer to adjust only their mix and hear exactly what they need to.