ALLEN & HEATH QU-PAC, Getting Started Manual

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Qu-Pac Getting Started Guide 6 AP9815 iss2
3. Introduction
Qu-Pac is part of the Allen & Heath Qu Series of digital mixers. It is a faderless version with the same local
connections as the Qu-16, but features the Qu-32 mix engine and can therefore be expanded to 32
channels using an optional AudioRack linked via the dSNAKE Cat5 digital snake. Qu-Pac is intended for
wireless live mixing, for example using an iPad. It can also be fully controlled using its front panel touch
screen. Qu-Pac has many applications where a compact solution is required:
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Compact live mixer for wireless remote mixing
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Band mixer for side-of-stage live mixing, personal monitoring, live and DAW multitrack recording
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Installed mixer with user logins for live event technician and zone control by non-technical staff
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Corporate event mixing
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Free standing or 19” 4U rack mount (rack ears supplied)
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16 Mic/Line inputs expandable to 32 via dSNAKE (digital snake and optional AudioRacks)
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3 stereo Line inputs, 12 mixes (4 mono, 3 stereo, LR), 4 stereo groups, 2 stereo matrix
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4 internal FX engines with dedicated return channels
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4 Mute groups, 4 DCA groups
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Input processing – Preamp, HPF, Gate, PEQ, Compressor, Delay, Ducking
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Output processing – PEQ, Graphic EQ, Compressor, Delay
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100 Scene memories with recall filters, safes and USB data transfer
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Qu-Drive for stereo and 18-track recording/playback to USB hard drive
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32 in, 32 out USB streaming, MIDI DAW control
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Qu-Pad engineer’s mixing wireless remote app for iPad
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Qu-You personal monitoring app for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
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Compatible with the Allen & Heath ME personal mixing system
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Customisable 15 SoftKeys, 16 Sel keys, Qu-Control screen
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User permissions and login to enable operator access required