UNDERSTANDING QU-DRIVE and USB Devices
Qu-Drive is a facility to record and playback stereo (2-track) and
multitrack (18-track) audio.
The recording format is WAV 48kHz 24-bit.
Qu-Drive audio recording and multitrack playback require the USB
storage ...
This article applies to Qu and ZEDi series mixers only.
System requirements and instructions for the Windows USB Audio Drivers
are specified in the driver Help Manuals. This is available from the
driver section of the product Software pages.
For USB a...
A rack mounting kit is available for Qu-16. (part no: QU-16-RK19) see
User Guide for more details
[http://www.allen-heath.com/uk/Products/pages/ProductDetails.aspx?catId=Qu16&ProductId=Qu16&SubCatId=#tabset-tab-4]
Please order through your dealer or loc...
To hard reset the Qu mixer, as explained in the User Guide, available
to download on the Qu product page,
[http://www.allen-heath.com/key-series/qu-series/#tab4]
- Press and hold the touch screen Reset and Setup keys together and
then power up the mixer...
Bidirectional DAW Control allows Qu mixers to control a DAW using
popular HUI or Mackie Control protocols.
Once set up, faders, PAFL, Sel and Mute keys of the Qu MIDI strips
will control DAW track level,
solo, select and mute respectively. DAW Control c...
The Qu range of Allen & Heath mixers do not have dedicated send and
returns for external hardware.
As a workaround you can do the following:
* Send audio from your DAW to Qu's input channel/s.
* Send audio from the input channel above to a Mix Out...
Known Issues - Qu-Drive:
An unformatted USB key plugged into Qu-Drive is not always recognised
by the mixer.
You may need to first format the USB key on a PC or Mac (FAT 32), then
try to format it again on the Qu mixer.
keywords: Qu-16 Qu-24 Qu-32 Qu...
Q. Are there any Android Apps available for Qu series mixers?
A. There is now an Android version of Qu-You available:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.allenheath.qumon
[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.allenheat...
Sending FX to the Mix outputs uses the exact same method as sending
input channels to the Mix outputs.
Press the blue mix key for the Mix you want to send the FX to (Mix 1,
Mix 2, Mix 3 etc).
In a Mix you have access to the same channels as the main L...
ROUTING AUDIO FROM QU TO THE DAW
The USB/Qu-Drive audio upstream is always available and doesn't need
to be configured to enable recording via Qu-Drive or the DAW.
The routing for all USB/Qu-Drive audio can be found under: SETUP >
I/O PATCH > USB AUDI...
Be default your Qu mixer is set to tap the signal for Qu-Drive and USB
Audio from the insert sends, directly after the preamp. There may be
scenarios where you will want to include the channel processing and
inserts in your USB audio.
You can change thi...
Layer 2 network switches and media converters can be used, provided
they support Fast Ethernet (100Base-TX) connections (ACE and dSNAKE
are Ethernet 802.3 IEEE [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.3]
Layer 2 compliant)
Typical applications include par...
Allen & Heath can provide a range of pre-assembled, approved CAT and
fibre cables. Please see here
[http://www.allen-heath.com/ahproducts/cat5/] for more information.
Recommended Cables for A&H digital mixers
Different cables are used with our mixers d...
The SQ (v1.1.0 +) can send and receive audio with the Qu (v1.93 +)
over the dSnake protocol.
THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE SHOULD ONLY BE ATTEMPTED ON A WINDOWS BASED PC
Qu-Drive recordings can appear corrupt if the USB media is removed too
early or the system loses power.
In this situation you can typically find yourself with eighteen .WAV
files t...
All our apps work across a wide range of modern routers and Access
Points. However, we do recommend some key features when choosing your
device:
* Good wireless coverage (802.11n or 802.11ac with 'beamforming'
are recommended)
* Dual band wireless f...
