Description
The Allen & Heath CQ-12T is a compact 12-channel digital mixer designed to deliver high-resolution audio performance and streamlined control for live sound, studio recording, streaming and installation environments. Powered by advanced 96kHz FPGA processing, the CQ-12T ensures exceptional clarity, low latency and professional-grade sound quality across a wide range of applications.
A responsive 7-inch capacitive touchscreen combined with a rotary encoder provides intuitive hands-on control, enabling fast navigation and efficient workflow management. The mixer supports remote operation via its RJ45 network port when connected to an external Wi-Fi router, allowing app-based control for flexible front-of-house and monitor mixing setups.
Integrated Bluetooth enables convenient stereo audio streaming, while the built-in 16x18 USB-B audio interface supports multitrack recording and playback to a computer. In addition, 16x18 SD card recording and playback capability allows standalone multitrack capture without external hardware.
To simplify setup and enhance mix consistency, the CQ-12T incorporates intelligent assistive tools including Gain Assistant, Feedback Assistant and an Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM), optimising speech clarity in conferences, presentations and panel discussions. Two FX Assist engines provide high-quality reverb, delay and modulation effects, while three assignable SoftKeys and dual footswitch connections allow customised control to suit individual workflows.
Compact, powerful and highly versatile, the Allen & Heath CQ-12T provides a modern digital mixing solution for musicians, content creators, AV professionals and installation engineers seeking precision control within a portable format.