{"product_id":"allen-heath-cq-12t","title":"Allen \u0026 Heath CQ-12T Compact 12-Channel Digital Mixer w\/ Screen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-compact 12 in\/8 out, 96kHz digital audio mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ is Allen \u0026amp; Heath’s most compact digital mixer range ever. Built on a 96kHz processing engine, it’s rich in connectivity with Bluetooth, wireless options, SD and USB audio recording and playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocusing on speed and ease of use - brand new Quick Channels, Gain\/Feedback Assistants and signal conscious FX enhance the world-renowned audio and build quality that users expect from Allen \u0026amp; Heath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the CQ range, Allen \u0026amp; Heath have created a super portable and fun to use, but still fully featured digital mixer, suitable for technical and non-technical users alike. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gLKs5vQPf9g?si=nEi87TPndrwgeulR\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick and Complete - Pick Your Mixing Style\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEvery input channel on CQ can be switched between two modes. Quick Channels offer instrument and application specific processing with the ability to dial in a full channel of processing via a single knob. Need more control? 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CQ’s Gain Assistant quickly and accurately sets the optimal gain level for one or multiple input channels and continues to monitor levels during the performance to prevent any nasty peaks or surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"418\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/allenandheath.wpenginepowered.com\/media\/Feature-Gain-Assist-CQ_0000-web.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeedback Assistant - Say Goodbye to Feedback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ’s Feedback Assistant automatically detects and eliminates problem frequencies using up to 16 filters per output so you can mix with confidence – and forget about feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"418\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/allenandheath.wpenginepowered.com\/media\/Feature-FBA-CQ12T_0000-3_web.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePristine Sound - You Won’t Believe Your Ears\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCQ draws on technology from our latest generation of live sound consoles to deliver audio quality previously unimaginable at this level of mixer. Pristine 96kHz audio is partnered with studio-grade onboard processing and an optimised suite of FX to set a new standard for what’s possible with ultra-compact digital mixers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In FX- A New Breed of Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ introduces a new suite of high-quality, user-friendly reverb, delay and modulation algorithms with instrument-specific presets for speedy setup. Selected units feature our new FX Assist tool, automatically shaping the effects and dynamically responding to your input signal to ensure your mix is enhanced by FX, not engulfed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"418\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/allenandheath.wpenginepowered.com\/media\/Feature-FX-CQ12T_0000-web.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUser Friendly - You’re Always In Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ-12T gives you all the tactile control you need to get around the interface quickly. The 7″ touchscreen and rotary control make it simple to set up and get mixing, and 3 Custom SoftKeys let you access commonly used functions at the push of a button. Connect a router or access point and the free CQ MixPad app also gives you full control of your mix from anywhere in the venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"418\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/allenandheath.wpenginepowered.com\/media\/Feature-Control-CQ12T_0000_web.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecording \u0026amp; Playback - Capture the Performance, Wherever You Are\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ packs in multiple recording and playback options to ensure you’re always ready to capture the performance. An integrated USB audio interface enables easy multitrack recording, playback and streaming via your DAW, and an SD card slot is provided for reliable multitrack recording and playback on the go. You can record and playback stereo files via USB key, and you can even playback from your phone via the built-in Bluetooth functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI\/O - Get Yourself Connected\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCQ-12T gives you all the connectivity you need to get going with 10 mic\/line inputs split across 5 XLRs and 5 XLR\/TRS combi sockets, plus a stereo input via a pair of 1\/4″ jacks. When it comes to outputs, there’s a pair of main mix outputs on XLR plus 6 TRS jack outputs for monitor mixes – enough for the whole band!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"418\" width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/allenandheath.wpenginepowered.com\/media\/Feature-IO-CQ12T_0000.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAMM - Simplify Speech\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe integrated Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM) means you can instantly reduce background noise and improve clarity for speech applications without lifting a finger. 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It can then keep an eye on your preamp levels to prevent nasty peaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeedback Assistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind and remove feedback frequencies at setup using fixed mode and then watch out for feedback throughout the show across all outputs with live mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFX Assist engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluding brand new signal-conscious reverb and delay units which dynamically respond to signal to always sit correctly in the mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove clarity and reduce background noise for speech applications without needing to lift a finger. 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