The Allen & Heath Qu-16 is a compact, rack-mountable 16-channel digital mixer that redefines professional audio control in a portable 3U form factor. Built on the same iLive-derived 32-bit floating-point processing engine as its larger siblings, it delivers pristine sound quality, intuitive workflow, and powerful features for live sound, studio recording, and installations. With a 5-inch color touchscreen, 16 motorized faders, and comprehensive I/O, the Qu-16 supports up to 38 inputs and 22 outputs via its built-in dSNAKE digital snake protocol—perfect for bands, theaters, houses of worship, and corporate AV.