Professional Sound Quality with the Allen & Heath CQ-18T Digital Audio Mixer
The Allen & Heath CQ-18T digital audio mixer combines professional performance with compact convenience for modern worship spaces. Moreover, this 18-channel professional compact mixing console delivers studio-grade sound through intuitive touchscreen controls. Additionally, sound engineers consistently express relief at finally having a mixer that their volunteers can operate confidently during services.
Wireless Mixing Freedom with the CQ-18T Digital Console
Mix from anywhere in your venue using the free CQ MixPad app on your smartphone or tablet. Furthermore, this wireless capability allows you to hear exactly what your congregation experiences in real-time. Consequently, you can make precise adjustments while walking through different areas of your space. Similarly, users report feeling empowered to create better mixes without being confined to a fixed position.
Built-In Effects Transform the CQ-18T Audio Console Performance
Access professional reverbs, delays, and dynamics processing without investing in expensive external equipment. Therefore, your worship team enjoys polished, radio-quality sound immediately after connecting their instruments. Meanwhile, the straightforward controls make adding effects simple for operators at any skill level. Subsequently, churches notice dramatic improvements in both live sound and streaming audio quality.
USB Multi-Track Recording Capabilities
Record complete services directly to USB with up to 32 channels at pristine 96kHz quality. In addition, playback backing tracks and pre-recorded content seamlessly during your productions without additional hardware. Thus, the CQ-18T mixing desk becomes your all-in-one solution for recording and playback needs. Likewise, your archived services maintain exceptional audio fidelity for future reference and distribution.
Automatic Mic Mixing Simplifies Complex Operations
The intelligent AutoMix feature manages multiple microphones by automatically reducing feedback and background noise between speakers. Therefore, inexperienced volunteers achieve clean, professional results without constantly adjusting individual channel levels. As a result, your team focuses on worship instead of wrestling with technical challenges. Indeed, this single feature has motivated countless churches to modernize their aging sound systems.
Church-Ready Streaming and Recording Integration
Connect directly to popular streaming platforms using dedicated outputs and flexible routing options built specifically for worship environments. Furthermore, the CQ-18T digital audio mixer functions as a high-quality USB audio interface for your broadcasts. Consequently, your online audience receives the same exceptional sound quality as your in-person congregation. Additionally, customers praise how this mixer simplified their entire streaming workflow compared to previous complicated setups.
What’s Included in the Box?
- Allen & Heath CQ-18T Digital Audio Mixer
- Power Supply with Regional Adapter
- Quick Start Guide and Documentation
- Software License Card for Updates
- 30 days. Ask us anything. Support.

