# Xone DJ **URL:** https://forums.allen-heath.com/c/xone/48.md [Latest](https://forums.allen-heath.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.allen-heath.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.allen-heath.com/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to the Xone Forum - Please Read Before Posting](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/welcome-to-the-xone-forum-please-read-before-posting/30319)
**Author:** [@BenM](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/BenM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 November 2025 16:34 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/welcome-to-the-xone-forum-please-read-before-posting/30319 "2025-11-12T16:34:17Z")
This is a space for Xone users to ask questions, share tips, and help each other out. Support Please check: Resources (guides, firmware, software) Knowledgebase (common questions) Xone YouTube (how-to videos) For dir… --- ## [Allen & Heath Xone:PX5 USB dropouts/audio distortion in OBS – Need help!](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/allen-heath-xone-px5-usb-dropouts-audio-distortion-in-obs-need-help/32974)
**Author:** [@Marcio76](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Marcio76)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 September 2026 00:21 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/allen-heath-xone-px5-usb-dropouts-audio-distortion-in-obs-need-help/32974 "2026-09-23T00:21:12Z")
Hi everyone, I’m facing a frustrating issue while trying to stream/record my live sets using my Allen & Heath Xone:PX5connected via USB directly to OBS Studio. Randomly during my sets, I experience temporary audio drop… --- ## [PX5 soundcard problem](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/px5-soundcard-problem/11499)
**Author:** [@petehorsham](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/petehorsham)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 18:25 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/px5-soundcard-problem/11499 "2026-09-22T18:25:30Z")
I’m trying to record an hour long mix and keep getting audio glitches in some parts of the audio. It’s happened once using soundforge and now again using Ableton to record (i also set a big buffer). I’m on a macbook pro … --- ## [XONE: K3 - LED Colour Change via MIDI](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-led-colour-change-via-midi/30763)
**Author:** [@krohmjan13](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/krohmjan13)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 21:56 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-led-colour-change-via-midi/30763 "2026-09-20T21:56:31Z")
Please consider adding the following functionality: Currently on LED On/Off State chan be changed via MIDI. LED Colour has to be selected via XONE K3 Controller editor. Adding the Possibility to change LED Colour via M… --- ## [XONE:K3 Traktor LED feedback issue](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-traktor-led-feedback-issue/30291)
**Author:** [@lukas1](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/lukas1)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2026 19:53 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-traktor-led-feedback-issue/30291 "2026-09-16T19:53:21Z")
Hi everyone, This is my first post on the forum. After ten years of using the Xone:K2, I switched to the new Xone:K3 yesterday. According to the information provided with the Factory Map, the K2 mapping should work exac… --- ## [Xone K3 - option to disable soft pick up (globally or per control Faders/Potentiometers)](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-option-to-disable-soft-pick-up-globally-or-per-control-faders-potentiometers/31269)
**Author:** [@Goanguru](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Goanguru)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2026 11:01 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-option-to-disable-soft-pick-up-globally-or-per-control-faders-potentiometers/31269 "2026-09-11T11:01:30Z")
I mapped faders for same function (volume) on two Layers that I currently use. When I switch Layer I want immediate response from current position, but now in most cases (but not always) I must to move fader up/down few… --- ## [Xone:K3 + Ableton Live — faders/knobs do not behave correctly when switching layers](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-ableton-live-faders-knobs-do-not-behave-correctly-when-switching-layers/32899)
**Author:** [@Santiago\_Farias](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Santiago_Farias)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 September 2026 18:33 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-ableton-live-faders-knobs-do-not-behave-correctly-when-switching-layers/32899 "2026-09-10T18:33:16Z")
Hi, I’m having an issue with the Xone:K3 when using Layers with Ableton Live. For example: On Layer 1, I move a fader to the top. I switch to Layer 2 and move the same physical fader to the bottom. I switch back to L… --- ## [Xone DB2 Windows 11 Traktor](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db2-windows-11-traktor/14417)
**Author:** [@dannyb72be](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/dannyb72be)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [10 September 2026 13:49 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db2-windows-11-traktor/14417 "2026-09-10T13:49:10Z")
Hi, i’m windows 11 user with traktor pro and i can buy a xone db2 second hand. I want to use the xone db2 together with Traktor as a USB-Soundcard to get the 4 decks digitaly on the mixer. I don’t want to use the mixer … --- ## [Xone 24c flickering](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-flickering/32764)
**Author:** [@Gui](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Gui)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [10 September 2026 12:59 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-flickering/32764 "2026-09-10T12:59:47Z")
Hello Same issue as several users on my xone 24c. Line 1 , 2, and aux flickering issue even with any source connected on it after 2 hours playing. Local service repair kept my hardware for 1 month without any part re… --- ## [Xone 24c crossfader](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-crossfader/32643)
**Author:** [@Benjamin](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Benjamin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [10 September 2026 11:51 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-crossfader/32643 "2026-09-10T11:51:13Z")
Hi, i have noticed when using the crossfader in smooth curve mode the volume dips when the fader is in the center. Is there a way to rectify this at all. I prefer to use the crossfader when mixing rather than the channel… --- ## [Xone:96 Audio Sync Out – 8 years later, what was the intended accessory?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-audio-sync-out-8-years-later-what-was-the-intended-accessory/32893)
**Author:** [@Cabergoblin](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Cabergoblin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 September 2026 08:02 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-audio-sync-out-8-years-later-what-was-the-intended-accessory/32893 "2026-09-07T08:02:28Z")
Hi Allen & Heath, I’ve been curious about the Xone:96 Audio Sync Out ever since the mixer was released. The 3.5 mm output has been described in the documentation as being intended for “future ALLEN&HEATH accessories”, … --- ## [XONE 24C - MASTER INSERT BUTTON - Wrong placement](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-master-insert-button-wrong-placement/32869)
**Author:** [@M.P](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/M.P)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 September 2026 08:12 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-master-insert-button-wrong-placement/32869 "2026-09-02T08:12:47Z")
Great mixer with one design flaw. Master Inster button over master knob? Why? It’s easy to nudge the master knob by engaging and disengaging this button, resulting in a huge volume jump. The master insert button should … --- ## [Boss space echo re-202 not playing nicely with PX5 - probably user error!](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/boss-space-echo-re-202-not-playing-nicely-with-px5-probably-user-error/32763)
**Author:** [@Lulu](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Lulu)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2026 06:35 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/boss-space-echo-re-202-not-playing-nicely-with-px5-probably-user-error/32763 "2026-08-21T06:35:03Z")
Hi folks, I’m looking for advice on connecting a Boss space echo re-202 effects unit to my new PX5, as part of my DJ setup (Traktor). The FX unit is connected via the mixer send/return. It works, but is not behaving as… --- ## [Xone 24C, flickering mic signal LED](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-flickering-mic-signal-led/32727)
**Author:** [@Benjamin](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Benjamin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [20 August 2026 22:29 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-flickering-mic-signal-led/32727 "2026-08-20T22:29:08Z")
Hi all, I have noticed over the last few weeks after been on my decks for about 15 minutes or so the mic signal led keeps on flickering. There is nothing connected up to this channel. Has anyone else had their 24c behav… --- ## [PX5 Sync to Ableton Live](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/px5-sync-to-ableton-live/32749)
**Author:** [@AEP](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/AEP)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 August 2026 08:40 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/px5-sync-to-ableton-live/32749 "2026-08-18T08:40:15Z")
Morning, I’ve setup my laptop as a send effect with the USB return and EXT send on the PX5. I have followed the setup instructions but I am unable to get Ableton to receive midi clock from the PX5, I have turn receive … --- ## [Xone 96 - No Right Audio Out, but on headphones](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-no-right-audio-out-but-on-headphones/11175)
**Author:** [@massis](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/massis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2026 22:53 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-no-right-audio-out-but-on-headphones/11175 "2026-08-11T22:53:55Z")
Hi All, I am at the end of my knowlege (befor dismantling the unit) - I hope somebody of you can help me? Setup is Xone 96 with Line in used on all 4 main chanels. On Chanel #3 only (not related with external audio so… --- ## [Xone DB4 Rel. 2.2.2 downgrade firmware to previous version](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db4-rel-2-2-2-downgrade-firmware-to-previous-version/32693)
**Author:** [@Pedroce](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Pedroce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 August 2026 09:02 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db4-rel-2-2-2-downgrade-firmware-to-previous-version/32693 "2026-08-10T09:02:01Z")
Hi everyone, is it possible to downgrade the firmware on the A&H DB4? With version 2.2.2, I am experiencing an issue with the channel trim levels. The gain is excessively high, and even a tiny turn of the knob causes an … --- ## [Xone K3 - 2 layers](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-2-layers/31245)
**Author:** [@Goanguru](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Goanguru)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [9 August 2026 21:00 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-2-layers/31245 "2026-08-09T21:00:53Z")
if user needs just 2 layers for some use cases, why he must scroll through 3 layers and make extra unnecessary button press every time? --- ## [Xone:96 : inconsistent knob feel after 3 months, normal or not?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-inconsistent-knob-feel-after-3-months-normal-or-not/32650)
**Author:** [@hippo](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/hippo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [5 August 2026 00:43 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-inconsistent-knob-feel-after-3-months-normal-or-not/32650 "2026-08-05T00:43:27Z")
Hi all, I bought a Xone:96 new in May 2026 (France) and I’ve been using it regularly at home since. Sound-wise it’s flawless — no crackle, no dropouts, no issue with the sweeps. My question is purely about the mechanica… --- ## [Xone DB:4 EQ knob: blue pointer illumination.](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db-4-eq-knob-blue-pointer-illumination/32638)
**Author:** [@Friso\_Feenstra](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Friso_Feenstra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 August 2026 09:39 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-db-4-eq-knob-blue-pointer-illumination/32638 "2026-08-03T09:39:11Z")
Hello, I am proud owner of a Xone DB4. When I switch the EQ section to isolator mode, the EQ knob pointers light up blue. However, the blue color is very dim. This appears to be a known issue as the Xone:DB4 ages. How c… --- ## [USB-Connection not working](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/usb-connection-not-working/32349)
**Author:** [@alex2](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/alex2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [28 July 2026 01:04 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/usb-connection-not-working/32349 "2026-07-28T01:04:46Z")
Hi I can’t connect my new Xone:24c mixing desk to a laptop. I’ve tried various combinations but haven’t been able to establish a connection: Latest version of Windows with the Allen & Heath driver installed (USB-C to … --- ## [Xone 96 cue problem](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-cue-problem/32592)
**Author:** [@Upside](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Upside)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 July 2026 12:42 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-cue-problem/32592 "2026-07-27T12:42:44Z")
I am hearing master output via my headphones when the headphone mix is set to cue and no track (or return) is cued. Changing the headphone mix from cue to master (obviously) keeps playing the master, and the volume level… --- ## [Xone 24c odd behaviour](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-odd-behaviour/31578)
**Author:** [@stsc82](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/stsc82)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [8 July 2026 16:12 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-odd-behaviour/31578 "2026-07-08T16:12:28Z")
Hi everyone. I am experiencing some odd behaviour on my Xone 24c mixer. I am using the mixer with Traktor pro 4 on my windows laptop and with Djay pro AI on my ipad (10. gen). After approx. an hour of using the mixer i… --- ## [XONE 24 power supply](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24-power-supply/32424)
**Author:** [@djwheelie](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/djwheelie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 July 2026 04:31 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24-power-supply/32424 "2026-07-02T04:31:26Z")
Just up graded from Xone 23 to 24. I wanted to check if i can use the power supply from xone 23 for my xone 24 as the wire is longer on the 23 power supply. Many thanks Ian, --- ## [Xone 24c - Issues with DVS](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-issues-with-dvs/32326)
**Author:** [@Beyond89](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Beyond89)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [1 July 2026 16:05 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-24c-issues-with-dvs/32326 "2026-07-01T16:05:05Z")
Hi, just looking to see if anybody has had a similar issue and a solution, I seen somebody mention something similar on the Algoriddim forum My set up is below MacBook Pro 16” M1 2022 Tahoe 26.5.1 Technics 1210mk2 … --- ## [XONE 96 USB A stops working intermittently](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-usb-a-stops-working-intermittently/13440)
**Author:** [@c-dub](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/c-dub)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [28 June 2026 14:21 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-usb-a-stops-working-intermittently/13440 "2026-06-28T14:21:42Z")
I have an 18 month old XONE 96. USB channel a stops working almost daily. Power cycling the mixer causes the USB A to start working again until it eventually blinks out. No light. No sound. No connection with the compute… --- ## [K3 newbie - Help PLEASE](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/k3-newbie-help-please/31685)
**Author:** [@n0ble](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/n0ble)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [16 June 2026 13:14 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/k3-newbie-help-please/31685 "2026-06-16T13:14:16Z")
Hi all, I am new to A&H Controllers and I just got the K3 for my live setup (Using Traktor & Ableton with the K3 controlling Traktor). Got a few issues/questions right out of the box where the manual did not provide clea… --- ## [Xone 32 crossfader impedance and potentiometer replacements](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-32-crossfader-impedance-and-potentiometer-replacements/32274)
**Author:** [@helpusdrzaius](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/helpusdrzaius)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 20:32 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-32-crossfader-impedance-and-potentiometer-replacements/32274 "2026-06-10T20:32:02Z")
Hi Everyone, Wanted to ask first for any tips on sourcing compatible potentiometers for Xone 32 dj mixer. I’m looking for potentiometers, crossfader curve, gain.. I know there are some pots have 7 pins, others have 4. S… --- ## [Xone K3 Traktor map coming?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-traktor-map-coming/31471)
**Author:** [@topherino](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/topherino)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2026 16:19 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-k3-traktor-map-coming/31471 "2026-05-22T16:19:32Z")
I’ve just received my Xone K3 and i’m going a little crazy trying to get a mapping working in Trakor 4 following tutorials based on the K2. It seems like there are some key differences due to the USB-C interface perhaps.… --- ## [XONE 96 USB A PORT STOPPED WORKING](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-usb-a-port-stopped-working/32017)
**Author:** [@Hurtmon](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Hurtmon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 May 2026 11:10 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/xone-96-usb-a-port-stopped-working/32017 "2026-05-11T11:10:25Z")
Hi, my USB A port suddenly stopped working. I’ve already tried changing the gold-tipped cable, reinstalling everything including DDU, and restarting the mixer by pressing both buttons plus the power button. I even took t… [Next page](https://forums.allen-heath.com/c/xone/48.md?page=1)