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**Author:** [@BenM](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/BenM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 August 2024 11:24 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/welcome-to-allen-heath-forums/5 "2024-08-21T11:24:21Z")
This forum is a place for users to ask questions, find solutions, share knowledge, experience, advice and feedback. Official support, information, and resources Reference guides, User guides, technical documentation, f… --- ## [Phantom only applied to one channel when 2 channels are stereo'd](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/phantom-only-applied-to-one-channel-when-2-channels-are-stereod/32701)
**Author:** [@mattdymond](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/mattdymond)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 22:29 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/phantom-only-applied-to-one-channel-when-2-channels-are-stereod/32701 "2026-09-24T22:29:13Z")
Why is it that when you stereo 2 inputs and apply phantom power it only applies it to the left channel? This is frustrating when trying to power an active stereo di box having to un-stereo the channels apply phantom and … --- ## [PC editor program for show and scene files saved from QU5/6/7](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/pc-editor-program-for-show-and-scene-files-saved-from-qu5-6-7/29342)
**Author:** [@jman414](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/jman414)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 20:27 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/pc-editor-program-for-show-and-scene-files-saved-from-qu5-6-7/29342 "2026-09-24T20:27:14Z")
Hi all, New here, but not new to A&H or running sound. I’d like to see a program for PC/Mac that would allow viewing/editing/saving show and scene files saved from the A&H boards. Ideally, there would also be a template… --- ## [Persistent mix select indicator](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/persistent-mix-select-indicator/32980)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Heath](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Steven_Heath)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 19:46 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/persistent-mix-select-indicator/32980 "2026-09-24T19:46:19Z")
Feature request: Persistent Mix Select indication Hi folks. Loving my qu5. Quick request. It would be useful if the currently selected output mix (LR, Mix 1, Mix 2, etc.) remained illuminated on the physical Mix Selec… --- ## [Mix buttons: press and hold](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/mix-buttons-press-and-hold/32982)
**Author:** [@bjansen](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/bjansen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 19:45 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/mix-buttons-press-and-hold/32982 "2026-09-24T19:45:16Z")
Feature request: Momentary Mix Select buttons Do you know that moment when you’re adjusting the faders for your main LR mix, only to realize after a few adjustments that one of the monitor mixes was still selected? It … --- ## [Surfaceles dLive mixing](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surfaceles-dlive-mixing/30987)
**Author:** [@E-sound](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/E-sound)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 18:18 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surfaceles-dlive-mixing/30987 "2026-09-24T18:18:56Z")
what is the requirement of a PC / tablet ..with Windows running a DM0 I totalt new to this and need som guiding about the topic And what the “downside “of using a touchscreen surface and not physical knob/fader Is the… --- ## [Mixing monitors on SQ-rack](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/mixing-monitors-on-sq-rack/32658)
**Author:** [@frank.7-13\_220](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/frank.7-13_220)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 17:24 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/mixing-monitors-on-sq-rack/32658 "2026-09-24T17:24:10Z")
I have yet to see how to mix monitors using the SQ-rack by itself. Is that done ONLY with a pad? --- ## [IP1: Adjust Input Volume Instead of Crosspoint](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ip1-adjust-input-volume-instead-of-crosspoint/32977)
**Author:** [@cbc6403x](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/cbc6403x)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 15:25 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ip1-adjust-input-volume-instead-of-crosspoint/32977 "2026-09-24T15:25:26Z")
I’m new to the AHM, so it’s quite possible I’m missing something. I have programmed an AHM-16 and IP1 to control the volume of 3 different sources going to a stereo output. But what I’m really controlling is the volume … --- ## [SQ Mixpad on Tablet shouldn't count as one of our 8 connected devices](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq-mixpad-on-tablet-shouldnt-count-as-one-of-our-8-connected-devices/32981)
**Author:** [@AdamB](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/AdamB)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 10:02 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq-mixpad-on-tablet-shouldnt-count-as-one-of-our-8-connected-devices/32981 "2026-09-24T10:02:56Z")
Howdy! :slightly\_smiling\_face: We’ve purchased the SQ Rack to run stereo IEMs for 8 musicians, while also running FOH entirely from tablets. The issue we’ve hit is the 8-device connection limit. Because our FOH tablet … --- ## [AMM Channel Pre-Fader sends do not work](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/amm-channel-pre-fader-sends-do-not-work/32735)
**Author:** [@j-galla](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/j-galla)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 09:16 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/amm-channel-pre-fader-sends-do-not-work/32735 "2026-09-24T09:16:11Z")
Hi, since the 2.01 update i´ve got send problems with channels which are linked in an amm group. when i send them pre fader to an aux or matrix the amm still levels them. the only workaround which i´ve found was to set t… --- ## [Untracked Preset Recall](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/untracked-preset-recall/32973)
**Author:** [@sethmwiese](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/sethmwiese)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 08:17 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/untracked-preset-recall/32973 "2026-09-24T08:17:11Z")
Hey A&H, I would like to see presets recall tracking to be a selectable option on each preset. It would give the option of using presets like actions to perform simple tasks, and would not change tied layouts and such. … --- ## [SQ5 to Logic Pro via Dante - local inputs versus stagebox inputs issue](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq5-to-logic-pro-via-dante-local-inputs-versus-stagebox-inputs-issue/32909)
**Author:** [@Darren](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Darren)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 03:56 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq5-to-logic-pro-via-dante-local-inputs-versus-stagebox-inputs-issue/32909 "2026-09-24T03:56:57Z")
Hi all, I’m using an Allen & Heath SQ5 connected via Dante to an iMac running Logic Pro. When I plug microphones directly into the SQ5’s local inputs, the signal is received correctly in Logic and records without any i… --- ## [Hardware upgrades for the next generation](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/hardware-upgrades-for-the-next-generation/32968)
**Author:** [@petterklepelv](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/petterklepelv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [23 September 2026 18:20 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/hardware-upgrades-for-the-next-generation/32968 "2026-09-23T18:20:47Z")
What are some hardware upgrades that you would like to see in the next generation consoles compared to the dLive? From the top of my head: Digital scribble strip for the soft keys Some soft rotaries that aren´t assign… --- ## [SQ Link Expansion board question](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq-link-expansion-board-question/32972)
**Author:** [@gardacus](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/gardacus)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [23 September 2026 14:07 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/sq-link-expansion-board-question/32972 "2026-09-23T14:07:55Z")
Hello I have recently been asked by a band to provide 14 stereo mixes for IEM. I use an SQ-6. I have an AR2412 and an AB168, so I can only provide a max of 9 stereo mixes and FoH LR from their outputs. Would it be pos… --- ## [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… --- ## [Cq is way over do for a firmware update and new features](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/cq-is-way-over-do-for-a-firmware-update-and-new-features/32667)
**Author:** [@cookeimonster35](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/cookeimonster35)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 22:48 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/cq-is-way-over-do-for-a-firmware-update-and-new-features/32667 "2026-09-22T22:48:57Z")
This mixer is lonely. No new features or firmware or bug fix I a very long time. --- ## [Panning Mono Inputs to Stereo Zones](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/panning-mono-inputs-to-stereo-zones/29627)
**Author:** [@christiaanbigtreestudio-co-za](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/christiaanbigtreestudio-co-za)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 22:15 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/panning-mono-inputs-to-stereo-zones/29627 "2026-09-22T22:15:16Z")
Mono inputs are sent to both L&R paths of stereo zones, would be great if we had a panning. Something like this: --- ## [Show vs Scene • Are LR EQ options locked?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/show-vs-scene-are-lr-eq-options-locked/30834)
**Author:** [@Wile\_EC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Wile_EC)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 21:30 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/show-vs-scene-are-lr-eq-options-locked/30834 "2026-09-22T21:30:24Z")
I’m working with a friend that has never used a digital mixer and I am ying to get up to speed on the QU-7. I’m used to a scene having full access to change anything, but it seems that regardless of user or scene, the LR… --- ## [dLive Director freezing up](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-director-freezing-up/32541)
**Author:** [@DavidD](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/DavidD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 21:27 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-director-freezing-up/32541 "2026-09-22T21:27:42Z")
Anyone regularly use A&H dLive 2.12 without a hardware control surface only a windows touchscreen laptop and Director? I’m having issues with the dLive I purchased. I’ve been sending in PC and dLive logs and it seems A&H… --- ## [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 … --- ## [Talkback Groups](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/talkback-groups/10217)
**Author:** [@adamsflys](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/adamsflys)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 23:17 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/talkback-groups/10217 "2026-09-21T23:17:47Z")
Would it be possible to ever get something like the talkback groups that the dlive series of consoles have? It would be nice to be able to have multiple groups and be able to assign “talkback group 1” or “talkback group … --- ## [Stereo Aux follows pan rule](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/stereo-aux-follows-pan-rule/9402)
**Author:** [@ianhind](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ianhind)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 22:07 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/stereo-aux-follows-pan-rule/9402 "2026-09-21T22:07:12Z")
In the “mixer config page” there should be an “aux follows pan” rule. It’s very time consuming and frustrating to have to pan every channel, for every Aux while on IEM’s. eg. if I’m mixing IEM’s for a band with 6 stere… --- ## [Position for placing the fan against the bottom surface](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/position-for-placing-the-fan-against-the-bottom-surface/32950)
**Author:** [@shamamon](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/shamamon)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 22:01 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/position-for-placing-the-fan-against-the-bottom-surface/32950 "2026-09-21T22:01:52Z")
I’m planning to place a fan to assist with cooling, as the unit’s temperature rises when exposed to direct sunlight outdoors. Also, please let me know if there is an optimal placement for the fan—not just on the bottom. … --- ## [Dante inputs to Dante Virtual Soundceck question](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dante-inputs-to-dante-virtual-soundceck-question/30683)
**Author:** [@SpaceDuck](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/SpaceDuck)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 21:05 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dante-inputs-to-dante-virtual-soundceck-question/30683 "2026-09-21T21:05:19Z")
So a bit of a conundrum… I have an upcoming gig where i will recieve most of my inputs via Dante from an OB truck. I would like to record and do virtual soundceck. …But, since i’m getting my inputs from my only Dante c… --- ## [Controlling CQ-20B via MIDI wireless (using WiFi only)?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/controlling-cq-20b-via-midi-wireless-using-wifi-only/32832)
**Author:** [@OMyg](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/OMyg)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 20:33 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/controlling-cq-20b-via-midi-wireless-using-wifi-only/32832 "2026-09-21T20:33:01Z")
I would like wirelessly to mute and change faders etc from an app that can (only) send midi to virtual ports. So how do I create an visible virtual port for CQ-20B in order to control it? ..or am I on a wrong track here… --- ## ["Light-Mode" for SQ+ Series](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/light-mode-for-sq-series/32967)
**Author:** [@MatsTec](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/MatsTec)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 09:24 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/light-mode-for-sq-series/32967 "2026-09-21T09:24:58Z")
Since we switched from SQ5 to SQ5+ we have the Problem on Small Events where we sometimes have no tent outdoor, the new black/gray layout of the and mirroring of sun or light makes it very uncomfrotable to see anything w… --- ## [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… --- ## [Multitrack recording remote control](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/multitrack-recording-remote-control/32441)
**Author:** [@JB\_J](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/JB_J)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 15:24 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/multitrack-recording-remote-control/32441 "2026-09-20T15:24:55Z")
I’d like to build a remote control based on an ESP32 to start/stop multirack recording, and display the status. These command are not available via MIDI, but are via the TCP protocol used by MixPad. Is the TCP protocol… --- ## [Avantis with AB168 GX4816 AR2412 issues](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-with-ab168-gx4816-ar2412-issues/32966)
**Author:** [@ARAV](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ARAV)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 12:40 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/avantis-with-ab168-gx4816-ar2412-issues/32966 "2026-09-20T12:40:11Z")
I have an Avantis and tried using the GX4816 using the dedicated S link port, and things work as they are supposed to. I added the AR2412 and the AB168 with the S link card and the board would recognize them but things w… --- ## [Channel Input Delay](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/channel-input-delay/14194)
**Author:** [@some1else](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/some1else)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2026 11:59 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/channel-input-delay/14194 "2026-09-20T11:59:38Z")
Hi guys, I am searching the channel input delay. Isnt that implemented until yet? Regards Andy [Next page](https://forums.allen-heath.com/latest.md?page=1)