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About Allen & Heath
Allen & Heath is a long-established manufacturer of professional audio equipment based in Cornwall, England. Since its founding in 1969, the company has consistently aimed to develop mixing consoles and audio technology at the highest level. Initially, the first mixers were custom-made for British bands, which set a high standard for quality right from the start. Today, Allen & Heath's portfolio includes a wide range of mixing consoles for live events, studio recordings, installation applications, and the DJ sector. The brand has secured a strong position in the international market over the decades through technical innovation, robust construction, and excellent sound quality. In particular, Allen & Heath is highly regarded by artists, technicians, and event organizers in the DJ equipment sector.
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Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
The Allen & Heath Xone 96 is the long-awaited successor of a true club classic. A new, uncompromising analog DJ mixer designed to be the heart of your creativity and setups. The professional DJ mixer takes the legendary soul of the celebrated Xone:92 and expands it with cutting-edge digital connectivity. It has everything you need for a professional mix. A precise and perfectly sounding 4-band EQ ensures smooth transitions, while the VCF filters with Crunch distortion add more harmonic fatness to the signal and give the mix more punch. And a dual 32-bit USB sound card (24 channels at 96 kHz) with Traktor Scratch certification ensures seamless DJ switching and top audio quality. You can connect all your gear to the Xone:96 DJ mixer, from laptops and turntables to pedals, synthesizers, and drum machines. Two dedicated FX sends, four stereo input channels (with 4-band EQ), two stereo input channels with all-new parametric 3-band EQs + two additional stereo return channels ensure effective DJing. Explore the new digital possibilities with a familiar layout and rely on the perfect sound and build quality that exceeds the demands of professional DJs night after night. Features Allen & Heath Xone 96 Legendary Xone design Analog DJ mixer with dual 24-channel USB audio interfaces (32-bit/96 kHz) with superior sound quality Familiar 6+2 channel layout Traktor Scratch certified Two Xone-series VCF filters with Crunch distortion for high sound shaping potential 4-band EQ for each input channel, 3-band EQ for each stereo return Two independent cue systems for multiple performances and easier handovers between DJs High-quality faders plus InnoFader crossfader for superior feel and precise performance Supports DVS control via Traktor Scratch Pro 2 software by Native Instruments Can control external devices via MIDI through the DIN output Supports X-Link via RJ-45 output Technical Specifications Audio Interface: 32-bit/96kHz | Dual 24 Channel (12 in / 12 out) Channel Fader: 60mm VCA (replaceable) Channel Fader Curves: 3 types X-Fader: InnoFADER / 45mm VCA (replaceable) X-Fader Curves: 3 types Channel Meter: LED with 9 segments Power Supply: 100 to 240V, DC 50/60Hz | IEC power connector Max Power Consumption: 45 watts Weight: 7 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 336 x 410 x 109 mm Distinctive Xone sound in its most modern form The Xone:96 was completely redesigned, combining the sound tradition of the Xone series with advanced analog technology. The result: a flexible and powerful mixer that takes the signature Xone sound to a new level. Those familiar with the Xone:92 will feel right at home with the Xone:96. All four main channels are equipped with the latest version of the proven 4-band EQ – a choice that many international DJs have relied on for years. The stereo return channels A and B also offer comprehensive features and are equipped with a newly developed 3-band parametric EQ, giving you even more possibilities for sound shaping. Professional audio interface for maximum flexibility With the Xone:96, you open up a variety of creative possibilities. Two independent USB connections with six stereo inputs and outputs each provide you with extensive options for routing and using multiple devices simultaneously. The state-of-the-art 96kHz/32-bit signal processing ensures that the audio transmission between your laptops and the analog mixer happens at the highest sound level. Additionally, the integrated sound card of the Xone:96 is fully compatible with Native Instruments TRAKTOR SCRATCH PRO 3 DVS control – directly and without additional setup. Advanced filter system with analog character The Xone VCF filter is one of the most powerful and expressive filters around. In the Xone:96, this proven concept has been further refined – the characteristic sound remains, and the performance has been specifically improved. In addition to the classic high-pass, band-pass, and low-pass modes, along with resonance control and frequency curve, you now have a new option: CRUNCH, a targeted harmonic distortion before the filter that expands your sound powerfully. You can assign all six main channels of the Xone:96 to one of the two filters flexibly, allowing for even more precise work. Optimized for club use The rear of the Xone:96 is equipped with numerous inputs and outputs, giving you full connection freedom. In addition to all standard analog connections, you have two stereo sends, four stereo returns, and a dedicated master insert available. Send 1 can be switched between line and Hi-Z level – perfect for integrating instrument effects like guitar pedals into your setup. Via X-Link, you can directly connect Xone K controllers to the Xone:96 and comfortably control your software – without occupying additional USB ports on your laptop. MIDI is also fully supported – both via USB and classic 5-pin DIN connections. Inputs in abundance The rear of the Xone:96 is equipped with numerous inputs and outputs, giving you full connection freedom. In addition to all standard analog connections, you have two stereo sends, four stereo returns, and a dedicated master insert available. Send 1 can be switched between line and Hi-Z level – perfect for integrating instrument effects like guitar pedals into your setup. Via X-Link, you can directly connect Xone K controllers to the Xone:96 and comfortably control your software – without occupying additional USB ports on your laptop. MIDI is also fully supported – both via USB and classic 5-pin DIN connections. High-quality faders for precise work The Xone:96 uses specially developed 60mm VCA channel faders that stand for durability and precise control. Their balanced movement ensures smooth, controlled mixing – even with heavy use. At the crossfader position, the popular InnoFader Mini is pre-installed. With adjustable fader cut, it delivers particularly precise and fast transitions – ideal for demanding performance sessions.
Average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars
Whether you play House, Techno, or Drum’n’Bass – this mixer gives you the tools to shape your sound with precision. The analog design ensures exceptionally clear sound reproduction, while the clear structure allows you to maintain control even during hectic sets. With four fully equipped channels and an additional input for microphone or line signals, you're prepared for any situation without sacrificing flexibility. The analog VCF filter system with low-pass, high-pass, and variable resonance allows for fine sound design directly on the mixer. It becomes especially interesting through the external effect loop, which integrates seamlessly with the filter system. This way, you can control effects dynamically and creatively – from subtle sound changes to experimental transitions. Each channel is equipped with a 3-band EQ with total kill function. This means you can completely remove highs, mids, or lows from the signal – perfect for clean transitions and precise sound manipulation. Combined with the filter system, it provides a toolbox for detail-oriented sets and unique performances. Another highlight: the smooth channel and crossfaders. They respond quickly and precisely, and if you want, you can replace the crossfader with an Innofader of your choice. Those who work with scratching or fast transitions will appreciate this. Still, the factory-installed version also convinces with its high reliability. Robust construction, thoughtful layout, and professional level indicators – this mixer is aimed at those who value sound quality and reliable performance. The manufacturer provides a tool that focuses on the essentials and that's exactly what makes it convincing. Features Allen & Heath Xone:43 4-channel DJ mixer with additional microphone/aux input for versatile setups VCF filter with high-pass, low-pass, and band-pass, as well as adjustable resonance 3-band EQ with total kill function for all four channels Connection for external effects via dedicated effect loop Channel and crossfader with smooth feel for precise mixing Prepared for the use of a custom Innofader crossfader Solid build with touring-ready construction X:Link port for expansion with Xone:K controllers Headphone outputs available in 3.5mm and 6.3mm Signal monitoring via 9-step level indicator High headroom of 20 dB for professional sound dynamics Technical Specifications Channels: 4 + Mic Analog inputs: 1 x XLR | 1 x Stereo-RCA (Aux) | 4 x Stereo-RCA (Line) | 4 x Stereo-RCA (Phono) | 1 x Stereo-RCA (Return) Analog outputs: 2 x XLR | 1 x Stereo-RCA (Booth) | 1 x Stereo-RCA (Record) | 1 x Stereo-RCA (Send) Headphone outputs: 1 x 6.3mm | 1 x 3.5mm Faders: 4 x 45mm Crossfader: 45mm VCA | Replaceable Equalizer: 3-band with kill function Weight: 5.1 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 320 x 370 x 110 mm Analog 3-Band Isolator for Creative Mixing The Xone:43 provides you with a full 3-band EQ with total kill on each stereo channel – this means: You can completely remove highs, mids, and lows from the signal. This gives you maximum control over the sound and allows you to craft transitions with great sensitivity. Whether you swap basslines, isolate elements, or create dramatic breaks – this analog EQ is a versatile tool for creative and dynamic mixes. Legendary Xone Filter for Dynamic Effects In the Xone:43, you have a freely assignable filter based on the proven Xone VCF system. With the three modes high-pass, band-pass, and low-pass, you have versatile options for shaping your sound live. Additionally, you can precisely control the sound curve with cutoff and resonance controls – ideal for subtle transitions or distinctive filter effects in your club set. Seamlessly Integrate External Effects The Xone:43 is equipped with an FX loop that allows you to control external effect devices directly via the X:FX control per channel. This lets you integrate your favorite FX directly into the mix – without complicated routing. Ideal for dynamically incorporating reverbs, delays, or modulated effects into your set. Customizable to Your Mixing Style The crossfader of the Xone:43 can be set to three curve profiles – so you can adjust it precisely to your personal workflow, whether you mix smoothly or prefer quick cuts. For even more performance, the crossfader can also be easily upgraded. The channel faders also impress with their precise feel and robust construction – ideal for continuous use, whether in the club or in your home setup.
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Allen & Heath's Xone:PX5 4-channel mixer is a robust and fully featured mixer perfect for any DJ looking to run a hybrid analog/digital setup. Its four stereo input channels are equipped with all the basic processing and effects routing that experienced DJs have come to expect from A&H, including 3-band EQ with Infinity kills, excellent filters, and handy LED indicators. The mixer has an huge effects section that's a breeze to operate directly on the unit, with send and return paths that make it available to external devices as well. The crossfaders can be adjusted in 3 different curves to suit personal requirements. In addition, they are upgradeable to InnoFader2. The integrated USB 2.0 audio interface delivers 24-bit/96 kHz digital resolution on 20 channels with ultra-low latency, meeting all your audio streaming needs and even studio applications. In addition to its amazing sound quality, the Xone:PX5 is ideal for Native Instruments Traktor Scratch Pro. The Xone:PX5 is fully compatible with Traktor Scratch DVS, so you can DJ with real vinyl and still take full advantage of the state-of-the-art digital DJ software. In addition, Allen & Heath has equipped the Xone:PX5 with a 5-pin MIDI output/clock generator and USB MIDI I/O, making it the perfect centerpiece for the most elaborate hybrid DJ/electronic music rigs. X:Link compatibility makes it easy for you to create amazing software controller rigs by connecting other compatible devices. Features Allen & Heath Xone PX5. Flexible 4-channel DJ mixer with audio interface High-quality workmanship and excellent sound quality Each input channel features 3-band EQs with -infinity kills All faders have 3-way adjustable curves for optimal performance Penny & Giles crossfader 60 mm VCA channel fader Supports optional Innofader Pro 2 upgrade Comprehensive effects section with simple controls Integrated 20-channel 24-bit/96kHz USB 2.0 audio interface Fully compatible with Native Instruments Traktor Scratch Pro (not included) 5-pin MIDI clock/out and MIDI over USB allow control of synthesizers and other devices Technical data 1x 6.3 mm/XLR Mic inputs 3.5 mm and 6.3 mm headphone outputs XLR outputs Innofader compatible (Innofader Pro 2) Dimensions (W x D x H): 320 x 375 x 110 mm Weight: 5.2 kg
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Replacement cue/mix fader suitable for the Allen & Heath Xone 32 DJ mixer.
Replacement fader cap AJ 5386 for the Allen & Heath XONE 32/62.It's just the cap. The fader or mixer is not integrated.
Compact, robust, and with legendary sound – the Allen & Heath Xone:24 is an analog 2+1-channel mixer that brings professional sound quality into a handy format. Designed for DJs who value precise control and authentic sound, it combines the essential tools of the larger Xone models in a compact housing. Ideal for mobile use, small setups, or the studio, this mixer delivers uncompromising performance with the unmistakable Xone sound character. Pure Analog Sound The fully analog signal path of the mixer delivers the warm, powerful, and detailed sound Allen & Heath is known for. High-quality, low-noise RIAA preamps ensure clear and dynamic playback of your vinyl, while the switchable Phono/Line inputs allow flexible transitions between analog and digital sources. Thanks to precisely tuned analog summing, you get a transparent, powerful overall sound with rich bass and brilliant highs – perfect for any musical style. Precise Sound Shaping With the 3-band isolator EQ, you get full control over your mix. Each frequency range can be cleanly separated and creatively shaped – from smooth transitions to radical cutouts. This EQ section not only provides technical precision but also supports your musical expression, whether during beatmatching or live performance. The Legendary Xone Filter The heart of many Allen & Heath mixers is the Xone:VCF filter, which is also present here. Low-pass and high-pass filters with resonance control offer you versatile ways to shape your sound – from subtle tone changes to striking, powerful filter sweeps. The typical Xone character always remains: organic, musical, and inspiring. Reliability for Live Use The mixer is equipped with a Mini InnoFADER crossfader, known for its precise, smooth movement and long lifespan. Illuminated buttons and clear level indicators ensure visibility in dark environments. With its sturdy metal chassis, the Xone:24 is prepared not only sonically but also physically for the rigors of DJ life. Flexible Effects Integration Via the Master Insert FX loop, external equipment such as effect units or dynamic processors can be easily integrated. Whether reverb, delay, or compressor – you decide how your signal is shaped. This flexibility makes the Xone:24 an ideal control hub for creative setups – at home, in the club, or on the go. Features Allen & Heath Xone:24 Compact 2+1-channel DJ mixer with a fully analog signal path for warm, powerful sound Two Phono/Line channels with switchable inputs for seamless transitions between vinyl and digital sources High-quality RIAA preamp with high gain and low noise 3-band isolator EQ for precise tone shaping Legendary Xone:VCF filter with low-pass and high-pass plus resonance control Mini InnoFADER crossfader with smooth operation and long lifespan Master Insert FX loop with send/return connections for external effects or dynamic processors Latching and non-latching cue modes for flexible monitoring Illuminated buttons and RGB channel level indicators for optimal visibility in all lighting conditions Rugged, compact housing for mobile use or small setups Technical Specifications Channels: 2+1 Inputs: 1 x XLR/6.3 mm combo (Mic) | 1 x Dual RCA stereo (Aux) | 2 x Dual RCA stereo (Line) | 2 x Dual RCA Phono (with grounding) Outputs: 2 x XLR (Master L/R) | 2 x Dual RCA stereo (Booth | Record) Additional I/O: 2 x Dual RCA stereo (Master Insert Send | Return) Headphone outputs: 1 x 6.3 mm TRS | 1 x 3.5 mm TRS (Front) Faders: 2 x 45 mm VCA channel faders Crossfader: 1 x 45 mm VCA Mini InnoFADER (3 modes, switchable) EQ: 3-band isolator EQ (per channel) Filter: Xone:VCF with low-pass | high-pass | resonance Power supply: 12 V / 1.25 A DC adapter (included) Weight: 2.70 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 190 x 314 x 108 mm Scope of Delivery Allen & Heath Xone:24 DJ mixer 12V DC power supply Power cable User manual Warranty & safety instructions
Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
The successor to the legendary DJ mixer, which has dominated the DJ scene for years, combines the analog sound aesthetics of the original with modern innovations. Thanks to decades of experience and meticulous development, this mixer is an indispensable tool for all DJs who take their craft seriously. Its versatility makes it appealing to both classic vinyl DJs and digital sound pioneers. The intuitive controls are complemented by optimized knobs, switches, and filters, giving you full control over every aspect of your mix. The outstanding filters and equalizers open up new sonic possibilities. Whether you want to highlight subtle nuances or create powerful transitions, this mixer delivers the precision and dynamics you need. Particularly noteworthy is the enhanced crossfader technology, which enables smooth transitions and precise cuts. The sound-shaping capabilities have been further expanded to offer you maximum freedom in crafting your sound. At the same time, the heart of the mixer – its warm, analog sound – remains fully intact. For modern performances, the MIDI compatibility offers seamless integration of external devices such as drum machines or synthesizers. With versatile connectivity and a well-thought-out architecture, you are fully equipped to execute creative ideas without technical obstacles. This mixer stands – just like its popular predecessor – for the highest quality and reliability. It accompanies you with an unparalleled combination of technical perfection and inspiring sound. Features Allen & Heath Xone:92 MK2 Evolution of a legendary mixer focusing on analog sound quality and cutting-edge technology Inspired Silent-Switch technology for seamless and noiseless filter adjustments Individually optimized RIAA preamps for detailed vinyl set reproduction Integrated mini innoFADER Pro technology for smooth transitions and precise control during any performance Extensive MIDI functionality for integrating external equipment like synthesizers and drum machines Dual multimode filters (high-pass, low-pass, and band-pass options) with separate LFOs that can be synchronized or freely controlled Flexible 4-band equalizer on all channels with extreme adjustment options for high and low bands Responsive crossfader with customizable curves, perfect for different DJ styles Improved output control for crystal-clear sound quality and distortion-free performance Clean signal routing with rear switches to integrate or exclude microphone inputs from booth and recording outputs Comprehensive control options with independent filter and EQ settings on all channels High-quality construction and robust materials for maximum reliability Technical Specifications Channels: 4-channel mixer with separate AUX controls Effects: 2 analog stereo VCFs with high-pass, low-pass, and band-pass filters Analog Inputs: 2 x XLR (microphone input) 4 x Dual RCA stereo (phono) 4 x Dual RCA stereo (line) 4 x 6.3mm jack (aux) Analog Outputs: 2 x XLR (master output 1) 2 x 6.3mm jack (master output 2) 2 x 6.3mm jack (booth output) 1 x Dual RCA stereo (record output) Headphone Connectors: 1 x 6.3mm jack 1 x 3.5mm jack MIDI I/O: 5-pin DIN output Other I/O: 4 x 6.3mm jack (return) 2 grounding connectors Faders: 4 x 60mm VCA channel faders 45mm mini innoFADER VCA crossfader EQ: 4-band EQ per channel with variable "Q" setting Power Supply: Standard IEC power input Weight: 7 kg Dimensions: (W x D x H): 320 x 376 x 107 mm The sound classic redefined For over twenty years, the Xone:92 has been known for its unmistakable analog sound, setting global standards in clubs. The new version stays true to this legacy – but uses modern high-end components throughout the audio path. Experience powerful bass, clear highs, and an analog warmth that digital systems cannot reach. Whether in a small club or at a large festival – the Xone:92 brings your sound directly and physically to the audience. The legendary filter – now even more precise When the Xone:92 filter was introduced in 2004, it set new standards in the DJ scene. Even 20 years later, it remains a reference point – and has now been further developed. The revised version offers an optimized control curve for even more precise frequency control, without changing the characteristic sound of the original. Silent switching between filter modes ensures smooth transitions, while the improved resonance opens up new sonic possibilities. Unmistakable sound shaping with 4-band analog EQ The Xone:92 offers you one of the most versatile analog equalizers on the market – perfect for shaping your sound and creating creative transitions. All Phono/Line channels are equipped with the tried-and-tested 4-band EQ: you can fully remove highs and lows from the signal, while two separate mid-range bands allow for particularly fine sound tuning. The microphone channels also feature a 4-band EQ with a range of ±15 dB per band – ideal for clear voice reproduction or precise adjustment in live use. Finely tuned preamps for vinyl and digital sources The phono preamps in the Xone:92 have been specifically optimized to fully exploit the sonic potential of your vinyl records. The RIAA curve is specially tuned for electronic music such as techno and house – for a punchy, clear sound in the club. Thanks to improved level adjustment between line and phono sources, analog and digital setups can be easily combined – all without any sonic compromises.
The Allen & Heath SQ-5 is a digital mixing console that offers an exceptional combination of advanced technology and user-friendliness, perfect for live music, worship services, and educational institutions. Its outstanding quality is based on the renowned XCVI 96kHz FPGA Audio Engine by Allen & Heath, known for its top-notch audio fidelity. With a latency of less than 0.7 ms, the SQ-5 stands at the forefront of its class in terms of audio quality. This mixing console is particularly flexible in creating monitor mixes, as it provides up to 12 stereo mixes (groups or auxiliaries) in addition to the main LR output. Eight stereo FX engines deliver studio-quality effects with dedicated returns. Out of the box, the SQ-5 offers an impressive 48 input channels and is equipped with 17 faders for a hands-on mixing experience. These faders are arranged in six fader layers, making it easier to manage larger mixes. Additionally, the console features a SLink port for remote audio and expansion, as well as a 64-channel I/O port for network audio integration. A special highlight is the Automatic Microphone Mixing, which is a tremendous help in multi-microphone setups. It provides a kind of "safety net," especially when relying on inexperienced volunteers for sound management. With this feature, you can be sure that there will never be excessive imbalance between microphone levels in large multi-microphone applications. The SQ-5 makes multitrack recording a breeze, thanks to its built-in 32 x 32 USB audio interface. The ability to record directly to a USB stick is also supported. Another 64-channel I/O port is available for network audio connection. The SLink port allows for remote audio and I/O expansion. Allen & Heath offers two free apps that enhance the SQ5 experience: The SQ MixPad app for engineers allows remote access to all main mixing functions and offers offline editing for show preparation. The SQ4You app for performers allows up to eight performers to create their own monitor mixes, allowing the sound engineer to focus on the main mix. The Allen & Heath SQ-5 is a digital mixing console that impresses not only with its technological sophistication but also with its user-friendliness and flexibility in various environments. Features Allen & Heath SQ-5 Advanced XCVI 96kHz FPGA Audio Engine for superior sound quality. Ultra-low latency under 0.7 ms, ideal for live performances. Versatile mixing options with up to 12 stereo mixes in addition to the main LR mix. Eight high-quality stereo FX engines with dedicated returns. Extensive input capacity with 48 channels for flexible configurations. Convenient and intuitive operation with 17 faders in six fader layers. SLink port for advanced remote audio and I/O options. 64-channel I/O port for comprehensive network audio integration. Automatic microphone mixing makes handling multi-microphone setups easier. Built-in 32 x 32 USB audio interface for straightforward multitrack recording. Direct recording to USB stick allows easy recording without additional hardware. Compatibility with SQ MixPad and SQ4You apps for flexible remote control and individual monitor mixes. User-friendly design, ideal for live music, worship services, and educational institutions. Technical Specifications Type: Digital Channels: 48 Inputs - Microphone Preamps: 16 x XLR (Microphone/Line) Phantom Power: 16 channels, Talkback Additional Inputs: 2 x 6.35 mm (ST1), 2 x 6.35 mm (ST2), 1 x 3.5 mm (ST3) Main Outputs: 2 x 6.35 mm (A out, B out), 2 x XLR (L, R) Additional Outputs: 12 x XLR (Stereo mixes, L/R) Outputs - Digital: 1 x XLR (AES) Buses/Groups: 36 buses Inserts: Internal before EQ/Compressor Talkback: 1 x XLR MIDI I/O: USB (Control) Data I/O: 1 x EtherCon (dSnake, DX mode, gigaACE), 1 x Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN TCP/IP) Headphone Jack: 1 x 6.35 mm USB: 1 x Type B, 1 x Type A Computer Connectivity: USB (32 x 32), Ethernet Remote Control: 1 x 6.35 mm (Footswitch) I/O Expansion Slots: 1 x Option Card Port (Dante, Waves) Faders: 17 x 100 mm motorized A/D Resolution: 24-bit/96 kHz EQ Bands: Parametric EQ, 28-band Graphic Effects: Delay, Reverb, Chorus, Flanger, Phaser (8 x RackFX Engine) Signal Processing: Dynamics DAW Control: MIDI DAW control via USB Screen: 7" Color Touchscreen Storage: USB Type A (16 x 16) Software: Wireless Remote Mixing App iPad/Android (network router not included) Rack-Mountable: Yes (kit sold separately) Power Source: AC Adapter Weight: 10.5 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 439 x 516 x 198 mm
Features Allen & Heath Xone 96 Legendary X-one design Analog DJ mixer with dual 24-channel USB audio interfaces (32-bit/96 kHz) with superior sound quality Familiar 6+2 channel layout Traktor Scratch certified Two Xone series VCF filters with crunch distortion for high sound shaping potential 4-band EQ for each input channel, 3-band EQ for each stereo return Two independent cue systems for multiple performances and easier handoffs between DJs High-quality faders plus InnoFader crossfader for superior feel and precise performance Supports DVS control via Native Instruments' Traktor Scratch Pro 2 DJ software Can control external devices via MIDI through DIN MIDI output Supports X-Link via RJ-45 output Technical specifications Audio Interface: 32-bit/96kHz | Dual 24 Channel (12 in / 12 out) Channel Fader: 60mm VCA (swappable) Channel fader curves: 3 types X-Fader: InnoFADER / 45mm VCA (swappable) X-Fader curves: 3 types Channel Meter: LED with 9 segments Power supply: 100 to 240V, DC 50/60Hz | IEC plug Max. Power consumption: 45 watts Weight: 7 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 336 x 410 x 109 mm ----------------------------------------------------- B-Stock items are demonstration or showroom devices and as well as items where the original packaging has been damaged or is missing. These articles otherwise show no or rather minor optical defects (signs of use), which have no influence on the functionality of the device.-----------------------------------------------------
Compact, precise and designed for professional use – the Xone:24C from Allen & Heath combines the signature analog sound character of the Xone series with modern digital flexibility. This 2+1-channel hybrid mixer offers everything you need for clean transitions, creative sound design and seamless integration into digital setups. Hybrid DJ mixer with flexible USB-C integration The integrated 96kHz / 24-bit audio and MIDI interface makes the Xone:24C a versatile centerpiece of your digital workflows. Three operating modes – Streaming, DVS Pro and DAW – allow quick adaptation to different applications, from timecode vinyl to live productions. The two USB-C hub ports provide additional connectivity for controllers or other devices, creating a clean and central setup. Analog sound with character Inside, a fully analog signal path ensures warmth, depth and transparency. Two high-quality RIAA preamps guarantee precise playback of vinyl sources, while the matched phono/line inputs allow seamless switching between analog and digital signals. The 3-band isolator EQ gives you exact control over your sound – from punchy lows to finely tuned highs. Legendary Xone filter The integrated VCF filter (Voltage Controlled Filter) draws on the proven technology of the larger Xone mixers. With low-pass, high-pass and resonance control, you have a tool that enables creative filter sweeps and dynamic sound transitions with unmistakable Xone character. Robust construction and thoughtful design The Mini innoFADER crossfader impresses with smooth operation and long lifespan – ideal for precise cuts or fluid transitions. Illuminated controls, clear level indicators and a sturdy housing make the mixer reliable even under changing lighting conditions. Everything about this device is designed for professional work – compact, clear and robust. Effect integration for creative freedom With the Master Insert FX loop, the mixer can be easily integrated into an existing effects setup. Whether reverb, delay or compression – external effect devices can be precisely inserted into the signal path to give your mix additional depth and dynamics. Features Allen & Heath Xone:24C Compact 2+1 channel hybrid DJ mixer with analog signal path and digital USB-C audio integration Pure analog signal routing with warm, detailed sound Integrated 96kHz / 24-bit USB audio and MIDI interface, class-compliant for Mac, Windows, and iOS Three operating modes: Stream, DVS Pro, and DAW Legendary Xone:VCF filter with low-pass, high-pass, and resonance control Mini innoFADER crossfader with smooth operation and long lifespan 3-band isolator EQ per channel for precise sound shaping Two powerful RIAA preamps for vinyl sources Phono/Line switching with matched gain design Illuminated tactile controls and RGB channel level meters Master Insert FX loop for external effect integration Two USB-C hub ports (7.5W) for connecting additional devices MIDI output via central controls Robust housing with thoughtful layout for professional use Technical Data Channels: 2+1 Audio Interface: 24-bit / 96 kHz Inputs: 1 x XLR/6.3 mm combo (Mic) | 1 x Stereo RCA (Aux) | 2 x Stereo RCA (Line) | 2 x Stereo RCA (Phono with Ground) Outputs: 2 x XLR (Master L/R) | 2 x Stereo RCA (Booth, Record) Headphones: 1 x 6.3 mm TRS (Front) | 1 x 3.5 mm TRS (Front) Master Insert: 2 x Stereo RCA (Send/Return) MIDI I/O: USB USB Connections: 1 x USB-C (Host, 7.5W) | 2 x USB-C (Hub, 7.5W) Faders: 2 x 45 mm VCA channel faders Crossfader: 1 x 45 mm Mini innoFADER (3 modes, On/Off switch) EQ: 3-band isolator EQ per channel Operating Systems: Windows 10 | Windows 11 | macOS | iOS Power Supply: 12V / 1.25A DC adapter (included) Weight: 2.80 kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 190 x 314 x 108 mm Scope of Delivery Allen & Heath Xone:24C DJ mixer 12V DC power supply USB-C cable User manual
Origin and development of the brand
Allen & Heath was founded at the end of the 1960s by two sound engineers who recognized the need for high-quality and customizable mixing consoles. In its early years, the company built handmade consoles specifically for some of the most influential rock bands of the time, including legends like Pink Floyd and The Who. The products were known for their high manufacturing quality and exceptional sound fidelity, quickly earning the brand an excellent reputation in the music scene. With technological advancements and growing demand, the product range steadily expanded. Allen & Heath extended its offerings to include innovative solutions for live sound applications, professional studio equipment, and later also specialized DJ equipment. This continuous growth, along with a consistent focus on technical excellence and user-friendliness, has made Allen & Heath an internationally recognized manufacturer of professional audio technology.
Role in the DJ and Pro Audio Sector
In the professional audio sector, Allen & Heath holds a prominent position and is highly regarded by sound engineers, musicians, and event organizers worldwide. The brand's products are known for their exceptional robustness, intuitive user interfaces, and outstanding sound quality. Through continuous innovation, Allen & Heath has succeeded in setting new technical standards in both live sound and studio and DJ segments. The Xone series, in particular, has become an indispensable tool in the DJ scene. The clearly structured interface, legendary VCF filters, and excellent audio quality make the Xone mixers the first choice for many professional DJs who value authentic, warm analog sound. With a balanced portfolio, Allen & Heath caters to both ambitious hobby DJs and the needs of internationally renowned clubs and festivals.
Focus: Allen & Heath DJ Equipment
Overview of the Range
Allen & Heath covers nearly all the needs of DJs, live technicians, and sound engineers with its product portfolio. The range includes specialized DJ mixers that feature analog signal processing and creative filters, as well as versatile DJ controllers that enable a seamless transition between analog and digital performances. The offerings are complemented by high-quality sound cards that integrate perfectly into professional setups.
A particular focus is on audio mixers for live and studio applications, which are known for their excellent sound fidelity, robust design, and thoughtful user interfaces. The product line is completed by a wide range of accessories such as fader caps, replacement faders, and cable additions that allow for customized adjustments and maintenance of the equipment. Allen & Heath provides solutions for beginners, ambitious hobby DJs, and professional use in clubs, festivals, and studios.
Focus on DJ Mixers (Xone Series)
Allen & Heath is particularly well known for the Xone series, which includes models like
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| Model | Xone 43 | Xone:92 MK2 | Xone:96 | Xone PX5 | SQ-5 |
| Price (approx. in €) | 799 € | 1549 € | 2499 € | 1349 € | 3990 € |
| Dimensions (in mm) | 320 x 370 x 110 mm | 320 x 376 x 107 mm | 336 x 410 x 109 mm | 320 x 375 x 110 mm | 439 x 516 x 198 mm |
| Inputs | 4+1 | 6 | 6 | 4+1 | 48 |
| Features | FX-Loop, analog sound quality | Dual VCF filter, 2x send/return | 32-bit USB sound card, dual USB ports | Effect unit, USB audio interface | Digital mixer, for live and studio |
What makes Allen & Heath DJ Mixers special
Sound quality and build
Allen & Heath DJ mixers are known for their outstanding sound quality, which is primarily due to the use of high-quality analog circuits. This technology gives the sound a special warmth and depth that is highly appreciated by many DJs. The durable components, such as low-wear faders, robust potentiometers, and resilient housings, ensure consistent performance even with heavy use. Particularly noteworthy are the precise filter sections, which enable creative and dynamic sound manipulation and give the mixers their unique character.
Ease of use and technical features

The user interfaces of Allen & Heath mixers are ergonomically designed so that DJs can intuitively and quickly access all the important functions. The clearly structured arrangement of controls allows for safe handling even in hectic live situations. Integrated effect loops and flexible send/return paths offer additional creative possibilities. Modern models feature high-quality USB interfaces that allow seamless integration with digital DJ software and recording setups. This combination of analog sound and digital flexibility makes Allen & Heath mixers a versatile choice for professional needs.
Adaptability for different DJ styles
Techno, House, Drum & Bass, Hip-Hop, or experimental electronic music: The Xone series from Allen & Heath offers features that support the individual style of each DJ. Thanks to versatile routing options, finely adjustable filter settings, and impressive sound characteristics, the mixers can be flexibly adapted to various genres and mixing techniques. This adaptability makes Allen & Heath mixers the ideal choice for both creative live performances and precise studio work.Buying tips for Allen & Heath DJ Mixers
For beginners
- Xone:23: The Xone:23 is the perfect choice for beginners who want to enter the professional DJ world with high-quality equipment. Despite its compact design, the mixer offers exceptional sound quality and robust construction. The intuitive operation, combined with powerful features such as analog filters and a dedicated effect loop, makes it ideal for aspiring DJs who want to rely on professional technology right from the start.
For experienced DJs
- Xone:43: The Xone:43 offers experienced DJs an excellent balance of versatility and sound quality. With its four main channels plus an additional microphone/aux channel, the mixer is perfect for complex setups. The high-quality analog signal processing, the legendary Xone filters, and flexible effect integration allow DJs to create creative and dynamic sets at the highest level.
- Xone PX5: The Xone PX5 is aimed at DJs looking for a seamless connection between live performance and studio work. With its integrated 20-channel USB sound card, powerful effect section, and the ability to integrate external effects via send/return, the PX5 offers impressive flexibility. It is ideal for DJs who want to perform live while also producing or recording in the studio.
For clubs and event organizers
- Xone:92 MK2: The Xone:92 MK2 has become a club standard over the years. With its six channels, two independent VCF filters, and extensive routing options, it offers high flexibility for demanding club operations. The exceptional analog sound quality, robust construction, and intuitive operation make it a reliable solution for professional clubs and event organizers.
- Xone:96: The Xone:96 sets new standards for professional DJ performances in clubs and on large stages. With enhanced connectivity, including two independent USB interfaces for dual setup options, an integrated high-resolution 32-bit USB sound card, and advanced filters, it is perfect for DJs who expect the best sound quality and flexibility. Durability, reliability, and audiophile sound performance make it the first choice for professional use.
Allen & Heath compared to other brands
Differences to Pioneer DJ, Rane, and others
- Pioneer DJ: Pioneer DJ focuses on integrating digital technologies and extensive effect sections. The brand's mixers and controllers are particularly well compatible with popular DJ software such as rekordbox and Serato, offering extensive performance features tailored to modern, digital DJ workflows. Visual effects and creative features are a key focus, making Pioneer DJ particularly attractive to event and festival DJs.
- Rane: Rane specializes in the needs of scratch DJs and battle DJs. The equipment is known for its extremely robust construction, smooth faders, and outstanding responsiveness. Especially in the turntablism field, Rane is highly regarded, as the mixers are optimized for demanding and fast scratch techniques.
- Allen & Heath: Allen & Heath takes a more traditional approach, focusing on analog sound quality, ergonomic usability, and creative filter design. The brand's mixers are particularly suitable for DJs who value authentic, warm sound and classic mixing techniques. Thanks to excellent build quality and versatile filter options, Allen & Heath mixers are a preferred choice for both club DJs and experimental live performers.
Pros and cons in direct comparison
Allen & Heath, Pioneer DJ, and Rane cater to different needs of DJs and event organizers. The following table highlights the key differences:
| Criterion | Allen & Heath | Pioneer DJ | Rane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound quality | Very high, warm and powerful analog sound | High, with a focus on powerful effects | High, especially clear for scratch sets |
| Digital integration | Good (greatly improved in newer models) | Very good, optimal integration into digital workflows | Good, especially in the scratch area |
| Focus | Analog sound, ergonomics, creative filters | Effects, digital integration, performance features | Battle mixing, robust hardware |
| Target audience | Sound purists, club DJs, creative performers | Mainstream DJs, event and festival DJs | Scratch DJs, battle DJs |
| Price range | High, justified by quality | Medium to high, wide product range | Medium to high, specialized for niche markets |
Allen & Heath represents pure analog sound and ergonomic mixing, Pioneer DJ focuses on digital innovations and show effects, while Rane excels in scratch and battle DJing.
Price and Quality
Positioning in the higher price segment
Allen & Heath DJ mixers are predominantly in the upper price range, which is clearly reflected in the exceptional quality and high reliability of the devices. The use of premium components, such as high-quality faders, robust potentiometers, and specially developed filter sections, ensures a long lifespan even with intensive use in professional environments. Additionally, the developers place great value on clean signal processing and exceptional sound fidelity, which meets the highest demands in clubs, studios, and on festival stages. Investing in an Allen & Heath mixer is especially worthwhile for users who prioritize uncompromising performance, authentic analog sound, and reliable functionality.
Why the investment is worth it
An Allen & Heath mixer is more than just a tool for live or studio use – it's a sustainable investment in quality, sound fidelity, and reliability. By using particularly durable components, such as low-wear faders, robust switches, and resilient housing materials, these mixers can withstand intense use in clubs or on tours. The audiophile sound characteristics, with warm, powerful sound, ensure that every performance sounds top-notch. For professional DJs and event organizers, an Allen & Heath mixer is a reliable tool that offers long-term value due to its durability and low maintenance requirements. Even in terms of resale value and long-term use, the purchase of an Allen & Heath mixer amortizes itself much better than many other brands.
Summary and Outlook
Allen & Heath stands for thoughtful technology, outstanding sound quality, and robust construction that meets the high demands of professional use. With its diverse customization options and a balanced mix of analog tradition and modern technology, the mixers and audio solutions offer an ideal platform for creative DJs, sound purists, and demanding event organizers. Those who prioritize quality, reliability, and sound fidelity will find Allen & Heath products to be a convincing choice for long-term and successful use in the DJ and pro audio sectors.




