Allen & Heath |SKU: AH-CQ12T

CQ-12T Ultra-Compact 12-In/8-Out 96kHz Digital Mixer with Bluetooth (Black)

Regular price $899.99

Product highlights

  • Ultra-Compact 12-In/8-Out Digital Mixer
  • 96kHz High-Resolution Audio Processing
  • Gain Assistant and Feedback Assistant
  • Built-In Reverb, Delay, and Modulation FX
  • 16×16 USB and SD Multitrack Recording (48/96kHz)
  • Bluetooth Stereo Playback
  • 7-Inch Capacitive Touchscreen with Rotary Control
  • 3 Custom SoftKeys
  • 4 DCAs and 4 Mute Groups
  • Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM)

In the box

  • CQ-12T Ultra-Compact 12-In/8-Out 96kHz Digital Mixer with USB, SD Recording and Bluetooth (Black)

Free standard shipping

*Orders placed before 1 PM EST Mon - Thur will ship the same day. Orders placed beyond these hours will be shipped the next business day. Exclusions apply. See shipping policy

Free Local Pickup

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The CQ-12T by Allen and Heath is an ultra-compact 12-input / 8-output digital mixer built for home recording, live streaming, rehearsals, small gigs, conferences, and speech applications. Designed to deliver professional 96kHz audio quality in a portable format, the CQ-12T combines intelligent assistive tools, studio-grade processing, and flexible recording options to help users mix smarter, work faster, and sound better.

With a 7-inch touchscreen interface, customizable controls, integrated USB and SD multitrack recording, Bluetooth playback, and powerful onboard FX, the CQ-12T provides complete mixing capability in a compact and affordable digital console. Ultra-Compact Digital Mixer (12 In / 8 Out)

Designed for portability without compromising performance, making it ideal for small venues, home studios, and mobile setups.

96kHz Pristine Audio Quality

Powered by next-generation live sound technology, delivering exceptional clarity and studio-grade processing.

Quick and Complete Channel Modes

Switch between simplified one-knob Quick Channels for fast setup or advanced Complete Channels for in-depth parameter control.

Gain Assistant

Automatically sets optimal gain levels for single or multiple channels and continuously monitors levels to prevent clipping and distortion.

Feedback Assistant

Detects and eliminates problematic frequencies using up to 16 filters per output, helping prevent unwanted feedback during live performances.

Built-In FX Engines

Includes high-quality reverb, delay, and modulation effects with instrument-specific presets for fast and professional sound enhancement.

DCAs and Mute Groups

Features 4 DCAs for controlling multiple channels with a single fader and 4 Mute Groups for instant muting of selected channels.

7 Inch Capacitive Touchscreen and Rotary Control

Provides intuitive navigation and quick access to mixing parameters for efficient workflow.

Custom SoftKeys

Three programmable SoftKeys allow instant access to frequently used functions.

Wireless App Control

Compatible with CQ MixPad and CQ4You apps for full remote control and personal monitor mixing from anywhere in the venue.

USB and SD Multitrack Recording (16×16 at 48/96kHz)

Integrated USB audio interface and SD card slot allow reliable multitrack recording and playback for live or studio use.

Bluetooth Playback

Stream audio directly from a mobile device via built-in Bluetooth functionality.

Flexible Connectivity

Includes 5 XLR inputs, 5 XLR/TRS combo inputs, stereo TRS input, 2 XLR main outputs, and 6 TRS monitor outputs for complete band setups.

Automatic Mic Mixer (AMM)

Reduces background noise and improves speech clarity automatically, ideal for conferences, podcasts, and panel discussions.

Assignable Headphone Output and Dual Footswitch Support

Provides additional monitoring flexibility and hands-free control options.

Shipping & Returns

  • Same Day Shipping


    All orders placed by 1PM( EST), Monday through Thursday, and by 11AM (EST) on Friday, are shipped same day. Orders placed outside these times will ship the next business day. We do not ship internationally or to Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories at this time. For more details click here.

  • Free Standard Shipping


    We offer free standard shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).



  • Easy returns


    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I return an item?

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.

Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?

Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.

Can I exchange an item?

We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.