Pulsar Quasar iQ Comparison Chart

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Axia Console Comparison


iQ                                               

Pulsar

Quasar

Number of Inputs

24

16

64

Number of Shows

4

Unlimited

Unlimited

Ch. HP & LP Filters

N/A

Yes, fixed slope (12dB/Octave)

Yes, Variable slope (12-24-36-48dB/Octave)

Ch. De-Esser

N/A

Yes

Yes

Ch. Limiter

N/A

Yes, Low Latency

Yes, Low Latency

Ch. Equalizer

Basic, Semi-parametric

Hi-Quality Fully Parametric (3 Bands) 

Hi-Quality Fully Parametric (4 Bands) 

Ch. Automixer

Basic, non Gain-Sharing

Advanced, Gain-Sharing

Advanced, Gain-Sharing

Ch. Dir.Outs + Inserts

N/A

N/A

Yes, 1 per channel

Ch. AUX Sends

N/A

4 Auxes

8 Auxes

Ch. Input Delay

Up to 250ms

N/A

Up to 400ms

Bus Processing

N/A

N/A

HP & LP Filters, Compressor, True-Peak Limiter

Engine VMIX

1

1

16

Engine VMODE

1

1

16

DSP Allocation

Fixed and Limited

Dynamic, fully Provisioned

Dynamic, fully Provisioned

Monitor Section

Basic, HP and MON linked

Advanced, HP and MON independent

Advanced, HP and MON independent

Metering

Basic, no Loudness Meters

Full-Resolution with phase and Loudness Meters, variable ballistics

Full-Resolution with phase and Loudness Meters, variable ballistics

Support for

Telos phone products only

Quasar ACC Modules.  Support for  Infinity, VX Control and Quasar SmartKey Modules coming in future versions

Telos Legacy phones, VX, ACC Modules, Infinity,  SmartKey Modules

Local Audio I/O

No

2 Mic In, 2 Line Out, 1 HP Amp out

1 Mic In, 1 HP out,  xNode required

Fader Modularity

8 Faders, non-motorized

8 Faders, motorized

4 faders, motorized (XR) or non-motorized (SR)