The iQ mixing surface plugs into the QOR.32 or QOR.16 engine using a single CANBus cable.

iQ operates as a standalone console, but can also connect to Axia networks. Faders and control capabilities can be expanded by adding one or more of the iQ Expansion Frames described below.

Features include
- 3 dedicated stereo Program buses, plus a stereo Utility bus that can be used for phone calls
- Off-air recording, or as a fourth Program bus.
- Automatic mix-minus is provided on each fader, plus talkback functions
- One-button off-air Record Mode
- Show Profile functions for instant recall of up to 4 predefined console snapshots
- High-resolution OLED program meters switchable between VU and PPM metering styles
- Sharp OLED option displays on each fader strip
- Studio and Control Room monitor controls
- Auto-switching iQ Backup Power Supply can be added for redundant power backup.

iQ console frames may be placed on top of desk surface or mounted drop-in style, iQ Main may be rack-mounted using included hardware. Multiple frames may be physically joined.