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ADTQ Axient Digital PSM Quad TX vs MTK982 Dual Wideband TX

The ADTQ Axient Digital PSM Quad TX costs about $2,960 more than the MTK982 Dual Wideband TX and buys you 5 more I/O, plus Dante (RJ45) and XLR 4-pin DC.

ADTQ Axient Digital PSM Quad TX and MTK982 Dual Wideband TX compared on rack space, weight, power, depth, I/O and price
SpecADTQ Axient Digital PSM Quad TXMTK982 Dual Wideband TX
Rack space1U1U
Weight4.4 lbs4.4 lbs
Power draw35W30W
Depth240 mm240 mm
I/O count116
Price~$9,460~$6,500

Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.

Connectors only one of them has

ADTQ Axient Digital PSM Quad TX

  • Dante (RJ45)
  • XLR 4-pin DC

MTK982 Dual Wideband TX

  • etherCON

Settle it in your own rack

Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.

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