Neuzeit Quasar Binaural 3D Mixer. Tutorial and examples

Neuzeit Instruments Quasar brings an innovative 3D spatial audio experience to your Eurorack setup. Seamlessly move sounds around your head in real-time using binaural algorithms. A gorgeous and intuitive user interface makes it easy to create complex moving sound textures. It features two mono inputs and a stereo output with a headphone jack.

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Some of Quasar's key features are:
- Dynamic 3D positioning in height, angle, and distance.
- Room reverb option for improved localization.
- Internal LFOs with flexible routing for dynamic movement.
- Choose from different ear types for a personalized audio experience.
- Create and recall user presets easily.
- CV inputs can be routed to all parameters for added versatility.
- Solid build with aluminum knobs, LED rings, and OLED display for ease of use.

In this video I'll explain how it works, we'll take a tour of the user interface, and we'll send some sounds into intergalactic space!

00:00 Introduction - what is binaural 3D panning?
01:13 Tour of Quasar's controls and menus - very easy to navigate!
02:16 Signal flow in Quasar
03:15 Let's get patching our first sounds!
03:48 Understanding Quasar's coordinate system
04:15 Animating the angle of a sound around your head
05:47 Distance - how far away a sound appears to be
06:29 Room reverb settings - creating a sense of space for sounds
07:27 Internal LFOs and modulation in Quasar
09:15 Using external LFOs and modulation for sound. over CV
09:40 Clocking the internal LFOs using an external clock source
10:19 How to map the CV1,CV2 inputs onto internal modulation targets
11:46 Sending CV directly to a parameter
12:41 One CV input can modulate 4 parameters at once - nice!
13:32 Drums in space!
16:09 Some thoughts on Quasar

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