Symetrix xIO Bluetooth Plugins for Q-SYS

Product:xIO Bluetooth Endpoints

Manufacturer: Q-SYS

Type: Control

This article will demonstrate how to download and install Symetrix plugins for implementing xIO Bluetooth endpoints in systems that use Q-SYS DSPs.

Note: This article was written with Q-SYS Designer 9.10 installed. The latest version of Q-SYS Designer can be found here.

Step 1: Visit the Symetrix Control Library

  • The Control Library can be found under the “Software” drop-down menu at the top of the page:
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Step 2: Navigate to the “Type” section on the left-hand side of the Control Library page, check the box next to “Q-SYS Plug-Ins”, and select “Apply”:

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Step 3:The xIO Bluetooth Q-SYS plugins should now be displayed. Click the download button for the desired device type:

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Step 4: Once downloaded, open the “.zip” file. Double click on the “.qplugx” file and select “Yes” when prompted. This will automatically install the plugin into the “User Plugins” folder of the Q-SYS installation:

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  • The default directory path will likely be “Documents > QSC > Q-Sys Designer > Plugins”

Step 5: Open Q-SYS Designer. In the right-hand panel, the plugins can be found under the “Schematic Elements” tab under Plugins > User > Symetrix. Bring the plugins into your design by clicking on the name of the device and dragging into the design panel:

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