Q-sys ECP or Q-Sys External Control Protocol is used to communicate with the Q-Sys Designer Software and firmware.

Q-sys ECP

Name Description
Remote Host This is where the target IP address of the host can be input.
Remote Port This is the port that the data package will be sent to.
Interface This is the IP address of the local network interface (NIC) which should be used for this connection.
Is Connected When on, the Q-Sys Designer is connected.
Login If login credentials are needed
Username Username to login with
Pin Pin to login with

Trigger Maps

Trigger Maps can be called among other things within interface objects like Buttons, Dropdowns, Timeline Trigger Layer, Areas, Nodes, and many more. There are 3 types of trigger maps available for Q-Sys ECP

Control Set String

Name Description
Control ID ID for the control
String Value String value to be passed over to Q-Sys Designer

Control Set Value

Name Description
Control ID ID for the control
Float Value Floast value to be passed over to the Q-Sys Designer
Ramp Time Time in seconds to rmap up to the defined float value

Custom Command

Name Description
Custom Message