Overview

Contracted by Just Add Power.

Controls Ultra Series and MaxColor Series Just Add Power Encoders & Decoders setup as an AMP Alternate system.

Please see the full section on Multicast Switching to view how to setup the Just Add Power system to work with the Q-SYS driver.

Download

Download Q-SYS AMP Alternate Plugin

Requirements

Just Add Power

1. Just Add Power devices
   • MaxColor system on any firmware
   • Ultra & Omega Series system on justOS version B1.2.1 or later
2. All Just Add Power devices configured with AMP Alternate

Network

1. Gigabit managed network supporting jumbo-frames, IGMP snooping, IGMP filtering, IGMP fast-leave (immediate leave), and with adequate bandwidth and forwarding capacity to accommodate ~500Mbps of data per active Encoder video stream.
   • Get information about Multicast Switching with Just Add Power
   • Download a switch configuration file for common switches
2. Qualified Network Administration with a thorough understanding of their institution's switch configuration, limitation, and multicast best-practices.
3. All Just Add Power devices configured to be in the same layer-2 VLAN
4. At least one of the following:
   • Layer-3 isolated VLAN to allow for inter-vlan communication between the Q-SYS system and the Just Add Power Decoders
   • Multicast filtering rules to either explicitly allow Just Add Power multicast ranges out member ports, or to deny Just Add Power multicast ranges out non-member ports

Implementation

Standard integration notes are included with the Q-SYS plugin download below. A basic understanding of how to implement Q-SYS plugins and use the Q-SYS Design software is assumed and required. For specific implementation questions not covered in the integration notes, please email support@justaddpower.com.

Versions

v1.0.0.6

Release Date: 2019-Dec-16

Changes

• Corrects a socket timeout error with the plugin. Connection no longer drops every 10 seconds.

About the Developer

Chowmain Software & Apps is one of the world's leading software developers for home automation system apps, drivers, modules and plugins. For more information, visit https://www.chowmainsoft.com/.