QSC Q-SYS Designer 10 Update Version v10.1.1

Q-SYS 10.1 introduces new camera, audio, control, and management capabilities, including Q-SYS Library, bulk inventory add, and ST 2110 improvements. Version 10.1.1 (released 2026-02-05) is a patch release with video-related fixes for NC-Pro15x, NC-20x60, and NV-21.

• Administrators now have tighter control over Core Manager and Reflect security actions, including limiting Clear Events to users with Administrator role and Event Log Full Access.
• Secure Communication Configuration was moved to a dedicated page in Core Manager to improve access and management of secure communication settings.

• Fixed multiple audio issues, including incorrect playback routing on NV-32-H, CX-Q loudspeaker Intrinsic Correction not reapplying after standby, and NV-21 encoder audio muting with non-PCM formats.
• Resolved several control and UCI issues, including plugin/user component install failures, script window editing problems, incorrect debug output, and distorted media preview scaling.
• Fixed platform issues such as invalid inventory name validation, incorrect AEC channel licensing calculation, duplicate key errors when copying grouped containers, and log file growth consuming all available space.
• Resolved video and bridging issues including encoder stalls, NV-1 disappearance after hours of operation, USB-C connectivity problems on Dell Latitude systems, and Zoom Room camera preset support for I/O-USB Bridge peripherals.
• Fixed ST 2110 and NMOS issues, including SDP compliance, incorrect reference clock reporting, and automatic NMOS network setting updates after server changes or restarts.
• Resolved camera issues including NC camera privacy-mode behavior, exposure changes on 20x NC cameras after the 10.0 update, and autofocus instability on NC-20x60.

• Added support for the NC-90-G2 network ePTZ camera.
• Added support for the NC-Pro15x network PTZ camera.
• Added support for QIO Series high-density audio expanders: QIO-24f, QIO-ML24i, and QIO-L24o.
• Introduced Q-SYS Library as a cloud-based replacement for Asset Manager for verified assets, plugins, UCI templates, and sample designs.
• Added bulk inventory item entry by holding Control while selecting an inventory item.
• Added platform-level horizontal scrolling across Designer, including schematic pages, containers, and script editors.
• Added single-button Remote Zone Groups paging using Remote Destination Tags.
• Improved ST 2110 SDP compliance and added manual control of Media Clock Offset, Media Type, and Payload Type.
• Added Face Focus support for NC Series PTZ cameras in emulation and runtime modes.
• Improved Text Controller layout with standardized widths and column index numbers.

• Review the Q-SYS Compatibility section before upgrading to ensure hardware and software compatibility.
• TSC-50-G3 units shipping March 2026 and later require QDS v10.1 minimum and cannot be downgraded below v10.1.
• The Secure Communication Configuration interface is now located under Network in Core Manager, not under Network > Certificates.
• Clearing Core Manager Event Log entries is restricted to Administrators with Event Log Full Access rights.
• Face Focus automatically disables HDMI/SDI outputs when enabled to improve focus performance.

Product Information

Vendor: QSC

Product: Q-SYS Designer

Product type: Other

Platform: Windows

Variant: 10

Version: v10.1.1

Vendor release date: Feb 5, 2026

Original release notes: View on vendor site

Published on updatealert.io: Jun 3, 2026

Description: Design and deployment software for Q-SYS audio, video, and control systems.