Q-SYS bell scheduling
Program normal days, alternate timetables, term dates, public holidays, pre-bell audio and temporary schedules for events or shortened days.
The right interface makes the system easy to use while keeping deeper programming and permissions protected.
Masters Voice Technology uses Q-SYS processing and network I/O across completed NSW school projects and multi-school rollout designs. Equipment is selected according to campus size, paging zones, existing infrastructure and required functionality.
Compact networked audio, control and scheduling processor used for suitably sized school PA, paging and automated bell systems.
Leichhardt · Beverly Hills North · Merrylands
Integrated network and analogue audio processing suited to larger or more I/O-intensive school communication designs.
Kyeemagh · Gulyangarri · Edmondson Park
Flexible processing platform used in Masters Voice multi-school rollout designs where additional onboard I/O and system capacity are required.
Networked audio expansion can position microphone inputs and analogue outputs closer to the buildings, amplifiers and zones they serve.
Custom interfaces can provide authorised staff with bell schedules, timetable presets, paging zones, media and approved priority communication controls.
Q-SYS allows Masters Voice Technology to develop school-specific user interfaces instead of forcing staff to operate a generic control system. Bell schedules, paging zones, audio sources, microphones and authorised priority functions can be presented through one consistent operating environment.
These examples show the type of Q-SYS user interface developed by Masters Voice for school PA and bell systems. School names, paging zones, bell schedules and available functions can be configured for each campus while maintaining a consistent operating experience across a multi-school deployment.
Administration staff can select individual buildings, outdoor areas, groups of zones or the complete campus before making an announcement. Clear status information confirms the selected destinations before paging begins.
Staff can trigger a manual bell while selecting or deselecting nominated campus areas. This allows selected spaces to remain silent during examinations, meetings or special school activities.
Authorised users can maintain different timetable structures, recall stored presets and modify individual bell events without accessing the underlying Q-SYS DSP programming.
The visual weekly schedule provides an overview of programmed bell events across the teaching week, allowing authorised staff to review routine operation without navigating technical system programming.
Approved bell tones and pre-bell audio can be managed through a dedicated interface with controls for playback, duration and individual zone volume levels.
Term breaks, public holidays and nominated non-teaching periods can be configured so routine bell schedules are automatically suspended when they are not required.
Individual wireless microphones can be assigned to nominated zones, supporting assemblies, sporting events and school activities without requiring staff to change equipment in the communications rack.
Where included in the system design, local Bluetooth audio can be routed to approved areas such as administration spaces, halls and covered outdoor learning areas.
Where included within the approved school operating procedure, priority communication functions can be separated from routine paging and bell controls. Confirmation logic such as press-and-hold activation can help reduce unintended operation.
A repeatable Q-SYS school bell and paging architecture can provide consistent operation across multiple campuses while still allowing each school to maintain its own timetable, paging zones, speaker coverage, network configuration and day-to-day operating requirements.
Masters Voice Technology has delivered Q-SYS-based school communication upgrades, defect remediation and legacy PA replacements across NSW. Each system is engineered around the individual school's network, existing loudspeakers, paging zones and operational requirements.
Full PA system upgrade.
Q-SYS Core Nano processing, Lab Gruppen Dante amplification, TOA loudspeakers and Aruba network switching.
Modernised the campus PA platform with robust network isolation, improved reliability and consistent audio coverage.
Full PA system upgrade while retaining suitable existing outdoor loudspeakers.
Q-SYS Core Nano, Mipro Dante wireless microphone integration and integration with the NSW Department of Education network.
Delivered a cost-effective upgrade by retaining serviceable field equipment while providing full network and system integration.
School-build installation remediation following defects in the original implementation.
Q-SYS Core 110f processing with Masters Voice system redesign, programming and remediation.
Corrected design gaps and restored the required school communication functionality.
School-build installation remediation following defects in the original system.
Q-SYS Core 110f with Masters Voice design review, programming and system remediation.
Delivered a stable, maintainable system aligned with school operational and infrastructure requirements.
School-build installation remediation and amplifier replacement.
Q-SYS Core 110f retained as the central platform, with a faulty Bose amplifier replaced by an Australian Monitor Dante amplifier.
Improved system reliability, network audio performance and long-term serviceability.
Replacement of an ageing legacy PA control system while retaining suitable existing amplification and loudspeakers.
Q-SYS Core Nano with TurtleAV Dante endpoints integrated into the school's existing amplification, speaker infrastructure and Department of Education network.
Restored reliable school-wide PA operation quickly and cost-effectively while achieving DET network integration.
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