Zach Gilbert
Director Customer Operations COBRA Firing Systems
Articles
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What is continuity and how do I test it on my module or 18R2?
Continuity is the connection between the igniter and the cue on the firing module. A cue is the speaker terminal, Quick Plug, or port in which the igniters connect to the firing module. Confirming ...
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Does the 18R2 support FSK time code input?
While the 18R2 does not currently support FSK time code input, this is a feature COBRA does plan to support in the future with the upcoming 18R3. The 18R2 does support SMPTE with a SMPTE Upgrade Ki...
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COBRA Firmware Version 5.1.2 Stable Release Candidate
5.1.2 is a patch release to 5.1.1 to address a few issues in the 5.1.1 firmware. When upgrading to 5.1.2, please also make sure to update the COBRA Control panel to version 2.1.1. Temporarily disa...
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What is a STEP script?
STEP scripting is used to pre-design a manual show using excel, COBRA Show Creator, or an integrated third-party software. Step scripting simplifies execution by allowing a single button press for ...
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Why does my Audio Box sound so quiet?
Generally, it is normal for the Audio Box to sound quieter than expected for most audio systems; however, the audio should resonate fully and completely with the volume knobs at 80-90%. If the aud...
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How weather resistant is the 18M and what protective options exist?
The 18M is water-resistant; its enclosure is 2.5mm thick ABS plastic with an impact and thermal resistant black armored plating on the top. The keypad has custom walls that push against the top enc...
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Can I operate the 18R2 without an antenna, if so, what is the range and will it damage the device?
In the event that an antenna is lost for the 18R2 controller, your COBRA firing system can still be operated without the use of the omnidirectional antenna. When not using an antenna on the COBRA 1...
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COBRA Firmware Version 5.1.1 Stable Release Candidate
The 5.1.X release is our current stable release candidate for the 5.0 family of firmware versions. If you are currently operating the 5.0.2 / 5.0.3 / 5.0.5 BETA release, we recommend you upgrade to...
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What are the different type of scripts that are supported?
Scripting is the process of creating/designing your show in advance. When designing your show, you will typically create a single script possibly with a soundtrack, if you are designing a show with...
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Can I use multiple audio outputs at the same time?
The COBRA Audio Box features multiple audio output connections allowing you to connect the device to a wide array of audio devices. In some cases, you may want to use multiple audio outputs from th...