Zach Gilbert
Director Customer Operations COBRA Firing Systems
Articles
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COBRA Firmware Version 3.0.3 Stable Release
Firmware 3.0.3 provides a few fundamental changes to the COBRA firmware running on your equipment. This release provides new features like enhanced wireless security, the ability to manually fire c...
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Can I manually fire the controller while a script is running?
Yes, you can manually fire the controller while a script is running; however, the channel will change to whatever channel is firing in the script. Due to this, we recommend using the Manual Fire fe...
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How does the module operate in cold weather conditions?
This guide offers essential tips for operating COBRA firing systems under cold weather conditions, with a focus on ensuring maximum safety and reliability.Temperature Ranges and Firing Guidelines0°...
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Should I remove the batteries from the 18R2 when not in use?
The 18R2 controller features a mechanical key switch design. When the controller key is in the off position the circuit is broken and there is no chance of battery drain. So it is not required to r...
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COBRA Firmware Version 3.0.0 BETA Release
Major New Improvements Audio Box integration Unlimited channel firing Minor Improvements Improved STEP scripting Known Issues Backlight stays on in sleep mode In some cases, testing continui...
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My module won't arm, it is always in test mode, what should I do?
If your module does not arm, a faulty key switch might be the cause. You can determine this during the boot-up sequence by observing the CUE LEDs. A properly functioning module will not flash the C...
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What happens if my key switch breaks on the 18R2? Can I hot-wire the device?
If you lose the 18R2 key or damage the key switch, you can hot-wire the 18R2 with a few simple steps. Remove the four screws from the back of the 18R2. Remove the back enclosure and find the two ...
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COBRA Firmware Version 2.1.1 Stable Release
Major New Improvements Universal compatibility 1P low battery level warning Bug Fixes Sleep mode wake fix
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How many channels/cues can I fire at the same time across multiple modules?
Firmware 3.0.0 and higher support unlimited channels/cues at the same time. Firmware versions 2.1.1 and lower are limited to two channels in any 0.4s time window. However, firmware 5.1.1 has this ...
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What is the difference between 18M hardware A and 18M hardware B?
After 6/1/2015 the supplier of the 18M transceiver was no longer able to supply the chip that was required for the 18M firing module. This caused COBRA to look for alternatives to supply the module...