Scott Smith
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What is the voltage mode and how do I change it?
Because COBRA modules support a few different power options, the voltage mode exists to make sure the module knows what type of power source you are using to properly display the 1P and 2P battery...
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SMPTE Sensitivity Options
When configuring your 18R2 script to use SMPTE, you have two options: Timecode1 and Timecode2. Timecode1 - The 18R2 will continue to fire even if the timecode is lost or the quality is too poor. Th...
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6M Charging & Battery Care
The 6M has a charge port on the side of the unit that supports COBRA branded module chargers only; the charger for the 18M, 36M, and 72M will also safely charge the 6M. Do not use any other type of...
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Managing Devices in COBRA Show Operator with Device List
The device list feature enables users to view and filter information regarding all devices, including continuity, power, signal, key position, and additional parameters. However, with the CSO Devic...
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What brand of 9V and AA batteries does COBRA recommend?
COBRA only recommends Energizer brand batteries due to the higher peak current and a low number of manufacturing defects. COBRA does not recommend Duracell batteries.
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How many channels and universes does COBRA DMX support?
COBRA supports a total of 99 universes and up to 200 channels per universe for a total of 20,000 unique universe/channel combinations. For more information on COBRA DMX specifications, see Introduc...
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Understanding the LCD Status
The Audio Box Gen 2 LCD screen displays several statuses to the user during operation. The Audio Box status can be found at the top of the LCD screen. Audiobox Idle will display by default when t...
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COBRA Firmware Version 7.0.1 BETA Release
The COBRA 7.0.1 BETA release introduces some larger new features as explained below. Please note that several of these features including module and event group disabling, and multiple script firin...
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Can you use SMPTE and DMX at the same time?
Yes, you can use SMPTE and DMX at the same time with COBRA. The 18R2 can simultaneously support receiving SMPTE and controlling one or more 36Ms or 72Ms that is outputting DMX. The 18R2 can also co...
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Scripting DMX with Finale3D
Finale3D is an advanced visual choreography software for both fireworks and DMX shows. COBRA is fully integrated into Finale3D both for pyro and also for DMX events. Finale3D includes a library of ...