Kramer Electronics Cobra R1300A user manual Connections on the single-port VGA S2

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Setup and Installation

4.4 Connections on the single-port VGA S2

The Single-Port Cobra CAT 5 Video System series supports RS-232, video and stereo audio signals over CAT 5 cable. Serial signals are 3 wire RS232 (Tx, Rx, ground) and fixed at 9600 baud. Full 9 pin modem signals are not supported. Note when using the Cobra 2/S2 series with a Cobra CAT 5 DA or CAT 5 matrix switch, the serial is transmit only. There are no configuration changes required to the units. The serial application in use should be changed to transmit only. Audio is full stereo, line level. One or two separate channels of mono audio may also be used. See the Figures below for cabling connections.

Figure 3: Transmitter Connections

Figure 4: Cobra R1300S2 Universal Receiver Connections

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Cobra R1300A specifications

Kramer Electronics has long been recognized for its commitment to innovation and quality in the AV industry. One of its standout products is the Cobra R1300A, a versatile and powerful solution designed for high-definition video and audio distribution. This device is particularly suited for professional applications, including live events, control rooms, and large conference spaces.

At the core of the Cobra R1300A is its ability to support a wide range of input and output formats. It features multiple HDMI inputs, which allow users to connect various sources such as laptops, cameras, and media players. The output capabilities include both HDMI and balanced audio, ensuring a seamless integration into any AV setup. The device natively supports high resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, providing stunning image quality that meets the demands of today’s high-definition content.

One of the standout technologies of the Cobra R1300A is its advanced scaling feature. This technology automatically adjusts the input signal to match the output resolution, which simplifies operations and minimizes manual adjustments. This is particularly advantageous in dynamic environments where multiple sources may be in use.

The Cobra R1300A also incorporates a user-friendly interface, making it easy for operators of all skill levels to navigate and control. The front panel includes LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on signal status and active connections, which enhances usability and troubleshooting.

Furthermore, the device is built with robust connectivity options, including RS-232 and Ethernet control, allowing for integration into larger systems and remote management. This capability is essential for professional audiovisual environments where centralized control is necessary.

Another key characteristic of the Cobra R1300A is its compact design, which facilitates easy installation and placement in tight spaces. Additionally, it is engineered with thermal efficiency in mind, featuring built-in cooling mechanisms that ensure reliable performance during long operating hours without overheating.

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