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Cobolt Monitor™ Software
The Cobolt Monitor™ software
provides a graphical way to monitor the laser performance and to change power,
operation mode and other settings. The USB driver must be installed manually and can be downloaded from the
Cobolt website (
. Cobolt Monitor™ has been tested with operative systems Windows
XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Microsoft .NET 2.0 is required to
run the Cobolt Monitor™ software.
Most computers with operative systems Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 have this included
as standard.
Installation
Download the latest version of the Cobolt Monitor™ software from
. The Cobolt Monitor™ software is
a stand-alone executable, the executable file is packaged with other files needed to run the program in a .zip file. Save
the .zip file any storage device, and extract all files. The folder created after extracting the files can be placed on any
storage device and Cobolt Monitor™ can be run from there. All files and folders contained in the .zip file must be
present for the program to function properly.
Software instructions
The software automatically searches for Cobolt devices every 5 seconds and automatically connects the laser if
detected. The software can identify USB connected lasers as well as RS232 connected lasers.
The first Cobolt Monitor™ window that appears in the software.
