Product Overview
Pathway Connectivity's Cognito2 Pro2048 lighting console offers an easy and intuitive programming interface that makes control over incandescent dimmers, moving lights and color-changing LEDs a breeze. With over twice the universe count as the original Cognito, and a new display output for an optional high definition external monitor (sold separately), Cognito2 is quickly becoming the go-to console for small to medium size churches, schools and other halls of public assembly.
Pathway Connectivity Cognito2 Pro2048 Features:
- Includes Wide-range input
- Includes 24VDC output power supply and dust cover
- External high definition monitor support provides continual fixture grid and playback information (monitor sold separately-contact your Sales Professional for more information)
- No practical limit on the number of Memories, Cues, or Playlists
- Pathport Protocol, ANSI E1.31 sACN, and Art-Net
- Power-over-Ethernet operation
- Convection cooled - fanless, silent operation
- Natural language control uses "real-world" terms and values, not channel numbers and arbitrary DMX levels
- Continually maintained fixture library of over 1000 commonly available multi-attribute lights
- 7" capacitive touchscreen
- Context-sensitive help overlays
- Color backlit faders, buttons, and encoders
- Twenty pageable channel/memories faders with configurable bump buttons
- Two playbacks, each with an intensity fader, GO button, and PAUSE button
- Four rotary encoder wheels with associated tool buttons
- "PIN" button for 2-scene operation
- Four shortcut buttons for selection of Intensity, Color, Position, and Shape fixture attributes
- Four shortcut buttons for Help, Edit, Record, and Release functions
- Two DMX512-A output ports
- One DMX512-A input port - can act as a submaster extension wing when connected to a DMX-based fader console
- DIN5 ports for MIDI IN, OUT and THRU
- Two USB ports on the top panel, for saving shows or powering LED worklight (sold separately-contact your Sales Professional for more information)
- Two USB ports on rear panel for peripherals such as mice and keyboards
- Rackmount option (sold separately-contact your Sales Professional for more information)
- neato™ iOS app extensions for remote control of lights and memory playback
- Pathway Connectivity Cognito Pro2048 Outputs:
- Output addresses: 2048*
- Pathport Protocol: Yes
- ANSI E1.31 sACN: Yes
- Art-Net: Yes
- DMX512 OUT ports: 2
- DMX512 IN port: Yes
- MIDI show control: Yes
- RS232 port: Yes
- Contact closure: Yes
- *Note: Channel output above 1024 is by Ethernet protocol only. Additional hardware, such as a Pathport, required to convert signal to DMX.