1. Log In
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Open your web browser.
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Enter the transmitter's IP address and press Enter.
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Use default login credentials:
Username:admin
Password:pass
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Click Sign In.
2. Set Frequency and Power
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Go to Radio Frequency menu.
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Click the padlock icon next to Frequency/Power to unlock.
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Make adjustments as needed.
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Click Save.
3. Enable RF
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Ensure you're connected to an antenna or dummy load.
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Go to RF Enable, click On.
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Click Save.
4. Select Audio Input
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Go to Audio Processor menu.
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Under Processor In, select your input type (e.g., Analog, AES, etc.).
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Click Save.
5. Choose Audio Preset
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Under Audio Preset, select a preset to match your station sound.
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To use an external processor, select Bypass.
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Click Save.
6. Check & Adjust Input Levels
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The Input screen shows active audio sources.
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Adjust input levels if needed (factory settings are usually fine).
7. Configure Exciter & RDS
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Go to Exciter and Stereo screen.
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MPX Source:
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Use Internal for most setups.
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Choose Digital MPX if needed.
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RDS Source:
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Internal – use built-in encoder
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External – external encoder
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No RDS – disables RDS
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Click Save.
8. Optional: Adjust Stereo & ITU Limiter
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Fine-tune Stereo Encoder if necessary.
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Enable ITU Limiter if required by your country's regulations.
View a video of the quick start process at the following url:
https://25126502.hs-sites-eu1.com/aqua-broadcast-cobalt-fm-transmitter-quick-start-guide