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Cobalt, Introduction – Grass Valley Cobalt v.1.14 User Manual

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Cobalt User Manual- document version: 3.0 – Page 4

3. Cobalt

introduction

The Cobalt application runs on a (Windows) PC and consists of four components:

 Cobalt Manager: launches the Cobalt components.

 Playout Control (POC): real-time monitoring and control of on-air Channels; create and modify

playlists off-air.

 Asset Manager: replaced by TX/MAM. Only used for Channel configuration.

 Week Planner: replaced by TX/MAM.


The Cobalt applications run on a (Windows) PC. The Cobalt processes run on the TX/MAM, Playout
and Storage servers.