2009.04.23
Build Your Own Console with Martin Maxxyz™ Modules

Martin’s Maxxyz Modules is the world’s first complete lighting controller system based on a series of modules that can be used in hundreds of different combinations. Five innovative modules are available to build a custom console or can be used with Maxxyz PC™, Maxxyz™ or Maxxyz Compact™. All of them can be used table-top, mounted in a 19” rack system or in the new Maxxyz™ Module Frame. The Maxxyz Modules concept is a flexible solution that fits a variety of needs without the expense of an over-speced, large desk. The Modules system allows users to create a custom console to fit their individual needs. Add additional modules as wings – a cheaper alternative than conventional desks; swap modules within the frame; or upgrade to a larger frame to build an entirely new Maxxyz controller.

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2009.04.23
Martin Lightjockey 2.9.1 released

The main changes are Vista 32-bit compatibility and new fixtures added.

Fixture personalities added/changed

•Martin MAC III Profile, Basic 16-bit.
•Martin Extube single segment with HSI, HSIC and RGBW control.
•Profiles for 16-bit control of RBG fixtures (includes profile for one 16-bit RGB unit and four 16-bit RGB units).

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2009.04.08
MAC 301 Wash

The MAC 301 Wash is an LED moving head washlight that features a powerfully fast zoom with an impressive zoom range. It is capable of producing a wide range of exceptional colors from rich saturated shades to uniform pastels through the entire zoom range. The fixture’s 108 high-power LEDs produce a bright and well-defined beam and its compact, lightweight design make it ideal for rental applications, television use, night-time venues and more. Appropriately quiet for noise sensitive environments, it offers all the reliability, energy and cost benefits of a highly efficient LED luminaire.

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2009.04.08
Martin RGB Laser 1.6 Wins “Best Effect Product” at 2009 Club World Awards

Martin Professional’s RGB Laser 1.6 has won the “Best Effect Product” accolade at the 7th Annual Club World Awards. Presented by US-based Club World magazine, the Club World Awards honor the clubbing peaks of the previous year, including “products that are successful and innovative and which stand out in the industry for their given field.”

The RGB Laser 1.6, won against four other lasers in the “Best Effect Product” category.

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2009.04.04
Martin LC Plus™ a New Generation of LED Video Panels

the LC Plus Series™ from Martin Professional, a modular system of LED video panels with new generation technology that closely integrates light, video and set design for new possibilities in indoor and outdoor staging. Designed for the demanding rental and staging market, yet equally suitable for fixed installations such as retail environments and outdoor architecture, the LC Plus is an easy-to-use, all-in-one video solution.

Martin’s LC Plus offers several key advantages over other types of LED panels:

• High brightness, 3000 Nit
• Extremely low weight - only 11 kg per square meter
• Fast and easy set up
• Superb color and brightness uniformity
• True IP65 protection and wide temperature range for extended outdoor use

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2009.03.30
In May, the MAC 250 Krypton will celebrate its six-year anniversary. That’s right! This high performance profile has had six successful years on the market, helping to establish the entire MAC 250 Series as the industry benchmark in 250 watt moving heads.

2009.03.18
Exterior 1200 Image Projector Lighting Design Award Winner

Described as "a great engineering achievement,” Martin Professional’s Exterior 1200 Image Projector was named the winner in the External Luminaires category at the 2009 Lighting Design Awards.

Presented at a gala event at the London Hilton, Park Lane on March 12th, the Lighting Design Awards are billed as the ‘biggest and most prestigious architectural lighting competition in the world’ and widely recognized as a stamp of excellence within the lighting industry...

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2009.03.18
Colorfox VX01™ - Simple Architectural Color Changing Control

The Martin Professional Colorfox VX01 is the first lighting controller specifically designed for architectural use with dynamic color changing fixtures. This incredibly simple control solution allows users to customize and personalize a variety of architectural lighting settings.

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2009.03.18
EvenLED™ for Extremely Uniform Projection

EvenLED™ from Martin Professional is a high-powered modular system of RGB LED panels used to back-project a completely uniform field of light over a projection surface.Each EvenLED module consists of 16 evenly spaced and individually controlled 6-watt RGB LEDs, capable of projecting a totally even and flicker free field of light onto cycloramas and other backdrops.

Perfectly Uniform Backgrounds EvenLED solves one of the oldest lighting problems – a perfectly uniformly illuminated background - enabling static or dynamic backgrounds that simply were not possible before. The modular system has many advantages over traditional cyclorama tungsten sources including greater evenness of field and a longer operational life time. Power consumption is also less with less heat generated.

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2008.12.16
Martin ShowDesigner 5

New in MSD 5

The latest updates to Martin ShowDesigner include:

• 3D graphic engine that delivers stunning real-time quality rendering
• Fixture beams that show true-life light distribution
• Animated smoke with adjustable density and evenness
• Camera animation using intuitive time-line control
• New User Interface with sidebar for quick access to all features
• New drag-drop of object and fixture onto 3D space
• New ISO camera view for easy manipulation of objects in 3D view .

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2008.11.27
MAC III Profile

The MAC III Profile offers a perfect balance between a superior feature list and ultimate performance. This high-output profile spot combines a new 1500 watt lamp technology with superb optical efficiency, a new design and great feel to take moving head performance to a higher level.

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2008.11.27
Jem K1 Hazer

Jem K1 is a professional machine that provides the ideal combination of continuous operation, long hang time, and low fluid consumption for greater economy. Extremely easy to set up (turn it on and press a button), the Jem K1 is quick to heat up. It features exceptional output from an innovative and powerful 600 W heat exchanger yet overall power consumption is less than 750 watts - half of many competitor products in its class.

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2008.11.27
Magnum 2500Hz

The Magnum 2500 Hz is a plug-and-play, easy-to-use hazer suitable for DJ’s, smaller venues, bars, and clubs. With a large fluid container and optional DMX the hazer is ideal for installations.

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2008.09.03
Alien LED Downlight

This range of plug-and-play recessed LED downlights features RGB+W color mixing designed for accent lighting in colored or variable white light. With its tough IP67 rating, the Alien LED Downlight is equally suited to both indoor and outdoor environments.

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2008.06.11
MAC 2000 Wash XB

Martin Professional answers the market demand for ever brighter wash lights with the MAC 2000 Wash XB™, a 1500 W Fresnel that takes the proven qualities of the MAC 2000 Wash and adds even greater brightness. New efficient fans, ballast and starter combine with proven MAC 2000 modularity, optics and effects to produce the most advanced wash light on the market - and all in the same compact MAC 2000 design.

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2008.04.16
Maxxyz Compact

The Maxxyz Compact offers you the right amount of control at a competitive price.
• Robust lighting and effects controller with a superb user interaction
• Easy addition and exchange of modules – only connections are power and USB
• Problem-free service, one module at a time
• Cost savings on your future controller investments

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2008.04.16
Exterior 1200 Image Projector

Public spaces need night-time narratives to create environments with emotional impact. The Exterior 1200 Image Projector provides drama with illuminated textures and animated effects such as reflected water, ripples, flames, clouds, rain and snow. The animation wheel provides flowing effects, and can be used together with the gobos and colors.

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2008.04.16
Exterior 1200 Wash

Its powerful 1200W lamp and full range color mixing system make it ideal for dynamic illumination of tall structures, high-rises or any high-visibility architecture.

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2008.01.17
Martin Exterior 200 LED

The Exterior 200 LED is a long-life programmable luminaire offering full RGB + Amber and White color mixing. Weatherproofed for the dynamic illumination of façades, structures, water features and monuments, it features a comprehensive color range from 44 high power LEDs and choice of optional spread angles

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2008.01.17
Martin MAC 575 Krypton

The MAC 575 Krypton combines super efficient optics for brighter output with outstanding gobos and colors, together with MAC’s market-proven, modular construction. It is suited for stages, venues or any space that demands reliable, low-maintenance and no-nonsense performance

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2008.01.02
Martin smartMAC

The new smartMAC from Martin is an extremely bright, fanless 150 W profile luminaire offering a number of unique performance and economic benefits, not least the ability to reduce operating costs. Specially suited for lounges, bars and restaurants, and appropriately silent for noise sensitive environments, smartMAC will liven up any space while saving money on power bills and service and maintenance checks.

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