Martin MAC Aura: Single-lens washes to sweet eye-candy effects

Date Announced: 11 Sep 2011The Martin Professional MAC Aura is the first compact LED moving head wash light with zoom that offers never-before-seen eye-candy aura™ effects plus functions as a highly capable single-lens wash with fully pre-mixed color. The Aura’s ground-breaking optical system combines two illumination systems in one luminaire – multicolor beam LEDs and a backlight LED lens array – to produce an all new visual palette that takes the synthetic look out of LED wash lights for truly unique lighting design possibilities.With or without eye candyUse the fixture as a powerful single-lens wash or employ a separate set of individually controllable multicolor LEDs for radical to subtle eye-candy looks. Mix, match, and create new effects that take the unnatural LED look out of LED lighting. For the ultimate in easy-to-produce visuals, use the Aura’s built-in FX engine to create extraordinary effects fast. Zoom with boom! The MAC Aura houses an unrivalled 11-58o zoom for fantastic beam effects with great definition. The zoom is capable of angling wide or extremely tight for high intensity beam looks. A uniform field of light and excellent efficiency is maintained throughout the zoom range. The MAC Aura delivers almost 4000 lumens of output in an ultra-compact 5.6 kg (12.3 lb) package for a performance to size ratio that you don’t find in comparable fixtures. And the Aura moves at a speed and precision that was once only associated with moving mirrors. Wicked washThe MAC Aura is a versatile wash light of the highest caliber. It features superior color mixing with a broad range of shades from two independent color systems. Color shades mix completely uniform from vibrant saturated colors across beautiful pastels to authentic warm and cool shades of white.Oh, so quietThanks to an excellent cooling system and high optical efficiency, the MAC Aura is extremely quiet for noise sensitive environments like TV and theatre.1A is enoughSuper low power consumption (1 amp) allows multiple fixtures to be daisy-chained on the same power line for an easier, faster and less expensive installation.Martin ProfessionalFounded in 1987 and headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, Martin Professional is a world leader in the creation of dynamic lighting solutions for the entertainment, architectural, and commercial sectors. Martin lighting solutions are industry standard on top tours and events, grace prestigious theatres, energize nightclubs, and decorate major television studios around the globe. Other important areas of application are indoor and outdoor architecture and commercial applications where Martin products are increasingly being used to transform spaces through dynamic light. Martin also offers a range of advanced lighting controllers and media servers, as well as a complete line of smoke machines as a complement to intelligent lighting. The company operates the industry’s most complete and capable distributor network with local partners in nearly 100 countries. For more information please visit www.martin.comFor more information contact your local Martin distributor or PR Coordinator Larry Beck at Martin Professional at:

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