Professional lighting controllers are essential to any professional performance stage, whether its a small stage or a large stage. If there are stage lights to manage, the easiest way to control them is with a digital lighting controller like the Martin M-Series DMX controllers, which are plug-and-play controllers that can patch into and control any lighting system with ease. The following questions and answers will tell you what you need to know about the Martin M-Series DMX controllers if youre interested in purchasing a new DMX controller for your stage lighting setup.\u003C/p>How does M-Touch technology work?\u003C/strong>
Martin DMX controllers use M-Touch technology, with 14-touch faders that control individual parameters and 20 velocity-sensitive pads for even more effects controls. Not only can these faders and pads control individual lighting consoles, but the M-Touch unit comes with a DMX 512 Universe interface to give you control over any compatible DMX unit.\u003C/p>Can you save lighting presets in the Martin DMX controller?\u003C/strong>
There are programming buttons built into the M-Series controllers, such as record, edit, load, and update, so that you never have to open a computer to save your favorite lighting presets and functions.\u003C/p> There are 512 full DMX channels programmable and expandable up to a whopping total 65,000 channels. Some other main hardware functions of the M-Series controller include:\u003C/p> The M-Touch series controllers power by computer via USB, so no additional power supply is necessary. To connect the Martin DMX controllers software from the computer, plug it into the computer and a driver will install to the computer automatically. Once the driver installation is complete, the software is ready for use. To connect the DMX cables, plug 5-pin male DMX cables into the controllers front ports from the individual lighting fixtures that you would like to control.\u003C/p>Will the M-Touch DMX controller fit on any size table?\u003C/strong> The Martin DMX controller is 394 millimeters long by 218.44 millimeters wide by 46 millimeters tall in the back and 32 millimeters tall in the front. Keep in mind that the USB-out is on the right side of the controller, which is the ideal side for the computer to be. Also, keep in mind that the DMX inputs are in the back side of the controller, meaning you will need a bit of space for the DMX cables to plug into the unit.\u003C/p>Content provided for informational purposes only. eBay is not affiliated with or endorsed by Martin.\u003C/strong>","contentType":"SEO_TEXT_BLURB"}]}]},"isSmall":false},{"f":1}]],"t":["b32sI9g"]})