Martin to Release 2 New Verison of the M-Series Console at PLASA Austin

Martin to Release 2 New Verison of the M-Series Console at PLASA Austin

In the past couple of years, Martin Professional has gotten into the habit of releasing short YouTube videos about upcoming product launches. The latest one is about the release of two new consoles in the M-Series line up of consoles. The video teases a M2GO and the M2PC consoles.  While the video is nice, in [...]

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Martin Professional Introduces New DMX Splitters

Martin Professional Introduces New DMX Splitters

Martin Professional offers two new economical DMX splitters for proper data transmission and protection of DMX controllers and devices. The DMX 5.3 Splitter and RDM 5.5 Splitter are useful in maintaining proper data over long runs or several runs of DMX signal with the RDM 5.5 Splitter also capable of handling RDM data. The Martin [...]

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Friday Flickr Lighting Porn – Special Edition: James Blunt World Tour

Friday Flickr Lighting Porn – Special Edition: James Blunt World Tour

This weeks Friday Flickr Lighting Porn is a very special edition curtasy of Martin Professional. Martin Professional was kind enough to send over 22 photos from James Blunt’s latest world tour, Some Kind of Trouble. The tours lighting was designed by Paul Normandale and featured a number of Martin MAC 101′s, both RGB and their [...]

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Martin Releases New P3-200 System Controller for LED Screens

Martin Releases New P3-200 System Controller for LED Screens

The P3-200 System Controller is a new addition to Martin Professional’s P3 System Controller family for LED screens. It combines all the celebrated features of Martin’s advanced P3-100 video signal controller yet adds SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI input capability for optimized use in TV/broadcast environments. The P3-200 retains all the advantages of the P3-100 System [...]

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Martin LightJockey 2 Gets Repackaged

Martin LightJockey 2 Gets Repackaged

From MartinPro.com: Martin Professional’s PC-based lighting software, LightJockey 2, is now shipping with the new Martin One-Key™ protection device, one Martin USB DUO DMX™ and the MSD5™ MC Edition 3D Visualizer. Martin also announces a LightJockey hardware replacement program. Through the program, old LightJockey hardware from an ISA PC card to a Universal USB device [...]

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Martin Professional Announces New Stagebar 2 LED Fixture

Martin Professional Announces New Stagebar 2 LED Fixture

With twice the lumen output and 10 times the intensity of the Stagebar 54™, the Stagebar 2 is an extremely capable LED pixel bar and wash luminaire. A new and advanced lens design provides a narrower, more concentrated field of light for better beam control and greater light intensity for overall improved floodlighting capability. A [...]

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Martin Revamps LightJockey 2 Packaging & Open Hardware Replacement Program

Martin Revamps LightJockey 2 Packaging & Open Hardware Replacement Program

Martin Professional’s PC-based lighting software, LightJockey 2, is now shipping with the new Martin One-Key protection device, one Martin USB DUO DMX and the MSD5 MC Edition 3D Visualizer. Martin also announces a LightJockey hardware replacement program. Through the program, old LightJockey hardware from an ISA PC card to a Universal USB device can be [...]

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Martin Professional Launches myMartin Website

Martin Professional Launches myMartin Website

Martin Professional’s popular eShop has expanded its functionality and changed its name to myMartin. Accessible at my.martin.com to pre-approved customers, myMartin is a convenient, online source for purchasing Martin Professional lighting, video and smoke products, as well as accessories, spare parts, swag and more. The new, full-service eBusiness Web Site features a new look, a [...]

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Review: Martin Professional Mac101 LED Moving Head

Review: Martin Professional Mac101 LED Moving Head

At LDI 2010, the US Lighting Community was introduced to the Martin Mac101 LED Moving Light. If you walked past the Martin Professional booth on the half hour, your eyes were immediately drawn in by these little tiny moving lights stuck all over the martin booth dancing and color mixing to the music.  Your eyes [...]

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Martin Professional Releases Maxedia 4.40 Software

Martin Professional Releases Maxedia 4.40 Software

The latest software release for Martin’s user-friendly Maxedia™ media server brings the Maxedia feature set to a higher level. Aligning simplicity of use with complexity of execution, Maxedia 4.40 shows how the most powerful media server on the market can also be a user-friendly one. Highlights of Maxedia version 4.40 include: Cuelist:  Similar to lighting [...]

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iOS App: Remote-Seq for Martin LightJockey

iOS App: Remote-Seq for Martin LightJockey

You may have heard about BLAST Co before. Earlier this month they released an iOS app called Remote-Cue. Just like Remote-Cue, Remote-Seq is an iOS app that connects and functions with Martin Professionals LightJockey control software. The Remote-Seq App allows you to remotely SquenceFlash any playback with in your LightJockey show right from your iOS [...]

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iPad App: Remote-Cue for Martin LightJockey

iPad App: Remote-Cue for Martin LightJockey

Martin Professional already has the MaxRemote iPhone app for their Maxyz series of consoles.  In steps a third party app developer, BLAST Co that developed an iPad app that connects to Martin’s LightJockey PC based lighting controller. Remote-Cue connects to LightJockey via a WiFI network through Martins LJManager. Just like any iOS remote app for [...]

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