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Martin – MAC One Beam

Martin

The MAC One Beam from Martin Professional delivers powerful, tight beams and stunning eye‑candy effects in a compact, lightweight design—giving lighting designers and rental professionals maximum creative freedom without size, weight, or budget limits.

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Description

The MAC One Beam from Martin Professional is the newest member of the MAC One family—designed to deliver tight, high-intensity beams and captivating eye-candy effects in a compact, lightweight form. Built for lighting designers and rental professionals, MAC One Beam expands creative possibilities, free from weight, size or budget constraints.

At its core sits an automotive-grade LILI (Laser Illuminated Lighting Instrument) engine, engineered for precision and reliability. This compact light source produces an exceptionally sharp beam with an intensity of 7 million candela—more than enough for bold aerial effects in concert, TV, and event environments. MAC One Beam’s optimized output alleviates growing industry concerns around eye safety, offering a responsible balance of performance and protection.

MAC One Beam excels in three key areas. First, its razor-sharp beam and fast CMY color mixing deliver dynamic, high-contrast effects with snappy responsiveness. Second, its compact footprint and sub-5 kg weight allow dense fixture deployment, unlocking bold looks while reducing transport costs and rigging complexity. Third, a mesmerizing three-dimensional backlight effect—featuring individually controllable light guides behind a bold 120 mm lens—adds visual depth and stage presence, even when the beam is idle.

Designed for versatility, MAC One Beam integrates seamlessly with its sibling, the MAC One wash fixture, using a unified ecosystem of rigging accessories, including the MAC One Fourbar and VDO Grid Mount System. This compatibility empowers designers to mix fixture types freely—combining beam and wash functionality within the same rig, layout, or flightcase—without sacrificing efficiency or cohesion.

Whether building dynamic arrays, linear matrices, or immersive light walls, shared accessories simplify setup and expand design flexibility. With the MAC One Beam and the MAC One wash fixtures working in tandem, designers gain more creative freedom to craft layered, multidimensional looks using compact fixtures that rig fast and scale effortlessly.

From low-ceiling installations to high-impact concert rigs, MAC One Beam empowers designers to think bigger, rig smarter, and elevate every show with compact brilliance and eye-catching flair.

Features

Beam

  • Automotive-grade LILI (Laser Illuminated Lighting Instrument) engine
  • 7 Mcd beam intensity
  • Fast CMY color mixing, offering smooth gradients and stunning split colors
  • Color Temperature Control
  • Tint Control

Backlight

  • 24 RGB backlight LEDs
  • Three-dimensional effect behind 120 mm lens

Dynamic Effects

  • More than 200 built-in FX macros with control of foreground color, background color, speed and direction
  • P3 video mapping of fixture Beam and/or Lightguide Backlight pixels
  • P3 Mix allowing crossfade between video looks and DMX looks
  • Extreme-speed pan, tilt and CMY

Cooling and Noise

  • Ultra-quiet cooling system (no fans in base, only fans in head)
  • Theater / Broadcast mode at just 21.5 dB(A)
  • Low noise pan, tilt and CMY mode

Construction

  • Weight: 4.95 kg / 10.91 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 254 mm (10.00 in.) x 303 mm (11.93 in.) x 233 mm (9.17 in.)

Control

  • DMX, Art-Net, sACN & Martin P3 control
  • Fail-safe bypass on Ethernet ports
  • Battery-powered display for setup and configuration

Installation

Video

Introducing MAC One Beam – Explore Limitless Possibilities for Stages, Studios, and Live Events.

Perfect for lighting designers, rental houses, and production professionals, MAC One Beam shines in concerts, TV shows, corporate events, and installations. Its compact power and versatile effects make it ideal for creating impactful designs in every venue size and type, offering bold looks and creative freedom.

Additional information

Physical

MAC One Beam Fixture
Width (across yoke): 226 mm (8.90 in.)
Width (base): 254 mm (10.00 in.)
Height (head forward): 303 mm (11.93 in.)
Height (maximum): 350 mm (13.78 in.)
Depth (head): 233 mm (9.17 in.)
Depth (base): 177 mm (6.97 in.)
Minimum center-to-center distance in side-by-side installation: 300 mm (11.81 in.)
Weight: 4.95 kg (10.91 lbs.)

MAC One Family Fourbar
Length: 1168 mm (45.98 in.)
Length (installed end-to-end): 1200 mm (47.24 in.)
Width: 88 mm (3.46 in.)
Height (without feet): 42 mm (1.65 in.)
Height (with feet): 60 mm (2.36 in.)
Weight: 3.20 kg (7.05 lbs.)

MAC One Family VDO Grid Mount Ring
Width: 282 mm (11.10 in.)
Width (installed side-to-side): 300 mm (11.81 in.)
Height: 282 mm (11.10 in.)
Height (installed side-to-side): 300 mm (11.81 in.)
Depth: 80 mm (3.15 in.)
Weight: 0.75 kg (1.65 lbs.)

MAC One Family Dual VDO Header
Length: 568 mm (22.36 in.)
Length (installed end-to-end): 600 mm (23.62 in.)
Width: 85 mm (3.35 in.)
Height: 58 mm (2.28 in.)
Weight: 2.20 kg (4.85 lbs.)

MAC One Family Single VDO Adapter
Length: 50 mm (1.97 in.)
Width: 57 mm (2.24 in.)
Height: 58 mm (2.28 in.)
Weight: 0.20 kg (0.44 lbs.)

Dynamic Effects

Beam Dimmer/Shutter: 0 – 100% continuous dimming, regular and random strobe, instant open and blackout
Beam Dimming options: Choice of four dimming curves
Beam Color Mixing: CMY, independently variable 0 – 100%
Beam Virtual Color Temperature Control: Variable 2,000 – 12,850 K
Beam Virtual Tint Control: Variable green-magenta shift Δuv -0.05 – +0.05
Beam Virtual Color wheel: 16 color presets, 18 split color presets, 18 split color shakes & random color
Pan: Motorized 540°
Tilt: Motorized 225°
Beam P3 Mix: Videomapping of fixture with variable crossfade between DMX control and video control
Backlight Dimmer/Shutter: 0 – 100% continuous dimming, regular and random strobe, instant open and blackout
Backlight Dimming options: Choice of four dimming curves
Backlight Color Mixing: RGB, independently variable 0 – 100%
Backlight Color Temperature Control: Variable 2,000 – 12,850 K
Backlight Tint Control: Variable green-magenta shift Δuv -0.05 – +0.05
Backlight Virtual Color wheel: 48 color presets, continuous rotation & random color
Backlight PixelMapping: Individual RGB control of each of the 24 Backlight pixels
Backlight P3 Mix: Videomapping of fixture with variable crossfade between DMX control and video control
Pre-programmed effects: Two ranges of FX on Beam, Backlight or Combination; independent or synchronized/combined
Dimming Zones control: Up to 8 dimming zones featuring remote programming, preview & easy-adjust
Light Engine Frequency control: Variable Light Engine PWM control

Control and Programming

Control Protocols: DMX, RDM, Art-Net, RDM over Art-Net, sACN and Martin P3
Protocol Detection: Automatic
DMX Modes: Compact, Basic & Ludicrous
DMX Channels: 19, 35 & 107
Multi-Universe Overflow: Yes, in all DMX Modes
16-bit Controllable Parameters: Beam & Backlight Dimming, Beam Color Mixing, Pan and Tilt
Setting and Addressing: Display Menu, RDM, RDM over Art-Net or Martin P3
Local User Interface: Backlit LCD Display with battery-powered operation
Fixture identification: User-settable ID number
DMX Compliance: USITT DMX512-A
RDM Compliance: ANSI/ESTA E1.20
Art-Net Compliance: Art-Net 1, 2, 3 and 4; including RDM over Art-Net
sACN Compliance: ANSI E1.31 – 2016
Martin P3 Compliance: P3 System Controller Software 5.1.0 or newer
DMX/RDM Transceiver: Galvanic-isolated RS-485
DMX/RDM Daisy-Chain Limit: 32 fixtures
Ethernet Transceiver: 10/100Mbit (with fail-safe bypass)
Ethernet Daisy-Chain Limit Recommendation: 50 fixtures
Firmware Update: via DMX using Martin Companion or via Ethernet using Martin Companion / P3 System Controller

Optics

Front Lens Diameter: 120 mm (4.72 in.)
Beam Angle (Half Peak): 0.40°
Field Angle (Tenth Peak): 0.80°
Beam Light Source: 1 x 20 W Laser Illuminated Light Engine
Backlight Light Source: 24 x 0.25 W RGB LED
Max. Total Beam Engine Power: 20 W
Max. Total Backlight LED Engine Power: 6 W
Minimum LED lifetime: > 50.000 hours (to > 70% luminous output)*
*Figure obtained under manufacturer's test conditions

Photometric Data

Peak Luminous Intensity Narrow: 7,000,000 cd
CCT: Variable 2,000 K – 12,850 K
CRI (Color Rendering Index): ≥ 72
CQS (Color Quality Scale): ≥ 61
TM-30 Rf (IES TM-30-15 Fidelity Index): ≥ 65
TM-30 Rg (IES TM-30-15 Gamut Index): ≥ 89
TLCI (Television Lighting Consistency Index): ≥ 37
Beam Light Engine Refresh Rate: 19,200 Hz with adjustment (+/- 2%) via DMX
Backlight LED Refresh Rate: 1,200 Hz
Binning: Tight color and flux binning
Calibration: Full Gamut Color Calibration of Backlight
Color Modes: Direct Color Mode, Extended Gamut Mode and Calibrated Color Mode
* All Photometric Data measured in steady state (30 minutes warm-up time) at 25°C ambient
* All Photometric Data measured at 7500 K white

Construction

Housing: High-impact flame-retardant thermoplastic
Color: Black
Protection rating: IP20

Installation

Mounting options: clamps on fixture, omega on fixture, fourbar or VDO grid mount ring
Mounting points on Fixture: 1 pair of 1/4-turn points for 106 mm (4.17 in.) center-to-center omega bracket and two M12 threaded holes
Mounting points on Fourbar: 1 fixed and 2 repositionable M12 threaded holes
Mounting points on VDO Grid Mount Ring: 6 receivers for VDO Couplers (compatible with VDO Atomic Bold/Dot)
Mounting points on Dual VDO Header: 2 repositionable M12 threaded holes and 4 receivers for VDO Couplers (compatible with VDO Grid Mount Ring and VDO Atomic Bold/Dot)
Mounting points on Single VDO Adapter: 1 fixed M12 threaded hole, 4 fixed M6 threaded holes and 1 receiver for VDO Coupler (compatible with VDO Grid Mount Ring and VDO Atomic Bold/Dot)
Maximum vertical column height in VDO Grid Mount Rings: 12 fixtures
Location: Indoor or outdoor protected from elements
Orientation: Any
Minimum distance to combustible materials: 0.20 m (7.87 in.)
Minimum distance to illuminated surfaces: 1.75 m (68.90 in.)

Connections

AC mains power in/thru: Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 TOP
DMX and RDM data in/thru: Neutrik 5-pin locking XLR
Ethernet (Art-Net, sACN and P3) in/thru, including fail-safe bypass: Neutrik etherCON

Electrical

AC power: 100-240 V AC nominal, 50/60 Hz
Power supply unit: Auto-ranging electronic switch mode
Typical half-cycle RMS inrush current at 230 V, 50 Hz: 3.2 A
Typical earth-leakage current: 0.50 mA
Power Factor: 0.85 @ 100V , 0.82 @ 120V , 0.59 @ 208V , 0.57 @ 230V , 0.55 @ 240V
Max current draw: 0.6 A @ 100V / 120V, 0.4 A @ 208V / 230V / 240V
Typical current draw: 0.5 A @ 100 V , 0.4 A @ 120 V , 0.3 A @ 208 V , 0.3 A @ 230 V , 0.3 A @ 240 V *
Power Consumption
Maximum: 55 W
Typical: 45 W *
Idle: 12 W *
Hibernation: 8 W *
* Measurements made at nominal voltage. Allow for a deviation of +/- 10%.
Typical: full output white, no effects moving, regulated fan speed.
Idle: no output, no effects moving, regulated fan speed.
Hibernation: no output, motors de-energized, fans stopped, wake-up procedure to re-use fixture.

Thermal

Cooling: Forced air (temperature regulated, low noise, user-definable levels)
Maximum ambient temperature (Ta max.): 40° C (104° F)
Minimum ambient temperature (Ta min.): 5° C (41° F)
Maximum surface temperature, steady state, at 40° C ambient: 65° C (149° F)
Total heat dissipation (calculated, +/- 10%): 154 BTU/hr.

Acoustic Data

Sound Pressure Level (LpA) @ 1 m (default regulated fan mode, full output): 19.6 dB(A)
Sound Pressure Level (LpA) @ 1 m (constant fan mode ultra low): 19.2 dB(A)

Environmental

RoHS: Compliant
REACH: Compliant
WEEE: Compliant
Proposition 65: Compliant
FSC: Certified cardboard inner and outer packaging
Efficacy (max output): 216,583 cd/W
LWR*: 1,414,141 cd/kg (641,613 cd/lbs.)
LWR = Lumen-to-Weight Ratio

Approvals

Global CB Certification/IECEE: IEC 60598-2-17 (IEC 60598-1)
EU safety: EN 60598-2-17 (EN 60598-1), EN 60825-1, EN 62471, EN 62493
EU EMC: EN 55015; EN 55032; EN 55035; EN 61547; EN 61000-3-3
US safety: UL 1573 Pending
US EMC: FCC Part 15 Class B Pending
Canadian safety: CSA C22.2 No. 166 Pending
Canadian EMC: ICES-003 Class B, ICES-005 Class B Pending
Australia/NZ: RCM Pending
United Kingdom: UKCA
Thailand: TIS Pending
Korea: KS C 9832, KS C 9835

Included Items

Single omega bracket with 1/4 turn fasteners for rigging clamp attachment
Multi-Language Safety and Installation Manual

Downloads

Data Sheet Download
User Guide Download