Overview

The MA Lighting grandMA3 onPC Rack-Unit is a robust and versatile rack-mountable lighting control solution designed for fixed installations and reliable backup scenarios in professional lighting systems. This 19" rack-unit comes with the grandMA3 onPC software pre-installed on a powerful internal computer, ensuring seamless integration into your grandMA3 lighting control environment. Capable of controlling up to 4,096 parameters, the grandMA3 onPC Rack-Unit provides all the advanced features of the grandMA3 consoles in a compact, rack-friendly format.

The grandMA3 onPC Rack-Unit is ideal for environments such as theaters, shopping malls, TV/streaming studios, houses of worship, and theme parks. It is perfect for installations that require automated or scheduled lighting control triggered by external inputs, and it is equipped with all necessary connectivity options to handle a wide range of lighting scenarios. Whether you're using it as a standalone control system or as a backup solution, the rack-unit's versatility allows it to be adapted for various applications.

This rack-unit functions as both a powerful controller and an optimal playback device. It supports a range of external connections such as DMX in/out, MIDI, timecode, and DC remote, allowing it to integrate with your existing lighting setup seamlessly. You can also connect a mouse, keyboard, and up to two external monitors for a full console-like experience, making it easy to program and operate lighting cues from a centralized location. The pre-installed Windows IoT ensures smooth operation and offers the ability to reset to factory settings if needed, enhancing reliability.

For those looking for a flexible solution in a small to medium-sized installation, the grandMA3 onPC Rack-Unit can be combined with a grandMA3 onPC Command Wing and up to two grandMA3 onPC Fader Wings, offering expanded control and playback functionality. This combination allows for powerful show control, whether you're pre-programming your event or using the rack-unit as a backup for your grandMA3 system.

With the grandMA3 onPC Rack-Unit, you're equipped with a professional-grade control solution that doesn't compromise on features or performance. Whether used as the backbone of an installation or as part of a larger system, it ensures reliability and flexibility for any lighting application.

Features

• Rack-mountable grandMA3 onPC solution with pre-installed grandMA3 onPC software for seamless integration.
• Capable of controlling up to 4,096 parameters, ideal for professional lighting setups.
• Perfect for fixed installations, theme parks, TV studios, theaters, or as a reliable backup solution.
• Pre-installed with Windows IoT for optimal performance and the ability to restore factory settings.
• Can be combined with grandMA3 onPC Command Wing and up to two grandMA3 onPC Fader Wings for expanded control.
• Supports a wide range of connections: DMX, MIDI, timecode, GPI remote, and more for flexible control options.
• External monitor support with two DisplayPort connections for enhanced workspace customization.
• Offers direct access to all inputs and outputs of a grandMA3 console for professional-grade show control.

Specifications

• Parameters: 4,096 (HTP/LTP)
• Parameters Mode2: not applicable (no Mode2)
• Operating voltage/ Supply voltage: AC 100-240V; 50/60 Hz
• Power: max. 100 VA
• Operating Temperature: 32F up to 104F
• Dimensions: 19 x 10 x 4 inches
• Net weight: 9 lbs
• Connectors:
• 1 x IEC-60320 C14 cord
• 2 x RJ452 x DMX512-A Out (5pin XLR female)
• 1 x DMX512-A In (5pin XLR male)
• 1 x MIDI In (5pin DIN female)
• 1 x MIDI Out (5pin DIN female)
• 1 x Linear Timecode (3pin XLR female)
• 1 x Audio In (mini jack 3.5mm)
• 1 x Audio Out (mini jack 3.5mm)
• 1 x GPI General Purpose Interface (D-SUB DE9 female) for remote control
• 2 x DisplayPort 1.2 for external screens
• 4 x USB 2.0 (type A)
• 2 x USB 3.0 (type A)