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| Type of product | Lighting controller for DMX and standalone operation |
| Brand | Martin |
| Model | Matrix Controller |
| Control protocol | DMX 512 |
| Number of universal DMX outputs | 2 (1024 channels) |
| Display | Backlit LCD display |
| Stand-alone operation | Yes - includes built-in show programming |
| Housing | Rugged metal chassis |
| Power supply | 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 483 x 180 x 65 mm |
| Weight | 4.2 kg |
| Mounting | 19-inch rack mountable |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to 45°C |
| Cooling | Convection cooled - silent operation |
| Memory | Stores up to 100 shows |
| PC interface | USB port for firmware updates and backup |
| Included accessories | Power cord, USB cable, quick guide |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Use a clean, dry cloth - no solvents |
| Safety considerations | For indoor use only - do not expose to rain or moisture |
| Repairability | Modular design - power supply and main board can be replaced separately |
| General information | Designed for controlling Martin Matrix LED panels and compatible DMX fixtures |
Frequently Asked Questions - Matrix controller MARTIN
How do I connect the Matrix Controller to my computer?
Use the built-in USB port to connect the controller to your PC. Driver software is included, and the controller will appear as a removable drive for saving and restoring shows.
Can I control fixtures other than Martin Matrix?
Yes, the controller outputs standard DMX 512 and can control any DMX-compatible fixture by assigning channels in the patch menu.
How many DMX universes does the Matrix Controller support?
It supports 2 universes, giving you a total of 1024 control channels for larger installations.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the Martin website, copy it to a USB flash drive, and navigate to Update Firmware in the system menu. Alternatively, use the USB connection with the MPCS (Martin PC software).
Can the controller run without an external computer?
Absolutely. The stand-alone mode allows you to program, store, and play back up to 100 shows directly from the front panel.
What maintenance is required?
Keep the casing free of dust with a soft dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents. Check that the ventilation slots remain unobstructed.
Is the controller rack mountable?
Yes, the 19-inch chassis is fitted with rack ears and can be installed in a standard equipment rack using 4 screws.
What happens if the unit does not start?
Check that the power cable is securely connected and the outlet is live. If it still fails, inspect the internal fuse. Contact a qualified technician for further service; the controller uses a replaceable power supply.
How do I reset to factory settings?
Press and hold the Menu button for 5 seconds, then select Factory Reset in the service menu. This restores all settings to the original defaults.
What is the maximum number of Matrix panels I can control?
Depending on the matrix panel type, a single universe can control up to 32 devices using daisy-chained DMX. With two universes, you can control up to 64 panels.
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Brand : MARTIN
Model : Matrix controller
Category : Controller