P3-300 LED Video System Controller 2,080,000 Pixel DVI/DMX/ArtNet

Product Features

• Drives up to 2.080.000 pixels
• Built-in scaler and mapper
• DVI-D input up to 1920x1080
• 2x 3G-SDI input up to 1920x1080
• Analog video input up to 1920x1080
• Dedicated bi-level and tri-level sync input for genlock
• Built-in GUI (Graphical User Interface) including easy setup wizards
• Real time visualization of the video mapping within the GUI (Graphical User interface)
• Most user-friendly LED Video processor on the market
• Compatible with all Martin Creative LED products and P3-enabled MAC moving heads
• Integration with lighting controls (DMX & Art-Net) and automation systems
• All connected products report status and problems back to the controller for easy monitoring and maintenance
• Showfiles compatible with all products within the P3 System Controller family (including the P3-PC offline editor)
• Connected fixtures can cross-fade or toggle in real-time between video-mapping and DMX (pixel-mapping) control

Product Specifications

PHYSICAL

• Width: 482 mm (19.0 in.)
• Height: 90 mm (3.5 in.) rackmount 2U
• Depth: 508 mm (20.0 in.)
• Weight: 9.0 kg (19.8 lbs.)

CONTROL/USER INTERFACE

• User interface : SXGA (1280 x 1024) or better monitor (VGA, DVI, HDMI or DP), USB keyboard, USB mouse
• Device status: Status indicator LEDs

DVI VIDEO INPUT

• Supports all resolutions up to 1920x1080
• Supports both RGB and YCbCr, progressive scan only

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

• Via DVI-I breakout cable (not supplied)
• Supports all resolutions up to 1920x1080
• Supports progressive and interlaced scan
• 10-bit color sampling
• Supports composite NTSC/PAL/Secam, S-Video (Y/C) and component YPbPr w/Sync-on-G (Y)
• Supports tri-level sync

SDI VIDEO INPUT

• 2 x SD-SDI 525/60 (NTSC) or 625/50 (PAL) per SMPTE 259M
• 2 x HD-SDI 720p per SMPTE 296M or 1080i per SMPTE 292M
• 1 x dual-link HD-SDI per SMPTE 372M
• 2 x 3G-SDI per SMPTE 424M (compatible with level A and level B sync)

GENLOCK INPUT

• Supports bi-level and tri-level sync

VIDEO PROCESSING

• Controller pixel processing capacity: 2,080,000 pixels (expandable by adding P3-300s)
• Controller fixture capacity: 2000 fixtures (expandable by adding P3-300s)
• Maximum workspace area: 2,073,600 pixels
• Maximum active capture area: 2,073,600 pixels
• System processing depth: 16 bits per color (48 bits per pixel)
• System latency, DVI: 2 frames
• System latency, SDI/component progressive: 2 frames
• System latency, SDI/component interlaced: 3 frames
• Latency between first and last fixture: None
• Scaling (global and mixed pixel pitch)
• De-interlacing
• Gamma curve selection and adjustment
• Control of brightness, contrast and low light
• Real-time content remapping
• Real-time color temperature and color space control
• Real-time preview of video input and mapping canvas

DMX CONTROLS

• One line of DMX input
• Up to 64 universes of Art-Net input
• Control of intensity and colors
• Control of color temperature
• Merge video input with DMX controls towards fixtures
• Cross-fade or toggle between video and DMX controls
• Freeze, blackout or activate testpatterns on video engine
• Recall video presets (video settings, fixture positions and more)

MOTION CONTROLS

• One universe of DMX, Art-Net or Kinesys K2
• Compatible with Kinesys K2, Tait Navigator and others
• Control fixture or group position on video canvas
• Control fixture or group rotation on video canvas

P3 SIGNAL PROTOCOL

• Signal type: Gigabit Ethernet
• Protocol : Proprietary Martin P3
• Hot pluggable: Yes, electrically isolated at all connections
• Cable type: Ethernet, shielded, CAT 5e or better
• Cable length: Up to 100 m (328.1 ft.) between any 2 devices, extendable with Ethernet switch
• Maximum number of fixtures per line: 50, extendable with Ethernet switch

CONSTRUCTION

• Housing: Steel and aluminum
• Color: Matte black
• Protection rating: IP20

INSTALLATION

• Mounting: 19-inch rackmount (2U) or free-standing

CONNECTIONS

• Power input: IEC socket with integrated power switch
• P3 data in/out: 4 x etherCON socket
• Genlock in: 1 x BNC
• Genlock thru: 1 x BNC
• SDI video in: 2 x BNC
• SDI video thru: 2 x BNC
• DVI/component video in: DVI-I (component via BNC-to-DVI-A adapter cable, not supplied)
• DVI/component video thru: DVI-I
• DMX in: 5-pin locking XLR
• DMX thru: 5-pin locking XLR
• Management network: etherCON socket
• EtherDMX / motion network (Art-Net, Kinesys K2/Vector): etherCON socket
• Peripherals and USB memory devices: 4 x USB 2.0 ports
• User interface monitor: DisplayPort++ (compatible with adapters to DVI, HDMI and VGA, not supplied)

ELECTRICAL

• AC power: 100-240 V nominal, 47-63 Hz
• Power supply unit: Integrated, universal multi-voltage

THERMAL

• Cooling: Forced air
• Maximum ambient temperature (Ta max.): 50° C (122° F)
• Minimum ambient temperature (Ta min.): 0° C (32° F)
• Total heat dissipation (calculated, +/- 10%): 685 BTU/hr.

APPROVALS

• EU safety: EN 60950-1
• EU EMC: EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 6100-4-2, EN 6100-4-3, EN 6100-4-4, EN 6100-4-5, EN 6100-4-6, EN 6100-4-11
• US safety: ANSI/UL 60950-1
• Canadian safety: CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1

INCLUDED ITEMS

• EU-type power cable with Schuko connector
• US-type power cable
• UK-type power cable

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• Martin P3-PC™ System Controller: Free download from martin.com

ORDERING INFORMATION

• Martin P3-300 System Controller: P/N 90721060

What's in the Box?

• P3-300
• EU-type power cable with Schuko connector
• US-type power cable
• UK-type power cable