The Martin Professional ERA 700 Performance IP is a cutting-edge fixture designed specifically for permanent outdoor entertainment use. Built to withstand extreme environmental conditions, it ensures reliable performance in the harshest settings, making it ideal for immersive light shows. The ERA 700 features a comprehensive toolkit that empowers lighting designers, including a CMYC color mixing system, a full curtain framing system, dual gobo wheels, dual prisms, dual frost, an animation wheel, and a variety of new gobo designs. Standing at just 759mm tall and with an impressive output of 26,000 lumens, it weighs under 40kg, making it a perfect fit for larger outdoor shows, rental, and installation applications. This versatility makes it ideal for a range of architainment needs.
Designed to endure extreme environmental conditions, the ERA 700 Performance IP can operate flawlessly in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +40°C. It also includes C5M marine-grade salinity protection, ensuring durability even in challenging weather conditions. An innovative active humidity control system helps maintain optimal internal humidity levels, preventing moisture-related performance issues and ensuring consistent operation in varying climates.
The ERA 700 introduces several groundbreaking features focused on both functionality and security. One of its key innovations is an anti-tamper box, which prevents unauthorized access to the fixture while enhancing environmental protection. This feature increases the unit’s ingress protection to IP66, making it even more resilient to outdoor elements.
Catering to the evolving needs of the rental and installation markets, the ERA 700 Performance IP is a powerful solution for long-term outdoor projects. Its IP66 rating eliminates the need for additional outdoor protection domes, and its robust design, coupled with an extensive feature set, makes it an ideal tool for lighting designers and system integrators looking for a reliable solution. The fixture’s CMYC color mixing, dual gobo wheels, dual prisms, dual frost, new gobos, and animation wheel provide designers with everything they need to create eye-catching effects. The addition of a full curtain framing system further enhances its capability, ensuring that it is adaptable to any lighting application, from rock and roll to theatrical and architainment.
The ERA 700 Performance IP offers a range of impressive features, including a 26,000 lumen output from a 680W 6,500K light engine. It provides a versatile zoom range from 5.4° to 44° and includes both rotating and static gobo wheels, each with new designs. The fixture also features a color wheel with a pre-installed Spectral Enhancement filter that ensures a CRI of 90, contributing to superior color accuracy and quality. Additionally, it offers a full curtain framing system, two prisms (linear and circular), two frost options (heavy and medium), an iris, and DMX/RDM as well as Art-Net/sACN compatibility for advanced control.
The ERA 700 is designed for easy installation and use. It weighs 39.7 kg and has a compact design, with a length of 542 mm (head) and 436 mm (base). The fixture’s physical size makes it ideal for various installation spaces. Its connectivity includes 5-pin locking XLR for DMX and RDM data in/out, and Ethernet connections with Neutrik etherCON connectors for Art-Net and sACN input/output, including a fail-safe bypass.
Thermally, the ERA 700 Performance IP is engineered with forced air cooling, ensuring a quiet operation while maintaining optimal temperature regulation. Its power consumption is impressive, with a maximum of 990W, a typical consumption of 856W, and an idle power draw of just 114W, making it efficient for long-term use. The fixture operates across a wide temperature range, from -20°C to +40°C, and has a maximum surface temperature of 75°C at 40°C ambient, ensuring it remains safe and functional even under demanding conditions.
With its advanced engineering, robust features, and high-quality output, the Martin ERA 700 Performance IP is a reliable choice for outdoor lighting applications, offering lighting designers the versatility, power, and protection they need to create stunning lighting effects in any environment.
