MA Lighting GrandMA3 onPC Rack Unit: lighting control in rack format

The new grandMA3 onPC Rack Unit MA Lighting is designed for fixed installations and takes advantage of the potential of MA3 1.5 with a lighting control system.

MA Lighting has launched the new grandMA3 onPC. A 19" rack format equipment for fixed installations, as theatres, shopping centers or TV studios that need a reliable lighting control solution.

The new one grandMA3 onPC Rack Unit takes advantage of the full potential of the version 1.5 of MA3, that as published in Digital AV Magazine was presented last July, with an independent lighting control system for shows that run automatically, for example, in theme parks and architectural lighting.

MA Lighting's new control solution is powerful hardware with embedded grandMA3 onPC software, that allows you to enjoy all the features of the grandMA3 consoles, and control up 2.048 Parameters. The Rack Unit can be combined with other onPC products to achieve a control capacity of up to 4.096 Parameters.

MA Lighting has worked to offer easy use of control equipment, to which it is enough to connect a keyboard, a mouse and a screen to enjoy all the features, no need to worry about anything else. The new rack format solution has the ability to support two multi-touch screens for control.

Being a hardware with resources dedicated exclusively to onPC software and lighting control, ensures absolute stability and reliability, so you don't have to worry about any other performance details that a conventional computer might have. This allows it to function as an exceptional backup drive.

Reproduction for installations

The grandMA3 onPC Rack Unit has all the necessary connections (DMXOut/Inputs, MIDI In/Out, Timecode and remote DC) to be an optimal playback device, in addition to a powerful control solution.

Capabilities are increased thanks to the possibility of combining it with other onPC products, such as a Commandwing and up to two Fader Wing, to act as a complete and reliable backup unit for your grandMA3 onPC control system, but also for grandMA3 consoles, where it will assume up to a maximum of 250.000 Parameters.

With this new onPC equipment, ma, of which Stonex is an official distributor in Spain, covers all the needs of fixed installations, offering a robust and reliable backup and lighting control solution, which guarantees the success of any show in all conditions, without limiting creative options and workflow.

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