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MA Lighting grandMA Full-Size Lighting Control Console

$1,995.00

The grandMA consoles are the core of the fully integrated MA system. This product family offers six different hardware platforms and provides immediate solutions ready for all kinds of applications – including theatres, musical events, concert touring, television, clubs, amusement parks or cruise ships. The grandMA consoles are able to control – in the most elegant manner – moving lights, conventional lights, and effects, as well as LEDs and video – even when working in real time with maximum channel count. Additionally MA offers powerful tools like the media server grandMA video which bridge the lighting and video worlds. Direct access to media servers from the grandMA console is now as simple as accessing a fixture. The grandMA 3D software is capable of real-time rendering visualization. The reliable and proven operational philosophy allows a direct, flexible and intuitive way of working.

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  • Extensive physical controls: Features 30 motorized faders and 71 RGB backlit encoders for comprehensive manual control.
  • Scalable parameters: Built-in parameters are expandable up to 250,000 via network processors.
  • Robust networking: Supports MA-Net3 protocol for multi-user, backup, and parameter expansion.
  • Silent operation: Individually backlit, clickless keys ensure quiet performance in sensitive environments.
  • Built-in UPS: Uninterruptible Power Supply ensures reliable operation during power fluctuations.
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About the MA Lighting grandMA Full-Size Lighting Control Console

The grandMA Full-Size lighting control console represents the flagship solution within a professional series designed for commanding the most complex and demanding lighting productions worldwide. It serves as the central nervous system for live events, concerts, theater performances, and television broadcasts where thousands of lighting parameters across numerous fixtures must be orchestrated with absolute precision and reliability. The console's architecture is built around a powerful, proprietary operating system engineered for real-time processing of vast amounts of control data, ensuring seamless execution of pre-programmed cues and dynamic, live adjustments. Its physical design is centered on an expansive, tactile control surface featuring a vast array of motorized faders, multi-functional encoders, and dedicated playback buttons, all of which are fully customizable and pressure-sensitive to provide an unparalleled level of hands-on control for lighting programmers and operators.

Beyond its formidable hardware, the console's true power is unlocked through its deep and intuitive software environment, which provides a comprehensive toolkit for every aspect of lighting design. Programmers can manage fixture libraries, create intricate cue lists, design sophisticated effects engines, and build complex multi-part shows with layer-based playback. The interface supports advanced visualization, allowing designers to pre-visualize their entire rig in a 3D space before a single physical light is hung. Network capability is a cornerstone of its design, with multiple high-speed Ethernet ports enabling it to act as the master in a large control network, communicating with multiple processing units and even facilitating full show replication and backup with other grandMA consoles for mission-critical redundancy.

Constructed for the relentless demands of global touring and fixed installations, the console is housed in a robust flight case with integrated ergonomic elements like a fully adjustable trackball and multiple high-resolution touchscreens that provide clear visual feedback and streamline workflow. Its modular internal components are designed for serviceability, ensuring maximum uptime. As an industry standard for large-scale event production, the grandMA Full-Size console provides the processing muscle, programming depth, and resilient build quality required to realize ambitious creative visions, offering lighting professionals a platform defined by its limitless flexibility, uncompromising performance, and total reliability under pressure.

Key Features

  • Extensive physical controls: Features 30 motorized faders and 71 RGB backlit encoders for comprehensive manual control.
  • Scalable parameters: Built-in parameters are expandable up to 250,000 via network processors.
  • Robust networking: Supports MA-Net3 protocol for multi-user, backup, and parameter expansion.
  • Silent operation: Individually backlit, clickless keys ensure quiet performance in sensitive environments.
  • Built-in UPS: Uninterruptible Power Supply ensures reliable operation during power fluctuations.

MA Lighting grandMA Full-Size Lighting Control Console Specs

Console Hardware
Fader Count
Over 30 Motorized Faders
Encoder Wheels
20+ Multi-Function Encoders
Playback Executors
Numerous, with LCD Buttons
Control Surface
Fully Customizable Layout
Display & Interface
Internal Touchscreens
Multiple High-Resolution
External Video Outputs
Multiple for Monitor Expansion
Trackball
High-Precision, Adjustable
Command Encoder
Integrated for Data Entry
Processing & Networking
Processing Units
Integrated Powerful CPU
Network Protocols
MA-NET, Art-Net, sACN
Ethernet Ports
Multiple Gigabit Ports
Backup System
Full Network Session Backup
Software & Control
Software Platform
grandMA2 or grandMA3
Parameter Control
Unlimited (Network Dependent)
Cue Storage Capacity
Essentially Unlimited
Effect Engine
Multi-Layer, Highly Advanced
Physical & Power
Construction
Touring-Grade Flight Case
Power Supply
Dual Redundant, Auto-Switching
Dimensions
Substantial Rack-Style Console
Weight
Significant for Road Use

Key Features

  • Extensive physical controls: Features 30 motorized faders and 71 RGB backlit encoders for comprehensive manual control.
  • Scalable parameters: Built-in parameters are expandable up to 250,000 via network processors.
  • Robust networking: Supports MA-Net3 protocol for multi-user, backup, and parameter expansion.
  • Silent operation: Individually backlit, clickless keys ensure quiet performance in sensitive environments.
  • Built-in UPS: Uninterruptible Power Supply ensures reliable operation during power fluctuations.
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