Martin Extra Bright MAC Aura Single Lens Wash Light
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Martin Extra Bright MAC Aura Single Lens Wash Light
The MAC Aura XB is built for gigging lighting designers and touring crews who demand serious punch without the weight penalty. This award-winning LED wash light packs 6000 lumens into just 6.5 kg, making it an ideal choice for mobile rigs, festival setups, and permanent theater installations. The fully premixed RGBW color mixing system with patented Eye-candy Aura Effect delivers uniform, vibrant washes with minimal power draw—critical when you're running off limited power budgets on the road.
Optical Performance & Light Quality
At 6000 lumens with a 10 to 60° uniform zoom range, the MAC Aura XB gives you tight beam precision for key lighting and smooth wash coverage for fill work across any venue size. The RGBW color mixing system offers a broad color palette with variable color temperature control from 2,500 – 10,000 K, letting you dial in exact white balance and saturated color without unwanted color separation—essential for maintaining visual consistency across long touring dates.
Control & Rigging Integration
Motorized 540° pan and 232° tilt movement lets you reprogram light positions and cover stage areas rapidly without dead zones. Control via DMX and RDM protocols with both Standard (14-channel) and Extended (25-channel) DMX modes integrates directly into your existing console workflow, while the M12 threaded rigging hole and surface-mounting attachment points handle quick-change setups and permanent installations alike.
Key Features
- 6000 lumens output
- RGBW color mixing with fully premixed color
- 10 to 60° uniform zoom range
- Color temperature control: 2,500 – 10,000 K variable
- Motorized 540° pan / 232° tilt movement
- DMX and RDM control with Standard (14-ch) and Extended (25-ch) modes
- Beam LED engine: 285 W max; Aura LED engine: 9 W max
- LED lifetime: >50,000 hours to >70% output
- Total heat dissipation: 1230 BTU/hr
- Weight: 6.5 kg with compact single-lens design
- 100V–240V universal voltage operation
- Patented Eye-candy Aura Effect with built-in FX engine
The MAC Aura XB combines high efficiency, extended LED lifespan, and low power consumption with the brightness and color control touring professionals depend on, making it a dependable choice for rigs where reliability and compact footprint matter just as much as output.
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At a Glance
The Martin MAC Aura XB is a compact LED wash light delivering 6000 lumens with RGBW color mixing and variable color temperature control, all in a lightweight 6.5 kg package. Built for touring musicians and live-sound crews, it offers motorized pan/tilt, DMX control, and a 50,000+ hour LED lifespan that keeps you running night after night without frequent replacement. Choose it for stages large and small—its uniform zoom range and punchy output make it equally reliable for club dates and festival rigs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the patented Eye-candy Aura Effect do?
The Eye-candy Aura Effect is a built-in FX engine unique to the MAC Aura XB that produces uniform, vibrant washes with enhanced color saturation and minimal power draw. It works within the RGBW color mixing system to deliver visually punchy light without color separation across the beam.
What are the power and heat specs for a touring setup?
The beam LED engine runs at 285 W max and the Aura LED engine at 9 W max, with total heat dissipation of 1230 BTU/hr. It operates on universal 100V–240V power, making it road-friendly for venues worldwide.
How does the motorized movement work for live control?
The fixture offers motorized 540° pan and 232° tilt movement controlled via DMX and RDM protocols, available in Standard (14-channel) or Extended (25-channel) modes. This enables rapid, low-latency coverage of stage areas and integrates seamlessly into existing lighting systems.
What zoom range and color temperature options are available?
The uniform zoom range spans 10 to 60°, delivering both tight beam definition and even wash coverage. Color temperature is variable from 2,500 K to 10,000 K, allowing precise white-balance tuning and rich saturated hues without color separation.
How long will the LED last before replacement?
The LED lifetime exceeds 50,000 hours to 70% output, meaning minimal downtime and long service life in both touring and permanent installations.