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Martin VDO Sceptron 10 LED Video Batten 1000 mm Long (Pack of 4) vs Martin ELP CL IP Full color LED Ellipsoidal Light Body White
The VDO Sceptron 10 is a compact linear LED video batten designed for video walls and pixel-mapped displays in rental and touring, while the ELP CL IP is a full-color LED ellipsoidal spotlight for conventional theatrical and architectural lighting. Choose the Sceptron for video content creation and display; choose the ELP for traditional color-mixing stage and venue lighting.
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Martin VDO Sceptron 10 LED Video Batten 1000 mm Long (Pack of 4)
Martin ELP CL IP Full color LED Ellipsoidal Light Body White
Specs side by side
| Martin VDO Sceptron 10 LED Video Batten 1000 mm Long (Pack of 4) | Martin ELP CL IP Full color LED Ellipsoidal Light Body White | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,391.20 | $3,492.00 |
| Brand | Martin | Martin |
| Year | Unknown | Unknown |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Martin VDO Sceptron 10 LED Video Batten 1000 mm Long (Pack of 4)
- ✓ Pixel-mapped video display with 10 mm pitch and 8333 nits total output for crisp image definition
- ✓ Daisy-chainable power-data cabling allows power supply 50 meters away, eliminating stage-mounted driver boxes
- ✓ Sold in packs of 4 for rapid deployment of complete video wall systems in touring environments
Why choose Martin ELP CL IP Full color LED Ellipsoidal Light Body White
- ✓ Higher peak brightness at 6,900 lumens in High Output mode suits distant throw distances and large venues
- ✓ RGBLA color mixing with 26 presets and 2000–10000K range for seamless tungsten-to-daylight color correction
- ✓ Traditional ellipsoidal form factor with beam control for conventional theatrical and architectural applications
Frequently asked questions
What is each fixture designed for?
The VDO Sceptron 10 is a pixel-mapped LED video batten for displaying video content and creating large-format video walls. The ELP CL IP is a full-color LED ellipsoidal spotlight for traditional theatrical and architectural color mixing and beam shaping.
Which is brighter and for what distances?
The ELP CL IP produces 6,900 lumens and is optimized for controlled beam projection across variable throw distances in theatres and venues. The VDO Sceptron delivers 750 lumens per meter as a linear video fixture, designed for close-range image display rather than long-throw spotlighting.
How do they connect and integrate into a system?
The VDO Sceptron 10 uses integrated daisy-chained power-data cabling compatible with the Martin P3 controller and DMX workflows. The ELP CL IP integrates via standard ellipsoidal control methods and is suited to conventional theatre lighting control systems.
Which is more portable and suitable for touring?
Both are IP65-rated for touring. The VDO Sceptron is packed as a set of 4 units for rapid modular video wall deployment; the ELP CL IP is a single spotlight at 12.2 kg, suited to rig-by-rig touring where individual color-mixing fixtures are needed.