Martin ERA 700 Peformance IP
Description
Martin ERA 700 Performance IP
The Martin ERA 700 Performance IP is a compact, robust lighting fixture designed for touring and permanent installations in demanding environments. Its lightweight construction—under 40kg at 759mm height—makes it practical for rig setup and repositioning, while the motorized zoom and comprehensive control suite deliver precision output on every show.
Light Output & Optical Performance
Powered by a 680W 6500K LED engine, this fixture produces 26,000 lumens with CRI 90 color rendering, ensuring accurate color reproduction across stage and venue applications. The motorized zoom range of 5.4° to 44° provides flexible beam shaping from tight spotting to wide washes without repositioning the head.
Build Quality & Environmental Resilience
The IP66 rating and C5M marine-grade salinity protection safeguard against moisture, salt spray, and harsh outdoor conditions, while the active humidity control system maintains internal component integrity. Operating reliably from -20°C to +40°C, this fixture handles both arctic touring dates and desert festivals without performance compromise.
Key Features
- 680W 6500K LED light source
- 26,000 lumens output
- Motorized zoom: 5.4° to 44°
- CRI 90 color rendering
- CMYC color mixing system
- Dual gobo wheels with animation
- Dual prisms and dual frost filters
- Full curtain framing system with four independently controllable blades (±60° rotation)
- IP66 environmental protection rating
- C5M marine-grade corrosion resistance
- Active humidity control system
- Operating range: -20°C to +40°C
The Martin ERA 700 Performance IP combines high output intensity with modular effects control and genuine environmental durability—a no-compromise choice for venues and touring operations requiring reliable performance in varied climates.
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At a Glance
The Martin ERA 700 Performance IP is a compact, motorized LED spotlight built for touring, festivals, and outdoor installations where durability and precision matter. Its 26,000-lumen output, motorized zoom (5.4° to 44°), and IP66 marine-grade construction handle extreme temperatures and harsh conditions—salt spray, humidity, arctic cold, desert heat—without skipping a beat. Choose this if your venue or tour requires a lighting fixture that performs reliably night after night, in any climate, with zero excuses.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Touring
- ✓ Festival Production
- ✓ Permanent Installation
Not the best pick for
- – Home Recording
- – Studio Sessions
- – Practice
Skill level: Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Martin ERA 700 suitable for outdoor and touring use?
The fixture carries an IP66 environmental rating and C5M marine-grade corrosion protection, plus active humidity control and an operating range of -20°C to +40°C. These features safeguard against salt spray, moisture, temperature extremes, and harsh touring conditions without compromising light output or color rendering.
How much light does this fixture produce, and is color accuracy important?
The ERA 700 delivers 26,000 lumens from a 680W 6500K LED engine with CRI 90 color rendering, ensuring accurate color reproduction on stage. The motorized zoom (5.4° to 44°) and CMYC color mixing system provide flexible beam shaping and color control for any venue or installation context.
What physical size and weight should I expect?
The fixture stands 759mm tall and weighs under 40kg, making it practical to rig, reposition, and transport across touring and installation setups without excessive handling burden.
What effect and framing tools does the ERA 700 include?
The fixture features dual gobo wheels with animation, dual prisms, dual frost filters, and a full curtain framing system with four independently controllable blades (±60° rotation), giving lighting designers comprehensive control over beam shape and texture.
Is this fixture intended for studio use or live performance only?
The ERA 700 is designed exclusively for live performance, touring, festivals, and permanent venue installations. It is not suitable for home recording or studio sessions.