Martin Extra Bright MAC Aura Single Lens Wash Light
Description
Martin Extra Bright MAC Aura Single Lens Wash Light
The MAC Aura XB delivers exceptional brightness and color precision in a remarkably compact footprint. This award-winning LED wash light combines a lightweight 6.5 kg design with punchy 6000 lumens output, making it equally at home in small studios or large venue installations. The fully premixed RGBW color mixing system with patented Eye-candy Aura Effect produces uniform, vibrant washes with minimal power draw.
Optical Performance & Light Quality
Output reaches 6000 lumens with a 10 to 60° uniform zoom range, delivering both tight beam definition and even wash coverage across any room or venue size. The RGBW color mixing system offers a broad color palette with variable color temperature control from 2,500 – 10,000 K, giving you precise white-balance tuning and rich saturated hues without color separation for consistent on-camera or on-set recording.
Control & Integration
Motorized 540° pan and 232° tilt movement enables rapid repositioning and coverage adjustments during production runs with minimal latency. Control via DMX and RDM protocols with both Standard (14-channel) and Extended (25-channel) DMX modes integrates seamlessly into existing lighting control setups, while the M12 threaded rigging hole and surface-mounting attachment points accommodate diverse studio and venue installation scenarios.
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, low power consumption, and extended LED lifespan with professional-grade brightness and color control, making it a dependable choice for studio sessions, live recording, and production work.
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At a Glance
The Martin MAC Aura XB is a high-output LED wash light with precise RGBW color mixing and variable white balance (2,500–10,000 K), designed to deliver broadcast-quality light in a studio or live-streaming setup. Its compact footprint and extended LED lifespan make it ideal for home studios, podcast sets, and content-creation spaces that demand reliable, flicker-free illumination and repeatable color science. The motorized zoom and DMX integration let you program complex lighting cues and integrate with other production gear for professional on-camera results.
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.