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Martin VC Feeder Multi Protocol Driver box for VC Dot vs Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 320 mm Long
The VC-Feeder is a power and signal distribution hub designed to support VC-Dot LED fixture chains, while the VDO Fatron 20 is a standalone compact LED video blade for pixel-mapped displays and video content. Choose the VC-Feeder if you're building a VC-Dot system requiring clean power distribution and multi-protocol control; choose the VDO Fatron 20 if you need a modular LED batten for dynamic video mapping and 3D stage designs.
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Martin VC Feeder Multi Protocol Driver box for VC Dot
Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 320 mm Long
Specs side by side
| Martin VC Feeder Multi Protocol Driver box for VC Dot | Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 320 mm Long | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $661.50 | $685.80 |
| Brand | Martin | Martin |
| Year | Unknown | Unknown |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Martin VC Feeder Multi Protocol Driver box for VC Dot
- ✓ Hardened IP65 driver eliminates long cable runs back to remote power supplies
- ✓ Accepts 48 VDC input and regulates to 15 VDC for VC-Dot chains with 135 W capacity
- ✓ Multi-protocol support: DMX512-A, RDM, and P3 System Controller integration
- ✓ Onboard test patterns and reset via pushbutton without software intervention
Why choose Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 320 mm Long
- ✓ High brightness output: 6250 nits total with 1500 lm/m calibration
- ✓ Compact 320 mm batten form factor ideal for tight stage designs and video mapping
- ✓ 16-bit per color processing for pixel-level control and homogenous output
- ✓ Triple control protocols: DMX, Art-Net, sACN with real-time P3 Switch toggling
Frequently asked questions
Are these two products compatible with each other?
No. The VC-Feeder is a driver box that powers and controls VC-Dot LED fixtures. The VDO Fatron 20 is a standalone LED video batten designed for the VDO ecosystem. They serve different fixture families and are not cross-compatible.
Which product is better for outdoor installations?
Both carry IP65 ratings for outdoor use. The VC-Feeder excels as a protected power/signal node in rugged environments; the VDO Fatron 20 is designed as a complete outdoor-rated LED blade for video content and stage design.
What control systems do these products integrate with?
The VC-Feeder supports DMX512-A, RDM, and P3 System Controller workflows. The VDO Fatron 20 supports DMX, Art-Net, sACN, and P3 Switch with real-time protocol switching, offering greater control flexibility.
Are these suitable for small venues or events?
The VC-Feeder is a supporting component (not a complete fixture), useful for organized VC-Dot installations. The VDO Fatron 20 is a complete, compact LED batten with 6250 nits output, making it practical for smaller venues requiring pixel-mapped video or accent lighting.