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Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 1000 mm Long vs Martin JEM ZR35 1500W Mid-Sized Professional Fog Machine
These are fundamentally different product categories: the Martin VDO Fatron 20 is an outdoor-rated LED video batten for pixel-mapped visuals and stage lighting, while the Martin JEM ZR35 is a professional fog machine for atmospheric effects. Choose the Fatron for dynamic video mapping and visual content; choose the JEM ZR35 for fog and haze effects.
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Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 1000 mm Long
Martin JEM ZR35 1500W Mid-Sized Professional Fog Machine
Specs side by side
| Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 1000 mm Long | Martin JEM ZR35 1500W Mid-Sized Professional Fog Machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,350.00 | $1,570.00 |
| Brand | Martin | Martin |
| Year | Unknown | Unknown |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Martin VDO Fatron 20 LED Video Blade 1000 mm Long
- ✓ 1000 mm outdoor-rated LED batten with 20 mm pixel pitch for detailed video mapping
- ✓ 500 cd/m calibrated intensity and 1500 lm/m output ensures bright, color-accurate visuals
- ✓ 16-bit per color processing and dual control (DMX and P3 VideoMapping) for creative flexibility
- ✓ IP65 rated and operates down to -20°C for reliable outdoor performance
Why choose Martin JEM ZR35 1500W Mid-Sized Professional Fog Machine
- ✓ 1500 W heat exchanger generates 800 m³/min fog coverage for large venues and rental use
- ✓ Compact footprint (590 × 395 mm) and 15.1 kg weight balance output with portability
- ✓ DMX and RDM integration enables networked control in complex show rigs
- ✓ Variable 0–100% output and 8–9 minute warm-up support both full effects and subtle layering
Frequently asked questions
Can these products work together in a show?
Yes. The VDO Fatron 20 provides visual content and stage lighting via LED, while the JEM ZR35 creates atmospheric fog effects. Both support DMX control and can be integrated into the same show control system for synchronized operation.
Which is better for outdoor use?
The VDO Fatron 20 is specifically designed for outdoor environments with an IP65 rating and -20°C operating capability. The JEM ZR35 is primarily an indoor fog machine and is not rated for outdoor weather exposure.
What skill level do these require?
The VDO Fatron 20 requires knowledge of LED rigging, video mapping software, and DMX control for full creative potential. The JEM ZR35 requires basic fog machine operation, fluid management, and optional DMX networking knowledge; variable output and timer modes make it accessible to intermediate users.
How do these differ in price and value?
Both are listed as mid-range and high-tier respectively within their own categories. The Fatron is a precision video LED batten; the JEM ZR35 is a high-output fog machine. Direct price comparison is not meaningful since they serve entirely different functions.