Martin Pro VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm - 39.4-inch RGBW LED IP65-Rated Video Batten with 10mm Pixel Pitch and 125-Degree Viewing Angle in Black Finish

The Martin Professional VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm is an advanced, high-performance RGBW LED video batten designed for dynamic lighting and creative video applications. Perfect for both lighting professionals and video designers, this compact yet powerful fixture delivers exceptional visual output, blending cutting-edge technology with unmatched versatility. The VDO Sceptron XB series is renowned for its impressive lumen output, pixel control, and excellent color consistency, making it the go-to solution for stunning visuals in live events, installations, and theatrical productions.

At the heart of the VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm is a set of RGBW LEDs, providing superior light quality with a full gamut of colors. The fixture's 10mm pixel pitch ensures sharp, high-resolution visuals, ideal for both video content and lighting effects. The RGBW LEDs offer precise color mixing, enhanced CRI (Color Rendering Index), TM-30, and TLCI ratings, ensuring rich and accurate colors for both stage lighting and creative video mapping. With a 125-degree viewing angle and a field angle of 160°, the VDO Sceptron XB provides wide coverage, making it perfect for large-scale applications like video walls and immersive environments.

One of the standout features of the VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm is its pixel-mappable capabilities, allowing individual control of each pixel for intricate effects and high-impact visuals. The fixture supports the P3 Mix channel, which allows users to smoothly switch between video and lighting modes, enabling dynamic crossfades between lighting effects and video content. The flexibility of using both lighting and video modes simultaneously provides designers with infinite creative possibilities. Additionally, the fixture is fully compatible with Art-Net, sACN, and Martin P3 protocols, offering easy integration into existing setups and workflows, with the added benefit of automatic protocol detection for seamless operation.

The VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm features an extended gamut calibration, ensuring pixel-to-pixel and fixture-to-fixture consistency even when fixtures from different manufacturing batches are used together. This high level of consistency provides designers with the confidence that their installations will look flawless, regardless of the configuration. The fixture also features a wide range of dimming and control options, including four selectable dimming curves, an adjustable strobe rate from 0.5Hz to 33Hz, and continuous dimming from 0-100%. For precise control over color temperature, the VDO Sceptron XB offers a variable range of 1,800K to 12,850K, with a tint control shift for fine-tuning between green and magenta.

Designed for maximum flexibility, the VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm is equipped with a variety of optical accessories, including diffusers and lenses, that can easily be swapped to create different lighting effects. With interchangeable optical accessories such as flat diffusers, lenses, and glare shields, the fixture allows for customizable beam shaping to suit different lighting needs. The robust build of the VDO Sceptron XB, housed in a durable aluminum body with an IP65 rating, ensures it is well-suited for both indoor and temporary outdoor environments, providing reliable operation even in challenging conditions.

For easy installation, the VDO Sceptron XB 1000mm features versatile rigging accessories that allow for flexible mounting options, including M6 bolts, sliding brackets, couplers, and floorstands. The fixture is designed to be mounted in any orientation, and can be stacked vertically with up to six fixtures. It also supports a range of power and data supply options, ensuring compatibility with different system configurations. With its energy-efficient design and low power consumption, the VDO Sceptron XB is an environmentally friendly and cost-effective solution for demanding lighting and video applications.

Features

• 39.4-inch RGBW LED video batten with 10mm pixel pitch for high-resolution visuals
• 125-degree viewing angle and 160-degree field angle for wide coverage
• RGBW LEDs with high CRI, TM-30, and TLCI ratings for superior color quality
• Extended gamut calibration for pixel-to-pixel and fixture-to-fixture consistency
• Supports Art-Net, sACN, and Martin P3 control for flexible integration
• P3 Mix channel for seamless switching and fading between lighting and video modes
• Full range of dimming options, including four dimming curves and adjustable strobe rates (0.5Hz to 33Hz)
• Variable color temperature control from 1,800K to 12,850K with tint control
• Pre-programmed effects and color macros for quick visual setups
• Wide range of optical accessories, including diffusers, lenses, and glare shields for customizable output
• IP65-rated for outdoor use, providing reliable performance in all weather conditions
• Dimensions: 39.4 inches (length), 1.1 inches (width), 1.5 inches (height without diffuser)
• Weight: 3.5 lbs, making it compact and easy to handle
• Power consumption: 30W typical in full power mode
• Compatible with Martin P3 system for easy mapping and addressing
• Suitable for both indoor and temporary outdoor use, with a wide range of mounting options

Specifications

Physical

• Length: 39.4 inches
• Width: 1.1 inches
• Height (without diffuser/lens): 1.5 inches
• Height (with included square diffuser): 2 inches
• Weight: 3.5 lbs

Dynamic Effects

• Dimmer/Shutter: 0 - 100% continuous dimming, regular and random strobe, instant open and blackout
• Dimming options: Choice of four dimming curves
• Color Mixing: RGBW, independently variable 0 - 100%
• Color Temperature Control: Variable 1,800 - 12,850 K
• Tint Control: Variable green-magenta shift Δuv -0.05 - +0.05
• Virtual Color wheel: 48 color presets, continuous rotation & random color
• PixelMapping: Individual RGB control of each pixel
• P3 Mix: Videomapping of fixture with variable crossfade between DMX control and video control
• Pre-programmed effects: Various pre-programmed FX; featuring foreground color, background color, speed and direction control
• LED Frequency control: Two LED PWM control modes

Control and Programming

• Control Protocols: Art-Net, RDM over Art-Net, sACN and Martin P3
• Protocol Detection: Automatic
• DMX Modes: Compact, Basic, Extended 5 Segments, Extended 10 Segments, Extended 25 Segments, Extended 100 Pixels, Compact Direct, RGB, PixelMap 5 Segments, PixelMap 10 Segments, PixelMap 25 Segments and PixelMap 100 Pixels
• DMX Channels: 8, 14, 29, 44, 89, 314, 8, 3, 15, 30, 75 & 300
• 16-bit Controllable Parameters: Dimming
• Setting and Addressing: Martin P3 or RDM over Art-Net
• Fixture identification: User-settable ID number
• Art-Net Compliance: Art-Net 1, 2, 3 and 4; including RDM over Art-Net
• sACN Compliance: ANSI E1.31 - 2018
• Martin P3 Compliance: P3 System Controller Software 6.1.0 or newer
• Ethernet Transceiver: 10/100Mbit
• Firmware Update: via Ethernet using Martin Companion or P3 System Controller
• Stand Alone Programming Programming Interface: Martin Companion Application via RDM over Art-Net Controllable Parameters: All, including internal FX Maximum Number of Scenes: 20 Hold Time: Global or per scene Fade Time: Global or per scene Synchronization: Yes, including synchronization across different fixture types

P3 Video Processing

• System processing depth: 16 bits per color (64 bits per pixel)
• Frame rate: up to 60 frames/sec
• Brightness control: 0-100% (maintaining full color depth)
• Latency between first and last fixture: None
• Gamma Curve Control: Yes, adjustable
• Image Control Parameters: Hue, Saturation, Brightness, Contrast, Lowlight & Gain
• Color temperature control: Variable 1,800 - 12,850 K
• Tint control: Variable green-magenta shift Δuv -0.05 - +0.05
• Color Gamut Control: Real-time
• Control/User Interface Device status: Multi-color visual indication Device test and reset: Magnet sensor to call up local test patterns and reset fixture

Optics

• Pixel Pitch: 10mm
• Pixel Quantity: 100 RGBW pixels
• LED Type: Single RGBW LED per pixel
• Beam Angle (Half Peak): 125° (without diffuser/lens installed)
• Field Angle (Tenth Peak): 160° (without diffuser/lens installed)
• Minimum LED lifetime: > 50.000 hours (to > 70% luminous output)*
• *Figure obtained under manufacturer's test conditions

Photometric Data

• Luminous Output (Full Power Mode):
  • Mixed White (full power mode): 2,300 lumens / m
  • Red (full power mode): 640 lumens / m
  • Green (full power mode): 1,940 lumens / m
  • Blue (full power mode): 350 lumens / m
• Luminous Output (Half Power Mode):
  • Mixed White (half power mode): 1,250 lumens / m
  • Red (half power mode): 320 lumens / m
  • Green (half power mode): 970 lumens / m
  • Blue (half power mode): 175 lumens / m
• Luminous Intensity Mixed White (full power mode): 880 cd / m
• Luminance, Mixed White (full power mode): 29,333 nits (fixtures placed in continuous surface at 30 mm center-to-center)
• CCT: Variable 1,800 K - 12,850 K (+/- 200 K)
• CRI (Color Rendering Index): ≥ 75
• CQS (Color Quality Scale): ≥ 86
• TM-30 Rf (IES TM-30-15 Fidelity Index): ≥ 80
• TM-30 Rg (IES TM-30-15 Gamut Index): ≥ 114
• TLCI (Television Lighting Consistency Index): ≥ 68
• LED Refresh Rate: 1,001 Hz or 4,004 Hz (selectable)
• Binning: Tight color and flux binning
• Calibration: Full Gamut Pixel Calibration
• Color Modes: Direct Color Mode, Extended Gamut Mode, Calibrated Color Mode and Linear Video Mode

Optical Accessories

• Flat Diffuser
• Flat Smoked Diffuser
• Round Diffuser
• Round Smoked Diffuser
• Square Diffuser
• Square Smoked Diffuser
• Tube Diffuser
• Tube Smoked Diffuser
• 10 Degree Lens
• 20 Degree Lens
• Glare Shield
• All optical accessories are interchangeable and clip onto fixtures

Construction

• Color: Matte Black
• Housing Material: Aluminium
• Protection Rating: IP 65
• Corrosion Resistance: ISO 12944-6: 2018; C3 High, Test regime ISO 9227, 240h

Installation

• Mounting: Channel for M6 captive nuts on back of fixture
• Mounting Options: M6 bolts, sliding bracket, half coupler, spigot adapter, linear coupler, pivot coupler, parallel coupler or floorstand
• Maximum vertical column height: 6 fixtures
• Orientation: Any
• Location: indoor or temporary outdoor use

Connections

• DC Power and Network input: cable tail with DCE hybrid connector (7pin)
• DC Power and Network thru: cable tail with DCE hybrid connector (7pin)
• All connections hot plugging compatible

Electrical

• Nominal Input Voltage: 48 V DC +/- 4%
• Power Supply Options: P3 PowerPort 2000, P3 PowerPort 500 IP Rental, P3 PowerPort 500 IP Install, DCE PSU 240 IP or generic 48 V DC PSU
• Power Consumption:
  • Typical Full Power Mode: 30.0 W
  • Typical Half Power Mode: 16.8 W
  • Idle: 3.2 W
  • Hibernation: 1.6 W

Thermal

• Cooling: Convection
• Maximum ambient temperature (Ta max.): 55° C (131° F)
• Minimum ambient temperature (Ta min.): -30° C (-22° F)
• Typical Heat Dissipation (calculated, +/- 10%): 102 BTU/hr

Environmental

• RoHS: Compliant
• REACH: Compliant
• WEEE: Compliant
• Proposition 65: Compliant
• FSC: Certified cardboard inlay and outer packaging
• Efficacy (max output): 76.7 lm/W
• LWR*: 1438 lm/kg (657 lm/lbs.) (LWR = Lumen-to-Weight Ratio)

Approvals

• Global CB Certification/IECEE: IEC 62368-1
• EU safety: IEC 62368-1
• EU EMC: EN 55032; EN 55035; EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
• US safety: UL 62368-1
• US EMC: FCC Part 15 Class B
• Canadian safety: CSA C22.2 No.62368-1
• Canadian EMC: ICES-003 Class B
• Australia/NZ: RCM
• United Kingdom: UKCA
• India: BIS IS 10322(Part5/section7) - Pending

Included Items

• Square Diffuser
• Square Smoked Diffuser
• 2x Cable Clip
• Safety Cable Attachment Eyelet
• Multi-Language Safety and Installation Manual

Related Items

• P3-175 System Controller: P/N MAR-90721100
• P3-275 System Controller: P/N MAR-90721101
• P3-PC System Controller: Free download from www.martin.com
• Martin Companion Firmware Upload, Addressing and Stand-Alone Programming Software: Free download from www.martin.com

Accessories

• Transport and Storage
  • Flightcase for 10 x VDO Sceptron XB 1000 mm / 30 x VDO Sceptron XB 320 mm: P/N MAR-91515066
  • Flightcase Extender for 10 x VDO Sceptron XB 1000 mm / 30 x VDO Sceptron XB 320 mm: P/N MAR-91515067
  • VDO Sceptron Flightcase to XB Foam Upgrade Kit: P/N MAR-91515068
• Tools
  • Magnetic Test Tool, set of 10: P/N 91610139
  • VDO Sceptron Diffuser/Lens Removal Jaws: P/N 91611836
• Diffusers and Lenses
  • VDO Sceptron Flat Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610112
  • VDO Sceptron Flat Smoked Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610114
  • VDO Sceptron Round Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610116
  • VDO Sceptron Round Smoked Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610118
  • VDO Sceptron Square Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610120
  • VDO Sceptron Square Smoked Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91610122
  • VDO Sceptron Tube Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91611640
  • VDO Sceptron Tube Smoked Diffuser 1000 mm: P/N 91611660
  • VDO Sceptron XB Lens 10 degrees 1000 mm: P/N TBC
  • VDO Sceptron XB Lens 20 degrees 1000 mm: P/N TBC
  • VDO Sceptron Glare Shield 1000 mm: P/N MAR-91616138
• Power and Data Supply Units
  • P3 PowerPort 2000: P/N MAR-90721200
  • P3 PowerPort 500 IP Rental: P/N MAR-90721201
  • P3 PowerPort 500 IP Install: P/N MAR-90721202
  • DCE PSU 240 IP: P/N MAR-90721203
• Data Splitter & Booster for Split or Extended Cable Runs
  • DCE DataSplitterBooster IP: P/N MAR-90721204
• Pre-Assembled Hybrid DCE Cables
  • DC + Ethernet Cable DCE-DCE 1m: P/N MAR-91700100
  • DC + Ethernet Cable DCE-DCE 2.5m: P/N MAR-91700101
  • DC + Ethernet Cable DCE-DCE 5m: P/N MAR-91700102
  • DC + Ethernet Cable DCE-DCE 10m: P/N MAR-91700103
  • DC + Ethernet Cable DCE-DCE 25m: P/N MAR-91700104
• Bulk Hybrid DCE Cables
  • DC + Ethernet Cable 100m: P/N MAR-91700105
  • DC + Ethernet Cable LSZH 100m: P/N MAR-91700106
• Field-Installable DCE Connectors
  • Field-installable Connector DCE Male: P/N MAR-91700107
  • Field-installable Connector DCE Female: P/N MAR-91700108
• Closing Caps for DCE Connectors
  • Closing Cap Male DCE Connector: P/N MAR-91700109
  • Closing Cap Female DCE Connector: P/N MAR-91700110
• Hybrid DCE Adapters
  • DC + Ethernet Adapter DCE Male-Male: P/N MAR-91700111
  • DC + Ethernet Adapter DCE Female-Female: P/N MAR-91700112
  • DC + Ethernet Adapter EtherCON+Wires to DCE: P/N MAR-91700113
  • DC + Ethernet Adapter DCE to EtherCON: P/N MAR-91700114
• Rigging Accessories
  • VDO Sceptron Sliding Brackets, set of 10: P/N 91610123
  • Super Lightweight Half Coupler Rigging Clamp, black: P/N 91602018
  • VDO Sceptron Low Profile Half Coupler: P/N 91611790
  • VDO Sceptron Linear Aligners, set of 10: P/N 91610124
  • VDO Sceptron Linear Coupler: P/N 91611843
  • VDO Sceptron Parallel Couplers, 30/40/50 mm, set of 10: P/N 91610125
  • VDO Sceptron Parallel Couplers, 60/70/80 mm, set of 10: P/N 91610138
  • VDO Sceptron Spigot Adapter, 28 mm: P/N 91611791
  • VDO Sceptron Floorstands, set of 2: P/N 91611792
  • VDO Sceptron Pivot Coupler: P/N 91611793
  • Safety Cable, SWL 60 kg, BGV C1 / DGUV 17, black: P/N 91604006
  • Safety Cable, SWL 60 kg, BGV C1 / DGUV 17, silver: P/N 91604007
  • Set of 10 VDO Sceptron XB Cable Clips: P/N MAR-91616139
• Spare Parts
  • Safety Wire Bracket Assembly: P/N M62420451

Ordering Information

• VDO Sceptron XB 1000 mm, in cardboard box: P/N MAR-90357902