Martin Pro VDO Fatron 20 1000mm - 39.4-inch RGB LED IP65-Rated Video Batten with 20mm Pixel Pitch and 120 x 120-Degree Viewing Angle in Black Finish

The Martin Professional VDO Fatron 20 1000mm is a highly versatile and dynamic LED video batten designed to elevate your creative capabilities in lighting and stage design. This powerful fixture is perfect for use in high-impact environments such as concert tours, TV productions, corporate events, and large-scale installations, where its flexibility and high performance can truly shine. Featuring a 20 mm pixel pitch and an IP65 rating, the VDO Fatron 20 is an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor applications, delivering stunning visuals and robust reliability. Whether used as a video pixel, a strobe, or a wash, this fixture can handle a wide range of lighting and video control needs, making it a must-have tool for lighting designers.

At the heart of the VDO Fatron 20 is its impressive 1000mm length, offering powerful and vibrant visuals with 1500 lumens per meter and a calibrated luminous intensity of 500 cd per meter. The 120 x 120-degree viewing angle ensures wide coverage and a uniform light field, while the pixel-level brightness and color calibration guarantee consistent, high-quality output across all fixtures. The VDO Fatron 20 integrates seamlessly with other Martin products, such as the VDO Sceptron and VDO Dotron, thanks to its use of a combined power and data cabling system, which simplifies installation and configuration.

This fixture's compact size and flexible design allow for easy mounting and installation, whether in battens, arrays, or creative shapes, thanks to the VDO Grid Mount System. The VDO Fatron 20 can be positioned in a variety of orientations and is perfect for creative 3D stage designs. Additionally, with an extensive range of optical accessories, including diffusers and lenses, users can customize the look and feel of their setup, enhancing the creative potential of each installation.

The VDO Fatron 20 is compatible with a range of control protocols including DMX, Art-Net, sACN, and the Martin P3 System, making it ideal for use in complex lighting and video installations. The fixture also supports real-time video mapping and allows for easy switching between DMX, PixelMapping, and VideoMapping with the use of the P3 System Controller. With built-in effects, including color mixing, virtual color wheels, and pixel control, the VDO Fatron 20 offers endless creative possibilities to enhance your production.

Features

• 20 mm pixel pitch with 1500 lumens per meter and 500 cd per meter luminous intensity
• 120 x 120-degree viewing angle for wide coverage and uniform light field
• Pixel-level brightness and color calibration for a completely homogenous look
• Compatible with Martin VDO Sceptron and VDO Dotron for seamless integration
• Integrated VDO Grid Mount System for easy assembly of battens, arrays, and creative shapes
• IP65-rated for durability in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Supports DMX, Art-Net, sACN, and P3 control for flexible system integration
• Built-in video effects, pixel-mapping, and customizable optical accessories
• Available with multiple diffuser and lens options for varied visual effects
• Easy setup and video mapping with Martin P3 System Controller
• Perfect for concert tours, TV shows, corporate events, and large-scale installations

Specifications

Physical

• Length: 39.4 inches
• Width: 3.15 inches
• Height without front: 1.10 inches
• Height with standard front (Square Diffuser): 1.89 inches
• Weight without front: 5.6 lbs
• Weight with standard front (Square Diffuser): 6.2 lbs

Control and Programming

• Control resolution: 16-bit (P3) or 8-bit (DMX) control of each color
• Control options: Martin P3 System Controller (via Martin P3 PowerPort) or DMX
• Protocol detection: Automatic
• Setting and addressing: Martin P3 System Controller or RDM-compliant controller
• Color and intensity calibration: Pixel-level
• DMX compliance: USITT DMX512-A
• RDM compliance: ANSI/ESTA E1.20
• Firmware update: Via Martin P3 System Controller
• Control modes, direct DMX control: RGB, Basic, Segment and Pixel
• DMX channels, direct DMX control: 3/10/19/37/55/157
• Control modes, DMX via P3: P3 Intensity, P3 RGB, P3 Basic, P3 Hybrid and P3 PixelMap
• DMX channels, DMX via P3: Wide range of options from 1 to 603

Control/User Interface

• Device status: Multi-color visual indication
• Device test and reset: Magnetic pushbutton to call up local test patterns and reset device

Optics

• Minimum LED lifetime: 50,000 hours (to >70% luminous output)*
• Binning: Tight color and flux binning
• Calibration: Full Gamut Pixel Calibration
• Diffuser/Lens Options:
• Open Front
• Flat Diffuser
• Flat Smoked Diffuser
• Round Diffuser
• Round Smoked Diffuser
• Square Diffuser (supplied standard with fixture)
• Square Smoked Diffuser
• NoBlend Diffuser
• NoBlend Smoked Diffuser
• Lens Array Narrow
• All optical accessories are interchangeable and clip onto fixtures

Photometric Data

• Color resolution: 16 bits per color (48 bits per pixel)
• Viewing angle: 120° x 120° (half-peak)
• Pitch (pixel center-to-center): 20.00 mm
• Luminous intensity, calibrated mode: 500 cd per meter
• Luminous output, calibrated mode: 1500 lumen per meter
• Total output, calibrated mode: 6250 nits (fixtures placed in continuous surface)
• LED Array: 4 x 50
• CCT: 6500 Kelvin
• LED refresh rate - Standard Mode: 1001 Hz
• LED refresh rate - High Refresh Mode: 4004 Hz
• * All Photometric Data measured in steady state (30 minutes warm-up time) at 25°C ambient.

Video Processing

• Brightness control
• Gamma correction and control
• Color temperature control
• Color space control
• Calibration processing
• Synchronization

Signal Protocol

• Martin P3 (via Martin P3 PowerPort) or DMX (direct)

Construction

• Color: Matte black
• Base: Extruded aluminum profile
• Protection rating: IP65
• RoHS compliant

Installation

• Mounting: Channel for M6 captive nuts on back of profile
• Mounting options: M6 bolts, optional sliding bracket (accepts M12 bolt), half coupler, spigot adapter, linear coupler, parallel coupler, pivot coupler, curving coupler, floorstand
• Orientation: Any

Connections

• Power and data input: 6-pin custom (BBD) IP66-rated
• Power and data thru: 6-pin custom (BBD) IP66-rated
• Hot plugging compatible

Electrical

• Nominal input voltage: 48 VDC +/- 4%
• Maximum power consumption, all LEDs at full intensity: 60 W
• Power supply options: Martin P3 PowerPort 1500, Martin P3 PowerPort 1000 IP, Martin DMX PowerPort 375, Martin IP66 PSU 240W or generic 48 VDC PSU

Thermal

• Cooling: Convection
• Maximum ambient temperature (Ta max.): 113° F
• Minimum ambient temperature (Ta minches): -4° F
• Maximum total heat dissipation, calculated, +/- 10%: VDO Fatron 20, 320 mm: 70 BTU/hr
• Maximum total heat dissipation, calculated, +/- 10%: VDO Fatron 20, 1000 mm: 205 BTU/hr

Environmental

• RoHS: Compliant
• REACH: Compliant
• WEEE: Compliant
• Proposition 65: Compliant
• Efficacy (max output): 22.1 lm/W
• LWR*: 530 lm/kg (237 lm/lb)

Approvals

• EU safety: EN 60950-1, EN 60950-22, EN 62471
• EU EMC: EN 55024, EN 55032
• US safety: UL 60950-1, UL 60950-22
• US EMC: CFR Title 47 Part 15 Class A
• Canadian safety: CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, No. 60950-22
• Canadian EMC: ICES-003 Class A
• Australia/NZ: RCM
• India: BIS

Related Items

• Martin P3 PowerPort 1500: P/N 90721040
• Martin P3 PowerPort 1000 IP Rental: P/N 90721070
• Martin DMX PowerPort 375: P/N 90721094
• Martin IP66 PSU 240 W external power supply unit: P/N 90760330
• Martin P3-050 System Controller: P/N 90721090
• Martin P3-100 System Controller: P/N 90721010
• Martin P3-150 System Controller: P/N 90721015
• Martin P3-200 System Controller: P/N 90721020
• Martin P3-300 System Controller: P/N 90721060
• Martin P3-PC System Controller: Free download from martinchescom

Accessories

• Magnetic Test Tool: P/N 91610139 (set of 10)
• Hardware
• VDO Sceptron/Fatron Sliding Brackets, set of 10: P/N 91610123
• Low Profile VDO Sceptron/Fatron Half Coupler: P/N 91611790
• VDO Sceptron/Fatron Linear Coupler: P/N 91611843
• VDO Sceptron/Fatron Spigot Adapter, 28 mm (1.1 inches): P/N 91611791
• VDO Sceptron/Fatron Floorstands, set of two: P/N 91611792
• Super Lightweight Half Coupler Rigging Clamp, black: P/N 91602018
• VDO Fatron Curving Coupler: P/N 91610164
• 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
• Optical
  • VDO Fatron Flat Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611810
  • VDO Fatron Flat Smoked Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611812
  • VDO Fatron Round Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611814
  • VDO Fatron Round Smoked Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611816
  • VDO Fatron Square Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611818
  • VDO Fatron Square Smoked Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611820
  • VDO Fatron 20 NoBlend Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611826
  • VDO Fatron 20 NoBlend Smoked Diffuser, 1000 mm: P/N 91611828
  • VDO Fatron 20 Lens Array Narrow, 1000 mm: P/N 91611832

Ordering Information

• Flightcase for 15 x VDO Fatron 320 mm / 5 x VDO Fatron 1000 mm: P/N 91515045
• Flightcase Extender for 15 x VDO Fatron 320 mm / 5 x VDO Fatron 1000 mm: P/N 91515046
• VDO Fatron 20, 1000mm, in cardboard box: P/N 90357692