Overview
The grandMA3 compact is the smaller of MA's two compact consoles, with the full grandMA3 system in a light, portable desk. It has 8,192 parameters as standard, scales to 250,000 parameters per session with grandMA3 processing units, runs grandMA2 and grandMA3 software and supports GDTF natively.
It has one foldable multi touch monitor with room for one external screen, 10 motorised faders and 40 playbacks. It suits owner operators, tech desks, mid size theatres, churches and touring lighting designers who want a full grandMA3 console in a portable size.
Highlights
- 8,192 parameters as standard, up to 250,000 with processing units
- 10 motorised 60 mm faders and 2 motorised 100 mm A/B faders
- 40 playbacks and 16 assignable x-keys
- 29 RGB backlit encoders and 5 dual encoders
- 1 foldable multi touch monitor, 1 external screen
- 6 DMX outputs, 1 DMX input and 3 etherCON ports
- Runs grandMA2 and grandMA3 software, native GDTF
Specifications
| Parameters | 8,192 (HTP/LTP), 4,096 in Mode2 |
| Faders | 10 x 60 mm motorised, 2 x 100 mm motorised A/B |
| Playbacks | 40 |
| Encoders | 29 RGB backlit, 5 dual encoders |
| Screens | 1 foldable multi touch monitor, 1 external multi touch |
| DMX | 6 x DMX512-A out, 1 x DMX512-A in |
| Other connectors | 3 x etherCON, MIDI in and out, LTC, audio in, GPI, DisplayPort, S/PDIF, 3 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0, desk light |
| Power | 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, max 250 VA, powerCON TRUE1 |
| Dimensions | 661 x 429 x 160 mm folded (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 16 kg |
| Included | Dust cover, LED desk light, magnetic labelling plate |
Forefront Tip
The compact runs the same show files as the bigger grandMA3 desks, so you can programme on it at home or in the office and load the show onto a venue's light or full-size. Add a multi touch screen on the DisplayPort output for a second view when programming.
