Martin P3 PowerPort 1500

The P3 PowerPort 1500 is an integrated power supply and data processor for the Martin™ range of creative LED video products, including the VDO Sceptron™, Exterior PixLines™ ,VC-Grids™, VC-Strips™ and VC-Dots™. When driven by one of Martin’s award-winning P3™ System Controllers, it combines stable power delivery with high-speed, high-capacity video processing. Setup and configuration are easy and intuitive.

Features:

– P3 image processing technology
– Set-up and addressing via P3 System Controller family
– P3 input and thru to allow daisy-chaining
– 4 hybrid power/data output ports
– Wall-, truss- and rack-mountable
– Can be located up to 50 m away from the creative LED video products

Specifications:

Physical:

– Depth: 335 mm (13.2 in.)
– Width: 482 mm (19.0 in.)
– Height (rackmount 2U): 88 mm (3.5 in.)
– Weight: 10 kg (22.1 lbs.)

Control and Programming:

– Addressing and status: Via P3 System Controller
– Mapping: Via P3 System Controller
– Firmware update: Via P3 System Controller

Control/User Interface:

– Device status: Multicolor status LED
– Power output status: Four LEDs
– Data output status: Four LEDs
– Device test and reset: Pushbutton to call up local test patterns and reset device

P3 Signal Protocol:

– Signal type: Gigabit Ethernet
– Protocol: Proprietary Martin P3
– Hot pluggable: Yes, electrically isolated at all connections
– Cable type: Ethernet, CAT 5e or better
– Cable length: Up to 100 m between any 2 devices, extendable with Ethernet switch

System Integration:

– VC-Dot™ family via VC-Feeder™
– Exterior PixLine™ family
– VDO Sceptron™ family
– VC-Grid™ family
– VC-Strip™ family
– Exterior Dot-HP™ family

Construction:

– Housing: Steel and aluminum
– Color: Matt black
– Protection rating: IP20

Installation:

– Mounting: 19-inch rackmount, wall mount, flown from rigging clamps

Connections:

– Power input: Neutrik PowerCon
– P3 data in/out: Two Neutrik Ethercon RJ-45 sockets
– Combined power & data out: Four 4-pin female XLR sockets (hybrid power & data cable)

Electrical:

– AC power: 100-240 V nominal, 50/60 Hz
– Power supply units: Auto-ranging electronic switch-mode
– Main fuses: 10 AT (slow blow) x 4
– Typical total power consumption: 1540 W (including full load of connected display devices, all at full intensity)

Thermal:

– Cooling: Filtered forced air (temperature-regulated, low noise)
– Maximum ambient temperature (Ta max.): 45° C
– Minimum ambient temperature (Ta min.): -20° C
– Total heat dissipation (calculated, +/- 10%): 530 BTU/hr. (not including display devices but with system at full load)

Approvals:

– EU safety: EN 60950
– EU EMC: EN 55103-1, EN 55103-2, EN 55022, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
– US safety: ANSI/UL 60950-1
– Canadian safety: CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1

Included Items:

– Mounting brackets incl. screws
– Safety cable attachment eyelet
– Please note that a power input cable is not supplied with the product and must be ordered separately (see Accessories)