Wash moving head
Martin MAC Aura PXL: DMX modes and channels
The Martin MAC Aura PXL profile from the Halyx library, taken from the manufacturer's documentation: 3 modes, 17, 32 channels. It arrives in Halyx by itself (Patch › Add) when you are signed in.
- Brand
- Martin
- Model
- MAC Aura PXL
- Type
- Wash moving head
- DMX modes
- Basic (32 channels) · Compact (17 channels) · Compact direct (17 channels)
- Pan / tilt range
- 540° / 268°
- Beam angle
- 7° – 59°
- Controlled in Halyx
- Intensity, Colour, Position (pan / tilt), Beam (zoom, focus, iris), Strobe
Basic (32 channels)
32 channels| Channel | Function | DMX ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Strobe | 0–19 Shutter closed · 20–49 Shutter open · 50–200 Strobe, slow → fast · 201–210 Shutter open · 211–255 Strobe random, slow → fast |
| 002–003 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 004–005 | Red · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 006–007 | Green · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 008–009 | Blue · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 010 | CTC (beam) | 0–10 Off · 11–171 Temperature of colour 2000 K → 10 000 K by step of 50 K · 172–255 10 000 K |
| 011 | Wheel of colours virtual (beam) | 0–10 Open · 11–11 Pink marocain (Lee 790) · 13–13 Pink (Lee 157) · 15–15 Pink special (Lee 332) · 17–17 Pink Follies (Lee 328) · 19–19 Pink fuchsia (Lee 345) · 21–21 Pink Surprise (Lee 194) · 23–23 Blue Congo (Lee 181) · 25–25 Blue Tokyo (Lee 071) · 27–27 Blue deep (Lee 120) · 29–29 Just Blue (Lee 079) · 31–31 Blue medium (Lee 132) · 33–33 double CT blue (Lee 200) · 35–35 Blue ardoise (Lee 161) · 37–37 Full CT blue (Lee 201) · 39–39 Half CT blue (Lee 202) · 41–41 Blue acier (Lee 117) · 43–43 Blue plus light (Lee 353) · 45–45 Blue light (Lee 118) · 47–47 Blue-green medium (Lee 116) · 49–49 Green dark (Lee 124) · 51–51 Green primaire (Lee 139) · 53–53 Green mousse (Lee 089) · 55–55 Green fougère (Lee 122) · 57–57 Green Jas (Lee 738) · 59–59 Green lemon (Lee 088) · 61–61 Yellow printemps (Lee 100) · 63–63 Amber deep (Lee 104) · 65–65 Orange chrome (Lee 179) · 67–67 Orange (Lee 105) · 69–69 Amber doré (Lee 021) · 71–71 Or Millennium (Lee 778) · 73–73 Amber doré deep (Lee 135) · 75–75 Red flamme (Lee 164) · 77–77 Red magenta · 79–79 Lavender medium · 81–81 White pure · 83–83 Red pure · 85–85 Yellow pure · 87–87 Green pure · 89–89 Cyan pure · 91–91 Blue pure · 93–93 Magenta pure · 95–95 Blue paon (Lee 115) · 97–97 Lavender foncée (Lee 180) · 99–99 double CT orange (Lee 287) · 101–101 Full CT orange (Lee 204) · 103–103 Half CT orange (Lee 205) · 105–105 Straw profonde (Lee 015) · 107–190 No function · 191–214 Continuous clockwise rotation, fast → slow · 215–219 Stop (wheel remains on colour in cours) · 220–243 Continuous counter-clockwise rotation, slow → fast · 244–247 Colours random fast · 248–251 Colours random moyennes · 252–255 Colours random slow |
| 012 | Zoom | 0–255 |
| 013–014 | Pan · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 015–016 | Tilt · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 017 | Control / settings | 0–9 No function (disables calibration) – 5 s · 10–14 Full reset – 5 s · 15–16 No function · 17–17 Reset of beam only – 5 s · 18–18 Reset pan/tilt only – 5 s · 19–22 No function · 23–23 Linear dimmer curve – 1 s · 24–24 Curve of dimmer square law (by default) – 1 s · 25–25 Inverse square law dimmer curve – 1 s · 26–26 S-curve dimmer curve – 1 s · 27–27 No function · 28–28 Pan/tilt fast (by default) – 1 s · 29–29 Pan/tilt soft – 1 s · 30–35 No function · 36–36 Tracking video on – 1 s · 37–37 Tracking video off (by default) – 1 s · 38–38 Mode colour extended (by default) – 1 s · 39–39 Mode colour étalonné – 1 s · 40–51 No function · 52–52 Display on (by default) – 1 s · 53–53 Display off – 1 s · 54–54 Fan regulated, intensity static (by default) – 1 s · 55–55 Fan maximum, intensity regulated – 1 s · 56–56 Fan medium, intensity regulated – 1 s · 57–57 Fan low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 58–58 Fan very low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 59–60 No function · 61–61 Mode hibernation on – 5 s · 62–62 Mode hibernation off (by default) – 5 s · 63–64 No function · 65–65 Limits pan/tilt activées – 5 s · 66–66 Limits pan/tilt off (by default) – 5 s · 67–67 Store limit low of pan – 5 s · 68–68 Store limit high of pan – 5 s · 69–69 Store limit low of tilt – 5 s · 70–70 Store limit high of tilt – 5 s · 71–71 Reset of limits pan/tilt – 5 s · 72–72 Emulation tungsten on – 1 s · 73–73 Emulation tungsten off (by default) – 1 s · 74–84 No function · 85–85 Mode LED quiet on – 1 s · 86–86 Mode LED quiet off (by default) – 1 s · 87–91 No function · 92–92 Aura in mode Compact on – 1 s · 93–93 Aura in mode Compact off (by default) – 1 s · 94–99 No function · 100–100 Enable calibration – 5 s · 101–101 Store pan/tilt calibration – 5 s · 102–102 Store calibration of dimmer – 5 s · 103–113 No function · 114–114 Store calibration of zoom – 5 s · 115–198 No function · 199–199 Reset all calibrations to values factory – 5 s · 200–255 No function |
| 018 | Mixing P3 of beam | 0–26 Mode DMX: beam piloté(e) by DMX, pixels P3 ignorés · 27–27 Mode mixte: beam piloté(e) by DMX · 28–227 Fade progressive of DMX towards P3 · 228–228 beam piloté(e) by P3 (DMX ignoré) · 229–255 Mode video: pixels P3, colorés by DMX |
| 019 | FX1 selection | 0–0 No effect · 1–42 Effects intensity of beam (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 43–63 No function · 64–95 Effects of colour of beam (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 96–191 Effects intensity of Aura (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 192–223 Effects of colour of Aura (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 224–239 Effects beam and Aura combinés (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 240–254 Effects of all fixture (with zoom) (voir table FX, speed on channel 20) · 255–255 Curve of dimmer square law pour gradateurs virtuels |
| 020 | FX1 speed and direction | 0–126 Effect inverted, fast → slow · 127–129 Effect stopped · 130–255 Effect in forward, slow → fast |
| 021 | FX2 selection | 0–0 No effect · 1–42 Effects intensity of beam (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 43–63 No function · 64–95 Effects of colour of beam (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 96–191 Effects intensity of Aura (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 192–223 Effects of colour of Aura (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 224–239 Effects beam and Aura combinés (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 240–254 Effects of all fixture (with zoom) (voir table FX, speed on channel 22) · 255–255 Curve of dimmer square law pour gradateurs virtuels |
| 022 | FX2 speed and direction | 0–126 Effect inverted, fast → slow · 127–129 Effect stopped · 130–255 Effect in forward, slow → fast |
| 023 | Sync FX | 0–0 No of sync · 1–1 Offset of 10° · 2–2 Offset of 20° · 3–3 Offset of 30° · 4–4 Offset of 40° · 5–5 Offset of 50° · 6–6 Offset of 60° · 7–7 Offset of 70° · 8–8 Offset of 80° · 9–9 Offset of 90° · 10–10 Offset of 100° · 11–11 Offset of 110° · 12–12 Offset of 120° · 13–13 Offset of 130° · 14–14 Offset of 140° · 15–15 Offset of 150° · 16–16 Offset of 160° · 17–17 Offset of 170° · 18–18 Offset of 180° · 19–19 Offset of 190° · 20–20 Offset of 200° · 21–21 Offset of 210° · 22–22 Offset of 220° · 23–23 Offset of 230° · 24–24 Offset of 240° · 25–25 Offset of 250° · 26–26 Offset of 260° · 27–27 Offset of 270° · 28–28 Offset of 280° · 29–29 Offset of 290° · 30–30 Offset of 300° · 31–31 Offset of 310° · 32–32 Offset of 320° · 33–33 Offset of 330° · 34–34 Offset of 340° · 35–35 Offset of 350° · 36–36 synchronised: all projecteurs démarrent leurs cycles FX in même time · 37–100 No function · 101–120 Start random (channel 20 règle speed globale) · 121–140 Duration random · 141–255 No function |
| 024 | Strobe | 0–19 Shutter closed · 20–49 Shutter open · 50–200 Strobe, slow → fast · 201–210 Shutter open · 211–255 Strobe random, slow → fast |
| 025–026 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 027 | Red | 0–255 |
| 028 | Green | 0–255 |
| 029 | Blue | 0–255 |
| 030 | CTC of Aura | 0–10 Off · 11–171 Temperature of colour 2000 K → 10 000 K by step of 50 K · 172–255 10 000 K |
| 031 | Wheel of colours virtual of Aura | 0–10 Open · 11–11 Pink marocain (Lee 790) · 13–13 Pink (Lee 157) · 15–15 Pink special (Lee 332) · 17–17 Pink Follies (Lee 328) · 19–19 Pink fuchsia (Lee 345) · 21–21 Pink Surprise (Lee 194) · 23–23 Blue Congo (Lee 181) · 25–25 Blue Tokyo (Lee 071) · 27–27 Blue deep (Lee 120) · 29–29 Just Blue (Lee 079) · 31–31 Blue medium (Lee 132) · 33–33 double CT blue (Lee 200) · 35–35 Blue ardoise (Lee 161) · 37–37 Full CT blue (Lee 201) · 39–39 Half CT blue (Lee 202) · 41–41 Blue acier (Lee 117) · 43–43 Blue plus light (Lee 353) · 45–45 Blue light (Lee 118) · 47–47 Blue-green medium (Lee 116) · 49–49 Green dark (Lee 124) · 51–51 Green primaire (Lee 139) · 53–53 Green mousse (Lee 089) · 55–55 Green fougère (Lee 122) · 57–57 Green Jas (Lee 738) · 59–59 Green lemon (Lee 088) · 61–61 Yellow printemps (Lee 100) · 63–63 Amber deep (Lee 104) · 65–65 Orange chrome (Lee 179) · 67–67 Orange (Lee 105) · 69–69 Amber doré (Lee 021) · 71–71 Or Millennium (Lee 778) · 73–73 Amber doré deep (Lee 135) · 75–75 Red flamme (Lee 164) · 77–77 Red magenta · 79–79 Lavender medium · 81–81 White pure · 83–83 Red pure · 85–85 Yellow pure · 87–87 Green pure · 89–89 Cyan pure · 91–91 Blue pure · 93–93 Magenta pure · 95–95 Blue paon (Lee 115) · 97–97 Lavender foncée (Lee 180) · 99–99 double CT orange (Lee 287) · 101–101 Full CT orange (Lee 204) · 103–103 Half CT orange (Lee 205) · 105–105 Straw profonde (Lee 015) · 107–190 No function · 191–214 Continuous clockwise rotation, fast → slow · 215–219 Stop (wheel remains on colour in cours) · 220–243 Continuous counter-clockwise rotation, slow → fast · 244–247 Colours random fast · 248–251 Colours random moyennes · 252–255 Colours random slow |
| 032 | Mixing P3 of Aura | 0–26 Mode DMX: Aura piloté(e) by DMX, pixels P3 ignorés · 27–27 Mode mixte: Aura piloté(e) by DMX · 28–227 Fade progressive of DMX towards P3 · 228–228 Aura piloté(e) by P3 (DMX ignoré) · 229–255 Mode video: pixels P3, colorés by DMX |
Compact (17 channels)
17 channels| Channel | Function | DMX ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Strobe | 0–19 Shutter closed · 20–49 Shutter open · 50–200 Strobe, slow → fast · 201–210 Shutter open · 211–255 Strobe random, slow → fast |
| 002–003 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 004–005 | Red · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 006–007 | Green · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 008–009 | Blue · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 010 | CTC | 0–10 Off · 11–171 Temperature of colour 2000 K → 10 000 K by step of 50 K · 172–255 10 000 K |
| 011 | Virtual colour wheel | 0–10 Open · 11–11 Pink marocain (Lee 790) · 13–13 Pink (Lee 157) · 15–15 Pink special (Lee 332) · 17–17 Pink Follies (Lee 328) · 19–19 Pink fuchsia (Lee 345) · 21–21 Pink Surprise (Lee 194) · 23–23 Blue Congo (Lee 181) · 25–25 Blue Tokyo (Lee 071) · 27–27 Blue deep (Lee 120) · 29–29 Just Blue (Lee 079) · 31–31 Blue medium (Lee 132) · 33–33 double CT blue (Lee 200) · 35–35 Blue ardoise (Lee 161) · 37–37 Full CT blue (Lee 201) · 39–39 Half CT blue (Lee 202) · 41–41 Blue acier (Lee 117) · 43–43 Blue plus light (Lee 353) · 45–45 Blue light (Lee 118) · 47–47 Blue-green medium (Lee 116) · 49–49 Green dark (Lee 124) · 51–51 Green primaire (Lee 139) · 53–53 Green mousse (Lee 089) · 55–55 Green fougère (Lee 122) · 57–57 Green Jas (Lee 738) · 59–59 Green lemon (Lee 088) · 61–61 Yellow printemps (Lee 100) · 63–63 Amber deep (Lee 104) · 65–65 Orange chrome (Lee 179) · 67–67 Orange (Lee 105) · 69–69 Amber doré (Lee 021) · 71–71 Or Millennium (Lee 778) · 73–73 Amber doré deep (Lee 135) · 75–75 Red flamme (Lee 164) · 77–77 Red magenta · 79–79 Lavender medium · 81–81 White pure · 83–83 Red pure · 85–85 Yellow pure · 87–87 Green pure · 89–89 Cyan pure · 91–91 Blue pure · 93–93 Magenta pure · 95–95 Blue paon (Lee 115) · 97–97 Lavender foncée (Lee 180) · 99–99 double CT orange (Lee 287) · 101–101 Full CT orange (Lee 204) · 103–103 Half CT orange (Lee 205) · 105–105 Straw profonde (Lee 015) · 107–190 No function · 191–214 Continuous clockwise rotation, fast → slow · 215–219 Stop (wheel remains on colour in cours) · 220–243 Continuous counter-clockwise rotation, slow → fast · 244–247 Colours random fast · 248–251 Colours random moyennes · 252–255 Colours random slow |
| 012 | Zoom | 0–255 |
| 013–014 | Pan · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 015–016 | Tilt · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 017 | Control / settings | 0–9 No function (disables calibration) – 5 s · 10–14 Full reset – 5 s · 15–16 No function · 17–17 Reset of beam only – 5 s · 18–18 Reset pan/tilt only – 5 s · 19–22 No function · 23–23 Linear dimmer curve – 1 s · 24–24 Curve of dimmer square law (by default) – 1 s · 25–25 Inverse square law dimmer curve – 1 s · 26–26 S-curve dimmer curve – 1 s · 27–27 No function · 28–28 Pan/tilt fast (by default) – 1 s · 29–29 Pan/tilt soft – 1 s · 30–35 No function · 36–36 Tracking video on – 1 s · 37–37 Tracking video off (by default) – 1 s · 38–38 Mode colour extended (by default) – 1 s · 39–39 Mode colour étalonné – 1 s · 40–51 No function · 52–52 Display on (by default) – 1 s · 53–53 Display off – 1 s · 54–54 Fan regulated, intensity static (by default) – 1 s · 55–55 Fan maximum, intensity regulated – 1 s · 56–56 Fan medium, intensity regulated – 1 s · 57–57 Fan low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 58–58 Fan very low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 59–60 No function · 61–61 Mode hibernation on – 5 s · 62–62 Mode hibernation off (by default) – 5 s · 63–64 No function · 65–65 Limits pan/tilt activées – 5 s · 66–66 Limits pan/tilt off (by default) – 5 s · 67–67 Store limit low of pan – 5 s · 68–68 Store limit high of pan – 5 s · 69–69 Store limit low of tilt – 5 s · 70–70 Store limit high of tilt – 5 s · 71–71 Reset of limits pan/tilt – 5 s · 72–72 Emulation tungsten on – 1 s · 73–73 Emulation tungsten off (by default) – 1 s · 74–84 No function · 85–85 Mode LED quiet on – 1 s · 86–86 Mode LED quiet off (by default) – 1 s · 87–91 No function · 92–92 Aura in mode Compact on – 1 s · 93–93 Aura in mode Compact off (by default) – 1 s · 94–99 No function · 100–100 Enable calibration – 5 s · 101–101 Store pan/tilt calibration – 5 s · 102–102 Store calibration of dimmer – 5 s · 103–113 No function · 114–114 Store calibration of zoom – 5 s · 115–198 No function · 199–199 Reset all calibrations to values factory – 5 s · 200–255 No function |
Compact direct (17 channels)
17 channels| Channel | Function | DMX ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Strobe | 0–19 Shutter closed · 20–49 Shutter open · 50–200 Strobe, slow → fast · 201–210 Shutter open · 211–255 Strobe random, slow → fast |
| 002–003 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 004–005 | Red · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 006–007 | Green · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 008–009 | Blue · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 010–011 | White · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 012 | Zoom | 0–255 |
| 013–014 | Pan · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 015–016 | Tilt · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 017 | Control / settings | 0–9 No function (disables calibration) – 5 s · 10–14 Full reset – 5 s · 15–16 No function · 17–17 Reset of beam only – 5 s · 18–18 Reset pan/tilt only – 5 s · 19–22 No function · 23–23 Linear dimmer curve – 1 s · 24–24 Curve of dimmer square law (by default) – 1 s · 25–25 Inverse square law dimmer curve – 1 s · 26–26 S-curve dimmer curve – 1 s · 27–27 No function · 28–28 Pan/tilt fast (by default) – 1 s · 29–29 Pan/tilt soft – 1 s · 30–35 No function · 36–36 Tracking video on – 1 s · 37–37 Tracking video off (by default) – 1 s · 38–38 Mode colour extended (by default) – 1 s · 39–39 Mode colour étalonné – 1 s · 40–51 No function · 52–52 Display on (by default) – 1 s · 53–53 Display off – 1 s · 54–54 Fan regulated, intensity static (by default) – 1 s · 55–55 Fan maximum, intensity regulated – 1 s · 56–56 Fan medium, intensity regulated – 1 s · 57–57 Fan low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 58–58 Fan very low, intensity regulated – 1 s · 59–60 No function · 61–61 Mode hibernation on – 5 s · 62–62 Mode hibernation off (by default) – 5 s · 63–64 No function · 65–65 Limits pan/tilt activées – 5 s · 66–66 Limits pan/tilt off (by default) – 5 s · 67–67 Store limit low of pan – 5 s · 68–68 Store limit high of pan – 5 s · 69–69 Store limit low of tilt – 5 s · 70–70 Store limit high of tilt – 5 s · 71–71 Reset of limits pan/tilt – 5 s · 72–72 Emulation tungsten on – 1 s · 73–73 Emulation tungsten off (by default) – 1 s · 74–84 No function · 85–85 Mode LED quiet on – 1 s · 86–86 Mode LED quiet off (by default) – 1 s · 87–91 No function · 92–92 Aura in mode Compact on – 1 s · 93–93 Aura in mode Compact off (by default) – 1 s · 94–99 No function · 100–100 Enable calibration – 5 s · 101–101 Store pan/tilt calibration – 5 s · 102–102 Store calibration of dimmer – 5 s · 103–113 No function · 114–114 Store calibration of zoom – 5 s · 115–198 No function · 199–199 Reset all calibrations to values factory – 5 s · 200–255 No function |
Source
- https://www.martin.com/en/site_elements/mac-aura-pxl-user-safety-and-installation-manual (DMX) ; https://www.martin.com/en/site_elements/mac-aura-pxl-spec-sheet-82b749a1-c29e-4d0a-8022-4d155a08cf94 (physique) — MAC Aura PXL User Manual with Safety and Installation Manual, P/N 5129010-00, Revision F (firmware 1.6.xx) — Tables 1, 2, 5 and 6 ; spec sheet Rev. 09_2025 (Basic (32 channels), Compact (17 channels), Compact direct (17 channels))
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