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Martin Lighting Exterior Projection 500 Outdoor LED Gobo Projector | Very Wide | US

Martin Lighting Exterior Projection 500 Outdoor LED Gobo Projector | Very Wide | US

SoundPro Item: 96258 | Part Number: 90506530

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  • IP66-Rated Cast Aluminum Housing Withstands Permanent Outdoor Installation
  • Four Layers Of Dynamic Effects Enable Complex Looks From A Single Fixture
  • Motorized Focus From Close Range To Infinity Supports Varied Throw Distances
  • Four Beam Angle Variants Cover Narrow To Very Wide Projection Needs
  • DMX-512A And RDM Compliance Integrates Into Any Professional Lighting Network
  • Standalone Scene Storage Allows Operation Without A Full Control System
  • C5-M Corrosion Resistance Rating Suits Marine And High-Humidity Environments
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The Martin Lighting Exterior Projection 500 is built for lighting designers and integrators who need reliable, high-output gobo projection in permanent outdoor installations or large-scale live events. Its cast aluminum housing, hard anodized finish, and IP66 ingress protection make it a practical choice for facade lighting, plaza installations, and touring rigs exposed to weather, salt air, or extreme temperatures. The C5-M corrosion resistance rating and IK08 impact rating signal a fixture engineered for demanding environments, not just occasional outdoor use.

The 230W white LED engine drives up to 6100 lumens through a flat-field, high-contrast optical system available across four beam angle variants. Four independent effect layers, including a color wheel, rotating gobo wheel with animation, prism wheel, and motorized frost, give programmers substantial creative range from a single fixture. Motorized focus from close range to infinity supports both tight architectural framing and long-throw projection onto building facades. Standalone scene storage accommodates installs where a full control system is not present, while DMX-512A and RDM compliance ensures integration into any professional lighting network.

Compared to generic outdoor projectors, the Exterior Projection 500 offers tighter color and flux binning for consistent appearance across multi-fixture arrays, a gobo format compatible with borosilicate glass and aluminum gobos, and full 16-bit resolution on focus and gobo indexing. These details matter when clients expect precise logo projection or matched color across a building facade. The US model ships with a universal voltage power supply, IP68 cable glands, and pre-terminated cable tails for straightforward field installation.

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Specifications

Construction
Housing
Cast aluminum
Finish
Hard anodized, metallic grey lacquered
Front Glass
5 mm (0.2 in.) anti-reflection coated tempered glass
Ingress Protection
IP66
Impact Resistance
IK08 (with control panel display cover plate installed)
Corrosion Resistance
C5-M (very high corrosivity / marine, ISO 12944)
Vibration Resistance
1.0g Sinusoidal (IEC 60068-2-6); 0.7g RMS Random (IEC 60068-2-64)
EPA (Effective Projected Area)
0.15 m2
Compliance
RoHS compliant
Dimensions
Length
415 mm (16.4 in.)
Width
293 mm (11.6 in.)
Height
444 mm (17.5 in.)
Note
All figures include mounting yoke
Weight
Unit Weight
17.5 kg (38.6 lbs.)
Optics
Light Source
230 W white light LED engine
CRI (Color Rendering Index)
72
Color Temperature
8300 K
LED Lifetime
20,000 hours (to >70% luminous output)
LED Manufacturer
Prolight Opto
Binning
Tight color and flux binning
Photometric Data
Very Wide Cut-Off Angle
50 degrees
Very Wide Total Output
3400 lumens
Very Wide Center Peak
11,000 cd
Measurement Conditions
Steady state (30 minutes warm-up) at 25 degrees C ambient
Dynamic Effects
Color Wheel
8 interchangeable colors + open
Gobo Wheel
6 rotating gobos plus open, indexing, variable rotation
Gobo Animation
Variable speed linear animation effect
Prism
Prism wheel with 2 interchangeable prisms, prism rotation and indexing
Frost
Motorized variable
Dimming
0-100% electronic
Shutter
Strobe and pulse effects, instant open and blackout
Focus
Motorized, variable 3 m (9.8 ft.) to infinity
Control and Programming
DMX Channels
13
Control Options
DMX, RDM, standalone
Stand-Alone Control
Up to 20 scenes with global fade/hold times
Configuration and Addressing
Onboard control panel with OLED display
8-Bit Control
Color/gobo selection, prism, frost, animation
16-Bit Control
Gobo indexing and rotation, focus and intensity
DMX Compliance
USITT DMX512-A
RDM Compliance
ANSI/ESTA E1.20
Electrical
AC Power
100-240/277 V nominal, 50/60 Hz
Power Supply
Auto-ranging electronic switch-mode
Typical Power at 110 V 60 Hz
320 W, 2.9 A, PF 0.977
Typical Power at 230 V 50 Hz
310 W, 1.4 A, PF 0.971
Typical Power at 277 V 60 Hz
305 W, 1.2 A, PF 0.950
Idle Power
32 W, 0.3 A
Inrush Current (half-cycle RMS)
8.4 A
Surge Protection
4 KV
Thermal
Cooling
Convection, internal forced air
Total Heat Dissipation
1100 BTU/hr.
Maximum Surface Temperature
85 degrees C (185 degrees F)
Maximum Ambient Temperature
45 degrees C (113 degrees F)
Minimum Ambient Temperature
-30 degrees C (-22 degrees F)
Gobos
Suitable Material
Borosilicate glass, coatings heat-resistant to 450 degrees C (842 degrees F)
Alternative Material
Aluminum 1060, paint on front lens side, 450 degrees C (842 degrees F)
Gobo Diameter
30.0 mm +0/-0.3 mm (1.2 in. +0/-0.02 in.)
Maximum Image Diameter
23 mm (0.91 in.)
Glass Gobo Thickness Minimum
1.1 mm plus or minus 0.1 mm (0.045 plus or minus 0.004 in.)
Glass Gobo Thickness Maximum
3.0 mm plus or minus 0.3 mm (0.12 in. plus or minus 0.012 in.)
Aluminum Gobo Thickness
0.5 mm plus or minus 0.02 mm (0.020 in. plus or minus 0.001 in.)
Connectivity
Power Cable Entry
IP68 cable gland
Power Connection
1.8 m (5.9 ft.) cable tail with bare ends
Data Cable Entry
IP68 cable gland
Data Connection
1.8 m (5.9 ft.) combined input + output cable tail with bare ends
Installation
Mounting
Adjustable yoke
Location
Suitable for wet locations. Do not immerse in water.
Orientation
Any (sides must be kept vertical)
Minimum Distance to Illuminated Surfaces
0.5 m (20 in.)
Environmental
RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
WEEE
Compliant
Proposition 65
Compliant
Efficacy (Max Output)
20 lm/W
Lumen-to-Weight Ratio
349 lm/kg (158 lm/lb)
Certifications
Global CB Certification/IECEE
IEC 60598-2-5 (IEC 60598-1)
EU Safety
EN 60598-2-1, EN 60598-2-5 (EN 60598-1), EN 62471, EN 62493
EU EMC
EN 55015, EN 55032, EN 55103-2, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61547
US Safety
ANSI/UL 1598
US EMC
CFR 47 Part 15 Class A
Canadian Safety
CSA C22.2 No 250.0
Australia/NZ
RCM
India
BIS
Identifiers
MPN
90506530

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