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General| Category | Lighting Console |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MA Lighting |
| Model | grandMA3 |
| Type | Professional lighting control console |
| HIPS | Yes (High-Performance Processing System) |
| Ethernet connectors | 2x Ethercon/RJ45 |
| TFT multi-touchscreen | 1 internal |
| External monitor ports | 1x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| DMX outputs | 1x (XLR 5pin) |
| DMX inputs | 1x (XLR 5pin) |
| Processing Unit | High-performance CPU and GPU |
| Storage | SSD (varies by model) |
| Display | 1 internal TFT multi-touchscreen |
| Connectivity | 2x Ethercon/RJ45, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x DMX output (XLR 5pin), 1x DMX input (XLR 5pin) |
| Dimensions | Varies by model |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| DMX channels | 16, 384 (grandMA3 onPC command wing XT); 4, 096 (grandMA3 onPC command wing) |
| Fixtures | Unlimited (limited by processing power) |
| Cues | Unlimited (limited by storage) |
| Cue lists | Unlimited (limited by storage) |
| Presets | Unlimited (limited by storage) |
| Groups | Unlimited (limited by storage) |
This is the name of the user. This is the login name used with the Login keyword.
A user can have a scribble assigned. The scribble is only used in the User pool.
A user can have an appearance. The appearance is used in the user pool and when the station is locked.
This is an optional password that can be set to the user. It needs to be provided when the user is logging in.
Each user has a User Profile assigned. Read more below.
Different screen configurations can be created. This is the configuration called when the user logs in.
There are six different levels of rights. Read more below.
The user can have a language setting. Nothing is currently translated.
The on-screen keyboard can have different layouts. This setting can be used to select one of the available layouts.
This is the name of the user profile.
Changes the readout of DMX values, useful when editing fixture types.
Intensity value used with the Normal keyword. Affected by DMX readout.
Default value readout for sheets. Can follow attribute definition or be user-defined.
Default speeds readout. Options include Hertz, BPM, and Seconds.
Changes how presets are displayed in sheets (name, values, or both).
Changes the resolution of the wheels on the consoles (Coarse, Normal, Fine).
Changes how the wheels work. Read more below.
Facilitates editing values in sheets by making selection easier.
Disables phaser looping for easier single step editing.
Synchronizes different phasers in the programmer.
Displays if the user profile is in preview mode.
Enables the rightmost dual encoder as a screen encoder for navigation and selection.
Defines the target for the Time key (Cue or Fixture).
Displays the current active programmer part.
Displays the currently selected timecode slot.
Indicates the current selection number (1 or 2).
Sets fade time for pop-ups and menus in the user interface.
Default time readout for the user profile. Read more below.
Default frame readout for the user profile. Read more below.
Sets if programmer changes should be undoable.
Sets if general operations (like view changes) should be undoable.
Setting for the selection grid.
Links assignments of custom sections between extensions and stations.
Defines desired readout type per attribute (e.g., percentage, degrees).
Defines attribute value change per encoder click.
Multiplier for attribute value change when inner encoder is pressed.
Default mode, keeps difference in dimmer values until 0% or 100% is reached.
Keeps difference in dimmer values always, even at 0% or 100%.
Turning up dimmer values decreases difference; 100% reached simultaneously.
Turning up dimmer values increases difference; turning down reaches 0% simultaneously.
Full control over console, system, and show.
Limited access to console elements and settings.
Allows programming operations, limited to 'Live Patch'.
Allows updating existing presets, not editing cue content.
Allows playback and running shows, but not storing anything.
No programmer access; allows executors and view changes.
Formats for displaying time, including days, hours, minutes, and seconds.
Options for displaying frame rates, such as 24, 25, 30, 60 fps.
