MLA

The Martin Audio MLA Systems represent a breakthrough in live sound technology. Combining the power of Multi-Cellular Loudspeaker Array (MLA) architecture with advanced DSP and onboard amplification, the system offers unmatched control, coverage, and consistency — even in the most challenging acoustic environments.

Comprised of the core MLA enclosure, the MLD downfill module, and the high-powered MLX subwoofer, this fully integrated system is ideal for large-scale tours, festivals, stadiums, and premium installations where precision and clarity matter most.

Key Features

• Multi-Cellular DSP Control
  Each enclosure contains six individually amplified and processed cells for precise sound sculpting across the entire audience area.
• DISPLAY2™ System Optimisation
  Software-driven setup configures the system automatically, ensuring consistent SPL and frequency response from front to back.
• Integrated Amplification & Networking
  No external amps or processors required — each enclosure features built-in Class D amplification and U-NET networking.
• Road-Ready Design
  Rugged birch-ply construction, weather-resistant coating, and touring-grade accessories make setup and transport simple and reliable.
• Massive Low-End Performance
  The MLX sub delivers up to 150 dB SPL using hybrid horn/reflex loading and an 8.5 kW onboard amplifier.

Why Choose MLA Systems?

From major touring acts and stadium gigs to immersive AV installations, Martin Audio MLA Systems deliver what engineers and audiences demand: consistency, clarity, and control. Unlike traditional arrays, MLA systems don't rely on trial and error — they use DISPLAY2™ software to precisely map sound coverage and optimise system tuning at the push of a button. This means less time configuring and more time focusing on what matters — world-class sound, every time.

Martin Audio’s revolutionary award-winning Multi-cellular Loudspeaker Array [MLA] technology is reinventing the way loudspeaker arrays are configured and controlled. With it has come an unsurpassed control of sound with pristine fidelity and huge output capability — bringing the FOH engineer and the audience together in a more powerful, involving experience.