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ÉPIX™ Drive 640 User Manual

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The ÉPIX™ Drive 640 User Manual Rev. 9 covers the description, safety precautions, installation, and maintenance of the ÉPIX™ Drive 640. CHAUVET® released this edition of the ÉPIX™ Drive 640 User Manual in April 2012.

CHAUVET® is a registered trademark of CHAUVET & Sons Inc. (d/b/a CHAUVET® or Chauvet). The CHAUVET® logo in its entirety including the CHAUVET name and the dotted triangle, and all other trademarks in this manual pertaining to services, products, or marketing statements (example: It’s Green Thinking™) are owned or licensed by CHAUVET®. Any other product names, logos, brands, company names, and other trademarks featured or referred to within this document are the property of their respective trademark holders.

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Any person installing, operating, and/or maintaining this product should completely read through the guide that shipped with the product, as well as this manual, before installing, operating, or maintaining this product.

CHAUVET® believes that the information contained in this manual is accurate in all respects. However, CHAUVET® assumes no responsibility for any error or omissions in this document. CHAUVET® reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of CHAUVET® to notify any person or company of such revision or changes. This does not constitute in any way a commitment by CHAUVET® to make such changes. CHAUVET® may issue a revision of this manual or a new edition of it to incorporate such changes.

The ÉPIX™ Drive 640 User Manual Rev. 9 supersedes all previous versions of this manual. Discard any older versions of this manual you may have, whether in printed or electronic format, and replace with this version.

Author	Date	Editor	Date
D. Couppe	4/20/12	S. Graham	4/20/12

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640 specifications

The Chauvet 640 is a versatile and high-performance lighting fixture that has gained prominence in the entertainment and event industries. Known for its advanced technology and innovative features, the Chauvet 640 is ideal for both professional applications and creative setups.

One of the standout characteristics of the Chauvet 640 is its LED technology, which provides a source of bright, vibrant light while maintaining energy efficiency. The fixture incorporates multiple high-output LEDs, allowing for a wide range of color mixing to create stunning visual displays. With its 640-watt capacity, it delivers powerful illumination, making it suitable for large venues, stages, and outdoor events.

The Chauvet 640 is designed with user-friendly controls, enabling quick setup and operation. It features both DMX and standalone modes, giving users the flexibility to operate it via a lighting console or use it in an automated setup with pre-programmed settings. The extensive DMX channel options allow for intricate control over various aspects of the light, including dimming, color changing, and effects sequencing, making it a favorite among lighting designers.

This fixture is equipped with advanced thermal management systems that help maintain optimal operating temperatures, ensuring reliability and longevity. Its rugged construction is both durable and lightweight, allowing for easy transport between events. Additionally, the Chauvet 640 comes with adjustable mounting options, enabling it to be positioned to suit a variety of environments and setups.

Another highlight of the Chauvet 640 is its built-in effects capabilities. With features such as strobe, pulse, and fade effects, users can create dynamic and engaging light shows that captivate audiences. The fixture also supports synchronization with other Chauvet products, enabling seamless integration into a larger lighting rig for more extensive productions.

In summary, the Chauvet 640 is a powerful lighting solution that combines high output with advanced features, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its energy-efficient LED technology, user-friendly controls, robust construction, and versatile effects options make it a popular choice for professional lighting designers and event planners alike. Whether used in concerts, theatrical performances, or corporate events, the Chauvet 640 stands out as an excellent choice for achieving mesmerizing lighting experiences.