Chauvet LED PAR 38-18C user manual Standalone Operation, Fixture Linking, Automatic, Sound-Active

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Standalone Operation

Automatic

This fixture has a preprogrammed color fade program. This is accessed via the DIP switches on the back of the fixture, and the speed may be increased, as well. Please see the chart below for further explanation.

Mode

DIP switches

Master Auto

7, 9, 10 = On

Increase Speed

1~6 = On (add more DIP switches to reach higher speed)

Sound-Active

This fixture has preprogrammed sound triggered chases. These are accessed via the DIP switches on the back of the fixture, and the sensitivity may be adjusted using the audio adjustment knob. Please see the chart below for further explanation.

Mode

DIP switches

Master Sound

10 = On

Static Colors

This unit has separate DIP switches for each of the 3 colors (red, green, and blue). These are accessed via the DIP switches on the back of the fixture. Each of the 3 colors may be mixed with different intensities. Please see the chart below for further explanation.

Mode

DIP switches

Master Static

8, 9, 10 = On

Static (Red)

1~2 = On

Static (Green)

3~4 = On

Static (Blue)

5~6 = On

Fixture Linking

In order to use this fixture in a DMX or master/slave operation, you must daisy chain, using DMX cables to link from one fixture to another.

Additional signal

link out

4. Operating Instructions

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Contents Snapshot Table of Contents Manual Conventions What is includedBefore YOU Begin Unpacking InstructionsSafety Instructions Introduction FeaturesAdditional Features Product DimensionsPhotometrics Product Overview Power Linking SetupAC Power Rigging MountingOrientation Strobe Speed Accessing the 2 PersonalitiesMaster/Slave Mode Sound-Active, Auto Mode, Static Colors Operating InstructionsSound-Active Standalone OperationFixture Linking AutomaticDMX Channel Values CH ModeDMX Primer General MaintenanceAppendix DMX Data Cable Cable ConnectorsPin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart Setting up a DMX Serial Data LinkContact Us Setting the Starting AddressGeneral Troubleshooting Claims Returns ProcedurePower Technical Specifications

LED PAR 38-18B, LED PAR 38-18C specifications

The Chauvet LED PAR 38-18C and LED PAR 38-18B are advanced lighting solutions that cater to a wide array of applications, ranging from stage performances to architectural lighting. These energy-efficient LED fixtures are renowned for their vibrant color output, reliability, and versatility.

The PAR 38-18C model features 18 tri-color RGB LEDs, allowing for an extensive palette of color mixes. This capability ensures that designers can create vivid lighting effects that enhance any event or installation. The tri-color LED technology significantly improves color blending, eliminating the need for additional colored gels. With a high lumen output, these fixtures are perfect for illuminating larger spaces or providing accent lighting in smaller venues.

On the other hand, the LED PAR 38-18B features 18 ultra-bright blue and white LEDs, designed specifically for applications that require a cooler and more focused light output. This makes it an excellent choice for architectural accents or performances that prioritize a sharper, more piercing illumination. Both models maintain a robust construction that can withstand the rigors of touring and permanent installations alike, ensuring that they not only perform well but also last over time.

The Chauvet LED PAR 38 series utilizes advanced cooling technology to minimize heat generation, leading to extended lifespan and consistent performance over longer periods of operation. The fixtures also incorporate intelligent electronic circuitry that allows for flicker-free operation, making them suitable for video applications where high-quality imaging is essential.

For versatility, both models support several operating modes, including standalone, master/slave setups, and DMX control. This versatility allows lighting designers to create intricate lighting shows with ease, while also providing the option for simple operation in less complex scenarios.

Additionally, these fixtures are lightweight and come equipped with a variety of mounting options, making installation and repositioning quick and straightforward. Users can rely on Chauvet’s reputation for quality and performance, knowing that they are investing in products designed for the demands of modern lighting needs. The Chauvet LED PAR 38-18C and 38-18B truly embody the future of lighting technology, poised to elevate any visual experience.
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