Chauvet 648 user manual Technical Specifications

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DMX Primer

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Introduction

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The Physical Medium

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The Signals

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DMX Universes

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The Functions

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DMX Configuration

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Personalities

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Starting Address

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Assigning Addresses

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DMX Connectivity

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Fixture Location

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Number of Fixtures

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DMX Data Cabling

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Making Your Own DMX Cable

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DMX Cable Characteristics

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DMX Cable Connectors

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3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart

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DMX Connection

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6. Technical Specifications

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Contents Page Table of Contents Technical Specifications Text What Is IncludedBefore YOU Begin Unpacking InstructionsDMX Product at a GlanceProduct Overview IntroductionProduct Dimensions Fuse Replacement SetupPower Linking Diagram Mounting Diagram DMX OperationConfiguration Standalone Sound-Active ModeManual Control Mode DMX Channel Assignments and Values Master/Slave ModeTechnical Information Product MaintenanceGeneral Troubleshooting Contact Information Contact ProcedureIntroduction Physical Medium Signals DMX Universes FunctionsFixture Location DMX ConfigurationDMX Connectivity Personalities Starting Address Assigning AddressesDMX data cable must have the following characteristics DMX Cable ConnectorsPin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart DMX Connection Power Technical Specifications

648 specifications

The Chauvet 648 is an advanced LED wash light designed for a variety of performance environments, including concerts, theaters, and corporate events. With its powerful output and versatile features, the Chauvet 648 stands out as an essential tool for lighting professionals.

One of the key features of the Chauvet 648 is its high-output RGBW LEDs, which allow for an extensive range of color mixing. The unit is equipped with a 25-degree beam angle, providing smooth and even wash coverage that can fill stage spaces without leaving dark spots. This makes it ideal for both wide and narrow stage setups, giving lighting designers the freedom to create dynamic and captivating visual experiences.

In terms of technology, the Chauvet 648 boasts a robust control system that supports DMX protocol for seamless integration with other lighting devices. Additionally, it features built-in automated programs, giving users the ability to run light shows without a dedicated controller. This is particularly beneficial for smaller venues or events where quick setup and operation are essential. The fixture also includes a master/slave mode, allowing multiple units to synchronize and operate together effortlessly.

Portability is a significant characteristic of the Chauvet 648. Lightweight and compact, it is designed for easy transportation and installation, making it a favorite among touring professionals. Its robust housing ensures durability, so it can withstand the rigors of frequent handling and setup in various environments.

Another noteworthy aspect is its energy efficiency. The LED technology not only reduces power consumption compared to traditional lighting fixtures but also extends the lifespan of the unit. This means less frequent replacements and lower operating costs, which is a critical consideration for many production budgets.

In conclusion, the Chauvet 648 combines high output, extensive color mixing capabilities, advanced control options, and portability, making it a powerful choice for any lighting application. Whether you're lighting up a concert, theater production, or corporate event, the Chauvet 648 is designed to meet the demands of professional lighting with ease and reliability. With its innovative features and robust performance, it's a valuable addition to any lighting designer’s toolkit.