COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW QRG

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The COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW Quick Reference Guide (QRG) has basic product information such as connection, mounting, menu options, and DMX values. Download the User Manual from www.chauvetlighting.com for more details.

The information and specifications contained in this QRG are subject to change without notice.

DO NOT open this product. It contains no user-serviceable parts.

DO NOT look at the light source when the product is on.

CAUTION: This product’s housing may be hot when lights are operating.

Mount this product in a location with adequate ventilation, at least 20 in (50 cm) from adjacent surfaces.

DO NOT leave any flammable material within 50 cm of this product while operating or connected to power.

USE a safety cable when mounting this product overhead.

DO NOT operate this product outdoors or in any location where dust, excessive heat, water, or humidity may affect it.

DO NOT operate this product if the housing, lenses, or cables appear damaged.

DO NOT connect this product to a dimmer or rheostat.

ONLY connect this product to a grounded and protected circuit.

ONLY use the hanging/mounting bracket to carry this product.

In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately.

The maximum ambient temperature is 104° F (40° C). Do not operate this product at higher temperatures.

Outside the U.S., United Kingdom, or Ireland, contact your distributor to request support or return a product. Visit www.chauvetlighting.com for contact information.

COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW

Safety Cable

Power Input Cord

Warranty Card

Accessory Holder

Quick Reference Guide

Gel Frame

 

 

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18VW specifications

The Chauvet 18VW is a versatile LED wash light designed predominantly for professional stage lighting, events, and installations. This powerful fixture incorporates 18 3W RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White) LEDs, providing an extensive color palette and exceptional brightness. The combination of RGBW LEDs ensures that users can create a wide range of vivid colors while also having the capability to produce true whites.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet 18VW is its robust build quality, designed to endure the rigors of touring and frequent installation. The housing is made from durable materials that provide added protection for the internal components, making it an ideal choice for both outdoor and indoor applications. The lightweight design also facilitates easy handling and setup, making it a favorite among lighting professionals who require flexibility.

The fixture offers advanced control options, featuring automated and sound-activated programs, allowing it to be easily integrated into various light shows. Users have the flexibility of operating the 18VW via DMX control, which enables intricate programming and synchronized lighting displays. The unit supports multiple DMX modes, providing versatility for different production needs.

In terms of technology, the Chauvet 18VW employs a built-in electronic dimmer and strobe effect, providing dynamic light modulation. The smooth dimming capability ensures that transitions between lighting effects appear seamless. Additionally, the fixture features a pan and tilt movement, enabling versatile positioning and coverage.

A highly desirable characteristic of the Chauvet 18VW is its energy efficiency. The use of LED technology minimizes power consumption while delivering high output. This not only helps in reducing operational costs but also reflects a more eco-friendly approach to lighting.

Another notable aspect is its low heat emission, allowing it to be used for extended periods without the need for extensive cooling, thus enhancing reliability during performances.

Overall, the Chauvet 18VW stands out in the market for its combination of versatility, power, and innovative technologies, making it an essential tool for lighting designers looking to create impactful and memorable experiences. Whether used for concerts, theater productions, or corporate events, the 18VW delivers impressive performance that meets the demands of today’s lighting environments.