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COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW QRG

AC Power This product has an auto-ranging power supply that can work with an input voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.

Power Linking You can link up to 15 COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW products at 120 VAC or 28 at 230 VAC. Never exceed this number. Power linking cords can be purchased separately.

AC Plug

 

Connection

Wire (U.S.)

Wire (Europe)

Screw Color

 

 

AC Live

Black

Brown

Yellow/Brass

 

 

AC Neutral

White

Blue

Silver

Fuse

 

AC Ground

Green/Yellow

Green/Yellow

Green

1.

Disconnect this

product from power.

 

Replacement

2.

Using a flat-head screwdriver, unscrew the fuse holder cap from the

 

 

housing.

 

 

 

3.Remove blown fuse and replace with a good fuse of the same type and rating.

4.Screw the fuse holder cap back in place and reconnect power.

DMX Linking The COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW will work with a DMX controller using a regular DMX serial connection. A DMX Primer is available from www.chauvetpro.com.

DMX Connection The COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW uses a regular DMX data connection for its DMX personalities: 2 Ch, 3 Ch, and 7 Ch. See the User Manual to connect and configure for DMX operation.

Master/Slave The COLORdash™ Par-Tri 18VW uses the DMX data connection for its Connection Master/Slave mode. See the User Manual to connect and configure for

Master/Slave operation.

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Chauvet 18VW manual AC Plug, Fuse, Connection Wire U.S Wire Europe Screw Color

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.