2.INTRODUCTION

Features

8-channel DMX-512 LED derby effect

Blackout/static/strobe

Individual control of red, green and blue LEDs within each cluster (6 total)

Built-in automated programs via DMX

Built-in sound activated programs via master/slave or DMX

Additional Features

Mount multiple units together with adjustable, optional bracket (XBRACKET)

Additional power output: max 27 units @ 120V (see manual for details)

DMX Channel Summary

Channel Description

1Led Cluster 1

2Led Cluster 2

3Led Cluster 3

4Led Cluster 4

5Led Cluster 5

6Led Cluster 6

7Strobe

8Auto Programs

Product Overview

L

Hanging

Bracket

Tilt

Adjustment

Knob

Microphone

DMX In

DMX Out

Power Out

Power In &

External

Fuse

Sound

Dipswitche

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Chauvet DERBY X user service Features, DMX Channel Summary

DERBY X specifications

The Chauvet Derby X is a dynamic lighting fixture designed for both professional and amateur lighting enthusiasts. Known for its versatility and powerful performance, the Derby X is a favorite among DJs, event planners, and live performers looking to create vibrant and engaging light displays.

One of the standout features of the Derby X is its dual rotating beams, which produce captivating multi-colored projections that can fill any venue with excitement. The fixture is equipped with 8 LED RGB (red, green, blue) lights that allow for a broad spectrum of color mixing. This capability enables users to achieve stunning visual effects that can enhance any atmosphere, be it a dance floor or a stage performance.

The Derby X incorporates advanced technologies to ensure ease of use and flexibility. It can be operated in multiple modes including standalone, sound activation, and DMX control. Users can easily connect multiple fixtures together in a master/slave configuration for synchronized lighting effects, adding an extra layer of coherence to an event's visual presentation.

Another significant characteristic of the Derby X is its user-friendly interface. With intuitive controls, even those with limited experience in programming lights can quickly set up and operate the fixture. The inclusion of a built-in microphone enables the light to react to music, allowing for spontaneous and rhythm-based performances that can captivate audiences.

The design of the Chauvet Derby X is both robust and portable, making it suitable for venues of all sizes. Its lightweight construction ensures that it is easy to transport and set up, while its durable build ensures it can withstand the rigors of road use.

Chauvet places a strong emphasis on energy efficiency, and the Derby X is no exception. The fixture uses highly efficient LED technology, which not only reduces power consumption but also extends the life of the light source. This makes it an economical choice for venues that frequently utilize lighting effects.

In summary, the Chauvet Derby X is a powerful and flexible lighting fixture that offers a plethora of features designed to enhance the visual experience of any event. With its combination of vibrant LED colors, advanced control options, and sturdy design, it is an essential tool for anyone looking to create enthralling lighting displays. Whether for a club, concert, or an intimate gathering, the Derby X is sure to elevate the ambiance and captivate audiences.