Product Overview (rear panel)

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Button or Fader

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MIDI input port

For external triggering of banks, scenes, chases, and blackout using a MIDI device

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DMX polarity switch

 

May be used to change signal polarity

 

 

 

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DMX output connector

DMX control signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DC Input jack

 

Main power feed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Strobe connector

Chauvet Mono Strobe ¼” connector for built in strobe controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ON/OFF power switch

 

Turns the controller on and off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fog connector

Chauvet fog controller IEC connector

 

 

 

DMX-40B User Manual

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Chauvet DMX-40B user manual Product Overview rear panel

DMX-40B specifications

The Chauvet DMX-40B is an advanced lighting control device that caters to the needs of lighting professionals and enthusiasts alike. Designed to provide a seamless integration of control and creativity, the DMX-40B serves as an impressive tool for stage management, event production, and various performance environments.

One of the standout features of the Chauvet DMX-40B is its ability to manage up to 512 DMX channels. This allows users to control a large array of lighting fixtures, including moving heads, LED fixtures, and effects lights, providing a comprehensive solution for complex lighting setups. The device comes equipped with a user-friendly interface that includes an LCD screen for easy navigation, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned professionals.

The DMX-40B offers a wide range of operational modes, including manual control, preset scenes, and automated programs. Users can create and store up to 40 scenes and 10 chases, allowing for quick access to customized lighting configurations. This flexibility makes it suitable for various applications, from concerts and theatrical performances to corporate events and dance parties.

Chauvet has incorporated advanced technologies into the DMX-40B, such as the ability to create fade and speed adjustments for chases. This feature enables users to add a professional touch to their lighting sequences, enhancing the overall production quality. Additionally, the device supports MIDI inputs, allowing for synchronization with other musical instruments and components, further enriching the performance experience.

Portability is another key characteristic of the DMX-40B. Its compact design allows for easy transportation and setup, making it an ideal choice for mobile DJs and event planners. The intuitive layout ensures that operators can focus on delivering an impactful show without getting bogged down by complicated settings.

In summary, the Chauvet DMX-40B stands out for its versatility, robust channel management, and user-friendly features. Whether you are controlling a simple setup or a complex rig with numerous fixtures, this DMX controller offers the tools needed to create visually stunning displays. Its combination of advanced technology, ease of use, and portability makes it a valuable asset for anyone in the lighting field. With the DMX-40B, lighting design becomes not just a task but an art form.