Description

CHAUVET DJ Xpress-512S Professional-Grade DJ Stage Lighting Controller, Gray – 182540

Hit the stage as a professional with the CHAUVET DJ Xpress-512S Professional-Grade DJ Stage Lighting Controller.Xpress-512S is a powerful DMX interface that lets you control ShowXpress lighting control software on either Windows and Mac OS X systems. You can easily store and playback 1 show without a computer. This self-contained, aluminum unit controls up to two DMX universes – one full DMX universe and an additional ArtNet universe.Adding additional universes is easy by connecting additional interfaces. Xpress-512S is hot-swappable and automatically re-connects within seconds.Overall, this purchase will help DJs and entertainers take their shows and sets to new heights with ease.Upgrade your lighting capabilities and take the light and sound experience by using the CHAUVET DJ Xpress-512S Professional-Grade DJ Stage Lighting Controller.

Features

• Self-contained, aluminum DMX interface for ShowXpress software DJ lighting controller
• Controls a full DMX universe and unlocks an additional ArtNet universe (2 universes total)
• Easily store and playback 1 show without a computer
• Compatible with Windows and Mac OS X systems
• Connect multiple interfaces to control additional universes
• Hot-swappable and automatically re-connects within seconds
• Specifications:
• DMX Channels: 512 + 512 via ArtNet
• DMX Connectors: 3-pin XLR
• Input Voltage: 5 V USB
• Approvals: CEDMX
• Refresh Rate: 40 Hz
• Color: Gray
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 2.9 x 1.4 x 1.4 inches
• Weight: 0.2 pounds

What our Expect Think

• Versatile Control: The CHAUVET DJ Xpress-512S offers comprehensive control over your stage lighting, allowing you to easily program and manage multiple fixtures with precision.
• High-Quality Performance: Designed for professional-grade setups, this controller delivers reliable performance during live events, concerts, and DJ gigs.
• User-Friendly Interface: Features an intuitive design that simplifies complex lighting control, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced technicians.
• Advanced Features: Supports up to 512 channels for complete control over your lights, with advanced options for creating stunning light shows.
• Compact & Durable: Its compact design ensures portability, while the sturdy build makes it reliable for frequent use in diverse environments.
• Compatible with Popular Software: Works seamlessly with the Xpress 512 software and other lighting control software, allowing for smooth integration into your setup.
• Perfect for DJs & Stage Performers: Ideal for professionals looking for a powerful, flexible, and easy-to-use lighting controller to enhance their performances.

Q&A

Q: What does the CHAUVET DJ Xpress-512S controller do?
A: The Xpress-512S is a professional-grade stage lighting controller that allows you to easily control up to 512 channels of lighting, offering complete control over your lighting setup during live events, performances, and DJ gigs.

Q: Is this controller compatible with other lighting brands?
A: Yes, the Xpress-512S is compatible with DMX512 lighting, making it suitable for a wide range of lighting fixtures, including those from other brands that use the DMX protocol.

Q: How easy is it to use for beginners?
A: The Xpress-512S is designed for both beginners and professionals, with an intuitive interface, plug-and-play functionality, and easy-to-navigate controls. It’s ideal for users new to DMX lighting as well as those with advanced lighting needs.

Q: Does it come with software?
A: Yes, the Xpress-512S includes Chauvet’s Xpress 512 software, allowing you to easily create and control lighting effects, shows, and programming directly from your computer.

Q: Can I control multiple lighting units at once?
A: Yes, the Xpress-512S can control multiple lighting units, allowing you to program and manage complex light shows across multiple fixtures simultaneously.

Q: What makes the Xpress-512S ideal for DJs and performers?
A: The Xpress-512S is compact, portable, and designed for high-performance use in dynamic environments, making it perfect for mobile DJs, small clubs, and live performances where easy control of stage lighting is essential.

Q: How is it powered?
A: The Xpress-512S is powered via USB, making it a convenient option for both desktop and on-the-go use.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly Clean the Controller – Wipe the controller with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt that could affect its performance.
• Check Cables and Connections – Inspect all cables and connections for wear and tear, replacing any damaged components to ensure reliable operation.
• Update Software as Needed – Keep the software up to date to ensure compatibility with the latest lighting systems and functionality.
• Store in a Safe Place – When not in use, store the controller in a safe, dry environment to avoid damage from moisture, heat, or physical impact.
• Inspect Buttons and Faders – Regularly check buttons and faders for smooth operation and ensure they are functioning properly.