How to fix a dim beam on Chauvet Controller?
- MMichael ClaytonAug 15, 2025
If the beam on your Chauvet Controller is very dim or not bright, clean the optical system or replace the lamp. Also, check the 220/110v switch for the proper setting.
How to fix a dim beam on Chauvet Controller?
If the beam on your Chauvet Controller is very dim or not bright, clean the optical system or replace the lamp. Also, check the 220/110v switch for the proper setting.
What to do if my Chauvet DMX-44 has no power?
If your Chauvet Controller is not powering on, first ensure that it is connected to a working power source. Then, check the device's fuse, both internal and external, to see if it has blown.
Why is my Chauvet DMX-44 Controller fixture not responding?
If your Chauvet Controller fixture isn't responding, verify the DMX Dip switch settings for correct addressing. Also, inspect the DMX cables and check the polarity switch settings.
What to do if the breaker/fuse keeps blowing on my Chauvet Controller?
If the breaker or fuse keeps blowing on your Chauvet Controller, check the total load placed on the device.
How to fix loss of signal on Chauvet Controller?
If you are experiencing signal loss with your Chauvet Controller, use only DMX cables. Install a terminator and keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights.
What to do if Chauvet DMX-44 Controller has no movement to the audio?
If the Chauvet Controller fixture is on but there is no movement to the audio, make sure you have the correct audio mode selected on the control switches. If the audio is provided via a ¼” jack, ensure that a live audio signal exists and adjust the sound sensitivity knob.
Why do the lamps on my Chauvet DMX-44 cut off sporadically?
If the lamps on your Chauvet Controller cut off sporadically, it could be due to a bad lamp or the fixture overheating. The lamp may also be at the end of its life.
What to do if light will not come on after power failure on Chauvet Controller?
Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period before the electronics in the fixture can kick start it again. Wait 5 to 10 minutes before powering up your Chauvet Controller light after a power failure.
How to fix auto shut off on Chauvet DMX-44?
To address the auto shut off issue on your Chauvet Controller, check the fan thermal switch reset.
Lists the items included with the DMX-44 controller package.
Guidance on unpacking the controller and checking for damage.
Essential safety precautions for using the DMX-44 controller.
Key features and capabilities of the DMX-44 controller.
Explanation of the DMX-44's functionality and interface.
Details each button and fader on the front panel and their functions.
Describes the ports and connectors on the rear of the DMX-44 controller.
Explains common terminology used in lighting and DMX control.
Guides users on setting up the DMX-44 controller system.
Explains how to address fixtures for control by the DMX-44.
Instructions to enter the programming mode on the controller.
Steps to create and save a static lighting state (scene).
How to modify and update an existing scene's parameters.
Procedures for copying and deleting individual scenes.
Instructions for copying and deleting entire banks of scenes.
Steps to build a sequence of scenes (a chase) for playback.
How to transfer scenes from a bank into a chase.
Steps to add scenes as steps within a chase.
How to remove specific steps or scenes from a chase.
Procedure for removing a chase program from memory.
How to manually trigger and run individual scenes.
Running scenes synchronized with music.
Running scenes automatically with speed and fade adjustments.
Function to immediately turn off all light output.
Steps to manually step through a chase sequence.
Running chases automatically with speed and fade adjustments.
Running chases synchronized with music.
Configure controller to respond to MIDI commands for triggering scenes and chases.
Introduction to the DMX-512 protocol and its use in lighting.
Guidance on connecting multiple DMX fixtures in a daisy chain.
Instructions for returning the product for service or repair.
Information on filing claims for damaged or missing items.
Table mapping dipswitch settings to DMX addresses for fixtures.
Common symptoms and their solutions for controller and fixture issues.
Physical dimensions, weight, and power requirements of the DMX-44.
Statements regarding compliance with EC directives.
| operating range | DC 9V-12V 500mA min |
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| adapter | Provided |
| maximum ambient temperature | 45°C (113° F) |
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| length | 514 mm (20.25 in) |
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| width | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| height | 171 mm (6.75 in) |
| weight | 2.7 Kg (6 lbs) |