Category Archives: Lighting Gear

Feeding The Need For Speed

by Stu Chisholm I find myself talking to more and more DJs lately due to the explosion of various online forums, especially those on Facebook. With special thanks to Jeffrey Even Mufson on one such forum, I was inspired to address this week’s topic: the DJ’s need for speed! Specifically, how long does it take…

CHAUVET® DJ – 2011 LDI Featured Products

Chauvet Lighting 4Bar and 4Play – NLFX Professional

The OmniSistem Wireless DMX Uplighting System

Review by Stacy Zemon While walking the exhibit hall at last month’s DJ Expo, I came across a unique item that may be the answer to some DJs upsell prayers: The OmniSistem wireless DMX uplighting system. The custom roadcase is pre-wired as a charging/docking station with an external power connector. It has swivel castor wheels…

New Gear from the 2011 International DJ Expo

Win Free Lighting from Chauvet!

If you’d like to win something valuable for free (and what DJ wouldn’t?), then you’ll want to get in on Chauvet’s big giveaway! Chauvet is a leading manufacturer of quality LED lighting, controllers, effects, tools and accessories for mobile entertainers. $3K Social Media Giveaway The company is giving away $3,000 worth of gear to 50…

Chauvet Quad-colored Comet™ LED

CHAUVET®, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting, announces the release of the quad-colored Comet™ LED. This lightweight fixture uses rotating, high-powered red, green, blue and white LEDs to generate crisp beams that cover entire rooms and create out-of-this-world effects. The simple set up of Comet™ LED makes it the perfect party light and a must-have…

American DJ Introduces Micro Wash RGBW

Now it’s possible to splash a brilliant wash of colors in even the tiniest nooks and crannies, allowing you to light up your performance, display or event in places where space is at a premium. American DJ has unveiled the Micro Wash RGBW, a mini par can with a big attitude that’s powered by 7…

How Many Pars is Your LED?

by Ben Stowe, CTS If only I had a nickel for every person that asked me what par a LED fixture was. I understand it’s virtually the only way they know to attempt to quantify the output of a fixture and thus make comparisons against other fixtures to determine the appropriate one for a given…

American DJ Vizi Spot LED Pro & Vizi Scan LED Pro

American DJ has introduced its two most advanced, powerful and feature-rich DMX-compatible LED fixtures to date: the Vizi Spot LED Pro and Vizi Scan LED Pro, a moving head and scanner respectively. Running on a high-output 50-watt LED source (6,500°K), the Vizi Spot LED Pro and Vizi Scan LED Pro are “2-in-1” hybrid effects fixtures…