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CHAUVET DJ BLOG Xpress 512 Plus

World of Stereo Hosts ShowXpress Seminar

Posted on May 22, 2013 by webmaster

Todd Runkle, west territory sales manager for CHAUVET® DJ, delivered a ShowXpress training to nearly 20 inquisitive lighting enthusiasts at World of Stereo in San Jose. The two-hour training focused on the ShowXpress software and also included tips for controlling lights with a DMX board. To demonstrate multiple personality features, Runkle connected an Obey 4 […]

DJ Profile: Dr. Byrd

Posted on April 25, 2013 by webmaster

Joe Banko, aka Dr. Byrd, owns Stone Age Lighting & Sound in Arizona and is one of the newest members to the CHAUVET® DJ VIP Rewards program. He spent 12 years on the road as a lighting designer and roadie, then went on to work in the IT industry. After a few decades, Banko grew […]

CHAUVET® DJ ShowXpress FAQ

Posted on July 25, 2012 by webmaster

by John Dominguez, assistant service manager for CHAUVET® DJ ShowXpress is one of the hottest DMX software on the market today. For those of you who don’t know, ShowXpress can turn any laptop or smartphone into a lighting console. Plus, it’s a free download from the CHAUVET® site. If you’re new to the software or […]

You Should Be Dancing on COLORrail

Posted on July 18, 2012 by webmaster

Check out this unique take on a custom dance floor. New Zealand-based MDR Sound and Lighting created this floor using 12 CHAUVET® DJ COLORrail IRC linear wash lights placed inside 12 custom squares painted a reflective white paint. Afterwards, a “thick piece of sandblasted Perspex” is placed on top “to diffuse the light.” Brodie Noon, […]

CHAUVET® lights Catwalk for Charity

Posted on June 20, 2012 by webmaster

Lit entirely by CHAUVET® fixtures and sponsored by Neiman Marcus, the second annual Catwalk for Charity, held at Miami’s Mandarin Oriental hotel, raised funds for Breakfast with Santa (BWS), a non-profit organization serving underprivileged children in Miami and Haiti. Thirty CHAUVET® DJ COLORtube 3.0 EQ  fixtures and four CHAUVET® Professional COLORdash Batten Tri wash lights lit up the […]

COLORstrip Reinvents Cosmic Bowling

Posted on May 7, 2012 by webmaster

Emerald Lanes, a bowling alley located in Boise, Idaho, livens up the Midwest and revolutionizes cosmic bowling with 70 CHAUVET® DJ COLORstrip LED wash lights. Aaron Dreiling, whose family owns and operates Emerald Lanes, teamed with Anthony Nichols and strategically installed 70 COLORstrip linear wash lights. For maximum flexibility, the team uses ShowXpress, Xpress 512 Plus and […]

Parlez-vous CHAUVET®?

Posted on January 24, 2012 by webmaster

Our distributor from France, Algam, visited CHAUVET® HQ after The NAMM Show 2012. While they were here, we had a little fun while shooting a video short starring Algam President, Gerard Garnier. Our top question: “Parlez-vous CHAUVET®?” (translated to ‘Do you speak CHAUVET®?’) While we await its completion, here are a few behind the scenes […]