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    STRIKE V

    This IP65-rated, motorized tilting strobe and wash hybrid delivers dynamic dual-layer pixel effects, vibrant multicolor washes, and powerful strobe capabilities.
    Perfectly suited for touring productions, large-scale concerts, and outdoor festivals requiring robust, high-impact, and weather-resistant lighting effects.

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    SKU: STRIKEV

    STRIKE V

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    User Manual
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    Our newest STRIKE design introduces dynamic dual-layer pixel effects with a punchy flair that brings totally new and unique looks to our tour-proven STRIKE family of IP65-rated strobes and blinders. STRIKE V features dual LED diodes, under a variable electronic frost plate that can change beam angles instantly at the press of a button, and together offer fresh new multicolor creative possibilities. Advanced eye-candy effects, vibrant color washes, and stunning strobe capabilities from a motorized 180° tilting strobe/wash hybrid designed for powerful performance in the most demanding applications and conditions.

    Features

    Hybrid Strobe and Wash

    A fully featured, high-power fixture combining strobe and wash effects with 180 degrees of tilt.

    IP65 All-Weather Rating

    The IP65 rating ensures reliable performance and protection for all-weather outdoor use.

    Individual Pixel Control

    Features 48 individually controllable pixels across two layers of LEDs for dynamic visual effects.

    Variable Electronic Frost

    Create stunning eye candy effects with the integrated variable electronic frost filter.

    Magnetic Stealth Filter

    An included filter attaches magnetically to completely hide the LEDs when the fixture is not in use.

    Flexible Rigging Options

    Multiple mounting locations and a repositionable yoke offer creative and convenient rigging in any orientation.

    RDM Control

    Allows for remote device management and fixture reporting over a standard DMX connection.

    16-Bit Dimming

    Achieve exceptionally smooth control of fades with 16-bit resolution on the master dimmer.

    Easy-to-Use OLED Display

    Effortlessly navigate settings and options on the clear, user-friendly OLED display.

    Rugged Design

    Built to withstand years of rough use in the most extreme conditions.

    Adjustable PWM

    Adjustable Pulse Width Modulation provides added operational flexibility and flicker-free performance on camera.

    USB Software Updates

    A convenient onboard USB port allows for easy fixture software updates.

    Built-In Alignment Pins

    Integrated alignment pins ensure perfectly straight and seamless linear arrays.

    Failsafe Ethernet Connectivity

    Data continues to pass through to other fixtures even if the unit’s power is lost.

    Latest News

    Robert Fuller Captures Cage The Elephant Stage Energy with CHAUVET Professional STRIKE V
    Lighting designer Robert Fuller captures the raw stage energy of Cage The Elephant in light.
    Marek Papke and Gerdon Design Make Magic at NATURE ONE with CHAUVET Professional
    Designer Marek Papke translates an intimate club feeling to a massive open-air festival stage.
    STRIKE V Lights Up Glastonbury with The Prodigy
    LD Tim Fawkes explains how STRIKE V balanced visceral live energy with broadcast-ready looks for The Prodigy at Glastonbury.
    Tim Fawkes Joins Intensity and Balance for The Prodigy at Glastonbury with CHAUVET Professional STRIKE V
    Designer Tim Fawkes balances visceral intensity with broadcast clarity for The Prodigy at Glastonbury.
    CHAUVET Professional and ChamSys Bring New Ideas to PLASA London
    See the world debut of new CHAUVET Professional fixtures and solutions at PLASA London.
    CHAUVET Professional’s New STRIKE V Opens Way To “Never Seen Before” Looks
    The new STRIKE V motorized hybrid fixture delivers unprecedented multi-layered visual effects.
    Robert Fuller Captures Cage The Elephant Stage Energy with CHAUVET Professional STRIKE V
    Lighting designer Robert Fuller captures the raw stage energy of Cage The Elephant in light.
    Marek Papke and Gerdon Design Make Magic at NATURE ONE with CHAUVET Professional
    Designer Marek Papke translates an intimate club feeling to a massive open-air festival stage.
    STRIKE V Lights Up Glastonbury with The Prodigy
    LD Tim Fawkes explains how STRIKE V balanced visceral live energy with broadcast-ready looks for The Prodigy at Glastonbury.
    Tim Fawkes Joins Intensity and Balance for The Prodigy at Glastonbury with CHAUVET Professional STRIKE V
    Designer Tim Fawkes balances visceral intensity with broadcast clarity for The Prodigy at Glastonbury.
    CHAUVET Professional and ChamSys Bring New Ideas to PLASA London
    See the world debut of new CHAUVET Professional fixtures and solutions at PLASA London.
    CHAUVET Professional’s New STRIKE V Opens Way To “Never Seen Before” Looks
    The new STRIKE V motorized hybrid fixture delivers unprecedented multi-layered visual effects.

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      Optical

      • Light Source

        24 LEDs top plate (quad-color RGBW), 6W, 50,000 hours life expectancy

      • Light Source

        24 LEDs bottom plate (quad-color RGBW), 50W, 50,000 hours life expectancy

        • Beam Angle
          • (Combine)

            9.9°

          • (Dot)

            105.7°

          • (Cell)

            9.9°

          • (w/E-Frost Combine)

            50.3°

          • (w/E-Frost Dot)

            103.1°

          • (w/E-Frost Cell)

            46.8°

        • Field Angle
          • (Combine)

            17.6°

          • (Top Plate)

            153.1°

          • (Cell)

            17.5°

          • (w/E-Frost Combine)

            125°

          • (w/E-Frost Dot)

            155.6°

          • (w/E-Frost Cell)

            117.2°

      • Lumens (Combine)

        19,589

      • Lumens (Dot)

        1,912

      • Lumens (Cell)

        17,127

        • Illuminance
          • Illuminance (Combine)

            16,779 lux @ 5 m

          • Illuminance (Dot)

            29 lux @ 5 m

          • Illuminance (Cell)

            16,789 lux @ 5 m

          • Illuminance (w/E-Frost Combine)

            539 lux @ 5 m

          • Illuminance (w/E-Frost Dot)

            26 lux @ 5 m

          • Illuminance (w/E-Frost Cell)

            536 lux @ 5 m

      • Selectable PWM

        1000Hz, 2000 Hz, 4000 Hz, 6000 Hz, 25000 Hz, 64,000 Hz

      Dynamic Effects

      • Tilt

        180°

      • Tilt Ranges

        0° to 180°

      • Dimmer

        Electronic

      • Shutter/Strobe

        Electronic

      • Strobe Rate

        0 to 30 Hz

      • Standalone Color Mixing

        Yes

      • Dim Modes

        4

      • Built-in Automated Programs

        Yes

      Construction/Physical

      • Dimensions

        16 x 7.3 x 12.2 in (407 x 187.4 x 310 mm)

      • Weight

        36 lb (16.3 kg)

      • Exterior Color

        Black

      • Housing Material

        AZ91D Magnesium diecast

      Connections

      • Power Connection

        Edison (Local) plug to Seetronic Powerkon IP65

      • Power Input

        Seetronic Powerkon IP65

      • Data Connectors

        5-pin IP65 XLR, Seetronic etherCON IP65

      • Cable Length (power)

        5 ft (1.5 m)

      Control

      Electrical

      • Input Voltage

        100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto-ranging)

      • Power and Current

        747 W, 7.54 A @ 100 V, 60 Hz

      • Power and Current

        747 W, 6.20 A @ 120 V, 60

      • Power and Current

        719 W, 3.63 A @ 208 V, 60 Hz

      • Power and Current

        717 W, 3.28 A @ 230 V, 50 Hz

      • Power and Current

        717 W, 3.17 A @ 240 V, 50 Hz

      Certifications/Qualifications

      • Certifications

        CE, MET, ROHS, FCC

      • IP Rating

        IP65, temporary outdoor/wet use, with pressure equalizing M12 GORE valve

        • Noise Levels
          • Noise Level (Idle)

            8.4 dB level @ 1 m

          • Noise Level (Auto)

            39.6 dB level @ 1 m

          • Noise Level (Full)

            39.5 dB level @ 1 m

          • Noise Level (Silent)

            35.0 dB level @ 1 m

          • Noise Level (Max)

            34.8 dB level @ 1 m

        • Temperatures
          • Temperature (Ambient)

            14 °F to 113 °F (-10 °C to 45 °C)

          • Temperature (Ambient)

            14 °F to 113 °F (-10 °C to 45 °C)

      Compatible Accessories

      • Professional Clamps: CTC-50HC, CTC-50HCN
      • Safety Cable: SC-08
      • IP Rated Seetronic® Powerkon Extensions
      • IP Rated DMX cables
      • IP Rated EtherCon Cables
      • UPLOAD 03 software uploader

      What's Included

      • STRIKE V
      • Seetronic Powerkon IP65 power cord
      • Omega bracket
      • Stealth filter

      Questions or Concerns?

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      Downloads

      Manuals
      STRIKE V – Quick Reference Guide
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      Manuals
      STRIKE V – User Manual
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      Manuals
      STRIKE V – 2D CAD Files
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      Manuals
      STRIKE V – 3D CAD Files
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      Manuals
      STRIKE V – DMX Chart
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      Drawings
      STRIKE V – IES Files
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      Case Studies
      STRIKE V – Acoustic Report
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      Learn How To Use Your STRIKE V

      Explore these detailed videos showcasing setup, features, and creative applications for this product.

      • Lighting a 360° Circus Tour Across France | Imperial Tour

        Discover how a full CHAUVET Professional rig empowers the Imperial Show’s 360° circus tour across France. IP-rated fixtures provide the reliability and creative power needed to overcome a humid, dust-heavy environment and deliver a spectacular experience every time.

      • STRIKE V & Maverick Storm 1 Flex at #LDI2025 | Product Walkthrough with Mike Graham

        Get an inside look at two new IP65-rated powerhouses from CHAUVET Professional, live from LDI 2025. This walkthrough details the bold effects and versatile control of the STRIKE V hybrid strobe/wash and the Maverick Storm 1 Flex hybrid moving head, built to empower demanding productions in any environment.

      • Bold. Bright. Brave. Explore the full STRIKE family

        The CHAUVET Professional STRIKE family delivers bold, IP65-rated strobe and wash effects for the largest arenas and festivals. With motorized tilt and tool-free stacking, these fixtures empower limitless creative possibilities for any production demanding uncompromising power and reliability.

      • Why STRIKE V? 2025 Glastonbury Festival #BTS with LD Tim Fawkes

        Lighting Designer Tim Fawkes reveals how the STRIKE V delivered the power and multi-layer effects needed for The Prodigy’s legendary set at Glastonbury 2025. See how CHAUVET Professional fixtures command the stage, balancing raw energy for the crowd with precision for the camera.

      • Light Snacks: Strobe Effects with STRIKE V

        Master advanced strobe effects with the STRIKE V in this quick tutorial. Learn to build dynamic, layered looks using dual-layer pixel control and variable frost to create powerful, camera-friendly visuals for any production.

      • Light Snacks: Pixel Mapping Tricks with STRIKE V

        Learn how simple it is to create dynamic, dual-layer pixel effects with the powerful STRIKE V. This quick tutorial from CHAUVET Professional shows you how to apply RGB effects, adjust frost, and layer multiple looks in seconds to command any stage for festivals or arena tours.

      • “Like having multiple fixtures in one” #BTS with LD Joe Watrach & STRIKE V

        Lighting Director Joe Watrach explores the STRIKE V, an arena-scale powerhouse from CHAUVET Professional. See how its dual-layer pixel effects, smart electrostatic frost, and motorized tilt deliver the creative flexibility of multiple fixtures in one rugged, IP65-rated unit built for the biggest stages.

      • STRIKE V: Bring On The FAME

        Command the largest stages with the STRIKE V, an IP65-rated tilting strobe and wash from CHAUVET Professional. It delivers dynamic dual-layer pixel effects and rugged all-weather performance, empowering bold designs for arenas, tours, and outdoor festivals.

      • BRING ON THE FAME with Tour-Dominating STRIKE V

        Unleash tour-dominating power with the STRIKE V from CHAUVET Professional. This IP65-rated strobe and wash fixture delivers dynamic, dual-layer pixel effects and motorized tilt, creating multifaceted looks bright enough to command the largest arenas and outdoor festivals.

      • Introducing the Next-Gen STRIKE V from CHAUVET Professional – Coming 2025

        Get an exclusive tour of the revolutionary STRIKE V from CHAUVET Professional, a powerhouse fixture designed for 2025. Its dual-layer LED design, electronic frost, and advanced multi-layer control deliver unparalleled versatility and creative power for concerts, touring, and large-scale event productions.

      • Showcasing the Best in LED Technology at LDI 2024 with CHAUVET Professional

        Join CHAUVET Professional at LDI 2024 for a tour of our latest innovations in LED technology. See game-changing fixtures that deliver unmatched color consistency and empower designers to create immersive, visually striking experiences.

      • Live from Central Park! It’s SummerStage 2024 with Spencer Lavoie

        Go behind the scenes at SummerStage 2024 as Spencer Lavoie reveals his lighting rig. Discover how all-weather CHAUVET Professional fixtures deliver vibrant, high-impact looks for New York’s iconic outdoor festival, rain or shine.

      Video Library

      STRIKE V FAQ’s

      Quickly find answers to common questions about setup, operation, and features of the STRIKE V
      What is the STRIKE V light?

      STRIKE V is a versatile and powerful lighting fixture that combines a high-impact strobe with a vibrant color wash. It is designed to be used in any weather condition and features a motorized 180-degree tilt, making it ideal for creating dynamic lighting for concerts, festivals, and demanding live events.

      What makes the STRIKE V’s visual effects special?

      Its unique look comes from a dual-layer LED system that allows for creative, multi-color pixel effects. It also has a variable electronic frost feature that can instantly change the light beam from sharp to soft, providing a wide range of visual possibilities from a single fixture.

      How is the STRIKE V designed for practical event use?

      The STRIKE V is built with a rugged, all-weather housing for reliable use outdoors. It offers flexible mounting for creative rigging and includes a magnetic ‘stealth filter’ to hide the LEDs when not in use. For larger setups, built-in pins ensure multiple units can be perfectly aligned in a straight line.

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