Chauvet DJ Core 5X1 ILS Wash Blinder Effect

The Chauvet Core 5X1 ILS is a versatile effect light suited to performers, venues, mobile DJs, and anyone who needs strong colour output with simple setup. It works as a wash, chase light, blinder, or pixel-mapped effect, giving you a lot of creative range in one compact unit. COB technology helps you achieve both vivid colour and natural-looking white tones, which is helpful when you want your stage to feel balanced and easy on the eye.

You can link several fixtures together using the built-in, toolless connectors, keeping your rig tidy and quick to assemble. The Core 5X1 ILS also fits naturally into the ILS ecosystem, so you can run fully synced shows with little effort. And with control options that include DMX, RF remote, ILS, stand-alone, and master or slave, it slots into almost any setup without extra fuss.

Four effects in one compact fixture

The Core 5X1 ILS gives you wash lighting, chase effects, blinder output, and pixel-mapping tools in a single unit. If you want to keep your lighting rig streamlined, this makes a noticeable difference. You can fill a stage with colour, create movement that tracks your music, or brighten key moments using the same fixture. Because each LED is individually controllable, you can build sequences that bring more life to your show without adding more hardware. It is a practical way to get creative when space and time are tight.

Fast setup with toolless linking

The fixture includes its own toolless connecting hardware, which lets you attach multiple units together quickly. This is especially useful if you are building a larger array or want clean lines along a truss or stage edge. By locking units together physically, you avoid the usual hassle of clamps or brackets for every connection. You can arrive at a venue, link the lights, and be ready to work in far less time than you might expect.

Smooth COB colour and natural white tones

COB technology helps the Core 5X1 ILS produce a wide colour range with even blending across the beam. This removes the patchiness you sometimes see with multi-diode fixtures. When you need white light, the RGB plus warm white source produces natural-looking tones that suit performers, presenters, or general stage use. The broad 54 degree beam and 75 degree field angle give you wide coverage, so a single unit can fill a larger area with ease.

Ready for any control workflow

You can run the Core 5X1 ILS in stand-alone mode, master or slave, DMX, ILS, or via RF remote. This flexibility matters when your setup changes from show to show. If you are using the ILS ecosystem, the fixture syncs effortlessly with other ILS lights for consistent looks across your rig. If you prefer a more hands-on approach, DMX profiles with 4, 8, or 22 channels give you everything from simple colour control to advanced pixel mapping.

Features

• Works as a wash, chase light, blinder, or pixel effect

• Links easily using built-in toolless connectors

• Produces smooth colour using COB technology

• Handles regular transport with a rugged housing

• Runs in stand-alone, DMX, ILS, RF, or master or slave

• Uses five RGB plus warm white LEDs for bright output

• Covers wide areas with a 54 degree beam angle

• Pairs easily with optional ILS Command or RFC remotes

Specifications

• DMX Channels: 4, 8, 22

• DMX Connectors: 3-pin and 5-pin XLR

• Light Source: 5 quad-colour RGB plus WW LEDs, 35 W, 1.2 A, 50,000-hour life

• Strobe Rate: 0 to 20 Hz

• Beam Angle: 54°

• Field Angle: 75°

• Illuminance: 953 lux at 2 m

• Lumens: 2,875

• Cable Length: 1.52 m

• Power Linking: 6 units at 120 V, 10 units at 230 V

• Input Voltage: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 or 60 Hz

• Power and Current (120 V): 120 W, 1.8 A

• Power and Current (230 V): 113 W, 1.1 A

• Bracket Mounting Hole: 13 mm

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 600 mm x 79 mm x 120 mm

• Weight: 5 kg

• Optional Controllers: ILS Command, RFC, RFC-XL

• Approvals: CE, RoHS