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Model ID: STRIKEARRAY2

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  • Page 1 User Manual Model ID: STRIKEARRAY2...
  • Page 2 Chauvet reserves the right to revise the content of this document without any obligation to notify any person or company of such revision, however, Chauvet has no obligation to make, and does not commit to make, any such revisions. Download the latest version from www.chauvetprofessional.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Before You Begin ............... What Is Included ................... Claims ......................Text Conventions ..................Symbols ......................Safety Notes....................FCC Statement of Compliance ..............Expected LED Lifespan................. 2. Introduction ................Description ....................Features ......................Product Overview..................Product Dimensions ..................
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Temperature....................... Factory Reset..................... 5. Maintenance................Product Maintenance ..................6. Technical Specifications ............Contact Us ..................Warranty & Returns..................Strike Array 2 User Manual Rev. 5...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    If the box or the contents (the product and included accessories) appear damaged from shipping, or show signs of mishandling, notify the carrier immediately, not Chauvet. Failure to report damage to the carrier immediately may invalidate a claim. In addition, keep the box and contents for inspection.
  • Page 6: Safety Notes

    • In the event of a serious operating problem, stop using immediately. If a Chauvet product requires service, contact Chauvet Technical Support. Strike Array 2 User Manual Rev. 5...
  • Page 7: Fcc Statement Of Compliance

    Before You Begin FCC Statement of Compliance This device complies with Part 15 Part B of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction 2. Introduction Description The Strike Array 2 is an outdoor-ready audience blinder powered by two 100 W warm white LEDs housed in independently focusable pods. An emulated “amber shift” warms the color temperature of the light as it dims to deliver a classic tungsten look. Its variable PWM and high CRI make it ideal for broadcast applications.
  • Page 9: Product Dimensions

    Introduction Product Dimensions 1.65 in 42 mm 8.89 in 225.8 mm 6.42 in 163 mm 18.58 in 472 mm 15.09 in 383.3 mm 7.61 in 193.3 mm 4.55 in 115.6 mm 2.05 in 52 mm 0.51 in 13 mm Strike Array 2 User Manual Rev. 5...
  • Page 10: Setup

    Setup 3. Setup AC Power The Strike Array 2 has an auto-ranging power supply and it can work with an input voltage range of 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. To determine the product’s power requirements (circuit breaker, power outlet, and wiring), use the current value listed on the label affixed to the product’s back panel, or refer to the product’s specifications chart.
  • Page 11: Usb Software Update

    Setup USB Software Update The Strike Array 2 allows for software updates with a USB device using the built-in USB port. To update the software using a USB flash drive, do the following: 1. Power on the product, and plug the flash drive into the USB port. 2.
  • Page 12: Mounting

    The Strike Array 2 comes with a bracket to which the user can directly attach mounting clamps (sold separately). Make sure the clamps are capable of supporting the weight of this product. Use at least two mounting points per product. For the Chauvet Professional line of mounting clamps, go to http://www.trusst.com/products.
  • Page 13: Multi-Product Mounting

    The Strike Array 2 has an interlocking system to connect multiple Strike Array 2 or STRIKE Array 4 products together, vertically or horizontally. Make sure the mounting clamps are capable of supporting the weight of the product. For our Chauvet line of mounting clamps, go to http://trusst.com/productcategory/truss-clamps/.
  • Page 14: Mounting Products Attached In Series

    Setup Mounting Products Attached in Series With Omega Bracket Without Omega Bracket Attach the safety cable of the first product to the mounting point Attach the safety cables of the following Up to products to the 8 cells preceding product Each Strike Array 2 product is 2...
  • Page 15: Vertical Mounting Stability

    Setup Vertical Mounting Stability When mounting products attached in series, use omega brackets in the back position to create a spine. This will prevent any motion which may damage the products. Mounting clamps Omega brackets Pole or pipe for stability Strike Array 2 User Manual Rev.
  • Page 16: Operation

    Operation 4. Operation Control Panel Description Button Function <MENU> Exits from the current menu or function <UP> Enables the selected menu or sets the selected value in to the current function <DOWN> Navigates upward through the menu list or increases the numeric value when in a function <ENTER>...
  • Page 17: Dmx Configuration

    Operation Main Level Programming Levels Description 600Hz 1200Hz 2000Hz Selects the PWM output frequency Frequency 4000Hz 25KHz Turns off display backlight after 10 seconds of inactivity Turns off display backlight after 30 seconds of inactivity Back Light Turns off display backlight after 2 minutes of 2Min inactivity Always On...
  • Page 18: Starting Address

    Operation Starting Address Each product will respond to a unique starting address from the controller. All products with the same starting address will respond in unison. To set the starting address: 1. Go to the Start Address main level. 2. Select the starting address (1–512). Channels Highest Address Control Channel Assignments and Values...
  • Page 19: Standalone Configuration

    Operation Standalone Configuration Static Color To run the Strike Array 2 on a static setting: 1. Go to the Static main level. 2. Select from Dimmer or Strobe. 3. Increase or decrease the value from 000–255. Automatic Program To run an automatic program: 1.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance 5. Maintenance Product Maintenance Dust build-up reduces light output performance and can cause overheating. This can lead to reduction of the light source’s life and/or mechanical wear. To maintain optimum performance and minimize wear, clean all lighting products at least twice a month. However, be aware that usage and environmental conditions could be contributing factors to increase the cleaning frequency.
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    Channel Range 5-pin XLR 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 8 Ordering Product Name Item Name Item Code UPC Number Strike Array 2 STRIKEARRAY2 03051713 78146220617 UL 1573 CSA C22.2 No. 166 E113093 Strike Array 2 User Manual Rev. 5...
  • Page 22: Contact Us

    Contact Us Contact Us General Information Technical Support Chauvet World Headquarters Address: 3360 Davie Rd. Voice: (844) 393-7575 Davie, FL 33314 Fax: (954) 756-8015 Voice: (954) 577-4455 Email: chauvetcs@chauvetlighting.com Fax: (954) 929-5560 Toll Free: (800) 762-1084 Website: www.chauvetdj.com Chauvet U.K.

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