CHAUVET DJ LED Followspot 75ST DJ Portable Theatrical DMX Gobo Spot-Light Beam - 41863
This portable, **LED Followspot 75 ST** is equipped with a 75-watt white LED for a hardedge, focused beam. Easy to set up and tear down, LED Followspot 75ST comes with an included tripod. Extremely fast electronic strobe delivers silent operation with no moving parts. Super smooth LED dimming makes professional fading a breeze, while a single gobo slot projects crisp patterns onto any surface.
Chauvet provides top quality DJ/Party equipment, and the Chauvet Followspot LED is no exception!
Features
- Brand New Chauvet **LED Followspot 75 ST** Lighting Effect!
- Portable, LED-powered followspot creates a hard-edge, focused beam for any performance
- Set-up and tear down in seconds with the included tripod
- DMX or manual control options to suit a variety of requirements and needs
- Super smooth LED dimming makes professional fading a breeze
- Extremely fast electronic strobe delivers silent operation with no moving parts
- Single gobo slot projects crisp patterns onto any surface
- Mechanical iris reduces the beam diameter to focus light where itâs needed
- Specifications:
- DMX channels: 3
- DMX connectors: 3-pin
- Colors: 7 + white
- Gobo size: 23.7 mm outside, 21.3 mm image, 1 mm max thickness
- Light source: 1 white 75 W (18 A) LED 50,000 hrs
- Color Temperature: 6,500
- 7,500 K
- Stand height: 33
- 46 in
- Strobe rate: 0
- 16 Hz
- Zoom angle: 14°
- 20°
- Iris (min): 5° (at tightest zoom)
- Illuminance (14°): 8,140 lux @ 2 m
- Illuminance (20°): 4,650 lux @ 2 m
- Input voltage: Switchable 120/230 VAC 50/60 Hz
- Power and current: 215 W, 1.8 A @ 120 V 60 Hz
- Power and current: 220 W, 1 A @ 230 V 50 Hz
- Weight: 13.3 lbs (6 kg)
- Size: 22 x 10.8 x 11.5 in (560 x 276 x 292 mm)
- Approvals: CE, MET
- Product Condition: Brand New
- Part Number: LED Followspot 75 ST
What our Experts Think
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Compact professional followspot: The CHAUVET DJ LED Followspot 75ST (41863) is widely viewed as a reliable entry-to-mid-level stage followspot, designed for DJs, live events, schools, and small theatrical productions.
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Focused, high-impact beam: Its 75W white LED produces a sharp, hard-edged beam, making it effective for spotlighting performers in medium-distance setups.
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Built-in flexibility for live control: Experts highlight its DMX compatibility plus manual operation, allowing smooth dimming, color control, and integration into lighting rigs.
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Creative effects support: Includes a gobo slot for projection patterns and a mechanical iris for precise beam shapingâuseful for theatrical accents and branding effects.
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Fast setup for mobile use: Comes with an included tripod and lightweight design (~6 kg), making it easy to deploy and reposition during events.
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Silent and smooth operation: Electronic strobe and no-moving-parts LED system provide quiet performance and fluid fades, ideal for live audio-sensitive environments.
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Best for small-to-medium venues: Industry feedback consistently places it in clubs, churches, school stages, and mobile DJ setups, rather than large concert or stadium use.
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Trade-offs noted by pros: While efficient and versatile, experts point out it is not ultra-high output, meaning it performs best in controlled lighting environments rather than very bright stage washes.
Q&A
Q: What is the CHAUVET DJ LED Followspot 75ST (41863)?
A: It is a portable professional LED followspot designed for DJs, theaters, and live events to highlight performers with a focused beam of light.
Q: What type of light source does it use?
A: It uses a 75W white LED that produces a bright, hard-edged spotlight beam with long lifespan and low heat output.
Q: Does it support DMX control?
A: Yes, it supports DMX control (3 channels) as well as manual operation for dimming, color, and strobe control.
Q: Can it project patterns or gobos?
A: Yes, it includes a single gobo slot, allowing projection of custom patterns onto surfaces.
Q: Does it have color options?
A: Yes, it features 7 selectable colors plus white, controlled via onboard buttons or DMX.
Q: Is the beam adjustable?
A: Yes, it includes a manual zoom (14°â20°) and mechanical iris, letting you tighten or widen the spotlight beam.
Q: Does it include a stand?
A: Yes, it comes with a tripod stand for easy setup and portability.
Q: Is it noisy during operation?
A: No, it uses silent LED technology with electronic strobe and no moving parts, making it suitable for live performances.
Q: What is it best used for?
A: It is ideal for DJ events, stage performances, concerts, schools, churches, and small to medium venues needing a followspot.
Q: Why choose this over traditional halogen followspots?
A: It offers lower power consumption, cooler operation, longer LED lifespan, and smoother electronic dimming compared to traditional lamps.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean lens and housing regularly with a soft, dry microfiber cloth to maintain a sharp, high-intensity beam and prevent dust buildup.
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Avoid liquids or harsh cleanersâthe unit contains sensitive LED optics and DMX electronics.
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Inspect and clean the iris, gobo slot, and lens area periodically to ensure crisp beam focus and clear projection.
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Keep ventilation openings clear to prevent overheating during long stage use.
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Check tripod and mounting hardware before each use to ensure stable positioning and safe operation.
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Secure DMX and power cables properly to avoid signal loss or accidental disconnection during performance.
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Store in a padded case or dry environment to protect against dust, moisture, and transport damage.
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Power cycle after heavy use to maintain stable LED performance and electronic responsiveness.
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Handle mechanical iris and focus controls gently to preserve smooth beam adjustment over time.