Chauvet DJ Sentinel Spot 50 ILS 50W LED Moving Head
The Chauvet DJ Sentinel Spot 50 ILS brings moving beams, colours and gobo patterns to mobile lighting setups. Its compact format suits entertainers who need practical transport and flexible control. Combine it with compatible lighting equipment to create coordinated shows for parties, weddings and performances, with straightforward access to settings.
Chauvet DJ Sentinel Spot 50 ILS 50W LED Moving Head
Add movement and projected patterns to your lighting setup with the Chauvet DJ Sentinel Spot 50 ILS. This compact spot fixture is designed for mobile performances where transport, setup and control need to remain manageable.
Its LED source works with colour and gobo effects to create changing looks across your performance space. Plan positions around the surfaces and areas you want to illuminate, allowing room for the moving head to operate freely.
Choose a control workflow that suits your events, from onboard operation to a programmed show. ILS compatibility provides an option for coordinated operation within a suitable CHAUVET ecosystem, while D-Fi supports compatible wireless control.
The onboard display gives access to fixture settings. For a complete mobile setup, plan suitable support, power distribution and transport protection alongside the light.
Use multiple fixtures when you want to build complementary positions around the dance floor or stage.
Is the Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Right for You?
- Mobile DJs: Add movement and pattern projection to your event setup.
- Wedding entertainers: Plan changing lighting looks for different parts of the evening.
- Party performers: Build a lighting show around your performance area.
- Existing ILS users: Consider a compatible spot fixture for your system.
- Event operators: Plan multiple fixture positions for a coordinated presentation.
Choose around your venue size, projection distance, preferred control method and transport arrangements.
Choose Your Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Control Setup
Choose onboard operation for a straightforward setup, or add suitable control equipment when building a coordinated lighting show.
| Control option | Purpose | Recommended equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic or sound-active operation | Run onboard programmes or respond to music. | No external controller required. |
| ILS control | Coordinate compatible fixtures within the CHAUVET ILS ecosystem. | Explore the Chauvet ILS Command Lighting Controller. |
| Wired DMX | Program the fixture using a suitable DMX lighting controller. | Add suitable StageCore DMX cables for your controller and fixture connections. |
| Compatible D-Fi wireless setup | Introduce wireless control links where required by your equipment layout. | Explore the CHAUVET DJ D-Fi XLR Pack Wireless DMX Transmitter & Receiver Kit for equipment requiring external D-Fi units. |
Check your existing equipment before buying wireless accessories. The Sentinel Spot 50 ILS already includes a D-Fi transceiver. Additional transmitters or receivers depend on your controller, other fixtures and intended configuration. Wireless control does not replace mains power.
Complete Your Chauvet Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Setup
Prepare your lighting system with suitable control equipment, connections and transport protection.
- Lighting control: Explore the Chauvet ILS Command Lighting Controller for coordinating compatible ILS fixtures, or choose a suitable DMX controller.
- DMX cables: Add suitable StageCore DMX cables for wired control and linking.
- Wireless accessories: Explore the CHAUVET DJ D-Fi XLR Pack Wireless DMX Transmitter & Receiver Kit if other equipment in your setup needs external D-Fi units. The Sentinel already has a built-in D-Fi transceiver.
- Mounting equipment: Choose suitable supports, clamps and secondary safety attachments for your installation.
- Power distribution: Plan suitable connections within the fixture's power-linking limits.
- Transport protection: Add the Chauvet CHS40 Soft Sided Travel Bag, recommended by CHAUVET for the Sentinel Spot 50 ILS.
- Additional fixtures: Plan complementary positions around your stage or dance floor.
The power cable and hanging bracket are included. Control accessories and transport protection are sold separately.
Chauvet Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a moving-head spot or wash light?
It is a spot fixture for moving beams and projected gobo patterns.
Does it need a DMX controller?
No. Onboard automatic and sound-active modes are available.
Can I control it using DMX?
Yes. Select the appropriate channel mode and address for your controller.
Does it support wireless control?
CHAUVET lists a built-in D-Fi transceiver. Use compatible equipment and matching wireless settings.
What does ILS compatibility mean?
It allows the fixture to operate within a suitably configured Integrated Lighting System using a compatible control source.
What does Totem mode do?
It restricts movement to help keep the lighting focused on the dance-floor area.
Can it respond to music?
Yes. Sound-active operation is available with adjustable sensitivity.
Is an infrared remote included?
No. The compatible IRC-6 remote is optional.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
No. The Quick Reference Guide specifies indoor use.
Does wireless control remove the power cable?
No. The fixture still requires mains power.
Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Key Features
- 50W LED source: Compact moving-head spot.
- Colour effects: Nine colours plus open.
- Gobo patterns: Nine gobos plus open.
- ILS compatibility: Integrate with a suitable ILS setup.
- Built-in D-Fi: Compatible wireless DMX or ILS communication.
- Totem mode: Restricts movement to help focus the show on the dance floor.
- Flexible operation: Automatic, sound-active, DMX and compatible infrared control.
- Power linking: Connect multiple fixtures within the specified limits.
Included with the Fixture
- Sentinel Spot 50 ILS
- Power cable
- Hanging bracket
- Quick Reference Guide
Chauvet Sentinel Spot 50 ILS Technical Specifications
| Fixture type | LED moving-head spot |
|---|---|
| Light source | One 50W LED, 11,000K |
| Beam angle | 16° |
| Illuminance | 8,575 lux at 2m |
| Light output | 1,888 lumens |
| Colours | Nine plus open; split colours and variable-speed scrolling |
| Gobos | Nine aluminium gobos plus open; variable-speed scrolling |
| Pan / tilt | 540° / 229° |
| Strobe | 0–20Hz |
| DMX modes | 5 or 11 channels |
| DMX connections | 3-pin XLR |
| Input voltage | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz, auto-ranging |
| Power consumption | 68W |
| Power linking at 230V | Up to 12 units |
| Dimensions | 261 x 156 x 319mm |
| Weight | 4kg |