CHAUVET DJ Obey 40 DMX Lighting Controller

Mid-Level DMX Lighting Controller for Intelligent Fixtures

The Chauvet DJ Obey 40 is a versatile and compact 192-channel universal DMX controller designed for seamless operation of intelligent lighting systems. Ideal for DJs, mobile performers, and event spaces, it offers the right balance of power and portability while supporting up to 12 fixtures with 16 channels each. With enhanced chase effects, fog and strobe control, and MIDI compatibility, the Obey 40 brings professional-grade lighting control to a broader audience.

Chauvet DJ Obey 40 Competitive Differences

• Control up to 12 intelligent lights with up to 16 DMX channels per fixture
• 192 total DMX channels with 30 banks of 8 scenes (up to 240 scenes)
• 6 chase banks for creating dynamic lighting shows
• Fog and strobe control integrated into the controller
• Beat activation, tap-sync, and auto run modes for flexible operation
• Grab any fixture on the fly and link chases sequentially
• MIDI compatibility and DMX polarity selector for expanded control options
• Compact 3U rackmount design for easy integration into mobile or fixed setups

Chauvet DJ Obey 40 Description

The Obey 40 is a step up from the Obey 10, offering expanded control capabilities in a still-portable format. With 192 DMX channels, it supports up to 12 fixtures with 16 channels eachâ??making it ideal for small to mid-sized lighting systems. It provides direct access to 30 banks of 8 scenes (totaling up to 240 scenes), as well as 6 sets of chases for complex show programming.

Designed for real-time creativity and performance control, the Obey 40 includes built-in fog and strobe controls, allowing DJs and lighting operators to enhance their shows on demand. Additional features such as beat activation, tap-sync, and auto run ensure your lighting is always in sync with the music.

With MIDI compatibility and a DMX polarity selector, the Obey 40 offers integration flexibility for various setups. Its 3U rackmountable chassis fits neatly into standard equipment racks, making it a dependable choice for touring rigs and permanent installs alike.

Obey 40 Features

• Universal 192-channel DMX controller
• Controls up to 12 intelligent lights with up to 16 channels each
• 30 banks of 8 programmable scenes for a total of 240 scenes
• 6 chase banks for complex show programming
• Integrated fog and strobe control
• Beat activation, tap-sync, and auto run features
• On-the-fly fixture selection and chase linking
• MIDI compatibility for external triggering
• DMX polarity selector switch for universal compatibility
• 3U rackmountable design

Obey 40 Specifications

• DMX Channels: 192
• DMX Connectors: 3-pin XLR
• Rackmount Size: 3U
• Input Voltage: 9 VDC, 500 mA (external power supply: 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
• Dimensions: 19 x 3.5 x 6.7 in (483 x 89 x 171 mm)
• Weight: 5.7 lb (2.6 kg)
• Approvals: CE

What's In The Box

• Chauvet DJ Obey 40 Controller
• External Power Supply
• Quick Reference Guide
• Warranty Card