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Inspire Mini™ RGBW

This product was discontinued in April 2024. The replacement product is CQ1503-1000 2inspire 300. Please visit https://chroma-q.com/products/2inspire to learn more. 

The new Chroma-Q® Inspire Mini™ LED house light is a powerful and compact, multi-purpose creative lighting tool that compliments the award-winning Inspire™ fixture. The Inspire Mini™ continues to utilise some of the innovative core technologies found in the incredibly popular Chroma®-Q Color Force™ range. The fixture has a wide 65 degree beam angle and features a shorter housing designed for venues with low ceilings or balconies. The Inspire Mini™ provides a choice of beautiful whites, soft pastels and bold saturates – all from one fixture. By incorporating industry standard DMX-512 control, the Inspire Mini is able to integrate seamlessly with an existing DMX infrastructure and can be controlled by any DMX supported lighting console. The Inspire Mini provides an excellent selection of stunning mixed colours and ‘true’ whites with no unsightly colour separation shadows. The Inspire Mini also features an energy-efficient LED design providing reduced maintenance and running costs.

Key Features

  • Super compact – ideal for low ceilings or balconies
  • Powerful – 3,010 lumens
  • Fully homogenised beam
  • Available in a black or white body
  • Beautiful whites, soft pastels and bold saturates – all from a single fixture
  • Adjustable 1,000K to 10,000K CCT
  • High CRI of 90
  • 65 degree beam angle
  • Extremely smooth, uniform wash
  • Theatrical grade dimming
  • Ideal for house light replacements
  • Silent convection cooled —no fans
  • Multi-purpose —suitable for a wide range of applications
  • Built-in power supply
  • Low energy consumption – 70 watts
  • Available in either terminal strip or plug-in configurations

Accessories

A black metal barn door light modifier with four adjustable flaps, used to control the direction and shape of lighting in photography or video production.

Barndoor for Inspire™

Barndoor for Inspire is an accessory that adjusts the shape of the beam of light.

A recessed LED downlight fixture with a metallic cylindrical heat sink mounted above a brown ceiling panel, featuring a circular black trim around the light opening—ideal for integrated audio, video, and lighting setups.

Inspire Suspended Ceiling Bracket with Trim Ring

Inspire Suspended Ceiling Bracket with Trim Ring is available in black or white. Product Codes: CQ632-9060 – Black CQ632-9061 –…

A cylindrical black metal device with vertical fins, commonly used in lighting or audio setups, is mounted through a square brown panel with a round metallic plate beneath it, against a plain white background.

Inspire™ Blind Ceiling Mount Kit

Allows the Inspire™ fixture to be securely installed and supported on drywall.

Black and white line drawing of a recessed ceiling light housing with a circular canister and rectangular trim, mounted between two metal support bars—ideal for enhancing video lighting setups.

Inspire™ Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 0 TO 15 Degree Angle

An accessory kit that allows for installation of the fixture on drywall or suspended ceilings.

Black and white line drawing of a recessed lighting can fixture installed in a ceiling, featuring a cylindrical housing and a rectangular trim plate.

Inspire™ Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 20 TO 30 Degree Angle

An accessory that allows for installation on drywall or suspended ceilings.

A black, cylindrical metal flange with a wide, flat circular base and a small hole near the edge, often used in audio or lighting setups, photographed on a white background.

Top Hat/Snoot for Inspire™

Top Hat/Snoot for Inspire™ helps to control light spill and reduce the viewing angle…

A black cylindrical LED stage light with a grated exterior casing and a handle for mounting or adjustment, perfect for professional lighting setups, shown against a white background.

Yoke Mount Kit for Inspire™

Yoke Mount Kit for Inspire™ helps with mounting the fixture in unusual settings…

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Chroma-Q Inspire™ RGBW LED House Lights

Chroma-Q Color Force II™ & Inspire™

Product Information

Multi-Purpose
Fusing entertainment, theatrical and architectural lighting capabilities, the Inspire Mini™ has the ability to seamlessly transform the look and feel of a performance venue, themed retail space or house of worship.

A Truly Creative Tool 
Whether used in entertainment, architectural, or house of worship contexts, the Inspire Mini™ provides designers with a tool to create environments that seamlessly transcend the physical barrier between the stage and audience through the creative use of light and colour. With Inspire Mini, effects can range from a subtle shift in colour temperature to bold and dynamic colour changes.

Colour
The Inspire Mini™ utilises Chroma-Q® ColorSure™ technology for enhanced consistency when using multiple fixtures. With RGBW colour mixing providing a high CRI of 90, the Inspire can achieve extremely accurate colour matching.

DMX-512 Control
Using the Inspire Mini™ house light’s DMX-512 input, it is now possible to seamlessly map ceiling lighting, introducing gorgeous soft colour effects and warm amber looks to engage and captivate the room.

Energy Efficiency
With an incredibly low power consumption of 70W, the Inspire Mini™ will show you a significant return on your investment with its high energy efficiency.

Camera Friendly
With an adjustable frequency from 600 – 4,800Hz, the Inspire Mini™ house light is extremely camera-friendly and can be adjusted to eliminate camera flicker and lens glare.

Optics & Dimming
The Inspire Mini™ has a custom optical design that provides a smooth, uniform output, matched by theatrical grade dimming.

Product Code CHINMINIHLRGBWA
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Net Dimensions (WxHxD) 181mm x 251mm x 181mm / 7″ x 10″ x 7″
Net Weight 3kgs / 6.7lbs
Shipping Dimensions (WxHxD) 310mm x 390mm x 310mm / 12.25″ x 15.5″ x 12.25″
Shipping Weight 4.5kgs / 10lbs
Power Supply Built-in
Power Input Rating 100-240V AC 50-60Hz 120VA
Power Factor 0.9
Power Consumption 70W
Typical Power & Current Measurements done with all LEDs at maximum intensity. Measurements made at nominal voltage. Allow for a deviation of +/- 10%.
Power Connectors In/Out Addressing versions uses PowerCon for input only, other versions use terminal strip
Data Connector In/Out Addressing version uses  XLR 5-pin, other versions use terminal strips
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C
Control Protocol ANSI E1.11 USITT DMX-512A
Cooling System Convection
Construction Anodised aluminium extrusion
Colour Black / White
Built-In Hardware Mounting bracket (12.7mm / 1/2″ diameter hole)
IP Rating IP20
Approvals EN55022 & EN55024:2010, ICES-003:2012, FCC Part 15 Subpart B:2012, CSA C22.2 No. 160-M1983 (R2013), UL 1573:2003 (R2014), IEC 60598-2-17
LED Engines 1
LEDs Per Engine Combination of Red, Green, Blue and White
Control Modes 7 channels fxHSI,
5 channels sRGBW,
3 channels HSI,
4 channels RGBW,
1 channel Look sel,
Mastr StndAlon,
Slave StndAlon
Dimming Curve Theatrical
Variable Effects Engine Yes
Effects Parameters Colour speed, range, step, intensity effects
Hot Lumen Output 3,010
Optics Fully homogenised
Beam Angle 65° approx
Beam Distribution Symmetrical direct illumination
CCT Adjustable 1,000 – 10,000K (preliminary)
Colour Gamut Performance enhanced
CRI 90
Lamp Life L70 at 50,000 hours
  • CHINTHB: Top Hat/Snoot for Inspire (Black)
  • CHINTHW: Top Hat/Snoot for Inspire (White)
  • CHINYK: Yoke Mount Kit for Inspire (Black)
  • CHINYKW: Yoke Mount Kit for Inspire (White)
  • CHINBDB: Barndoor for Inspire (Black)
  • CHINBDW: Barndoor for Inspire (White)
  • CHINSIK15B: Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 0 TO 15 Degree Angle (Black Trim)
  • CHINSIK15W: Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 0 TO 15 Degree Angle (White Trim)
  • CHINSIK30B: Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 20 TO 30 Degree Angle (Black Trim)
  • CHINSIK30W: Blind Sloped Ceiling Kit – 20 TO 30 Degree Angle (White Trim)
  • CQ632-9120: Blind Ceiling Mount Kit (Black)
  • CQ632-9121: Blind Ceiling Mount Kit (White)

Microsoft Word - Inspire Mini Iluminance Values

Inspire Mini™

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Product Code CHINMINIHLRGBWA
CHINMINIHLRGBWAW
CHINMINIHLRGBWE
CHINMINIHLRGBWEW
Net Dimensions (WxHxD) 181mm x 251mm x 181mm / 7″ x 10″ x 7″
Net Weight 3kgs / 6.7lbs
Shipping Dimensions (WxHxD) 310mm x 390mm x 310mm / 12.25″ x 15.5″ x 12.25″
Shipping Weight 4.5kgs / 10lbs
Power Supply Built-in
Power Input Rating 100-240V AC 50-60Hz 120VA
Power Factor 0.9
Power Consumption 70W
Typical Power & Current Measurements done with all LEDs at maximum intensity. Measurements made at nominal voltage. Allow for a deviation of +/- 10%.
Power Connectors In/Out Addressing versions uses PowerCon for input only, other versions use terminal strip
Data Connector In/Out Addressing version uses  XLR 5-pin, other versions use terminal strips
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C
Control Protocol ANSI E1.11 USITT DMX-512A
Cooling System Convection
Construction Anodised aluminium extrusion
Colour Black / White
Built-In Hardware Mounting bracket (12.7mm / 1/2″ diameter hole)
IP Rating IP20
Approvals EN55022 & EN55024:2010, ICES-003:2012, FCC Part 15 Subpart B:2012, CSA C22.2 No. 160-M1983 (R2013), UL 1573:2003 (R2014), IEC 60598-2-17

Microsoft Word - Inspire Mini Iluminance Values

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