Chauvet Professional Rogue Outcast 3 Spot: IP65 Dual-Color Gobo Spot for Outdoor Touring
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot from Chauvet Professional delivers full-featured yoke spot performance in a fully IP65-rated housing. Designed for festivals, outdoor installs, and weather-exposed productions, this 300W LED fixture combines rich color flexibility with advanced beam control and touring-grade reliability. The internal engine is built around a custom-calibrated 7044K cool white source, producing up to 14,989 lumens with a zoom range from 4.9° to 38.7°, ideal for stage washes, scenic patterning, and long-throw effects from FOH or rigged truss.
With two color wheels (7 colors each with split scrolling), and dual gobo wheels—one fixed and one rotating/interchangeable—the fixture delivers seamless gobo morphing and animation effects. Beam shaping tools include a motorized frost, iris, zoom, focus, and 5-facet rotating prism. Additional controls include 16-bit LED dimming, selectable PWM settings (600–15,000 Hz), and full DMX + RDM support with IP65-rated Seetronic connections. The lightweight yet durable housing is built from magnesium-aluminum alloy, with onboard USB-C for firmware and deep configurability.
Real-World Applications and Sound Roles:
- Outdoor music festivals and concert rigs
- Weatherproof installs for amphitheaters or stadiums
- High-impact gobo projection in theme parks or cruise decks
- Professional touring rigs needing IP65 durability and feature depth
- Stage left/right FOH pattern throws or texture washes
Where This System Excels
- All-Weather Use: IP65-rated chassis with sealed connectors and pressure equalization makes it ideal for exposed venues and outdoor tours.
- Dual Gobo Flexibility: Separate rotating and static gobo wheels with full indexing, scrolling, and morphing support.
- Advanced Beam Control: Integrated iris, zoom, focus, frost, and prism for shaping precise looks in large spaces.
- Color and Speed: Two color wheels with variable scrolling and split color blending for high-speed visual shifts.
- Noise-Adaptable: Auto and Eco fan modes reduce acoustic footprint for theater and corporate installs.
- Tour-Ready Connections: Locking IP65 Seetronic power + 5-pin DMX with daisy-chain support.
Control Modes
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot offers full DMX and RDM control with two selectable personalities: 20-channel and 25-channel modes, optimized for both fast programming and deep parameter access. All core features—including dual color wheels, dual gobo wheels, motorized zoom/focus/frost, 5-facet prism, and iris—are addressable via DMX, with precise 16-bit resolution for dimmer, pan, and tilt.
- DMX Personalities: 20ch (standard), 25ch (extended)
- Control Protocols: DMX512, RDM (full addressing and diagnostics)
- PWM Frequencies: Selectable at 600Hz, 1.2kHz, 2kHz, 4kHz, 6kHz, and 15kHz for flicker-free camera use
- Menu Navigation: Intuitive rear-panel LCD with button interface and USB-C for software upload
- DMX In/Out: 5-pin XLR IP65-rated connections
- Power In/Out: Seetronic Powerkon IP65 for linking multiple units
Whether deployed on a film set or a fast-paced arena tour, the Outcast 3 Spot offers flexible integration for lighting programmers, rental houses, and venue staff alike.
LED Source & Optical Architecture of the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot is driven by a powerful 300W cool white LED engine with a native color temperature of 7044K and CRI of 70. This long-life source is rated for 50,000 hours, delivering an impressive 20,000 lumens at the source and 14,989 lumens actual fixture output. A wide motorized zoom system adjusts from 4.9° to 38.7°, with defined beam, field, and cutoff angles providing even field consistency from narrow to wide throws.
The fixture’s high-precision front lens has a diameter of 119mm and is optically matched to Chauvet’s hybrid-grade focus assembly. At tight zoom (4.9°), it produces 56,916 lux at 5 meters, making it ideal for aerial FX, while wide zoom (38.7°) still maintains 2,145 lux at 5 meters for soft gobo projection or ambient color washes.
This precision optical platform makes the Outcast 3 Spot viable for indoor or outdoor installs where beam quality and edge clarity are paramount.
Dual Gobo and Color Wheel System
Two independent gobo wheels give the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot its textural versatility. Wheel 1 features 7 rotating, interchangeable gobos with full indexing, slot-n-lock, and scroll control. Wheel 2 provides 8 static gobos with variable-speed scrolling. The fixture supports gobo morphing between the wheels, allowing seamless transitions and advanced layering effects.
For color control, the unit includes dual 7-color wheels, each with white, split-color functionality, and continuous speed scrolling. These wheels work together to provide vibrant CMY-style mixes without requiring a subtractive CMY flag system. The double-wheel layout also improves scene programming with extended palette options and dynamic split color looks.
Whether you're building textural layers or bold motion FX, the dual-wheel system gives lighting designers unmatched mid-air flexibility.
Dynamic Beam Shaping & FX Engine
This spot fixture is equipped with a suite of motorized beam-shaping tools, designed to rival hybrid profiles. The integrated 5-facet rotating prism, motorized iris, and frost filter allow for beam width adjustment, mid-air slicing, and soft-edged ambient washes. Combined with the wide zoom range, users can morph the fixture from a punchy beam to a texture-rich gobo spread on demand.
The 16-bit electronic dimmer delivers ultra-smooth fades with zero stepping, while the electronic shutter enables variable-speed strobe up to 20 Hz. Move-in-black, motorized focus, and zoom ensure that all transitions stay clean and invisible in live environments.
This FX engine allows a single Rogue Outcast 3 Spot to serve as a gobo projector, beam cutter, mid-air FX unit, or soft wash depending on the programming approach.
DMX Channel Modes & RDM Functionality
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot supports two DMX personalities: 20-channel and 25-channel modes. The 20ch mode streamlines control for fast programming workflows, while the 25ch mode exposes granular control over prism rotation, gobo morphing, focus, and frost positioning. Full RDM support is included for remote addressing and fixture diagnostics across modern networked rigs.
Selectable PWM rates from 600Hz to 15,000Hz ensure flicker-free performance in studio, broadcast, or camera-heavy environments. A USB-C firmware port makes it easy to update fixture software in the field, ensuring long-term compatibility. The fixture uses standard 5-pin DMX and locking Seetronic IP65 PowerKon connectors to maintain rugged data and power integrity under show conditions.
With this control package, the Outcast 3 Spot balances depth and speed—making it ideal for both tour-grade shows and permanent installations.
How to Deploy the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot is engineered for flexible deployment in rugged outdoor environments, high-energy tour stages, and fixed-install scenarios that demand precision beam and gobo control. Thanks to its IP65-rated enclosure, it can be deployed confidently in temporary outdoor venues, amphitheaters, and rooftop events with no weatherproofing accessories required.
- Truss-Mounted Rigs: Use the included (2) Omega brackets and standard clamps to mount the fixture upright or inverted on truss. Ideal for overhead beam projection, aerial gobo sweeps, and FX prism shows.
- Ground Support Structures: Compatible with most vertical truss towers and ground stack base plates for eye-level beam FX and wall mapping.
- Outdoor Install Applications: With sealed connectors, integrated GORE valve, and a -10°C to 45°C operating range, the Outcast 3 Spot can be deployed in outdoor installs for seasonal shows, theme parks, or architectural effects.
- Backlighting & Downlighting: The 4.9°–38.7° zoom range makes it suitable for both narrow punch-throughs and wide gobo washes on backdrops, scrims, and mid-stage elements.
- Fixture Rotation: With a 540° pan and 270° tilt range, the unit can cover full audience sweeps, overhead ceilings, or scenic elements from any angle.
Its IP65 rating, motorized zoom, and dual gobo wheels make the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot an all-weather powerhouse—whether you’re flying it on a festival grid or aiming it from stage wings.
Chauvet Rogue Outcast 3 Spot vs Outcast 2 Beam vs Hydro Spot 2 vs Maverick Storm 1 Beam
| Model |
Light Source |
Output (Lumens) |
Beam/Zoom Range |
Color System |
Gobo Wheels |
Prism(s) |
Frost/Iris |
Pan/Tilt |
DMX Modes |
Protocols |
Power Draw |
Weight |
IP Rating |
Special Features |
| Rogue Outcast 3 Spot |
300W CW LED 7044K, 50,000 hr |
14,989 |
Zoom 4.9°–38.7° Beam 4.9°–33.7° Field 5.5°–38° |
2 color wheels (7+W each) Split/color scroll CMY not included |
2 wheels: 1x 7 rotating, 1x 8 static |
5-facet prism Motorized, rotating |
Iris Frost: Yes (motorized) |
540°/270° |
20, 25 ch |
DMX, RDM |
506W @120V |
51 lb (23.2 kg) |
IP65 |
2 color wheels w/ split & scroll,
Motorized zoom, iris, frost, USB-C updates,
119mm lens, pressure-equalizing GORE valve
|
| Rogue Outcast 2 Beam |
300W Ushio Lamp 8000K, 8,000 hr |
29,130 |
Beam: 0.8° Field: 1.6° Cutoff: 2° |
14 + white Split/color scroll |
1 wheel: 17 static |
5-facet linear 8-facet round Layerable |
Frost: Yes (motorized) |
540°/260° |
16, 18 ch |
DMX, RDM |
413W @120V |
45.19 lb (20.5 kg) |
IP65 |
Ultra-tight 0.8° beam,
Dual prisms (layerable),
17 gobos, OLED menu,
USB-C, pressure-equalizing valve
|
| ADJ Hydro Spot 2 |
320W CW LED Engine 50,000 hr |
15,000 |
Zoom: 8°–41° |
CMY + color wheel 7 colors + white, CTB/High CRI, variable CTO |
2 wheels: 1x 7 rotating, 1x 8 static All rotating gobos replaceable |
5-facet linear 6-facet circular Both rotatable/indexable |
Frost: 2 (heavy/medium) Iris: No |
630°/270° |
24, 29, 36 ch |
DMX, RDM, Wifly EXR |
450W max |
57.2 lb (26 kg) |
IP65 |
Wireless DMX (Wifly),
Animation wheel,
2 frost filters,
Replaceable gobos,
Marine-coated housing
|
| Maverick Storm 1 Beam |
310W Osram Sirius HRI 6,000 hr |
30,639 |
Beam: 1.3° Field: 2.3° Cutoff: 3° |
CMY + CTO + color wheel 13+open |
1 wheel: 17 static |
5-facet linear 8-facet round Layerable |
Frost: Yes Iris: No |
540°/270° |
19, 21 ch |
DMX, RDM, ArtNet, sACN, LumenRadio |
482W @120V |
51.2 lb (23.3 kg) |
IP65 |
CMY/CTO color mixing,
Dual layerable prisms,
ArtNet/sACN/WDMX,
Ethernet failsafe, OLED menu
|
Why Choose the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot from AVMaxx
At AVMaxx, we specialize in fixtures that bridge durability and precision—and the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot is a prime example. We don’t just stock the specs; we’ve tested this unit in mobile rigs, rooftop installs, and all-weather truss runs. That 4.9° beam? It cuts through fog and sunlight alike. Those dual color wheels? We’ve layered them live to build immersive, split-tone atmospheres in touring venues.
From pre-sale tech checks to post-sale DMX mapping guidance, we bring more than product—we bring experience. You’re not just buying from a catalog. You’re partnering with a team that’s deployed these fixtures in the wild and knows exactly how they behave in a scene, on camera, and under pressure.
We carry only what we trust—and the Outcast 3 Spot earns that spot with every cue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Rogue Outcast 3 Spot safe for permanent outdoor use?
Yes. Its full IP65 rating, pressure-equalizing GORE valve, and sealed connectors allow for temporary outdoor deployment without needing extra enclosures or shielding. Ideal for amphitheaters, seasonal installs, and festival grids.
Does this fixture support RDM remote configuration?
Yes. The Outcast 3 Spot is fully RDM-enabled for remote addressing, monitoring, and firmware status—all from compatible lighting desks or remote nodes.
How many Rogue Outcast 3 Spots can I power link on a single run?
You can daisy-chain up to 3 units @120V, 5 units @208V, or 6 units @230V using the Seetronic PowerKon IP65 in/out ports.
Do the gobo wheels support morphing and indexing?
Yes. The rotating gobo wheel supports full indexing and morphing transitions between both wheels, perfect for building layered beam effects or smooth animation fades.
Can I use this in a mobile DJ or production truck setup?
Absolutely. At just 51 lbs with locking connectors, the Outcast 3 Spot is road-ready and optimized for high-impact beam FX in DJ setups, small touring systems, and outdoor nightlife venues.
The Rogue Outcast 3 Spot isn’t just stage-ready—it’s tour-trusted. AVMaxx delivers the deep deployment insight that transforms tech specs into showstopping performance.