Black Lights 72W UV Blacklight Uplights - Powerful Stage Glow

In this review of the UKing Black Lights 72W UV Blacklight uplights, the bottom line is simple: these fixtures are built for anyone who needs a strong, reliable blacklight wash for parties, small stages, or Halloween events. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of high power 36LEDx2 2W chips and a 395-400nm UVA wavelength that produces vivid glow effects across a wide area. The lights are plug and play, come as a 2-pack, and include both DMX and IR remote control options, which makes them flexible for DJ booths and event setups.

Key Features

• High power UV output: Dual 36LED 2W chips deliver a concentrated UVA wavelength (395-400nm) for strong glow and reliable blacklight illumination across a room.
• Multiple control modes: Built-in modes include Static, Fade, Auto, Strobe, DMX and Sound Activated so the lights can run standalone or integrate with a DMX rig.
• Wireless and DMX control: The included IR remote lets you change modes quickly while 7-channel DMX support provides more precise control in stage setups.
• Flexible mounting: Dual 360 adjustable brackets allow easy positioning on truss, stands, or floors for uplighting or stage washes.
• Durable, low-energy LEDs: The high quality LED design aims for long life, stable performance and lower power draw compared with older lamp-style blacklights.

Who It's For

The UKing 72W UV blacklight uplights are well suited to DJs, mobile entertainers, small venues, and event decorators who need an affordable, hard-hitting blacklight that can be run in standalone mode or linked into a DMX system. The strong UVA output and flexible mounting make them a good choice for Halloween parties, glow nights, clubs, and school events.

Those who need theater-grade color mixing, flicker-free broadcast lighting, or precision beam shaping should look elsewhere; this product is optimized for high-impact UV glow and effects rather than subtle theatrical color control.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• High UV output from 36LEDx2 2W chips produces vivid glow effects over a wide area.
• Versatile control with IR remote, sound activation, and 7-channel DMX for both simple and advanced setups.
• Adjustable brackets offer flexible mounting for uplight or stage positions.
• Energy-efficient LED design with long life and steady performance.

Cons

• Not intended for precision theatrical color work; focused on UV effects rather than color mixing.
• Remote and DMX setup require a short learning curve for users new to stage lighting control.

Specifications

Product type	UV LED Blacklight uplight (2-pack)
Power	72W total (36LED x2, 2W chips)
Wavelength	395-400nm (UVA)
Control	IR Remote, Sound Activated, Auto, DMX (7 channels)
Mounting	Dual 360 adjustable brackets for floor or truss mounting
Modes	Static, Fade, Strobe, Pulse, Horse Racing, Auto

Our Verdict

The UKing 72W UV Black Lights are a strong-value choice for party hosts, DJs and small venues who want powerful UV wash and easy installation. They combine high-output UVA LEDs with flexible control options and adjustable brackets, making them good value for creating dramatic glow effects without complex rigging. Buy these if you need bright, reliable blacklight performance for events and themed nights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these lights be used with a DMX console?
Yes. They support 7-channel DMX control for integration into basic stage lighting rigs while also offering IR remote for standalone use.

Are these safe for prolonged use at parties?
They use UVA LEDs at 395-400nm designed for blacklight effects; they are low-energy and intended for event use, but follow normal safety guidance for UV exposure and avoid staring directly into LEDs.

Do they include mounting hardware?
Yes. The lights come with brackets and screws and offer dual 360 adjustable handles for mounting or floor placement.