Archive for August, 2008

Why are OEM Projector Lamps More Expensive ?

Posted on August 22, 2008. Filed under: Buying Guide, Projector Lamps | Tags: , , |

A projector lamp costs more than a conventional light bulb. A small projector lamp usually costs between 200 to 400 dollars. This may sound outrageous but there are some understandable reasons for projector lamps being expensive.
Reasons Projector Lamps Are So Expensive

Unique Design
Scarcity (Manufacturers produce lamps in small batches)
Difficult and Expensive Materials
High Quality Standards

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Replacement Lamp Pricing: Beware of Rip-Offs!

Posted on August 20, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized |

In the world of e-commerce, sometimes price means everything. Replacement Projector Lamps can be purchased very easily on the internet, but how does one know what prices are fair, and real. Online lamp buyers often notice just an advertised price for a lamp, and have little or no recourse when they buy product that is [...]

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Replacement Lamp Info: Advances in Light Sources for DLP

Posted on August 18, 2008. Filed under: Buying Guide, home theater | Tags: , , , , |

Multi-Media and Home Theater projectors have become an invaluable piece of technology for everyone. However, each projector on the market has a renewable light source, a projector lamp, that actually makes the images come to life. Advances in projector technology have traditionally been made in the hardware of the projector and not the lamp. With [...]

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Hidden Costs in Projector Ownership

Posted on August 14, 2008. Filed under: Buying Guide, Lamp Care | Tags: , , , , , |

A hidden cost in owning and operating a home theater system is the eventual need to replace the lamp in your projector. Projector lamps, because of their precise construction and use of the rare gas, xenon, can cost as much as $350 to $500.

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