Hitachi CP-X605J projector lamp
The Hitachi CP-X605J takes lamp 78-6969-9893-5 / DT00771, a 285 W lamp rated for 2,000 hours. It is available both as a complete module (bulb fitted in its housing) and as a bare bulb for re-using your existing housing. The same lamp is also sold under 4 other part numbers, all listed below. It fits 14 Hitachi models in total.
The code moulded into your old lamp or printed on its housing may be any of these. They are the same part. If the code on your lamp appears in this table, it fits the Hitachi CP-X605J.
| Code | Used by |
|---|---|
78-6969-9893-5 | Hitachi original part number |
DT00771 | Hitachi original part number |
456-8943 | Equivalent code |
DT00771 | Equivalent code |
RLC-021 | Equivalent code |
78-6969-9893-5 | Equivalent code |
The code printed on your old lamp or its housing should match one of the codes listed above. Hitachi and third-party suppliers sell the same lamp under several numbers.
The model number is on a label on the base or rear of the projector, and in the on-screen menu under Information. Still unsure? Send a photo of the old lamp and we'll confirm the match.
If your projector is one of these rather than the CP-X605J, the same lamp is the correct part.
Which lamp does the Hitachi CP-X605J take?
The Hitachi CP-X605J uses 78-6969-9893-5 / DT00771, also sold as 456-8943, DT00771, RLC-021, 78-6969-9893-5.
Should I buy the bare bulb or the module?
Both are available. The module is the bulb already fitted in its housing and is the quicker swap. The bare bulb is cheaper and re-uses your existing housing, but you move the bulb across yourself.
How long does the CP-X605J lamp last?
78-6969-9893-5 is rated for 2,000 hours at 285 W. Actual life depends on the lamp mode you run and how the projector is ventilated.
Does the same lamp fit other Hitachi projectors?
Yes. The same lamp also fits the Hitachi CP-X505, the Hitachi CP-X600, the Hitachi CP-X605, the Hitachi CP-X605W, the Hitachi CP-X608, the Hitachi CP-X608J and other Hitachi models listed on this page.

