Optoma EP780 projector lamp
The Optoma EP780 takes lamp EC.J2901.001, a 300 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 code printed on your old lamp or its housing should match one of the codes listed above. Optoma 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.
Which lamp does the Optoma EP780 take?
The Optoma EP780 uses EC.J2901.001, also sold as BL-FP300A, SP.85Y01GC01, SP.85Y01G.C01.
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 EP780 lamp last?
EC.J2901.001 is rated for 2,000 hours at 300 W. Actual life depends on the lamp mode you run and how the projector is ventilated.
Does the same lamp fit other Optoma projectors?
Yes. The same lamp also fits the Optoma EP781, the Optoma EzPro 780, the Optoma EzPro 781, the Optoma OP1400, the Optoma TX780.