Sanyo ML-5500 projector lamp
The Sanyo ML-5500 takes lamp LV-LP28 / 003-120188-01, a 318 W lamp rated for 1,500 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. Sanyo 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 Sanyo ML-5500 take?
The Sanyo ML-5500 uses LV-LP28 / 003-120188-01, also sold as 003-120188-01, 610-328-7362, POA-LMP101, LV-LP28.
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 ML-5500 lamp last?
LV-LP28 is rated for 1,500 hours at 318 W. Actual life depends on the lamp mode you run and how the projector is ventilated.
Does the same lamp fit other Sanyo projectors?
Yes. The same lamp also fits the Sanyo ET-SLMP101, the Sanyo KSP-5500, the Sanyo LMP101, the Sanyo PLC-XP57, the Sanyo PLC-XP57L, the Sanyo PLC-XP5600C and other Sanyo models listed on this page.

