Sony KF-WE42 projector lamp
The Sony KF-WE42 takes lamp XL2100U . It comes as a complete module, with the bulb already fitted in its housing.
The code printed on your old lamp or its housing should match one of the codes listed above. Sony 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 Sony KF-WE42 take?
The Sony KF-WE42 uses XL2100U, also sold as XL-2100, A1606034B, KDF-60WE610, XL2100E.
Should I buy the bare bulb or the module?
This model's lamp is sold as a complete module: the bulb comes fitted in its housing, so you replace the whole unit in one piece.
How long does the KF-WE42 lamp last?
Rated life depends on the lamp mode you run and how the projector is ventilated; the lamp's own page lists the figure where the manufacturer publishes one.
Does the same lamp fit other Sony projectors?
Yes. The same lamp also fits the Sony KDF-42WE655, the Sony KDF-50WE655, the Sony KDF-60XBR950, the Sony KDF-70XBR950, the Sony KF-42SX300, the Sony KF-42SX300U and other Sony models listed on this page.