Sony VPL-HS51A projector lamp
The Sony VPL-HS51A takes lamp LMP-H130, a 135 W lamp rated for 2,000 hours. 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 VPL-HS51A take?
The Sony VPL-HS51A uses LMP-H130.
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 VPL-HS51A lamp last?
LMP-H130 is rated for 2,000 hours at 135 W. Actual life depends on the lamp mode you run and how the projector is ventilated.
Does the same lamp fit other Sony projectors?
Yes. The same lamp also fits the Sony HS50, the Sony HS51, the Sony HS60, the Sony VPL-HS50, the Sony VPL-HS51, the Sony VPL-HS60.