{"product_id":"bl-fu240a-projector-lamp","title":"BL-FU240A bare projector lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eBL-FU240A is a 240-watt bare bulb rated at 3,000 hours, built for ten Optoma home cinema projectors centred on the well-known HD25 and HD30 lines, including the HD25-LV, HD2500, HD25LVS1 and HD30B, alongside the DH1011, EH300 and HD131X. It is one of the more widely fitted lamps in Optoma's home cinema catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith several near-identical HD25 variants in the compatibility list, from the plain HD25 to the HD25-LV and HD25LVS1, checking the exact suffix on your projector matters before ordering. The lamp is also listed as SP.8RU01GC01, and being bare, it fits inside the housing your HD25 or HD30 already has.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWattage\u003c\/strong\u003e — 240 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated life\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3,000 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bare Projector Lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e — LA-09668\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — 10 projector models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the HD25 and HD25-LV for lamp purposes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNone — both, along with the HD25LV, HD25LVS1 and HD2500, use the identical BL-FU240A lamp. The suffixes generally relate to output level or regional variant rather than the lamp itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this bulb fit the Optoma HD30B as well as the HD30?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the HD30B is covered alongside the standard HD30, both part of the same ten-model group built around this 240-watt lamp and its 3,000-hour rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs SP.8RU01GC01 the same lamp as BL-FU240A?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is an alternative code for the identical bulb, and either reference will order the correct part for the HD25 or HD30 range, whichever appears on your paperwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should this lamp last in a home cinema setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt carries a 3,000-hour rating. Home cinema use is typically lighter than business or classroom use, so many HD25 and HD30 owners see this lamp last for several years of evening viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith so many HD25 variants listed, how do I avoid ordering the wrong lamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck the exact suffix on your projector's badge — HD25, HD25-LV, HD25LV or HD25LVS1 — against the compatibility list, since these home cinema models look near-identical from the outside despite small naming differences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamps Authority","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48182621569260,"sku":"LA-09668","price":117.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/5535\/8700\/files\/generic-bigbulb.png?v=1786970157","url":"https:\/\/www.lampsauthority.com\/products\/bl-fu240a-projector-lamp","provider":"Lamps Authority","version":"1.0","type":"link"}