{"product_id":"tlpl7-projector-lamp","title":"TLPL7 bare projector lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003eTLPL7 is sold without a housing, as the bare bulb used across the Toshiba TLP-770 and TLP-771 series, including their E, H, J and U variants and the unhyphenated TLP770J and TLP771J listings. Reusing your existing housing with this bulb is the point of buying it bare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo alternative code is recorded for TLPL7. Because this is a bare lamp, fitting it involves opening your current housing and exchanging the glass element inside, which is a different process to swapping out a complete sealed module in one piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\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-10510\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — 12 projector models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Toshiba projectors take the bare TLPL7 bulb?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve variants across the TLP-770 and TLP-771 range, including the E, H, J and U suffixes, all share this bulb specification, along with the unhyphenated TLP770J and TLP771J listings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is it worth buying the bare bulb rather than a full module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf your current housing is free of cracks, discolouration or a broken seal, fitting a bare bulb into it is usually enough, without paying for a new housing you do not need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I check on my existing housing first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLook for cracks, heavy discolouration around the reflector, or a loose seal. Any of these suggest the housing itself, not just the bulb, may be worth replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs handling a bare bulb different from handling a module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. With no housing to protect it, avoid touching the glass directly and support the bulb by its base when fitting it, rather than gripping the glass envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the TLP770J listing refer to a different lamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, TLP770J is simply the model name written without a hyphen, and it uses the same TLPL7 bulb as the hyphenated TLP-770J and every other listed variant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lamps Authority","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48182603612396,"sku":"LA-10510","price":167.25,"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\/tlpl7-projector-lamp","provider":"Lamps Authority","version":"1.0","type":"link"}