Philips UHP lamps are used in the majority of Sony, RCA, Samsung, Hitachi, JVC, and Panasonic TVs as the original factory lamp (OEM). Choosing a Philips brand bulb is a great high quality replacement for your device.
The following documents are provided by Philips Lighting and are intended to help the consumer ensure they are purchasing and receiving a genuine Philips replacement lamp.
Risks of Using Non-Original Philips TV and Projector Lamps
Philips Projection Lighting Recommendations
Philips UHP Constant Brightness Image Life
Philips Projector Lamp Testing and Research
Key points to remember when purchasing a replacement lamp being sold as a Philips original or OEM product.
- The Philips name stamp is clearly printed on the surface of the bulb.
- Since 2007 all Philips UHP lamps are manufactured in Shanghai, China.
- All Philips UHP lamp burners are manufactured in Belgium.
- All Philips UHP lamps have a white label with a 2D barcode and serial number.
- Philips can be contacted directly with the serial number to provide authenticity.
- All Philips UHP lamp burners have a 10 digit alphanumeric serial number etched on the side.
All Philips UHP Ultrabright DLP/LCD TV lamps sold by Dynamic Lamps are covered by a one year warranty.