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Bronze Member Username: DzjunctionPost Number: 11 Registered: Nov-05 | to everyone who owns a samsung dlp... whats the bulb situation for you guys, how long has it been going? how long after there needs to be a replacement? thanks! |
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Bronze Member Username: DzjunctionPost Number: 12 Registered: Nov-05 | specifically, the 68 series? |
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Silver Member Username: Xdrummer03Tenessee Post Number: 177 Registered: Jul-05 | Samsung rates there bulbs between 5,000-8,000 hours.They also state if using the dynamic mode that it should drop the rating by about 2,000 hours.Beware like anything this is only a rating bulbs may last alot longer or shorter. |
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Silver Member Username: FyiDallas, Texas Post Number: 534 Registered: May-05 | Asking about the 68 is not going to tell you much. The model is too new. Just be thankful that it's a Phillips lamp. They invented the UHP Mercury. They are currently working on a 20,000 hour version. Here are some links that will help you understand more about Phillips lamps and lamps in general. Enjoy! http://www.ercservice.com/lamps/philips/PhilipsUHPLamps.html http://www.research.philips.com/profile/people/researchers/uhp.html http://www.cherrywood-av.co.uk/guides/Lamps.pdf |