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Hitachi MP-J1 projector lamp module with 160W UHB bulb in housing

Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd. MP-J1 Genuine Compatible Projector Lamp 160W 2000 Hrs

SKU CH-MC8G-2PMQ5

A genuine compatible MP-J1 replacement lamp module with a 160 W UHB bulb and housing, rated for 2 000 hours

  • Power rating160 W
  • Lamp lifespan2,000 Hrs.
  • Product typeProjector Lamp
  • Ready to install with pre-assembled housing
  • 160W UHB bulb powers bright projection
  • 2000-hour lamp life reduces replacements
  • Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards
  • Supplied as genuine compatible Hitachi MP-J1 module

Replacement Lamp for Hitachi Projectors

The Hitachi MP-J1 is a new 160W projector lamp module supplied as a complete bulb-and-housing assembly. It is designed for users who need a direct replacement for a depleted lamp in a compatible Hitachi projector. The module delivers a rated life of 2,000 hours and uses a UHB light source. Buyers who require a bare bulb without the housing or a higher-wattage alternative will not find those options in this listing.

Installation and Common Issues

The fully assembled unit slots into the projector without separate bulb handling, reducing the risk of contaminating the optical surfaces. Alignment tabs on the housing match the projector’s lamp bay, so the module seats in a single orientation. The most frequent issue is forgetting to reset the projector’s lamp-hour counter after fitting the new module, which can trigger premature replacement warnings. Another common oversight is skipping the cooling-down period before removing the old lamp, which can damage the projector’s internal sensors.

Compatibility Checks Before Ordering

Verify that your projector’s service manual lists the DT00781 part number or the MP-J1 designation as the correct lamp module. Confirm that the projector’s lamp compartment accepts a 160W UHB module, as some models use different wattages or lamp technologies. Ensure the projector’s firmware is up to date, because older revisions may not recognise a newly manufactured lamp module. If the projector requires a specific OEM bulb brand, note that this listing may ship one of several approved OEM or compatible versions.

How it compares

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Price $56.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 9,513 comparable items (median $99.99).
Power rating 160 W
Lower than about 90% of the 8,831 comparable items (median 215 W).

Specifications

Product
Product typeProjector Lamp
Display
Lamp lifespan2,000 Hrs.
Power
Power rating160 W

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 160W lamp is performing correctly after installation?

Check the projector's lamp-hour counter; it should reset to zero and begin counting toward the 2,000-hour rated life with a bright, stable image and no warning indicators.

What comes in the box and is anything else needed for installation?

The module includes a new 160W UHB bulb pre-assembled in its housing, so no extra parts or tools are required for fitting.

Which of the four MP-J1 versions should I choose?

Three are OEM variants — direct from the original bulb maker, from Hitachi, or from another OEM supplier — and one is a lower-cost compatible built with genuine OEM parts; all meet ISO9001 quality checks.

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