NEC MT40LP Projector Lamp 250W 2000 Hrs
A 250 W metal-halide projector lamp rated for 2,000 hours of use, supplied as a complete bulb-and-housing module for quick replacement
- Power rating250 W
- Lamp lifespan2,000 Hrs.
- Product typeProjector Lamp
- Ready to install with pre-assembled bulb and housing
- 250W metal halide lamp delivers bright projection
- 2000 hours rated lamp life for extended use
- Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards
- Genuine OEM compatible replacement for NEC projectors
NEC MT40LP 250W Projector Lamp
The NEC MT40LP is a 250-watt replacement lamp module designed for compatible NEC projectors. It ships as a fully assembled bulb and housing unit for straightforward installation. The metal halide lamp is rated for 2,000 hours of operation. This product suits users needing a direct replacement to restore projector brightness.
Check Projector Compatibility Before Ordering
Verify that your NEC projector model accepts the MT40LP part number before purchase. The lamp module includes the bulb pre-mounted in its housing, so no separate assembly is required. Ensure the projector is powered off and cooled down before starting the swap. Confirm the existing lamp hour counter can be reset after installation.
Thermal Performance and Power Draw
The lamp operates at 250 watts during normal projection use. Metal halide technology generates significant heat, so the projector's internal cooling system must be clean and functional. Expect audible fan noise while the projector manages thermal load. The rated 2,000-hour lifespan assumes standard operating conditions with proper ventilation.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Replacement Projector Bulbs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $74.99
- Cheaper than about 73% of the 9,513 comparable items (median $99.99).
- Power rating 250 W
- Higher than about 70% of the 8,831 comparable items (median 215 W).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | NEC |
| Product type | Projector Lamp |
| Display | |
| Lamp lifespan | 2,000 Hrs. |
| Power | |
| Power rating | 250 W |
Questions about this item
Does the NEC MT40LP arrive as a complete module or just the bare bulb?
The lamp is supplied as a fully assembled 250W metal-halide bulb inside its housing, so no extra parts are needed for installation.
How do the OEM, OEM-compatible and third-party versions of the MT40LP differ?
Three OEM versions come from the original bulb maker, NEC's supplier or an alternate OEM maker; the fourth is a lower-cost compatible built with genuine OEM parts.
What does the 2,000-hour rating mean for everyday use?
The 250W lamp is rated for 2,000 hours of operation; actual life will vary with brightness mode, power cycles and ventilation.
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