The emergence of copy lamps has triggered a host of internet-based dealers to enter the market for replacement lamp modules. The manufacturers save costs in a variety of ways, none of which are generally favourable to lamp module buyers For example, Philips has authorised Diamond Lamps to make replacement lamp modules using genuine UHP technology.įinally, the cheapest lamps available will almost certainly be copy lamps. Genuine replacement lamps are made by a small number of authorised manufacturers. Next in the hierarchy come genuine lamps, manufactured with the consent and support of the lamp technology rights owners and using exactly the same lamp components as the original lamp fitted to the projector or rear-projection TV.
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Original lamps supplied by the manufacture of the projector or rear-projection TV are usually the most expensive, but offer the replacement lamp buyer reassurance on issues such as continuing warranty protection. Is the replacement lamp on offer just too cheap? – These are equivalent to our ‘Diamond Lamps’ This is an alternative to sourcing a replacement lamp from the original device manufacturer (OEM), the leading lamp technology rights owners authorised a small number third party suppliers to manufacture compatible replacement lamp modules using the same technology as the original, branded product installed by the projector and rear-projection TV manufacturers. Online retailers who offer ‘Genuine Lamps’ In today’s market for replacement lamps, the cheapest option doesn’t always represent the best value products are not always what they seem and even the presence of a manufacturer’s brand or technology provider’s logo is not always a guarantee that a replacement lamp is genuine.
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These decisions can spark a range of consequences spanning from simple dissatisfaction with the quality of the product, to health and safety risks – and even questionable ethics and legality where intellectual property is abused or counterfeit lamps are passed off as original replacements. Search engines will throw up a host of choices, requiring decisions to be made. As Proud members of The Genuine Lamp Alliance' to enable our customers to make a fair comparison when purchasing a replacement lamp we would like to offer the following information: