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I need new original equipment lamp for Optoma HD80. I mistakingly purchased an after market bulb and the picture quality is terrible. I found one at B&H for 400.00!! Does anyone have expert advice on this issue. Thanks!!

Thank you for the advice. It is a lesson learned...an expensive one.

yes. they will only honor 30 days post purchase. I have learned my lesson. I won't buy seconds any more. A 400.00 light bulb stings! lol

Thank you ALL very much for the strong advice. I need to find a good vendor now. Looked at B&H and their lamp is 399.00!!! ouch!!

I bought a replacement lamp for my optoma hd80 a few months ago and the picture quality has been terrible. lots of hot spots, contrast way off etc...So I need a new lamp. B&H photo has a replacement lamp for 400.00! Pureland supply has the same model number lamp at 186.70. I need help...

I'm a Paramedic by profession and a new home theater enthusiast as a new enjoyment. I have a friend who upgraded their home theater and gave me his Optoma HD80!! Wonderful experience until I replaced the bulb with what I think now was a much cheaper after market bulb. way too much contrast on...

Thank you.

Okay. Thanks for that Sam. by your response I suppose the bulb is my problem. Now, a new projector is about 300 more than an original bulb. Is it worth the extra money for a new unit or should I be ok? I ask that because I have no idea if there are other components that periodically go bad as a...

Hello all and thanks for reading; I was given a very nice Optoma HD80projector when a friend upgraded. The projector worked very well until the bulb died. I replaced it with an bulb that is NOT an original bulb but in fact an after market. (it was about 300.00 cheaper). my picture has a...