projector lamp

Beamer's light source

A projector lamp is the light source inside a projector that illuminates images for display on a screen or wall.

These high-intensity bulbs generate significant heat and have limited lifespans, typically measured in hours of use: The projector lamp burned out during the presentation.

Replacement lamps are notoriously expensive.

Related

heat · replacement · overhead · presentation · classroom · slide · glow · color temperature · halogen · mercury · dim · burnt · hours · expensive · cinema · movie night · home theater · film

Opposites
light direction/function

projector lampprojection screen

Surface for displayed images

sensor · photodetector · camera sensor

projector component function

projector lampprojection screen

Surface for displayed images

lens · LCD panel · color wheel

light emission vs. light reception

projector lamplight sensor

Device detecting luminosity

photoreceptor · camera sensor · solar panel · photodiode · screen

Family

projector, lamp, project, projects, projected, projecting, projection, projections, projectile

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G