BENQ TX538 Lamp / Bulb Lamp part number: 5J.J9R05.001

For your BENQ TX538 projector, you can choose from: lamps with housing or bare bulbs from original and generic manufacturers...

  • If you prefer an easy replacement process, buy a lamp with housing.
  • Alternatively, choose a bare bulb without housing if you already have experience with replacing bare bulbs and are willing to deal with the more challenging replacement process.
  • If you do not want to compromise on projection quality and reliability, choose an original manufacturer lamp.
  • If you prefer a cheaper option and projection quality and reliability are not your top priorities, buy a generic lamp.
  • A suitable compromise is an original bulb inside (or Diamond) lamp. It provides the quality of an original lamp, although for a better price.

Lamps with housing for BENQ TX538 projector
Lamp part number: 5J.J9R05.001

BENQ TX538 Lamp with housing

Easy replacement process for everyone

All you need to do is loosen a few screws in the projector, remove the entire lamp housing, and replace it with the new one. You can choose from 4 lamp options - original, original bulb inside, diamond or generic.

VIDEO - replacement of projector lamp with housing

Lamp options with housing

  • Original lamp with housing

    The original BENQ TX538 includes the lamp and housing from the original manufacturer. This option is recommended for its maximum reliability and easy replacement process.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z83326OLM
    External stock
    230.43 € [1]190.44 € excl. VAT
  • Diamond lamp with housing

    BENQ TX538 A Diamond lamp with housing is a high quality bulb in plastic housing from Diamond Lamps and therefore is branded as an original bulb inside lamp. It is a highly reliable solution. We recommend it as an alternative to original lamps with housing.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z91076DL
    In stock
    180.58 € [1]149.24 € excl. VAT
  • Original bulb Inside

    The BENQ TX538 original bulb inside includes a bulb from one of the OEM manufacturers (Osram P-VIP, Philips UHP, Ushio, Matsushita, Iwasaki HSCR) and has plastic housing from a generic manufacturer. This is a very reliable solution and is cheaper than the original manufacturer option. We recommend it thanks to its reliability and affordable price.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z83627GLM
    In stock
    118.30 € [1]97.77 € excl. VAT
  • Generic lamp with housing

    The BENQ TX538 generic lamp with housing includes generic plastic housing and a generic bulb from an authorised manufacturer of generic lamps. It is a cheaper solution recommended for in-home use, where projection quality and reliability are not as crucial. Even though generic lamps are not necessarily of the same quality as original manufacturer lamps, their price is nevertheless very attractive.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z83655ML
    In stock
    103.50 € [1]85.54 € excl. VAT

Lamps without housing for BENQ TX538 projector
Lamp part number: 5J.J9R05.001

BENQ TX538 Lamp without housing

More challenging lamp replacement process recommended only for the manually skilled

Replacing a bare bulb in the original projector lamp housing is more challenging than replacing the entire lamp housing. You can choose from two bare bulb options - original or generic.

VIDEO - replacement of a bare bulb without housing

Bare bulb options

  • Original lamp without housing

    The original BENQ TX538 lamp is a bare bulb from one of the OEM manufacturers (Osram P-VIP, Philips UHP, Ushio, Matsushita, Iwasaki HSCR) and is designed to replace the lamp in your existing lamp housing. This solution is cheaper than a lamp with housing, although it requires a certain amount of manual skills. This option is recommended for customers who already have some experience with bare bulb replacement.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z83641OOB
    In stock
    103.50 € [1]85.54 € excl. VAT
  • Generic lamp without housing

    The BENQ TX538 generic lamp is a bare bulb without plastic housing and is produced by an authorised manufacturer of generic bulbs. Keep in mind that replacing the bulb in the housing requires manual skills and tools. It is the cheapest option recommended for in-home use, where projection quality and reliability are not as crucial. Even though generic bulbs are not necessarily of the same quality as original manufacturer bulbs, their price nevertheless is very attractive.

    Product code: Projection quality:Reliability:
    Z83669OB
    In stock
    84.94 € [1]70.20 € excl. VAT
[1]Attention non-EU Customers:
Certain items may be shipped from the EU, so the price you pay excludes VAT. After customs clearance, the delivery company may charge local VAT, plus a fee for customs clearance of the goods.

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Check out how to replace the lamp in your BENQ projector

In this short video tutorial, you can learn how to take out the original lamp from the BENQ projector and correctly install the new one.

Watch the video on how to replace a lamp without housing