Posts by curlyjive

Quote: Originally Posted by Shagg What did you measure when the lamp was new? The change/drop in fL is what's important, not necessarily what a single reading is. I didn't have a meter then. I will be keeping track of it now though....

Quote: Originally Posted by Shagg I believe it is the same lamp. You're probably right, there are (I assume) less people with enough hours on a RS45 yet to run into many problems. Or the 003 bulbs are actually better.....if the RSx5...

Quote: Originally Posted by airscapes This is exactly what happened to mfish's Mitsubishi. Here are the deltaEs OUT OF BOX i1pro out of box DeltaEs dE76 1.6474 1.6557 1.9415 2.6283 2.7062 3.118 3.5121 3.931 3.7292 D2 out of box...

Quote: Originally Posted by ElectronicTonic If you intend on profiling the C6 to the i1Pro, just get the i1Display. Thought about that....but doesn't the C6 read lower and faster? The RS40 isgets pretty dark, and shadow detail gets...

I'll also chime in as the original poster was nice enough to come out twice to work on my RS40 and did a very good job. He had originally talked me out of buying a D2, and with good reason. However, by dumb luck I found an unused and...

Quote: Originally Posted by freebits it's 7fL and 250 hours. Is that the only proof you had to give them? I am currently measuring 7 fL, which seems low to me with 150 hours on the bulb. However, the image does not look dim to...

Quote: Originally Posted by JackB I have the new 003 lamp with the flapper and am looking for some tuning advice from the experts here. I have noticed that when I first turn on the projector the picture is beautiful with good focus and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ron Jones The industry standard for end of life is when the lumens from the lamp has dropped 50%. When they rate a lamp's life at, for example, 2000 hours that means it should operate for 2000 hours before...

Quote: Originally Posted by stevenjw This one has not burst (yet), just dimmed substantially. The first one dimmed, then popped around the same hours that this one has on it. So, this will be my third lamp in under two years with a...

Quote: Originally Posted by stevenjw I concur with assessment of the situation. I can only hope that the new lamp will correct the situation, but I have zero confidence in that. Between the lamp issue and the B-stock sales, sales of...