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DELL DMD/DLP Chip for Philips HDP1690 Pico Genie M550 M400 M1000

SKU CH-D5C9-CH1N1

Genuine OEM DMD/DLP replacement chip restores clear projection for Philips HDP1690 and Pico Genie M550, M400, M1000 models

  • TypeOthers
  • Genuine OEM chip restores sharp projection on Philips HDP1690
  • Compatible with Pico Genie M550, M400 and M1000 models
  • Tested at least three times for zero dead pixels
  • New condition ensures reliable long-term performance
  • Direct replacement for worn or faulty DMD/DLP component

Genuine DMD Chip for Philips Pico Projectors

This genuine OEM DMD chip is a replacement component for Philips HDP1690 and Pico Genie M550, M400 and M1000 projectors. It restores the imaging engine so the projector can produce a clear picture again. The part is supplied new and has been extensively tested at least three times to confirm zero dead pixels. It is intended for owners of those specific models who need to replace a faulty imager.

Passive Operation and Power Draw

The chip itself is a solid-state micro-mirror array with no moving parts and no integrated cooling. It draws negligible power from the projector's main board and adds no audible noise to the system. Thermal management is handled entirely by the projector's existing heat-sink and fan assembly. No additional power connectors or airflow considerations are required for this component.

Exact Model Compatibility Decides Fit

This component fits only the Philips HDP1690, Pico Genie M550, M400 and M1000 projectors listed in the title. It will not work in any other DLP projector, even from the same brand, because the mirror array geometry and flex-cable pinout are model-specific. Buyers who own a different projector model cannot use this chip. Verify the exact model number on the unit before ordering.

Highlights

  • Genuine OEM chip restores sharp projection on Philips HDP1690
  • Compatible with Pico Genie M550, M400 and M1000 models
  • Tested at least three times for zero dead pixels
  • New condition ensures reliable long-term performance
  • Direct replacement for worn or faulty DMD/DLP component

Specifications

TypeOthers

Questions about this item

How do I install the DMD chip in my Philips HDP1690 projector and what step is commonly missed?

Remove the optical engine, disconnect the flex cable, swap the DMD chip, then re-seat the flex cable firmly — the step most people miss is locking the zero-insertion-force connector latch before reassembly.

What maintenance will this DMD chip need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required for the chip itself; keep the projector air filters clean to prevent dust from settling on the DMD surface and degrading image quality.

What is the first limit that appears during extended use of this DMD chip?

The primary limit under sustained operation is thermal — if the projector cooling system cannot dissipate heat, the DMD may overheat, causing temporary image artefacts or permanent pixel damage.

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