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Compact HID stage bulb with gold-plated PGJX28 base

Philips

Philips 292565 MSR Gold 700W Mini Fast Fit HID standard bulb

SKU CH-0BG8-VB8MM

High-intensity discharge bulb delivers 53,400 lumens at 5,700 K with gold-plated pins for fast replacement and 750-hour life

  • TypeHigh Intensity Discharge
  • Lumen Range53400
  • Wattage700
  • Color Temperature5700K
  • Life Time Hours750
  • Color Rendering Index73
  • Fast lamp changes with PGJX28 Mini FastFit base
  • Gold-plated pins extend lamp and holder life
  • 53400 lumen output from 700 watt power draw
  • 5700K pure white light for theatre use
  • 750 hour rated life reduces replacement frequency

Philips MSR Gold 700W Mini Fast Fit HID Stage

The Philips MSR Gold 700W Mini Fast Fit is a high-intensity discharge lamp built for professional stage and studio fixtures. It delivers 53400 lumens of pure white light at 5700K with a CRI of 73. The compact PGJX28 base allows rapid lamp changes in seconds. This bulb suits lighting designers and venue technicians who need reliable, high-output illumination for theatre and live events.

Replaces older 700W discharge lamps

The Mini Fast Fit PGJX28 base cuts replacement time to seconds compared with traditional screw or bi-pin mounts. Gold-plated pins improve current transfer, extending both lamp and holder life and lowering maintenance costs. The upgrade is worthwhile when fixture downtime during shows is unacceptable and quick, tool-free swaps are a priority. It does not suit installations locked to legacy base types or fixtures that cannot accept the compact Mini Fast Fit form factor.

Practical limits of the HID arc source

The rated life is 750 hours, so frequent productions must budget for regular lamp changes. Colour temperature is fixed at 5700K with a CRI of 73, limiting use where higher colour fidelity or tunable white is required. The very short arc gives high perceived brightness and beam intensity but cannot be dimmed like LED sources. The lamp operates at 700W and requires compatible ballasts and fixtures rated for this wattage and base type.

Highlights

  • Fast lamp changes with PGJX28 Mini FastFit base
  • Gold-plated pins extend lamp and holder life
  • 53400 lumen output from 700 watt power draw
  • 5700K pure white light for theatre use
  • 750 hour rated life reduces replacement frequency

Specifications

BrandPhilips
TypeHigh Intensity Discharge
Lumen Range53400
Wattage700
Color Temperature5700K
Life Time Hours750
Color Rendering Index73

Questions about this item

What base does the Philips 292565 MSR Gold 700W use for mounting?

It uses a PGJX28 Mini FastFit base with gold-plated pins designed for quick insertion and reliable current transfer in compatible stage and studio fixtures.

How is the bulb installed and what step is often missed?

Align the PGJX28 base pins with the socket, push straight in until seated, and ensure the gold-plated pins make full contact; skipping the firm seat causes flicker or premature failure.

When will the Philips 292565 need replacement and what indicates end of life?

Rated life is 750 hours; replace when output drops noticeably or colour shifts from the 5600 K white point, as the short arc degrades over time.

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