SKU: 9503-ENC

Please Note: This color wheel housing assembly is the AIR BEARING or FAB color wheel. Please make sure you set your CN810 Jumper accordingly on your DMD Board. Click here for more information.

If you are installing this FAB Bearing (SILVER) Colorwheel + Housing, in place of your FDB Bearing (GOLD) Colorwheel you will need to REMOVE a jumper ("OPEN") on the DMD Board (Jumper CN810). This jumper is on the BACK SIDE of the DMD Board (usually covered by an aluminum panel--you do not need to take this panel off unless you have trouble accessing the jumper).

Does your TV make a "whining, whirling, clicking, or humming noise?" If the TV have the infamous blinking lights problem and you're replaced your lamp without success, it's most likely a problem with your color wheel. The Samsung BP96-00674A color wheels spin anywhere from 6,000 to 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM’s)--It is one of the few consumable parts in your Samsung TV. The average life expectancy from our data logging shows the Samsung color wheels are fairly reliable with a MEAN average of 5-8 years, compared to the trouble prong RCA color wheels which on average last 3-5 years! The following pictures are from Samsung HLP/HLR Series FAB ball bearing color wheel.

This BP96-00674A is the replacement color wheel for many HLP, HLR, SP, and PT DLP TV’s. HLP & HLR Series TVs are Samsung DLP's produced for the US marketplace. SP Series TVs are primarily for European marketplaces (and there may be some of these sets in Canada). PT series refers to AKAI DLP TV’s, which are also distributed in the US marketplace. THE AKAI TV’s utilize Samsung components but are re-badged as AKAI

This is a seven segment air bearing color wheel. It replaces your original ball bearing color wheel that is less reliable and nosier. Some of the latter model HLR TVs featured the air-bearing color wheel, however, if your TV currently has the ball bearing color wheel, you will have to remove a jumper when replacing the wheel. A very well documented installation guide is available at: http://guides.fixyourdlp.com/samsung/bp96-01579a.php