OSRAM HXP R 120W/45C VIS Mercury Short Arc Lamp for Microscopy and Fiber Optic Illumination

The OSRAM HXP R 120W/45C VIS is a mercury short arc discharge lamp engineered for high-performance microscopy illumination and fiber optic light source applications in medical, scientific, and industrial settings. This lamp features:

• Nominal power: 120W with 85V AC operation and 1.4A current
• Spectral output: Broad UV and visible wavelength distribution with 9500K color temperature, supporting advanced fluorescence and biomedical imaging techniques
• Luminous flux: Delivers 2800 lumens from a concentrated point source with a focused beam angle of 22.4°, ensuring high radiance and luminance essential for precise analytical instruments
• Stable arc performance: Provides consistent light output with hot restart capability, minimizing downtime in continuous bioprocessing and molecular diagnostics workflows
• Dimensions and compatibility: Bulb type T67, 67 mm diameter, 77 mm length, with a 45 mm arc working distance optimized for HXP series fixtures
• Usage: Widely adopted in biotechnology research, including fluorescence microscopy, synthetic biology imaging, UV curing, and biomanufacturing inspection
• Durability: Average rated life of 2000 hours aligned with demanding clinical diagnostics equipment and industrial inspection durability standards

This lamp's exceptional UV-VIS spectrum and stable performance make it critical for *live-cell imaging*, *molecular cloning workflows*, and *optical instrumentation* within biomedical engineering. Its compliance with California Prop 65 and consistent operation in a p 20 position further support its use in regulated laboratory environments.

Ideal as a replacement or upgrade lamp for microscopy systems requiring precise and reproducible illumination, the OSRAM HXP R 120W/45C VIS ensures reliable performance across a broad range of research and industrial applications.