Philips MSR 700 - G22 Metal Halide Lamp (700 W, 5,900 K, 55,000 lm, 1,000 h)
The Philips MSR 700 (code 91575400) is a single-base G22 metal halide discharge lamp designed for professional use in stage, touring, studio, and event environments . Its 8mm short arc design concentrates the light and promotes efficient optical pickup in spotlights, profiles, and follow spots . It delivers 55,000 lumens with a color temperature of 5,900 K (daylight white) and a CRI of 75 , maintaining stable colorimetry and a powerful beam. It features a universal, non-dimmable operating position and an average lifespan of 1,000 hours , helping to reduce downtime and maintenance during tours or fixed installations. Its compact dimensions— 30mm diameter , 75mm LCL , and 152mm overall length —make it compatible with professional G22-based fixtures.
Main features
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Power: 700 W
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Bushing: G22 (single bushing)
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Luminous flux (nominal): 55,000 lm
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Color temperature (CCT): 5,900 K
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Color Rendering Index (CRI): 75
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Luminous efficacy (rated): 80 lm/W
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Arc light: 8 mm
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Lamp current (nominal): 12 A
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Operating position: Universal
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Regulation: Not regulated
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Dimensions: max. diameter 30 mm; LCL 75 mm; total length 152 mm
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Average lifespan: 1,000 h
Product benefits
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Intense and well-defined beam: the short arc facilitates the projection of gobos and cutouts with high contrast.
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Stable “daytime” color: 5,900 K with CRI 75 for reliable color reproduction live and on camera.
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Easy integration: G22 socket and standard dimensions for quick replacement in compatible luminaires.
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Versatile operation: universal position that simplifies installation in different orientations.
Use cases
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Theatre and tour: 700W profiles and follow spots with color mixing and gobos.
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Studio and television: high-performance daylight effects.
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Events and clubs: high sustained intensity effect projectors.
Usage and safety recommendations
- Always use with suitable auxiliary equipment (ballast/ignition) specified by the luminaire manufacturer.
- It is not adjustable; avoid connecting it to conventional dimmers.
- Handle with gloves and clean the bulb if there are any fingerprints. In case of breakage, ventilate the area and dispose of waste according to regulations.
Project description
Philips MSR 700 lamp, G22 socket, 700 W , 55,000 lm , 5,900 K , CRI 75 , 80 lm/W , arc 8 mm , current 12 A , non-dimmable , universal position; dimensions: diameter 30 mm , LCL 75 mm , total length 152 mm ; average life 1,000 h .
