Product Overview

Halco 107600 EKE 150W 21V MR16 Halogen Projection Lamp - GX5.3 Base
Professional-grade 150-watt low voltage halogen projection lamp featuring MR16 dichroic reflector and CC-6 filament design. Delivers 900 lumens of 3250K bright white light with GX5.3 bi-pin base for secure connection. Designed for optical imaging, fiber optic illumination, and 8mm/16mm projection equipment with 200-hour rated life.
Technical Specifications
Halco Order Code:107600
Description:EKE 150W 21V MR16
ANSI Code:EKE
Wattage:150W
Voltage:21V (Low Voltage)
Amperage:7.14A
Bulb Type:MR16 Dichroic Reflector
Base Type:GX5.3 (2-Pin, 5.3mm spacing)
Filament Type:CC-6 Precision Coil
Color Temperature:3250K Bright White
Color Rendering Index (CRI):100
Initial Lumens:900 lumens
Maximum Overall Length (MOL):1.75 inches (44.5 mm)
Bulb Diameter:2.0 inches (50 mm)
Front Glass:No (Open Face - Use in Enclosed Fixtures Only)
Rated Average Life:200 hours
Burn Position:Within 45° of horizontal (±45°)
Dimmable:No (Not recommended for dimming)
Manufacturer:Halco Lighting
Key Features
- Dichroic Reflector: Coated reflector reduces heat transmission to front of fixture
- CC-6 Filament: Precision coil design for optimal beam control and consistent output
- GX5.3 Base: Secure 2-pin connection for reliable operation in projection equipment
- High CRI: 100 CRI ensures accurate color rendering for critical imaging applications
- Compact Design: MR16 format fits standard optical housings and fixtures
- Professional Grade: Designed for continuous operation in demanding projection environments
Primary Applications
- 8mm and 16mm film projectors
- Overhead projectors (OHP)
- Fiber optic illumination systems
- Microscope and optical inspection equipment
- Medical and dental imaging devices
- Scientific and laboratory instruments
- Stage and studio lighting (specialized)
- Microfilm and microfiche readers
Important Safety Information
WARNING: Open Face Lamp
This lamp does NOT have a front glass cover. Must be used only in fully enclosed fixtures with proper UV shielding.
Operating Requirements:
- Operate only within ±45° of horizontal position
- Use only in approved enclosed halogen fixtures
- Requires 21V low voltage transformer - do not exceed rated voltage
- Not suitable for dimming applications
- Allow fixture to cool before lamp replacement
- Do not touch quartz envelope with bare hands
Cross Reference Numbers
Equivalent to: Eiko 10275, GE 35200, Ushio 1003370 (EKE/L), Osram 93638, Sylvania 54842, Philips 315929, EKE/21V/150W/GX5.3
Alternate Codes: JCR21V-150W, 64606, 99320
Technical Information
- Designed for 21V operation only - verify transformer output before installation
- 200-hour rated life typical for high-output projection lamps
- CC-6 filament requires stable voltage for optimal performance
- GX5.3 base (5.3mm pin spacing) - not compatible with GU5.3 or GY8 bases
- Operating position critical for proper filament alignment and life