BenQ AK800ST 4K Laser Golf Simulator Projector (5,000 Lumens)
£3,399.00 inc. VAT
Available on back-order
Product Summary: The BenQ AK800ST is a native 4K UHD (3840×2160) short-throw laser projector engineered specifically for indoor golf simulators. Delivering 5,000 ANSI lumens, a 0.69-0.83 throw ratio, 1.2x motor zoom, and Fast mode, it projects ultra-sharp course visuals in tight spaces and Golf Sim Bays without casting player shadows. Features an IP5X dustproof sealed engine and up to 30,000 hours of maintenance-free operation in Eco mode.
BenQ AK800ST Golf Sim Projector
The BenQ AK800ST 4K Golf Sim Projector is fast becoming the top choice for golfers after a high-end visual experience. Built specifically for golf simulation, this laser projector delivers stunning 4K UHD resolution with vibrant detail—making every fairway and green look incredibly lifelike. With 5,000 lumens of brightness, a short-throw lens, and automatic setup features like auto focus, motor zoom, and screen fill, installation is quick and hassle-free—perfect for garages, studios, or bright sim bays. The Fast mode ensures instant response, syncing seamlessly with launch monitors and golf sim software. Whether you’re upgrading or starting fresh, the BenQ AK800ST 4K Golf Sim Projector delivers the clarity, speed, and convenience serious golfers demand.
BenQ AK800ST Mounting Distance Guide
Based on the 0.69 – 0.83 throw ratio, use this guide to determine the optimal mounting distance from your impact screen.
- 3.0m Wide Screen (16:9): Mount at ~2.07m to 2.49m from the screen.
- 3.5m Wide Screen (16:9): Mount at ~2.41m to 2.90m from the screen.
- 4.0m Wide Screen (16:9): Mount at ~2.76m to 3.32m from the screen.
Golf Sim Solutions is an Official UK supplier of BenQ Golf Simulator Projectors.
Frequently Asked Questions — BenQ AK800ST Golf Sim Setup
What is the difference between the BenQ AK800ST and the AK900ST?
The AK800ST delivers 5,000 ANSI lumens, a 1.2x motorised zoom, and a short 0.69–0.83 throw ratio ideal for home simulator rooms. The flagship AK900ST steps up to 6,000 ANSI lumens, includes optical lens shift, and has a 0.81–0.89 throw ratio designed for larger commercial spaces.
How far back do I need to mount the AK800ST for a 4m wide screen?
Based on the 0.69–0.83 throw ratio and 1.2x motorised zoom, the optimal mounting distance from the lens to a 4.0m wide (16:9 aspect ratio) impact screen is approximately 2.76m to 3.32m.
Can I use this projector in a bright simulator bay?
Yes. With 5,000 ANSI Lumens of laser brightness and AI Picture Quality processing, the AK800ST cuts through ambient light in garages and home studios. For high-ambient commercial bays with high-speed camera lighting, the 6,000-lumen AK900ST is recommended.
- Default Golf Mode & AI Picture Mode: Expert colour calibration delivers top-quality visuals straight out of the box.
- 4K Detail Visibility: With true 4K resolution (3840×2160), the projector reveals every detail of the golf course terrain.
- Perfect for Any Lighting: The 5,000 ANSI lumens of brightness and 3,000,000:1 contrast ratio ensure stunning visuals regardless of ambient room lighting.
- Screen Fill & Native EDID: Match your exact enclosure aspect ratio natively with 6 selectable options and Auto Screen Fit.
- Next-Gen Connectivity: Equipped with HDMI 2.1 (eARC), Fast Mode for low latency, HDR10/HLG support, and LAN network display capabilities.
- Zero Maintenance: IP5X Dustproof sealed engine protects against turf dust, offering up to 30,000 hours of laser life.
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840×2160 pixels) via DLP Single 0.65 UHD chip |
| Brightness | 5,000 ANSI Lumens with 3,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio |
| Throw Ratio | 0.69 – 0.83 (Short Throw) |
| Zoom / Focus | 1.2x Motor Zoom & Auto Focus |
| Light Source | Laser (20,000 Normal / 30,000 Eco Hours) |
| Connectivity | 3x HDMI 2.1 (incl. eARC), LAN (RJ45), RS-232, 2x USB-A, Audio Out, Sync Out |
AK800ST_Datasheet_0826BenQ AK800ST 4K Laser Golf Simulator Projector User Manual
- BenQ AK800ST 4K Laser Projector
- Remote Control (with batteries)
- UK Power Cord (1.8m)
- Quick Start Guide
- UK Warranty Card & Regulatory Statement
Fast & Secure UK Delivery
As an official BenQ supplier, all projector orders are dispatched via fully insured, tracked premium courier services. Orders placed before our daily cut-off will be dispatched for next working day delivery across the UK mainland.
- Fully tracked and insured transit.
- Signature required upon delivery for high-value items.
- Tracking details provided automatically upon dispatch.
