{"product_id":"benq-ak900st-6000-lumen-4k-laser-short-throw-golf-simulator-projector","title":"BenQ AK900ST 6000-Lumen 4K Laser Short Throw Golf Simulator Projector","description":"\u003c!-- ====== TSG V2 VISUAL PAGE -- NO TABS ====== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-v2\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO: Product intro --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--white tsg-section--tight-top\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__text tsg-reveal--left\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eBenQ Golf Series\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eBenQ AK900ST 4K Laser Golf Simulator Projector\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"tsg-text-large\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBenQ AK900ST\u003c\/strong\u003e is a true 4K UHD short throw laser projector built for golf simulators. At \u003cstrong\u003e$5,999\u003c\/strong\u003e, it puts out \u003cstrong\u003e6,000 ANSI lumens\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its 0.81-0.89:1 lens fills a \u003cstrong\u003e10 ft x 7.5 ft 4:3 impact screen from about 11 to 12 ft\u003c\/strong\u003e away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure this is the right projector for your setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our \u003ca class=\"orange-link\" href=\"\/pages\/projector-calculator\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind My Projector tool\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e matches the projectors we carry to your room size, budget, screen, and ambient light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"fa-ul\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-way lens shift\u003c\/strong\u003e for off-center mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Screen Fit 2.0\u003c\/strong\u003e with a built-in camera, plus Golf Mode 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eIP5X sealed laser engine built for 24\/7 commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePre-order now. BenQ expects first stock in mid October.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"mt20\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"tsg-badge\"\u003ePre-Order\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"tsg-inline-note\"\u003eShips free within the contiguous 48 states\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__media tsg-reveal--right\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/6386\/2626\/files\/BenQ-AK900ST-Short-Throw-Golf-Simulator-Projector-Front-Angle.jpg?v=1791385652\" alt=\"BenQ AK900ST 6000-Lumen 4K Laser Short Throw Golf Simulator Projector\" class=\"tsg-img-rounded\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STATS: Impact numbers --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--spotlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-stats-row tsg-stagger\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__number\" data-count=\"6000\" data-suffix=\"\"\u003e6,000\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__label\"\u003eANSI Lumens\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__number\"\u003e4K UHD\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__label\"\u003eResolution\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__number\" data-count=\"20000\" data-suffix=\"\"\u003e20,000\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__label\"\u003eHour Laser Life\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-stat\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__number\"\u003e0.81-0.89:1\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-stat__label\"\u003eThrow Ratio\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FEATURES: Why golfers choose it --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--light\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003ePurpose-Built for Golf\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eWhy Golfers Choose the AK900ST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-grid tsg-stagger mt30\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-tv\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eTrue 4K UHD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e3840 x 2160 resolution with 8.3 million addressable pixels, per BenQ. Course detail and data overlays stay sharp across a full impact screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-bolt\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003e6,000 ANSI Lumens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eLaser light source rated for 20,000 hours in Normal mode and 30,000 hours in Eco mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrows-alt\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003e4-Way Lens Shift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePlus or minus 60% vertical and 23% horizontal shift lets you mount high, low or off-center and keep full optical 4K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-eye\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eAuto Screen Fit 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA built-in camera detects your screen shape and size and aligns the picture. Smart Warping adds control points for curved screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-gamepad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eGolf Mode 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGolf, Bright Golf and HDR Golf picture modes with 97% Rec. 709 color coverage and 3,000,000:1 contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-cog\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eBuilt for 24\/7 Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBenQ engineers the dust-sealed IP5X laser engine for non-stop commercial use, with remote device management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ROOM PLANNING: Throw distance on a 4:3 screen --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--white\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row tsg-feature-row--reverse\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__text tsg-reveal--right\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eRoom Planning\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eAK900ST Throw Distance and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eHere is the math for a 4:3 impact screen \u003cstrong\u003e10 ft wide x 7 ft 6 in tall\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"fa-ul\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eThe AK900ST's 16:9 picture must be 7 ft 6 in tall to cover the screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eThat makes the full picture \u003cstrong\u003e13 ft 4 in wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDistance = throw ratio x width: 0.81 x 13.33 ft = 10.8 ft, and 0.89 x 13.33 ft = 11.9 ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUse the motorized 1.1x zoom and lens shift to land in that range, then set Screen Fill to 4:3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-grid mt20\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eScreen (4:3)\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e10 ft x 7 ft 6 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eFull 16:9 Picture\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e13 ft 4 in wide\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eThrow Ratio\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e0.81 - 0.89:1\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eProjector Distance\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e10 ft 10 in - 11 ft 10 in\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"mt15 tsg-fs-14\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/how-to-set-up-a-benq-golf-simulator-projector-mounting-auto-screen-fit-4-3-screens\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003eHow to set up a BenQ golf projector on a 4:3 screen →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__media tsg-reveal--left\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/6386\/2626\/files\/BenQ-AK900ST-Short-Throw-Golf-Simulator-Projector-Dimensions.jpg?v=1791319200\" alt=\"BenQ AK900ST projector dimensions\" class=\"tsg-img-rounded\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WHO IT'S FOR --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--light\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eIs the AK900ST Right for Your Build?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-sub\"\u003eSix setups this projector fits best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-grid tsg-stagger mt30\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCommercial Sim Bays\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYou run bays all day. BenQ builds the AK900ST for 24\/7 commercial use with remote device management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eRooms That Are Not Fully Dark\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e6,000 lumens, plus an Ambient Light Enhancer that adjusts color and saturation to room light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eTricky Mounting Spots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYour ceiling height or joists do not line up with the screen center. Lens shift moves the picture without tilting the projector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCurved Screen Owners\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAuto Screen Fit 2.0 aligns the picture first, then Smart Warping adds control points to calibrate a curved screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eGamers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBenQ lists input lag of 4.8 ms at 1080p 240Hz, 9.7 ms at 1080p 120Hz, 18.6 ms at 1080p 60Hz and 18.1 ms at 4K 60Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eSim Room by Day, Theater by Night\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGolf Scene Memory saves up to five display profiles. Cinema, Game and Sports modes, a 10W chamber speaker and a 10W woofer are built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- IMPACT: mega stat --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--spotlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner tsg-text-center tsg-reveal--scale\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-mega-stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-mega-stat__number\"\u003e97%\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-mega-stat__label\"\u003eRec. 709 Color Coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"tsg-text-light tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-lead tsg-fs-18\"\u003ePaired with 3,000,000:1 contrast, so fairways, sand and sky keep their color and depth on a big screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--white\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__text tsg-reveal--left\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch2\u003eAK900ST Key Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-grid mt20\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eResolution\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eBrightness\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e6,000 ANSI lumens\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eLight Source\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003eLaser (20,000 hrs Normal, 30,000 hrs Eco)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eThrow Ratio\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e0.81 - 0.89:1\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eZoom\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e1.1x\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eLens Shift\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003eVertical +\/-60%, horizontal +\/-23%\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eKeystone\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e3D: vertical, horizontal and rotation +\/-30 degrees\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eContrast\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e3,000,000:1\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e97% Rec. 709, 30-bit\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003ePicture Modes\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003eGolf, Bright Golf, HDR Golf, Bright, Bright Presentation, Cinema, Game, HDR, HDR Game, HDR10, HLG, Sports, User\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eScreen Fill\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e16:9, 16:10, 3:2, 4:3, 5:4, 1:1\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eInput Lag\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e18.1 ms (4K 60Hz), 18.6 ms (1080p 60Hz), 9.7 ms (1080p 120Hz), 4.8 ms (1080p 240Hz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eInputs\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e3x HDMI (two HDMI 2.1), LAN, RS-232, 2x USB-A\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eAudio\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e10W speaker + 10W woofer, eARC, 7.1 channel\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e20.5 x 6.5 x 13.8 in (W x H x D)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e22.5 lb (10.2 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003ePower\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e348.3 W typical (110V)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eNoise\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e34 dB \/ 29 dB (Typical \/ Eco)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-spec-item\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__label\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"tsg-spec-item__value\"\u003e0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-row__media tsg-reveal--right\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/6386\/2626\/files\/BenQ-AK900ST-Short-Throw-Golf-Simulator-Projector-Left-Angle.jpg?v=1791385655\" alt=\"BenQ AK900ST 4K laser golf simulator projector, angled view\" class=\"tsg-img-rounded\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPARISON TABLE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--light\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eBenQ AK900ST vs Other 4K Golf Simulator Projectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-sub\"\u003eEvery projector in this table is available from Top Shelf Golf. Distances are for a 10 ft x 7 ft 6 in 4:3 impact screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reveal\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"tsg-comparison-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003eAK900ST ($5,999)\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eLK936ST ($4,899)\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eAK800ST ($3,999)\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eAK700ST ($2,899)\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003e4K UHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4K UHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4K UHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4K UHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrightness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003e6,000 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e5,100 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e5,000 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4,000 lumens\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003eLaser\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLaser\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLaser\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLaser\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrow Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003e0.81-0.89:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e0.81-0.89:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e0.69-0.83:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e0.69-0.83:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistance (4:3 Screen)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003e10.8-11.9 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e10.8-11.9 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e9.2-11.1 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e9.2-11.1 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd class=\"tsg-highlight-col\"\u003eBrightest 4K, commercial\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHigh-end install\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eBright 4K sim room\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4K sim room, best value\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"text-center mt20\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"tsg-compare-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-lk936st-5100-lumen-4k-laser-short-throw-golf-simulator-projector\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003eLK936ST ($4,899)\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-ak700st-4000-lumen-4k-laser-short-throw-golf-simulator-projector\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003eAK700ST ($2,899)\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/benq-golf-simulator-projectors\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003eBrowse All\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION: Setup guide --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--white\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eSetup Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eGet the Most Out of Your AK900ST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-sub\"\u003eSix tips for a sharp, full-screen picture from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-grid tsg-stagger mt20\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrow-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCeiling Mount It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBenQ lists the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/benq-cm00g3-short-throw-projector-ceiling-mount\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003eBenQ CM00G3 ceiling mount\u003c\/a\u003e as the optional mount for the AK900ST.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-arrows-alt\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCenter with Lens Shift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUse lens shift to move the picture onto the screen instead of tilting the projector, so you keep full optical 4K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-crosshairs\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eRun Auto Screen Fit 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe camera finds the screen and aligns the picture, and one-touch motorized autofocus sharpens it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-th\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eSet Screen Fill to 4:3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePick the 4:3 output for a 4:3 impact screen so the picture matches the screen edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-sliders-h\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003ePick a Golf Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGolf, Bright Golf and HDR Golf are built in. Bright Golf is the one to try in a room with some light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-feature-card__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-wrench\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eCurved Screen? Warp Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAfter the first alignment, Smart Warping adds control points so you can fine-tune a curved screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA: Cinematic closing --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-cta-cinematic tsg-reveal--scale\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eReserve Your AK900ST 4K Golf Projector\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAvailable for pre-order. Free shipping within the contiguous 48 states. Financing available through Affirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"tsg-cta-btn\" onclick=\"window.scrollTo({top:0,behavior:'smooth'}); return false;\"\u003ePre-Order - $5,999\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Related Reading --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--light tsg-section--compact\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eRelated Reading\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2\u003eLearn More About Golf Simulator Projectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-sub tsg-text-gray\"\u003eGuides to choosing, placing and setting up a golf simulator projector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-carousel mt20\"\u003e\n      \u003cbutton class=\"tsg-reading-arrow tsg-reading-arrow--prev\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.querySelector('.tsg-reading-track').scrollBy({left:-340,behavior:'smooth'})\" aria-label=\"Previous\"\u003e‹\u003c\/button\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-track\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/how-to-set-up-a-benq-golf-simulator-projector-mounting-auto-screen-fit-4-3-screens'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eBenQ Setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eHow to Set Up a BenQ Golf Simulator Projector: Mounting, Auto Screen Fit and 4:3 Screens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eFind the mounting spot with the projector running, set the height from the lens offset, run Auto Screen Fit, and fill a 4:3 screen with Screen Fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/how-to-set-up-a-benq-golf-simulator-projector-mounting-auto-screen-fit-4-3-screens\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/4k-vs-1080p-do-you-really-need-a-4k-projector-for-your-golf-simulator'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eResolution Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003e4K vs 1080p: Do You Really Need 4K?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eWhen the jump to 4K matters for golf simulators and when 1080p is plenty: based on screen size and viewing distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/4k-vs-1080p-do-you-really-need-a-4k-projector-for-your-golf-simulator\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/benq-vs-optoma-which-projector-fits-your-golf-simulator'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eComparison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eBenQ vs Optoma: Which Projector Fits Your Simulator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eA head-to-head look at the two leading golf simulator projector brands across price, image quality, and throw ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/benq-vs-optoma-which-projector-fits-your-golf-simulator\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-in-2026-benq-and-optoma-compared'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eBuying Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eBest Golf Simulator Projectors in 2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eBenQ and Optoma models compared side by side: resolution, lumens, throw ratio, and price to help you pick the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-in-2026-benq-and-optoma-compared\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/laser-vs-lamp-vs-led-projectors-for-golf-simulators-which-light-source-is-best'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eComparison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eLaser vs Lamp vs LED: Which Light Source Is Best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eCompare projector light sources on brightness, lifespan, color accuracy, and cost to find the right fit for your sim room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/laser-vs-lamp-vs-led-projectors-for-golf-simulators-which-light-source-is-best\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/golf-simulator-projector-setup-guide-distance-mounting-image-size'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eSetup Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eProjector Setup Guide: Distance, Mounting \u0026amp; Image Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eStep-by-step instructions for throw distance, ceiling mount placement, keystone correction, and dialing in image size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/golf-simulator-projector-setup-guide-distance-mounting-image-size\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-under-2000-8-models-ranked-for-2026'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eBudget Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eBest Projectors Under $2,000\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eEight projectors under $2,000 ranked for golf simulator use: covering lumens, throw ratio, resolution, and input lag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-under-2000-8-models-ranked-for-2026\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-under-1-000-budget-picks-for-2026'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eBudget Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eBest Projectors Under $1,000\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eBudget-friendly projectors that still deliver a great golf simulator experience. Our top two picks compared on key specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/best-golf-simulator-projectors-under-1-000-budget-picks-for-2026\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/true-4k-vs-pixel-shift-4k-projectors-what-golf-sim-owners-need-to-know'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eTech Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eTrue 4K vs Pixel-Shift 4K Projectors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eWhat golf sim owners need to know about native 4K vs pixel-shifting technology and when the difference actually matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/true-4k-vs-pixel-shift-4k-projectors-what-golf-sim-owners-need-to-know\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-reading-card tsg-card-outline\" onclick=\"window.location.href='\/blogs\/golf\/golf-simulator-projectors-the-key-to-year-round-practice'\" onmouseenter=\"this.style.boxShadow='0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12)'; this.style.transform='translateY(-2px)'\" onmouseleave=\"this.style.boxShadow=''; this.style.transform=''\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eUltimate Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"tsg-card-title\"\u003eThe Ultimate Guide to Golf Simulator Projectors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tsg-card-text\"\u003eEverything you need to know about choosing, setting up, and optimizing a projector for your golf simulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mt15\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/golf\/golf-simulator-projectors-the-key-to-year-round-practice\" class=\"orange-link\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the guide →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cbutton class=\"tsg-reading-arrow tsg-reading-arrow--next\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.querySelector('.tsg-reading-track').scrollBy({left:340,behavior:'smooth'})\" aria-label=\"Next\"\u003e›\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WHY BUY FROM TSG --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--spotlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eWhy Top Shelf Golf\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eYour Purchase is in Good Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-row tsg-stagger mt30\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-certificate\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__label\"\u003eAuthorized BenQ Dealer\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-star\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__label\"\u003e1,194+ Verified Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-truck\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__label\"\u003eFree Shipping\u003cbr\u003eContiguous 48 States\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-phone\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__label\"\u003eExpert Support\u003cbr\u003e1-888-871-6110\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-trust-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__icon\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-dollar-sign\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tsg-trust-item__label\"\u003eAffirm Financing Available\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"tsg-mw-600 tsg-section-note tsg-fs-15\"\u003eFrom the moment you first contact us, we offer the very best advice and service to find the right projector for your room and budget. We help you build the sim room you have been planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section tsg-section--white tsg-section--tight-bottom\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-section__inner\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-text-center\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"tsg-eyebrow tsg-eyebrow--lined\"\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003ch2 class=\"text-center\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion mt30\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow bright is the BenQ AK900ST?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenQ rates the AK900ST at 6,000 ANSI lumens with a laser light source. Its Ambient Light Enhancer uses the projector's camera to read room light and adjust color and saturation. For the best contrast, keep direct light off the impact screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the throw distance for the BenQ AK900ST?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a 10 ft x 7 ft 6 in 4:3 impact screen, the AK900ST sits about 10 ft 10 in to 11 ft 10 in from the screen. Its 16:9 picture must be 7 ft 6 in tall, so the full picture is 13 ft 4 in wide, and 0.81 to 0.89 x 13.33 ft gives that range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the AK900ST have lens shift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. BenQ lists lens shift of plus or minus 60% vertical and plus or minus 23% horizontal, so you can mount it high, low or off-center and move the picture onto the screen without losing optical 4K quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the AK900ST compare to the BenQ AK800ST?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AK900ST adds 1,000 lumens (6,000 vs 5,000) and lens shift, and BenQ builds it for 24\/7 commercial use. The AK800ST is smaller and lighter (15.3 in wide and 13.0 lb vs 20.5 in and 22.5 lb) and sits closer to a 4:3 screen, about 9 to 11 ft instead of about 11 to 12 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the AK900ST work with curved golf screens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Auto Screen Fit 2.0 aligns the picture, then Smart Warping adds control points step by step so you can calibrate a curved screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a 4K projector for a golf simulator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e4K is the resolution we recommend for a new sim room. A 4K UHD picture has 3840 x 2160 pixels, four times the 1920 x 1080 of 1080p, so text, flags and course detail stay sharp on a 10 ft wide screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the AK900ST with any golf simulator software?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The AK900ST is a display: your simulator PC connects over HDMI. It works with GSPro, E6 Connect, TGC 2019 and Awesome Golf (each sold separately) and other PC simulator software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat mount works with the AK900ST?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenQ lists the CM00G3 universal ceiling mount as the optional mount for the AK900ST. The projector weighs 22.5 lb, so check the rating of any other mount before you use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-accordion-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-question\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will the BenQ AK900ST ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"tsg-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are taking pre-orders now, and BenQ expects first stock in mid October. 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