BenQ AK700ST 4000-Lumen 4K Short Throw Laser Golf Simulator Projector

The BenQ AK700ST is the ultimate 4K short-throw laser projector—engineered for golf simulators, home theaters, and multi-purpose entertainment spaces. Delivering a stunning 4,000 lumens of brightness and true 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) resolution, the AK700ST provides crystal-clear visuals, vibrant colour accuracy, and seamless swing-safe projection.

Positioned safely behind the player, its 0.69–0.83 throw ratio eliminates shadows and collision risks, ensuring a realistic, uninterrupted simulation experience. With features like Auto Screen Fit, Golf Mode, motorized zoom, and durable laser technology, this projector makes setup effortless and performance long-lasting—perfect for both professional golf studios and home setups.

Why It’s Perfect for Golf Simulators

• Designed for short-distance mounting—position behind player for full-swing safety.
• Auto Screen Fit saves setup time and delivers perfect framing on impact screens.
• Golf Mode brings realistic course environments to life with vivid greens and blues.
• Works beautifully with Carl’s Place enclosures, Uneekor, Trackman, and ProTee setups.
• Maintains exceptional image clarity across full simulator depths up to 200″ screens.

Ideal for Home Entertainment

The AK700ST doubles as a premium home-cinema projector. Its laser light source and 4K resolution make movie nights, gaming sessions, and streaming content look extraordinary—with lifelike contrast, HDR10 + HLG support, and eARC audio output.

1. True 4K UHD Resolution (8.3 million pixels) — Experience every blade of grass and terrain detail with lifelike clarity.
2. 4,000 ANSI Lumens Brightness — Delivers brilliant projection even in rooms with ambient light.
3. Short-Throw Ratio (0.69–0.83) — Place safely behind your swing zone; no shadows or obstructions.
4. Auto Screen Fit — Instantly detects and adjusts to your impact screen’s ratio (16:9, 16:10, 4:3, 1:1).
5. Dedicated Golf Mode — Tuned to replicate true golf-course greens and natural hues.
6. Motorized 1.2× Optical Zoom — Adjust your screen size without repositioning.
7. Long-Life Laser Engine — Up to 20,000 hours lifespan; zero bulb replacements.
8. Eco-Friendly & Energy-Efficient — Uses 15% less energy and eco-certified materials.
9. Cinematic Switch-Over — Transition effortlessly between simulation, movies, and gaming.

• BenQ AK700ST 4K Laser Projector
• Remote Control (with batteries)
• Power Cord (1.8 m)
• Quick Start Guide

Technical Specifications

• Brightness: 4,000 ANSI Lumens
• Resolution: 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
• Contrast Ratio: 3,000,000 : 1
• Aspect Ratios: 16:9 (native), 16:10, 4:3, 1:1
• Colour Accuracy: 95% Rec.709 coverage
• Light Source: Laser (20,000 hours lifespan)
• Throw Ratio: 0.69 – 0.83 : 1
• Zoom Ratio: 1.2× optical
• Keystone Adjustment: 3D ± 30° (vertical/horizontal/rotation)
• Lens: F/2.53, f = 10.2 mm (wide)
• Audio: 10 W speaker + HDMI eARC (7.1 channel)
• Inputs: 2× HDMI 2.0b / HDCP 2.2, 2× USB-A, 1× USB-C (DisplayPort Alt Mode), RS232
• Power Use: 192 W (typical), < 0.5 W standby
• Noise Level: 32 dB (Typ) / 29 dB (Eco)
• Dimensions: 303.5 × 112.4 × 234.5 mm
• Weight: 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs)

Recommended Accessories

• Impact Screen: Carl’s Premium Impact Screen – Pro Series
• Enclosure: Carl’s C-Series Pro or DIY Enclosure
• Mount: BenQ Universal Mount or Carl’s Floor Mount Kit
• Launch Monitor: Uneekor EYE MINI LITE / Trackman iO
• Hitting Mat: Carl’s HotShot 4′×5′ / Commander Turf
• Cables: 4K HDMI 2.0b + USB-C (DisplayPort Alt Mode)

Eco-Friendly Performance

• 15% lower energy use vs. lamp projectors
• Built from recycled materials, TUV + UL certified
• Long-life laser engine = no bulb replacements or waste

Position 8 – 12 ft from screen, behind hitting zone.

• Use Auto Screen Fit to instantly align to 16:9 or 1:1 screen ratios.
• For sharpest image, align lens center with screen center.
• Works seamlessly with Carl’s Pro or C-Series DIY Enclosures (10′ – 15′ depth).
• Mount on ceiling or floor behind the player to avoid interference.
• Leave 1 – 2 ft of space behind projector for ventilation.

Recommended Throw Distances

• 10 ft screen → 6.9 – 8.3 ft throw distance
• 12 ft screen → 8.3 – 9.9 ft
• 13 ft screen → 9.0 – 10.8 ft
• 15 ft screen → 10.3 – 12.4 ft
  
• BenQ AK700ST User Manual