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Floor mount ready. MSRP $2,499.\n--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4K Laser. Short Throw. Built Specifically for Golf Simulators.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBenQ LK830ST\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first projector in BenQ's lineup designed from the ground up with golf simulators in mind — and it shows in every specification. With a \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 short throw ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003elaser light source producing 4,000 ANSI lumens\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eGolf Mode color preset\u003c\/strong\u003e, the LK830ST delivers the image quality serious simulator setups demand in the tight spaces where they actually live: garages, basements, spare rooms, and dedicated sim studios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe laser engine changes the equation for long-term ownership. There are no bulbs to replace, no gradual brightness fade to track, and no expensive lamp costs after 2,000 hours. The LK830ST's laser is rated for \u003cstrong\u003e20,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of reliable life — that's over a decade of daily play before you start thinking about a replacement. Combined with an \u003cstrong\u003eIP6X-sealed optical engine\u003c\/strong\u003e that shrugs off the dust, chalk, and humidity of a real simulator environment, this projector is built to stay on the wall or floor and just work, season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe short throw ratio means you can fill a 10-foot-tall impact screen from as little as 5 feet away — making it genuinely compatible with nearly every bay configuration Golf Sim Depot customers build. And the \u003cstrong\u003eScreen Fill\u003c\/strong\u003e feature makes it simple to match the image to your specific screen's aspect ratio with a single button press, whether you're running a 1:1 SIG8, a 4:3 SIG10 or SIG12, or a custom enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eTrue 4K UHD Resolution (3840 × 2160 \/ 8.3M pixels)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Every blade of grass, every bunker edge, every fairway line rendered in stunning detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e4,000 ANSI Lumens Laser Brightness\u003c\/strong\u003e — Vivid, high-contrast image in both lit and dark environments; handles screens up to 10' tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 Short Throw Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fill a massive impact screen from just feet away; designed for garages, basements, and dedicated sim rooms with limited depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e20,000-Hour Laser Life\u003c\/strong\u003e — No bulbs, no lamp replacements, no brightness fade; just reliable performance for years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eIP6X-Sealed Optical Engine\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fully dust-proof laser engine; built for the real-world conditions of a simulator environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eGolf Mode Color Preset\u003c\/strong\u003e — BenQ's exclusive tuning for golf course environments, optimized for fairway greens, sand color, and sky tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e93% Rec.709 Color Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e — Industry-standard color gamut for lifelike, accurate course visuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eScreen Fill\u003c\/strong\u003e — One-button aspect ratio matching for different screen shapes; no manual image resizing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eFloor Mount Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for floor mounting behind the golfer; 114% projection offset + ±30° keystone + Corner Fit enable flexible positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003e3,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e — Deep blacks and bright highlights for a cinematic image on your impact screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In 15W Speaker\u003c\/strong\u003e — Course audio without additional hardware; upgrade to external speakers any time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✔ \u003cstrong\u003eOptional Wireless Projection\u003c\/strong\u003e — BenQ QP30 dongle (sold separately) enables 1080p 60Hz wireless projection from compatible devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSimulator builders who want the best projector under $3,000\u003c\/strong\u003e — The LK830ST delivers true 4K laser performance at a price point that's historically required compromises; it doesn't\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eGolfers in garages, basements, or rooms with limited depth\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 0.5 short throw ratio produces large images from short distances, making it ideal for tighter bay setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eFloor-mount simulator configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e — The offset and keystone range are dialed in for floor-mounting behind the golfer, eliminating shadow interference from overhead mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eSIG8, SIG10, and SIG12 Studio owners\u003c\/strong\u003e — Screen Fill makes it dead simple to fill any SIG screen's aspect ratio without manual geometry adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eLong-term sim owners who are tired of buying projector bulbs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Switch to laser and stop worrying about lamp replacement costs and brightness degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCommercial bay operators\u003c\/strong\u003e — The IP6X engine and 20,000-hour laser life mean minimal maintenance and maximum uptime across multiple bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThrow Distance Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 0.5 throw ratio, the LK830ST produces approximately twice the image width compared to the throw distance. The table below shows approximate image sizes at common throw distances:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThrow Distance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. Image Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApprox. Image Height (16:9)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~8 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~4.5 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~5.6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~12 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~6.75 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~14 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~7.9 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUse BenQ's free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/golfsimplanner.benq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGolf Sim-Room 3D Planner\u003c\/a\u003e to calculate exact throw distances for your specific screen and room dimensions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScreen Fill — Aspect Ratio Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LK830ST's Screen Fill feature lets you match the projected image to your impact screen's shape with a single button press. This is particularly useful for Golf Sim Depot customers running:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSIG8 Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e (1:1 aspect ratio screen) — Screen Fill crops the image to fill the square screen cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSIG10 \/ SIG12 Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e (4:3 aspect ratio screen) — Screen Fill expands to fill the wider format without distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom enclosures\u003c\/strong\u003e with 16:9 screens — Native widescreen, no adjustment needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: BenQ advises that 4:3, 16:10, 1:1, and non-standard screen ratios may show some image cropping or distortion depending on the software's output format. Test your simulator software's output settings with your specific screen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePairing with Golf Sim Depot Impact Screens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LK830ST is fully compatible with all Golf Sim Depot impact screens and enclosures. Recommended pairings based on screen size and throw requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEnclosure \/ Screen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScreen Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Throw Distance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIG8 Studio (7'7\" screen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7'7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~3.8 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIG10 Studio (10'1\" screen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10'1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~5.1 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIG12 Studio (11'5\" screen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11'5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~5.8 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways confirm throw distance using BenQ's planner tool or contact our team for a free setup consultation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResolution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4K UHD — 3840 × 2160 (8.3 million pixels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrightness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4,000 ANSI 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\u003eLaser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaser Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20,000 hours (Normal mode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContrast Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,000,000:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30-bit (1.07 billion colors)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Gamut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93% Rec.709\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrow Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.496:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProjection Offset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeystone Correction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±30° Horizontal \/ ±30° Vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorner Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreen Fill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes — one-click aspect ratio matching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicture Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolf Mode, Simulation, HDR10, HLG, sRGB, 3D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Lag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.7ms at 1080p @ 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizontal Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15–135 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVertical Scan Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23–240 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP6X Sealed Optical Engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Angles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e360° — floor mount, ceiling mount, table mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI, LAN, USB, RS-232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Speaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional — BenQ QP30 dongle (sold separately); 1080p 60Hz \/ 4K 30Hz upscaling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.0\" × 9.0\" × 4.8\" (279 × 229 × 121 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom 130W (Smart Eco mode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBenQ LK830ST 4K Laser Short Throw Projector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemote Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's NOT Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProjector mount or bracket (floor mount bracket, ceiling mount, or optional BenQ floor stand sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHDMI cable (not included; required for connection to simulator PC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimulator computer \/ PC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaunch monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImpact screen or enclosure (sold separately — see Golf Sim Depot's SIG Studio packages and screen options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimulator software license\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBenQ QP30 wireless dongle (sold separately for wireless projection)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires a simulator room with at least 4–5 feet of available throw distance behind or in front of the hitting position depending on screen size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFloor mount is the most common configuration for golf simulators — place the projector behind the golfer on the floor, angled up toward the screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe 114% offset and wide keystone range allow the projector to be positioned below the screen centerline (as with floor mounting) and still fill the screen cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeiling mount is supported for bays with adequate clearance and a suitable bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all standard screen aspect ratios via Screen Fill\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor ceiling mount use with 4:3 or 1:1 screens, confirm image fit with BenQ's planner tool before installing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BenQ LK830ST ships via standard ground carrier. Most orders are processed within 1–3 business days with delivery in 3–7 business days. Projectors are fragile precision optical instruments — inspect the package for damage upon arrival before signing for delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 30 days of delivery for items in original, unmodified condition. Please contact Golf Sim Depot support before initiating a return. Projectors that have been mounted, modified, or show signs of use may not be eligible for a full refund. Projector defects are covered under BenQ's manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LK830ST actually designed for golf simulators, or is it just marketed that way?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's genuinely purpose-built for simulation. BenQ built a dedicated golf simulator product page, a Golf Mode color preset, a Screen Fill tool for different screen shapes, a 3D room planner, and specific floor mounting guidance — all targeted at the simulator market. It also integrates into BenQ's broader Golf Projector Hub+ ecosystem. This isn't just a repurposed business projector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does laser compare to a lamp projector in a simulator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nLaser wins on every dimension that matters for simulators: brightness stays consistent over time (lamp projectors fade noticeably after 1,000–2,000 hours), there are no replacement bulbs to buy ($200–400 per lamp), startup is instant with no warm-up time, and the IP6X sealed engine handles the dust and humidity of a real simulator environment that would degrade a lamp projector's optics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between floor mounting and ceiling mounting for golf?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFloor mounting places the projector behind the golfer, on the floor or a low platform, angled up toward the screen. This eliminates the risk of the golfer's backswing casting shadows on the screen — a major issue with ceiling-mounted projectors in ceiling-height-limited rooms. The LK830ST's 114% offset and wide keystone correction make floor mounting work cleanly. BenQ specifically recommends this configuration for golf simulators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the 0.5 throw ratio work in my space?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasure the distance from your planned projector position to your impact screen. Multiply that distance by 2 to get the approximate image width. For example, 5 feet of throw distance produces roughly a 10-foot-wide image. Use BenQ's free Golf Sim-Room 3D Planner to get precise numbers for your space before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Screen Fill work with the SIG8 (1:1 aspect ratio) screen?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nScreen Fill is designed to match non-standard aspect ratios including 1:1. In practice, your simulator software's output settings also factor into the final image — confirm your software supports 1:1 or square output modes for best results with the SIG8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add wireless projection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, with the optional BenQ QP30 dongle (sold separately). It enables 1080p 60Hz wireless projection and 4K 30Hz upscaling from compatible devices. For most simulator software running on a dedicated PC, a direct HDMI cable connection is recommended for lowest latency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the input lag at 4K?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBenQ lists input lag at 16.7ms for 1080p @ 60Hz. The 4K input lag is not separately specified but is expected to be similar. For golf simulator software, 16.7ms is well within the range that feels responsive during play — most simulator-specific lag perception is driven by the launch monitor's calculation time, not the projector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the LK830ST compare to the BenQ LW820ST?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe LK830ST is the newer, higher-end model: true 4K UHD resolution vs. the LW820ST's 1080p, laser vs. lamp light source, and a significantly longer rated lifespan. 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