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BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector

BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector

4.9(15 ratings)

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  • Last seen at $1,499.00 at Indoor Golf Essentials on Nov 10.

Our take on the BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector

The BenQ AH30ST is a 1080p LED projector built for golf simulators in rooms where a standard projector would sit too far back. Its short-throw lens mounts behind the hitting zone, so the player does not cast a shadow on the screen and the unit stays out of the ball's path. A 3,000-lumen LED light source rated for up to 30,000 hours in Eco Mode and a dedicated Golf Mode set it apart from lamp-based home projectors, which need bulb changes and usually sit farther from the screen. It suits golfers building an indoor bay with limited depth, and the 15 ratings average 4.9 out of 5.

Best forIndoor golf simulator bays with limited room depthPlayers who want the projector behind the hitting zoneLow-maintenance setups that avoid lamp replacementRooms needing a bright 1080p image on a standard screen
Pros
  • Short throw keeps the projector behind the player and out of ball range
  • LED source rated up to 30,000 hours in Eco Mode
  • Golf Mode tuned for course visuals
  • 102.5% offset gives a low-angle image with little keystone correction
  • Screen Fill matches standard aspect ratios automatically
  • Filter-free, dust-resistant design needs little upkeep
Cons
  • 1080p resolution, not 4K
  • 3,000 lumens is modest for rooms with strong ambient light
  • Wireless casting needs a separate EZC-5201BS dongle
  • No built-in streaming apps mentioned

BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector prices at every store

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    $1,499.00Checked Nov 10
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What reviewers say

  • 4.9 / 515 ratings

Buyers rate it very highly, with 15 ratings averaging 4.9 out of 5. Owners of golf simulators value the short throw and the bright, sharp image, and the LED source is seen as a long-term saving over lamp projectors.

What people mention
  • Short throwPraisedOwners say the short-throw lens lets them mount it behind the hitting zone in rooms too small for a standard projector.
  • Image brightnessPraisedReviewers describe a bright, sharp 1080p image suited to simulator screens.
  • Golf modePraisedBuyers say Golf Mode makes course visuals look more vivid and realistic.
  • LED lifespanPraisedThe 30,000-hour Eco Mode rating is cited as a reason to choose it over lamp projectors.
  • ResolutionMixedSome note it is 1080p rather than 4K, which limits fine detail on large screens.
  • WirelessCriticisedWireless casting requires a separate dongle, which buyers see as an extra cost.

About the BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector

The BenQ AH30ST is a 1080p LED short-throw projector designed for golf simulators in tight spaces. Its short-throw lens lets it be mounted behind the player, which keeps shadows off the screen and lowers the risk of being hit by a ball. It suits garages and rooms with limited ceiling height.

A dedicated Golf Mode uses a color profile tuned to show realistic grass tones and course visuals. The projector has a 102.5% offset for low-angle projection, so little keystone correction is needed. Screen Fill adjusts the image to screens with 1:1, 4:3, 16:9 or 16:10 ratios without manual resizing.

The LED light source lasts up to 30,000 hours in Eco Mode. The design is filter-free and dust-resistant, so there are no filters to clean or replace. Wireless projection is available with the optional EZC-5201BS dongle.

Light source
LED, up to 30,000 hours in Eco Mode
Projection offset
102.5%
Aspect ratios
1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 16:10 (Screen Fill)
Picture mode
Golf Mode
Maintenance
Filter-free, dust-resistant design
In the box
BenQ AH30ST projector, remote control with battery (RCX016), 1.8 m power cord, quick start guide, warranty card, lens cover

Questions and answers

Is the AH30ST good for a golf simulator?
Yes. It is built around simulator use: the short throw mounts behind the player, Golf Mode tunes the image for courses, and the LED source lasts far longer than a lamp.
How far from the screen does it need to be?
Because it is short throw, it sits much closer than a standard projector, which is what lets it go behind the hitting zone. The exact distance depends on the screen size you want.
Do I need to replace a lamp?
No. It uses an LED light source rated for up to 30,000 hours in Eco Mode, so there is no bulb to change.
Does it support wireless casting?
Only with the optional EZC-5201BS dongle, which is not included. The box has the projector, remote with battery, power cord, lens cover, quick start guide and warranty card.
Is it 4K?
No. It is native 1080p, which is the main trade-off against 4K projectors.
Does it need a lot of setup?
The 102.5% offset and Screen Fill reduce keystone correction and aspect-ratio fiddling, and the filter-free design cuts cleaning.
Where is the BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector cheapest?
At Indoor Golf Essentials, for $1,499.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the BenQ AH30ST 3000-Lumen Short Throw 1080P LED Golf Simulator Projector?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings.

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