Optoma
ZK810TST 8500-Lumens 4K Short Throw Golf Simulator Projector
Projector
🏷️ On Sale — Starting at
$19,299$15,439
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The Optoma ZK810TST is an 8500-lumen 4K UHD short-throw laser projector designed for professional installations including golf simulators, large venues, and fixed displays. It features 30,000 hours of laser life, motorized lens shift, IP5X dust resistance, and supports 24/7 and 360-degree operation.
🏪 Where to Buy
Prices last verified 7/31/2026
🔬 Verified Research
⛳ THE MSS VERDICT
“Commercial-bay flagship: blinding 8.5k-lumen 4K for multi-bay venues, overkill for home sims”
HARDWARE (BEST PRICE)
$15,439
SOFTWARE
Not verified
TOTAL 5-YEAR COST
$15,439*
* hardware only — software pricing not verified
👍 Why people buy
✓ 8500 lumens crushes ambient light on big impact screens
✓ True 4K UHD, 30,000-hr DuraCore laser — zero lamp swaps
✓ 0.65-0.75:1 short throw fits tight sim rooms
✓ Motorized zoom + real V/H lens shift ease ceiling installs
⚠️ Trade-offs
• ~$15k pro-install price tag
• No published input lag spec
• 38 dB fan noise in normal mode
• 31.5 lb chassis; no wireless networking
📋 The fine print
Input lag unpublished — sibling ZK810T measured 21.7 ms (1080p, ProjectorCentral); verify the TST before buying for sim play. Shift specs conflict: Optoma +/-55V/+/-25H vs ProjectorCentral +/-50V/+/-18H.