EK-308UK Golf Simulator Projector
$1,825.00 USD
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Projector Details
- 6,000 Lumens Bright
- 16:10 Native Aspect Ratio
- 1.07-1.75 : 1 Throw Ratio
- 1.6x Zoom
- 10,000:1 Contrast Ratio
- WUXGA (1920 x 1200) Resolution
- Portable
Projector Specifications
EK-308UK Golf Simulator Projector features
This is a WUXGA resolution projector for golf simulators, offering 6,000 lumens brightness, 80% uniformity, and a 10,000:1 contrast ratio. It supports 4K video input via HDMI and features a 1.6:1 manual zoom lens. Ideal for immersive golf simulation experiences.
4K Input Support
The projector is capable of receiving video input up to 4K resolution at 60Hz through its HDMI connection.
6,000 Lumens Brightness
This projector delivers a very bright image, making it suitable for various indoor settings.
Wide Throw Ratio
The projector has a throw ratio ranging from 1.07 to 1.75, offering installation flexibility.
Lamp Light Source
The projector uses a lamp as its light source, providing consistent illumination.
3,000 Hour Lamp Life
The light source has a life expectancy of 3,000 hours, offering long-term use.
WUXGA Resolution
The projector supports a high native resolution of 1920 x 1200 for detailed visuals.
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Exceptional Visuals for Immersive Golf Simulation
Experience your virtual golf rounds with stunning clarity and vibrant colors, thanks to the EIKI EK-308UK Golf Simulator Projector. This powerful 3LCD projector delivers a bright 6,000 lumens, ensuring your golf course projections are vivid and clear, even in well-lit environments. With an impressive 10,000:1 contrast ratio and 80% uniformity, you'll see deep blacks and brilliant whites, bringing every detail of the fairway and green to life. The native WUXGA resolution (1920 x 1200) provides a sharp, detailed image, while its compatibility with inputs up to 4K (3840x2160@60Hz) via HDMI means you can feed it high-resolution content, which it then outputs at 1080p for an optimal viewing experience. This projector is an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their golf simulator setup with superior image quality.
Flexible Installation and Setup
The EIKI EK-308UK is engineered for versatile placement, making it suitable for a wide array of golf simulator room configurations. It features a convenient mid-range 1.6:1 manual zoom and focus lens, allowing you to precisely adjust the image size and sharpness from various throw distances. Further enhancing its adaptability are the horizontal, vertical, and corner keystone correction capabilities, which help square the image even when the projector is not perfectly aligned with your impact screen. For even greater precision, the projector offers pincushion and barrel 6-point geometric correction, alongside manual horizontal and vertical lens shift (±45% vertical; ±9% horizontal). This extensive range of adjustments simplifies the installation process, ensuring a perfectly proportioned and distortion-free image on your screen. With a throw ratio ranging from 1.07 to 1.75, it accommodates various room depths, making it a strong contender for the best golf simulator projectors.
Connectivity and Control
This EIKI projector is designed with modern connectivity in mind, supporting both analog and digital video inputs across all color standards up to 1080p. It includes two HDMI outputs, allowing for flexible connection to your simulation software and other devices. For advanced integration into smart home or commercial environments, the EK-308UK is compatible with Crestron RoomView AMX Device Discovery Technology, enabling seamless network control and monitoring. This feature is particularly beneficial for commercial golf simulator installations or complex home setups, providing centralized management of your display system. The inclusion of a built-in 10-watt amplifier and speaker system offers an immediate audio solution, though for a truly immersive experience, external audio systems are often preferred in a dedicated golf simulator room.
Why Choose the EK-308UK for Your Simulator?
The EIKI EK-308UK stands out as a robust and feature-rich projector specifically designed to enhance your golf simulation experience. Its combination of high brightness, excellent contrast, and native WUXGA resolution ensures that every swing and every course detail is rendered with exceptional clarity. The extensive range of image adjustment features, including manual zoom, focus, keystone correction, and lens shift, provides unparalleled flexibility for installation in diverse spaces, from dedicated home golf simulator rooms to commercial facilities. The projector's compatibility with advanced control technologies like Crestron RoomView AMX Device Discovery Technology also makes it a smart choice for integrated systems. For those seeking a reliable, high-performance projector that delivers stunning visuals for their virtual golf rounds, the EK-308UK is an outstanding option.
What's included
- Projector
- IR Remote
- Power Cord
- Quick Start Guide
EK-308UK Golf Simulator Projector specs
Projector
| Brightness | 6,000 lumens |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Contrast ratio | 10,000:1 |
| HDR | none |
| Light source | Lamp |
| Light source life | 3,000 hours |
| Throw ratio | 1.07 - 1.75 : 1 |
| Throw type | Standard Throw |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Supported aspect ratios | 16:9, 16:10, 4:3 |
| Lens shift | Vertical: ±45%; Horizontal: ±10% |
| Keystone correction | Vertical: ±45°; Horizontal: ±30° |
| Corner correction | Yes |
| Zoom | 1.6x |
| Noise level | 36 dB |
| HDMI inputs | 2 |
| HDMI outputs | 0 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 15.5 x 5 x 12.5 in |
| Weight | 9.9 lb |
| Throw distance (SIG8 enclosure) | 15' - 16' |
| Throw distance (SIG10 enclosure) | 15' - 16' |
| Throw distance (SIG12 enclosure) | 17' - 18' |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Best for | Beginners; Intermediate; Advanced; Garage; Studio; Commercial; Budget; Mid-range |
| Portable | Yes |
| Power source | Hard Wired |
Identifiers
| Brand | EIKI |
| MPN | EK-308UK |
| GTIN | 4571194679427 |
| Usage environment | Indoors |
Compare Projectors
The EIKI EK-308UK offers 6,000 lumens and a 16:10 native aspect ratio, using a lamp light source with a 3,000-hour life. In contrast, the Optoma ZK431ST-B, BenQ AH500ST, BenQ TK710STi, and BenQ AH700ST all use laser light sources with significantly longer lives, ranging from 20,000 to 30,000 hours, and generally have lower brightness levels between 3,200 and 4,100 lumens. The EIKI EK-308UK is a standard throw projector, while the Optoma ZK431ST-B, BenQ TK710STi, and BenQ AH700ST are short throw, and the BenQ AH500ST is an ultra short throw projector, making the EIKI suitable for setups where a longer throw distance is available.
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$1,825
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EIKI
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1920 x 1200
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6,000 Lumens
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1.07 - 1.75 : 1
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Standard Throw
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1.6x
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Vertical: ±45%; Horizontal: ±10%
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Vertical: ±45°; Horizontal: ±30°
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Lamp
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3,000 hours
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10,000:1
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16:10
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9.9 lb
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$1,799
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Optoma
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4K UHD
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4,100 Lumens
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0.496
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Short Throw
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Fixed
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n/a
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Vertical: ±15°; Horizontal: ±15°
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Laser
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30,000 hours (Eco mode)
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300,000:1
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16:9
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17
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9.4 lb
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Ships by November 13, 2026
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$1,999
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BenQ
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1080p
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4,000 Lumens
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0.5
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Ultra Short Throw
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Fixed
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None
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2D Keystone correction up to ±30° horizontal and vertical, Corner Fit, Auto Adjust corner-fit
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Laser
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20000 hours (normal) / 38000 hours (eco)
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3,000,000:1
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BenQ
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4K UHD
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3,200 Lumens
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0.69-0.83
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Short Throw
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1.2x
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N/A
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2D keystone correction, horizontal and vertical axes, rotation
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Laser
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20000 hours (normal / eco)
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600,000:1
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16:9
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17
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6.8 lb
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Ships in 2 - 12 Business Days!
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$2,299
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BenQ
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1080p
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4,000 Lumens
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0.69-0.83
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Short Throw
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1.2x
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N/A
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2D, Vertical ± 30 degrees; Horizontal ± 30 degrees
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Laser
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20000 hrs
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3,000,000:1
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16:9
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17
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I opted for the EK-308U projector for my golf simulator, and it works exceptionally well. I mounted it from the ceiling about 16 feet from the screen, and even though the golfer is 13 feet from the screen there is no danger of him/her hitting the projector. The image is sharp and easy to see when the lights in the room are on. The image is good enough that we're planning to use the setup for movie nights with the grandkids. The instructions for mounting the projector are good, but not great. My son helped with the installation, and there were a couple of redos on threading the wires through the mounting arm because the diagram only showed the HDMI cable when, in fact, the power cable also goes through the arm, and it has to go through first because the end of the power cord is too large to fit through the top mounting bracket if the HDMI wire is already in the bracket. Those were minor hiccups, but an updated diagram or step-by-step instructions would make the installation easier.
The Indoor Golf Shop
Hello Mr. Foster, Thank you for your detailed feedback! We're thrilled to hear that the EK-308U projector is performing exceptionally well for your golf simulator and that the image quality is meeting your expectations, even with the lights on. It's great to know you're also planning to use it for movie nights with your grandkids! We appreciate your input on the installation process. We're sorry to hear about the challenges you faced with threading the cables. Your suggestions for clearer instructions and an updated diagram are invaluable, and we'll pass them along to our team to improve the setup experience for future customers. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out. Enjoy your projector and the fun times ahead!
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Warranty
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Learn More About The EK-308UK Golf Simulator Projector
Designed for Durability and Easy Maintenance
The EIKI EK-308UK is built for longevity and straightforward upkeep, ensuring your golf simulator remains operational with minimal downtime. It utilizes a lamp light source with a life of 3,000 hours, providing consistent performance over an extended period. When it's time for maintenance, the design facilitates easy access with a side-accessed air filter and a top-accessed lamp, simplifying routine cleaning and replacement tasks. This thoughtful design minimizes the effort required to keep your projector in optimal condition, allowing you to focus more on your game. This model is an evolution of the EK-308U, featuring advancements such as an improved lamp and greater processing capabilities, reflecting EIKI's commitment to continuous improvement and reliability for users building a DIY golf simulator or a custom built-to-order golf simulator.
Seamless Integration with Your Golf Setup
Integrating the EIKI EK-308UK into your existing or planned golf simulator setup is straightforward. Its standard throw type and versatile throw ratio (1.07 - 1.75) mean it can be positioned effectively in most simulator enclosures. Whether you are setting up a new golf simulator or upgrading an existing one, this projector's ability to handle 4K inputs and output a crisp 1080p image ensures compatibility with modern golf simulation software such as GSPro, TGC, and E6 Connect. The robust connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports, allow for easy connection to your computer or launch monitor. For optimal performance, ensure your room dimensions and screen size are compatible with the projector's throw capabilities, which can be calculated using our screen size calculator. This projector is a key component for achieving a truly immersive and realistic golf simulation experience.
Ideal for Various Applications
While perfectly suited for golf simulators, the EIKI EK-308UK's robust features and high performance make it a versatile display solution for a range of environments. Its powerful 6,000 lumens and high contrast ratio ensure excellent visibility, whether you're projecting a golf course, a business presentation, or educational content. The projector's ability to support various input resolutions, including 4K, and its flexible image adjustment options, such as horizontal, vertical, and corner keystone correction, make it adaptable to different content and room layouts. This makes it an excellent choice not only for dedicated golf simulation spaces but also for meeting rooms and classrooms where a high-quality, reliable projector is essential. Its broad compatibility and ease of use cater to a diverse set of users, from avid golfers to corporate and educational institutions.
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