
BenQ LH860ST Full HD 5,000-Lumen Laser Short-Throw Projector
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Description
One-click preset configurations to prepare multi-projectors for blending.
IP6X sealed engine with optional filter for optimal dust resistance and protection.
Supports firmware updates via LAN to keep all devices up to date without physical access.
Laser high visual 5000 ANSI lumen brightness
BenQ Immersive Entertainment Projector Series
Simulation-grade visual system, factory-tuned for accuracy
Key features
0.5 short throw ratio for large image from short distance.
One-click preset in the OSD that applies key settings to prepare images for multi-projector blending.
The LH860ST delivers brilliant image clarity and stable performance across every detail—from vivid Rec.709 colour and high contrast to 5000-lumen brightness and 20,000-hour laser life.
BenQ’s factory white balance adjustment (WBA) reduce variables between images projected from different projectors, significantly reducing manual calibration effort. It can save up to a full day of setup time in large-scale installations while ensuring seamless multi-projector alignment for edge blending.
Shields the projector’s optical engine from dust intrusion, ensuring long-term stability and reliable performance.
Provides added protection in dusty environments and helps extend projector life.
Automatically tracks filter usage and resets the timer when a new filter is installed, without any manual setup.
Easily track projector status and diagnose issues remotely, eliminating frequent on-site visits.
Easily update all projectors via LAN to keep firmware current without physical access.
Ensure long-term stability, freeing SI teams to focus on creative installations rather than routine upkeep.
Technical specifications
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Display (4)
- Resolution
- Full HD (1920 x 1080)
- Contrast Ratio
- 3,000,000:1 (FOFO)
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- HDR Support
- HDR10, HLG
Connectivity (2)
- White Light Output
- 5,000 ANSI lumens
- Connectivity
- 2 x HDMI 2.0b, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ45), 2 x USB-A, RS-232, 3.5 mm audio out
Audio (1)
- Audio
- 1 x 10W speaker
Power & Physical (3)
- Power Consumption
- 281W typical (100V)
- Dimensions (W x D x H)
- 343.8 x 265.5 x 136 mm
- Weight
- 5.2 kg
General (6)
- Projection Technology
- Single-chip DLP
- Light Source
- Laser, 20,000 hours normal / 30,000 hours eco
- Throw Ratio
- 0.50:1
- Zoom
- Fixed lens
- Keystone Correction
- 2D: vertical +/-30 degrees, horizontal +/-30 degrees
- Noise Level
- 36 dB typical / 31 dB eco
Throw distance guide
With its 0.5:1 throw ratio, here's how far the projector needs to sit from the screen for common 16:9 image sizes. Try our throw distance calculator for your exact room.
| Image size | Image dimensions | Lens distance |
|---|---|---|
| 60" | 1.33 m × 0.75 m | 0.7 m |
| 80" | 1.77 m × 1.00 m | 0.9 m |
| 100" | 2.21 m × 1.25 m | 1.1 m |
| 120" | 2.66 m × 1.49 m | 1.3 m |
| 150" | 3.32 m × 1.87 m | 1.7 m |
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Distances are lens-to-screen, calculated from the manufacturer's stated throw ratio; allow for lens shift and mounting hardware. Always confirm against the manufacturer's installation guide before fixing mounts.
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Delivery & returns
Estimated delivery 15 Sept - 19 Sept. UK mainland delivery only. Some large or made-to-order items carry longer lead times, shown on the product page.
Unused items in original packaging can be returned within 14 days of delivery — see the returns policy for how business and consumer returns differ. Faulty items are covered under manufacturer warranty and by your statutory rights.
Bought in the UK, backed in the UK
This item is in UK stock and ships to you from within the UK, so the order never crosses a customs border on its way to you.
The manufacturer warranty is honoured here in the UK. If something fails, you deal with us, not with an overseas seller in another time zone.
Our own UK-based engineers install, commission and support what we sell, and can attend site when a system needs hands on it.
Delivered within the UK mainland, so there is no import duty, customs charge or courier handling fee waiting for you on delivery.
Prices are in pounds sterling with proper UK VAT invoices, and purchase orders are accepted from approved education accounts: no currency conversion and no surprises at the door.
Payment & security
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