Optoma ZK431ST
- 3840 × 2160 Resolution · 4K UHD
- 5,100 Light output
- 3,000,000:1 Contrast
- 16:9 Aspect ratio
- DLP Projector type
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Description

Optoma ZK431ST
- 3000,000:1Contrast
- 0.79:1Throw ratio
- 53–525 cmThrow distance
- 4K UHDResolution · 3840 × 2160
Optoma ZK521ST 4K short-throw laser projector
Are you looking for a reliable projection solution for space-restricted conference rooms or your golf simulator set-up at home? The Optoma ZK521ST delivers excellent images from the shortest of distances with its True 4K UHD resolution and enormous brightness of 5,100 lumens. Thanks to advanced laser technology, you get consistent performance for professional presentations and realistic simulations. Experience detailed projection that fully meets your requirements for modern AV technology.
Key benefits of the Optoma ZK521ST at a glance:
- Short-throw lens: Project impressively large images of up to 100 inches from just under one metre away for maximum flexibility in small rooms.
- DuraCore laser technology: Benefit from consistent performance with an operating life of up to 30,000 hours for your daily applications.
- Outstanding brightness: Thanks to 5,100 lumens, enjoy clear, highly visible projection even in brightly lit environments.
- Dedicated golf picture mode: Enjoy a realistic display of your golf simulation with colour profiles optimised for greens and blues.
Brilliant picture quality thanks to 4K resolution and laser technology
Experience a picture quality that presents your presentations and simulations with exceptional sharpness. True 4K UHD resolution projects 8.3 million pixels onto your screen, delivering four times more detail than conventional Full HD. This high pixel density, combined with HDR and HLG compatibility, ensures precise rendering of textures and a realistic sense of depth. The powerful laser light source of the Optoma ZK521ST achieves a remarkable brightness of 5,100 lumens, so your content remains clear and high in contrast even in bright rooms without direct sunlight. Whether you are viewing detailed spreadsheets in a meeting room or vivid landscapes in your golf simulation, the faithful rendering supports you in every project. Enjoy a visual result that impresses with sharpness and colour accuracy.

Maximum flexibility for complex room situations
Discover versatile installation options for almost any room concept. The integrated short-throw lens lets you place the projector less than half a metre from the projection surface and still create large images. This prevents distracting shadows from people in the light beam. Set-up is made considerably easier by horizontal and vertical keystone correction and Four Corner Adjustment, so you get a precisely aligned image even on uneven walls or at unusual angles. For particularly demanding projects, the unit also supports 360-degree projection along the horizontal axis and portrait operation. This combination of optical properties and geometry correction gives you the freedom to align the projector exactly to suit your room.
Smart control and specialised application modes
Benefit from intelligent management and features tailored specifically to your projects. With the Optoma Management Suite, you can manage and monitor the projector conveniently and remotely. IT staff can view the unit's status in real time and create central operating schedules. Alternatively, you can control the projector directly from your smartphone via the Optoma Smart Control app and adjust picture settings without an additional computer. For virtual golf enthusiasts, the Optoma ZK521ST offers a picture mode developed in collaboration with GSPro. This mode reproduces the specific colours of virtual golf courses faithfully and delivers excellent contrast even with the room lights on. Thanks to seamless integration into existing networks via LAN, RS232 and AMX compatibility, the projector fits perfectly into professional control systems.

Why the Optoma ZK521ST is the ideal choice for your business and golf set-up
The Optoma ZK521ST combines a high brightness of 5,100 lumens with space-saving short-throw projection and a long-life laser light source. This combination makes it the perfect solution for bright meeting rooms and demanding golf simulators where space is very limited. With its extensive network features and dedicated picture modes, it integrates smoothly into your everyday life. We will be happy to help you personally by phone or email with choosing the right projector for your project. Contact us today for individual advice.
Technical data
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ApplicationBusiness projector, Short-throw projector
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Features360° projection, HDR, HLG, Integrated speaker
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Image
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ANSI lumens
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Projection and lens
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Projection distanceShort throw
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Throw ratio0.79 : 1
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Throw distance0.53 to 5.25 m
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Lens included in deliveryYes
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Keystone correction horizontal
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Keystone correction vertical
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Connections and wireless
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Inputs1x Ethernet, 1x RS232, 2x HDMI
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Outputs1x 3.5 mm jack, 2x USB-A
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions (W × H × D)27.4 × 11.4 × 21.6 cm
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Scope of delivery and warranty
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Scope of deliveryBatteries, Power cable, Quick start guide, Remote control
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Documents & downloads
Throw distance calculator – Optimal setup for Optoma ZK431ST
Optimal setup for Optoma ZK431ST
More settings
Aspect ratio
Borderlinebelow 500 lm/m²
Darkened roomfrom 500 lm/m²
Room with ambient lightfrom 1,000 lm/m²
Bright roomfrom 1,500 lm/m²
Borderline: at this image size the picture looks flat and low in contrast even in a darkened room – better to choose a smaller image.
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Product safety information
Manufacturer
Optoma
EU responsible person
Optoma Deutschland GmbHAm Nordpark 3
41069 Mönchengladbach
Germany
Contact
E-Mail: info@optoma.de










