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- Golf Simulator FAQ’s
- How much does this cost?
- Can I buy just the simulatorand install it myself?
- How much space do you need?
- Can you play the different courses?
- How does it work?
- Can I use my own projector and computer?
- Do you have to have the net?
- I’m left handed.
- Does it have a warranty?
- Do you use your own clubs?
- How is it different than the WII game?
- Can you putt?
- What’s the difference between this and what they have at Golf Galaxy/GolfSmith?
- Does it measure ball spin?
We have a wide range of packages starting at $1,200. If you are looking for the projection screen, software, hitting area and projector it will cost around $5,000 including installtion. You will provide your own PC or laptop. At Home Putting Greens has custom installations that fluctuate the price as well.
Can I buy just the simulator and install it myself?
yes.
You need to be able to get a full swing. The manufacturer usually suggests at least 9 ½ feet height clearance. Your room should be at least 10 by 15 for a comfortable fit.
Can you play the different courses?
There are 2 software packages. One is instructional which has 12 different measurements for every swing. It includes a driving range, practice green, and 2 golf courses. The sensor is also compatible with EA Sports Tiger Woods. You can use your own golf clubs and golf balls. There are 16 courses you can play. You can also play as Tiger Woods.
There are 65 infra-red sensors on the sensor unit. The software runs off your PC.
Can I use my own projector and computer?
yes.
no you can use the software and sensor unit right off your computer and hit into any area.
The machine knows that and automatically flips the graphics to the other side.
Yes, it comes with a 90 day warranty with the option to upgrade. We provide free phone/email tech support M-F 8-5pm.
yes you use your own clubs and balls.
How is it different than the WII game?
you can use your own clubs and balls. You can also play at Tiger Woods’ level. For instance, if the machine knows your longest drive is 275 yards, when you drive the ball you’ll really go 325 yards.
yes.
Yes. It will accommodate 3 video cameras, a launch monitor, and there is an online instructional coach you can upgrade to.
What’s the difference between this and what they have at Golf Galaxy/GolfSmith?
The sensor unit is in the mat. It’s not on impact. The simulators at Golf Galaxy/GolfSmith start at $40,000. This system starts at $1,200.
It measures ball speed but does not measure ball spin.
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