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Home Golf Simulator FAQ’s
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How much does the home golf simulator cost?
We have a wide range of golf simulator 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 golf simulator and install it myself?
yes.
How much space do you need for the golf simulator?
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.
How does the golf simulator work?
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.
Do you have to use the net with the golf simulator?
No, you can use the software and sensor unit right off your computer and hit into any area.
The golf simulator knows that and automatically flips the graphics to the other side.
Does the golf simulator have a warranty?
Yes,the golf simulator 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.
What is different about the home golf simulator versus the WII game?
With the golf simulator 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.
Can you putt using the golf simulator?
Yes.
Does the golf simulator provide any golf instruction?
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 golf simulator and what they have at Golf Galaxy/GolfSmith?
The sensor unit is in the mat. It’s not on impact. The golf simulators at Golf Galaxy/GolfSmith start at $40,000. This system starts at $1,200.
The home golf simulator measures ball speed but does not measure ball spin.
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