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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Which Simulator ?

    Im looking to install a simulator and realise that there are many on the market. Im looking for cost effectiveness but also the best for my budget ! Assume i have a budget of $7-10k - what is the best Simulator i can get ? Ive looked at Trugolf and one or 2 others - thanks in advance ...

    Started by gwilsoncfc‎, 11-27-2011 08:54 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Please post your Simulator Setup Pictures

    Hi All, I would like to build a Simulator setup in my basement and would like to get ideas from you. Please post your setup pictures in this thread. Thanks, ttran1999

    Started by ttran1999‎, 10-19-2010 08:26 AM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Golf Simulator Links

    I thought it might be beneficial to newbies looking for information to list some information links (not all inclusive). For golf simulators: www.aboutgolf.com www.accusport.com www.bogolf.com www.bravogolfsimulator.com www.dancingdogg.com www.deadsolidgolf.com

    Started by psace‎, 11-21-2011 10:37 PM
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  1. Entry Level Projector

    I am new to the golf simulator world. I have an optishot set up in the garage with a net and hitting mat. I am looking for an entry level projector, basically the cheapest I can get away with. I will only be using it for the optishot and if needed I can turn the lights off completely while using it...

    Started by acr21‎, 01-13-2014 03:33 PM
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  2. Voice Caddie SC100 Portable Launch Monitor

    Just saw this- http://voicecaddie.com/2013/product_sc100_01.php Says: The Swing Caddie SC100: • Standalone device (no phone app needed) • Instant feedback via LCD display • Measures: • Carry Distance • Swing Speed • Ball Speed

    Started by golfun‎, 01-19-2014 11:32 AM
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  3. Best video cam setup for sim room for around $200?

    May be wrong place since I know you are focused on sims. But most of you have a sim room setup or studio. Do you also have a good indoor video / high speed camera for video? I have a not so good 30fps with shutter speed of only 1/200 inside. Learning shutter speed then frame rate is...

    Started by TheGolfer‎, 12-01-2013 09:47 PM
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  4. Foresight GC2 Firmware and HW Versions

    GC2 Owners - doesn't seem like foresight has a forum / website that announces their new firmware and hw versions. Like to use this thread for us to identify a new releases. I recently purchased a unit and the firmware is 2.1.3 and the hw version is 3. Curious if anyone has anything more...

    Started by TheGolfer‎, 12-21-2011 04:47 PM
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  5. Building or Upgrading a Golf Simulator Computer for the Future

    My current sim PC specs: AMD Phenom X4 3.0 ghz 3.25 GB of usable RAM Win7 32 bit. ASRock K10N78D ATX motherboard with internal serial header(good for Protee) 64GB SSD C: drive 250GB Secondary SATA II 7200rpm HD. 2 PCI USB cards(for Protee) Nvidia GTX460 1GB

    Started by ZMax‎, 12-17-2013 10:30 PM
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  6. Skypro

    Cory, Thanks for posting the Skypro PGA 2013 Show video, it was really interesting and they seem to have figured out some clever ways of dealing with issues such as sensor placement. I was wondering if they measure simple club data like club path and face angle at impact? It's not obvious to...

    Started by kwantfm‎, 01-26-2013 02:59 PM
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  7. Unex Simulator has Augusta and 3 Projector panoramic support?

    The Unex Simulator apparently has Augusta National- http://unexgolfsimulator.com/UNEX_Courses.asp Including 3-Projectors Panoramic Support- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg5dCK6bnDU Why would someone drop that much money on a studio setup and only buy a Unex as the hardware?? lol Btw the...

    Started by golfun‎, 01-01-2014 08:35 PM
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  8. about golf vs. foresight

    Hey guys , just came back from a demo day at golf town in Montreal. One of the Senior club fitters told me that the Gc2 was "by far" more accurate than the aboutgolf sim (they had both) . I was not not impressed by either as far a graphics are concerned. The question is why does aboutgolf...

    Started by Golfmaxxx‎, 01-01-2014 01:52 AM
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  9. Projector Help

    I know there are a number of threads on here regarding projectors, but I was wondering if I could get some input regarding an HD projector issue. I'm looking for a projector which can pull double duty for a true HD home theatre as well as a golf simulator. Golf simulator wise I'm looking for a...

    Started by cklguy2013‎, 12-22-2013 04:03 PM
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    12-28-2013 07:11 PM Go to last post
  10. Computer and touch screen advise

    Finally I've decided to pull the trigger on a ProTee system, in the end the righty lefty issue for general play weighed heavily into the decision, plus I figure I can always add a launch monitor at a later date, when and if they ever become more affordable. Any hoo... does anyone have any...

    Started by cklguy2013‎, 12-23-2013 03:18 PM
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  11. About Golf Simulator

    Is anyone out there currently using an About Golf system, the simulator looks very accurate providing both ball and club data... but the courses seem VERY expensive.. Just wonder if there are any users out there, and what they see as the advantages and disadvantage of the system.

    Started by cklguy2013‎, 12-17-2013 09:14 AM
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    12-19-2013 10:26 AM Go to last post
  12. New simulator - things to consider

    I am currently in the final stages of deciding upon what simulator works best for my particular situation, and I'm looking at the advantages and disadvantages of various systems. I want to stay away from and IR system and I will be doing my own flooring, screen, projector, hitting mat, and wall...

    Started by cklguy2013‎, 12-17-2013 09:29 AM
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  13. Visual sports system vs GC2

    Hey guys, would appreciate some input regarding the various advantages and disadvantages of the respective systems. Thanks.

    Started by cklguy2013‎, 12-15-2013 03:36 PM
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  14. Bounce back?

    I use Cory's hq screen and I have been having issues with golf ball rebounds. I saw a post with someone suggesting memory foam behind the screen. I was wondering if anyone has tried it and if so which thickness did you use? would 2 inches be enough?

    Started by bubs3141‎, 11-22-2012 07:53 PM
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  15. Trugolf and e6 in an "commercial" environment

    Hello, After I posted here to get some infos about TruTrak System and did not really get what I was looking for, I want to share with you my experiences on buying and operating a Trugolf Simulator, I could not really find a good post for that in the net, so I thought for some this is might...

    Started by ovl‎, 12-07-2013 04:04 PM
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  16. Golf calculator

    If I hit a shot 100 yards , 200 yards, 300 yards at 2° off-line how many feet is it off-line. Really I'm just looking for the mathematical formula or a calculator thanks Dave

    Started by Dave W‎, 12-06-2013 10:18 PM
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  17. Help with ProTee setup

    Hey guys, I've decided to start my own thread. Thanks to everyone for all their help so far. I've decided to do the floor frame first and go from there. I've got a few questions. I got the unit measurements off Par2Pros website and will accommodate for those. I'll frame with 2x4s and...

    Started by HoganWoods‎, 11-14-2013 09:44 AM
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  18. Flightscope X2

    Hi all, I'm still working out which launch monitor I want to get and thus the powder is still dry. This forum has just been so good in terms of hearing about different set ups. At the upper end of the spectrum it sounds like there is lots of support for Protee, GC2, Golftek Pro 7. Just as a...

    Started by kwantfm‎, 03-12-2011 04:21 PM
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  19. P3Pro with Accusport Vector Pro?

    I'm a casual golfer who is looking to build a sim to get better and to play indoors during the winter. I already have a computer, net (net return) and mat. Has anyone used the P3Pro and Accusport Vector together? Is the improved accuracy worth the additional price of the Vector Pro? It...

    Started by iskuo‎, 08-22-2013 11:30 AM
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  20. New set up - Outside simulator - Optishot

    Hello all, Once again let me thank you all for this great forum and the help it provides. Let me describe you my project and the various constraint I have to cope with. I do not have enough space indoor. I have small kids (not a constraint :)) but can not go too much play real golf...

    Started by Alexio‎, 10-26-2013 01:54 PM
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  21. Weight Shift Plates

    Hey All, I'm at the PGA Alberta show and came across this: http://www.boditrak.com/products/golf.php I have a few clients ask for something like this, but would love to hear your thoughts on if it would be valuable for you... Feel free to post constructive opinions and feedback if you...

    Started by Par2Pro‎, 10-23-2013 06:37 PM
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  22. optishot vs infrared heater

    I am thinking of some different heating options for my garage set up and would like to know. Can I use an infrared heater or will it affect the accuracy of the optishot?

    Started by greenstreak‎, 08-03-2013 08:29 PM
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    10-27-2013 08:27 PM Go to last post
  23. First the PR-20, now the Par2Pro HQ Raw screen fail

    I don't know what to do about screens. After a fraying issue with the PR20 from hitting hundreds of wedges into the same spot on the screen, I switched to the HQ Raw from Par 2 Pro. Now I've managed to put a hole through that screen with a 3 wood. :( (165mph ball speed) Spoke with Corey and...

    Started by tarmactrr‎, 09-15-2013 06:51 PM
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  24. Hey Guys - Great Price on a 22" Dell Touch Screen

    $210.95 free shipping. I had to pay tax in Texas, but you may not. Dell Home offers its Dell 21.5" 1080pTouchscreen LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. S2240T, for $249.99. Coupon code "HNQ2$W?T6M93MW"cuts it to $224.99. With free shipping,that's $5 under our mention from last week and...

    Started by Claydog‎, 10-17-2013 03:22 PM
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  25. impact screen repair ?

    Hey guys , my impact net from wesrcoast netting has just torn about 10inches from a grommet hole ! Its my fault as I didnt bungee that location and just ty wrapped it so there was no play :confused Anyway, its made out of thick 100% polyester. Does anyone know the best way to repair, stitch, ...

    Started by Golfmaxxx‎, 10-05-2013 09:35 AM
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  26. Suggestions for Padding Ceiling

    I am going to "finish" the simulator room by covering the walls and ceiling with plywood. The walls will then be covered with carpet tiles in a checkerboard pattern. But I need some suggestions for the ceiling. A lob wedge or sand wedge with open face won't make it to my screen and will end up...

    Started by janton79‎, 08-26-2013 03:59 PM
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  27. So Confused

    Well I have taken the task on of building a simulator room and wow. So many questions. 1. Are the high impact screens on ebay or internet as good a quality as the high priced ones they sell with the system? 2. Are there any resonabley priced systems that can actually read club path and...

    Started by tman‎, 10-02-2013 12:58 PM
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  28. impact screen size and projector placement

    I have a height limit of 90 inches for my screen due to garage door tracks and would like to know how wide I need to make the screen. I want to have the image cover the complete screen. My second question is can you move the projector back. If it needs to be at 6ft from the screen can I move it...

    Started by greenstreak‎, 09-20-2013 09:39 AM
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  29. Increase swing height in garage with ... digging a hole?

    I will have room in my new garage to install a sim. However, the availabe height is only 248cm, which is a bit too low. Now I'm thinking of digging a hole for the hitting area. Of course the hole should be as small as possible and as large as necessary. Layout like this ...

    Started by left72‎, 09-08-2013 09:03 AM
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  30. Vector Pro + e6 software

    I have confirmation that this combo will work, but does anyone have any first hand experience with it?

    Started by iskuo‎, 09-07-2013 04:56 PM
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  31. Impact screen placement

    Hello all, I have been lurking around for the last few weeks trying to figure out how to setup my own simulator. After reading many helpful post, I am almost ready to start putting it all together. I already have an optishot, BenQ MX810st, and 8' of screen material from Cory. I am setting this...

    Started by tlsmith1999‎, 04-03-2013 11:34 PM
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  32. How well does P3 measure backspin/height?

    I see there are two rows of height sensors on the P3proswing unit; however, as one is "after" the ball, how accurately can this be measured if hitting down through the ball where club impact is before the 2nd set of sensors? thanks Andrew

    Started by -Andrew-‎, 07-30-2013 09:25 AM
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  33. V Swing Video Recorder

    I was able to buy a V Swing Video Recorder for $20 off kijiji recently. http://www.practicerange.com/Golf-Training-Aids/V-Swing-Video-Swing-Recorder.aspx It allows for easy swing recording. The gooseneck is nice to easily adjust the view. The attachment clamp allow easy attachment to bag etc....

    Started by bubba22‎, 08-24-2013 11:12 AM
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  34. FlightScope Prime -- Your suggestions please

    I am thinking about getting -- Refurbished FlightScope Prime Kit Included: FlightScope Prime sensor upgraded with latest available microwave radar panel + Hard carry case with custom cut out foam + Portable Power Outlet + Lightweight Laptop stand with FlightScope branded cover/hood

    Started by munish75‎, 01-06-2013 02:31 PM
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  35. <$400 projector with horizontal AND vertical keystone correction?

    Hi everyone, Like the subject says... Starting to look into setting up a screen and will most likely need to correct both horizontal AND vertical keystoning as the projector will be set up above center and to the left or right of the screen. thanks, Andrew

    Started by -Andrew-‎, 08-05-2013 11:20 AM
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  36. Anybody else using the PR-20 impact net from Westcoastnetting?

    Just curious if anybody is using it and how their wear is on it. Reason I'm asking is mine is starting to fray apart in the area where most my balls hit after only 1 month of use. I can flip it around which should help prolong it a bit, but I was expecting the net to last a bit longer than it has...

    Started by tarmactrr‎, 06-27-2013 02:45 PM
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  37. Oldest Golf Sim Ever?

    I got the time to read my Australian Golf Digest and it had an article about what could be the oldest golf sim. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/75813409/First%20golf%20Sim.pdf or try https://app.box.com/s/l8alkzermokk7y44wx2t if anyone can help with their request for information...

    Started by CPA‎, 07-15-2013 11:33 PM
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  38. Optimal projector specs for E6 software

    Hi guys I'm having trouble finding the info I require. Irrespective of price, what would be the optimal projector specs (resolution and illumination) to run E6 software. I've read somewhere you can go too high with both. The screen will be approx. 3 x 2.25 metres and the hitting area of the room...

    Started by GolfMonster2‎, 06-18-2013 01:53 AM
    projector specs e6
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  39. Impact Screen mounted onto Pro Series Golf net frame

    I am exploring the idea of mounting a impact screen onto my Pro Series Golf net frame. The demension of the frame is 7'.6" x 8'. Then I look to mount a short throw projector to the ceiling on my garage. Wondered if anyone has done this before and or if anyone has any suggestions or concerns about...

    Started by bruthru‎, 11-25-2012 09:27 AM
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    06-04-2013 11:46 AM Go to last post
  40. Memory foam and small room stuff

    Four questions for those of you with small rooms, or who use memory foam mattresses. 1. The usual distance between hitting screen and back wall is around 15 inches. If using memory foam can this be reduced? How low can you go? 2. How thick is your memory foam? 3. How have you attached the...

    Started by murphyk‎, 04-29-2013 03:49 PM
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    06-02-2013 12:56 AM Go to last post
  41. Flightscope X1 TBox

    thought I would start a new thread in anticipation of Cory's review and get it out of the x2 thread. Cory's PGA show video says the Unit directly measures; Club head speed Ball speed Spin rate Launch angle if this is the case club head tracking is ....... . . .. . . . .

    Started by CPA‎, 03-14-2012 09:48 PM
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  42. 180 FPS - Two Camera Analysis for under $50

    So for under $50 you can have two camera video analysis at 180 fps, though only at 320 x 240. You can also get 75 fps at 640 x 480. It's not great resolution, but for the price it's worth considering. I realize it's not a new setup, but it's working at higher fps than I've seen in other posts so...

    Started by chughes82‎, 03-02-2013 03:19 PM
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    05-10-2013 01:01 AM Go to last post
  43. Video Card Recommomendation

    I have a gc2 with starter pack (driving range, one course and club fitting software). I wanted to purchase a video card that will help me maximize the potential of the software. What video card would your recommend?

    Started by drcabral‎, 05-05-2013 02:52 PM
    video card
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  44. Lets Talk Golf Mats (Country Club Elite Mat aka Real Feel)

    I have the Net Return (hopefully will get converted to the simulator version soon). I paired it with Country Club Elite golf mats sold by J McGrath and the experience is unbelievable. My mat dimension is 10 X 6 and only 1" high because I didn't want the 5/8 thick foam under layer due to having...

    Started by dvshx‎, 04-07-2013 12:40 PM
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  45. Small room projector solution suggestions

    Hi guys, I've been speaking to a variety of simulator manufacturers for a while, and think I've decided to plump for a GC2 solution. The room it's going to go into is 4.2m (13.8ft) long by 3.9m (12.8ft) wide with ceiling height of 2.6m. I'm pretty confident that I can swing a driver unimpeded by...

    Started by murphyk‎, 04-14-2013 05:34 PM
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  46. Teego - Affordable Automatic Tee Machine for $99 - Adding To My Sim

    Hi guys, I am smack in the middle of building my protee sim.... pretty excited about it. After visiting a virtual golf center last night to talk to the owner for some more learning... I was super impressed with his setup.... he had a machine that electronically tees up your ball for you......

    Started by dpeddle‎, 06-30-2011 12:00 AM
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    03-07-2013 05:29 PM Go to last post
  47. Indoor LMs - Mark Crossfield's Opinion

    Hi all, I don't know whether you watch any of Mark Crossfield's YouTubes? I quite enjoy them. Anyway I was watching his comparison of the Nike VR Pro LE and the Covert Tour: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j66zy4VB4so I know that he uses both Trackman and Flightscope and was interested to...

    Started by kwantfm‎, 03-06-2013 06:46 AM
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    03-07-2013 07:08 AM Go to last post
  48. K Vest

    Anybody know the cost of the system.

    Started by Dave W‎, 03-04-2013 03:05 PM
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  49. GSA simulator help!!!

    Hey guys, I am looking to put a golf simulator in my basement and have been reading a lot of the forums and doing a lot of research and think the GSA is a good way to go for spending approx. 10k. What are the best models or sensors and cameras to go with. I live in Syracuse and with golf only a few...

    Started by Carthy619‎, 02-17-2013 02:49 PM
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    02-17-2013 04:04 PM Go to last post
  50. SwingTip

    Let's discuss information on the SwingTip here.

    Started by bubba22‎, 01-15-2013 10:23 PM
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    02-15-2013 09:33 PM Go to last post

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