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Golf Swing Systems Ltd can design and install all the equipment needed for a successful custom fitting and video analysis studio using cSwing or V1 video coaching software and other golf swing technology such as Trackman, SkyTrak, GC2, GCQuad, FlightScope and a variety of Body Motion Systems including the BodiTrak which records Balance, Weight and Centre of Pressure (COP) and Smart2Move.
Our clients include Callaway Golf, we installed their custom fit studio in Chessington, Gavin Hay Custom Lab Golf, Kristian Baker at Sunningdale Heath, Stoke Park Golf Academy, Howard Bonacorrsi Kent Golf Academy and many more which we would love to mention.
Up to eight cameras can be installed in the academy together with wall mounted plasma monitors or projectors. Lighting systems can be designed and installed to complement camera systems.
- Putting greens play an important part in the indoor academy and tailor-made modular greens or permanent greens can be installed.
- No matter how big or small the space, as long as you can swing a golf club we can help make the most of your space for an academy.
Please download our products and prices PDF for more ideas on how we can help you with your indoor facility. Contact us if you want to discuss what we can do for your golf academy or if you would like to know more about golf academy technology in general.
Contact us for an on-site survey free of charge.
What Do I Need?
- Space Requirements
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Height you will need around 9 and a half feet (or 2.8m) as an absolute minimum, but ideally 10 feet or 3m.
Width at least 9 feet (2.7m). This would give you a projection screen of 2.7M Wide x 2.03M high on a 4:3 projection picture which would look like the picture below.
Depth a minimum of 16 feet (4.5m). Tee to screen minimum of 8 feet (2.5M) away.
Screen to back wall 1ft (300mm).
- System Requirements
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Depending on your choice of launch monitor and the software you wish to run, the system requirements can vary a fair amount. Rough guides to each system can be seen below, however, if you have any queries, please reach out to our IT department on 01483 266679.
SkyTrak (Game improvement package)
iOS:
SkyTrak requires 3D graphics support. The following passed compatibility testing:
- iPad Air
- iPad Air 2
- iPad Mini 2 (with Retina Display)
- iPad Mini 3
- iPad Mini 4
- iPad Pro
ANDROID:
The following Android devices have been tested in-house and are officially approved for use with SkyTrak. In general, we have seen best results with newer Android devices containing Octa-core (or dual quad-core) processors. We will continue to test more devices and will update this list accordingly.
- Google Pixel C
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S3
- Samsung Galaxy S6
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
- Samsung Galaxy S8
PC:
- Windows 7, 8, or 10
- Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0GHz or higher
- 2GB RAM or higher
FlightScope Mevo+ (Currently no PC software available)
Apple:
- iPhones / iPads with:
- iOS 13 or later (2017 or later)
- Visit Apple Support for more information.
Android:
- Android 6.0 or later (devices made in 2015 or later)
- Bluetooth LE 4.0 – supports UART/Serial Port Emulation service with RX and TX characteristics
TGC2019 – Additional Game software for SkyTrak & Mevo+
Minimum
OS: Windows 7 64 bit, Windows 8 64 bit, Windows 10 64 bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-760 @ 2.80GHz or equivalent
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVidia GTX 670 or equivalent
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Hard Drive: 30 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 3.20GHz or equivalent
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVidia GTX 1060 (or better), for 4K NVidia GTX 1080 (or better)
DirectX: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Hard Drive: 30 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible
THE GOLF CLUB GAME WILL NOT RUN IN HIGH RESOLUTION/HIGH DETAIL IF ABOVE REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET!
TrackMan
Desktop PC specs for TrackMan Performance Studio and Virtual Golf
Minimum
Windows 10 (64-bit)
8 GB RAM*
i5 Processor
Nvidia 1070 8GB GDDR
512GB SSD
Recommended
Windows 10 (64-bit)
16 GB RAM
i7 2.5Ghz Processor
Nvidia RTX with 8 GB
1TB SSD
Laptop specs for TrackMan Performance Studio and Virtual Golf
Minimum
i7 2.5Ghz Processor
Nvidia RTX 2060 with 6 GB
Notes
Virtual Golf works only with TM4 and requires an up-to-date software license.
TPS does not support Intel Iris Xe graphics card or AMD processors.
* Increased specification on RAM and Hard Drive may be needed depending on number of external cameras.
Golf Academy Case Studies
New Practice Golf Nets for Guildford Golf Club
Tom May, General manager of Guildford Golf Club had seen several of Golf Swing Systems installations and was impressed with the quality of the nets and baffle nets. Tom wanted something more in keeping with the look and feel of Guildford Golf Club and wanted a wooden frame construction and a ramped ball return floor. … Read more
Using your golf simulator as a home cinema: what to consider
A golf simulator is a considerable investment but did you know that it can double up as a home cinema? Deciding to give your golf simulator a dual purpose could be the thing that tips the balance of getting one in your favour. After all, if you can use your golf simulator to spend more time with your family and improve your game then it’s a win-win! … Read more
Merthyr Tydfil College Golf Academy
Neil Matthews, Welsh National Coach, works for Merthyr Tydfil College on a part time basis coaching students on the colleges golf courses. The college had a room which was available for a golf studio and Neil asked Golf Swing Systems for our input. We went out to Merthyr to check the room out and took measurements and after talking to Neil and the college discovered that Neil was very keen on coaching putting. … Read more
Fitness for Golf – A stronger, healthier swing in 2022
All golfers know the physical and mental health benefits of a round of golf. You are out in the fresh air playing a sport you love often with friends who share the same passion. A round of golf can be physically demanding, if you choose not to use a buggy, then depending on the length of the course, you can expect to walk between 3-6 miles. … Read more
Laser Putt…Putt like Matsuyama at The Masters….and DeChambeau at the US Open!
We have been selling Laser Putt for many years now and for many of our customers it is the tried and tested 'go-to' putting practice aid. Laser Putt is simple to use but gets the results you want to achieve in your short game. Laser Putt gives you instant visual feedback on your putting stroke to perfect your distance control and aim. … Read more
The Ben Ross Coaching Studio
Ben Ross PGA is a Professional at Windlesham Golf Club and asked Golf Swing systems Ltd to install a screen and putting surface with a Trackman Launch Monitor at the back of his garden. https://youtu.be/HPs5UFM3rfk … Read more
Why lighting is important for Video Coaching in your studio.
We install a lot of studio for PGA Professional coaches who use TrackmanTrackMan 4 Launch Monitor / Golf Simulator, SkyTrak, GC Quad, Flight scope and Bravo Golf. All of these systems can be used in conjunction with video cameras which is great to see ball flight and video at the same time. … Read more
Golf Simulator Cabin / Garden Room Gloucestershire
Golf simulator cabins are becoming the new building to have in the garden. Offering multiple usage as either a golf simulator studio, yoga room, gym, movie room and office its easy to justify the space in a garden that isn't used for 6 months of the year during the winter but has a usage all year round for summer relaxation as a garden bar for example. … Read more
Our Best Selling Launch Monitors
Golf Swing Systems works extremely closely with TrackMan providing bespoke installations tailored to the needs of owning a TrackMan. We can provide high end screens, enclosures and provide the right equipment required for your TrackMan indoor Golf Studio. With our expert installation team we can provide, from your enquiry an on site survey, design and quotation.
Trackman iO combines radar, infrared and high-speed imaging to deliver real data — including measured 3D spin and spin axis — in real time. All you need is enough room to swing a club — there are no minimum distance requirements in front of or behind the ball. With home solutions starting at £12,894, the dream of owning a world-class Trackman simulator is more attainable than ever.
The Foresight Sports GC3 and GC Quad golf launch monitors deliver uncompromising accuracy and performance both outdoors and indoors, providing the same true-to-life simulation experience synonymous with Foresight.
The first personal launch monitor of its kind, SkyTrak is a realistic and real-time golf practice and play system. SkyTrak connects wirelessly to your iPad Air, then accurately captures and displays launch data and ball flight as soon as you hit the ball. You’ll see the ball fly and receive instant feedback on every shot.
Mevo+ is the full version of FlightScope’s popular personal launch monitor; a brilliant tool for dedicated golfers to work on their game, appropriate for both indoor and outdoor use. This cutting-edge golf radar boasts a range of helpful features packed into an easily portable device; a great way for golfers of all abilities to get a more detailed look at their swing.
Garmin Approach R10 portable launch monitor & Golf simulator is small and easy from home to the driving range. With a range of metrics, including club and ball data, the Garmin gives you the data needed to make substantial improvements to the golf swing.
The Rapsodo MLM2Pro Launch Monitor is an affordable radar device which gives access to all of the data points you need to truly understand the forces at work behind every shot you hit.
As the world's first hybrid sensor, WAVE combines the radar sensor with a separate infrared sensor-based putting mat to provide a seamless golfing experience. This unique combination overcomes the putting sensing limitations typically associated with radar sensors, meaning you get accurate data from every aspect of your game.
ProTee United have long been associated with our most popular simulator software TGC2019. Well now you can have a launch monitor built by exactly the same team!
Ever wondered which launch monitor Tiger Woods uses to drive his practice sessions? The Full Swing KIT is a next generation radar based launch monitor, designed with Tiger’s own specifications, to suit every golfer.
The Swing Caddie SC4, known as the Orbit in the US, is a complete solution to your launch monitor and golf simulator needs. Complete with professional grade ball data and flight metrics, the SC4 connects to the MySwingCaddie App to provide a full virtual display with metrics and stats.
