Golf Simulator & Launch Monitor Blog
Alphard Cybercart Review: Specs, Battery, Weight and Who It Fits
Our Alphard Cybercart review covers the specs, the rated 36-hole battery range, the weight (37 lb plus a 3 lb battery) and fold size, hill handling, what comes in the box and the Sidekick follow add-on.
Read moreGolf Simulator Putting: Which Launch Monitors Read Putts, and How to Set Up a Green That Rolls True
13 launch monitors we sell read putts. See which ones and what they measure, the putting greens that roll at a known speed, and the software settings for putting, gimmes and green speed.
Are Golf Simulators Accurate? What Is Measured, What Is Calculated and How to Trust Yours (2026)
Yes, when the launch monitor measures the shot. Here is what is measured and what is calculated on every launch monitor we carry, why carry can differ from the course, and the six setup mistakes that make a good unit read badly.
Golf Swing Speed Chart by Club: Speed, Launch, Spin, Carry
Golf swing speed chart from driver to pitching wedge: PGA and LPGA Tour speed, launch, spin and carry, plus amateur averages by handicap and age.
Golf Simulator Lighting, Sound and Flooring: How to Finish the Room
Where to put the lights so the screen stays dark, how to get better simulator audio, and which subfloor, turf and mat belong under a home golf simulator.
How to Set Up a BenQ Golf Simulator Projector: Mounting, Auto Screen Fit and 4:3 Screens
A field-tested guide to mounting a BenQ AH700ST or AK700ST golf simulator projector: find the real throw distance, set the height without lens shift, run Auto Screen Fit, and fill a 4:3 or 1:1 impact screen.
What to Buy First for a Golf Simulator, and In What Order
The right order to buy golf simulator parts, which decision locks in the rest, and why starting with the launch monitor is an expensive mistake.
Garage Golf Simulator Build: Parts List, Layout, Heat, Cold and Humidity
A complete parts list for turning one standard garage bay into a working golf simulator, the four problems a garage adds (door hardware, daylight, concrete, climate) with their fixes, the maker temperature and humidity limits, and net or takedown screen options for a bay the car still uses.
Low Ceiling Golf Simulator Builds for 8 and 9 Foot Rooms
How ceiling height limits your simulator build, what you lose at 8 feet versus 9, and why overhead launch monitors are the first casualty.
How Much Does a Golf Simulator Cost? 2026 Prices by Budget
What a golf simulator costs at each budget, what each part costs, and our complete builds at today's prices.
Will a Golf Simulator Fit Your Room? A Full-Setup Fit Check
We run three real rooms (a 10 by 12 spare room, a 12 by 15 basement, and a 14 by 20 garage) through the fit math and show which simulator equipment fits each one.
15 Reasons to Invest in a GC3 if You Love Golf
15 reasons to invest in a Foresight GC3 launch monitor: three high-speed cameras photograph the ball and club through impact, so your ball and club data is measured, not predicted.
Complete Voice Caddie / Swing Caddie Buyer's Guide 2026
Official-source 2026 buyer's guide to the Voice Caddie Swing Caddie lineup: SC4 PRO vs SC300i vs SC200 Plus, sim and app compatibility, indoor net setup, and the SC100 legacy question.