Thursday, November 10, 2011

What To Look For In A Golf Simulator

By Joe Maldonado


If you are one of the many people who are currently looking into purchasing a golf simulator, there are plenty of different options currently on the market for you to choose form. You have a lot of things to take into consideration before you finally decide which one you are going to purchase. However, this is a fun investment and it is one that you will always be happy that you made.

One of the things to take into consideration will be the courses that come along with it. Some machines only offer their courses in 2D, which is definitely a bit outdated. Thanks to advanced technology, you can now get your courses in 3D, which will offer you a much more realistic and enjoyable playing experience. Besides, the more outdated the equipment is, the harder it is to use. You want something that is going to be simple and fun to play.

In addition to that, there are many different course options that may come along with these machines. Some of them will only offer a handful of courses, while others will come along with hundreds. The thing about this is that if you are going to spend the extra money on one of the machines that offers a ton of courses, make sure that the courses that come with the machine are actually going to be worth playing. Some of them will come with a lot of really good courses, but others will come with maybe just a few really good ones, and the rest are just kind of garbage. So in some cases you may be able to get away with spending less money on a golf simulator with several really good courses rather than paying a lot of money for courses that you will never end up using.

Think about the software that you are getting along with your machine. You want to get the most advanced software possible. The more advanced machines will allow you to change the wind, weather conditions and time of play. Plus, it is very important to get the machines with software that allows the ball to move according to the slope. Some of the software that isn't so advanced will make your ball move straight whether there is a slope or not. You want to have the most realistic golfing experience possible, and you won't be able to if you are using outdated equipment.

Also, consider how many players the machine will allow. Some of them have the capability to allow up to eight players at a time, while others may only allow four. This is especially important if you are going to be buying your machine for business purposes, because the more people that can play at a time, the more money you will be able to make from your machines.
Don't forget- if you are going to be using your simulator for training purposes, you need to make sure that it comes equipped with a swing analyzer. This is one of the most important features to look for when you are in the process of choosing the right golf simulator!




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