Trackman Mats Vs Grass

David love august 25 2016 at 2 38 pm.

Trackman mats vs grass.

Trackman the manufacturer of radar technology for impact monitoring conducted research in which a very high quality amateur player 2 handicap hit a number of 7 iron shots from both a mat and grass. Tt3660 turf which is suitable for standing on hitting off and putting. They used a 2 handicap golfer to try and reduce human variance between each swing. The trackman 4 golf launch monitor measures and displays the full trajectory of any shot from 6 foot 2 m pitches to 400 yard 350 m drives pinpointing the landing position with an accuracy of 1 feet 0 5 m at 160 yards 150 m.

The results suggested that considerably more backspin about 2 clubs worth was imparted to the balls struck from grass as opposed to the mat. The most expensive option is to have the entire simulator bay fitted with a premium carpet e g. Using trackman ryan johnson greg mathewson conducted a brief and small study on the effects between grass and mats. It also maps the shot s 3d trajectory in real time together with all impact and launch information.

Shop today at rain or shine golf. I have tested all sorts of balls on my trackman. It didnt surprise me at all that the new dry balls on the mat had more spinrate as there is no grass etc between ball and face normally the causes of less friction so always more friction from a hard tight mat. Whether you need a quality turf mat for indoor or outdoor practice or want the ultimate golf simulator mat we have the top brands on the market at unbeatable prices.

Along with the trackman 4 indoor launch monitor both offerings include an aluminum and elastic fabric enclosure a projector a touchscreen monitor and durable true to real grass turf. Stance mats are also relatively expensive so are usually surrounded with either a grass like or garage type carpet with or without underlay. I notice big differences like you did too. Find the best golf hitting mat for every need.

Hi james what club was being hit.