Garmin R50 Golf Simulator and Launch Monitor

Garmin R50 Golf Simulator and Launch Monitor

$4,999.99

The Garmin Approach R50 is an all in one golf simulator and launch monitor built for golfers who want a streamlined setup with no extra devices required. Power it on and play, with a bright 10 inch color touchscreen that puts shot data, impact video, and virtual golf right at your fingertips.


With high precision photometric performance from three high speed cameras, the R50 measures key ball and club metrics, including measured spin, and delivers a realistic simulator experience with access to 43,000 plus courses. It can also connect to a TV or projector via HDMI for a bigger, more immersive setup.

Model: Garmin Approach R50 with Carrying Case
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Garmin R50 Golf Simulator and Launch Monitor

Garmin R50 Golf Garmin R50 Golf Simulator and Launch Monitor

$4,999.99
The Garmin Approach R50 Golf Simulator and Launch Monitor is designed to remove the usual headaches of indoor golf. No more juggling a phone, tablet, or PC just to see your numbers or start a round. With its built in 10 inch color touchscreen, the R50 delivers a clean, all in one experience that makes practice and play faster, easier, and more enjoyable.


Powered by a three camera photometric system, the R50 provides reliable ball and club data, including measured spin rate and spin axis, so you can trust what you are seeing. The customizable display lets you view data tiles, ball tracer visuals, club path and face angle views, and automatic impact videos, giving you the feedback you need to make meaningful improvements.


For simulator play, the R50 includes Garmin’s Home Tee Hero experience on device and offers access to over 43,000 real world courses. You can also connect the unit to a TV or projector with an HDMI cable to expand your display options and create a true home golf studio feel. For third party software like E6 or GSPro, a PC and Wi Fi are required.


Ball Data:

  • Ball Speed
  • Launch Angle
  • Launch Direction
  • Spin Rate (measured, not calculated)
  • Spin Axis (measured, not calculated)
  • Smash Factor
  • Total Distance
  • Carry Distance
  • Total Deviation
  • Apex Height



Club Data:

  • Clubhead Speed
  • Path Angle
  • Angle of Attack
  • Face Angle
  • Face to Path
  • Garmin Approach R50 Premium Golf Launch Monitor & Simulator
  • Carrying Case
  • AC Adapter and Power Cord
  • Club Stickers

The R50’s Data Display—Customizable and Insightful

One of the standout features of the Garmin R50 is its highly customizable display, allowing you to view your data in different formats:

View a map with a ball tracer or arrange data tiles however you like.

Visualize club path, face angle, and spin to see exactly how the ball interacts with the clubface.

The R50 automatically records close-up impact videos for every shot, giving you a detailed replay.

What’s even cooler is that you can display any of these views in full-screen mode or split-screen two data views at once. Plus, when you connect the R50 to a TV or projector via HDMI, the display options expand, offering even more ways to enjoy your data and virtual rounds!




Three high-speed cameras for precise and reliable metrics—no estimates here!

Club path data included at no extra cost (with the Garmin club stickers that come with your purchase).

A built-in, vibrant 10-inch color touchscreen with more visible data than competitors.

Realistic graphics and an enhanced feel in Home Tee Hero.

Putting capabilities for your simulator play.

Automatic impact videos captured for each shot.

HDMI output for connecting to an external display, with options to mirror the R50’s screen or show different views (e.g., split-screen showing both the hole flyover and shot data).

Third-party simulator compatibility (via PC and Wi-Fi).

Easy setup—so simple, you won’t believe it until you see it!

Compact design—only requires 12 feet of room depth, making it more space-efficient than the R10.

Shot light indicator that’s clearly visible on the bottom of the unit.

A built-in carry handle for easy portability, even though the R50 is larger than most launch monitors.

Comprehensive launch monitor data (as outlined above).

A premium, protective carrying case for safe storage and transport.

In short, the Garmin Approach R50 isn’t just a golf simulator—it’s an all-in-one powerhouse that brings professional-grade performance, portability, and ease of use to your game!

What can you expect from this powerful golf simulator?

As the centerpiece of your at-home golf setup or on-the-go solution, the R50 is incredibly versatile. You can use it to play virtual golf anywhere, whether it’s at the range, your friend's house, or in your garage.

Virtual Golf Options:

Home Tee Hero (Garmin's own software)

E6

GSPro

Awesome Golf

Note: For third-party software like E6 or GSPro, you’ll need a Gaming PC and Wi-Fi connection. Also, these options typically come with extra subscription costs.

Exclusive to the R50, Garmin has enhanced its Home Tee Hero software with significantly improved graphics and mapping, making it look far more realistic. This upgrade won’t be available for the Approach R10, making it a standout feature of the R50. A Garmin Premium Golf subscription is required, but it’s an affordable $9.99/month or $99.99/year.

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STREAMLINED APPROACH TO GOLF SIMULATION:

Tired of having to depend on multiple gadgets for your golf simulation? Frustrated by the countless cables, software updates, and compatibility issues? Your worries are over with this user-friendly, integrated golf experience! Imagine never having to worry about charging your phone or tablet, or lugging around extra equipment ever again. Embrace a streamlined approach with technology that focuses on simplicity and precision, letting you dive right into the game without any delays or distractions.

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EASE OF USE:

With the Garmin R50 Ultimate Golf Simulator, you just press a button, and it's game on. No more fidgeting with extra devices. Enjoy a seamless integration that combines a stunning 10-inch color touchscreen and state-of-the-art photometric data. You get to experience top-notch club and ball analytics, making your training or leisure workout effective. Plus, it's packed with 43,000+ real-world golf courses right at your fingertips. Imagine the endless possibilities—be it in your backyard, garage, or at a buddy's house.

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DATA VS TOP COMPETITORS:

This incredible golf simulator provides you with reliable, accurate data comparable to top competitors. Enjoy visuals like club path, face angle, and spin detail instantly. Plus, you can easily view and analyze these insights on a customizable display. Whether it's on your device or synced with your TV/projector, relish in a detailed, enjoyable golfing session every single time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, an internet connection isn't required to use the launch monitor or play Home Tee Hero. The only time you'll need internet is for the initial setup and to download firmware updates. However, if you're using compatible third-party simulator software, you'll need a PC and a Wi-Fi connection.

To play Home Tee Hero on the display, you'll need a Garmin Golf Premium subscription, which costs $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year.

To get accurate club data, you must use the club stickers provided with the R50, which should be placed at the top center of the club. Other stickers won't work, as the Garmin stickers are specifically sized for optimal performance.

Yes! Along with the ball data, the Approach R50 also provides club path metrics at no additional cost, including Clubhead Speed, Path Angle, Angle of Attack, Face Angle, and Face to Path!

Absolutely! Simply connect an HDMI cable to your TV or projector. Plus, with the split-screen feature, you can view your shot data and virtual golf play on two separate displays in different layouts!

Yes! The Approach R50 measures spin directly, thanks to its 3-camera system (photometric launch monitor), providing accurate spin metrics rather than estimates.

No, the updated version of Home Tee Hero with enhanced graphics and improved mapping is currently exclusive to the R50.

No! You don’t need to connect to any other device to access your shot data or play Home Tee Hero, Garmin's enhanced, realistic virtual golf simulation software!

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