BushnellBushnell Launch Pro i
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The Bushnell Launch Pro i is a premium photometric (camera) golf launch monitor. It captures 17 data points including carry distance, ball speed, total spin, launch angle, horizontal launch angle, spin tilt axis, back spin, side spin, ball apex, ball descent angle, ball offline, ball curve, hangtime, club head speed, smash factor, club path, angle of attack. Spin is measured directly, and it also reports club-head data (path and speed). Beyond practice data it doubles as a golf simulator, working with FSX Play, FSX Pro, PinSeeker, GSPro (Gold tier; GSPro sold separately), so you can play virtual courses. It is designed for use indoors and is fully portable. Note that a paid subscription is required to unlock its full feature set (FSX software suite requires a separate subscription: Silver $199/year or Gold $499/year. GSPro access requires Gold plus a separate GSPro subscription ($250/year). 14-day free trial of Gold included.) — an ongoing cost to factor in. The Launch Pro i typically sells for around $2000.
Bushnell Launch Pro i specifications
| Technology | Photometric (camera) |
|---|---|
| Price (MSRP) | $1999.99 |
| Data points | 17 |
| Key metrics | carry distance, ball speed, total spin, launch angle, horizontal launch angle, spin tilt axis, back spin, side spin, ball apex, ball descent angle, ball offline, ball curve, hangtime, club head speed, smash factor, club path, angle of attack |
| Spin | Measured |
| Club-head data | Yes |
| Simulator play | Yes |
| Sim software | FSX Play, FSX Pro, PinSeeker, GSPro (Gold tier; GSPro sold separately) |
| Use | Indoor |
| Subscription required | Yes — FSX software suite requires a separate subscription: Silver $199/year or Gold $499/year. GSPro access requires Gold plus a separate GSPro subscription ($250/year). 14-day free trial of Gold included. |
| App | FSX Play |
| Portable | Yes |
Bushnell Launch Pro i — frequently asked
Does the Bushnell Launch Pro i require a subscription?
Yes. The Bushnell Launch Pro i needs a paid subscription to unlock its full feature set — FSX software suite requires a separate subscription: Silver $199/year or Gold $499/year. GSPro access requires Gold plus a separate GSPro subscription ($250/year). 14-day free trial of Gold included.. Budget for that ongoing cost on top of the hardware.
What does the Bushnell Launch Pro i measure?
The Bushnell Launch Pro i captures 17 data points, including carry distance, ball speed, total spin, launch angle, horizontal launch angle, spin tilt axis, back spin, side spin, ball apex, ball descent angle, ball offline, ball curve, hangtime, club head speed, smash factor, club path, angle of attack. Spin is measured directly.
Can you use the Bushnell Launch Pro i as a golf simulator?
Yes. The Bushnell Launch Pro i works as a golf simulator, compatible with FSX Play, FSX Pro, PinSeeker, GSPro (Gold tier; GSPro sold separately), so you can play virtual courses indoors.
Can the Bushnell Launch Pro i be used indoors and outdoors?
The Bushnell Launch Pro i is designed for use indoors.
How much does the Bushnell Launch Pro i cost?
The Bushnell Launch Pro i retails for around $2000, placing it in the premium tier of golf launch monitors. A subscription is an additional ongoing cost.
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