From dedicated consumer units to phone-based optical tracking and club demo days, launch monitor tech is stripping the friction—and the cost—out of ball-flight analytics.
For decades, capturing actionable ball telemetry required either five-figure institutional radar boxes or settling for crude visual guesswork against weathered driving-range flags.
In MyGolfSpy’s latest 2026 personal launch monitor evaluation, testing manager Tyler Allred noted how dramatically the sector has accelerated.
The push is moving just as aggressively at the software boundary. Platforms such as Shot Tracer are capitalizing on improved smartphone camera sensors to turn mobile phones into…
From dedicated consumer units to phone-based optical tracking and club demo days, launch monitor tech is stripping the friction—and the cost—out of ball-flight analytics.