Golf Simulator Room Calculator
Optimal screen size, hitting enclosure, and projector throw distance for your space.
Units
Feet / Inches
Meters / cm
Room dimensions
Room length
(ft)
Room width
(ft)
Ceiling height
(ft)
Golfer & swing
Player height
(ft)
Driver shaft
(in)
Swing type
Standard
Wide / powerful
Compact / chipping
Launch monitor type
Launch monitor placement
Camera / photometric — beside ball (1–2 ft behind)
Radar — behind golfer (6–8 ft behind)
Overhead / ceiling-mounted (no floor space needed)
Projector type & mount
Throw type
Standard throw (1.5–2.0x ratio)
Short throw (0.8–1.5x ratio)
Ultra-short throw (<0.8x ratio)
Mount position
Ceiling — behind golfer (toward back wall)
Ceiling — over golfer or forward
Near screen / short-throw shelf
Rear projection (behind screen)
Recommended setup
Top-down room layout
Advisories
Projector throw distance by type