The SimSpace Deluxe Practice Net & Impact Screen aims to bring the driving range experience to your home, offering a convenient solution for golfers looking to refine their swing without even leaving their property! Combining a robust net with a high-definition impact screen, it promises both practice functionality and visual feedback. I put it through its paces to see how it performs in a home setting and see if it can rival some of the best golf nets on the market.
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Out of the box, the SimSpace Deluxe lives up to its name and feels premium. It is comparatively pretty weighty when put against some other competitors in this space, but so often, weight is a sign of quality and reliability, so I was not perturbed. The black netting and frame offer a sleek, modern look that won’t be too conspicuous if you are trying to blend this in with either a garden or a garage setup.
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While the setup process is relatively straightforward, the size of the unit means you’ll need ample room, and the aforementioned weight can make handling a bit tricky. The instructions are clear, and while it’s not overly complex, having an extra pair of hands is essential for assembly. Circling back to the weight, when you have it assembled, the frame feels genuinely sturdy and well-constructed, inspiring confidence in its durability.
The dimensions of 2.5m x 2.5m obviously require a reasonable amount of space, but this also helps to make sure that your practice sessions don’t feel claustrophobic like some smaller units do.
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The option of the add-on impact screen is a brilliant feature, and can turn your run-of-the-mill practice net into a fully operational simulator (with the addition of some important extras such as a launch monitor and projector, obviously!). The quality of the screen on the SimSpace Deluxe is clear, and it delivers a very satisfying feel and sound upon impact. Unlike some cheaper nets that produce a loud thud, the SimSpace screen absorbs the impact with a more dampened acoustic, which is a real plus point if your setup is going to be close to neighbours.
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The ball rebound is minimal, which is crucial for safety and convenience in a home environment, and is something that not all of its competitors can boast. Worryingly, I have become quite adept at swiftly dodging rebounding golf balls…
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