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With 3 high-speed cameras, the Garmin R50 tracks over 15 ball and club metrics. Whether for practice or fun, the Approach R50 covers every shot, from tee to green.

Garmin R50 Features

Practice, Play, Compete

Sharpen every part of your game, from full swings to putting. Featuring club-by-club performance tracking, analyzed shot dispersion, and weekly tournaments to join, this unit keeps your game sharp and your competition level high.

Extended Display

Connect to a monitor or projector via HDMI for a more immersive simulator experience with customizable views.

Enhanced Graphics

Enjoy vibrant, upgraded graphics on the 10" color touchscreen when playing in Home Tee Hero mode.

Carrying Case

Easily set up, store, or bring the device to the range with the included carrying case.

How It Works

See It In Action

It's more than a launch monitor, it's a portable sim. Compatible with every club in your bag, you'll be swinging your way to birdies in no time. 

Data Parameters

Ball and Club Data Included

  • Ball Speed
  • Launch Angle
  • Launch Direction
  • Spin Axis
  • Spin Rate
  • Apex Height
  • Smash Factor
  • Carry Distance
  • Total Distance
  • Deviation Distance
  • Club Head Speed
  • Club Face Angle
  • Club Path Angle
  • Angle of Attack

What's Included

What's In The Box

  • Approach R50 golf launch monitor
  • Carrying case
  • AC adapter and power cord
  • 250 club tracking stickers
  • Documentation

Compatible Software

The Approach R50 works seamlessly with the following software:

  • Awesome Golf
  • E6 Connect
  • E6 Apex
  • GSPro

Requirements

Technical Requirements

The Garmin Home Tee Hero App comes pre-installed. However, to access the built-in 43,000 courses directly on the 10" touchscreen, a Garmin Golf membership is required.

A PC is required to use 3rd party software (GSPro, E6, Creative Golf, Awesome Golf). Please confirm PC requirements for each compatible software.  

Ideal Space Requirements

For best results, place the Garmin R50 on the same level as your hitting surface approximately 1.5 feet to the side of the tee location. Launch monitor does not need to be level as it compensates for uneven surfaces.

Ordering Information

Shipping Limitations

Garmin Approach R50 Units ship to U.S. addresses only.

Garmin R50 Specifications

DIMENSIONS 16.5"(H) x 10.6"(W) x 7.5"(D)
WEIGHT 9 lbs
DISPLAY SIZE 10" Touch Screen
DISPLAY RESOLUTION 1280 x 800 pixels
BATTERY TYPE Internal, rechargeable, lithium-ion battery
BATTERY LIFE Up to 4 hours
WATER RATING IPX3 - Withstands light rain or misty environments, not waterproof, cannot withstand submersion
INTERFACE USB-C and HDMI
CONNECTIVITY Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
Garmin R50 color touch screen

Bold and Brilliant

Get ready for a whole new level of control with the Approach R50’s industry-first 10” color touchscreen. No more squinting at small screens or fumbling with mobile devices or PCs—this sleek, easy-to-navigate display puts everything you need to track and manage your game right at your fingertips.

Garmin R50 impact replay

Visualize Your Improvement

The Approach R50 takes your game to the next level with a powerful 3-camera system that captures and analyzes every nuance of your swing. Paired with high-speed impact video, you'll get instant visual feedback on your shot quality, allowing you to fine-tune your technique.

Garmin R50 courses

43,000 Courses At Your Fingertips

With the Approach R50, you have access to a massive library of golf courses from around the world, all available to play solo or with up to four players. Whether you're practicing your swing on a familiar favorite or exploring new destinations, Home Tee Hero’s updated graphics bring every course to life with stunning detail.