Chipped away at the build over the course of two months, but it’s finally done. First sim party was a blast.
Total came to around $1700 not counting the PC.
Enclosure & Screen
-1” EMT piping (Home Depot)
-EMT joints/connectors from tarp.com
-Frame approx. 13’ wide x 10’ tall
-13’ x 10’ Temu impact screen (great quality)
-Canvas roll as shank guard
-Pipe foam insulation around edges
Flooring & Turf
-0.5” thick puzzle mats (~24” x 24”), covering ~14’ x 10’
-Clearance turf from Home Depot (~$0.15/sqft)
Hitting Zone
-Two 2.25” thick 3D hitting strips (Alibaba)
-3/4” plywood
-Layered on 0.5” foam + 1” foam
-Standing area nearly flush with hitting surface
Electronics
-Square launch monitor
-Amazon projector for floor UI
-Amazon projector for impact screen
Approx Cost Breakdown
-Enclosure: ~$425
-Flooring: ~$125
-Hitting Area: ~$200
-Projectors (x2): ~$200
-Square launch monitor: ~$700
-Misc (tools, etc): ~$100
by SkyskeTFT
