Want To Know How Far It Is To The Pin? - The Sure Shot 8850 Gives You The Answer!
The Sureshot 8850 is a compact, hand-held, easy to use GPS (Global Positioning System) device specific to golf.
With the option of attaching to your belt, golf cart or buggy, the sureshotgps means never having to look for a distance again.
Love your Apple Mac computer? The new 8850 model is now Mac compatible (from July 2009). Plus, with a choice of aerial colours, personalise your Sureshotgps™ with individual flare. Accurate distances to the front, centre and back of up to 15 hazards per hole are uniquely displayed on a full colour screen. Play to your full potential by knowing the distance from every position on the course.
Features:
- This fantastic handheld device uses GPS (Global Positioning System) technology to accurately give course information on every shot. Therefore, no matter where you are on the course you will know exactly how far it is to the pin and be able to select the right club with confidence.
- Can display up to 33 reference points on each hole. These can include, but are not limited to, water hazards, bunkers, trees etc.
- A high quality colour screen gives fantastic pictures and text even in bright sunlight.
- Data for up to 100 courses can be stored on the device, depending on the level of membership.
- Can be used on any golf course around the world (subject to local rules). Over 12,000 courses have already been mapped and each of these are available to download through the manufacturer's website.
- Four different annual memberships plans are available for the Sure Shot 8850.
Silver: 3 courses (Included Free of charge with the unit)
Gold: Unlimited downloads, capacity on unit limited to 10 courses
Platinum: Unlimited downloads, capacity on unit limited to 20 courses
Platinum Plus: Unlimited downloads, capacity on unit limited to 40 courses
Professional: Unlimited downloads, capacity on unit limited to 100 courses
- Even if your course is not available you can simply map the course yourself whilst playing or by walking round.
- The Sureshotgps can record several key statistics as you play. This advanced feature allows you to record your score on each hole, plus fairways and greens in regulation, putts per hole, sand saves, up-and-downs and your driving distances.
- A USB port allows the device to be connected to a computer for updates and downloads.
- The USGA, R&A and PGA recently sanctioned the use of satellite-based yardage measuring devices during competition. Specifically, decision 14-3/0.5 allows a committee to permit the use of distance measuring devices by Local Rule.
- Sureshot analysis and registration software is included with every device.
- The Sureshot 8850 comes standard with a high performance Lithium Ion rechargeable battery. The battery life will allow up to 36 holes of play in one day, between charges.
