FAQ
Laser Range Finder FAQ
1. What is a laser range finder and how does it work?
A laser range finder is a device that uses a laser beam to measure the distance between you and a specific target, such as a flagstick on the golf course. Simply aim the device at your target, press the button, and the range finder will display the distance on its screen.
2. Are laser range finders legal for tournament play?
Most golf tournaments allow the use of laser range finders, but some may restrict features like slope measurement. Always check the rules of your specific event or club before using a range finder in competition.
3. What is the difference between a range finder with slope and one without?
A range finder with slope calculates and displays the adjusted distance based on elevation changes between you and the target. Models without slope only show the straight-line distance. Slope features are helpful for practice but may not be legal in tournament play.
4. How accurate are your laser range finders?
Our range finders are highly accurate, typically within ±1 meter. They are designed to provide reliable measurements for both amateur and professional golfers.
5. How far can your laser range finders measure?
Most of our models can measure distances up to 600–1,200 meters, depending on the specific device. Please refer to the product specifications for exact range details.
6. Are your range finders waterproof or weather-resistant?
Our range finders are designed to be water-resistant or waterproof, making them suitable for use in various weather conditions. Check the product description for specific ratings.
7. How long does the battery last, and what type does it use?
Battery life varies by model, but most range finders use a standard CR2 or AAA battery and can last for several months of regular use. Some models feature rechargeable batteries.
8. Can I use a laser range finder for other activities besides golf?
Yes, laser range finders can also be used for hunting, hiking, or other outdoor activities where distance measurement is helpful. However, our range finders are optimized for golf.
9. How do I care for and clean my range finder?
Keep your range finder clean by wiping the lens with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or dropping it. Store it in its protective case when not in use.
10. What warranty do your laser range finders come with?
All Solstice Golf Co range finders come with a manufacturer’s warranty. Please refer to the product page or contact our support team for specific warranty details.
11. Do you offer support if I have trouble using my range finder?
Absolutely! If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our customer support team at support@solsticegolf.com.au. We’re here to help.