Garmin Impact 1.6.4

The Garmin Impact™ app seamlessly integrates with the Impact bat swing sensor, offering a comprehensive range of features:

• View real-time data on five swing metrics following each swing
• Review color-coded 3-D animations of your swings
• Receive in-depth coaching insights and drills crafted in conjunction with professional hitting coaches
• Personalize profiles for multiple players and various bats
• Compare your performance to past swings and optimal benchmarks based on age, sport (baseball or softball), and proficiency level

Simply connect your device, set up your profile, and you’re ready to start analyzing your swings. The app provides an even deeper level of swing analysis compared to the data offered by the Impact sensor. This enhanced understanding of individual swing mechanics empowers players to enhance their hitting abilities more effectively.

Following each swing, you can promptly access critical swing metrics such as bat speed, hand speed, time to impact, elevation angle, and attack angle on your connected device. Every three swings prompt tailored coaching tips and drills devised by professional hitting coaches according to your player profile, aiding you in making adjustments and refining your swing.

While the batter maintains his stance at the plate, an observer outside the batting area can interpret the provided information and suggest adjustments to improve the swing. The app displays an animated 3-D graphical depiction of the bat’s path, illustrating bat speed progression throughout the swing using a color-coded scale ranging from green (slow) to red (fast). This feature enables players and coaches to scrutinize each swing from various angles, leveraging metrics to enhance the player's swing.

The app also facilitates capturing video footage of swings taken via a smartphone or tablet for subsequent analysis by coaches and players alongside the hitter’s swing metrics. This visual aid assists players in comprehending how their swings align with the respective metrics.

Using the Impact app, coaches can efficiently manage swing data for multiple players by setting up profiles that include age, sport distinction (baseball or softball), and proficiency level. Subsequently, the app generates swing metrics for comparative analysis. Coaches can further personalize player profiles by creating avatars with uniform details such as name, number, color, and even bat specifications.

To acquire the Impact sensor, please visit: Garmin Store

For a video overview of the product, click here: Product Overview Video