Winmau is launching Autodarts X, a revolutionary connected darts system now available for pre-order at £449. This advanced hardware features a four-camera setup and precision lighting, designed for serious players seeking tournament-level accuracy and detailed training data. It easily attaches to any dartboard and integrates with Winmau’s LENS auto-scoring technology and the Autodarts app, which even offers an AI referee to settle disputes. Get ready to transform your darts experience!
Experience the Future of Darts: Winmau Autodarts X
Winmau, a leading name in darts, is taking a giant leap into the future of the sport with its new connected darts system, Autodarts X. Following its grand unveiling at IFA Berlin, this innovative hardware is now available for pre-order, promising to revolutionize how players train and compete. Priced at £449, Autodarts X is designed for those who demand the utmost precision and data from their game.
What is Autodarts X?
Autodarts X isn’t just another gadget; it’s a sophisticated system built for serious players. It boasts a powerful combination of features:
- Four-Camera Precision: At its core is a unique four-camera setup utilizing Winmau’s proprietary “PinPoint Detection” technology. This ensures unparalleled accuracy in scoring and dart tracking.
- 360-Degree Plasma-Class Lighting: Integrated lighting illuminates your dartboard perfectly, ensuring consistent visibility and optimal performance of the camera system, regardless of ambient light.
- Tournament-Level Accuracy: This system is engineered for competitive play and rigorous training, providing the kind of precise data that professionals rely on to hone their skills. It goes beyond casual use, offering insights into every throw.
Effortless Setup and Integration
One of the standout features of Autodarts X is its ease of use. Forget complicated installations or permanent modifications to your setup:
- Universal Compatibility: It simply clips onto any standard dartboard and stand.
- No Drilling Required: Your existing setup remains untouched.
- Rapid Deployment: Winmau claims an incredible sub-two-minute setup time from unboxing to your first throw, meaning you can get straight to playing.
Introducing LENS: Smart Auto-Scoring Technology
Beyond the hardware, Winmau’s LENS technology is set to change how players keep score. This clever innovation transforms your everyday smartphone into a powerful scoring assistant.
How LENS Works: Simply point your smartphone camera at any dartboard, and LENS intelligently handles all the calculations. No more manual scoring, no more disputes over arithmetic – just accurate, instant results.
The Autodarts App: Your Digital Darts Hub
The Autodarts X system is seamlessly integrated with the comprehensive Autodarts app, available on web, iOS, and Android platforms. Launched initially in English, German, and Dutch, the app offers a range of features to enhance your game:
- Free Tier: Access essential features to get started with connected darts.
- Plus Subscription (£5.99/month): Elevate your experience with premium benefits, including:
- Professional Score-Calling: Enjoy the authentic voice of PDC referee Huw Ware calling out your scores, adding a professional touch to your practice.
- Groundbreaking AI Referee: Winmau introduces what it describes as the first AI referee capable of independently reviewing disputed throws. This revolutionary feature can help settle arguments and ensure fair play, providing an objective assessment when a dart’s score is in question.
Winmau Autodarts X represents a significant leap forward for the sport, blending cutting-edge technology with the timeless appeal of darts to offer an unmatched playing and training experience.
Source: Based on an article from Darts World Magazine.
