Introducing the COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED — a laser rangefinder designed to elevate your game to a whole new level. Thanks to Nikon's STABILIZED technology, you'll enjoy an uncompromisingly calm and steady view of the golf course even in the most demanding moments. With HYPER READ technology and slope-adjusted distance readings, you can explore all your shot options without slowing down your round.
Image stabilization borrowed from Nikon camera optics for a steady, shake-free view.
Ultra-fast measurements delivered in approximately 0.3 seconds with clear LCD readout.
ID (Incline/Decline) technology factors in elevation change for precise yardage on hilly terrain.
Built to perform in wet and variable weather conditions on the course.
Only 170 g and small enough to slip into any pocket — no added burden on the course.
A dedicated LED confirms slope mode is off, signalling compliance with competition rules.
The COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED draws on innovative optical stabilization technology developed for Nikon's acclaimed camera and imaging products. By counteracting the effects of hand tremor and environmental vibration, it delivers a clear, rock-steady image in the viewfinder — even when tension is running high on the course. Finding your target is effortless: simply aim and measure, with confidence that what you see is precisely what the laser is measuring. Whether you're playing a tight approach or scouting a long par-5 tee shot, STABILIZED technology ensures that the flag or hazard you're targeting remains crisp and easy to lock on to.
Nikon's built-in HYPER READ technology delivers fast and accurate distance measurements in approximately 0.3 seconds, displayed clearly on the LCD screen inside the viewfinder. This near-instant readout means you spend less time waiting and more time focusing on your next shot. Readings are presented in a comfortable, easy-to-read format so that you can absorb the information at a glance, make your club selection, and keep the pace of play moving. HYPER READ is engineered to be reliable across the full measurement range, giving you consistent results whether you're measuring a short chip or a long iron approach.
When playing a casual round, you can activate the ID (Incline/Decline) function to factor the gradient of the terrain into your distance reading. This slope compensation is particularly critical for uphill and downhill shots, where the actual playing distance can differ significantly from the straight-line yardage. With ID mode enabled, the rangefinder calculates and displays the slope-adjusted distance so you can select the right club with confidence. For tournament rounds where slope-compensated measurements are prohibited, simply switch to the actual-distance mode — and the dedicated tournament LED will illuminate to confirm to you, your playing partners, and any officials that ID technology is not in use.
A little bad weather has never stopped a committed golfer, and it certainly won't stop the COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED. The rain-resistant construction is designed to hold up across a wide range of conditions, from light drizzle to heavier showers, ensuring you always have access to accurate distance data when you need it most. The robust housing protects the internal optics and electronics so that wet weather rounds don't compromise the performance or longevity of the device. Play on with the assurance that your rangefinder is as resilient as your game.
At just 170 g (without battery) and with dimensions of 96 x 74 x 41 mm, the COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED is small enough to slide into a trouser pocket or the outer pouch of any golf bag. You already carry enough on the course — clubs, balls, tees, and all the mental weight of the game — so the last thing you need is a bulky, heavy rangefinder adding to the load. This device is deliberately engineered to be as unobtrusive as possible, so it's always within reach when you need a quick, reliable measurement without any fuss.
Competition golf demands transparency and compliance with the rules. The COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED features a dedicated actual-distance LED indicator that illuminates when ID slope technology is disabled. This light communicates clearly to competition organisers, fellow competitors, and officials that you are using only permitted measurement modes — those that display true line-of-sight yardage without slope compensation. This makes the COOLSHOT LITE STABILIZED suitable for use in tournament rounds where the local rules permit the use of rangefinders but prohibit slope-adjusted readings.
| Measurement Range (actual distance)* | 7.5 – 1,090 m |
| Distance Readout (step increment) | Actual distance (upper display): in 1 m increments Actual distance (lower display): in 0.5 m increments Slope-adjusted distance (lower display): in 0.2 m increments |
| Accuracy (actual distance)** | ±0.75 m (up to 700 m) ±1.25 m (700 m to under 1,000 m) ±1.75 m (1,000 m and above) |
| Magnification (×) | 6× |
| Effective Objective Diameter (mm) | 21 mm |
| Real Field of View (°) | 7.5° |
| Exit Pupil Diameter (mm) | 3.5 mm |
| Eye Relief (mm) | 18.0 mm |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) (mm) | 96 × 74 × 41 mm |
| Weight (without battery) (g) | 170 g |
| Power Source | 1 × CR2 lithium battery (DC 3 V); automatic power-off after approx. 8 seconds of inactivity |
| Laser Classification | IEC 60825-1: Class 1M laser product; FDA/21 CFR Part 1040.10: Class I laser product |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | FCC Part 15 Subpart B, Class B; EU EMC Directive; AS/NZS; VCCI Class B; CU TR 020; ICES-003 |
| Environmental Compliance | RoHS, WEEE |
*Reference value. Under Nikon measurement conditions.
**Under Nikon measurement conditions.
Product specifications may not be achieved depending on the shape, surface texture, and nature of the target object, or weather conditions.
| Feature / Model | Pro III Stabilized | Lite Stabilized | Coolshot 50i GII | Coolshot 20i GII | Coolshot 20 GII |
| Measurement Range — Actual Distance | 7.5–1,090 m | 7.5–1,090 m | 5–1,090 m | 5–730 m | 5–730 m |
| Maximum Range to Flag | 450 m | 450 m | 360 m | 270 m | 270 m |
| Image / Beam Stabilization | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Locked On — Target Confirmation | Dual — display & vibration | Display only | Dual — display & vibration | Vibration | Vibration |
| Display Type | Red OLED | Black LCD | Red OLED | Black LCD | Black LCD |
| ID Technology — Slope Measurement | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Magnetic Mounting | No | No | Yes — magnetic mount | No | No |
| HYPER READ — Measurement Speed | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s | approx. 0.3 s |
| Slope-Off Tournament Mode Indicator | Yes — LED | Yes — LED | Yes — LED | No | No |
| Weather Resistance | Waterproof | Waterproof | Rain-resistant | Rain-resistant | Rain-resistant |
| Measurement Modes | Golf mode — slope-adjusted distance; Tournament mode — actual distance; Horizontal & vertical measurement | Golf mode — slope-adjusted distance; Tournament mode — actual distance | Golf mode — slope-adjusted distance; Tournament mode — actual distance | Golf mode — slope-adjusted distance; Tournament mode — actual distance | Actual distance — tournament mode only |
| Dioptre Adjustment / Eyepiece Type | Yes / Adjustment dial | Yes / Structured plastic | Yes / Adjustment dial | Yes / Structured plastic | Yes / Structured plastic |
| Weight | 170 g | 170 g | 175 g | 146 g | 130 g |
| Box Contents | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery | Carrying case, CR2 battery |
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