What is laser tag?
Q: What is laser tag?
A: Laser tag is a recreational shooting sport that involves the use of light and light-sensing devices.
Q: What do players use to shoot in laser tag?
A: Players use fake guns that fire an LED at a vest that detects the light, registering a hit.
Q: Does laser tag use actual lasers?
A: No, laser tag does not use actual lasers for the tagging device. It utilizes infrared LEDs that are focused with mirrors.
Q: How does the vest detect a hit in laser tag?
A: The vest detects a hit by registering the light that is fired from the fake gun's LED.
Q: Is laser tag a safe sport?
A: Yes, laser tag is generally considered a safe sport as it does not involve the use of actual projectiles or bullets.
Q: What is the purpose of mirrors in laser tag?
A: Mirrors are used to focus the infrared LEDs that are used as the tagging devices in laser tag.
Q: Can laser tag be played outdoors?
A: Laser tag can be played both indoors and outdoors, but it is usually played in indoor facilities that are specifically designed for the game.
