RealSimGear GCU47X brings a focused, tactile interface to your flight simulation experience, closely replicating the GCU from Cirrus SR20 and SR22 aircraft with the Perspective avionics package. Featuring compatibility with X-Plane 11/12 and partial functionality with MSFS 2020, this unit shines in specialized setups. Its dedicated alpha-numeric input and streamlined USB connectivity make it a precise tool for executing navigational tasks. Compact yet robust, it’s a strong addition to any sim cockpit, particularly for Cirrus and HotStart TBM900 pilots. What sets the RealSimGear GCU47X apart? Aircraft-Specific Replication Designed as a replica of the GCU in Cirrus SR20/SR22 aircraft, this unit excels at providing an interface tailored for pilots flying these models. Its layout and tactile controls mirror the real-world counterpart, allowing for more accurate and purposeful use in simulation training or practice. Compatibility with HotStart TBM900 The GCU47X stands out with its seamless integration with the HotStart TBM900 in X-Plane. This focused compatibility makes it highly appealing for enthusiasts and pilots who frequent this aircraft, ensuring it complements the avionics workflow effectively. Efficient Alpha-Numeric Input Unlike standard keyboards or other sim controls, the GCU47X’s alpha-numeric input is both ergonomic and direct. This feature allows for more deliberate input of navigational data, reducing reliance on virtual cockpit interfaces and improving cockpit workflow during demanding scenarios. Simple USB Connection With a straightforward USB interface, the GCU47X eliminates the need for complex setup. The unit is plug-and-play with compatible software, making it accessible for users who want to expand their sim setup without additional hassle or adapters. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Replicates GCU found in Cirrus aircraft accurately. Only partially functional with MSFS 2020. Dedicated alpha-numeric input for better data entry. Not compatible with Mac systems. Seamless integration with HotStart TBM900 in X-Plane. USB connection ensures easy and quick setup. Specifications Specification Value Unit Type GCU replica for Cirrus SR20/SR22 Connectivity USB Included Components GCU47X unit, USB cable Operating Systems Windows 64-bit Simulator Compatibility X-Plane 11/12, partial MSFS 2020 RealSimGear GCU47X Compatibility The RealSimGear GCU47X integrates seamlessly with Cirrus SR20 and SR22 aircraft running Perspective avionics in X-Plane 11/12. It also works efficiently with the HotStart TBM900, making it a focused tool for enthusiasts of these aircraft. However, it has only partial compatibility with MSFS 2020, especially in the alpha-numeric input functionality, which can limit its usefulness in this simulator. For gaming platforms, the GCU47X is optimized for Windows-based PCs. While its functionality with X-Plane 11/12 is excellent, its limitations in MSFS 2020 and complete incompatibility with Mac systems might exclude it for some users. Nevertheless, for those using X-Plane, it provides an interface tailored for precision and reliability with specific aircraft models.

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The RealSimGear GNS530 is an indispensable tool for aviation enthusiasts and student pilots aiming to enhance their skills. Featuring a fully functional knob and button layout and a 5" integrated LCD screen, it replicates the Garmin 530 interface with exceptional detail. This hardware streamlines your ability to manage flight plans and radio frequencies, providing a hands-on, distraction-free training experience. Whether you're practicing approaches or exploring complex menu systems, the GNS530 brings clarity and convenience to your virtual cockpit. What sets the RealSimGear GNS530 apart? Dedicated LCD Display The built-in 5" LCD screen allows you to offload the Garmin 530 pop-out screen from your main monitor. This setup ensures a cleaner and more focused layout in your simulator, making flight management significantly easier without compromising your primary visual area. Replicated Garmin Controls The tactile silicone buttons and fully functional knobs closely mimic the Garmin 530's controls. This level of physical feedback is ideal for creating muscle memory, enabling you to develop skills transferable to real-world instrument flying with confidence and efficiency. Plug-and-Play Simplicity Unlike DIY solutions requiring 3D printing or soldering, the GNS530 arrives fully assembled and ready to integrate. Its compatibility with virtual ATC platforms like PilotEdge and VatSIM further enriches your training experience without the hassle of extra configuration steps. Flexible Mounting Options Whether you're building a desktop sim setup or a full-scale cockpit, the GNS530 adapts seamlessly. It offers both desktop use and panel mounting, catering to different configurations with ease. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Includes a dedicated 5" LCD for navigation visuals. Incompatible with Mac systems due to driver limitations. Replicates Garmin 530 controls for enhanced learning. Requires free HDMI port for proper operation. No assembly or additional hardware setup needed. Works with virtual ATC platforms like PilotEdge. Specifications Specification Value Display 5" LCD screen Buttons Tactile silicone Knobs Fully functional Connections USB and HDMI Operating System Microsoft Windows (64-bit) Compatibility MSFS 2020, X-Plane 11/12 (PC only) RealSimGear GNS530 Compatibility The RealSimGear GNS530 is designed specifically for Microsoft Windows (64-bit) systems, with no support for MacOS due to driver limitations. It integrates flawlessly with X-Plane 11/12 and MSFS 2020, offering a streamlined experience for users focused on PC-based flight simulations. Its USB and HDMI connections ensure reliable performance, though it does require a dedicated HDMI port, which is important to consider when planning your setup. For gaming platforms, the GNS530 caters exclusively to PC-based flight simulators, meaning it cannot be used with consoles like Xbox or PlayStation. It is highly compatible with popular training aids like PilotEdge and VatSIM, which enhance the learning experience by simulating real-world air traffic communication scenarios. This makes it ideal for dedicated aviation enthusiasts and students aiming to refine their skills in instrument flying.

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HOTAS WARTHOG is a flight simulation enthusiast’s dream. Designed to replicate the U.S. Air Force A-10C joystick and throttle controls, this joystick brings realistic functionality and impressive precision to the virtual cockpit. With its fully metal construction, H.E.A.R.T Hall Effect AccuRate Technology sensors, and magnetic throttle sensors, the HOTAS WARTHOG delivers a solid, immersive feel that lasts for years. Whether you’re flying for hours or fine-tuning every input, this joystick setup offers a satisfying and durable experience that stands out in the world of flight sims. What sets the HOTAS WARTHOG apart? Authentic A-10C Aircraft Replica The HOTAS WARTHOG features an exact replica of the U.S. Air Force's A-10C joystick, dual throttles, and control panel. The attention to detail extends to the metal construction and accurate button placements, which create a more convincing and rewarding flying experience. This level of realism is rare in the world of flight sim peripherals and appeals to users who demand precision in both design and function. Durable All-Metal Construction Unlike many competitors, the HOTAS WARTHOG boasts a full metal frame across the joystick and throttle, making it a tank in terms of durability and feel. Users frequently note the substantial weight and the robust, industrial-quality switches and buttons. This sturdy design ensures the HOTAS WARTHOG will handle intensive use for years without showing signs of wear and tear, while also offering a premium tactile experience that’s hard to match. Advanced Sensor Technology The H.E.A.R.T (HallEffect AccuRate Technology) ensures that the joystick and throttles provide superior precision with 16-bit resolution. This results in inputs that remain accurate and smooth over time without degrading, even after extended use. The technology behind this setup guarantees that every movement you make is reflected instantly in the simulation, with no mechanical drift or wear as you continue flying. Customizable and Programmable Features With 55 fully programmable buttons, 2 four-way hats, and even 5 programmable LEDs, the HOTAS WARTHOG offers an extraordinary level of customization. Whether you need to tweak functions for different aircraft or streamline your setup for specific missions, the T.A.R.G.E.T software suite ensures that all these controls can be easily configured to match your preferences and provide seamless integration with flight simulators. Pros and Cons Pros Cons All-metal construction for durability and realism. Heavy design may not be suitable for all setups. Highly precise H.E.A.R.T sensor technology for accurate inputs. Large form factor may take up significant desk space. Extensive customization with 55 programmable buttons. Specifications Specification Value Joystick Construction Metal Throttle System Dual throttle, metal handles Total Buttons 55 programmable buttons Weight 14 lbs Control Panel 15 buttons, TRIM wheel, backlighting Hats and Switches 2 four-way hats, 1 POV hat, 1 mouse hat Sensor Technology H.E.A.R.T Hall Effect AccuRate Technology Detachable Components Joystick and throttle handles HOTAS WARTHOG Compatibility The HOTAS WARTHOG is primarily designed for use with PC and features comprehensive software support through the T.A.R.G.E.T programming suite, which allows for deep customization and integration across various flight simulators. While it does not support console gaming, it is compatible with many popular flight simulation games available on PC, including DCS World and Microsoft Flight Simulator. Additionally, the HOTAS WARTHOG works seamlessly with other Thrustmaster flight peripherals like rudder pedals and MFD cockpit panels, providing a cohesive simulation experience. As a USB-connected device, the HOTAS WARTHOG is plug-and-play with Windows PCs, and users can rely on the T.A.R.G.E.T software to further personalize their setup. Unfortunately, it is not compatible with consoles, including PlayStation and Xbox. However, for serious sim pilots who are dedicated to PC flight simulation, this is less of a limitation and more of a focus on fine-tuning the experience for desktop enthusiasts.

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The RealSimGear GNS430 is a versatile training tool designed for flight simulation enthusiasts and student pilots alike. Featuring fully functional knobs and tactile silicone buttons, it replicates the Garmin 430's feel with remarkable accuracy. Its built-in 3.5" LCD screen provides a dedicated display for the simulator's Garmin pop-out screen, enhancing usability. By eliminating mouse-driven interactions, this unit helps develop muscle memory and proficiency in navigation and radio communication. It's a must-have for those serious about mastering instrument flying. What sets the RealSimGear GNS430 apart? True-to-Life Controls The knobs and buttons mirror the Garmin 430’s tactile feel, offering a hands-on way to learn navigation and menu systems. Whether you're changing frequencies or entering a flight plan, the physical controls provide an experience that closely matches real-world usage. Dedicated LCD Display The integrated 3.5" LCD screen eliminates reliance on your primary monitor for navigation visuals. This feature improves focus and lets you allocate more screen space to other simulator elements. Improves Pilot Proficiency Designed with instrument training in mind, this unit encourages muscle memory development and operational familiarity. Paired with virtual ATC platforms like PilotEdge, it transforms sim time into a practical learning experience for real-world flying. Flexible Mounting Options Whether you’re building a full cockpit or just adding to your desktop, this device offers versatility. Its ability to mount in panels or stand independently ensures compatibility with various setups. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Simulates Garmin 430 interface for precise training. Not compatible with Mac systems. Includes dedicated LCD for improved navigation focus. Requires free HDMI port for connection. Enhances muscle memory for real-world flying scenarios. Compatible with popular virtual ATC platforms. Specifications Specification Value Display 3.5" LCD screen Buttons Tactile silicone Knobs Fully functional Connections USB and HDMI Operating System Microsoft Windows (64-bit) Compatibility MSFS 2020, X-Plane 11/12 (PC only) RealSimGear GNS430 Compatibility The RealSimGear GNS430 integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and X-Plane 11/12, but it is exclusive to PC users due to driver and screen handling constraints. Its need for a free HDMI port ensures that it functions independently of your primary display. However, its lack of Mac compatibility makes it unsuitable for macOS users. This device works best with systems configured for desktop or cockpit integration. For gaming platforms, the GNS430 works smoothly with X-Plane 11/12 and MSFS 2020, making it an essential for PC-based flight simulators. It cannot connect to consoles or macOS, limiting its use to Windows PCs. Gamers seeking to pair this with virtual ATC platforms will appreciate its direct compatibility with PilotEdge and VatSIM for enhanced training sessions.

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RealSimGear GFC500 Autopilot is an essential addition for flight simulation enthusiasts seeking enhanced control and precision. This unit replicates the popular general aviation GFC500, complete with functioning rubber buttons for all modes and LED indicators for operational feedback. With its integrated wheel for fine adjustments and dedicated HDG and CRS knobs, it offers a tactile, hands-on interface. Simple USB connectivity and compatibility with X-Plane 11/12 and MSFS 2020 ensure smooth integration into your sim cockpit. What sets the RealSimGear GFC500 Autopilot apart? Realistic Button and Wheel Functionality Unlike other autopilot panels, the GFC500 features fully functional rubber buttons and a responsive adjustment wheel. These tactile elements let users effortlessly adjust altitude, airspeed, or vertical speed, providing a hands-on experience that mirrors real-world operation. Integrated LED Mode Indicators The GFC500 incorporates bright LED indicators to display active autopilot modes, ensuring pilots can quickly confirm operational status at a glance. This feature reduces reliance on the simulator screen, keeping attention focused on the task. Dedicated HDG and CRS Knobs With separate knobs for heading and course selection, this unit simplifies navigation adjustments. The dedicated controls improve workflow efficiency, making mid-flight corrections more intuitive and reducing cognitive load during complex maneuvers. Plug-and-Play USB Design The single USB connection ensures that setup is fast and hassle-free. It avoids the need for extra cables or adapters, providing a straightforward solution that seamlessly integrates into most simulator setups. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Accurate replication of GFC500 autopilot features. Limited compatibility with Mac operating systems. Bright LEDs for clear mode indication. Only supports specific general aviation models. Dedicated knobs improve navigation efficiency. Relatively basic functionality for broader applications. Simple USB setup for easy integration. May lack appeal for non-general aviation enthusiasts. Specifications Specification Value Unit Type GFC500 Autopilot Replica Connectivity USB Included Components GFC500 Autopilot unit, USB cable LED Indicators Active mode display Operating Systems Windows 64-bit Simulator Compatibility X-Plane 11/12, MSFS 2020 RealSimGear GFC500 Autopilot Compatibility The RealSimGear GFC500 Autopilot integrates seamlessly with both MSFS 2020 and X-Plane 11/12, making it versatile for general aviation enthusiasts. Its single USB connection simplifies integration with compatible setups, but it does not support Mac operating systems. The unit is designed to replicate the GFC500, limiting its use primarily to general aviation aircraft models, such as those with Garmin GFC500 autopilots. For gaming platforms, this unit shines in Windows environments, offering extensive compatibility with popular simulators like X-Plane 11/12 and MSFS 2020. However, the lack of Mac support and limited applicability for non-general aviation aircraft make it less suitable for broader sim cockpit setups. Its streamlined functionality focuses on delivering an aviation-specific experience.

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Take your flight simulation to the next level with the TCA Yoke Boeing Edition. Designed with official Boeing licensing, this yoke is a 1:1 ergonomic replica of the 787 Dreamliner controls. Its suspended PENDUL_R mechanism delivers a smooth, pendular motion for authentic maneuvering, while the 100% metal frame ensures stability and long-lasting durability. Complete with adjustable springs and two additional axes, this yoke is perfect for takeoffs, landings, and everything in between. If you're serious about flight simulation, this is an experience that’s hard to ignore. What sets the TCA Yoke Boeing Edition apart? Licensed Boeing Replica Design The TCA Yoke Boeing Edition replicates the ergonomic design and controls of a Boeing 787 cockpit, offering enthusiasts the opportunity to feel like they’re gripping the real deal. This level of accuracy is rare in the sim market and appeals to those who demand authenticity in their setups. Suspended PENDUL_R Mechanism Unlike conventional yoke systems, the suspended PENDUL_R mechanism simulates the pendular movement of a genuine airliner yoke, offering a fluid and realistic range of motion. This feature is especially appreciated for its natural feel during pitch and roll adjustments. Customizable Spring Resistance The adjustable spring system allows you to fine-tune the tension to your preference, making it suitable for both novice and seasoned pilots. This flexibility ensures comfort and precision regardless of your flying style or aircraft type. Versatile Control Options With 18 action buttons, 6 axes, and a built-in mini-stick, the yoke provides ample mapping possibilities for various aircraft types. Whether navigating a jumbo jet or a small propeller plane, you’ll have the tools to control it all. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Official Boeing-licensed design for an authentic feel. Higher price point compared to other yokes. Suspended PENDUL_R mechanism offers fluid movement. Bulky design may be difficult to mount in tight spaces. Adjustable springs for tailored resistance preferences. 18 action buttons and versatile mapping possibilities. Specifications Specification Value Dimensions (Yoke) 11.8" W x 15.4" D x 15.0" H Weight (Yoke) 14.8 lb / 6,700 g Additional Axes 2 built-in Frame Material 100% Metal Action Buttons 18 Box Contents Yoke, USB Cable, Extra Spring, Tablet Stand TCA Yoke Boeing Edition Compatibility The TCA Yoke Boeing Edition is fully compatible with Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Its integration with Microsoft Flight Simulator ensures a seamless connection right out of the box. However, it may lack compatibility with older systems or non-Xbox consoles, making it essential to confirm your setup before purchase. Its USB-C to USB-A connection broadens compatibility with modern PC hardware. Users appreciate the plug-and-play convenience for supported systems. While the yoke lacks native support for macOS or Linux platforms, its design is tailored for a rich experience on officially supported devices. For gaming platforms, the TCA Yoke integrates naturally with Microsoft Flight Simulator, making it an ideal choice for sim enthusiasts. It’s also likely compatible with other simulation software, provided they support generic joystick input devices. However, it's worth noting that its advanced features may require dedicated profiles or configurations in less popular software.

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VelocityOne Flightdeck delivers an exceptional HOTAS experience, built for sim pilots who crave full control. The Flight Touch Display puts real-time status updates and extra input options at your fingertips, while the adjustable stick height ensures a comfortable grip for every hand size. Its Hall-effect sensors promise long-lasting accuracy, and the customizable OLED HUD offers on-the-fly tuning. Whether you're maneuvering through dogfights or exploring deep space, this setup provides a comprehensive set of controls designed for seamless integration with major flight sims. What Sets the VelocityOne Flightdeck Apart? Flight Touch Display Adds Layers of Control – Unlike traditional HOTAS setups, this system introduces a dedicated touchscreen for managing in-flight status and input commands. It effectively expands your cockpit controls, allowing you to assign up to 39 extra button functions for customized interactions. Fully Adjustable Stick for Comfort and Ergonomics – Many setups lock users into a single grip position, but this one features an adjustable stick height. That means pilots with different hand sizes can fine-tune the control feel, ensuring maximum precision without hand fatigue. Modular Design with Dual USB Connectivity – While some HOTAS systems cram everything into a single unit, this setup consists of two independently connected USB devices. This allows for greater flexibility in mounting options and ensures reliable input recognition without interference. Deep Customization Through the Flight Hangar App – Unlike many competitors, this system comes with a dedicated configuration app that allows users to tweak lighting, input sensitivity, and firmware updates. The ability to save and load profiles for different aircraft ensures consistency across multiple simulations. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Touchscreen display provides extra controls and customization Requires manual mapping for full function in some games Modular design with independent throttle and stick Button layout can feel overwhelming for beginners Adjustable stick height for better ergonomics Limited compatibility with certain space sims Specifications Specification Value Connection Type USB-C to USB-A (Throttle and Stick) Weight (Stick) 1.46kg / 3.22lbs Weight (Throttle) 1.51kg / 3.33lbs Dimensions (Stick) 177 x 215.8 x 234.3 mm / 6.97” x 8.50” x 9.22” Dimensions (Throttle) 177.9 x 207.6 x 134.2 mm / 7.00” x 8.17” x 5.28” Programmable Buttons 139 Throttle Type Dual-engine with independent or linked control Included Accessories 2x USB-C to USB-A cables, mounting screws VelocityOne Flightdeck Compatibility Software Compatibility Details Full Compatibility Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11 & 12, DCS World, Prepar3D, Star Citizen, War Thunder Limited Compatibility Star Wars Squadrons, Elite: Dangerous (requires manual mapping) Hardware Compatibility Details PC (Windows 10 & 11) Requires USB connection; no support for Mac or consoles Designed exclusively for Windows 10 & 11 PCs, this HOTAS system does not support MacOS or gaming consoles. The dual USB design allows separate recognition of the throttle and stick, reducing input lag and ensuring stable connection across all supported simulators. Best suited for Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, and DCS World, the VelocityOne Flightdeck also supports Star Citizen and War Thunder with full button mapping. While it works with Elite: Dangerous and Star Wars Squadrons, manual configuration is required due to button limitations.

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The RealSimGear GFC700 Autopilot brings precision and simplicity to your flight simulation setup. Modeled after the GFC700 unit found in Cirrus SR20/SR22 aircraft, it features functioning rubber buttons for all modes and an adjustable wheel for fine-tuning airspeed, vertical speed, or altitude. With integrated LED indicators and dedicated mode controls, it ensures an intuitive, tactile experience. Connecting effortlessly via USB and compatible with both MSFS 2020 and X-Plane 11/12, this autopilot unit is a versatile addition for general aviation sim enthusiasts. What sets the RealSimGear GFC700 Autopilot apart? Authentic Mode Controls and Feedback The GFC700 includes functioning rubber buttons that mimic those found on real autopilot systems. Each button activates distinct modes, complemented by LED indicators, giving users direct operational feedback and reducing reliance on on-screen prompts during critical adjustments. Adjustable Wheel for Flight Parameters The integrated wheel allows pilots to fine-tune their airspeed, vertical speed, or altitude with precision. This tactile control provides an engaging, hands-on experience that is both functional and satisfying, ideal for those who value detailed input adjustments. Effortless USB Integration The GFC700 connects via a single USB cable, streamlining setup and eliminating clutter. Its compatibility with the RealSimGear plugin ensures smooth performance and a seamless connection to popular simulators like MSFS 2020 and X-Plane 11/12. Purpose-Built for General Aviation Enthusiasts Designed to replicate the autopilot found in Cirrus SR20/SR22 aircraft, it excels in offering a tailored experience for fans of general aviation, focusing on specific features that align with these aircraft models. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Replicates the GFC700 found in real Cirrus aircraft. Limited functionality beyond general aviation setups. Includes tactile, fully functional rubber buttons. No support for Mac operating systems. Easy to integrate with USB and plugin support. LED indicators provide clear feedback on modes. Specifications Specification Value Unit Type GFC700 Autopilot Replica Connectivity USB Included Components GFC700 Autopilot unit, USB cable LED Indicators Active mode display Operating Systems Windows 64-bit Simulator Compatibility X-Plane 11/12, MSFS 2020 RealSimGear GFC700 Autopilot Compatibility The RealSimGear GFC700 Autopilot is designed with general aviation enthusiasts in mind. It is highly compatible with MSFS 2020 and X-Plane 11/12, ensuring excellent integration with these simulators. Its single USB connection simplifies setup, but it is important to note that it is tailored for aircraft such as the Cirrus SR20/SR22. However, its functionality may be limited with other aircraft types. When it comes to operating systems, the GFC700 supports Windows 64-bit, but it does not work on Mac platforms. This device focuses on enhancing general aviation simulation rather than catering to broader simulator applications, making it a specialized tool for a niche audience.

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The RealSimGear GMA Audio Panel for G1000 elevates your virtual cockpit by providing intuitive control over COM and NAV audio sources. With its rubber buttons and LED indicators, it lets you manage radio communications seamlessly while flying. This panel’s tactile design is not just functional but enhances your connection to virtual ATC services like PilotEdge. It’s the perfect companion for the G1000 suite, bringing more functionality and interaction to your simulation experience. What sets the RealSimGear GMA Audio Panel for G1000 apart? Integrated Audio Control Unlike other audio solutions, this panel allows precise control of COM and NAV sources with rubberized buttons and LED indicators. You can monitor multiple radios and ensure clear communication with ease, making it an essential tool for serious sim pilots. Customizable Functions The additional buttons and volume knob can be mapped to other functions when not in use for audio. This flexibility adds value by allowing users to adapt the panel to their specific simulation needs. Perfect Pairing with the G1000 Suite Designed exclusively for use with the RealSimGear G1000 PFD/MFD modules, this panel integrates seamlessly to complete your flight deck setup. It provides an experience that mirrors real-world avionics configurations. Purpose-Built for Virtual ATC Services This panel shines when paired with virtual ATC tools like PilotEdge, where managing communications effectively is critical. Its dedicated controls ensure that switching between radios is smooth and efficient, keeping you focused on your flight. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Provides dedicated COM and NAV audio controls. Limited compatibility with non-RealSimGear setups. Customizable buttons for added functionality. Does not support Mac operating systems. LED indicators provide clear status feedback. Specifications Specification Value Compatibility RealSimGear G1000 PFD/MFD modules Included Components GMA Audio Panel, Mounting Attachments, USB Cable Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 64-bit Supported Simulators Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11/12 Optional Accessories GMA Side and Mid Brackets RealSimGear GMA Audio Panel for G1000 Compatibility The RealSimGear GMA Audio Panel for G1000 is designed to work exclusively with the RealSimGear G1000 PFD and MFD modules, making it a specialized addition to complete your flight deck. It connects directly to the G1000 system using the included USB cable, ensuring seamless integration. The panel is not standalone and is not compatible with other hardware brands or configurations, reinforcing its role as a dedicated extension of the G1000 suite. This panel supports Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) and X-Plane 11/12 on Windows 64-bit systems, delivering reliable functionality across popular platforms. It is not compatible with Mac operating systems or any PlayStation or Xbox consoles. Sim pilots using these supported simulators will find this panel a highly functional addition to their setup, particularly when engaging in virtual ATC environments.

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The RealSimGear GMA350 Audio Panel brings a new level of control to virtual aviation, allowing seamless management of COM and NAV radio sources. With rubber buttons and LED indicators, this panel makes it effortless to monitor and switch radio channels, enhancing your connection to virtual ATC services like PilotEdge. The additional buttons and volume knob offer extra customization for other functions, ensuring versatility for various flight sim setups. Compact yet impactful, it’s the perfect tool for a more interactive cockpit experience. What sets the RealSimGear GMA350 Audio Panel apart? Dedicated COM and NAV Control Unlike generic audio panels, this unit lets you independently monitor and switch between COM and NAV radio sources with clear LED indicators. It’s a precise, tactile experience that simplifies communication during complex flight scenarios. Seamless Integration with G1000 Systems Built specifically to complement the RealSimGear G1000 suite, it works effortlessly with their PFD and MFD modules, delivering a unified cockpit feel for advanced simulation setups. Customizable Buttons for Additional Functions The volume knob and other buttons can be mapped to different commands, adding extra functionality for sim pilots who want more control without cluttering their cockpit. Compact and Sturdy Design Measuring just 158mm wide, the panel is compact enough for tight setups while maintaining a solid build quality. Its aluminum construction ensures it can withstand extensive use without wear. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Effortlessly monitors and switches between radio sources. Limited functionality outside G1000 systems. Customizable buttons add versatile cockpit options. Not compatible with Mac operating systems. LED indicators provide clear real-time feedback. Requires additional mounting hardware for some setups. Specifications Specification Value Dimensions 158mm (W) x 32mm (H) x 84mm (D) Included Components GMA350 Audio Panel, USB Cable Compatibility RealSimGear G1000 PFD and MFD Modules Supported Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 64-bit Supported Simulators Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020), X-Plane 11/12 RealSimGear GMA350 Audio Panel Compatibility The RealSimGear GMA350 Audio Panel is designed exclusively for use with the RealSimGear G1000 PFD and MFD modules. It connects seamlessly via a USB interface, ensuring quick setup and flawless integration with the G1000 suite. Its specialized design makes it an indispensable tool for pilots using RealSimGear’s modular cockpit systems, but it is not compatible with standalone configurations or other third-party setups. This panel works with Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) and X-Plane 11/12 on Windows 64-bit systems. Unfortunately, it lacks compatibility with Mac operating systems, making it less versatile for non-Windows users. However, for supported platforms, it’s an invaluable addition for those seeking enhanced audio control in their virtual flights.

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The TCA Captain Pack X Airbus Edition is an exciting leap for flight sim enthusiasts who dream of commanding the cockpit of an Airbus A320. Combining the ergonomic replicas of the Airbus sidestick and quadrant, it delivers a feature-rich experience inspired by authentic aviation controls. From the tactile feedback of its 31 action buttons to the satisfying resistance of the throttle’s detents, this setup immerses you in every aspect of flight. Whether you're handling precise approaches or testing the thrust reverser, this package elevates your sim flights to a whole new level. What sets the TCA Captain Pack X Airbus Edition apart? Airbus-Authentic Design The sidestick and quadrant are true 1:1 scale replicas, giving you the same control layout and feel as the real Airbus A320. With this attention to detail, everything from the landing gear lever to the speed brake mimics the actual aircraft, making your setup as close to a real cockpit as possible. Thrust Reverser Mechanism A rare addition to home flight sim controllers, the built-in thrust reverser adds depth to your landing sequences. It’s a unique feature that brings added realism to your sessions, especially when combined with the quadrant's detailed throttle detents. Integrated Ecosystem Hub Simplified connectivity is a game-changer with the new hub design. Connect all your Thrustmaster Airbus accessories—rudder pedals, add-ons, and more—using a single USB cable. This design minimizes clutter and enhances compatibility with Xbox Series X|S and PC platforms. Versatility and Modularity The sidestick offers customizable button head modules and can adapt for left-handed, right-handed, or central cockpit positions. This makes the controller versatile for solo flights or co-pilot setups, catering to both casual simmers and serious enthusiasts. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Authentic Airbus-inspired layout enhances flight realism. Limited compatibility with non-Airbus-style setups. Thrust reverser adds depth to landing procedures. No force feedback or vibration features included. Integrated hub reduces cable clutter significantly. Specifications Specification Value Sidestick Dimensions 7.7” x 7.7” x 8.9” (195 mm x 195 mm x 225 mm) Quadrant Dimensions 7.5” x 9.3” x 3.3” (190 mm x 235 mm x 85 mm) Sidestick Weight 1.7 lb (787 g) Quadrant Weight 2 x 1.2 lb (2 x 530 g) Package Contents Sidestick, Quadrant, Add-on Modules, USB Cable, Connectors Connectivity USB-C to USB-A, 2x SATA cables TCA Captain Pack X Airbus Edition Compatibility The TCA Captain Pack X Airbus Edition integrates seamlessly with the Thrustmaster T.Flight Rudder Pedals (TFRP) and the Thrustmaster Pendular Rudder (TPR) systems, as well as with other add-ons like the TM Flying Clamp. Its Ecosystem Hub makes it easier than ever to connect all components using a single USB cable, supporting both Xbox Series X|S and PC platforms. However, the quadrant’s Airbus-specific design may not suit enthusiasts looking for a Boeing-style setup or generic controls. On the gaming front, it’s fully compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and integrates automatically on both PC and Xbox Series X|S. This pack also supports various other titles on Xbox and PC with customizable mappings, though it may not work with older consoles or unsupported games.

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