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 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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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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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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RealSimGear G500 Avionics Panel delivers a crisp and responsive glass cockpit experience that transforms your flight simulator. The high-brightness screen ensures clear visuals even in varied lighting conditions, while the backlit rubber buttons provide a tactile and satisfying feel. The wide-view display, coupled with capacitive touch functionality, allows for seamless interaction with avionics data. Whether you're navigating detailed maps, adjusting waypoints, or configuring different aircraft setups, this unit brings a level of interaction that makes you forget you’re at a desk. Its robust integration with X-Plane and Microsoft Flight Simulator makes it a solid choice for dedicated flight sim enthusiasts. What Sets the RealSimGear G500 Avionics Panel Apart? Capacitive Touchscreen for Versatile Control – Unlike many flight sim displays that rely solely on physical buttons, this panel features a built-in capacitive touchscreen. This allows for intuitive control over avionics, making it easier to adjust settings mid-flight, especially when operating a variety of aircraft types. Optimized for X-Plane with Pre-Configured Aircraft – While some avionics panels require extensive setup, the G500 is already integrated with the default Cessna 172 and TorqueSim’s BN-2B Islander, with more aircraft compatibility in development. That means less time tweaking and more time flying. Detailed Map Views with Real-World Data – The G500’s display isn’t just a basic navigational aid; it provides rich details, including terrain, airspace, traffic, and even highways and cities. This level of clarity is a game-changer when planning complex routes. RealityXP GTN and GNS Integration – By supporting RealityXP avionics, this unit gives users the flexibility to expand their sim setup with even more in-depth navigation tools, bridging the gap between simulation and real-world flight planning. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Bright, wide-angle display with clear visibility Requires additional software purchase for full functionality Capacitive touchscreen adds interactive control Limited native integration with Microsoft Flight Simulator Pre-configured for some aircraft, reducing setup time No support for Mac systems Specifications Specification Value Display Type Capacitive Touchscreen, High Brightness Buttons Backlit Rubber Buttons with Tactile Feel Power Supply 110-240V, 12V, 2A Compatibility Windows (X-Plane 11/12, Limited MSFS Support) Included Accessories USB Cable, Power Pack RealSimGear G500 Avionics Panel Compatibility Software Compatibility Details X-Plane 11 & 12 Fully supported with dedicated integration Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Functions as a generic touchscreen device Hardware Compatibility Details PC (Windows Only) No support for MacOS due to driver limitations Works best with X-Plane 11 and 12, where it has native integration for select aircraft. It also supports RealityXP GTN and GNS avionics, providing additional configuration options. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 users can still utilize it, though without specific G500 avionics functionality, instead operating as a touchscreen controller for the G3X or G3000 panels. Strictly Windows-compatible, this unit does not work with MacOS due to driver and screen handling issues. It connects via USB and requires an additional software purchase to unlock full G500 avionics functionality in X-Plane.

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