The TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition is a throttle quadrant that brings the iconic feel of Boeing airliners into your hands. With swappable levers for a customizable experience and magnetic technology ensuring smooth operation across all three axes, this device lets you experience the same tactile control as real Boeing pilots. Officially licensed by Boeing and Xbox, and compatible with PC, it’s a compact yet robust addition to any flight sim setup, designed to elevate your virtual cockpit. What sets the TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition apart? Swappable and Customizable Levers The TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition includes four interchangeable levers that can be arranged to suit your preference. Whether you need a speed brake, throttle, or flaps, the levers can adapt, making it ideal for left- or right-handed pilots seeking precise control over their setup. Boeing-Inspired Linear Resistance The throttle levers are built to mimic the resistance you’d feel in the Dreamliner’s throttle quadrant. This subtle detail brings a sense of heft and deliberation to every adjustment, ensuring you feel each power setting in your fingertips. Iconic Autopilot Controls The integrated autopilot rotary knob allows for intuitive adjustments to altitude, airspeed, and heading. This feature mirrors the functionality of real Boeing airliners, giving you an intuitive way to manage your flight path without additional peripherals. Magnetic Technology for Smooth Operation Utilizing Thrustmaster’s H.E.A.R.T magnetic technology, this quadrant offers seamless movement with pinpoint accuracy. The lack of mechanical parts means no degradation over time, ensuring lasting performance in your flight simulator cockpit. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Swappable levers allow for a tailored setup. Requires TCA Yoke Boeing Edition for Xbox use. Boeing-inspired linear resistance adds tactile feedback. Limited functionality without a matching yoke system. Magnetic sensors ensure smooth, wear-free operation. Autopilot control can be tricky to master initially. Specifications Specification Value Dimensions 130mm (W) x 195mm (D) x 150mm (H) Weight 600 g / 1.3 lb Included Components Throttle quadrant, 4 levers, crossbar, attachment pieces Connection Type USB Compatibility Xbox (with TCA Yoke), PC TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition Compatibility The TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition is designed to work seamlessly with Thrustmaster’s TCA Yoke Boeing Edition, required for Xbox compatibility. When paired with the yoke, it connects directly to Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One. On PC, it integrates smoothly into flight simulators, making it an excellent choice for users of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. However, it’s not compatible with other yoke systems or standalone operation on Xbox platforms. The quadrant is officially licensed by both Boeing and Xbox, ensuring a fully-supported experience across compatible systems. It supports Microsoft Windows PCs and works automatically with Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X|S, delivering plug-and-play convenience. Unfortunately, it lacks Mac compatibility, so macOS users may need to explore alternative options for their flight sim needs.

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The TCA Sidestick X Airbus Edition is a sleek and versatile flight stick designed to bring Airbus-inspired handling into your hands. With an ergonomic design modeled on the Airbus A320, it offers an incredible feel for any virtual pilot. Featuring a built-in throttle with thrust reverser and 21 remappable buttons, this sidestick delivers control options galore for every phase of flight. Its integrated Ecosystem Hub simplifies setup, allowing seamless compatibility with Xbox Series X|S and PC. A perfect balance of function and flair, this sidestick is ready for takeoff! What sets the TCA Sidestick X Airbus Edition apart? 1:1 Airbus Ergonomics Crafted as a true-to-life Airbus A320 sidestick replica, this device provides a tactile connection that mirrors the real-world aircraft. The design makes it ideal for Airbus enthusiasts or anyone wanting to elevate their sim experience with authentic shaping and layout. Swappable Head Modules With four interchangeable head button modules, you can adapt the stick’s configuration for left-handed, right-handed, or central positioning. This modularity allows personalized setups, whether you're flying solo or as part of a crew. Integrated Ecosystem Hub The built-in hub brings the entire Thrustmaster Airbus ecosystem to Xbox Series X|S. Connecting add-ons like throttles or pedals is now streamlined, reducing cable clutter to a single USB connection for the PC or console. Enhanced Throttle with Thrust Reverser The improved throttle in the base features a thrust reverser, a rare addition for airliner flight sticks. It delivers greater control during landings, especially in demanding runway conditions. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Ergonomic Airbus-inspired design feels natural and intuitive. Not compatible with PlayStation systems. Swappable modules allow flexible configurations. Some users report light base weight causing movement. Integrated Ecosystem Hub simplifies connectivity across devices. Throttle lacks fine adjustment for some sim setups. Built-in throttle includes thrust reverser for better landing control. Specifications Specification Value Width 7.7 inches / 195 mm Depth 7.7 inches / 195 mm Height 8.9 inches / 225 mm Weight 787 g Package Contents 1 TCA Sidestick X, 4 swappable joystick head modules, 1 USB-C cable, User manual TCA Sidestick X Airbus Edition Compatibility The TCA Sidestick X Airbus Edition integrates smoothly into the Thrustmaster ecosystem. It connects to add-ons like the TCA Quadrant Airbus Edition and T.Flight Rudder Pedals, expanding its functionality. The built-in hub reduces clutter by allowing multiple devices to link through a single USB connection to your PC or Xbox Series X|S. However, this sidestick is not compatible with PlayStation systems, limiting its audience to PC and Xbox users. On the gaming side, the sidestick is fully compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 on both PC and Xbox, making it an excellent choice for simmers on those platforms. While its compatibility with other simulators like X-Plane and DCS World isn't officially listed, PC users should experience no issues thanks to its flexible design and connectivity options.

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The Virtual Fly Flight Sim Compass - COMPOSS is a beautifully crafted analog compass designed for serious sim pilots who demand precision and elegance in their cockpit. Encased in a durable metallic shell and equipped with backlighting for visibility, this compass brings an authentic feel to navigation. Its Plug&Fly USB connectivity and compatibility with major simulators like MSFS, Prepar3D, and X-Plane ensure seamless integration. With customizable deviation cards and an easy-to-mount design, the COMPOSS adds a touch of craftsmanship to your flight sim setup. What sets the Virtual Fly Flight Sim Compass- COMPOSS apart? Metallic Build for Durability The COMPOSS is housed in aluminum, offering a sturdy feel that enhances longevity. This material choice not only ensures resilience but also contributes to its premium aesthetic, making it a standout in any sim cockpit. Customizable Deviation Cards Unlike many competitors, the COMPOSS includes customizable deviation cards, allowing you to fine-tune its settings to match your preferences. This added layer of personalization is perfect for users who enjoy tailoring their equipment to their unique needs. Magnet or Screw Mounting Options The versatility of mounting methods—magnets for easy repositioning or screws for a permanent setup—makes it adaptable to various cockpit designs. This feature is a game-changer for pilots who frequently reconfigure their layouts. 12-Bit Analog Precision With 4096 steps of precision, the COMPOSS provides smooth and accurate readings, ensuring you stay on course during even the most demanding virtual flights. This level of detail is rarely seen in similar products. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Sturdy aluminum casing for long-term durability. No external power options; USB only. Customizable deviation cards for personalization. Higher price compared to basic compass models. Backlit display for enhanced visibility in low light. Easy-to-mount design with magnet and screw options. Specifications Specification Value Material Full metal (aluminum casing) Dimensions (with packing) 135 mm x 130 mm x 160 mm Weight (with packing) 0.75 kg Connectivity USB (cable included) Mounting Options Magnet or screw attachment Included Accessories Warranty card, deviation card set Compatibility MSFS, Prepar3D v4-v5, X-Plane 11 Virtual Fly Flight Sim Compass- COMPOSS Compatibility The Virtual Fly Flight Sim Compass - COMPOSS connects effortlessly to PCs via USB, with no external power required. It works flawlessly with Microsoft Flight Simulator, Prepar3D (v4 and v5), and X-Plane 11. Its Plug&Fly nature simplifies setup, while the VFHub software provides options for calibration and customization, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of cockpit configurations. The COMPOSS integrates seamlessly with both Virtual Fly peripherals and third-party devices. While primarily designed for PC users, the COMPOSS is not compatible with gaming consoles such as Xbox or PlayStation. It excels in simulation setups that demand USB connectivity and intuitive calibration options, making it an excellent choice for enhancing virtual navigation accuracy. Its inclusion of customizable deviation cards further elevates its utility in diverse setups.

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The Virtual Fly Switcho Trims is a highly versatile trim and control module designed to bring intuitive management to your simulator cockpit. Featuring customizable toggle functions and a durable metal build, it offers a tactile experience that resonates with aviation enthusiasts. With dedicated landing gear controls, independent indicators, and ergonomic trim wheels, it provides seamless integration for both piston and turboprop aircraft. This Plug&Fly USB module ensures effortless setup and caters to a wide array of simulation needs, offering precision and functionality with every toggle and turn. What sets the Virtual Fly Switcho Trims apart? Customizable Toggle Functions While the Switcho Trims is Plug&Fly for simplicity, advanced users can reconfigure its toggle switches for unique needs. This customization makes it adaptable to various cockpit setups, offering flexibility beyond standard plug-and-play modules. Independent Gear Indicators The inclusion of individual landing gear indicators provides precise feedback, ensuring pilots know the exact status of each wheel. It's a feature often overlooked in competing products but invaluable for managing complex maneuvers. Robust Construction with Stability Enhancements Crafted from full metal, the module boasts anti-slip and anti-tip systems that keep it secure during even the most active flight sessions. This build quality ensures durability while providing a solid and confident tactile experience. Wide Aircraft Compatibility Designed for single and twin-engine piston and turboprop aircraft, the Switcho Trims easily integrates with various flying styles. Its ergonomic layout accommodates both VFR and IFR operations with tailored functionality for essential controls. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Customizable toggle switches for tailored configurations. Pricier than simpler trim modules. Durable full-metal construction with anti-slip features. Requires USB connection; no wireless support. Independent gear indicators for precise feedback. Plug&Fly functionality for quick setup and use. Specifications Specification Value Material Full-metal construction Connectivity USB (cable included) System Requirements MSFS, P3D, XP Aircraft Types Single and Twin-Engine Piston and Turboprop Features Customizable toggle switches, independent gear indicators Mounting Options Desktop or cockpit-panel integration Virtual Fly Switcho Trims Compatibility The Virtual Fly Switcho Trims integrates seamlessly with MSFS (Microsoft Flight Simulator), P3D (Prepar3D), and X-Plane, offering Plug&Fly operation via USB. Its compatibility spans multiple aircraft types, from piston engines to turboprops, making it a versatile addition to any sim setup. Advanced users can further adapt its toggles for unique requirements, adding to its flexibility across various simulation styles and platforms. This module is tailored for PC users and does not support console platforms. It pairs effectively with other Virtual Fly products and third-party peripherals thanks to its standardized USB connectivity. For simmers looking for high customization and detailed control, it fits right into a PC-based cockpit.

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The Virtual Fly V3RNIO TPM brings classic throttle control to your flight simulation setup with incredible accuracy and tactile charm. This Vernier-style throttle quadrant is perfect for single-engine piston aircraft, offering levers that replicate the feel and functionality of real aircraft controls. Made from durable metal and equipped with Hall effect sensors, it combines longevity with precision. With adjustable resistance and fine-tuning dials, every movement feels deliberate, making it a remarkable addition to any sim enthusiast's setup. What sets the Virtual Fly V3RNIO TPM apart? Authentic Vernier Design The Vernier-style control system replicates the distinct push-pull and rotary adjustments found in real single-engine aircraft. This design makes it uniquely suitable for fine-tuning throttle, propeller, and mixture settings with unmatched accuracy. Hall Effect Sensors Unlike conventional potentiometers, the magnetic Hall sensors used in the V3RNIO TPM are wear-free and provide incredibly precise inputs. This ensures consistent performance, even after extensive use, making it a dependable choice for long-term sim enthusiasts. Durable Metal Construction Built entirely from metal, the V3RNIO TPM is rugged and built to last. Its weight and solidity not only make it durable but also contribute to a grounded, realistic feel during use. Adjustable Resistance The throttle lever features adjustable resistance, allowing users to customize the feel to their preference. Whether you prefer a light touch or a firmer grip, this feature lets you fine-tune the control experience to match your style. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable metal build ensures long-term reliability. Limited to single-engine piston aircraft setups. Hall sensors provide wear-free and accurate operation. Higher price point compared to simpler alternatives. Authentic Vernier-style controls for precise adjustments. Adjustable resistance allows for personalized control feel. Specifications Specification Value Material Durable metal construction Sensors Magnetic Hall effect sensors Control Type Throttle, Propeller, Mixture (Vernier-style) Adjustable Resistance Yes Engine Compatibility Single-engine piston aircraft Connectivity USB Virtual Fly V3RNIO TPM Compatibility The Virtual Fly V3RNIO TPM is compatible with major flight simulation platforms, including Microsoft Flight Simulator (FSX and MSFS2020), Prepar3D, and X-Plane. With USB connectivity, it is easy to integrate into most PC-based simulation systems. The drivers ensure plug-and-play functionality, while tools like FSUIPC allow for additional customization to suit your preferences. This unit is tailored specifically for single-engine piston aircraft, making it less versatile for other types of setups. This throttle quadrant is optimized for PC-based simulation, ensuring excellent compatibility with a wide range of hardware. It does not support console platforms, emphasizing its focus on delivering precise control for dedicated flight simulation environments. Users seeking a unit for casual or multi-platform gaming should consider alternatives better suited to those needs.

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The Virtual Fly TQ3+ throttle quadrant is an expertly engineered piece of equipment designed to elevate your simulation experience. Featuring adjustable resistance and advanced Hall sensors, this unit offers an unparalleled tactile feel and remarkable accuracy. Its all-metal construction not only ensures durability but also delivers a robust and satisfying weight under your hand. This throttle quadrant is tailored for single-engine aircraft, offering dedicated levers for throttle, propeller, and mixture control, making it an essential tool for serious flight sim enthusiasts. What sets the Virtual Fly TQ3+ apart? Durable Metal Construction The TQ3+ is crafted from sustainable metal, ensuring it remains sturdy and dependable over years of use. Its solid build distinguishes it from competitors that often rely on lightweight plastic, giving it a reassuring heft that enhances the overall simulation experience. Adjustable Resistance The throttle levers allow for fine-tuning resistance, letting users tailor the feel to their exact preferences. This customization feature ensures that every movement feels natural and intentional, especially useful for prolonged flight sessions. Advanced Hall Sensors Equipped with magnetic Hall sensors, the TQ3+ delivers smooth and wear-free performance. These sensors are more accurate and durable than traditional potentiometers, ensuring consistent input detection even after extended use. Dedicated Reverse and Feather Positions The throttle levers include physical detents for reverse, feather, and idle cutoff, adding a tactile element that simulates real-world aviation controls. This attention to detail enhances the operational fidelity of single-engine aircraft simulations. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable metal build ensures longevity and stability. Only supports single-engine aircraft setups. Adjustable resistance provides personalized control feel. Higher cost compared to entry-level throttle quadrants. Hall sensors offer wear-free and precise operation. Detents for reverse and feather add tactile accuracy. Specifications Specification Value Material Sustainable metal construction Sensors Magnetic Hall sensors Adjustable Resistance Yes Throttle Configuration Throttle, Propeller, Mixture Engine Compatibility Single-engine only Connectivity USB Virtual Fly TQ3+ Compatibility The Virtual Fly TQ3+ is compatible with popular flight simulation software, including Microsoft Flight Simulator (FSX and MSFS), Prepar3D, and X-Plane. The throttle is recognized natively by most simulators, allowing for seamless integration. Users can further customize settings using tools like FSUIPC for additional control over the input configuration. However, it is designed for single-engine setups, limiting its scope for multi-engine aircraft enthusiasts. This throttle quadrant connects via USB, making it compatible with a wide range of PC-based simulation systems. It works excellently as part of a complete flight rig, particularly when paired with other Virtual Fly components. Console compatibility is not supported, as the TQ3+ is focused on delivering exceptional functionality for PC users and simulators. On the platform side, the TQ3+ excels on PC, where it integrates flawlessly with simulation software. It is not compatible with gaming consoles or casual flight games, ensuring its appeal remains focused on dedicated flight simulation enthusiasts.

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The Virtual Fly Yoko+ is a meticulously crafted flight yoke designed for pilots who demand superior control and durability. Featuring magnetic Hall sensors for wear-free accuracy and a robust 90% metal construction, this yoke excels in precision and longevity. With a 14.4 cm pitch travel and 180° range of motion, it provides an expansive, fluid control experience. The addition of a POV hat switch ensures seamless camera management, making it a standout choice for serious sim pilots. What sets the Virtual Fly Yoko+ apart? Exceptional Build Quality The Yoko+ is constructed with 90% metal, giving it a rugged yet refined build that stands up to years of intense use. Its weight and solid design provide a dependable, substantial feel, elevating it beyond other yokes that rely heavily on plastic components. Magnetic Hall Sensors Unlike potentiometers found in some yokes, the Yoko+ employs magnetic sensors, offering wear-free operation and consistent input accuracy. These sensors ensure long-lasting performance, making it a reliable choice for extended simulation sessions. Wide Range of Motion With 14.4 cm of pitch travel and a 180° rotational range, the Yoko+ provides nuanced control for even the most demanding flight maneuvers. This extensive movement range mimics real-world yoke behavior, giving pilots an authentic experience. POV Hat Switch The addition of a hat switch enables precise camera control, a feature absent in its predecessor. This improvement streamlines cockpit navigation, ensuring you maintain focus on critical flight controls without interruption. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Solid metal construction ensures durability and stability. Does not include throttle control functionality. Magnetic sensors provide accurate and wear-free operation. Higher price point compared to other yokes. Wide pitch and roll range for realistic input control. POV hat switch simplifies cockpit camera management. Specifications Specification Value Material 90% metal construction Pitch Travel 14.4 cm Roll Range 180° Sensors Magnetic Hall sensors Connectivity USB Virtual Fly Yoko+ Compatibility The Virtual Fly Yoko+ is compatible with a wide range of flight simulators, including Microsoft Flight Simulator (FSX and MSFS), Prepar3D, and X-Plane. Its plug-and-play USB connection ensures easy integration, while tools like FSUIPC allow for advanced customization. However, it is not compatible with console platforms, focusing exclusively on PC setups. In terms of hardware, the Yoko+ connects seamlessly to standard flight sim rigs and complements other Virtual Fly products. The metal build and smooth movement make it suitable for use with professional and enthusiast-grade setups. It is best paired with other high-quality peripherals for a cohesive experience. On the platform side, the Yoko+ excels on PC, working perfectly with major simulation software. However, its USB-only connection means it cannot natively support gaming consoles. For PC users, this yoke delivers an exceptional flying experience across supported titles.

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The Virtual Fly TQ6+ is a robust throttle quadrant designed for sim pilots who value smooth control and precise inputs. With its magnetic hall effect sensors ensuring accurate, frictionless operation and adjustable lever resistance, this all-metal unit delivers a tactile experience like no other. Weighing in at 3 kilos, it feels substantial and reliable in your setup. Whether you're fine-tuning power or cutting engines, the TQ6+ offers nuanced control for multi-engine prop aircraft enthusiasts. What sets the Virtual Fly TQ6+ apart? Robust All-Metal Construction Unlike many plastic competitors, the TQ6+ is built entirely from metal, offering durability and a weighty, premium feel. This makes it not only reliable for long-term use but also gives it a steady presence on your desk or rig, even during intense sessions. Magnetic Hall Effect Sensors The use of hall effect sensors ensures frictionless and wear-free operation, providing consistent accuracy over time. These sensors are praised by users for their reliability and ability to maintain smooth operation without degradation. Adjustable Lever Resistance Customizing the resistance of each throttle lever lets you match the controls to your flying preferences. Whether you prefer a light touch or a firm resistance, this feature allows for a tailored experience. Plug-and-Play Convenience Compatible with major simulators like MSFS, X-Plane, and P3D, the TQ6+ is easy to set up. Recognized automatically by most software, it saves time while still offering advanced customization options for those who want more control. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable all-metal construction ensures long-term reliability. Colored lever buttons are not interchangeable. Magnetic sensors provide smooth and accurate operation. Higher price point than some competitors. Adjustable lever resistance allows for personalized control feel. Specifications Specification Value Material All-metal construction Weight 3 kg Sensors Magnetic hall effect sensors Adjustable Resistance Yes Compatibility MSFS, X-Plane, P3D Virtual Fly TQ6+ Compatibility The Virtual Fly TQ6+ is designed to integrate seamlessly with major flight simulators. It works perfectly with Microsoft Flight Simulator (FSX and MSFS), X-Plane, and Prepar3D, ensuring broad compatibility for sim enthusiasts. Its plug-and-play nature means it is recognized automatically by most simulators, while also supporting advanced customization through tools like FSUIPC. In terms of hardware, the TQ6+ supports various flight setups, thanks to its solid build and standard USB connection. However, it’s primarily geared for PC use and does not offer native console compatibility. PC pilots will appreciate its straightforward connection and the ability to configure settings to their exact preferences within their simulator's controls menu.

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The TPR: Thrustmaster Pendular Rudder brings a whole new dimension to flight simulation with its innovative design and uncompromising build quality. Featuring PENDUL_R technology, it delivers ultra-smooth and fluid motion for precise rudder control. Its 100% metal structure exudes durability, while adjustable pedals and customizable resistance make it adaptable to every pilot’s preference. Paired with H.E.A.R.T. HallEffect magnetic sensors, this rudder system ensures accuracy and longevity, creating an experience that feels as intuitive as it is powerful. What sets the TPR: Thrustmaster Pendular Rudder apart? Unique PENDUL_R Mechanism The suspended PENDUL_R technology sets this rudder apart, offering fluid, natural movement that closely mirrors real-world aircraft rudder dynamics. This mechanism creates a more tactile and intuitive experience, especially during small, delicate adjustments, making it stand out in the world of simulation hardware. Customizable to Your Preferences With adjustable pedal angles and resistance levels, the TPR caters to a variety of preferences and setups. Whether you prefer a light touch or firm resistance, the included springs and versatile configuration options ensure you can tailor it to your exact needs. Built for Stability and Longevity The TPR’s solid metal construction ensures it remains steadfast during even the most demanding sessions. Its weight and mounting holes keep it stable, while the H.E.A.R.T. sensors deliver frictionless performance that won’t degrade over time, offering incredible reliability. Comprehensive Ecosystem Integration Designed to work seamlessly with Thrustmaster’s T.A.R.G.E.T software, the TPR can be paired with other devices for unified profiles. This integration enhances its usability across a wide range of flight sim setups, from helicopters to fighter jets. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable 100% metal construction for long-term use. Expensive compared to other rudder systems. Fluid, realistic movement with PENDUL_R technology. Large footprint requires substantial space. Customizable resistance and pedal angles. Seamless integration with Thrustmaster T.A.R.G.E.T software. Specifications Specification Value Product Dimensions 20.9 x 14.2 x 14.2” / 53 x 36 x 36 cm Product Weight 15.4 lb / 7 kg Material 100% metal construction Adjustable Features Pedal angles (35° to 75°), resistance springs Package Contents TPR rudder, brake pedals, tools, manual TPR: Thrustmaster Pendular Rudder Compatibility The TPR: Thrustmaster Pendular Rudder is designed to work on PC with all major flight simulation software, including Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11/12, and DCS World. It is also compatible with Thrustmaster's T.A.R.G.E.T software, which allows you to integrate it with other Thrustmaster peripherals like the HOTAS Warthog. This creates a unified ecosystem, enabling seamless control across multiple devices. However, it is not compatible with consoles or non-PC platforms. When it comes to hardware integration, the TPR features standard USB connectivity and operates as a standalone device or part of a setup. Its sturdy metal base includes mounting holes for cockpit setups, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of custom and professional configurations. The adjustable pedals and resistance settings make it flexible for diverse setups, from compact spaces to larger rigs. For gaming platforms, the TPR connects directly to PC systems via USB, offering plug-and-play functionality. It is automatically recognized by supported software, allowing for quick and hassle-free setup. The lack of console support may be a drawback for some, but its PC-focused design ensures uncompromised performance for simulation enthusiasts.

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The Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Quadrant is a versatile all-in-one control system that lets you soar through the skies in virtual aviation with precision. Designed for both casual pilots and seasoned simmers, it adapts to your flying style, offering configurations for small aircraft and large airliners alike. Featuring a fully functional autopilot panel and customizable thrust levers, it puts essential controls at your fingertips. Whether you're managing thrust reversers or adjusting flaps, this sleek device is built to elevate your cockpit setup and make every flight unforgettable. What sets the Bravo Throttle Quadrant apart? Unmatched Versatility The Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Quadrant adapts to a variety of aircraft configurations, from single-engine planes to four-engine airliners. This flexibility means it can handle piston, jet, and turboprop controls seamlessly, catering to both general aviation enthusiasts and commercial flight sim fans. Enhanced Physical Feedback With its sturdy levers, clickable buttons, and smooth trim wheel, the tactile experience feels as close as it gets to operating a real cockpit. The gear lever and annunciator panel add an extra layer of functionality, keeping your hands busy and your keyboard untouched. Comprehensive Autopilot and Annunciator Features The included autopilot panel mimics the functionality of systems found in real aircraft, while the annunciator panel delivers vital status alerts. These features reduce reliance on on-screen controls and make managing complex systems much easier. Expandable Design With integrated mounting points, the Bravo works seamlessly with other Honeycomb and Saitek products. This modularity allows users to grow their setup over time, creating a cohesive and customizable virtual cockpit. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Wide range of configuration options for all aircraft types. Annunciator lights and some features don’t work on Xbox. Durable design with a solid, professional feel. Relatively large footprint, requires space for optimal use. Comprehensive autopilot and annunciator panels included. Requires external software for optimal customization. Compatible with multiple simulators on PC and Mac. No support for FSX on the latest version of the Config Tool. Specifications Specification Value Package Contents Throttle quadrant, mounting points, brackets Compatibility Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane 11, Prepar3D V3-V5 Operating Systems Windows 10 (64-bit), macOS Catalina+ Warranty 2 years Bravo Throttle Quadrant Compatibility Simulator Compatibility Microsoft Flight Simulator Fully supported with Config Tool X-Plane 11 Fully supported, with Windows and Mac versions Prepar3D Supported for versions 3, 4, and 5 The Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Quadrant is engineered for compatibility with popular simulator platforms, including Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11, and Prepar3D. While PC users can enjoy full functionality, Xbox users must note that some features, such as the annunciator lights, won't work when connected via the XPC Hub. This makes it an excellent choice for PC-based setups but requires consideration for console users. When it comes to hardware, the Bravo pairs seamlessly with other Honeycomb products, like the Alpha Flight Controls, and integrates with Saitek peripherals through its mounting points. These features ensure a cohesive and expandable setup. However, it’s not compatible with older FSX versions unless you're running the older Config Tool, so check your software version before diving in.

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Honeycomb Alpha Flight Controls XPC brings a refined yoke experience to sim pilots seeking robust control and ergonomic design. The 180° yoke rotation with upgraded Hall Effect sensors ensures smooth handling without a center detent, while the multi-function switch panel gives instant access to critical aircraft systems. The damped, self-centering mechanism allows for fluid maneuvering, and the illuminated base provides visibility for night flights. With full Xbox and PC compatibility, it integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Flight Simulator and other major titles. What Sets the Honeycomb Alpha Flight Controls XPC Apart? Smooth and Accurate Hall Effect Sensors – Unlike traditional potentiometers, Hall Effect sensors provide longevity and reliability by eliminating physical wear. The result is consistent control input over time, free from degradation or calibration drift. Comprehensive Switch Panel for Realistic Workflow – The built-in switch panel eliminates the need for extra hardware, featuring controls for master, alternator, avionics, and lights, plus a five-position ignition switch for proper startup sequences. Ergonomic and Fully-Equipped Handles – The left handle features an 8-way hat switch and two-way rocker switches, while the right includes additional toggles and buttons. This ensures easy camera control, trim adjustment, and in-flight commands without lifting a hand off the yoke. True Multi-Platform Support – Many yokes are PC-exclusive, but this one works with Xbox Series X|S as well, making it a rare option for console sim enthusiasts. It’s automatically recognized in Microsoft Flight Simulator, reducing setup time. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable Hall Effect sensors reduce calibration drift No force feedback or haptic resistance Integrated switch panel for electrical controls Not compatible with PlayStation Xbox compatibility expands beyond PC users Mounting requires additional space Specifications Specification Value Yoke Rotation 180° Sensor Type Hall Effect Switch Panel Master, alternator, avionics, light switches Ignition 5-position rotary switch Connectivity USB-C to USB-A Dimensions 40 x 13 x 27 cm / 15.75 x 5.19 x 10.63 in Compatibility PC (Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One Warranty 2 years Honeycomb Alpha Flight Controls XPC Compatibility Software Compatibility Details Full Compatibility Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane 11 & 12, Prepar3D Hardware Compatibility Details PC (Windows) Works with all major flight sims via USB connection Xbox Series X|S Full plug-and-play functionality with Microsoft Flight Simulator Seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Flight Simulator, automatically detecting the yoke and eliminating the need for extensive setup. It also works with X-Plane and Prepar3D, making it a versatile choice for flight sim enthusiasts across multiple platforms. Designed for PC and Xbox Series X|S, this yoke does not support PlayStation or MacOS. The direct USB connection ensures low latency input, while the integrated switches add extra functionality without requiring additional peripherals.

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The Alpha Flight Controls by Honeycomb Aeronautical is a feature-rich, durable yoke designed to elevate your flight simulation experience. Built with aerospace-grade internal components, it offers a buttery-smooth 180° turn radius and 15 cm of travel along its steel shaft, delivering precision and fluidity in every maneuver. Its integrated switch panel with red LED backlighting replicates real-world avionics, while the ergonomic handle design packs an array of tactile buttons and switches for versatile control. This is a simulator tool for those who appreciate robust design and reliable performance. What sets the Alpha Flight Controls apart? Robust Construction Built with a steel shaft and aerospace-grade components, the yoke ensures durability for years of regular use. This sturdiness gives users the confidence to push boundaries without worrying about wear and tear, a significant advantage over its plastic-heavy competitors. Comprehensive Switch Panel The integrated switch panel with master, alternator, avionics, and light switches is a standout feature. Coupled with an ignition switch, it allows users to simulate pre-flight checks and engine starts accurately, adding a layer of realism many products overlook. Ergonomic Design and Customization Thoughtfully designed handles include multiple buttons, hat switches, and a push-to-talk button for intuitive control. The array of functions and customizable software profiles cater to both casual sim enthusiasts and aspiring pilots looking to fine-tune their experience. Cross-Compatible and Future-Ready Mounting points and brackets allow seamless integration with other Honeycomb and Saitek products, making it ideal for those with an expanding home cockpit. Its compatibility with popular simulators ensures versatility for any flight sim setup. Pros and Cons Pros Cons Durable steel shaft with aerospace-grade components. Not compatible with older operating systems like Windows 7. Integrated switch panel with LED backlighting. Software required for full functionality can be complex to set up. Compatible with major flight simulators and accessories. Limited adjustability for handle ergonomics. Wide 180° turn radius for smooth control inputs. No included mount for desk setups, requires separate purchase. Specifications Specification Value Dimensions (Sleeve) 44.8 x 31.4 x 23.7 cm Dimensions (Carton) 46.2 x 32.7 x 25.5 cm Travel Length 15 cm Turn Radius 180° Compatibility Windows 10 (64-bit), macOS Package Contents Alpha Flight Controls unit, drivers Alpha Flight Controls Compatibility The Alpha Flight Controls is compatible with major flight simulators, including Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, X-Plane 11, and Lockheed Martin Prepar3D (v3-v5). It supports both Windows 10 (64-bit) and macOS, although some features require the Honeycomb Config Tool for optimal use. Notably, older operating systems like Windows 7 and FSX are not supported, which may limit users with legacy setups. For hardware compatibility, it includes mounting points and brackets designed to pair seamlessly with Honeycomb Bravo Throttle Quadrant and Saitek panels. The yoke integrates effortlessly into a range of cockpit builds, making it an excellent choice for expandable setups. However, note that desk clamps or mounts are sold separately. In terms of gaming platforms, the Alpha Flight Controls is PC-centric, with no console support. It’s optimized for simulation platforms requiring USB connections and doesn’t cater to Xbox or PlayStation. Its compatibility with varied simulators ensures a flexible and robust option for PC-based flight enthusiasts.

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