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Hardware opinions....

Discussion in 'General Open/Public Discussion' started by Zapp Brannigan, 30 Apr 2014.


  1. So I am feeling a bit intimidated as I move from console gaming to my first gaming PC. My good friend who is helping build the system gets a good laugh from my keyboard/mouse anxiety. I would also like to look at a flight control setup. I would like it to be as real as possible as I actually fly for a living and stick/thrust/rudder is second nature to me. Could I get some opinions from the BTDT (been there done that) crowd on flight set-ups?
     
  2. Most of the Dragonwolves are in the midst of getting themselves setup for flight controls. The most popular setups so far seem to include:

    ---http://www.amazon.com/Saitek-X52-Flight-Control-System/dp/B00030GSJY/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1398913420&sr=1-2&keywords=x52+pro

    And more economically...

    ---http://www.amazon.com/Thrustmaster-T-Flight-Hotas-Flight-Playstation-3/dp/B001CXYMFS/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1398913438&sr=1-1&keywords=t+flight+hotas+x

    I've also read really good things about...

    ---http://www.amazon.com/Hercules-2960706-Thrustmaster-T-16000M-Flight/dp/B001S0RTU0/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1398913503&sr=1-1&keywords=thrustmaster+t16000

    If you want to go all out, the newer big brother to the X52 is...

    ---http://www.amazon.com/Mad-Catz-Saitek-H-O-T-A-S-Throttle/dp/B00HHAIY72

    and the big poppa badass is...

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16826280021

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    You could always add these to any of the aforementioned setups...

    ---http://www.amazon.com/Saitek-Flight-Combat-Rudder-Pedals/dp/B004ING996/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1398913544&sr=1-2&keywords=x55+rhino
     

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