HardGaming Saturday: A thorough review of the VelocityOne Flightdeck (PC)

There are many followers and lovers of flight simulators, a demanding segment that has the obligation to satisfy the expectations of the more experienced virtual pilotssomething that applies both at the software level and for its multiple accessories. In this line, for a few days we have had the opportunity to travel around the planet while we get to grips with the VelocityOne Flightdecka premium HOTAS (Hands – On Throttle And Stick) flight control system from Turtle Beach.

Inspired by solid concepts of advanced space engineering and next-generation fightersthe peripheral is designed to provide complete mastery and control over today’s sophisticated flight simulators for Windows 10 and 11 PCs. The controller is comprised of a set of features designed to deliver a Complete and realistic flight simulationSo secure the cockpit, start the engines and get ready to discover this amazing peripheral from the North American manufacturer.

VelocityOne Flightdeck Turtle Beach

Complete and realistic simulation

Features of the VelocityOne Flightdeck include: world’s first touchscreen flight displaya customizable OLED HUD, comprehensive layout, precise Hall Effect controls, a modular control stick, Pro-Aim focus mode, a 6th Gen Fighter-inspired throttle module, adjustable throttle pawls, and the integration of several Turtle Beach audio enhancements, among many other cutting-edge elements.

Created specifically to maximize the simulation experience, among other minor forays we have examined its features in programs such as ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator‘, ‘Star Wars: Squadrons‘, ‘Everspace‘, ‘War Thunder‘, ‘Star Citizen‘, either ‘Digital Combat Simulator‘. The first impression that the set offers is that it has been made so that its precision and longevity are beyond doubtTo achieve this goal, the main joystick motion controls incorporate non-contact Hall effect sensors. module inspired by 6th generation fighters It features two-stage triggers, eye-level HAT switches, and multi-function fire buttons for instant response, and can be easily removed from its base for storage when not in use (or to add other items to the Flightdeck).

VelocityOne Flightdeck
VelocityOne Flightdeck Turtle Beach

Designed by the same team behind the best ‘VelocityOne’, this example of a ‘Flightdeck’ system for PC Perfectly emulates the controls of aircraft, next-generation fighter planes and the most advanced ships of today. The system is equipped with easy-access programmable buttons on the joystick and modules integrated into the flight touch screen, which provide endless customization options to adapt to the preferences of each user.

In practice the ‘VelocityOne Flightdeck’ provides an unrivalled HOTAS experience thanks to its comprehensive controls. Nothing less than 15 axes and 139 programmable functions allow pilots to customize the controls to their liking, in addition to the world’s first touchscreen flight display and an OLED heads-up display, offering unprecedented levels of performance optimization and customization. In parallel, VelocityOne Flightdeck’s Flight Hangar app for Windows PCs and iOS/Android devices provides an even deeper note of customization, including control of RGB lighting zones and additional touch screens for pilots to expand their flight configurations, even facilitating realistic communications with control towers or other aircraft.

VelocityOne Flightdeck
VelocityOne Flightdeck Turtle Beach

Realistic, complete and universal

The flight deck assembly consists of two individual devices connected via USB And as with all VelocityOne accessories, the Flightdeck offers a contemporary flight simulation experience that gives fighter pilots a wealth of customization options to maintain complete control, whether you’re engaged in heated dogfights or exploring the vastness of space.

On the other hand, the quality of the materials and the remarkable construction of the set provide an incomparable tactile response and reaffirm the sensation of having in your hands a solid and durable peripheralIn this regard, the metal construction and a series of quality rubber pads ensure a stable base on different types of surfaces, something important since it ensures a smooth experience by avoiding unwanted movements of the hardware.

VelocityOne Flightdeck
VelocityOne Flightdeck Turtle Beach

Conclusions

‘VelocityOne Flight’ provides a Premium simulation experiencewhich can boast all the potential needed to meet the expectations of the most demanding pilots. The commands made available to players and its great versatility allow the modular set to adapt to different types of aircraft, while producing accessible flights depending on the scalability of the simulation. Once again, the contactless Hall effect sensors guarantee constant input precision, while influencing the reliability of the product. In short, the peripheral offers a complete set of commands to fly a virtual ship without the need for additional controllers, keyboard or mouse combinations. It is truly capable of providing everything you need to feel like you are in the cockpit of an aircraft whether you are on a tour or engaged in intense aerial combat.