Microsoft Teams Up With Turtle Beach for the VelocityOne Flight Simulation Control System

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Yesterday we got the long-awaited news that Microsoft Flight Simulator would finally be available for Xbox consoles

in July

. While this has certainly gotten a lot of flight sim fans excited, it looks like the company isn't done with the surprises, as it was also announced that it has partnered with Turtle Beach in order to give gamers a whole new way to play. Yes, that's right, Turtle Beach releases a complete simulation system specifically designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Introducing the VelocityOne flight simulation control system.

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As part of the Turtle Beach E3 2021 announcements, the VelocityOne Flight Simulation Control System is an all-new flight simulation controller, specifically designed for Microsoft's flight simulator.

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UNIVERSAL DESIGN VelocityOneTM Flight includes everything you need to take off. The included throttle quadrant with dedicated trim wheel and realistic yoke with integrated rudder controls equips every home rider with a full suite of controls right out of the box.

REALISTIC JOINT HANDLE True to life 180° yoke handle rotation tuned for smooth and precise adjustments of any aircraft. Built to last with a non-contact Hall sensor in the fork shaft, you'll have smooth control over long-term use.

MODULAR THROTTLE QUADRANT Dual lever and vernier controls plus 10 programmable buttons and an integrated pitch trim wheel provide a realistic experience for both light aircraft and heavy jets. Customize your throttle controls with included interchangeable thumbsticks to match your preferred flight experience.

FLIGHT MANAGEMENT DISPLAY The color display with dedicated controls helps you learn and configure the system on the fly for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Easily switch between profiles for different aircraft and use the practice feature to familiarize yourself with each control so you can spend less time on the tarmac and more time in the air*.

INTEGRATED RUDDER CONTROLS Roll, land and turn with ease using the integrated rudder controls and toe brake buttons at your fingertips. Easily execute coordinated turns in the sky and stay straight during takeoff and landing with dedicated rudder controls and perform precise taxi maneuvers with built-in brakes.

FULL CONTROLS The flight is equipped with 12 analog axes, two POV switches and two 4-way HAT switches. Axes provide precise control of control surfaces and essential motor systems, and POV switches allow you to intuitively change views and focus on critical cockpit information. With 18 additional assignable buttons, you have everything you need to confidently navigate any aircraft and remap controls to your preference.

AUTHENTIC STATUS INDICATOR PANEL Receive real-time status alerts and monitor essential cockpit, navigation and engine systems and warnings. Customize the ambient light color and switch between panels to fine-tune the cockpit to your liking.

PITCH TRIM WHEEL Dedicated trim wheel allows for fine tuning of the aircraft's control surfaces and eliminates the need to hold pressure on the yoke, for hands-free flight.

CUSTOM LEVER HANDLES Customize your throttle & lever controls to match your selected aircraft. Use the black, red, and blue vertices for propeller planes, or replace them with all white vertices for jet planes.

SECURE CLAMPING SYSTEM Low-profile secure mounting system ensures stable integration into your home setup. p>

MADE FOR XBOX Compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs. VelocityOneTM Flight also includes familiar Xbox system controls.

3.5MM HEADPHONE PORT Connect your 3.5mm headphones for immersive sound and coordinate your flight.

The suggested retail price is $349.95 with the release slated for this summer to coincide with the launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox. This will only work on Xbox consoles i.e. Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

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