The release of Fenix A320 is now imminent. Aamir (Fenix) on Discord (19/05/2022): “Hey @everyone. I hope I’m not jinxing anything, but I believe we may have just built our final release candidate – which means it’s time to talk about a few things and I’m sorry but this’ll be a long one! Lets start … Continue reading
Fenix have now announced that they have come to the end of their A320 beta phase, with their first release candidate being circulated internally. The official release should shortly follow. The Fenix A320 aircraft will be available at a price of £49.99, which should be incredible value if it lives up to its expectations. The … Continue reading
For realistic airbus operation and training, it is essential to implement control loading into the simulator. BFF Control Loading Drive Boards can provide rudder feedback and autopilot rudder flight following with one engine inoperative function. Unfortunately due to Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic, sales of the boards have ceased indefinitely (since 2021). Interested users should write … Continue reading
2021 has been an eventful year (pandemic aside); there has been significant software and hardware developments and a few surprise announcements. What will 2022 bring? On the software front MSFS continues to advance in development with patches and scenery updates. Several scenery developers have announced cessation of Prepar3D support and development to focus primarily on … Continue reading
Fenix have released a new blog update of their upcoming aircraft and its features. Aamir has also stepped through some of the electrical functions of the aircraft in a comprehensive video. Fenix has been developed using ProSimA320 as its foundation so it is important to realise the aircraft systems will be fundamentally similar. The walkthrough … Continue reading
Microsoft / Asobo have now released MSFS Update 7 or the “Game of the Year Edition”. In conjunction with the release ProSim have also released a fully compatible MSFS A320 flight model aircraft (CFM and IAE). According to ProSim developer Andras Kozma, this release should takes the product officially out of preview. To download the … Continue reading
For accurate display management it is important that each display unit monitor (LCD) is controlled by the appropriate aircraft power bus. This allows for correct simulation and power monitor (on/off) output behaviour. Avionics software such as ProSimA320 and Jeehell FMGS are able to manage the screen displays but this is done at a software level. … Continue reading
Cockpit Concept have now released their LAN based Printer Interface Board. The board connects by AIRINC 740, 744 or 744A and is compatible with existing OEM aircraft printers. B747 functionality with Aerowinx and A320 Jeehell FMGS is confirmed. 3rd party avionics software are able to write (ASCII) to Cockpit Connect to output to the printer. … Continue reading
ProSim have quietly released version 3.0 of their Prepar3D flight and visual models (20 Oct 2021); this version includes the CEO (Current Engine Option) – IAE and CFM. To use the new models simply install the new models from ProSim update in the ProSim-Systems program. If you intend to use the IAE engine flight model, … Continue reading
With the release of 1.50b1 CPDLC is now a native ProSim function. August 19 Release version 1.50b1 ================================ CPDLC through Hoppie network added. This is the first iteration and not yet complete. Add Hoppie logon code to Datalink configuration menu to use. Configuration of a Hoppie login code in the ProSim-System Datalink configuration menu allows … Continue reading
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