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
Aamir from Fenix Simulations have now announced on Discord that they “do indeed have a licence with ProSim to utilise and modify elements of their simulation software, and are building upon that to building something much more desktop-orientated and more in line with what PC simmers are used to.” (#Announcements, Fenix Sim Discord). Aamir has … Continue reading
“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.” Oscar Wilde Fenix Simulation recently introduced their AirbusA320 to the world. A number of flight simmers have been surprised at their technical prowess – in a short amount of time Fenix have achieved a high fidelity Airbus A320 (unreleased) as showcased on … Continue reading
Microsoft Flight Simulator The latest MSFS PC update 1.18.13 (also released on the XBOX) has increased frame rates tremendously, especially in dense city areas such as London and NYC – the update has also introduced new bugs; a hotfix from Asobo will be addressing these issues shortly. ProSimA320 Instructor Station ProSimA320 users now have a … Continue reading
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