What Is a Flight Simulator Yoke?
For the PC flight simulator pilot the very realistic looking yoke is probably the most important lever he or she has to operate. The yoke includes three items of control, those being the roll, pitch and accelerator. Along with these functions, it also includes an additional 14 button functions, those being, four way hat switch, the flap and gear, two way rocker switch and three other push buttons. The yoke is programmed for all these functions when the user requires them during a simulator game. AS you can imagine, the yoke is the single most used item within a flight game and has to respond to many instant commands given instantaneously by the user. The yoke also has a very real like mechanism trim wheel on the left side of the yoke case. This allows the pilot to adjust the centre of the yoke. Through this and several more buttons on the yoke, the PC pilot has many other adjustments he can make to the functions during a flight simulator game. The aviation industry are using flight sim
