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Your flight simulation immersion booster

Trigger actions in the simulator directly from your tablet, phone, or web app using switches, buttons, and a virtual knob. If you're looking for even more realism, SimBox can be purchased with STL files for 3D printing and Arduino code for DIY device. It also supports Knobster.

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Features

Release video

Why you'll love SimBox?

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FPS friendly

SimBox is fetching data in a way that is not affecting your simulator. We paid strong attention during development to make it as light as possible.
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Dual push-pull knob handling

Works well for Airbus and Boeing giving you extra experience. You can use touch virtual knobs, print one with 3D printer or use Knobster.
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No additional software required

You only use software provided by SimBox - one app that runs on your PC, one app that runs on your mobile device. No additional software - no extra cost.
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Open source aircraft configuration

SimBox comes with preconfigured profiles for multiple planes and sims. Can’t find profile of your favourite aircraft? Go ahead - create one and share it with your friends!
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Profiles

Select your aircraft

Choose from multiple aircraft profiles. You can use already pre-defined ones or create your own.

Autopilot

Your best buddy

Quickly change your autopilot settings by manipulating knobs, buttons and switches.

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Lights

Switch lights

Manipulate your lights faster. You won't have to switch lights with mouse anymore!

Radios

Change frequency

You don't have to use your mouse anymore to change frequency!

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FMC / MCDU

Here it is!

Access Boeing's FMC or Airbus MCDU directly from your touch device.

G1000

Something for GA

Access G1000 directly from your touch device.

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Map

See your position

See your position on the map with latest AIP information and get some details about your flight.

See your flight plan

SimBrief integration

Get the most important information about your flight without leaving the app.

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Transponder

Mode C please

Change your squawk code and transponder mode.

Virtual knob

Roll and push

You can use your touch device to rotate knobs, push or even pull them!

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Split screen

See more

In SimBox you can easily split your screen and display 2 pages at once. Drag the divider to adjust the size of the pages.

Change sim rate

In a hurry?

You can change sim rate directly from your touch device.

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No boundaries

Virtual display

Access your favourite PC apps and windows directly from your touch device. Use touch function to emulate mouse click.

Physical knob

Click click

Feel every knob rotation. Print your physical knob if you need more immersion! You can also use sim innovations Knobster.

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GA Aircraft

Size doesn't matter

SimBox is perfect for big jets, but works well with small GA aircraft, too!

Aircraft profiles

What can you use SimBox for?

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Autopilot

Manage your autopilot. SimBox is preconfigured to map Boeing, Airbus and GA autopilot panels as accurate as possible.
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Radio

Need to switch frequency? No problem! Go ahead and do this on radio panel. Radio supports COM1, COM2 and NAV1 depending on an aircraft you're flying.
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Lights

Need to switch lights quickly? No problem - with SimBox you can do this. No more moving mouse around your virtual cockpit to find that switches while taxing! By default we support Boeing, Airbus and GA light switches.
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Transponder

Got new SQUAWK code? You have to switch to mode C when entering runway? Do this with single click on your physical device.
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APU

Are you on some small airfield and you need to start your APU quickly? No problem! SimBox supports APU start and stop. Don't loose focus while rolling off the runway!
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FMC / MCDU

Number of features it brings is huge. You can enter your flight plan, update waypoints, weights, etc. You can also use it to change your flight plan on the fly. It's a must have for every serious simmer!
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Rotary knob

SimBox can be purchased with STL files for 3D print and Arduino code. Build your own double push/pull knob for cheapest price possible or use virtual knob on your touch screen.
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... and much more

There will much more. Landing Gear is here already in place thanks to your ideas. Come join us and tell what you need the most :)

Profiles

Official aircraft configurations

SimMapSimBriefSim RateAutopilotLightsRadiosTransponderAPULDG GEARAdditional
FlyByWire - Airbus A32X - DEVELOPMENTMSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔MCDU
Fenix - Airbus A320MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔MCDU
PMDG - Boeing 737 - 600/700/800/900MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔✔FMC
Aerosoft - CRJ - 550/700/900/1000MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✘✔✔MCDU
Asobo - Boeing 787MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✘✔✔✘
ATR 42-600/72-600MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✘✘✔MCDU
GA - Default ProfileMSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✘✘✘✘
GA - Default Profile - G1000MSFS 2020✔✔✔✔✔✔✘✘✘G1000
Zibo & LevelUp - Boeing 737XPLANE 11/12✔✔✘✔✔✔✔✔✔✘
ToLiss - Airbus A321XPLANE 11/12✔✔✘✔✔✔✘✔✔✘
GA - Default ProfileXPLANE 11/12✔✔✘✔✔✔✘✘✘✘
FENIX A320 - IMPORTANT: Currently numeric displays like: heading, speed, altitude, squawk code ARE NOT WORKING due to SDK and license limitation.

SimBox

Overview

Build

DIY Knob Tutorial

How it works?

There is few simple steps

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Download necessary software

We provide special software - SimBox Control - that connects SimBox App with your PC. It is also used as bridge between SimBox and simulator (XPlane 11/12 or Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020).
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Install SimBox App

Download SimBox App from Google Play Store or Apple App Store. You are ready to go. If you want even more realism - follow the instructions and 3D print physical knob. It consists of only few simple elements that are easy to put together.
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Choose your aircraft

Select one of pre-configured aircraft or create new one. Each aircraft has it's own set of variables and events. SimBox can interact with XPlane 11/12 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. Follow the instructions on how to create custom configuration and share it with community!
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Fly!

Enjoy your new experience! Go ahead and chat with amazing community on our discord while cruising over your favourite part of the world.

Pricing

Choose your variant

    Minimum Requirements

    Operating System: Windows 10
    Processor: Intel Core i5-7500 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600
    Memory: 4GB
    Storage: 229MB
    Required Software: Microsoft Flight Simulator | xPlane 11 | xPlane 12

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    Apps

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