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Virpil Controls VPC WarBRD Base

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The Virpil Controls VPC WarBRD Base is a flight simulation input device featuring a robust, adjustable mounting system and interchangeable control surfaces, primarily designed for use with aircraft cockpit simulators requiring throttle and rudder control.

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What is the Virpil Controls VPC WarBRD Base designed for?

The WarBRD Base is a desktop joystick base designed for flight simulation, intended to be paired with VPC-compatible grips (sold separately) that replicate the look and feel of real combat aircraft control sticks. It is aimed primarily at combat flight simulator enthusiasts flying titles like DCS World and IL-2 Sturmovik.

Does the VPC WarBRD Base use contactless sensors?

Yes, Virpil's joystick bases, including the WarBRD, use contactless Hall effect sensors for both the X and Y axes to detect stick position. This eliminates the mechanical wear and drift issues associated with traditional potentiometer-based joysticks.

How does the VPC WarBRD Base mount to a desk?

The WarBRD Base comes with a built-in clamping system designed to attach to the edge of a desk or table. For users with dedicated simulation cockpits, Virpil also offers mounting plates and accessories that allow the base to be bolted directly to a rig.

Where is Virpil Controls based?

Virpil Controls is based in Belarus and manufactures its high-end flight simulation peripherals in Europe. The company competes in the premium flight-sim hardware market alongside brands like VKB Sim and the higher-end Thrustmaster products.

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