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  1. DukeLeather posted a new thread.

    3DOF Jerky Jerky Motors

    Trying to calibrate my traction loss motor. This being the first of the 3 DOF. I've been fighting with this for over a week and can't...

    IBT-2 Setup 01.jpg IBT-2 Setup 02.jpg IBT-2 Setup 03.jpg IBT2 Setup 04.jpg Sabertooth Setup01.jpg Sabertooth Setup02.jpg

    Forum: New users start here - FAQ

    Dec 1, 2025 at 02:40

  2. victor mario gomez rated noorbeast's post Agree in the thread Joystick plugin.

    You do not need to use this older plugin, as you can install SimTools v3, which is both current and easier if you are just starting out,...

    Nov 30, 2025 at 23:40

  3. nemondemon replied to the thread Question 6 DOF Seat Position.

    Thanks! Hadn't spotted this. Will have a read through

    Nov 30, 2025 at 21:09

  4. nemondemon liked noorbeast's post in the thread Question 6 DOF Seat Position.

    There is an interesting 6DOF design related thread in the FAQs:...

    Nov 30, 2025 at 21:09

  5. noorbeast rated Jacob Riis-Jacobsen's post Informative in the thread Linear actuators.

    Hi all A quick update on the jogging / stepping sensation. The stepper drivers was set to 800 steps per rev. for a more speedy movement....

    Nov 30, 2025 at 21:06

  6. noorbeast replied to the thread Question 6 DOF Seat Position.

    There is an interesting 6DOF design related thread in the FAQs:...

    Nov 30, 2025 at 21:05

  7. nemondemon posted a new thread.

    Question 6 DOF Seat Position

    Please can someone advise on the affect of seat position in a 6 DOF Stewart platform? My question is mostly one of motion perception and...

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    Forum: DIY Motion Simulator Building Q&A / FAQ

    Nov 30, 2025 at 20:56

  8. Jacob Riis-Jacobsen replied to the thread Linear actuators.

    Hi all A quick update on the jogging / stepping sensation. The stepper drivers was set to 800 steps per rev. for a more speedy movement....

    Nov 30, 2025 at 15:16

  9. Mikko Leino replied to the thread IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad plugin.

    Thank you! I love the rate-of-rotation function. I always feel frustrated when I see a full 360-degree rig with a cockpit worth 50000$...

    Nov 30, 2025 at 12:10

  10. noorbeast replied to the thread Tutorial SPS - Sabertooth Packet Serial PID motor driver sketch w/SoftStart.

    You keep mentioning both sabertooth and IBT2, and it is just confusing. For Sabertooth what steps in the official setup have or have...

    Nov 30, 2025 at 11:18

  11. RacinFool attached a file to the thread Tutorial SPS - Sabertooth Packet Serial PID motor driver sketch w/SoftStart.

    here are the screenshots of the sine test with SMC3utils. performed with sabertooth and IBT2 set ups. I did not have any luck with...

    arduino and sabertooth sine test.png arduino and IBT2 sine test.png Nov 30, 2025 at 08:45

  12. NickD attached a file to the thread Showroom 3 DOF racing sim.

    Well, I connect this to my PC and ran SMC3 and things aren't going well. I can get all three motors moving but I have what seems to be a...

    Motor_1_settings.png Motor_3_settings.png Com_port_bits_per_sec.png IBT_2_wiring.png Nov 30, 2025 at 06:52

  13. noorbeast replied to the thread Showroom 3 DOF racing sim.

    Can you please explain your issues further and also post a picture of your SMC3 settings running the Sine test.

    Nov 30, 2025 at 06:45

  14. NickD replied to the thread Showroom 3 DOF racing sim.

    Sure, does have their similarities. I am currently trying to get my SMC3 settings squared away. Things don't seem to be working properly. :(

    Nov 30, 2025 at 06:17
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