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  1. natpoh replied to the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    Perhaps it would be worth limiting the heave axis in this project, because at large amplitudes it will cause an unexpected tilt, but at...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 21:03

  2. natpoh attached a file to the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    I would like to say a few more words in support of such single-axis cockpits. Three types of input data can be used: heave surge pitch...

    upload_2025-7-14_21-55-11.gif Jul 14, 2025 at 20:55

  3. terry wells posted a new thread.

    Question Testing Motion Platform

    Hello again. Question: Is it possible to test the motion of my platform using all 3 motors without being in game mode?

    Forum: SimTools DIY Version

    Jul 14, 2025 at 20:04

  4. blodirek replied to the thread Question 2 questions.

    In other games everything is fine, in the game the port was initially set to 4444, the platform did not respond, I read that the port...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 14:57

  5. noorbeast rated natpoh's post Creative in the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    // Pins for connecting to HBS86H driver #define PUL_PIN 9 // STEP — to PUL+ #define DIR_PIN 8 // DIR+ #define ENA_PIN 7 // ENABLE...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 10:24

  6. natpoh attached a file to the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    [ATTACH] We received a chair that can be used as a regular chair, but can also be used as a single-axis sim racing chair.

    upload_2025-7-14_10-40-19.png Jul 14, 2025 at 09:41

  7. natpoh replied to the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    // Pins for connecting to HBS86H driver #define PUL_PIN 9 // STEP — to PUL+ #define DIR_PIN 8 // DIR+ #define ENA_PIN 7 // ENABLE...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 09:33

  8. natpoh attached a file to the thread 1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive.

    We take apart the chair, remove the spring, drill a hole to put the axle in, cut the axle to size, and screw it on. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

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  9. natpoh posted a new thread.

    1dof Project from a chair with a stepper servo drive

    Concept: To create an inexpensive project for a deeper immersion into sim racing without cluttering up the space with a large cockpit....

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    Forum: DIY Motion Simulator Projects

    Jul 14, 2025 at 09:14

  10. noorbeast replied to the thread Question 2 questions.

    Does you rig work fine with other games? What modifications have you made to the game? @yobuddy can you please take a quick look when...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 00:39

  11. noorbeast replied to the thread Question Motor lever size?.

    That is fine but keep in mind that the speed and precision of motion is far more important than absolute motion range, and that the role...

    Jul 14, 2025 at 00:34

  12. Opast replied to the thread Question Motor lever size?.

    thanks guys, The rig will be mostly used in flight Sim flying F16 and sometimes for racing. That's a reason I'm trying to get the...

    Jul 13, 2025 at 20:36

  13. blodirek attached a file to the thread Question 2 questions.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

    upload_2025-7-13_17-29-50.png upload_2025-7-13_17-31-5.png upload_2025-7-13_17-31-23.png Jul 13, 2025 at 17:31

  14. Joe Cortexian replied to the thread Question Motor lever size?.

    What matters most in a motion rig setup? I look at it pragmatically. No matter the lever arm length, it takes the same amount of power...

    Jul 13, 2025 at 14:11
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