[simpits-tech] Falcon 4.0 with motion sim

Ken Trager simpits-tech@simpits.org
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:27:53 -0400


ALBERT

I brought it here in the USA and I paid $599 and that was without the chair
All I got was the calbes - power supplies - card - control valves

Ken Trager

> I looked on the site...cant find the price for it?
>
> how much does that motion simulator cost?
>
> ALbert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: A L B E R T <shizznit@ihug.com.au>
> To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 12:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Falcon 4.0 with motion sim
>
> > I think I saw that on the news about a year ago of that device in "the big
> > boy's toys exhibtiion" in Sydney.
> >
> > It was used in a F1 car simulator.
> >
> > I was very impressed...however, didnt know what it was and where to find
> out
> > more info. would be nice to have some motion in a F16 pit..but with 300lbs
> "
> > take off limit " what does that compute to Kilogram?
> >
> > Albert
> > Sydney, Australia
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Volker Metzger <Volker.Metzger@t-online.de>
> > To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 12:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] Falcon 4.0 with motion sim
> >
> >
> > > Hi Ken,
> > >
> > > dont be frustrated, its not easy to get this monster too move
> > >
> > >
> > > ok, here is my first check list
> > >
> > > 1. go to the link motionsystems.de/rnr/,
> > > 2. go to profile
> > > 3. download "msim.dll"
> > > 4. download "alle profile gepackt" means all profiles
> > > 5. unzip the files
> > > 6. copy msim.dll to windows/system,
> > > reboot system
> > > 7. set control selector on the motherboard from the rock n ride to
> > "digital",
> > > 8. connect the seriell cable with the rock n ride"serial in"  and com2
> off
> > the computer
> > > start the compressor and the power on
> > > 9. start profil "joystick.exe"
> > > 10. now the rock n ride must move with the joystick movements
> > >
> > > if not we do another test
> > >
> > > (forget the patches at the moment, because we must first get the motion)
> > >
> > > Volker
> > >
> > > "Ken Trager" <kenamt@clt.bellsouth.net> schrieb:
> > > > Volker,
> > > >
> > > > thanks for taking the time to answer my questions.
> > > >
> > > > First, I went to http://www.rocknride.net/serial.htm and downloaded
> > Serial Port TEST UTILITY - hooked up everything and no action - no
> movement
> > > >
> > > > SO - I went to http://www.motionsystems.de/start_rnr.htm and went to
> > patches and downloaded - FS 2000 / CFS - 136 KB After installation of
> FSUIPC
> > and run FS2002 and and press "Start FS Session"
> > > > I can see the the program is working pulling data from FS2002. The
> > problem is when I press "Activate
> > > > RockNRide" button I get a message that saids "CANT_OPEN_SERIAL"
> > > > Okay I may have a problem with this serial port so I put everything
> onto
> > aother computer but get the
> > > > same message. So I used my palm and the COMM1 port is working fine.
> > > >
> > > > I checked the computer cable I got when I brought this and it is build
> > just like in the instructions from
> > > > rocknride.net here - http://www.rocknride.net/serial.htm
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > no problem, i can give you a good suppot in the future, first take a
> > look at rocknride.net for the first questions,
> > > >
> > > > Any pointers?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Ken Trager
> > > >
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