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Build Quality
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the build quality of the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Flightdeck Universal HOTAS Simulation System Joystick & Throttle. While most are pleased with its solid and sturdy construction, some have reported issues with quality control and compatibility with certain games.
Ergonomics
Customers have mixed opinions on the ergonomics of the joystick, with some praising its adjustable grip and comfortable feel after use, while others find it too restrictive and tiring to hold against resistance for long periods. The buttons are predefined in a QWERTY layout and cannot be modified, which is a drawback for some users. Overall, opinions on the joystick's ergonomics are split, with some finding it comfortable and others preferring alternative options.
Programmability
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the programmability of the Turtle Beach VelocityOne Flightdeck Universal HOTAS Simulation System. While some are pleased with its high-tech programmable screens, others find limitations in their ability to customize the buttons and touchscreen as desired. Some users have reported success with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 on Xbox Series X|S, but others have encountered issues with programming the shortcut keys and lack of support for other games.
Sensitivity
Customers have reported mixed experiences with the sensitivity of the joystick and throttle, with some expressing frustration over issues with lighting, random button activations, and lack of easy reset trim function. Others appreciate the ability to customize settings for different games but note that adjusting to the sensitivity may take time.
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Quality
It is well made, solid and sturdy.
Feels solid, controls are responsive, everything works plug and play, and the cable is a nice length.
The x-56 felt like it was sort of coated with molasses after 6 months of non-use.
Purchased turtle beach velocity flight (yoke) after returned this.
Price
As for right now, it's a solid product that would recommend to anyone within its price rangehl
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- This product had a total of 1,181 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 24 2024.
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Purchased turtle beach velocity flight yoke after returned this
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I purchased this joystick as a replacement for my logitech 3d pro which was showing its age with nonfunctional buttons
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The joystick is wellmade with numerous buttons but it is somewhat stiff
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The x56 felt like it was sort of coated with molasses after 6 months of nonuse
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Ive got an hotus in my closet ever since i flew an f18 with this
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In 5 minutes it becomes invisible and youre just flying
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I had some issues adapting to the screens but thats probably more about me than the controller
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There’s so many dang buttons and combos you can create on ms flight simulator it takes a while to get a handle of it
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