Product DescriptionPrecision. Realism. Control. The Saitek Pro Flight Yoke System is highly engineered to meet the exacting needs of the true flight simulation enthusiast. Stainless steel shaft, ergonomic controls, integrated chronograph and separate throttle quadrant ensure a smooth, accurate and totally realistic flying experience.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Patience and Programming
I purchased the Saitek Pro Flight Yoke with Three-Lever Throttle (PZ44) and almost regretted my purchase after reading so many bad reviews. But after one month with it, I'm very happy with my purchase.
The trick to using this product in Microsoft Flight Simulator X is to remove all of the joystick assignments in the controls' settings. I recommend deleting ALL of the joystick assignments (to include normal and slew modes) for all controller types (both the yoke and mouse).
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Rating: - Almost real
the yoke and throttles are so much better than buttons that I maybe over-rating this product. As a real pilot I miss the feedback feel from the controls, but this is very close to real life. I may not have my sensitivities and dead zones set right yet.
Rating: - Good Yoke, Once Phantom Key Inputs Solved
I was very hesitate about ordering this yoke after reading all of the Amazon reviews pertaining to Phantom inputs (gear up, view cycles, etc). Until now I've always used CH yokes.
I did experience the phantom key inputs... I was able to solve it. Read on.
First Impressions:
I was surprised by the construction of the Saitek yoke. Everything is contained in the yoke enclosure - very solid. The top is flat and has enough area to sit a keyboard, mouse or even ... Read More
Rating: - Saitek flight yoke system
I fly several sims, including fsx, and this system works great for all of them. There are several programmable components so you can customize just about any function that you want, and the quality and fluid operation of this system makes it a total joy to use.
Rating: - Better than CH yoke
I bought this product initially with hesitation because of all of the problems people seemed to have with it. The key to installation is to not use the drivers on the CD it comes with. Also go to the forums that tell you how to delete certain registry entries that give you a clean slate on your yoke and button assignments. After clearing your assignments on FS9 and/or FSX like I have, you go in and set the assignments anew for your yoke and throttle assembly. Then you won't get the gear down and view ... Read More
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- Patience and Programming
- Good Yoke, Once Phantom Key Inputs Solved