The DOF Reality HERO 3 (H3) Helicopter Motion Simulator is a 3-axis full-motion platform engineered for high-fidelity rotary-wing simulation. Delivering three degrees of freedom (3DOF), the H3 replicates Pitch, Roll, and Yaw (Rear Traction) to simulate coordinated turns, climb/descent attitudes, and directional correction cues. This full-platform system moves the entire cockpit—including seat and flight controls—in unison, utilizing upgraded gearboxes to ensure the fluid, low-speed motion required for precision helicopter hovering and micro-adjustments.
3-Axis Helicopter Dynamics (3DOF)
- Pitch, Roll & Yaw: Replicates bank angles, longitudinal attitude changes, and directional yaw response driven by real-time flight telemetry.
- Cohesive Feedback: The seat, cyclic, collective, and anti-torque pedals move as a single unit to maintain ergonomic consistency during flight maneuvers.
- Authentic G-Force Simulation: Delivers physical force cues through body pressure points, replicating real-world inertia and acceleration.
Aviation-Grade Engineering & Design
- Smoothing Gearboxes: Integrated motor gearboxes eliminate "notchy" mechanical stepping, essential for precision helicopter hovering and landing flares.
- Industrial Steel Build: Constructed with high-strength metal profiles designed for stability and long-term durability in home simulation environments.
- Multi-Role Capability: Optimized for helicopter simulation while remaining fully compatible with fixed-wing flight and racing configurations.
Software & Telemetry Integration
- Sim Racing Studio License: Includes a full software license to translate real-time telemetry from MSFS, DCS, and X-Plane into physical motion feedback.
- Environmental Modeling: Processes in-game data to replicate atmospheric turbulence, rotor wash vibrations, and landing impacts.
- Custom Profiles: Features an adjustable tuning suite to match motion intensity and smoothing to specific aircraft flight models.
Technical Performance Specifications
| Degrees of Freedom | 3DOF (Pitch, Roll, Yaw) |
| Range of Motion | 20° |
| Max Speed / Torque | 50 cm/s | 25 Nm |
| User Weight Capacity | 330 lbs (150 kg) |
| Acceleration Cues | 0.7G (Tilt) / 0.5G (Lat) |
What’s Included & Exclusions
Package Contents:
- HERO 3 (H3) Motion Platform & Rigid Metal Frame
- Integrated Gearbox Motors & 100-240V USB Control Unit
- Sim Racing Studio Software License
- Seat/Sliding-Rail Brackets, Tools, and Necessary Cabling
- 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Required Separately: This is a motion platform only. The helicopter cyclic, collective, pedals, racing seat, VR/Monitors, and PC are NOT included.
| Specification name | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Color pattern | Black |
| Connection type | USB |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Power source | AC-powered |
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