The DOF Reality HERO 6 (H6) Helicopter Motion Simulator is a 6-axis full-motion platform engineered for high-fidelity flight and helicopter simulation. Delivering six degrees of freedom (6DOF), the H6 replicates Heave, Surge, Sway, Pitch, Roll, and Yaw to simulate complex vertical lift, lateral drift, and coordinated turns. This full-platform system moves the entire cockpit structure—including the seat, monitors, and flight controls—as a single rigid unit, ensuring that physical G-force cues are delivered directly to the pilot's body via high-torque motors.
6-Axis Flight Dynamics (6DOF)
- Comprehensive Motion: Replicates Heave, Surge, Sway, Pitch, Roll, and Yaw for complete spatial immersion.
- Rotary-Wing Precision: Optimized to simulate authentic helicopter physics, including vertical sink rates, lateral translational lift, and hover corrections.
- Cohesive Feedback: Independent front and rear roll centers allow for accurate body rotation and realistic acceleration cues that go beyond simple platform tilting.
Full-Platform Architecture & Build
- Rigid Integration: The seat, cyclic, collective, and pedals move in unison, maintaining the pilot's ergonomic relationship with the controls during high-motion maneuvers.
- Industrial Materials: Constructed with commercial-grade steel profiles and metal motor covers for enhanced stability and long-term durability.
- Multi-Discipline Capability: While optimized for helicopters, the 6DOF architecture is equally compatible with fixed-wing flight and racing simulations.
Telemetry Software & Real-Time Tuning
- 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: Reproduces runway surface textures, atmospheric turbulence, engine 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 | 6DOF (Heave, Surge, Sway, Pitch, Roll, Yaw) |
| Max Speed / Torque | 50 cm/s | 28 Nm |
| Acceleration Force | 0.5G (All Directions) |
| User Weight Capacity | 440 lbs (200 kg) |
| Power Peak | 1500 Watts |
What’s Included & Exclusions
Package Contents:
- HERO 6 (H6) 6-Axis Motion Platform
- Rigid Metal Cockpit Frame (Normal & F1 pose compatible)
- Integrated Drive Motors with Metal Covers
- 100–240V USB Control Unit & Cables
- Sim Racing Studio Software License & Assembly Tools
Required Separately: This is a motion platform only. The helicopter cyclic, collective, anti-torque 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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