Realistic GPS for your flight sim
Practice and become more confident with an affordable and realistic interfaces for X-Planes Garmin 430/530
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GNS530
Low cost, fully assembled GPS for X-Plane
The RealSimGear™ Garmin GNS530 bezel provides ultra realistic buttons and knobs for use with the X-Plane Garmin 530 GPS Nav/Comm. This is the best way to learn the functionality of the Garmin 530 and is much more realistic than using the mouse or a touch screen.
Tactile buttons
allow you to use the Garmin 530 in the same way as you would in a real aircraft
High quality concentric encoders
with their own push buttons replicate the feel and function of the Garmin 530 knobs
Change your comm radio frequencies quickly and easily,
no more fumbling with the mouse
Make your sim training more effective
and representative of real world flying
RealSimGear
GNS430
The RealSimGear™ Garmin GNS430 bezel provides ultra realistic buttons and knobs for use with the X-Plane Garmin 430 GPS Nav/Comm. This is the best way to learn the functionality of the Garmin 430 and is much more realistic than using the mouse or a touch screen.
RealSimGear GNS430
Bezel for X-Plane
The most common general aviation GPS
NAV/COM unit, coming soon for X-Plane
About
I am a Product Design Engineer who recently earned my Private Pilots License and Instrument Rating here in San Diego, California.
During my flight training I found it very helpful to practice certain maneuvers or procedures using my very basic PC flight simulator. Late in my training I discovered virtual ATC with PilotEdge and more fully realized the benefit of practicing instrument procedures with the added realism of live radio communications.
The availability of low cost Ardunio hardware, and the development of the amazing ArdSimX software has made it easy for anyone to produce their own controls for X-Plane.
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Best ways to learn the Garmin 430/530 GPS
Here are some resources that will help you become more comfortable with the most common general aviation GPS systems. Use these guides and courses with the RealSimGear and X-Plane for the best possible learning experience outside of the airplane. AOPA VFR CourseThis interactive course offered by AOPA introduces basic VFR...
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