{"product_id":"desktop-pilot-carb-heat-throttle-quadrant","title":"Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant delivers smooth, precise engine management with a sleek metal faceplate and robust metal knobs. Faithfully replicating the controls found in Cessna 152, 172, and 182 aircraft, its three slider-style controls handle Carburetor Heat, Throttle, and Fuel Mixture with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarb Heat Slider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pull-to-engage control with realistic on and off feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThrottle Slider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth push and pull movement for precise power management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixture Knob:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red knob for accurate fuel and air ratio control from full rich to lean cutoff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded Internal Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoother, more durable operation compared to standard quadrants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal Faceplate and Knobs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleek metal construction built to perform session after session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Setup Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Runs as a standalone desktop unit or integrates into a custom cockpit or the Desktop Pilot C172 Cockpit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play USB Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect and start flying without complicated setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant is built for home cockpit builders flying carbureted single-engine aircraft, sim pilots wanting an upgraded metal-build quadrant, and flight students learning full engine management procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDevice Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrottle Quadrant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoftware Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMSFS 2020, MSFS 2024, X-Plane 11, X-Plane 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWindows, Mac\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Type A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eControls\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarb Heat, Throttle, Mixture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal faceplate, metal external knobs and components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesktop standalone or Desktop Pilot C172 Cockpit integration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant, 1x USB Cable (1 meter), 2x Double Sided Adhesive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich flight simulators is the Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant is compatible with X-Plane 11, X-Plane 12, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on Windows and Mac. It also works with Xbox versions of these simulators when run on a PC platform, though it is not compatible with Xbox gaming consoles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant plug and play, or does it require setup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlug and play. Connect via the included USB cable, follow the setup instructions, and the quadrant is ready to fly with no driver installation required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant work with VR headsets and other peripherals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Since every control is operated by feel, the Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant pairs well with any VR headset for a fully immersive setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant arrive ready to use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant ships ready to use on the desktop, with mounting adhesive included in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Flight Sim Foundry offer financing for the Desktop Pilot Carb Heat Throttle Quadrant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Flight Sim Foundry offers flexible financing options so you can build your cockpit today and pay over time. Visit our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/financing\"\u003efinancing page\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products sold at Flight Sim Foundry come backed by the manufacturer warranty. We also stand behind every purchase with our customer first support team. If you experience any issues, contact us at 1-656-333-8005 or visit our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty-policy\"\u003eWarranty Policy page\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Flight Sim Foundry?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Flight Sim Foundry, we make it easy to get the right gear at the best price. Every order ships free with no sales tax, and our Low Price Guarantee means you never overpay. Shop with confidence knowing our expert team is available Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm EST, to answer your questions. 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