Graphics
Realistic simulation of various lighting situations | ✓ |
Realistic light-specific shadow rendering | ✓ |
Realistic light-specific rendering of model lighting | ✓ |
Realistic rendering of diffuse light reflections of model lighting on ground | ✓ |
Realistic material-specific light reflections and mirror effects on surface of models | ✓ |
Realistic blurred motion rendering of rotating propellers, rotors and rotor heads | ✓ |
Realistic light reflections on rotating propellers and rotors | ✓ |
Realistic rendering of exhaust clouds with various densities | ✓ |
Realistic rendering of sun dazzle (adjustable) | ✓ |
Realistic rendering of haze and fog (adjustable) | ✓ |
Stereoscopic 3D rendering | ✓ |
Compatible with Oculus Rift | ✓ |
Compatible with NVIDIA 3D Vision (shutter glasses and red/blue anaglyph glasses) | ✓ |
Window mode (rendering in application window) | ✓ |
Full screen mode (available resolutions depending on graphics card) | ✓ |
Antialiasing | ✓ |
Anisotropic texture filtering | ✓ |
Trilinear texture filtering | ✓ |
Vsync optional | ✓ |
Sound
Realistic original engine sounds | ✓ |
Realistic helicopter rotor blade flapping sound | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of Doppler effect | ✓ |
Realistic distance-dependent volume reduction | ✓ |
Realistic wind noise | ✓ |
Scenery specific ambient noise | ✓ |
Models
Photorealistic presentation textured with high-resolution images | ✓ |
Detailed reproduced 3D-models | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of aerodynamics | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of ground effect | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of vortex ring condition | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of landing gear (suspension, damping, friction, steering, wheel rotation) | ✓ |
Electric drives | ✓ |
Gas engines | ✓ |
Scale models | ✓ |
Trainer models | ✓ |
Aerobatic models | ✓ |
3D style models | ✓ |
Expo adjustable | ✓ |
Flight characteristics adjustable according to numerous parameters | ✓ |
Retractable gear remote controllable | ✓ |
Helicopters | ✓ |
3D helicopters | ✓ |
Scale helicopters | ✓ |
Electric helicopters | ✓ |
Nitro helicopters | ✓ |
F3C helicopters | ✓ |
Collective pitch helicopters | ✓ |
Fixed pitch helicopters | ✓ |
Gyro mode remote controllable (NORMAL and HEADING-HOLD) | ✓ |
Gyro sensibility remote controllable | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of autorotation | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of rpm drops in any flight attitude | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of overspeeds up to destruction of the model | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of main rotor plane tilt | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of main rotor cone angle | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of possible imbalance in main rotor system | ✓ |
Airplanes | ✓ |
Aircrafts | ✓ |
Gliders | ✓ |
Powered gliders | ✓ |
Shockflyer | ✓ |
Slowflyer | ✓ |
Funflyer | ✓ |
3D-flyer | ✓ |
Flying wings | ✓ |
EDF-jets | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of various kinds of stalls | ✓ |
Flaps remote controllable | ✓ |
Realistic representation of control surfaces | ✓ |
Realistic representation of folding propellers | ✓ |
Multicopters | ✓ |
Quadrocopters | ✓ |
Hexacopters | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of flight controllers | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of inaccuracies in sensor systems | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of camera gimbals | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of low battery warnings | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of status-LEDs (colour and flashing codes) | ✓ |
DJI NAZA-M IOC Modes remote controllable (OFF, COURSE LOCK, HOME LOCK) | ✓ |
DJI NAZA-M Control Modes remote controllable (GPS, ATTITUDE, RETURN TO HOME, MANUAL) | ✓ |
YUNEEC Flight Mode remote controllable (SMART, ANGLE, HOME) | ✓ |
YUNEEC Control Rates remote controllable | ✓ |
YUNEEC GPS stabilization remote controllable (ON, OFF) | ✓ |
YUNEEC Camera TILT Mode remote controllable (ANGLE, VELOCITY) | ✓ |
YUNEEC Camera TILT remote controllable | ✓ |
YUNEEC Camera PAN Mode remote controllable (FOLLOW, FOLLOW AND CONTROLABLE, GLOBAL) | ✓ |
YUNEEC Camera PAN remote controllable | ✓ |
YUNEEC Follow/Watch Mode remote controllable | ✓ |
Sceneries
Photorealistic 3D panorama sceneries in high resolution quality | ✓ |
Sceneries with paved runway | ✓ |
Sceneries with grass runway | ✓ |
Slope soaring sceneries with realistic slope wind profiles and lee vortices | ✓ |
Indoor scenery | ✓ |
Night flying scenery | ✓ |
Twilight phase adjustable | ✓ |
Realtime twilight (optional) | ✓ |
Automatic equipment of any model with night flight lighting | ✓ |
Detailed reproduction of terrain profile | ✓ |
Detailed reproduction of obstacles | ✓ |
Realistic collision simulation against obstacles (e.g. landing and balancing) | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of various ground properties (hardness, depth, friction, bumps, roughness, damping) | ✓ |
Warning when flying into site-specific no-fly zones (optional) | ✓ |
Display of compass rose at footpoint (optional) | ✓ |
Location-specific initial position for aircraft and helicopter separately adjustable | ✓ |
Scenery with selectable pilot position | ✓ |
Realistic representation of windsock | ✓ |
Orientation aids sky grid (optional) | ✓ |
Available as grid, lines or crosses | ✓ |
Grid density adjustable | ✓ |
Virtual guide for traffic pattern (optional) | ✓ |
Vegetation density adjustable | ✓ |
Terrain elevations adjustable | ✓ |
Simulation
Transmitter connection via REFLEX XTR² USB interface | ✓ |
Transmitter connection via gamecontroller-compatible simulator interface | ✓ |
Transmitter connection via YUNEEC USB Simulator Connector | ✓ |
Support of all YUNEEC transmitters including specific features and telemetry | ✓ |
Wizard for executing the bind procedure | ✓ |
Number of channels: 12 | ✓ |
Specific functions controllable via remote control or keyboard | ✓ |
Ground start option | ✓ |
Hand launch start option (launch initial altitude and launch speed adjustable) | ✓ |
FPS display | ✓ |
Wind
Realistic simulation of wind gusts | ✓ |
Realistic simulation of local upward currents and turbulences | ✓ |
Realistic thermal simulation | ✓ |
Wind force adjustable in Bft. | ✓ |
Wind speed adjustable in m/s | ✓ |
Intensity of wind gusts adjustable | ✓ |
Wind direction adjustable | ✓ |
Upward current adjustable | ✓ |
Camera
Dynamic flight impression achieved by sluggish camera motion (adjustable) | ✓ |
Dynamic flight impression achieved by predictive camera motion (adjustable) | ✓ |
Simulation of the model pilots human movements (adjustable) | ✓ |
Distance-dependent camera auto zoom (adjustable) | ✓ |
Camera field of view adjustable | ✓ |
Camera position option: fixed at pilot | ✓ |
Camera position option: following behind model (only in scenery with selectable pilot position) | ✓ |
Camera position option: onboard (only in scenery with selectable pilot position) | ✓ |
Onboard camera position adjustable in 3 dimensions | ✓ |
Training options
Free flying | ✓ |
Hover Trainer | ✓ |
Number of learning steps: 8 | ✓ |
Inverted Flight mode | ✓ |
Initial position selectable (view from behind, view from front, view from left, view from right) | ✓ |
Automatic restart in case of lost control | ✓ |
Torque Trainer | ✓ |
Number of learning steps: 5 | ✓ |
Initial position selectable (view from top, view from bottom, view from left, view from right) | ✓ |
Automatic restart in case of lost control | ✓ |
Crash&Retry Trainer | ✓ |
Rewind time when crashed adjustable | ✓ |
Automatic increase of rewind time in case of repeated crashes | ✓ |
Support of the Stickmover from AVIrem | ✓ |
Output of stick position during live simulation | ✓ |
Output of stick position during playback of recorded flights | ✓ |
Output of stick position from pilots joined in flight convention | ✓ |
Adjustment of Expo values for Yaw, Nick, Roll and Pitch | ✓ |
Engine failure with adjustable probability | ✓ |
Tail rotor failure with adjustable probability | ✓ |
Simulation time expansion factor adjustable (0,6 - 25,0) | ✓ |
Promenade (only in scenery with selectable pilot position) | ✓ |
Multiplayer
Joint flying with other REFLEX XTR² pilots | ✓ |
Connection with other participants via Internet | ✓ |
Connection with other participants via LAN | ✓ |
Maximum number of pilots per flight convention: 8 | ✓ |
No registration or subscription required | ✓ |
No additional charges (except possible costs for network connection) | ✓ |
Create your own flight convention as a host | ✓ |
Select running flight conventions for participation | ✓ |
Password protection for private flight conventions | ✓ |
Collision simulation against other participants | ✓ |
Automatic determination of alternative start position if selected one occupied | ✓ |
Save flights of any participants (e.g. for later investigation) | ✓ |
Pause, rewind and fast-forward flights of any participants (e.g. for immediate investigation) | ✓ |
Convenient playback control of paused flights with the Radio display | ✓ |
Window for displaying and submitting text messages to any participants | ✓ |
Window for displaying list of participants with indication of name, model and latency | ✓ |
Observe participants (with right mouse button click and context menu) | ✓ |
Ignore participants (with right mouse button click and context menu) | ✓ |
Disqualify participants (with right mouse button click and context menu, only available for host) | ✓ |
Transmission of model position and orientation | ✓ |
Transmission of stick positions | ✓ |
Transmission of control surface deflections | ✓ |
Transmission of landing gear position | ✓ |
Transmission of rotor/propeller rpm | ✓ |
Transmission of engine rpm | ✓ |
Transmission of status-LED states | ✓ |
Flight recorder
Record flights from live simulation | ✓ |
Record flights of participants in a flight convention | ✓ |
Remove undesired sequences at the beginning or at the end of a recorded flight | ✓ |
Save flights as .dmo file | ✓ |
Select and playback flights from .dmo file | ✓ |
Convenient playback control with the Radio display | ✓ |
Registration of model position and orientation | ✓ |
Registration of stick positions | ✓ |
Registration of control surface deflections | ✓ |
Registration of landing gear position | ✓ |
Registration of rotor/propeller rpm | ✓ |
Registration of engine rpm | ✓ |
Registration of status-LED states | ✓ |
Registration of pitch values (only with helicopters) | ✓ |
Registration of rotor plane tilt (only with helicopters) | ✓ |
Registration of camera gimbal orientation | ✓ |
Low memory consumption (approx. 15 KB/s) | ✓ |
Radio display
Photorealistic presentation | ✓ |
Freely positionable in application window | ✓ |
Size scalable | ✓ |
Analog visualization of left and right stick position | ✓ |
Control mode for display adjustable (mode 1-4) | ✓ |
Multifunctional LCD graphic display with intuitive mouse operation | ✓ |
Backlight color selectable (blue, yellow) | ✓ |
Backlight brightness adjustable (0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 75%, 100%) | ✓ |
Display of selected control mode | ✓ |
Digital display of stick position near corresponding control stick | ✓ |
Display of control function title near corresponding control stick | ✓ |
Display of model name, user name or flight title | ✓ |
Display of current flight mode information (in simulation mode) | ✓ |
Display of playback timeline with position marker (in playback mode) | ✓ |
Digital display of playback speed (in playback mode) | ✓ |
Integrated channel display for 12 channels | ✓ |
Analog bar graph display | ✓ |
Digital display in percentage | ✓ |
Display of assigned control function title | ✓ |
Integrated control history display | ✓ |
Graphs illustrating control history of the 4 control functions next to one another | ✓ |
Time scale adjustable (0,1s/DIV, 0,2s/DIV, 0,5s/DIV, 1,0s/DIV) | ✓ |
Integrated telemetry display | ✓ |
Digital display of altitude | ✓ |
Digital display of climb rate | ✓ |
Digital display of groundspeed | ✓ |
Digital display of airspeed | ✓ |
Digital display of heading | ✓ |
Digital display of roll rate (only with airplanes) | ✓ |
Digital display of main rotor rpm (only with helicopters) | ✓ |
Digital display of main rotor pitch (only with helicopters) | ✓ |
Digital display of tail rotor pitch (only with helicopters) | ✓ |
Digital display of distance (only with multicopters) | ✓ |
Keyboard operation | ✓ |
Pause, Resume flight (<PAUSE>-key) | ✓ |
Playback speed adjustable steplessly by stick motion (<STRG>-key) | ✓ |
Mouse operation | ✓ |
Start, Stop, Pause, Resume simulation (in simulation mode) | ✓ |
Start, Stop, Pause, Rewind, Fast-forward playback (in playback mode) | ✓ |
Set playback position (click on the playback timeline) | ✓ |
Set playback position (drag position marker) | ✓ |
Skip to playback start position (click on left edge of playback timeline) | ✓ |
Skip to playback end position (click on right edge of playback timeline) | ✓ |
Enable/disable Auto-Repeat playback option | ✓ |
Switch to live playback (click on right edge of playback timeline) | ✓ |
Adjust playback speed steplessly (drag above playback speed display) | ✓ |
Save flight (click on disk icon) | ✓ |
Adjust control mode (MODE 1, MODE 2, MODE 3, MODE 4) | ✓ |
Switch between channel display, control history and telemetry display tab | ✓ |
Adjust time scale (in control history display tab) | ✓ |
Get help (click on question mark) | ✓ |
Close Radio display (click on X) | ✓ |
Open context menu (right mouse button click) | ✓ |
Virtual Reality
Works with most popular PC VR headsets by supporting the APIs from Oculus and SteamVR (OpenVR) | ✓ |
Stereoscopic 3D rendering | ✓ |
6DOF Tracking (head tracking + positional tracking) | ✓ |
Audio output via headset | ✓ |
Application window display option: HMD display mirrored | ✓ |
Application window display option: left eye | ✓ |
Application window display option: right eye | ✓ |
Application window display option: no display | ✓ |
Multisample antialiasing adjustable (1x, 2x, 4x, 8x) | ✓ |
Mip levels adjustable (1, 2, 3, 4) | ✓ |
Pixeles per display pixel adjustable (0,5 .. 2,5) | ✓ |
World scale adjustable to achieve natural perception of size (0,3 .. 1,7) | ✓ |
Application
Intuitive and easy-to-use operation | ✓ |
Select model dialog with animated preview | ✓ |
Select scenery dialog with animated preview | ✓ |
Support of multitouch gestures on touchscreen devices (e.g. Tablet PC) | ✓ |
Can be operated completely via the connected transmitter (mouse can be remote controlled) | ✓ |
Automatic saving of all program settings when closing the application | ✓ |
Automatic restore of all program settings when starting the application | ✓ |
Save all program settings in .sim file | ✓ |
Restore all program settings from .sim file | ✓ |
Straightforward adjustment of channel assignment with helpful illustration | ✓ |
Plausibility check for channel assignment with helpful error messages | ✓ |
Save channel assignment in .fnc file | ✓ |
Restore channel assignment from .fnc file | ✓ |
Free software updates | ✓ |
Automatic notification about new software updates after application start (optional) | ✓ |
Automated installation of software updates (optional) | ✓ |
User interface switchable between german and english language | ✓ |
Comprehensive program help in german and english language | ✓ |
Multiprocessor support for highest performance | ✓ |
Simple installation/deinstallation | ✓ |