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Official Porsche 911 Turbo Steering Wheel for PS3 and PCs
October 3, 2007
So, you are a hardcore gamer who loves playing racing games. And of course you always drive the Porsche 911 in all these games. How do you up the realism? With an official Porsche 911 Turbo S steering wheel, of course!
Fanatec and Porsche have teamed up to bring you this awesome steering wheel, shifter and foot pedals combo, styled after our favorite car. It works with both the Playstation 3 and PCs. Features include:
- Original Porsche 911 Turbo S steering wheel design
- Licensed by Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH
- Authentic metal Porsche logo on wheel
- Hand stitched leather wheel manufactured according to Porsche quality standards
- Compatible with PC and Playstation 3 (all games which support ForceFeedback wheels)
- 6+1 Speed H-pattern gear stick with realistic shifting feel
- Additional exchangeable sequential gear stick included
- Wireless pedals with + 100 hours battery life time (low battery warning on display and optional power supply cable for simulators)
- Realistic clutch pedal with declining resistance
- Pressure sensitive brake emulation with soft-stop
- Gear sticks are interchangeable and can be mounted on the left or right side
- Turning angle can be adjusted in the wheel to 900°, 360° or 180° or in 1° steps by software
- For PC: Strong table clamps with quick release, special non-slip rubber pads, and Velcro strips on the pedals keep everything in place. Integrated nuts allow the strong fixation on a gaming cockpit
- For Playstation: Attachable lap wings and the attachment of the gear sticks to the wheel allow comfortable game play in the living room without the use of a table
- Illuminated button symbols switch automatically between PC and Playstation
- Powerful Mabuchi RS 550 Motor as used in RC cars delivers extra strong ForceFeedback effects
- Additional 2 Force Feedback actuators in the wheel simulate motor vibrations
- Extra smooth and silent belt drive without mechanical dead zone
- High resolution wheel sensor
- TUNING functions with LED display
- Saves up to 5 wheel set-ups
- Adjust ForceFeedback strength during game play
- Adjust sensitivity independent from the game
The controls will only be available through Porsche dealers and online from Fanatec. And if you pre-order the “Nordschleife Edition”, you even get a 1 GB USB drive styled like a Porsche key.
If you check out the USA Fanatec online store, you’ll see the Nordschleife Edition is ready to order for $350.
Click here for more info.
[source: Fanatec via Jalopnik]
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