Name: Thrustmaster AVA Base, Customizable Resistance, AXY Precision Modular Joystick Base - PC
Brand: Thrustmaster
SKU: ad071035

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Tech Specs

Physical Characteristics

Height

2.8"

Width

4.3"

Depth

6.7"

Weight (Approximate)

2.36 lb

Miscellaneous

Package Contents

1 x AVA Base
2 x Sets of 2 cams: Aero and Jet (default)
3 x Sets of 2 springs: Soft, Medium and Strong (default)
3 x Masks: S, M and XL (default)
2 x Allen keys
1 x Detachable USB-C cable
1 x Warranty flyer
User Manual

Features

Hall Effect AccuRate Technology (H.E.A.R.T.)

Compatibility

DCS
Xplane 11 & 12
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Star Citizen
Elite Dangerous
War Thunder

General Information

Manufacturer

Guillemot Corporation B.P.

Manufacturer Part Number

663296424228

Brand Name

Thrustmaster

Product Name

AVA Base

Marketing Information

UNDER THE HOOD

TAKING THE WARTHOG TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Discover the AVA base - a revolutionary leap forward for owners of the iconic HOTAS Warthog. Take a step up from the fixed configuration of the HOTAS magnetic base, to an infinity of settings for the joystick's axes with the new modular AVA base. Carefully designed to meet your needs and preferences, AVA allows for a wide range of customization options.

A WORLD OF FLIGHT CONFIGURATIONS

Create your ideal configuration from a multitude of adjustment possibilities offered by the various interchangeable elements of the AVA base: the axis curve, via cams; the resistance, via springs; the travel, via different deflection mask sizes; and the damping, via a damper.

THE ART OF ADJUSTMENT, MADE SIMPLE

The AVA base's design has been created to make it quicker and easier to modify the settings of the internal elements. Make the final adjustments without disassembling the base, thanks to "on-the-fly" accessibility allowing you to adjust the stick's resistance.

VERSATILITY IN THE SKIES

The AVA base's versatility makes it compatible with all types of aviation, offering a limitless variety of configurations to suit all profiles. Whether you're a fighter aircraft pilot looking for firm joystick tensioning, an airliner captain, an intergalactic fleet admiral or a helicopter pilot maneuvering with subtlety and precision, AVA will meet all of your requirements.

SUPERIOR PILOTING PERFORMANCE

Enjoy optimal precision and center point behavior thanks to the combination of two cutting-edge technologies. First off, by way of integration of two AXY (Accurate X&Y) sensors, allowing for precise and independent adjustment of the center point, progressiveness and resistance. Secondly, via proprietary H.E.A.R.T magnetic technology, ensuring maximum precision.

THE FUTURE OF FLIGHT SIMULATION

Explore the range of possible configurations of the scalable AVA base, thanks to its vast ecosystem of current and future accessories (additional grips, extensions, cams, springs, dampers, cyclical brake...).

Product Type

Gaming Controller Accessory

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The Thrustmaster AVA base lets you craft your perfect piloting feel by putting full control of axis curve, resistance, travel, and damping at your fingertips, so every flight stick session feels tailor made whether you are running combat sorties, cruising civilian airways, or navigating the cosmos in your favorite space sim joystick title. Switching between configurations is effortless thanks to external access points that let you adjust resistance on the fly without any disassembly, meaning you spend less time with tools and more time enjoying your hotas flight stick PC experience. As a future proof modular platform, the AVA base is designed to grow with you through an expanding ecosystem of grips, extensions, cams, springs, and dampers, making it a smart long term investment for any serious flight sim setup. At the core of its performance is AXY (Accurate X&Y) sensor technology, delivering pinpoint center accuracy and smooth progressive response that keeps your inputs precise and drift free during the most demanding flight simulator joystick scenarios. From military dogfights and helicopter rescues to civilian cross country flights and deep space exploration, this versatile base adapts to every aviation discipline, making it the ideal foundation for anyone seeking a premium, customizable flight controller PC experience that is Compatible with PC.

CRAFT YOUR PERFECT PILOTING FEEL - Customize every aspect of your flight stick experience by adjusting axis curve, resistance, travel, and damping to match your exact preferences, whether you fly combat missions, civilian routes, or deep space exploration in your favorite flight simulator joystick setup, giving you a truly personalized hotas flight stick PC configuration.
ADJUST ON THE FLY INSTANTLY - External access points let you modify your flight controller PC resistance without any disassembly, so you can fine tune your joystick for flight simulator sessions between sorties or even mid campaign, saving you valuable time and keeping you focused on the action instead of wrestling with tools.
FUTURE PROOF MODULAR ECOSYSTEM - Expand your flight sim setup with upcoming accessories including additional grips, extensions, cams, springs, and dampers, ensuring your Thrustmaster AVA base grows alongside your evolving needs as a pilot and delivers lasting value as the foundation of your flight simulator controls PC cockpit.
PINPOINT AXY SENSOR PRECISION - Experience exceptional center point accuracy and smooth progressive response powered by AXY (Accurate X&Y) technology, giving you the confident, drift free control you need for demanding space sim joystick maneuvers, precision landings, and intense combat flight stick dogfights where every subtle input matters.
VERSATILE ACROSS ALL AVIATION TYPES - Whether you prefer military, civilian, space, or helicopter flying, this premium base adapts to every discipline so your flight sim controls feel authentic in every scenario, making it ideal as a joystick for Star Citizen, a flight stick for Elite Dangerous, or a joystick for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

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