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Arduino based tiller for flight simulation

Tiller for flight simulation

Arduino based tiller

assembled

inside

in windows

BOM

• Arduino Micro (clone) https://smile.amazon.de/gp/product/B07FQJW2KN/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s01?ie=UTF8&psc=1
• hand wheel (e.g. for a lathe) https://smile.amazon.de/gp/product/B07QS43KJL/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
• potentiometer dual 10 kOHm linear with center detent (e.g. for stereo balance control) (e.g. google for ALPS RK09L1220 10KBX2CC)
• poti knob with diameter matching the hole of the hand wheel
• plastic box https://smile.amazon.de/gp/product/B072M2JKGW/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
• USB cable

costs total < 30 €

build

• install library https://github.com/MHeironimus/ArduinoJoystickLibrary
• connect outer contacts of poti to GND and VCC
• of inner contacts of poti one to A0, the other to A1
• upload sketch