+ADwAIQ-DOCTYPE html+AD4-
+ADw-html dir+AD0AIg-ltr+ACI- lang+AD0AIg-en-gb+ACIAPg-
+ADwAIQ---
8+AF8-0be139bde3bc5659+AF8-1 Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:01:43 --+AD4-
+ADw-head+AD4-
+ADw-meta name+AD0-'description' content+AD0-'Archive of rec.autos.simulators usenet newsgroup for discussion of car and other vehicle racing simulators.'+AD4-
+ADw-meta http-equiv+AD0AIg-content-type+ACI- content+AD0AIg-text/html+ADs-charset+AD0-utf-8+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-title+AD4-Hydraulic Motion Platform - rec.autos.simulators archive+ADw-/title+AD4-
+ADw-meta property+AD0AIg-og:url+ACI- content+AD0AIg-https://rec-autos-simulators.net/+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-meta property+AD0AIg-og:website+ACI- content+AD0AIg-website+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-meta property+AD0AIg-og:title+ACI- content+AD0AIg-rec.autos.simulators archive by Race Sim Central+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-meta property+AD0AIg-og:description+ACI- content+AD0AIg-Archive of rec.autos.simulators usenet newsgroup for discussion of car and other vehicle racing simulators.+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-meta property+AD0AIg-og:image+ACI- content+AD0AIg-rsc+AF8-thumb.jpg+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADw-link rel+AD0AIg-preconnect+ACI- href+AD0AIg-https://fonts.gstatic.com+ACIAPg-
+ADw-link href+AD0AIg-https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family+AD0-Kanit:wght+AEA-300+ACY-display+AD0-swap+ACI- rel+AD0AIg-stylesheet+ACIAPg-
+ADw-link rel+AD0AIg-stylesheet+ACI- type+AD0AIg-text/css+ACI- media+AD0AIg-all+ACI- href+AD0AIg-style.css+ACI- /+AD4-
+ADwAIQ--- meta for mobile devices --+AD4-
+ADw-meta name+AD0-'viewport' content+AD0-'width+AD0-device-width, initial-scale+AD0-1, maximum-scale+AD0-1'+AD4-
+ADwAIQ--- Zetta Menu include --+AD4-
+ADw-link id+AD0AIg-themeLink+ACI- rel+AD0AIg-stylesheet+ACI- href+AD0AIg-red.css+ACIAPg-
+ADwAIQ--- /Zetta Menu include --+AD4-
+ADwAIQ--- Font Awesome --+AD4-
+ADw-link rel+AD0AIg-stylesheet+ACI- href+AD0AIg-font-awesome.min.css+ACIAPg-
+ADw-link href+AD0-'http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family+AD0-Lato' rel+AD0-'stylesheet' type+AD0-'text/css'+AD4-
+ADw-/head+AD4-
+ADw-body+AD4-
+ADw-div style+AD0AIg-z-index:1001+ADs-width:100+ACUAOw-position:fixed+ADs-top:0+ADs-background-color:+ACM-000000+ADs-min-height:60px+ADs-margin:0 auto+ADs-text-align:center+ADsAIgA+ADw-div style+AD0AIg-min-height:60px+ADs-margin:0 auto+ADs-width:100+ACUAOwAiAD4APA-ul onClick+AD0AIgAi- class+AD0AIg-zetta-menu zm-response-switch zm-full-width+ACIAPg-
+ADw-li class+AD0AIg-zm-logo+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/+ACIAPgA8-img title+AD0AIg-zettaMenu logo image+ACI- src+AD0AIg-header+AF8-logo.png+ACI- alt+AD0AIg-Race Sim Central logo+ACI- /+AD4APA-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li+AD4APA-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/itm/news/+ACIAPg-News+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li+AD4APA-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/itm/articles/+ACIAPg-Articles+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0AIg-zm-active+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://rec-autos-simulators.net/+ACIAPg-R.A.S.+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li+AD4APA-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/itm/products-simulation/+ACIAPg-Software+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0AIg-zm-content zm-right-item+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/contact/+ACIAPg-Contact+ADw-i class+AD0AIg-zm-caret fa fa-envelope+ACIAPgA8-/i+AD4APA-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0AIg-zm-content zm-right-item+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/where-to-buy/+ACIAPg-Store+ADw-i class+AD0AIg-zm-caret fa fa-shopping-cart+ACIAPgA8-/i+AD4APA-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-li class+AD0AIg-zm-content zm-right-item+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/files/+ACIAPg-Files+ADw-i class+AD0AIg-zm-caret fa fa-download+ACIAPgA8-/i+AD4APA-/a+AD4APA-/li+AD4-
+ADw-/ul+AD4APA-/div+AD4APA-/div+AD4APA-div style+AD0AIg-height:60px+ADsAIgA+ACY-nbsp+ADsAPA-/div+AD4-
+ADw-style+AD4-
html, body, .zetta-menu input, .zetta-menu textarea +AHs-
font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif+ADs-
+AH0-
+ADw-/style+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-rascontent+ACIAPg-
+ADwAIQ--- 90 --+AD4-
+ADwAIQ--- Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:43:01 - Thu, 06 Jan 2022 17:43:01 --+AD4APA-h1 class+AD0AIg-linkback+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIg-https://rec-autos-simulators.net/+ACIAPg-rec.autos.simulators+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/h1+AD4-
+ADw-h2 class+AD0AIg-topic-title+ACIAPg-Hydraulic Motion Platform+ADw-/h2+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-action-bar top+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-pagination+ACIAPg-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-div id+AD0AIg-p1+ACI- class+AD0AIg-post has-profile bg2+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-inner+ACIAPg-
+ADw-dl class+AD0AIg-postprofile+ACI- id+AD0AIg-profile1+ACIAPg-
+ADw-dt class+AD0AIg-has-profile-rank no-avatar+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-avatar-container+ACIAPgA8-/div+AD4-Timothy Cla+ADw-/dt+AD4-
+ADw-/dl+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-postbody+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div id+AD0AIg-post+AF8-content1+ACIAPg-
+ADw-h3 class+AD0AIg-first+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIgAj-p1+ACIAPg-Hydraulic Motion Platform+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/h3+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0AIg-author+ACIAPg-
+ADw-span class+AD0AIg-responsive-hide+ACIAPg-by +ADw-strong+AD4-Timothy Cla+ADw-/strong+AD4- +ACY-raquo+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-Fri, 22 Sep 1995 04:00:00+ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-content+ACIAPg-Hi All... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-I hope that this is a proper place to post this... so here goes+ACE- +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-I have recently finished developing a prototype of a two degree of +ADw-br+AD4- freedom hydraulic motion platform (PITCH and ROLL). +ACY-nbsp+ADs-About +408-10degrees +ADw-br+AD4- in Pitch and 60degrees in roll. It can be driven +ADw-br+AD4- either from a joystick or directly from a PC compatible (via a board +ADw-br+AD4- that I've also designed). It takes up a reasonable amount of space +ADw-br+AD4- (about 4ft x 6ft), and currently I have it set up to run with a Head +ADw-br+AD4- Mounted Display for the monitor (Virtual I/O Glasses) The response +ADw-br+AD4- time and total angular movement are REALLY quite enuf to completely +ADw-br+AD4- convey a sense of IMMERSION and more to the point... ITS A BLAST+ACE- +ACY-nbsp+ADs-My +ADw-br+AD4- partner has also written some WTK s/w using the Alphatron (Crystal +ADw-br+AD4- River Engineering) 3D sound card, and between that, the I-Glasses and +ADw-br+AD4- the platform, you REALLY feel immersed... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-What I am wondering is this... +ACY-nbsp+ADs-is there any interest out there for +ADw-br+AD4- such a product? +ACY-nbsp+ADs-I'm figuring that the initial price point will be in +ADw-br+AD4- the neighborhood of +ACQ-10K (computer included)... +ACY-nbsp+ADs-about +ACQ-5K or so w/o computer. +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-Thanks in advance, +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-Tim Clark +ADw-br+AD4- VP - Engineering +ADw-br+AD4- Antares Virtual Reality Systems +ADw-br+AD4- 797 19th Ave +ADw-br+AD4- San Francisco, CA 94121 +ADw-br+AD4- (415) 843-6880 +ACY-nbsp+ADs-or +ACY-nbsp+ADs-(415) 931-2246 for voice mail... +ADw-br+AD4APA-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-div id+AD0AIg-p2+ACI- class+AD0AIg-post has-profile bg1+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-inner+ACIAPg-
+ADw-dl class+AD0AIg-postprofile+ACI- id+AD0AIg-profile2+ACIAPg-
+ADw-dt class+AD0AIg-has-profile-rank no-avatar+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-avatar-container+ACIAPgA8-/div+AD4-Tommi Pajar+ADw-/dt+AD4-
+ADw-/dl+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-postbody+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div id+AD0AIg-post+AF8-content2+ACIAPg-
+ADw-h3 class+AD0AIg-first+ACIAPgA8-a href+AD0AIgAj-p2+ACIAPg-Hydraulic Motion Platform+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/h3+AD4-
+ADw-p class+AD0AIg-author+ACIAPg-
+ADw-span class+AD0AIg-responsive-hide+ACIAPg-by +ADw-strong+AD4-Tommi Pajar+ADw-/strong+AD4- +ACY-raquo+ADs- +ADw-/span+AD4-Fri, 29 Sep 1995 04:00:00+ADw-/p+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-content+ACIAPgA8-p+AD4APA-div class+AD0AIg-gQuote+ACIAPg-
+ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4AJg-gt+ADs- Hi All... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4AJg-gt+ADs- I hope that this is a proper place to post this... so here goes+ACE- +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4AJg-gt+ADs- I have recently finished developing a prototype of a two degree of +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- freedom hydraulic motion platform (PITCH and ROLL). +ACY-nbsp+ADs-About +408-10degrees +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- in Pitch and 60degrees in roll. It can be driven +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- either from a joystick or directly from a PC compatible (via a board +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- that I've also designed). It takes up a reasonable amount of space +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- (about 4ft x 6ft), and currently I have it set up to run with a Head +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- Mounted Display for the monitor (Virtual I/O Glasses) The response +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- time and total angular movement are REALLY quite enuf to completely +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- convey a sense of IMMERSION and more to the point... ITS A BLAST+ACE- +ACY-nbsp+ADs-My +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- partner has also written some WTK s/w using the Alphatron (Crystal +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- River Engineering) 3D sound card, and between that, the I-Glasses and +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- the platform, you REALLY feel immersed... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4AJg-gt+ADs- What I am wondering is this... +ACY-nbsp+ADs-is there any interest out there for +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- such a product? +ACY-nbsp+ADs-I'm figuring that the initial price point will be in +ADw-br+AD4- +ACY-gt+ADs- the neighborhood of +ACQ-10K (computer included)... +ACY-nbsp+ADs-about +ACQ-5K or so w/o computer. +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-br+AD4APA-/div+AD4-Interest?.. interest+ACE- I'm drooling already..... however (you guessed it) get +ADw-br+AD4- the price down a bit.. I understand that you're not selling a toy, but +ADw-br+AD4- +ACQ-5k is quite a load of cash... say, was that soundcard +ACY-amp+ADs- stuff included +ADw-br+AD4- or only the platform... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-A piece of advice: make a workin copy of it and send it to some well known, +ADw-br+AD4- serious PC +ACoAKgAq- magazine for testing... that way you'll get needed +ADw-br+AD4- publicity... +ADw-br+AD4- +ADw-p+AD4-Tommi Pajari +ADw-br+AD4APA-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-hr /+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-action-bar bottom+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-pagination+ACIAPg-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-navbar+ACIAPg-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-inner+ACIAPg-
+ADw-br/+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-1. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-8+AF8-9bff067faa2d0fac+AF8-1.html+ACIAPg-Motion Platforms ??+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-2. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/6+AF8-9f258e4a2cf5b209+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-VW, Porsche to expand platform sharing+ADs- 911 platform not off limits+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-3. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/1+AF8-1cab59935bd3ce20+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-Dodge Neon, Ford Mondeo/Ford Contour, Dodge JA platform?+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-4. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/1+AF8-e1f1d774540b2462+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-Daimler-Chrysler, - No way LH platform will ever have a Mercedes+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-5. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/1+AF8-aceca0e31714c85d+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-Daimler-Chrysler, - No way LH platform will ever have a Mercedes+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-6. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/1+AF8-4fd46221059e9aea+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-D-C platform sharing needed, says The Economist+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-7. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/1+AF8-07a444299ff74521+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-Daimler-Chrysler, - No way LH platform will ever have a+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-8. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/2+AF8-84fc333a5efef395+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-rubicon NO SALE, new building platform/MNKT+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-p+AD4-9. +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-http://www.racesimcentral.net/3+AF8-aecc46b8bd9c52ad+AF8-1.htm+ACIAPg-Platform on Roof of Minivan+ADw-/a+AD4APA-/p+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-div class+AD0AIg-spacedbox+ACIAPgA8-div class+AD0AIg-adbox+ACIAPg-
+ADwAIQ--- Large Footer --+AD4-
+ADw-ins class+AD0AIg-adsbygoogle+ACI-
style+AD0AIg-display:block+ACI-
data-ad-client+AD0AIg-ca-pub-4601021536021499+ACI-
data-ad-slot+AD0AIg-8598264538+ACI-
data-ad-format+AD0AIg-auto+ACI-
data-full-width-responsive+AD0AIg-true+ACIAPgA8-/ins+AD4-
+ADw-script type+AD0-'text/javascript'+AD4-
(function() +AHs-
var done +AD0- false+ADs-
var script +AD0- document.createElement('script')+ADs-
script.async +AD0- true+ADs-
script.type +AD0- 'text/javascript'+ADs-
script.src +AD0- '//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js'+ADs-
var createScript +AD0- setTimeout(
function()+AHs-
document.getElementsByTagName('HEAD').item(0).appendChild(script)+ADs-
+AH0-, 400
)+ADs-
script.onreadystatechange +AD0- script.onload +AD0- function(e) +AHs-
if (+ACE-done +ACYAJg- (+ACE-this.readyState +AHwAfA- this.readyState +AD0APQ- 'loaded' +AHwAfA- this.readyState +AD0APQ- 'complete')) +AHs-
(adsbygoogle +AD0- window.adsbygoogle +AHwAfA- +AFsAXQ-).push(+AHsAfQ-)+ADs-
+AH0-
+AH0AOw-
+AH0-)()+ADs-
+ADw-/script+AD4-
+ADw-/div+AD4APA-/div+AD4-
+ADw-div style+AD0AIg-margin:0 auto+ADs-clear:both+ADs-max-width:990px+ADs-text-align:center+ADs-padding:20px+ADsAIgA+-rec.autos.simulators is a usenet newsgroup formed in December, 1993. As this group was always unmoderated there may be some spam or off topic articles included. Some links do point back to +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net+ACIAPg-racesimcentral.net+ADw-/a+AD4- as we could not validate the original address. Please +ADw-a href+AD0AIg-https://racesimcentral.net/contact/+ACIAPg-report any+ADw-/a+AD4- pages that you believe warrant deletion from this archive (include the link in your email). RaceSimCentral.net is in no way responsible and does not endorse any of the content herein.+ADw-/div+AD4-
+ADw-/body+AD4-
+ADwAIQ--- 8+AF8-0be139bde3bc5659+AF8-1 Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:01:44 GMT --+AD4-
+ADw-/html+AD4-