{"product_id":"nexusflight-airliner-sidestick-grip","title":"NexusFlight Airliner Sidestick – Classic Side Stick Grip, ALPS Switches, 5-Pin Connector, Fits Most Bases","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"toc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn this page:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#who\"\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#guide\"\u003eBuilding a home flight simulator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"overview\"\u003eNexusFlight Airliner Sidestick: overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NexusFlight Airliner Sidestick brings the \u003cstrong\u003eside stick of a modern airliner\u003c\/strong\u003e to your desk, with a classic design and modern materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ultra-rigid composite body with a tactile resin-like finish weighs only 220 g yet takes up to 30 kg of force, and premium ALPS switches give a crisp, reliable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 8-way hat, trigger and toggle cover the essentials, and the standard 5-pin aviation connector fits every NexusFlight base and most third-party bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"who\"\u003eWho the nexusFlight Airliner Sidestick is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAirliner pilots:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA320-family simmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners of force feedback stick bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"features\"\u003eFeatures in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide stick design\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirliner feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e30 kg rated\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRigid composite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eALPS switches\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrisp and durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5-pin connector\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits most bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"compatibility\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBases: NexusFlight Force Stick Base and Force Stick Set, and most third-party bases with a 5-pin aviation connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSims: DCS World, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020\/2024, X-Plane, IL-2, War Thunder and Star Citizen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"guide\"\u003eBuilding a home flight simulator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStick, yoke or both.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fighter jets and helicopters fly with a stick and throttle (HOTAS); airliners and general aviation use a yoke or a side stick with a throttle quadrant. Force feedback bases add real control loading: you feel airspeed, trim and stall buffet through the controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePanels make it real.\u003c\/strong\u003e Autopilot panels, flight computer displays and instrument screens put physical buttons where the virtual cockpit has them, so you fly by feel instead of clicking with a mouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting.\u003c\/strong\u003e A desk clamp is enough to start; a flight cockpit or side mounts on a sim rig keep controls rigid and at the right height. Rudder pedals complete the setup for coordinated turns, taxiing and crosswind landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"setup\"\u003eSetup and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the grip to the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMap switches in the cockpit configuration software or in the sim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"care\"\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe with a dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComposite, 30 kg rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-way hat, trigger, toggle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eALPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-pin aviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"box\"\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNexusFlight Airliner Sidestick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToolkit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"shipping\"\u003eShipping, returns and warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on orders worldwide. Orders are prepared and dispatched within 1–3 business days and typically arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking sent by email. Large items such as cockpits, seats and monitor stands can ship in several boxes, customs or public holidays can occasionally add a few days, and some items ship directly from our supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 14 days from delivery to return the product for a refund, for any reason. It must be new, unused and in its original packaging with all accessories and documents. Contact us at metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start the return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProducts bought from our store are covered by a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects. If anything goes wrong, email us your order number and a short description or photo and we will handle the claim with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit other bases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost bases with a 5-pin aviation connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it left or right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it on either side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it strong enough for force feedback?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, rated to 30 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does delivery take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free worldwide. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days and usually arrive within 4–8 business days in total, with tracking by email.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I return it if it is not right for me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, within 14 days of delivery, as long as it is new, unused and in its original packaging. Email metanexusxr@gmail.com with your order number to start a return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it covered by a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects on products bought from our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/flight-simulator-cockpits\"\u003eflight sim sticks and controls\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/nexusflight-force-stick-base-ffb\"\u003ethe Force Stick Base\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sim-racing\"\u003esim racing range\u003c\/a\u003e to build your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metanexus XR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61126088917326,"sku":"T12J010001A","price":178.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/0263\/2526\/files\/nexusflight-airliner-sidestick-grip-1.png?v=1791475721","url":"https:\/\/checkout.metanexusxr.com\/products\/nexusflight-airliner-sidestick-grip","provider":"Metanexus XR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}