On Wednesday 27 February 2002 12:47 pm, you wrote:
<snip> dings.
>
> Just to plug another choice, I've been really, really happy with my
> Saitek X45 stick/throttle combo.  Once you get over the initial
<snip> aesthetics (it looks like a control for a giant transforming robot, I
> have to hide it when we have guests), it's a great stick.
> But it's the peripheral stuff that kicks butt.  One trigger, one
> pinkie, four stick-top buttons and two throttle buttons.  Four (!) hat
> switches, two each on stick and throttle.  One "rocker" axis on the
> throttle to simulate rudder (not very well -- I still use my analog TM
> pedals for that).  Two three-position mode switches on the throttle.

Rudder control is really what I'm interested in. I tried binding the
throttle wheel of my gravis Blackhawk, but the pot is super cheesy.

> And, best of all, there are two analog "rotary" dials on the throttle
> that make *great* mixture/propeller (or thrust vector, or spoilers)
> controls.
>

<snip>

> the same reason, DON'T plug the thing into windows until you've

Not an issue for me.  It looks like an interesting package, thanks for the
tip.

TTYL
J


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