The DOF Reality HERO 3 (H3) Helicopter Motion Simulator is a 3-axis full-motion platform engineered for high-fidelity rotary-wing simulation. Delivering three degrees of freedom (3DOF), the H3 replicates Pitch, Roll, and Yaw (Rear Traction) to simulate coordinated turns, climb/descent attitudes, and directional correction cues. This full-platform system moves the entire cockpit—including seat and flight controls—in unison, utilizing upgraded gearboxes to ensure the fluid, low-speed motion required for precision helicopter hovering and micro-adjustments. 3-Axis Helicopter Dynamics (3DOF) Pitch, Roll & Yaw: Replicates bank angles, longitudinal attitude changes, and directional yaw response driven by real-time flight telemetry. Cohesive Feedback: The seat, cyclic, collective, and anti-torque pedals move as a single unit to maintain ergonomic consistency during flight maneuvers. Authentic G-Force Simulation: Delivers physical force cues through body pressure points, replicating real-world inertia and acceleration. Aviation-Grade Engineering & Design Smoothing Gearboxes: Integrated motor gearboxes eliminate "notchy" mechanical stepping, essential for precision helicopter hovering and landing flares. Industrial Steel Build: Constructed with high-strength metal profiles designed for stability and long-term durability in home simulation environments. Multi-Role Capability: Optimized for helicopter simulation while remaining fully compatible with fixed-wing flight and racing configurations. Software & Telemetry Integration Sim Racing Studio License: Includes a full software license to translate real-time telemetry from MSFS, DCS, and X-Plane into physical motion feedback. Environmental Modeling: Processes in-game data to replicate atmospheric turbulence, rotor wash vibrations, and landing impacts. Custom Profiles: Features an adjustable tuning suite to match motion intensity and smoothing to specific aircraft flight models. Technical Performance Specifications Degrees of Freedom 3DOF (Pitch, Roll, Yaw) Range of Motion 20° Max Speed / Torque 50 cm/s | 25 Nm User Weight Capacity 330 lbs (150 kg) Acceleration Cues 0.7G (Tilt) / 0.5G (Lat) What’s Included & Exclusions Package Contents: HERO 3 (H3) Motion Platform & Rigid Metal Frame Integrated Gearbox Motors & 100-240V USB Control Unit Sim Racing Studio Software License Seat/Sliding-Rail Brackets, Tools, and Necessary Cabling 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty Required Separately: This is a motion platform only. The helicopter cyclic, collective, pedals, racing seat, VR/Monitors, and PC are NOT included. .pshq-acc{margin:18px 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55; color: #333; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;} .pshq-item{border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);border-radius:12px;margin:10px 0;background:#fff; overflow: hidden;} .pshq-summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:14px;font-weight:700;display:flex;justify-content:space-between; align-items: center; transition: background 0.2s;} .pshq-summary:hover{background: rgba(0,0,0,.02);} .pshq-summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none} .pshq-summary:after{content:"+";font-weight:800;font-size: 1.1em; opacity:.7} details[open]>.pshq-summary:after{content:"–"} .pshq-content{padding:0 14px 14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); background: #fafafa;} .pshq-content ul{margin:10px 0 0 18px; padding: 0;} .pshq-content li{margin:6px 0;}