Cube Controls Formula CSX-3
The Italian manufacturer Cube Controls is now offering the Formula CSX-3, the successor to the popular Formula CSX-2. Instead of the 4.3 inch display of the predecessor, this time a display from VoCore with 4 inches is used. New are also the magnetic connection of the USB cable and the configurability of the steering wheel directly via the software Simhub, which is very popular among us sim racers. The price of the steering wheel is 1270€ excluding taxes and shipping. In Germany, for example, you end up with a total of about 1500€. The steering wheel can be pre-ordered from October 10.
Specs
Formula CSX-3 | |
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4″ 800×480 LCD with touch screen | √ |
Native Simhub support | √ |
RGB LEDs | 17 |
All buttons, dials and LED bars compatible with Simhub via a dedicated plugin | √ |
Optional set of extra CORE paddles | √ |
Momentary buttons | 12 |
On/off toggle switches with status led | 2 |
Grip-to-Grip wheel length | 28,2 cm |
Grip max diameter | 45 mm |
Proprietary custom-made tactile button assembly | √ |
Improved button guards with better ergonomics and feeling | √ |
Straight back charging connector | √ |
Backlit buttons | √ |
Clutches | √ |
Front rotary encoders | 4 |
Thumb rotary encoders | 2 |
Thumb rotary encoders integrated into the grips | 2 |
Launch control clutch system | √ |
Multi-directional joystick with integrated encoder | 2 |
On/off pushbutton on the backside of the wheel | √ |
In-software clutch and shifters configuration | √ |
Pure carbon fiber front plate | √ |
Wheel hub compatible with standard formula-style quick-release hubs (3 bolts, 1-inch and 70mm PCD) | √ |
Weight | 1143g |
VR friendly | √ |
Q-conn magnetic connection cable | √ |
Customizable RGB LEDs buttons and dials | √ |
Completely redesigned zero-play short-throw custom-designed magnetic switchless shifter paddles with adjustable stop ends, ball bearing and improved tactile feedback | √ |
Die-cast aluminum main body | √ |