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Description
MOZA AB9 Direct Drive Force Feedback Base
The MOZA AB9 is a high-torque direct drive force feedback base engineered for serious flight simulation, space simulation and precision control applications.
Delivering up to 12Nm of peak torque through dual servo motors, the MOZA AB9 recreates taxiing resistance, aerodynamic loading, turbulence, stall buffeting and runway vibration with exceptional clarity and strength.
Unlike belt-driven systems that introduce latency and elasticity, the MOZA AB9 direct drive architecture transfers force instantly from motor to stick, resulting in sharper detail, stronger resistance curves and far greater mechanical consistency.
Powered by MOZA’s proprietary MCLS (MOZA Control Loading System) technology and a high-resolution encoder, the AB9 FFB base delivers controlled, progressive and highly realistic feedback across the full ±20° travel range.
Key features
- Dual servo motors delivering up to 12Nm peak torque for powerful force feedback
- Rated 9Nm continuous torque for sustained realism in extended sessions
- MCLS force feedback system for accurate aerodynamic and control loading simulation
- 1000Hz USB refresh rate for ultra responsive input and output
- High resolution encoder for precise positional accuracy
- Fanless design for silent, distraction free operation
- Aviation grade aluminium alloy housing for durability and thermal stability
- ±20° adjustable travel for accurate control dynamics
- Open ecosystem compatibility with third party sticks and controls
- Backed by MOZA’s two year manufacturer warranty
12Nm peak torque with dual servo motor precision
The MOZA AB9 FFB base uses dual high performance servo motors to generate up to 12Nm of peak torque and 9Nm of continuous torque. This level of output places the AB9 among the most powerful consumer force feedback flight bases available.
Higher torque allows the base to replicate realistic control loading during aggressive manoeuvres, crosswind landings and high speed banking. Rather than feeling vague or springy, the stick resists your inputs with convincing aerodynamic weight.
For helicopter, GA and jet simulation, this torque range provides meaningful feedback that enhances muscle memory and improves precision.
Proprietary MCLS force feedback technology
MOZA’s Control Loading System calculates and reproduces aerodynamic forces with far greater fidelity than conventional vibration based systems.
Instead of simple rumble effects, the AB9 dynamically adjusts resistance based on in-game telemetry, recreating:
- Control surface loading
- Runway friction
- Engine vibration
- Stall and buffet behaviour
- Turbulence effects
- Ground roll resistance
This makes the MOZA AB9 more than just a vibration unit. It becomes an active control loading system that mirrors real aircraft response characteristics.
High resolution encoder and 1000Hz USB refresh rate
Precision is not just about torque. The AB9 features a high resolution encoder and a 1000Hz USB refresh rate, ensuring extremely fast signal updates and accurate positional tracking.
This reduces input latency and improves fine control during flare, hover adjustments and formation flying. The result is smoother, more predictable handling across the entire travel range.
Fanless, sealed and aviation grade construction
The MOZA AB9 is housed in aviation grade aluminium alloy, providing structural rigidity and improved thermal stability under load.
The fanless design eliminates mechanical noise while reducing dust intake. This sealed construction enhances longevity and ensures quiet performance, even during extended sessions.
The base is built to withstand demanding simulation environments while maintaining smooth motor output and stable force delivery.
Open ecosystem compatibility
The MOZA AB9 embraces an open ecosystem philosophy. It supports compatible third party flight sticks and controls, allowing you to integrate the base into an existing setup rather than replacing your entire system.
It is fully compatible with major simulation titles including Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, DCS World, IL-2, War Thunder and Star Citizen.
For complete flight simulation builds, you can pair the AB9 with the MOZA MA3X side stick and compatible throttle and rudder systems to create a fully integrated control platform.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MOZA AB9?
The MOZA AB9 is a direct drive force feedback base designed for flight and advanced simulation. It delivers up to 12Nm of peak torque using dual servo motors and proprietary MCLS force feedback technology.
How powerful is the MOZA AB9?
The AB9 provides 9Nm of rated continuous torque and up to 12Nm peak torque, making it one of the strongest consumer direct drive flight bases available.
Is the MOZA AB9 direct drive?
Yes. The MOZA AB9 uses a direct drive motor architecture rather than belts or gears. This improves response time, precision and durability.
What does MCLS technology do?
MOZA’s Control Loading System calculates and reproduces aerodynamic loading and control resistance based on telemetry data, delivering realistic force feedback instead of simple vibration effects.
Is the MOZA AB9 compatible with third party sticks?
Yes. The AB9 supports compatible third party flight sticks and accessories, allowing integration into open simulation ecosystems.
Can I use the MOZA AB9 for racing or trucking simulation?
Yes. While primarily designed for flight simulation, the AB9 can also be used for specialised simulation applications including trucking and other force feedback scenarios.
Is the MOZA AB9 noisy?
No. The AB9 features a fanless design for quiet operation, helping maintain immersion during long sessions.
Specifications
Supported Platform
PC
Maximum Limit Angle
±20°
Main Body Material
Aviation-Grade Aluminum Alloy
Peak Torque
12N·m
Rated Voltage
110V～220V AC > 36V DC
Rated Current
6A
Rated Power
216W
USB Refresh Rate
1000Hz
Base Indicator Light
Supports Displaying Base Status
Connection Ports
Power, Data, Throttle, Rudder Pedals, etc.
Installation Method
Desktop or Rig
Desktop Clamp
Optional
What’s In The Box?
1x AB9 FFB base
Installation accessories
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Warranty
All MOZA products are backed by a two year warranty. This warranty covers you against manufacturer defects.
If for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, simply contact us and we'll either repair your item under warranty or we may be able to offer a refund/exchange.
Again, if for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, contact us right away and we'll sort out any issues ASAP.
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Orders are typically processed within 1–2 business days and shipped via trusted Australian courier partners.
Estimated delivery times after dispatch:
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- NSW: 2–4 business days
- ACT: 3–5 business days
- QLD: 2–4 business days
- SA: 2–4 business days
- WA: 4–10 business days
- NT: 4–10 business days
- TAS: 4–10 business days
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