{"product_id":"simucube-3-pro-direct-drive-wheelbase","title":"Simucube 3 Pro Direct Drive Wheelbase","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-RcAVRzrrKR\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-RcAVRzrrKR\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-crafter-h2 page_crafter_two_column_heading-RcAVRzrrKR page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eSame torque, rebuilt underneath\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-RcAVRzrrKR    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Simucube 3 Pro is rated at 25Nm, the same as the Simucube 2 Pro. That is deliberate, and it is the point: this generation is not about more power, it is about what the base does with the power it has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sensor moves from 22-bit to 23-bit absolute, eight million steps of rotation. The control algorithm was rewritten from scratch, every base is laser scanned so the firmware carries a digital twin of that individual unit, and telemetry-based effects such as road texture, ABS feedback and RPM are new to the 3 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-RcAVRzrrKR page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Simucube 3 Pro direct drive wheelbase\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/SC3PRO-1.webp?v=1789611552\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-RcAVRzrrKR\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-wrDt8MxJg6\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"WHATS_INCLUDED-8vZSLJD3Kx\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-block page-crafter-inner-padding page-crafter-border-radius page_crafter_whats_included_container-8vZSLJD3Kx\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_whats_included_heading-8vZSLJD3Kx page-crafter-bottom-spacing-small\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_1_text-8vZSLJD3Kx  page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25Nm maximum torque\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23-bit absolute angle sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect drive optimised SPM motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_2_text-8vZSLJD3Kx  page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl box with emergency torque off\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLink Quick Release fitted to the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimucube Tuner 3.0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-bsAb1iwc4o\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-uDpqSk55qc\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-uDpqSk55qc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-uDpqSk55qc page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWhat the 3 series actually changes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-uDpqSk55qc    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree things, in Simucube's own terms. The motor controller and the control algorithm were redesigned. Each wheelbase is laser scanned during manufacture, creating what they call a digital twin inside the code, which is how they tune each unit rather than each model. And the software gained telemetry-based effects, so road texture, ABS and RPM come from the game's data rather than being synthesised from force alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNone of that shows up as a torque number, which is why the spec sheet looks familiar. Our \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/collections\/direct-drive-wheels\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edirect drive wheelbases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pages set the generations side by side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-uDpqSk55qc page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Simucube 3 Pro wheelbase front view\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/SC3PRO-2.webp?v=1789611552\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-uDpqSk55qc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-RKep1bM4DK\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-wDW5hdXapx\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-wDW5hdXapx\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-wDW5hdXapx page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eThe control box, and the safety it carries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-wDW5hdXapx    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA control box is included and it is not optional: the Simucube 3 will not switch on without it connected. It carries the torque off button, an emergency stop: press to activate and rotate clockwise to release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also carries an encoder, so you can adjust feedback strength and other parameters while you are driving rather than stopping to open software. The LED tells you the state of the base, including torque off, safe mode and device fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-wDW5hdXapx page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Simucube 3 Pro control box and connections\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_900x_1d786723-0cf2-42eb-a850-09e942f90d4e.webp?v=1789611552\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-wDW5hdXapx\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-WSGFDvktFq\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-ewSbDbGOGq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-ewSbDbGOGq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-ewSbDbGOGq page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWhat you need alongside it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-ewSbDbGOGq    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Link Quick Release wheelbase side is pre-fitted. If your steering wheel is a Simucube 3 compatible model it already has the wheel side. Carrying a Simucube 2 wheel across needs the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/simucube-link-quick-release-for-simucube-3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLink Quick Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and a formula wheel on a 50.8mm bolt pattern needs the 50.8 to 70mm adapter on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base runs on the Simucube Link network rather than a direct USB connection, so it needs a \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/simucube-link-hub\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimucube Link Hub\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. One hub serves a whole rig, and adding a second Link device such as an ActivePedal needs an Ethernet switch as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-ewSbDbGOGq page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Simucube 3 Pro quick release and Link connection\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_900x_08cd608c-6df5-4075-a99c-cdd5829d26d0.webp?v=1789611552\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-ewSbDbGOGq\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-rZ4uXAlqwU\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-q2fXtPt1i6\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-q2fXtPt1i6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-q2fXtPt1i6 page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eOur expert take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-q2fXtPt1i6    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Do not buy a Simucube 3 Pro expecting more grunt than a 2 Pro, because on paper there is none. Buy it for the sensor resolution, the new algorithm and the telemetry effects. And order the Link Hub at the same time, because the base genuinely will not run without one and it does not come in the box.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Blake Sterling, Founder \u0026amp; CEO, Gamer Gear Direct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-q2fXtPt1i6 page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Simucube 3 Pro wheelbase angled view\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_900x_7388a78f-bb2f-4027-a889-37a0aea45ef7.webp?v=1789611552\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-q2fXtPt1i6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-eqMgRfO6cK\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"HEADING-c8DRmEXDsU\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_heading-c8DRmEXDsU\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ACCORDIAN-KMhaCnUvKt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_accordian-KMhaCnUvKt page-crafter-accordian-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs a Link Hub included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. One Simucube Link Hub is required to operate, and it comes in a separate box. One hub covers every Simucube Link device on your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it more powerful than the Simucube 2 Pro?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Both are rated at 25Nm. The differences are the 23-bit sensor, the rewritten control algorithm, the per-unit laser scanning and the telemetry-based effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use my Simucube 2 steering wheels?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. All Simucube wireless wheels are compatible. You will need a Link Hub for the data and a Link Quick Release for the mechanical fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it connect over USB?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot directly. It connects by RJ45 to a Simucube Link Hub, which takes one USB port on the PC. There is no USB passthrough on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.page_crafter_two_column_grid-RcAVRzrrKR { align-items: center;     }  .page_crafter_two_column_heading-RcAVRzrrKR { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-RcAVRzrrKR { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_media-RcAVRzrrKR { height: null;  width: null;     }  .page_crafter_grid_media_container-RcAVRzrrKR { order: 1;     }  .page_crafter_two_column_button-RcAVRzrrKR  { background-color: #000;  color: #fff;  font-size: 16px;    color: #fff !important; }  #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-RcAVRzrrKR {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-wrDt8MxJg6 {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_whats_included_container-8vZSLJD3Kx { background-color: #f4f4f4;     }  .page_crafter_whats_included_heading-8vZSLJD3Kx { color: #000;  text-align: center; 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Every product is 100% genuine, sourced through authorised distribution, and our Australian simulation team is only a call or email away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products sold by Gamer Gear Direct are genuine and sourced from authorised distributors, with full Australian support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simucube","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54201196020009,"sku":"SC3PRO-UK-AU","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/SC3PRO-1.webp?v=1789611552","url":"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/simucube-3-pro-direct-drive-wheelbase","provider":"Gamer Gear Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}