{"product_id":"thrustmaster-hotas-magnetic-base-for-pc","title":"Thrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-9PJMgVrHLU\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-9PJMgVrHLU\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-crafter-h2 page_crafter_two_column_heading-9PJMgVrHLU page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eThrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-9PJMgVrHLU page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base is the magnetic base from the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/thrustmaster-hotas-warthog-joystick-throttle-for-pc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOTAS Warthog flight stick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, sold on its own for the first time. This special 10th anniversary edition carries a commemorative logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a base only, designed to take detachable Thrustmaster flight stick grips on PC, and uses H.E.A.R.T magnetic sensors for 16-bit precision with no gimbal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is part of the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/collections\/thrustmaster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrustmaster range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-9PJMgVrHLU page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"HOTAS Magnetic Base on a desk in warm light\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/UTH-Hotas-Magnetic-Base-pc-1-768x467-1.webp\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-9PJMgVrHLU\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-39qvNQnD2Z\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"WHATS_INCLUDED-JwIfZndQdI\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-block page-crafter-inner-padding page-crafter-border-radius page_crafter_whats_included_container-JwIfZndQdI\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_whats_included_heading-JwIfZndQdI 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-JwIfZndQdI page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandalone HOTAS Warthog magnetic base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10th anniversary edition logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH.E.A.R.T magnetic sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-bit, 65,536 x 65,536 values\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo gimbal, contact-free sensing\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-JwIfZndQdI page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy base, more than 2kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable metal plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesk or cockpit-style mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes detachable Thrustmaster grips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT.A.R.G.E.T programming software on PC\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\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-YrcyJk7GD4\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-7YkshgCAig\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-7YkshgCAig\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-7YkshgCAig page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003ePrecise and built to last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-7YkshgCAig page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eH.E.A.R.T (HallEffect AccuRate Technology) gives 16-bit precision on both axes, which is 65,536 x 65,536 values. Because the sensing is magnetic and there is no gimbal, there is nothing to wear, so accuracy holds up over the long term.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-7YkshgCAig page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"HOTAS Magnetic Base 10th anniversary logo on a dark background\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/BA-Hotas-Magnetic-Base-flight-sim.webp\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-7YkshgCAig\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-VC3syjcLEh\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-8g8A7Cq3su\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-8g8A7Cq3su\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-8g8A7Cq3su page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eHeavy and stable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-8g8A7Cq3su page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 2.4kg the base stays put on the desk during hard manoeuvres. The metal plate is detachable, so the base can also be mounted cockpit style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-8g8A7Cq3su page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"HOTAS Magnetic Base from above\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/SF-gallery-hotas-magnetic-base-pc.webp\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-8g8A7Cq3su\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-Pfs6lMk9UF\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-QS3PKbnA4F\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-QS3PKbnA4F\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-QS3PKbnA4F page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003ePart of the Thrustmaster ecosystem\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-QS3PKbnA4F page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is designed to mix and match with Thrustmaster's wider flight range, including the HOTAS Warthog stick and throttle, \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/thrustmaster-tpr-pendular-rudder-pedals-for-pc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR rudder pedals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and MFD cockpit panels (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe free T.A.R.G.E.T software on PC lets you test, configure and program it alongside other Thrustmaster controllers. See our \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/collections\/joysticks\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ejoysticks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-QS3PKbnA4F page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Pilot flying with a grip fitted to the HOTAS Magnetic Base\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/UTH-Hotas-Magnetic-Base-pc-2-768x467-1.webp\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-QS3PKbnA4F\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-7Ae2XMFLLj\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-EVWX0HaNIm\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-EVWX0HaNIm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-EVWX0HaNIm page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eOur expert take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-EVWX0HaNIm page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is a straightforward way to get the much-loved Warthog base under a spare or replacement grip, or to build a second stick for a dual setup. The magnetic sensing and weight are exactly what made the Warthog base a benchmark.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It is a fixed-feel base, so if you want to tune spring force and travel, the modular \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/thrustmaster-ava-base-for-pc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAVA base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is the alternative. No grip is included and it is PC only.\"\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-EVWX0HaNIm page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Thrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/list-Hotas-Magnetic-Base-pc-flight-sim-1-768x768-1.webp\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-EVWX0HaNIm\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-DbxwjCoiCd\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"HEADING-JI9dxvexv9\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_heading-JI9dxvexv9\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"ACCORDIAN-dkZMdaOzn0\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_accordian-dkZMdaOzn0 page-crafter-accordian-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the HOTAS Magnetic Base include a grip?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a base only, compatible with detachable Thrustmaster flight stick grips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it the same base as the HOTAS Warthog?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is the HOTAS Warthog flight stick's magnetic base, sold separately in a 10th anniversary edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow precise is it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt uses H.E.A.R.T magnetic sensors with 16-bit precision, 65,536 x 65,536 values, and no gimbal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it work on Xbox or PlayStation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is designed for PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I mount it in a cockpit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The metal plate is detachable for desk or cockpit-style use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty does it have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is covered by a 2-year Thrustmaster manufacturer warranty, supported locally by the Gamer Gear Direct team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.page_crafter_two_column_grid-9PJMgVrHLU { align-items: center; } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-9PJMgVrHLU { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-9PJMgVrHLU { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_media_container-9PJMgVrHLU { order: 1; } #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-9PJMgVrHLU { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-39qvNQnD2Z { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_whats_included_container-JwIfZndQdI { background-color: #f4f4f4; } .page_crafter_whats_included_heading-JwIfZndQdI { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_whats_included_column_1_text-JwIfZndQdI { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_whats_included_column_2_text-JwIfZndQdI { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } #WHATS_INCLUDED-JwIfZndQdI { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-YrcyJk7GD4 { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_two_column_grid-7YkshgCAig { align-items: center; } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-7YkshgCAig { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-7YkshgCAig { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_media_container-7YkshgCAig { order: -1; } #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-7YkshgCAig { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-VC3syjcLEh { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_two_column_grid-8g8A7Cq3su { align-items: center; } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-8g8A7Cq3su { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-8g8A7Cq3su { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_media_container-8g8A7Cq3su { order: 1; } #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-8g8A7Cq3su { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-Pfs6lMk9UF { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_two_column_grid-QS3PKbnA4F { align-items: center; } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-QS3PKbnA4F { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-QS3PKbnA4F { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_media_container-QS3PKbnA4F { order: -1; } #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-QS3PKbnA4F { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-7Ae2XMFLLj { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_two_column_grid-EVWX0HaNIm { align-items: center; } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-EVWX0HaNIm { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-EVWX0HaNIm { text-align: left; color: #000 !important; } .page_crafter_grid_media_container-EVWX0HaNIm { order: 1; } #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-EVWX0HaNIm { margin-bottom: 10px; } #SPACER-DbxwjCoiCd { margin-bottom: 10px; } .page_crafter_heading-JI9dxvexv9 { text-align: center; color: #000 !important; } #HEADING-JI9dxvexv9 { margin-bottom: 10px; } #ACCORDIAN-dkZMdaOzn0 { margin-bottom: 10px; } \u003c\/style\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eModel: Thrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base\u003cbr\u003eProduct code: 169679\u003cbr\u003eEdition: 10th anniversary\u003cbr\u003eSensors: H.E.A.R.T magnetic, 16-bit (65,536 x 65,536 values)\u003cbr\u003eCompatibility: Detachable Thrustmaster flight stick grips\u003cbr\u003eCompatible platforms: PC\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 232mm W x 270mm D x 100mm H\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 2.4kg\u003cbr\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's In The Box?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e1x HOTAS Magnetic Base\u003cbr\u003eUser manual and warranty information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Thrustmaster HOTAS Magnetic Base is backed by a 2-year limited manufacturer warranty from Thrustmaster, supported by Gamer Gear Direct's dedicated Australian team.\u003cbr\u003eThis warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, and every product is 100% genuine, sourced as an authorised Thrustmaster dealer. If you need assistance, our local simulation experts are only a call or email away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Thrustmaster products sold by Gamer Gear Direct are genuine, with full Australian support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thrustmaster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67559354728745,"sku":"169679","price":249.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/list-Hotas-Magnetic-Base-pc-flight-sim-1-768x768-1.webp?v=1790832287","url":"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/thrustmaster-hotas-magnetic-base-for-pc","provider":"Gamer Gear Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}