My Sim Rig

My sim-racing and flight-sim setup is a project I keep building and refining. This is the hardware inventory from my June 2026 rig notes, including the custom pieces that connect it all.

Build photos

A photo archive of the rig, controls, custom parts and tactile setup, organized by project.

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Full Rig

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PC and displays

ComponentHardware / details
CPUIntel i9-13900K
Memory32GB DDR5
GraphicsNVIDIA RTX 4090
Storage2TB Samsung 980 Pro NVMe
MonitorsThree 27-inch Acer monitors, 144Hz, 1920 × 1080
VR headsetHTC Vive

Chassis and driving controls

ComponentHardware / details
ChassisModified Simlab GT1 EVO
WheelbaseVRS
PedalsVRS DirectForce Pro
Steering wheelsPorsche 911 GT3 replica; Momo Mod 07; Turn Racing R305 with Turn Racing BP2 Button Plate
ShiftersHeusinkveld Sequential; Frex H-Pattern
DIY shifterBoite SRT H-pattern shifter, mounted on the left for right-hand-drive driving
HandbrakeHeusinkveld Handbrake v2
SeatNRG
Quick releasesNRG on all wheels
Floor isolatorsListed in my notes; model not recorded

Button boxes and dashboards

ComponentHardware / details
Button boxCustom 3D-printed button box with an integrated Stream Deck
Stream DeckIntegrated into the button box; model not recorded
VoCore display5-inch screen for system resources or RaceLogic during a race
WISSCO display8-inch ultrawide screen used as a custom DIY dash
Wheel controlsCustom button enclosure for my Porsche replica steering wheel, with connections to my other button box
Accessory mountsCustom-designed parts for mounting different accessories

Flight controls

ComponentHardware / details
Left flight stickVKB Gunfighter with Space Combat Grip
Right flight stickVKB Gunfighter with Modern Combat Ultimate Grip
ThrottleVKB STECS Throttle System

Tactile feedback and haptics

ComponentHardware / details
Behringer NX3000DAmplifier powering two Buttkicker LFE transducers
Behringer NX1000DAmplifier powering two Clark Synthesis TST 329 Gold transducers
Douk Audio 100W amplifierPowers four seat-mounted exciters
Buttkicker LFETwo: one under the seat plate and one under the pedal deck
Clark Synthesis TST 329 GoldTwo: one under the seat plate and one under the pedal deck
Seat excitersFour seat-mounted units; models not recorded
Racebass isolatorsUsed on the pedal deck and seat plate
Seat plateCustom plate for the seat, isolators and tactile hardware
CablingCustom cables for different applications, including speakON connections for tactile feedback

Ideas for the next iteration

My notes list 32-inch curved monitors and a Bigscreen Beyond VR headset as possible upgrades. These are plans, rather than hardware listed as installed.

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