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Please note

Due to the detailed 3D graphics and the time consuming physics simulation it is highly recommended that your computer system matches the following minimum computer specifications to achieve a smooth simulation speed. For best performance and if you want to use 4D sceneries your system should match the recommended system requirements.

System requirements for
Microsoft Windows PCs

System requirements for
Apple Mac computers

Minimum


  • Intel Pentium 4 oder AMD 64 compatible CPU with minimum 1.5 GHz
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 2 GB free hard disc memory
  • CD-ROM drive
  • OpenGL Version 2.0 compatible 3D graphics card from with 128 MB
  • 100% DirectX 9.0 compatible soundcard
  • Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
  • A free USB port to connect the USB Interface or GameCommander

Recommended

  • Intel Pentium 4 or AMD 64 compatible CPU with minimum 2.0 GHz
  • 1 GB RAM
  • OpenGL V2.0 compatible 3D graphic card with 256 MB
  • For optimum sound quality we recommend a high quality stand alone PCI soundcard

Minimum

  • Intel based Mac Computer (e.g. iMac oder MacBook Pro)

  • 1GB RAM

  • ATI/AMD or Nvidia based 3D graphic card with 128 MB

  • Mac OS X 10.5 / 10.6


Supported 3D graphic cards

Here we will give an overview of supported 3D graphic cards for aerofly professional Deluxe.
Please note that the 3D graphic card is the most important part to achieve a smooth simulation.
Therefore carefully review this text and check if your card matches the requirements.

Please note: All 3D graphic cards NOT listed here and older than these cards are likely
not compatible and are not recommended for aerofly professional Deluxe.
If in doubt, please contact us.

Please notice these two recommended combinations of CPU and videocard:

  • AMD Athlon 64 3000+ and ATI Radeon X800SE (256 MB)
  • Pentium 4 with min. 3.0 GHz and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 (256 MB)


Recommended 3D grafic cards:

  • Nvidia GeForce FX (5700, 5900)*
  • Nvidia GeForce Serie 6 (6600, 6800, etc.)*
  • Nvidia GeForce Go 6800 or faster (special notebook chips)
  • Nvidia GeForce Serie 7 (7600, 7800, 7900 and other)
  • Nvidia GeForce Serie 8 (8600, 8800 and other)
  • ATI Radeon X-Serie (X800, X850, X1300, X1600, X1800)
  • ATI Mobility Radeon X Serie (For AddOn 3 and AddOn 4 only
    ATI/AMD-3D-Chips are suitable, X1350 is minimum)

* Please note: These 3D grafic cards are not suitable for AddOn 3 (True Scale) and
AddOn 4 (Team Edition 1).



These 3D grafic cards are NOT suitable:

  • Nvidia GeForce2 / GeForce 3 / GeForce 4 series
  • Every Matrox Card (even the actual Matrox Cards are not compatible with aerofly)
  • ATI XPert / ATI All In Wonder / ATI Rage
  • 3DFX Voodoo1, Voodoo2, Voodoo3, Banshee
  • ATI Mobility Radeon 9xxx Serie
  • S3 Pro Savage
  • Every Intel 3D grafic chip


The following radios can be used without additional adapters:

  • Graupner: FM-314, FM-414, mc-series: mc-16, mc-20, mc-24, etc...
    (With stereo phone jack trainer output)
  • Lexors: Nova 4 und Nova 6

The following radios require the separate Y-Adapter #31036 with 3.5 mm mono phone jack and with square micro adapter:

  • Graupner/JR: 3.5 mm mono phonejack: mx-12, mx-16, mx-22, mc-24
  • all Spektrum transmitters with trainer jack
  • Graupner/JR with trainer output: X-347,X-387, X-388, X-756, X-3810, 652, 8103, 6102/2610, 9X/9303,
    10X
  • Futaba with 3.5 mm mono phonejack 3PJ, T3PJ
  • Futaba with square micro adapter: 4YF, 6EX, 7C/FF7, 9C/FF9, T8FG, T-12, FF-10, 14MZ
  • IKARUS: Lama radio
  • Hitec Aurora 9
The following radios require the seperate adapter #31047:

  • Hitec: Focus 4, Eclipse 7, Flash 5 and other
  • Sanwa: RD8000, D6000, G400,VG600, Radiant, Vanguard, PPM
  • Multiplex: All MPX radios with trainer output
  • Futaba: FC14, FC16, FC18, FC28
  • robbe: CM-Rex,Terra Top, FMSS, PCMS

Futaba FX-15 und FX-18

  • Futaba FX-15 und FX-18: These radios feature a 2.5 mm standard phone jack. The required adapter is available direct from robbe (robbe order number #1-8383 (FX)