Exclusive precision technology: H.E.A.R.T.– HALLEFFECT ACCURATE TECHNOLOGY™ ! 3D (Hall Effect) magnetic sensors located on the stick: Offer precision levels 256 times greater than current systems (i.e. a resolution attaining 16,000 x 16,000 values!) Magnets ensure friction-free action for unlimited precision in time Helical spring (2.8 mm diameter) located in the stick providing firm, linear and smooth tension 16 action buttons! 12 on the base and 4 on the stick 4 independent axes Rudder controlled by rotating the stick Trigger for brakes (civilian flights) or rapid fire (military flights) control Multidirectional hat (for panoramic view) Ergonomic design for optimum comfort Wide hand rest for reduced stress Weighted base for enhanced stability