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Asetek SimSports Base Direct Drive Asetek Initium 5,5Nm vs Thrustmaster T818 Thrustmaster Black Edition Base

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Thrustmaster T818 Thrustmaster Black Edition Base leads on 4 criteria vs 3 for Asetek SimSports Base Direct Drive Asetek Initium 5,5Nm (8 tied).

Asetek SimSports Base Direct Drive Asetek Initium 5,5Nm is 70% cheaper (€244 savings)

Thrustmaster T818 Thrustmaster Black Edition Base delivers 82% more torque (10Nm vs 5.5Nm) — 5.5Nm may clip in some titles, 10Nm provides more headroom

Different ecosystems: committing to Asetek or Thrustmaster determines compatible wheels

Asetek SimSports Base Direct Drive Asetek Initium 5,5Nm has integrated USB passthrough — SimHub dashboards and third-party wheels work without adapters

Specs comparison

Spec
Asetek SimSports
Thrustmaster
Retour de force
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Couple max
5,5Nm
10Nm
Rotation max
1 080°
Type moteur
Servo
Résolution encodeur
14bits
Quick Release
Asetek QR
Thrustmaster Fast Release
Écosystème
Asetek
Thrustmaster
Transport données QR
USB Passthrough
Pins propriétaires
Plateformes
PC
PC
Alimentation PSU
96W
168W
Matériau boîtier
Aluminium
Aluminium
LEDs RGB
Compatible SimHub
Logiciels
Racehub
Thrustmaster Control Panel
App mobile
Options montage
Pince de bureau
Fixation rigide
Arrêt d'urgence
Aucun
Aucun
Connectivité
USB
USB
USB Passthrough
Intégré
Aucun
Dimensions (LxlxH)
235 x 132 x 133
192 x 224 x 180
Poids
5,7kg
5kg

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Asetek SimSports Base Direct Drive Asetek Initium 5,5Nm

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Thrustmaster T818 Thrustmaster Black Edition Base

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590Buy
caseking
600Buy
materielnet
600Buy
simmotion
600Buy
PcComponentes
799Buy

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