Ascher Racing F64-USB v3

Ascher Racing renew its best seller with new features and shapes. This new version comes to use USB platform independent connection.

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FEATURES

Compared to its previous model, the F64-USB V2 features new 12-position switches which provide improved feedback, a closed shape and motorsport rubber grips.

  • Improved grip ergonomics including slightly larger diameter, thinner lower section, different top shape to push top button
  • Rubber grips:
    • are not showing any tear
    • offers much more grip
    • perfect hardness (not too soft, not too hard) for much easier endurance racing without getting exhausted
    • can be used without using gloves (also with sweaty hands)
    • better hygienics
  • new 12-position rotary knob
    • better usability in “encoder mode” (rotational symmetry)
    • much better feedback

64 Inputs

  • 12 x push buttons with positive tactile feeling
  • 2 x protective button guards
  • 2 x multifunctional 7-way joysticks (4 directions / rotate clock- anticlockwise/ push button)
  • 4 x encoders inc. push button functionality, aluminum knob
  • 2 x 12-position rotary switches, aluminum knob
  • 2 x paddle shifters
  • 2 x clutch paddles with electronic bite-point calibration

Magnetic Paddle Shifters

  • cnc machined and anodized out of automotive aluminum
  • strong snap-action force
  • alternative magnets to reduce force included
  • reliable automotive switch

Contactless Clutch Paddles

  • cnc machined and anodized out of automotive aluminum
  • contactless hall sensor
  • smooth operation for maximum control

electronic bite-point calibration

  • precise adjustments in 1.0 % and 0.1 % increments
  • change bite-point via configuration tool or directly on the wheel rim:
    1. push both joystick buttons for 1s to access bite-point mode
    2. LED lights up to indicate calibration mode
    3. rotate left joystick for 1.0 % increments / right joystick for 0.1 % increments (LED flashes to indicate changes)
    4. exit calibration mode by pushing both joysticks again for 1s
  • recommended procedure for finding best setting:
    1. enter calibration mode and set bite-point to high value, e.g. 80 %
    2. pull slave clutch only
    3. apply throttle
    4. reduce bite-point in 1.0 % increments (left joystick) until vehicle starts moving
    5. make test starts to fine tune desired bite-point setting
    6. exit bite-point calibration mode
  • recommended procedure for quick race starts
    1. pull both master and slave clutches
    2. apply throttle
    3. race start -> let master clutch snap
    4. it will take less than 20 ms to reach desired bite-point
    5. slowly release slave clutch

High Quality Finish

  • Maximum grip level from closed, ergonomic rubber grips
  • machined out of automitive aluminium
  • black anodized and laser engraved
  • brushed frontplate surface finish
  • glass bed blasted paddle surface finish

Button Labels

  • 50 pcs button labels each black and white
  • 72 pcs encoder labels (blue, green, red, black, yellow, white)
  • labels for various common steering wheel inputs

General Information

  • 285 mm wheel diameter
  • 6 x 70 mm bolt pattern
  • robust, shielded coiled cable with industrial Binder M16 connector
  • coiled cable connector length approx. 64mm
  • spacer may be required to create sufficient clearance to the wheel base
  • M5 x 12 mm stainless screws to mount QR included
  • Quick Release not included
  • to mount M5 threaded QRs, use captive screws
  • mass: 1140 g

Compatible Wheelbases

  • Simucube 2 
  • Simucube 1 (OSW, Mige) 
  • Accuforce*
  • Leo Bodnar** 
  • OSW (Argon)**
  • Simagic*
  • VRS Direct Force*** 
  • Fanatec Podium Hub*

 

captive screws   are required
** Wheelbase comes without QR
*** longer screws are required 

COMPATIBILITY

  • PC: YES
  • PlayStation: NO
  • XBox One: NO
  • XBox Series S|X: NO

PRICING

1099,00€ (VAT included)

WEBSITE

Ascher Racing F64-USB V3
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