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Q: What are the dimensions of the FD 301?
A: 150 cm wide, 216 cm long and 196 cm high. When it's operating the ceiling should be not less than 250 cm height.

Q: How much does the FD 301 weigh without anybody sitting in it?
A: The Force Dynamics 301 alone weighs 320 kilograms.

Q: What is the maximum weight of a driver sitting in the FD 301?
A: Drivers are required to be under 140 kg nett weight.

Q: What is the maximum height of the ideal driver?
A: Drivers should be between 150-200 cm.

Q: What are the power requirements for the FD 301?
A: The FD 301 can be run on earthed, single phase 16 A power under 220 V.

Q: Will the FD 301 fit inside my home or office?
A: The vibration isolation feet of the FD 301 can be replaced to small-size wheels, and to disassemble the top section it is possible to move through doorways more than 150 cm wide.

Q: Is the Force Dynamics 301 available for hire or purchase?
A: The FD 301 is available for day/week hire (including operator) or private purchase.

Q: What is the price of the Force Dynamics 301?
A: Please contact us to supply you with a quotation.

Q: Is there any optional extra that's not included in the base price?
A: Yes, there are some accessories and upgrades. Please look at the "Force Dynamics accessories" ( link ).

Q: What is the warranty offered with the Force Dynamics 301?
A: The FD 301 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months after delivery.

Q: When I order my FD 301, how long will it take to arrive?
A: The FD 301 is built to order and therefore takes some 6 to 8 weeks to build. Shipment is estimated to take 7-10 days via air freight or 4-5 weeks via sea freight.

Q: What is the FD 301 like when it is shipped?
A: The FD 301 with projector display is shipped in a large wooden international shipping crate measuring 1.65m (W) x 2.19m (L) x 1.98m (H).

Q: How long does it take to set up the Force Dynamics 301?
A: You should be up and running within 1-3 hours. You will be supplied a FD 301 QuickStart Guide to assist you. Although it's not necessary, we do recommend that we assist you with onsite installation and training.

Q: What is the difference between Force Dynamics 301 and 401 motion simulators?
A: They're identical, except the 401 can turn 90 degree left and right, altogether 180 degrees.

Q: What kind of sound system is supplied with the FD 301?
A: The FD 301 comes standard with a 5.1 Logitech THX surround sound system.

Q: Is Force Dynamics 301 easy to use?
A: The FD 301 operation is as easy as load the game on your PC. Take your seat, fasten your seat belt and press the pedals to begin your FD 301 experience.

K: A szórakozáson kívül mire használható még a 301/401 szimulátor?
V: A 301/401 szimulátorral - megfelelõ szoftver használata esetén - nem csak vezetéstechnikai értelemben lehet fejlõdést elérni, de magas fokon alkalmas az autó beállításainak ("szetapolásának") elsajátítására, a versenyhelyzetekben elõforduló vezetési szituációk: ütközések, balesetek elkerülésének begyakorlására. Pl. ugyanazzal a MOTEC szoftverrel elvégezhetõ a kiértékelés, mint amit az autósportban a csapatok a valóságban is használnak az autó adatainak elemzésére.

K: Profi autóversenyzõ pilóták számára lehet-e hasznos a 301-es szimulátor?
V: Mindenképpen, mivel olyan fontos vezetéstechnikai helyzeteket lehet vele gyakorolni, amelyek egyéb módon csak nagy anyagi ráfordítással lennének megoldhatóak. Pl. vészhelyzetek begyakorlása, bolyban való autózás, elõzés, féktávolság felmérése, pályaismeret megszerzése ill. elmélyítése stb.

Q: What games are supported by the Force Dynamics 301?
A: The FD 301 supports a growing list of realistic simulator games on PC, including iRacing, Live for Speed, rFactor, Richard Burns Rally, GTR, GT Legends, NASCAR 2003, F1 Challenge 99-02; and arcade games like GTR 2, RACE, Dirt, Dirt 2, Grid. On Xbox 360 now fully supports Forza Motorsport 3.

Q: What type of cars can I drive on the Force Dynamics 301?
A: Everyting from street cars to Formula 1. Cup Challenge cars, Touring cars, GT cars, Le Mans Prototypes, NASCAR and wide variety of Formula cars from around the world. WRC & IRC cars from the rally segment. Dirt stock cars etc. Altogether hundreds of different car models available.

Q: What kind of tracks are available for the Force Dynamics 301?
A: More than 1200 racing circuits, many of them modeled with GPS or laser scanner. Even those tracks layout are available that are not exists anymore today.