Goodbye Knobster!! What??

In this video, I discuss some new equipment, not the least of which is my Knob Array Panel I built to replace by beloved Knobster. I give a complete description of how and why these changes have come about. Come join me in the journey and maybe you'll be entertained and perhaps learn something too.

Table Of Contents
Introduction 00:00
Flight Sim Expo 2023 00:23
Honeycomb Alpha and Bravo 00:42
Retirement of my CH Products controllers 00:49
Reason for Knobster Retirement 01:29
Leo Bodnar Electronics 04:00
PropWash Simulation Rotary Encoders 04:59
G1000 Knob Emulation 05:17
The Micro-BBI 06:16
The Knob Array Panel 06:35
KAP Knob Functions 07:48
KAP in Game Controllers 10:32
Configuring KAP in X-Plane 11:12
Using the KAP with the GNS530/430 12:29
Summary 13:07


Parts for building the Knob Array Panel
Micro-BBI Universal USB Interface
https://www.leobodnar.com

Propwash Simulation Dual Encoder Kit w/switch
propwashsim.com

Equipment and Software Used:

X-Plane 12.06
https://www.x-plane.com

MS Flight Simulator 1.33.8.0
https://www.flightsimulator.com

Pilot2ATC
https://pilot2atc.com

World Traffic
https://www.classicjetsims.com/WorldT...

X-ATC-Chatter
https://www.stickandrudderstudios.com...

X-Plane DataRefEditor
https://developer.x-plane.com/tools/d...

XChecklist
https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?...

X-Camera
https://www.stickandrudderstudios.com...

TrackIR 5
https://www.naturalpoint.com/trackir

Propwash Simulation COM/NAV panels
https://www.propwashsim.com

Honeycomb Aeronautical
https://flyhoneycomb.com