{"product_id":"virtual-fly-switcho-engines-panel-de-arranque-de-motores","title":"Virtual Fly Switcho Engines – Engine Start Panel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Virtual Fly Switcho Engines is a Plug \u0026 Fly module with master and engine start switches for flight simulation, compatible with MSFS, X-Plane and Prepar3D, able to start single- and twin-engine piston and turboprop aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt entirely from metal, it connects over USB-C and works as a joystick (HID); it is recognised automatically by the VF-HUB software, with no configuration. It is part of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/simufy.com\/en\/collections\/virtual-fly\"\u003eVirtual Fly range\u003c\/a\u003e and, thanks to the Switcho family snap system, it combines with the other modules; its aluminium housing is removable for integration into custom cockpit panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug \u0026 Fly over USB-C: works as a joystick (HID) and is recognised by the VF-HUB software with no configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull metal construction; switches and rotaries with an ultra-high life cycle and a realistic feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-position ignition switch with a momentary START position that returns automatically to BOTH, just like the real thing (piston engines)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManages start-up and systems: Master Battery, Master Avionics, ALT\/GEN and, for turboprop, START button and AUTO IGNITION\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStarts single- and twin-engine piston and turboprop aircraft; includes the battery and avionics system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVertical or horizontal layout: the module is split into two parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-slip and anti-tip systems; removable housing (4\/6 screws) for custom cockpits and ON\/OFF switches reassignable from the simulator or with FSUIPC, SPAD.neXt or Axis and Ohs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eVirtual Fly\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEngine start and masters panel\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eContent\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMaster Battery, Master Avionics (x2), ALT\/GEN (x2), 5-position ignition switch with momentary START (piston, x2), START button (turboprop, x2), AUTO IGNITION (turboprop, x2)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLayout\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eVertical or horizontal (split into 2 modules)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C (cable included), joystick (HID)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSoftware\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eVF-HUB\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced customisation\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFSUIPC, SPAD.neXt, Axis and Ohs\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSingle- and twin-engine piston and turboprop\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSimulators\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMSFS, X-Plane 11\/12, Prepar3D v4-5\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOperating system\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWindows, macOS\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (with packing)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e250 × 210 × 180 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWeight (with packing)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with MSFS, X-Plane 11 and 12 and Prepar3D v4-5 through the VF-HUB software, on Windows and macOS. It is optimised for each simulator's default aircraft; third-party aircraft and add-ons may not be fully compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat does the panel include?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt includes Master Battery, Master Avionics, ALT\/GEN, 5-position ignition switches with a momentary START for piston engines and, for turboprop, a START button and AUTO IGNITION.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow does the 5-position ignition switch work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is one of the first on the market with a momentary START position: when released, it returns automatically to BOTH, just like the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eDoes it need configuration?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is Plug \u0026 Fly: connect it over USB-C, it works as a joystick (HID) and the VF-HUB software recognises it automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eCan I start single- and twin-engine aircraft?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed to start single- and twin-engine piston and turboprop aircraft, and includes the battery and avionics system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eCan I mount it vertically or horizontally?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The module is split into two parts, so it can be arranged in a vertical or horizontal layout to suit your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eCan it be integrated into a custom cockpit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The aluminium housing is fully removable with 4\/6 screws, so the module can be mounted into custom panels, for example with solutions such as StayLevel Avionix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"sfy-trust\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBuying your engine start panel from Simufy means buying with full guarantees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOfficial Virtual Fly distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePremium simulation hardware specialist in Spain and Portugal — over 70 brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOur own 5,000 m² warehouse and showroom in Barcelona\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpecialised technical support and official warranty on every product\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExpert advice to build your flight simulation setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTailored financing: leasing and renting available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Virtual Fly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54006827286861,"sku":"VF00040301","price":649.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/7709\/6450\/files\/Virtual-Fly-Switcho-Engines-Panel-Arranque-Motores-Simufy_5.webp?v=1780178132","url":"https:\/\/simufy.com\/en\/products\/virtual-fly-switcho-engines-panel-de-arranque-de-motores","provider":"Simufy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}