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Simucube 2 Sport User Manual

Simucube 2 Sport
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Simucube 2
Sport / Pro / Ultimate
User Guide
Version 3.0
July 31st, 2020
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Simucube 2 Sport Specifications

General IconGeneral
Torque17 Nm
ConnectionUSB
CompatibilityPC
TypeDirect Drive Wheelbase
Maximum Slew Rate4.8 Nm/ms
Power Supply TypeExternal
Communication InterfaceUSB
Update Rate1000 Hz
Wireless Wheel SupportYes
Encoder Resolution22-bit
EncoderHigh-resolution optical encoder

Summary

Warnings and Guidelines for Safe Operation

Safe Usage Instructions

Instructions on safe usage of the Simucube 2 device.

Technical Datasheet

What's Included

Simucube 2 Ultimate - What's Included

Getting Started

Mounting the Motor on the Simulator

Instructions for mounting the Simucube 2 motor on a simulator rig.

Mounting Option 1

Details of the first mounting option for the Simucube 2 device.

Mounting Option 2

Details of the second mounting option for the Simucube 2 device.

Wiring

Antenna Installation

Checklist for First Use

Simucube Quick Release (SQR) User Guide

SQR - Wheel Side Assembly

Instructions for assembling the Simucube Quick Release wheel side.

SQR - 50.8 mm PCD Front Mounting, No Spacer

Guide for 50.8 mm PCD front mounting without a spacer.

SQR - 50.8 mm PCD Front and Rear Mounting, With Spacer

Guide for 50.8 mm PCD front and rear mounting with a spacer.

SQR - 70 mm PCD Front and Rear Mounting, With Spacer

Guide for 70 mm PCD front and rear mounting with a spacer.

SQR - 70 mm PCD With No Spacer

Information on 70 mm PCD mounting without a spacer.

SQR - Motor Side Assembly

SQR - Quick Release Pin Adjustment

Guide for adjusting the tightness of the Quick Release pin.

Motor Side Disassembly

Instructions for disassembling the SQR motor side.

Motor Side Assembly Steps

Steps for assembling the motor side of the SQR.

Motor Side Assembly Continued

Further steps for assembling the motor side of the SQR.

Motor Side Assembly Final Steps

Final steps for reassembling the SQR motor side.

Simucube 2 True Drive Software

Download Instructions

Instructions for downloading the Simucube 2 True Drive software.

First Start and General Overview

Guidance for initial startup and user interface overview.

Status Area and High Torque Mode

Idle and Standby Modes

Explains how the Simucube 2 enters idle and standby modes.

Taking the First Test Drive

Useful Information for First Test Drives

Information about potential beeps and notifications during initial tests.

Updates to Simulators and Games

Overview Tab

General status information and controls in the True Drive Overview tab.

Simucube Wireless Wheels

Details on connecting and using Simucube Wireless Wheels.

Connecting a Wheel

Steps for connecting a Simucube wireless wheel.

Disconnecting a Wheel

Procedure for disconnecting a Simucube wireless wheel.

Wireless Wheel Safety Features

Safety features related to wireless wheel disconnection.

Wireless Wheel Status LED Notes

Explanations for the status LED on Simucube Wireless Wheels.

Low Battery Warning

Information on low battery warnings for wireless wheels.

Profile Management

Main Functions of Profile Settings

Overview of the primary functions within profile settings.

Simple and Advanced Profile Settings

Simple Mode

Description of the simplified profile settings interface.

Profile Settings (Simple Mode)

Detailed explanation of settings available in Simple Mode.

Profile Settings (Advanced Mode)

General Profile Configuration

Adjust profile name, overall strength, and steering range.

Bumpstop Configuration

Configure bumpstop feel and adjust its range.

Core Operating Filters

Settings for core filters affecting FFB feel and stability.

Advanced Operating Filters

Filters for inertia, force reduction, slew rate, and latency.

Game-Specific Tuning

Tuning for DirectInput effects and advanced/early access filters.

Hardware Settings

Hands-Off Safety Feature

How the hands-off detection feature works and is configured.

Audible Status Notifications

Controls device status beeps, excluding safety-related ones.

Information / Advanced Tab

Reset Force Feedback Device State

Resets FFB device state when simulator crashes.

Firmware Status Bits

Displays firmware status for development and troubleshooting.

Debug Event Log

Functionality for debugging and troubleshooting.

Password Protect Profile Settings

Option to password protect profile settings.

Troubleshooting and LED Blink Codes

LED Colours and Blink Codes

Explanation of LED colors and blink codes for normal operation and firmware updates.

Firmware Update Status

LED status during firmware update procedures.

Troubleshooting Instructions

Unexpected Audible Beep Sound

Troubleshooting unexpected beeps related to torque saturation.

Many Beep Sounds in Decreasing Loudness

Troubleshooting beeps from automatic hands-off detection.

Simucube Not Found in Firmware Upgrade Mode

Resolving issues where Simucube is not found during firmware upgrade.

True Drive Software Hangs at Start

Solutions for True Drive software hanging upon startup.

Warranty

Recycling

Manufacturer Information