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VPC MongoosT-50CM3 Base

VIRPIL ControlsbasecurrentdraftReleased 2021

Hardware

Gimbal
dual_cam
Sensor
contactless_magnetic
Axes
  • X — 16-bit, contactless_magnetic
  • Y — 16-bit, contactless_magnetic
Force adjustable
Yes
Swappable cams
Yes
Damping
adjustable_dry_clutch
Extension support
Yes
Throw
32°

Physical controls

No control breakdown available.

0 logical buttons · 2 axes · 0 ministicks

Mount compatibility

Provides: Not specified

Accepts: Not specified

Physical & software

Weight
2600 g
Materials
aluminium, steel
USB
c
Standalone USB
Yes
Configuration software
VPC Configuration Tool

Regional pricing

RegionCurrencyPriceVATStoreVerifiedFreshness
EUEUR€320.00Includedvirpil-controls.eu2026-10-01Current
UKGBP£282.00Includedvirpil-controls.eu2026-10-01Current
USUSD$346.00Excludedvirpil-controls.us2026-10-01Current

EU: Ships from Lithuania (EU) warehouse. EU VAT included at checkout.

UK: Ships from Lithuania warehouse. UK VAT and handling fees applied at checkout or upon arrival.

US: Ships from US regional distribution facility (virpil-controls.us). Sales tax calculated at checkout.

Editorial verdict

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Draft assessment: VPC MongoosT-50CM3 Base is a purpose-built base for sim pilots who value precise inputs and configurable controls. Confirm regional configuration and included accessories before purchase.

Pros

  • Interchangeable cams and springs with adjustable clutches
  • Long-extension cockpit base with compact 32-degree throw
  • Robust metal gimbal for center-stick installations

Cons

  • Cockpit mount is strongly recommended
  • Grip sold separately

Great for: modern_jetheliww2space_hotasspace_hosas

Skip if: Cockpit mount is strongly recommended

Build4/54/5
Feel4/54/5
Value4/54/5
Software4/54/5
QC Support4/54/5

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