Software

Software
This section contains all downloadable software to control the TRC 1000 units, USB Gauges and USB Instruments. Please download the software and install as required. It is highly recommended to read the instructions prior to installing any software!

Note: To control the Simkits hardware from Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, FSUIPC3.xx is necessary.
To control the Simkits hardware from Microsoft Flight Simulator FSX, FSUIPC4.xx is necessary.

SimConnect (2Mb)
This piece of software comes with FSX and P3D, but is not installed by default. You need SimConnect for communication between our link software and P3D/FSX.

Most recent software to control the USB Gauges & Instruments. (12,7Mb)
This zipfile contains the following files:

• TrcLink.exe – to connect the gauges and instruments for P3D/FSX
• TrcCalibration.exe – to calibrate the complex gauges and instruments
• USBGaugecalibration.exe – to calibrate the general gauges
• trc_turn_calibration.exe – to calibrate the Turn and Bank Indicator
• trc_attitude_calibration.exe – to calibrate the Attitude Indicator
• trc_2244gauge_calibration.exe – to calibrate the engine panel

The Turn and Bank Indicator and the Attitude Indicator can also be calibrated directly from the TrcCalibration.exe, but the seperate calibrations are easier to use for these gauges.

TRC1000 Glass Cockpit Software (580 Kb)
This software interfaces the knobs and rotaries of the TRC1000 glass cockpit modules with Microsoft FSX.

TRC1000 Screen Cab File (580 Kb)
This .cab file adds the TRC 1000 to your gauges folder to be used in your panel. To install the TRC G1000 screen, unzip the G1000cab.zip and put the G1000.cab file in your gauges folder which can be found here:
C:/Program Files/Microsoft Games/Microsoft Flight Simulator X/Gauges/
(note, please rename your original files for future use before placing this cab file in the gauges folder)

SetupTRC1000KeySend.zip (1,9 Mb)
The TRC1000 Key Send Software makes it possible to assign custom keystrokes to every function of the TRC 1000 Complete Glass Cockpit (including the audio panel) for use with 3rd party G1000 software like Mindstar G1000.

TRC500 GPS Software (560 Kb)
The TRC500 GPS Software connects the TRC500 to Microsoft 2004 and Microsoft FSX.
TRC500 Screen Cab File for use with the TRC Cessna 172 Airplane (222 Kb)

TRC500 Screen Cab File for use with the TRC Cessna 172 Airplane (220 Kb)
This .cab file adds the TRC 500 to your gauges folder to be used in your panel. To install the TRC500 screen, unzip the fs9gpscab.zip and put the fs9gps.cab file in your gauges folder.

USB Digital Clock Software (675 Kb)
The USB Digital Clock Software connects the USB Digital Clock to Microsoft 2004 and Microsoft FSX.

Radio Stack Driver software for the 64 bit version of the Radio Stack Controller Board (1,7 Mb)
Radio Stack Controller Board driver software for the new 64 bit version of the Radio Stack Controller Board (available from the 1st of March 2012). This software also works on 32 bit systems. You don’t need the additional radiodriver13 for this version. This version does not work with the older 32 bit Radio Stack Controller Board (sold until December 2011). Software for this older version can be found here.

Simkits USB Aircraft Gauge setup (2153 Kb)
This is an automatic setup for the calibration and software for the Simkits USB Aircraft Gauge, Attitude Indicator, Turn & Bank Indicator, Key Lock Starter switch, TRC472 Switches, Light regulator *)

_{*) A single light regulator can be read by the G Gauges software and the complex gauges software at the same time.}

It contains the software to drive the instruments from Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002, 2004 (FSUIPC needed) or Flight Simulator X Deluxe Version (FSUIPC not needed) and the software to calibrate the gauges. It has been updated from the previous version to support Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit and contains the value for a G-Force gauge. This version number is 1.27 and the date of release is September 1, 2011. Some minor bugs have been solved and Rotor RPM Gauge function code has been changed.

Robinson R22/R44 Engine Rotor RPM Gauge . . Yes Yes 90-116
has to be changed in:
Robinson R22/R44 Engine Rotor RPM Gauge . . Yes Yes 93-116

TRCUSBFsLink21.zip (for the complex USB gauges, 5600 Kb)
Latest version: 2.1 (released February 1, 2012). This zipfile contains the driver software for the new, more complex USB instruments and connects the instruments to either Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 (FS9) using FSUIPC3.xx or directly to Microsoft FSX using Microsoft’s Simconnect (automatic recognition of Flight Simulator version). The software supports the USB Devices Light Reg (for the included gauges) *), Trimwheel (also motorized), Gear Switch, Flaps, ADF, HDG, VOR1, VOR2, Wet Compass, Warning panel, Altimeter.

_{*) A single light regulator can be read by the General Gauges software and the complex gauges software at the same time.}

It contains the software to drive the instruments from Microsoft Flight Simulator 2002, 2004 (FSUIPC needed) or Flight Simulator X Deluxe Version (FSUIPC not needed) and the software to calibrate the gauges. The software supports Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit.

New in Version 1.9:

• Driver for USB Hobbs Meter

New in version 1.8:

• Driver for USB Flaps Switch
• Driver for USB Trim Wheel
• Driver for Motorized USB Trim Wheel
• Lag in Heading Bug movement has been resolved. Now the Heading Bug on screen follows the physical Heading Bug directly and smoothly.
• Several minor bugs have been resolved.

New in Version 2.1:

• New Calibration for Altimeter – New Calibration for Heading Indicator, including sliders to fine tune the Calibration and movement.

TRCsetup37.zip (4,4 Mb)
TRC Link and Calibration Software, released 23 October 2007. This version will link with FSUIPC3.xx for Flight Simulator 2004 and with FSUIPC4.xx for Flight Simulator X.

RSCsetup16.zip (2,26 Mb)
The latest Radio Stack Driver software, released at 10 November 2006.

TRCsetup2244_13.zip (3,5 Mb)
Latest version of the TRC 2244 Link and Calibration Software. Now working with FSUIPC4 for Microsoft Flight Simulator FSX.