{"product_id":"dof-reality-hero-4-axis-flight-motion-simulator-platform-h4","title":"DOF Reality HERO 4-Axis Flight Motion Simulator Platform - H4","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ac-product-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-copy-block\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDOF Reality HERO H4 Flight Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ideal 4-axis motion simulator platform with SFU gearboxes for pilots seeking true 4DOF realism at an accessible price. It delivers top-tier design, precision engineering, superior quality, and unmatched performance for both helicopter and fixed-wing simulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model excels in flight simulation with true 4 degrees of freedom: Pitch, Roll, Yaw, and Heave. The integrated power drive motors with SFU gearboxes provide smooth, precise motion essential for helicopter hover, tail rotor corrections, coordinated turns, climb\/descent, ground effect, and fixed-wing dynamics. Since 2014, DOF Reality has pioneered cost-effective, high-performance motion simulators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-alt-option\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-motion design moves your entire cockpit — seat, monitor, cyclic, collective, throttle, pedals, and yoke\/joystick — together, simulating authentic g-forces through muscle pressure and body contact. Powered by highly customizable \u003cstrong\u003eSim Racing Studio (SRS)\u003c\/strong\u003e software, it delivers precise telemetry-based feedback for turbulence, rotor torque, ground effect, vibrations, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHY IT STANDS OUT --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eWhy It Stands Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-rows\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eTrue 4-Axis Motion\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003e4 DOF (Pitch + Roll + Yaw + Heave) with SFU gearboxes optimized for helicopter hover, tail rotor corrections, ground effect, and fixed-wing flight dynamics.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eFull Platform Motion\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eMoves the entire cockpit (seat, monitor, cyclic, collective, throttle, pedals, yoke\/joystick) together for authentic in-cockpit immersion and realistic g-force feedback.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eHelicopter \u0026amp; Fixed-Wing Optimized\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eExcellent for hover drift, tail rotor inputs, coordinated turns, climb\/descent, turbulence, and ground effect.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eUniversal Compatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003ePowered by Sim Racing Studio (SRS), it supports DCS World helicopter modules, Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, Prepar3D, and more via telemetry.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eBuilt for Realism\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eDelivers outstanding realism for both helicopter and fixed-wing simulation with upgradability to H6.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHAT'S INCLUDED --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-rows\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eReady-to-Play Package\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ac-included-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid metal rig for normal \u0026amp; flight pose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts for seat or sliding rails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated power drive motors with SFU gearboxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100-240V control unit with USB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimRacingStudio license\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick assembly tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year full warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eNote\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003ePlug-and-play motion platform only. Customer provides own seat, VR headset, and controllers (cyclic, collective, throttle, pedals, yoke, etc.). Supports all major flight sim brands and types. Games\/sim titles not included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-specs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ac-specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDegrees of Freedom\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 DOF (Pitch + Roll + Yaw + Heave)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFull Platform Motion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRange of Motion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 cm\/s (86°\/s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTorque\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 N\/m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAcceleration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6G all directions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750 Watt (peak)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Weight (Size)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1) 35kg (94 × 38 × 28cm)\u003cbr\u003e2) 44kg (80 × 60 × 25cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFloor Footprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3×5 ft, 2 ft H (100×150 cm, 60 cm H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommercial grade metal profiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupported Pilot Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 lbs \/ 150 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 1 year (extensions available)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUpgradable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTo H6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-rows\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eWhat makes the DOF Reality HERO H4 Flight Edition great for flight simulation?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eThe HERO H4 delivers true 4 DOF (Pitch + Roll + Yaw + Heave) with SFU gearboxes, optimized for helicopter hover, tail rotor corrections, ground effect, and fixed-wing climb\/descent with smooth, precise motion.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eCan the HERO H4 be used for both helicopter and fixed-wing simulation?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eYes — it performs excellently for both rotorcraft (hover drift, torque, ground effect) and fixed-wing flight (coordinated turns, turbulence, climbs).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eWhat cockpit components move on the HERO H4 Flight Edition?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eThe full-motion rig moves everything together — seat, monitor, cyclic, collective, throttle, pedals, and yoke\/joystick — for authentic in-cockpit immersion.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eWhich flight simulators are compatible with the HERO H4?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003ePowered by Sim Racing Studio (SRS), it supports DCS World helicopter modules, Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, Prepar3D, and more via telemetry.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eIs the HERO H4 suitable for professional flight training?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eYes — its smooth SFU motion, 4DOF with Heave, and robust build make it excellent for procedural training and muscle memory development.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eHow much space is required for the DOF Reality HERO H4 Flight Edition?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eFootprint is approximately 100 × 150 cm (3 × 5 ft) with 60 cm height. Allow extra clearance for full motion travel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eWhat warranty and support come with the DOF Reality HERO H4 Flight Edition?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eIncludes a full 1-year warranty with optional extension. 24\/7 global support ensures quick help with setup and tuning.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SHIPPING \u0026 RETURNS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-rows\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eAs an Official DOF Reality Partner, we offer all-in pricing with free shipping on all DOF Reality motion simulator platforms and accessories to the lower 48 contiguous United States. Trusted carriers like FedEx or DHL handle fast, insured delivery (typically in two large boxes).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eShipping Timeline\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eOrders ship within 5-10 business days after payment clearance. Total delivery time is usually 3-4 weeks from order date. Tracking information is provided by email.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eInternational Buyers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003ePlatforms ship from Europe. International buyers may be responsible for customs duties, tariffs, taxes, or brokerage fees (not included in pricing). Use HS code 9504 50 00 00 for estimates.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Refunds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eAccepted only for verified manufacturing defects that cannot be resolved through troubleshooting or parts replacement. No returns for change of mind due to size and weight. Approved returns require customer-paid shipping; refunds issued within 20 business days after inspection.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eCancellations\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003ePossible within 14 days for non-custom items (subject to approval). No cancellations on custom builds or once shipment has started. Delays over 30 days past promised date allow full refund.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eFull 1-year manufacturer warranty covers design, material, or performance defects under normal use. Does not cover normal wear, misuse, or unauthorized repairs. Contact support for troubleshooting or claims.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-label\"\u003eNeed Assistance?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-overview-value\"\u003eEmail \u003cstrong\u003esupport@alphacavehq.com\u003c\/strong\u003e — we're here to make your experience seamless.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- PRODUCT MANUALS --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"ac-detail-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ac-detail-heading\"\u003eProduct Manuals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-manual-intro\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ac-detail-subheading\"\u003eAssembly Instructions \u0026amp; Manuals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial DOF Reality guides include step-by-step assembly, software setup, tuning, VR motion compensation, troubleshooting, and technical specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-detail-image\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/5143\/2599\/files\/dof-3-axis-trusimplay.webp?v=1774895570\" alt=\"DOF Reality HERO H4 Flight Edition 4-axis flight motion simulator platform\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-alt-option ac-alt-option--manual\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Assembly Video:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch the full tutorial for visual guidance on assembling your H4 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-manual-frame\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vpHbsiqMms8\" width=\"100%\" height=\"420\" style=\"border: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ac-alt-option ac-alt-option--manual\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mAVlIHBFlWGY6lv88rPYDEimegCmMY4q\/view\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDownload Full Official Manual (PDF)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ac-product-detail {\n  background: #111111;\n}\n.ac-detail-section {\n  background: #111111;\n  padding: 70px 20px;\n}\n.ac-detail-inner {\n  max-width: 1100px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n}\n.ac-detail-heading {\n  margin: 0 0 34px;\n  text-align: center;\n  font-family: Playfair Display, serif;\n  font-size: 32px;\n  line-height: 1.25;\n  letter-spacing: 3px;\n  color: #FFFFFF;\n  font-weight: 400 !important;\n}\n.ac-overview-rows {\n  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.16);\n  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.16);\n}\n.ac-overview-row {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: 34% 1fr;\n  gap: 28px;\n  padding: 18px 0;\n  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.10);\n}\n.ac-overview-row:first-child {\n  border-top: 0;\n}\n.ac-overview-label,\n.ac-detail-subheading,\n.ac-specs-table th {\n  font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 12px;\n  line-height: 1.5;\n  letter-spacing: 2px;\n  text-transform: uppercase;\n  color: #D4AF37;\n  font-weight: 500 !important;\n}\n.ac-overview-value {\n  font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif;\n  font-size: 15px;\n  line-height: 1.7;\n  color: #D6D6D6;\n  max-width: 680px; 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