RealSimGear GFC500 Autopilot
Our Take
A compact dedicated autopilot panel that captures the feel of a conventional Garmin GA installation. The combination of mode buttons and dedicated adjustment controls is much more tactile than operating the same functions through an on-screen cockpit.
Control axes0
Buttons12
Hats0
Switches0
Ministicks0
Rudder0
Panel typeAutopilot
Display typeNone
Display count0
Other2 rotary/push knobs; 1 multifunction wheel
Notes
RealSimGear describes the GFC500 as a replica of the Garmin GFC500 autopilot, with functioning mode buttons, a multifunction wheel, dedicated HDG and CRS knobs and indicator LEDs.
MyFlaps input count Our normalized assessment of the effective number of distinct physical controls available on this product, including buttons, switches, knobs, axes and similar inputs. It is intended to allow meaningful comparison across models rather than serve as a precise manufacturer specification.15
PlatformPC