{"title":"Circuit One Dynamic Actuators \u0026 Haptic Sim Racing Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit One\u003c\/strong\u003e was founded by professional racing drivers and elite sim racers who shared a single conviction: the gap between real-world motorsport precision and virtual driving had to close. Built on decades of combined track experience and cutting-edge engineering, Circuit One designs \u003cstrong\u003ecompetition-grade sim racing hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers genuine, true-to-life performance — without the price tag that has historically locked that level of immersion behind professional simulator budgets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the Circuit One philosophy is accessibility. Not the kind that means cutting corners on build quality or dialling back performance, but the kind that means every driver — from a first-time sim racer to a seasoned competitor — can step into a \u003cstrong\u003edynamic haptic system\u003c\/strong\u003e that works out of the box, with plug-and-play simplicity and the rugged reliability expected from hardware engineered for competition use. Every product is developed, tested and refined by people who live for the perfect lap. That process shows in the precision, the feel and the consistency that Circuit One hardware delivers from the very first session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Circuit One range centres on \u003cstrong\u003edynamic actuator systems\u003c\/strong\u003e that translate real-time telemetry data directly into physical sensation — replicating braking forces, lateral load transfer, kerb strikes, engine vibration and surface texture through your \u003cstrong\u003esim racing cockpit\u003c\/strong\u003e with a fidelity that passive haptic systems simply cannot match. SimHub compatible and engineered for straightforward integration with the most popular rigs on the market, Circuit One's systems are built to complement any setup without the tuning complexity that typically comes with motion hardware. At \u003cstrong\u003eThe French Simracer\u003c\/strong\u003e, Circuit One represents our benchmark recommendation for sim racers ready to cross the threshold into full dynamic immersion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"circuit-one-d-force-1","title":"Circuit One D Force 1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCircuit One D Force 1 – 3DOF Haptic Motion System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Circuit One D Force 1 brings real chassis movement and high-frequency haptic detail into a single cockpit upgrade. Built around four actuators, it reproduces 3DOF motion — pitch, roll and heave — while layering fine vibration on top, so kerbs, grip loss and surface texture come through your seat rather than just your screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach actuator combines chassis movement and high-frequency haptic vibration in one unit, driven by an integrated low-inertia spindle servo. The result is a motion platform that feels fast and detailed, with a CNC-machined aerospace-grade aluminium build designed to bolt straight onto a standard 8020 aluminium-profile cockpit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3DOF motion system with four actuators delivering pitch, roll and heave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombined chassis movement and high-frequency haptic vibration in every actuator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated low-inertia spindle servo drive for fast, precise response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-machined aerospace-grade aluminium alloy construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRGB lighting that links to telemetry — events such as ABS, traction control or flags can be mapped to colour and blink patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelemetry-driven and managed through the free Circuit Manager software for Windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOTA firmware updates handled directly from Circuit Manager.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3DOF motion system, 4 actuators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive unit:\u003c\/strong\u003e integrated low-inertia spindle servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 mm\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–100 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum load capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 180 kg per actuator (per axis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC-machined aerospace-grade aluminium alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions per actuator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 139.7 × 95 × 257 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight per actuator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.55 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower per actuator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110–220 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–40 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e RGB, linkable to telemetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB + power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware:\u003c\/strong\u003e OTA updates via Circuit Manager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and Setup Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D Force 1 is a \u003cstrong\u003ePC-only system and runs on Windows\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not compatible with PlayStation or Xbox. The free Circuit Manager app is required on Windows to run the system, and it brings ready-made presets, per-axis adjustment, RGB telemetry mapping, a built-in game launcher and OTA firmware updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is designed for standard 8020 aluminium-profile cockpits. The actuators mount with M8 × 20 mm hardware and the LINK box with M4 × 14 mm — 8 screws and no adapters on a standard 8020 profile. 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