Since we cannot update straight to 6.0 we need to do the update in steps. In the start screen press Advanced and then the Install an update button: Now, let’s update Phoenix Sim to 6.0! Updating to Phoenix Sim to version 6.0 Phoenix Sim will start with version 5.5 g, seen in the lower left corner:

If you want to install Phoenix Sim to alternative location specify it here (It takes ~3Gb of space), when happy press Continue:Īfter installation is done press the Finished-button, leave the check mark to start Phoenix Sim immediately: You’ll see the installation star screen, press Start: Install Phoenix Sim from DVDĪfter you have downloaded the 5.5 DVD extract it and run the setup: Note: Installation pictures are from Windows 10, installation is not that different for you Windows 7 users. As an example Spektrum WS2000 works fine. Download the emulator HERE and check THIS video on how to use it. You can also use any joystick or anything else that is seen as joystick if you use a emulator. Or make it wireless connecting a receiver to it, receiver can be powered with USB. These are widely available in Ebay, search for “22 in 1 simulator” and look for PhoenixRC compatible dongle with suitable adapter cables to your radio. In order to use Phoenix you will need a dongle.

I also point out how to install those extra models that are available. I’m by no means a Phoenix Support or know everything but here’s a small guide on how to install Phoenix Sim from scratch and update it to 6.0. Ever since I put Phoenix Simulator downloads to RCT there’s been quite a lot questions of installation and updating.

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