The Hawks - 6DOF HOSAS Arduino Flight Sticks

Hawk 6DOF Hall Effect Joystick – Precision Flight & Space Sim Controller

Overview

The Hawk 6DOF Hall Effect Joystick is a high-precision, fully customizable flight and space simulation controller designed for immersive and responsive gameplay. Built for enthusiasts, this joystick features six degrees of freedom (6DOF), allowing for smooth and accurate control in any direction.

Designed with 3D printing in mind, this joystick combines a robust mechanical structure with hall effect sensors, ensuring long-lasting durability and zero-contact wear for ultra-smooth motion. Whether you're piloting a fighter in Star Citizen, Elite Dangerous, DCS World, or MSFS 2020, the Hawk delivers a new level of immersion.

Key Features

• 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DOF) – Move freely in X, Y, Z, and rotational axes for full control.
• Hall Effect Sensors – No physical contact, providing precise, wear-free movement and extended lifespan.
• Ergonomic Design – Comfortable grip with strategically placed buttons for optimal control.
• Fully Customizable – Modular design allows button remapping, grip swaps, and configuration adjustments.
• Plug-and-Play Compatibility – Works seamlessly on Windows as a USB joystick, with adjustable sensitivity.
• Durable, 3D-Printable Design – Engineered for PLA printing, designed for high-strength materials.
• Ongoing Support – Includes access to a dedicated Discord community for troubleshooting and discussions.
• Lifetime Upgrades – Receive all future design improvements and firmware updates at no additional cost.

Why Choose the Hawk Joystick?

• Better than traditional potentiometer-based joysticks – Zero drift, high accuracy, and smooth motion.
• Ideal for space and flight simulators – Full 6DOF range, perfect for precision maneuvering.
• DIY-Friendly – Print, assemble, and customize to fit your personal flight setup.
• Future-Proof – Continually improved based on user feedback and real-world testing.

What You Get

• STL Files – High-resolution, print-ready 3D models for all joystick components.
• Assembly Guide – Step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth build process.
• Arduino Code & Setup Instructions – Easily configure hall sensors and joystick mapping.
• Customizable Firmware – Modify sensitivity, dead zones, and response curves for your preferred playstyle.
• Discord Support – Get help, share builds, and stay updated on improvements.
• Lifetime Updates – Access future upgrades and redesigns as they are released.

Requirements

• 3D Printer – Recommended print volume 250mm x 250mm or larger.
• Arduino Micro – To handle USB joystick functionality.
• Hall Effect Sensors – Provides smooth, high-resolution input.
• Basic Soldering & Wiring – For button and sensor connections.
• Please Check the Parts List to purchase the rest of the supplies to complete the project.
• Total Build Price 

Perfect for hardcore sim pilots and DIY enthusiasts looking for a next-generation flight experience.

Download now and take control of your cockpit.