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Fanatec® Steers Gamers into the Fast Lane with Porsche® 911 Turbo Racing Wheel


    Fanatec®, a leading brand of high-end input

    devices for game consoles and PCs, today introduced the Porsche® 911 Turbo Racing Wheel (MSRP: $349.99) for PC and Sony PlayStation® 3 (PS3). It offers Porsche fans and gamers alike an authentic look and

    feel along with a rich feature-set that delivers a genuine Porsche

    racing feeling when playing games such as Gran Turismo 5: Prologue

    Racedriver: GRID, rFactor, etc. Starting in early May

    2008, this product will be sold exclusively at www.FANATEC.com.
    Licensed by Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH, the Fanatec

    Porsche 911 Turbo Racing Wheel offers gamers latency free wireless

    USB technology (wheel and pedals), three force feedback motors and smooth belt drive, both of which help to deliver sensational

    realism, 6+1 speed H-pattern gear stick with realistic shifting

    feel, and authentic wireless pedals with realistic clutch pedal

    (with declining resistance) and brake with soft-stop. The wheel itself

    is covered with fine, automotive grade leather.

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    Other key features include:

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    TUNING display: allows gamers to change settings like sensitivity or

    Force Feedback during gameplay
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    Adjustable turning angle: changes can be made directly on the

    wheel to 900°, 360°

    180° or in 1° steps by software

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    Extra strong Force Feedback effects: Mabuchi RS 550 Motor

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    Additional Force Feedback actuators in the wheel: stimulate motor

    vibrations
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    Extra smooth and silent belt drive without mechanical dead zone
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    2 separate shifters: H-pattern and sequential
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    Illuminated buttons: show different symbols whether you connect the

    wheel to the PlayStation or the PC
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    1 GB USB flash drive: Driver and manual are stored on flash drive in

    the shape of a Porsche key
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    For more information and additional features on the Fanatec

    Porsche 911 Turbo Racing Wheel, visit: www.911wheel.com

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    Additional tests and reviews can be found at: http://www.porsche911turbowheel.de/?q=taxonomy/term/25

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    "It took us seven years to get the Porsche

    license and their one major condition was that we develop the best wheel

    out there," said Thomas Jackermeier, CEO

    Endor AG. "It was a big challenge for us and

    it took an enormous effort but we now know that it was worth it!"
    About Fanatec
    Fanatec is a leading brand of high-end input devices for game consoles

    (PlayStation® 2/PlayStation® 3/Xbox®/Xbox® 360â„¢)

    and PCs. Designed and manufactured by parent company ENDOR AG, the brand´s

    focus is centered solely on offering highly innovative and highly

    functional products designed to enhance and maximize the gaming

    experience. The brand is sold in Asia, Australia and Europe through

    distributors and in the U.S. directly through its ENDOR AG USA LLC

    subsidiary. Headquartered in Landshut, Germany, ENDOR AG was founded in

    1997. For more information, visit www.endor.ag.

    To learn more about the Fanatec lineup of products, visit www.fanatec.com.