Thrustmaster AVA Plate - Grey

The Thrustmaster AVA Plate offers a stable and secure mounting solution for your joystick, ensurin...

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The Thrustmaster AVA Plate is designed for flight simulation enthusiasts seeking a stable platform for their joysticks. Its key benefit is providing unwavering support during intense gaming, ensuring precision and immersion. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with certain Thrustmaster joystick bases. This metal plate offers a secure mounting solution, enhancing stability and comfort with an ergonomic design and straightforward installation for PC users.

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ColourGrey
SeriesAVA
Model Part Number2960928
BrandThrustmaster

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FAQs

What Thrustmaster joysticks are compatible with the AVA Plate?

The AVA Plate is compatible with the Thrustmaster AVA base and the Thrustmaster Magnetic Base.

What material is the Thrustmaster AVA Plate made from?

The AVA Plate is constructed from durable metal.

Does the AVA Plate come with screws for mounting?

Yes, the AVA Plate includes 4 attachment screws for mounting your joystick base.

Can I use the AVA Plate on a laptop or a curved desk?

The AVA Plate is designed for flat desk or table surfaces. Compatibility with curved surfaces or laptops is not guaranteed and may affect stability.

What are the dimensions of the AVA Plate?

The dimensions of the AVA Plate are approximately 9.1 x 10.6 inches (23 x 27 cm).

What is the weight of the AVA Plate?

The AVA Plate weighs approximately 3.3 lb (1.5 kg).

Is this plate suitable for consoles?

No, the AVA Plate is designed for PC (Windows) platforms and compatible Thrustmaster joystick bases.

Troubleshooting

Joystick is wobbly after mounting

Ensure all 4 attachment screws are fully tightened. Check that the joystick base is correctly aligned on the plate.

Plate slides on the desk surface

Ensure the desk surface is clean and dry. Consider using a non-slip mat beneath the AVA Plate if persistent sliding occurs.

Cannot attach joystick to the plate

Verify that you are using a compatible Thrustmaster joystick base (AVA base or Magnetic Base). Ensure the screw holes align correctly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly improves joystick stability and reduces wobble.
  • Made from durable metal for long-term reliability.
  • Quick and easy installation process.
  • Designed for comfortable, extended gaming sessions.
  • Provides a solid foundation for PC flight simulation setups.

Cons

  • Limited to specific Thrustmaster joystick bases.
  • Adds desk space commitment.
  • Weight may be a consideration for portability.
  • Only compatible with PC platforms.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Place the AVA Plate on your desired desk or table surface.
  2. Position your compatible Thrustmaster joystick base onto the plate.
  3. Secure the joystick base to the plate using the 4 included attachment screws. Tighten firmly but do not overtighten.

Compatibility:

  • Joystick Bases: Thrustmaster AVA base, Thrustmaster Magnetic Base.
  • Platforms: Windows PC.

Care:

  • Clean the metal surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure screws remain snug over time, but do not overtighten to prevent stripping.
  • Keep the plate free from excessive moisture.