Liftoff: Custom Button Box

Project Overview

A custom-designed and built button box for flight simulation, featuring programmable controls and switches for enhanced immersion and control.

Features

- Custom PCB design and assembly
- Programmable Arduino-based controls
- Aircraft-style toggle switches
- LED status indicators
- 3D printed enclosure with professional finish

Technical Details

The button box uses an Arduino Pro Micro controller, programmed to emulate a USB HID device, with custom firmware for button mapping and LED control. The case was designed in Fusion 360 and 3D printed with reinforced PLA.