Comparison to MMOS - hoantv/CarSimulatorFirmware GitHub Wiki
If you are currently running MMOS or the like, VNM is fast becoming a viable alternative.
Comparison to MMOS:
| Feature | MMOS | VNM Wheel Firmware |
|---|---|---|
| Force Feedback Effects Supported | 6 effects | 12 effects |
| Compliance with all Force Feedback standards | some not | Yes |
| Encoder Support | Up to 16 bit | Up to 32 bit |
| Force Feedback Frequency Supported | Up to ? Hz | 1 kHz to 4 KHz (configurable) |
| Control | PWM | PWM, DAC, CANOPEN, CAN,... |
| Last Updated | 2014 | November 2020 |
| Feature Roadmap | None | Rich feature roadmap |
VNM Wheel Firmware is in continuous development with new features being added regularly and bug-fixes released continuously. There is an active community on Discord with direct involvement from the developers. The Discord channel can be accessed for assistance.
The feature roadmap for VNM Wheelbase Firmware includes:
- load cells with high resolution and frequency
- 24 bit multi channel ADC
- Angle sensors
- Absolute encoder
- Configure the servo driver from the GUI
- Displays configuration in LCD on-device
- Button for steering wheel, button box, paddles.