2040 USB Interface Board – 20‑Input HID Controller for Flight Sim Switch & Button Panels

Bring your custom flight‑sim cockpit to life with the Desktop Aviator Model 2040 USB Interface Board — a reliable, plug‑and‑play HID controller designed for builders who demand precision, simplicity, and long‑term durability. Whether you’re creating a compact switch panel or a full‑scale simulator, the 2040 gives you 20 individual input positions for toggles, push buttons, momentary switches, and other cockpit controls.

Purpose‑Built for Flight Simulation
The 2040 board is engineered specifically for home cockpit builders using Microsoft Flight Simulator, X‑Plane, DCS World, Prepar3D, and other PC‑based simulators. Every input is recognized instantly as a standard USB HID device — no drivers, no software layers, no complicated setup. Just wire your switches, plug in the USB cable, and assign your controls inside your simulator.

Key Features
20 Independent Inputs  
Supports toggle switches, push buttons, momentary switches, and other simple on/off devices.

True Plug‑and‑Play USB HID  
No drivers required. The board is detected automatically by Windows as a standard joystick‑style controller.

If you’re building a compact panel or expanding an existing cockpit, the 2040 gives you the flexibility and input count you need without the complexity of larger boards.

Compatibility
Works with all major flight simulators:

Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS 2020 / 2024)
X‑Plane 10 / 11 / 12
DCS World
Prepar3D
Any PC game or program that accepts joystick/button inputs

Condition
Brand new, fully tested, and ready for installation.

Installation information ca be found HERE:
https://desktopaviator.com/Instructions/Model_2040/index.htm