Profile
Default+
Torque
5 Nm
Family
Direct drive
Confidence
Derived
Derived settings: there is no validated preset for this base, so we start from its family and torque recipe. An honest starting point, not dogma.
Wheelbases these settings are for
These settings are made for the models below. Open the sheet for full specs.
Thrustmaster T598
5 Nm
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Thrustmaster T598 in Automobilista 2: Default+ profile, Gain 62, Low Force Boost 2, FX 26 and Damping 34.
In AMS2
Type
Default+
Gain
62
Low Force Boost
2
FX
26
Damping
34
Menu Spring Strength
100
On the device
Thrustmaster Control Panel
Overall Strength
100%
Mode
Sport / Performance
Constant
100%
Periodic
100%
Spring
0%
Damper
0 - 20%
Auto-Center
By the game
Model notes
- Axial-flux entry DD: T818 recipe with a bit more Gain headroom.
- Default+ usually feels more natural here than on very high-torque bases.
- Lower FX if kerbs become too sharp.
Every setting in Thrustmaster Control Panel
What each setting does, its range and what we set for AMS2. Anything without a value, leave at default.
Source: AMS2 wiki (Thrustmaster section)Force feedback
The AMS2 wiki leaves DirectInput effects at 100 on Thrustmaster: unlike DD bases, the panel does not fight the game here.
Overall Strength
For AMS2100
Overall wheel strength.
Constant
For AMS2100
Scales constant force effects (the steering torque).
Periodic
For AMS2100
Scales periodic effects (vibrations).
Spring
For AMS2100
Spring effect.
The wiki leaves it at 100 despite what forums say: on Thrustmaster the game handles centring on its own.
Damper
For AMS2100
Damper effect.
Auto-Center
For AMS2By the game
Who handles centering.
BOOST
For AMS2Off
Wheel-side boost of low forces.
Off: that is what the game's LFB is for.
About this base
5 Nm constant-torque Direct Drive with Thrustmaster's Direct Axial Drive technology, +100% overshoot capability and ultra-low 5 ms latency. PC and PlayStation out of the box.