Software
Every Invictus app is free*, updates itself, and is built for Windows. The buttons below always grab the newest release straight from our GitHub, so you never have to hunt for the right version.
AIM Cockpit Manager
The heart of an AIM cockpit. It finds every panel board on your network, walks you through setup, keeps firmware current over the air, and ties your switches, lights, and displays into DCS World and Falcon BMS.
Download for WindowsHOTAS Configurator
The companion app for Invictus VFT Gen 1-4. Flash firmware, calibrate and tune your axes, shape response curves, and map buttons the way you fly. (Note: Retired software. Will not work with anyting beyond Gen 4 VFT. No further updates planned.)
Download for WindowsAIM Joystick Probe
A modern joystick tester that shows your controller's complete button map, including all 128 buttons of an AIM Ghost Joystick, far past where the Windows tester stops.
Download for WindowsInvictus Livery Manager
A free livery installer for DCS World. Drop a downloaded skin archive on the window and the manager works out which aircraft it belongs to and installs it exactly where DCS expects, ready on the next launch. Your whole collection stays organized by aircraft, with one-click removal.
Download for WindowsFirmware
Firmware normally installs through the apps: the Cockpit Manager updates AIM panel boards over the air, and the side-stick apps flash over USB. The files below are for manual flashing and recovery.
AIM Panel Boards
Firmware for the Sidewinder and Phoenix panel boards that run your switches, lights, and displays on the cockpit network.
Sidewinder firmware Phoenix firmwareVFT5 Side-Stick
Firmware for the VFT5 side-stick base. The AIM Cockpit Manager flashes it for you, so grab this file only if you need to reflash manually.
VFT5 firmwareSide Stick Controller
Firmware for the Gen 4 Side Stick Controller, flashed with the HOTAS Configurator. The bootloader is only needed for recovery on a blank board.
Controller firmware BootloaderFull documentation for everything lives at docs.invictuscockpits.com.
*Forthcoming open hardware mode for AIM Cockpit Manager will unlock for a fee, but using the software with any Invictus device will remain free.