CH Products

200-571 CH Products Fighterstick USB

Name: 200-571 CH Products Fighterstick USB
Brand: CH Products
SKU: B00006B84X

Bottom line: The 200-571 CH Products Fighterstick USB: Realistic F-16 style handle modeled on the real fighter grip; main trade-off: officially supported only through Windows 7, no listed Windows 10/11 certification.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Realistic F-16 style handle modeled on the real fighter grip
✓ 24 buttons plus 3 axes, including three 4-way hats and an 8-way POV hat
✓ 132 programmable functions via the bundled Control Manager software
✓ Runs on Windows 98 through Windows 7 and Mac OS 8.6+, useful for retro sim rigs

Cons

✗ Officially supported only through Windows 7, no listed Windows 10/11 certification
✗ No twist rudder axis, so pedals or a throttle are needed for yaw control
✗ Control Manager programming has a learning curve versus plug-and-play sticks
✗ Hat-heavy layout may overwhelm casual flyers who only need a few buttons

Manufacturer description

USB programmable joystick

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored 200-571 CH Products Fighterstick USB using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the joysticks & game port category. CH Products's joysticks & game port lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for joysticks & game port of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

USB programmable joystick
3 axis and 24 buttons (three push buttons, one mode switch button, three 4 way hat switches and one 8 way point of view hat)
Total of 132 programmable functions with the new Control Manager software (included)
Realistic F-16 handle
Compatible with Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP, Vista & Windows 7 or Mac OS 8.6 and above

Full Specifications

Brand	CH Products
Color	Black
Model Name	CH Fighter Stick
Connectivity	USB
Model Number	200-571
Power Source	Corded Electric
Compatibility	Switch, Mac
Button Quantity	24
Controller Type	Joystick
Item Dimensions	10.63 x 9.25 x 7.68 inches
Hardware Platform	pc
Compatible Devices	Mac, PC, Windows
Additional Features	Ergonomic, Rumble
Connectivity Technology	USB
Manufacturer Part Number	200-571
Item Dimensions D x W x H	9.25"W x 7.68"H
Global Trade Identification Number	00040478205712

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