Ga pilots may recognize this radio unit replica of a famous real NavCom unit. This one is built by Emuteq and identified as NC165.
It handles NAV and COM tuning for FSX and FS2004 without requiring a registered FSUIPC licence but just USB. emuteq.com
“Emuteq is pleased to announce the official release of it’s NC165 radio panel hardware for Microsoft Simulator 2004 and FSX.  Closely based on the popular Bendix King KX165 NavCom unit found in many general aviation throughout the world, our hardware has been carefully designed to an almost 1:1 scale replica
Over eight months in development, the NC165 offers flight simulator enthusiasts, cockpit builders and professional simulator suppliers a fully featured NavCom hardware unit with the ease of a simple USB connection requiring no external interface card.
With two independent dual rotary encoders for both Nav and Com tuning knobs, offering true to life functionality and operation.
The hardware comes complete with universal mounting brackets to enable desktop placement or fitment into a cockpit panel.
Main features include:
- USB plug and play interface, simple installation.
- No additional interface card required
- Two independent dual rotary encoders for Nav/Com tuning.
- Scalable LED display brightness
- Detachable deskstand for panel mounting
- Non slip rubber feet
- Steel enclosure
- FS2004, FSX compatible
- Requires no registered FSUIPC”