Aluminium monocoque
The space frame design surrounds the electronic components for the lightest possible weight. The central hub is created from a single piece of anodised aluminium for maximum strength.
Podium Hub
$209.99USDCurrent price: $209.99
The Podium Hub is the premium core component for the Fanatec® modular steering wheel system.
SKU: P_HUB_PURE
Podium Hub: The ultimate core for your modular steering wheel
The Podium Hub is the premium core component for the Fanatec® modular steering wheel system.
High performance central core
Integrating a dedicated ARM processor, the Podium Hub is low latency, firmware upgradeable, and supports 10 buttons and dual 16-bit resolution analogue inputs. Additional buttons, axes, and displays can be connected via DataPort-C.
Customisation and Flexibility
Use the Podium Hub to mount wheel rims from Fanatec and other manufacturers, or even full steering wheels. Easily upgrade and customise using Fanatec modular components.
Wheel rim compatibility
The Podium Hub features mounting holes for wheel rims using the 6x70mm or 3x50mm bolt pattern. It is also possible to run third-party steering wheels with a coiled USB cable connecting directly to your PC.
Supports Podium Series modular components
The Podium Hub contains connectors for the Podium Advanced Paddle Module, two Universal Hub button clusters, and a DataPort-C connector for attaching Fanatec button or display modules.
Motorsport-derived quick release system
The QR2 Wheel-Side features an all-aluminium construction that is robust and durable. The all-new mechanical design of QR2 delivers rock-solid performance at the highest level.
Features
- Gold anodised aluminium monocoque
- Ultra sturdy and lightweight space frame design
- Two connectors for the Podium Advanced Paddle Module (4 buttons + 2 analogue axes)
- Two connectors for Button Clusters (2 x 3 buttons)
- One DataPort-C connector for accessories (e.g. Podium Button Module Endurance)
- Supports interchangeable Quick Release
- Accepts all Fanatec wheel rims
- Accepts all third-party rims using the 6x70mm or 3x50mm bolt pattern (e.g. Sparco, MOMO, OMP)
- Allows the use of third-party steering wheels with USB cables on all Fanatec bases
- QR2 Wheel-Side, packaged separately
Compatibility
- PODIUM Wheel Base DD1
- PODIUM Wheel Base DD2
- PODIUM Wheel Base DD1 PS4™
- ClubSport DD Wheel Base
- ClubSport DD+ Wheel Base
- ClubSport Wheel Base V2*
- ClubSport Wheel Base V2.5
- CSL Elite Wheel Base*
- CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1*
- CSL Elite Wheel Base + - officially licensed for PS4™
- CSL DD Wheel Base
- Gran Turismo DD Pro Wheel Base
- Podium Advanced Paddle Module
- ClubSport Magnetic Paddle Module
- Podium Button Module Endurance
- Podium Button Module Rally
- ClubSport Button Cluster Pack
- All Wheel Rims
- PC: this product is compatible with Windows PC.
- Xbox: this product is not compatible with Xbox systems.
- PlayStation: The functionality of this product on PS4 can be limited by the capabilities of the console (subject to firmware/OS changes and developer support). The full functionality can only be guaranteed on PC; this is also game-dependent. PlayStation 5: Check our platform compatibility page for more details.
Tech Specs
| Product Series | Podium |
|---|---|
| Weight Unit of Measurement | KG |
| Platform | PC, PlayStation Ready |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.53 |
What's Included
- Podium Hub
- QR2 Wheel-Side, packaged separately
- 2 mm Allen key
- Safety bolt
- Quick Guide
Special Notes
- If used as a barebones unit with no button modules connected, the Podium wheel base high torque warning message can be accepted by holding the wheel at 90 degrees, and centre calibration can be performed within the driver.
- Tuning Menu can be accessed via Fanatec Software on PC or via optional button module
- The ClubSport Wheel Base V2, CSL Elite Wheel Base V1, and CSL Elite Wheel Base V1.1 are compatible with the Podium Hub but do not allow Tuning Menu access via the Fanatec software. The Tuning Menu must be accessed via a suitable display/button module connected to the Podium Hub or by attaching a different steering wheel to the wheel base.
- DataPort-C connector is not compatible with USB devices.