Simplified Cab miniSim – Includes: miniSim Computer Enhanced Fanatec Wheel and Load Cell Pedals… and 1 more item

George Mason University awarded contract PO05462047 to the Driving Safety Research Institute (DSRI) at the University of Iowa on September 4, 2026, with a cumulative value of $136,910. The primary deliverable is a Simplified Cab miniSim driving simulator system, which includes a Fanatec wheel with load cell pedals, button boxes, tilt wheel adjustment, automotive black vinyl seat, tactile transducer with amplifier, an 18-inch instrument panel display, 2.1 audio system, and a 24-inch liquid crystal display. The Advanced Automation Module provides updated miniSim software, personal training, and product documentation.

The contract encompasses additional components including a D-Box 3250i motion system with three actuators and 1.5-inch total stroke, a NADS Infotainment System featuring a nuclear computing micro-PC with Windows 11 Pro and 16-inch touchscreen LCD, a NADS Video Capture System with high-definition cameras upgraded to 10-terabyte digital data storage, a 12U equipment rack, and three 50-inch liquid crystal display monitors with associated infrastructure. Deliverables include two full days of on-site installation and assembly, on-site and remote training, system calibration and verification, and first-year software support and maintenance. The equipment is being delivered to Arlington, Virginia to Dr. Yi-Ching Lee, with a shipping charge of $4,506 and a primary equipment charge of $132,404.