XCV Remote Stick – Premium CNC Remote Control for XCSoar & LK8000
Description
The XCV Remote Stick is a premium CNC-machined control stick remote designed specifically for glider pilots. Available in beech wood, walnut wood, or an elegant black 2K finish, it combines classic craftsmanship with modern electronics.
Designed for XCSoar, LK8000, and custom Arduino applications, it features two independent momentary push buttons for intuitive in-flight operation. All structural components are precision-machined from aluminum or hardwood—no 3D-printed structural parts are used.
NOTE: To ensure compatibilty measure your gliders stick tube diameter and post exact value in the text field.
Features
- Premium beech wood, walnut wood, or black 2K finish
- Precision CNC-machined aluminum top plate with stainless steel set screws
- Robust construction with no 3D-printed structural components
- 2.25 m PTFE cable (AWG28) with dual twisted pairs
- Front S2F momentary push button (green wire pair)
- Top PTT momentary push button (white wire pair)
- Silicone keypad with durable printed button labels
- Compatible with XCSoar, LK8000, and custom Arduino projects
- Four programmable key bindings for LK8000
- OTA (Over-the-Air) firmware updates
- USB 2.0 Type-A programming adapter with screw terminals included
- Fits most glider control sticks, including DG, LS, LAK, Schempp-Hirth, Schleicher, Stemme, JS, Pipistrel, HPH, Binder, Apis, Alisport, PIK, and many others.
- Additional mounting diameters available on request
- Personalized CNC-engraved top plate—enter your aircraft registration or competition number in the order comments
Firmware
- LK8000: XCStick-Ace-LK8000.ino
- XCSoar: XCStick-Ace-XCSoar.ino
















