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Radar Contact 4.3

JDT LLC – Commercial – Windows

Radar Contact: A Comprehensive ATC Simulator

Boris Weber

Radar Contact offers a realistic air traffic control experience for flight simulation enthusiasts, though it may have a steep learning curve for beginners.
2025 Editor's Rating

JDT LLC presents Radar Contact, a powerful add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator that enhances the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. With Radar Contact, you can now experience more realistic communication with ATC controllers, adding an extra layer of authenticity to your flight simulations.

  • Intuitive Interface: Radar Contact offers a user-friendly and straightforward interface that is easy to navigate even for beginners.
  • ATC Voice Communication: This add-on provides realistic voice communication with ATC controllers that is based on your aircraft's speed and altitude.
  • Flight Planning: Radar Contact includes a feature that allows you to create and edit your flight plans using real-world data, enabling you to plan your routes and fuel usage accurately.
  • Realistic Procedures: Radar Contact simulates realistic processes such as handovers between different ATC sectors, taxiing, etc.
  • Crisp and Clear Voices: Enjoy clear and intelligible ATC voices that are recorded from real-life communication between pilots and ATC controllers.

Radar Contact takes your flight simulation experience to the next level by providing a more immersive and realistic experience with its advanced features. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned flight simmer, this add-on is an indispensable tool for anyone who desires more realism in their flight simulations.

Overview

Radar Contact is a Commercial software in the category Miscellaneous developed by JDT LLC.

The latest version of Radar Contact is 4.3, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.

Radar Contact runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Radar Contact has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Advanced flight simulation software designed for realistic air traffic control interactions.
  • Provides realistic ATC communication and guidance during flights.
  • Offers a wide range of customizable options to tailor the experience to different pilot preferences.
  • Compatible with various flight simulator platforms, including Microsoft Flight Simulator and Prepar3D.
  • Frequent updates and support from the developer team to improve the software's functionality.

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for beginners or those unfamiliar with air traffic control procedures.
  • Pricing may be higher compared to other flight simulation software on the market.
  • Requires additional setup and configuration to integrate with different flight simulators.

FAQ

What is Radar Contact?

Radar Contact is a software developed by JDT LLC that provides realistic air traffic control (ATC) communications for flight simulator enthusiasts.

What flight simulators are compatible with Radar Contact?

Radar Contact is compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator X, Lockheed Martin's Prepar3D, and X-Plane.

How does Radar Contact enhance the flight simulation experience?

Radar Contact enhances the flight simulation experience by providing dynamic and realistic ATC communications, including voice interaction capabilities, accurate taxi instructions, and simulated controller-pilot interactions.

Can I use my own voice to communicate with ATC in Radar Contact?

Yes, Radar Contact supports voice recognition so you can use your own voice to communicate with the ATC.

Does Radar Contact provide realistic aircraft interactions and separation?

Yes, Radar Contact simulates realistic aircraft interactions and separation based on ATC rules and procedures to provide a more immersive experience.

Are there multiple ATC sectors available in Radar Contact?

Yes, Radar Contact offers various ATC sectors that cover different regions and countries, allowing users to experience different airspace environments.

Can I customize the ATC communication settings in Radar Contact?

Yes, Radar Contact provides a wide range of customizable options for ATC communications, including frequency assignments, text-to-speech voices, controller personalities, and more.

Does Radar Contact require an internet connection to function?

No, Radar Contact operates independently from the internet and does not require an internet connection for its core functionalities.

Can I use Radar Contact for both VFR (Visual Flight Rules) and IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) flights?

Yes, Radar Contact supports both VFR and IFR flights, providing realistic ATC services and guidance for pilots in any type of flight.

Is Radar Contact compatible with multiplayer environments?

Yes, Radar Contact can be used in multiplayer environments, allowing pilots to experience realistic ATC interactions with other users.


Boris Weber

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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