To successfully use Phoenix, you will need the following:
• IBM-compatible PC computer with 1.0 GHz Pentium 3/4 or AMD Athlon/64 compatible processor or better
• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system 
• 256MB system memory (RAM) 
• 1.5 GB free, uncompressed hard-disk space 
• ATI Radeon 9800/NVidia Geforce Ti4200 with at least 128MB memory or better 
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0c or higher 
• DVD-ROM Drive for installation 
• 1 free USB 1.1/2.0 port 
• 100% DirectX 9 compatible sound card (optional)
Or alternatively:
• An Intel-based Apple Macintosh computer running Microsoft Windows XP, Vista or 7 with the above specifications under one of the following systems:
• Bootcamp (recommended)
• VMWare Fusion (latest version)
• Parallels (latest version)
More information on using Bootcamp can be found on the Apple website. 
Phoenix does not run on older non-Intel Macintosh computers, or the Apple OSX operating system.
Adapter Requirements: 
Adapters may be required depending on the transmitter you wish to use.
All JR (No adapter required)
Spektrum DX4e/DX6/DX6i/DX7/DX7s/DX8 (No adapter required) - Note: The DX7se is not compatible with the simulator. 
Spektrum DX5e older-style with SIDE training port (Adapter required, RTMASPMDX5E) 
Spektrum DX5e new-style with REAR training port (no adapter required) 
All Futaba (Futaba round or square adapter required, RTMAFUTRND or RTMAFUTSQ) 
Futaba FX-18 with 2.5mm stereo training port (FX-18 adapter required, RTMAFUTFX18) 
Hitec Aurora (no adapter required 
All Hitec except Aurora (Hitec adapter required, RTMAFUTRND) 
All Multiplex (Multiplex adapter required, RTMAMULTI) 
All Airtronics/Sanwa RD and RDS series (Sanwa adapter required) (RTMAAIRSAN) 
E-sky ETB41 2.4GHz (no adapter required) 
Other E-sky (Mini-DIN adapter required, RTMAMINIDIN) 
Co-Pilot (Mini-DIN adapter required, RTMAMINIDIN) 
Blade CX, CP, CP+, CP Pro (Mini-DIN adapter required, RTMAMINIDIN) 
Blade CX2, CX3, CP Pro 2, Blade SR (no adapter required) 
ParkZone Transmitters with training jack (DX5e adapter required, RTMASPMDX5E) 
Art-tech 100B (No adapter required) 
Art-tech 100C (Art-tech 100C adapter required, RTMAARTWALK) 
Walkera 2401, 2601 (Using MINI-DIN adapter supplied with transmitter) 
Walkera 2402, 2602, 2801 (Adapter required, RTMAARTWALK)
All Graupner MC/MX (no adapter required) - ** MC-series requires "DSC Interface" Accessory **
Please note that the following transmitters are not supported:
No USB controller devices/joysticks 
Spektrum DX7 "SE" version (This radio has no training output for R/C simulators) 
Hobbyzone transmitters and any transmitter included with ParkZone or E-Flite Ultra Micro products 
All Walkera except 2401, 2402, 2601, 2602 and 2801 (see above) 
Any other transmitter without a compatible training port