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CAE 7000XR Series Full-Flight Simulator vs CAE Prodigy Image Generator
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Pilot Training & Simulation Systems.

Pilot Training & Simulation Systems
CAE 7000XR Series Full-Flight Simulator
by CAE
Level D full-flight simulator designed to meet and exceed FAA Part 60 and EASA regulatory requirements, with a six-degree-of-freedom electric motion system and Tropos 6000XR visual platform.

Pilot Training & Simulation Systems
CAE Prodigy Image Generator
by CAE
Gaming-engine-powered image generator built on Unreal Engine — the first of its kind to achieve Level D full-flight simulator qualification — delivering 8K-capable, physics-based visual environments at up to 120 Hz.
| Cost of ownership | CAE 7000XR Series Full-Flight Simulator | CAE Prodigy Image Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | CAE 7000XR Series Full-Flight Simulator | CAE Prodigy Image Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification level | Level D (FAA Part 60 Change 2 / EASA) | — |
| Motion system | 6-DOF True electric (full six degrees of freedom) | — |
| Cab structural capacity | ~11,340 kg | — |
| Motion power draw | < 25% of equivalent hydraulic system | — |
| Visual system | CAE Tropos 6000XR image generator | — |
| Airport data | CAE True Airport Services (continuously updated) | CAE True Airport Services integration (live updates) |
| UPRT | FAA/EASA regulatory UPRT-ready (full stall, icing, CFIT scenarios) | — |
| Part count reduction vs prior gen | ~25% | — |
| Rendering engine | — | Epic Games Unreal Engine |
| Maximum display resolution | — | 8K |
| Refresh rate | — | Up to 120 Hz |
| Display compatibility | — | Collimated, direct projection, head-mounted display (HMD) |
| Qualification achieved | — | Level D FFS (first gaming-engine IG to achieve this) |
| Lighting model | — | Physics-based atmosphere with real-time shadows, reflections, specular effects |
| Scenario tooling | — | CAE Airport Clutter Editor (ACE) for traffic and ramp scenario authoring |
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