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DR Sim Manager

Forza Horizon 5

Connection Method

Section titled “Connection Method”

UDP — Forza Horizon 5 sends telemetry data over UDP.

  • Default IP: 127.0.0.1
  • Default Port: 5555

Setup Steps

Section titled “Setup Steps”
  1. Launch Forza Horizon 5 and navigate to Settings.
  2. Select HUD AND GAMEPLAY.
  3. Scroll to DATA OUT and set it to ON.
  4. Set DATA OUT IP ADDRESS to 127.0.0.1.
  5. Set DATA OUT IP PORT to 5555.
  6. Press Space to save changes.
  7. In DR Sim Manager, select Forza Horizon 5 from the Source list and click Start Motion.

Available Telemetry

Section titled “Available Telemetry”
  • Orientation: Pitch, Roll, Yaw
  • Acceleration: Full 3-axis acceleration
  • Speed: Vehicle speed
  • RPM: Engine RPM
  • Gear: Current gear
  • Suspension: 4-wheel suspension data

Telemetry Quality: ★★★★☆

Section titled “Telemetry Quality: ★★★★☆”
Section titled “Recommended Starting Settings”
  • Primary Cue Gain: 60–90%
  • Smoothing: Medium
  • Washout: Medium

Known Quirks

Section titled “Known Quirks”
  • Microsoft Store / Game Pass: If playing through Game Pass, the game’s UDP output may be blocked by Windows network restrictions. Ensure the game has network permissions.
  • Same format as Forza Motorsport: Forza Horizon 5 and Forza Motorsport use a similar UDP format.

Troubleshooting

Section titled “Troubleshooting”

No telemetry data

Section titled “No telemetry data”
  1. Verify DATA OUT is set to ON in game settings.
  2. Confirm IP is 127.0.0.1 and port is 5555.
  3. Make sure you are driving (not in menus).
  4. Check Windows Firewall — allow the game through for UDP.
  5. For Microsoft Store/Game Pass versions, try setting the IP to 0.0.0.0 if 127.0.0.1 doesn’t work.