diff --git a/radio/src/CMakeLists.txt b/radio/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 1febe265800..18c39d1286a 100644
--- a/radio/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/radio/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ else()
   option(USBJ_EX "Enable USB Joystick Extension" ON)
 endif()
 option(POWER_LED_BLUE  "Override Power LED to be normally Blue" OFF)
+option(VCONTROLS "Enable virtual controls support" ON)
 
 # since we reset all default CMAKE compiler flags for firmware builds, provide an alternate way for user to specify additional flags.
 set(FIRMWARE_C_FLAGS "" CACHE STRING "Additional flags for firmware target c compiler (note: all CMAKE_C_FLAGS[_*] are ignored for firmware/bootloader).")
@@ -389,6 +390,10 @@ if(DISABLE_MCUCHECK)
   add_definitions(-DDISABLE_MCUCHECK)
 endif()
 
+if(VCONTROLS)
+  add_definitions(-DVCONTROLS)
+endif()
+
 set(SRC
   ${SRC}
   edgetx.cpp
@@ -427,6 +432,9 @@ if(GUI)
   endforeach()
 endif()
 
+if(VCONTROLS)
+  set(SRC ${SRC} vcontrols.cpp)
+endif()
 
 if(USBJ_EX)
   add_definitions(-DUSBJ_EX)
diff --git a/radio/src/dataconstants.h b/radio/src/dataconstants.h
index 5ed0e87d242..fcabe7d3afa 100644
--- a/radio/src/dataconstants.h
+++ b/radio/src/dataconstants.h
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
   #define MAX_TRAINER_CHANNELS         16
   #define MAX_TELEMETRY_SENSORS        60
   #define MAX_CUSTOM_SCREENS           10
+  #define MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS           16
+  #define MAX_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES         64
 #elif defined(PCBX9D) || defined(PCBX9DP) || defined(PCBX9E)
   #define MAX_MODELS                   60
   #define MAX_OUTPUT_CHANNELS          32 // number of real output channels CH1-CH32
@@ -441,6 +443,11 @@ enum SwitchSources {
   SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH SKIP,
   SWSRC_LAST_LOGICAL_SWITCH SKIP = SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH + MAX_LOGICAL_SWITCHES - 1,
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH SKIP,
+  SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH SKIP = SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH + MAX_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES - 1,
+#endif
+
   SWSRC_ON,
   SWSRC_ONE,
 
@@ -483,6 +490,7 @@ enum SwitchTypes {
   SW_FLIGHT_MODE = 1 << 3,
   SW_TELEM = 1 << 4,
   SW_OTHER = 1 << 5,
+  SW_VIRTUAL = 1 << 6,
   SW_NONE = 1 << 20,
 };
 
@@ -547,6 +555,11 @@ enum MixSources {
   MIXSRC_FIRST_CH SKIP,
   MIXSRC_LAST_CH SKIP = MIXSRC_FIRST_CH + MAX_OUTPUT_CHANNELS - 1,
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL SKIP,
+  MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL SKIP = MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL + MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS - 1,
+#endif
+
   MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR SKIP,
   MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR SKIP = MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR + MAX_GVARS - 1,
 
@@ -596,6 +609,7 @@ enum SrcTypes {
   SRC_TELEM_COMP = 1 << 19,
   SRC_NONE = 1 << 20,
   SRC_INVERT = 1 << 21,
+  SRC_VCONTROL = 1 << 22,
 };
 
 enum BacklightMode {
diff --git a/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/sourcechoice.cpp b/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/sourcechoice.cpp
index 6e82e452546..cb4f4644826 100644
--- a/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/sourcechoice.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/sourcechoice.cpp
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ class SourceChoiceMenuToolbar : public MenuToolbar
               nullptr, STR_MENU_TRAINER);
     addButton(STR_CHAR_CHANNEL, MIXSRC_FIRST_CH, MIXSRC_LAST_CH, nullptr,
               STR_MENU_CHANNELS);
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+    addButton("VI", MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL, MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL, nullptr,
+              STR_MENU_VCONTROL);
+#endif
 #if defined(GVARS)
     if (modelGVEnabled())
       addButton(STR_CHAR_SLIDER, MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR, MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR, nullptr,
diff --git a/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/switchchoice.cpp b/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/switchchoice.cpp
index 33372fd03ae..d90c3387003 100644
--- a/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/switchchoice.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/gui/colorlcd/controls/switchchoice.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ class SwitchChoiceMenuToolbar : public MenuToolbar
               STR_MENU_TRIMS);
     addButton("LS", SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH, SWSRC_LAST_LOGICAL_SWITCH,
               nullptr, STR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES);
+    addButton("VS", SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH, SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH,
+              nullptr, STR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES);
     addButton("FM", SWSRC_FIRST_FLIGHT_MODE, SWSRC_LAST_FLIGHT_MODE, nullptr,
               STR_FLIGHT_MODE);
     addButton(STR_CHAR_TELEMETRY, SWSRC_FIRST_SENSOR, SWSRC_LAST_SENSOR,
diff --git a/radio/src/gui/gui_common.cpp b/radio/src/gui/gui_common.cpp
index 25fbcf80d11..145a01f08e1 100644
--- a/radio/src/gui/gui_common.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/gui/gui_common.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 #include "switches.h"
 #include "mixes.h"
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+#include "vcontrols.h"
+#endif
+
 #undef CPN
 #include "MultiSubtypeDefs.h"
 
@@ -222,7 +226,15 @@ static bool isSourceLSAvailable(int source) {
 static bool isSourceTrainerAvailable(int source) {
   return g_model.trainerData.mode > 0;
 }
-
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+static bool isSourceVControlAvailable(int source) {
+  if (source >= 0) {
+    const uint32_t mask = (1UL << source);
+    return (activeVirtualInputs & mask);
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+#endif
 static bool isSourceGvarAvailable(int source) {
 #if defined(GVARS)
   return modelGVEnabled();
@@ -282,6 +294,9 @@ static struct sourceAvailableCheck sourceChecks[] = {
   { MIXSRC_FIRST_TRAINER, MIXSRC_LAST_TRAINER, SRC_TRAINER, isSourceTrainerAvailable },
   { MIXSRC_FIRST_CH, MIXSRC_LAST_CH, SRC_CHANNEL, isChannelUsed },
   { MIXSRC_FIRST_CH, MIXSRC_LAST_CH, SRC_CHANNEL_ALL, sourceIsAvailable },
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  { MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL, MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL, SRC_VCONTROL, isSourceVControlAvailable },
+#endif
   { MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR, MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR, SRC_GVAR, isSourceGvarAvailable },
   { MIXSRC_TX_VOLTAGE, MIXSRC_TX_GPS, SRC_TX, sourceIsAvailable },
   { MIXSRC_FIRST_TIMER, MIXSRC_LAST_TIMER, SRC_TIMER, isSourceTimerAvailable },
@@ -306,7 +321,7 @@ bool checkSourceAvailable(int source, uint32_t sourceTypes)
 
 #define SRC_COMMON \
             SRC_STICK | SRC_POT | SRC_TILT | SRC_SPACEMOUSE | SRC_MINMAX | SRC_TRIM | \
-            SRC_SWITCH | SRC_FUNC_SWITCH | SRC_LOGICAL_SWITCH | SRC_TRAINER | SRC_GVAR
+            SRC_SWITCH | SRC_FUNC_SWITCH | SRC_LOGICAL_SWITCH | SRC_TRAINER | SRC_GVAR | SRC_VCONTROL
 
 bool isSourceAvailable(int source)
 {
@@ -391,7 +406,14 @@ bool isSwitchAvailable(int swtch, SwitchContext context)
     int index = (swtch - SWSRC_FIRST_TRIM) / 2;
     return index < keysGetMaxTrims();
   }
-  
+
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  if ((swtch >= SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH) && (swtch <= SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH)) {
+    const uint64_t mask = (uint64_t{1} << (swtch - SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH));
+    return (activeVirtualSwitches & mask);
+  }  
+#endif
+
   if (swtch >= SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH && swtch <= SWSRC_LAST_LOGICAL_SWITCH) {
     if (context == GeneralCustomFunctionsContext) {
       return false;
@@ -481,6 +503,13 @@ static bool isSwitchTelemAvailable(int swtch, bool invert) {
   return isTelemetryFieldAvailable(swtch);
 }
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+static bool isVSwitchAvailable(int swtch, bool invert) {
+  const uint64_t mask = (uint64_t{1} << swtch);
+  return (activeVirtualSwitches & mask);
+}
+#endif
+
 static bool isSwitchOtherAvailable(int swtch, bool invert) {
   swtch += SWSRC_ON;
   if (invert && (swtch == SWSRC_ON || swtch == SWSRC_ONE))
@@ -506,6 +535,9 @@ static struct switchAvailableCheck switchChecks[] = {
   { SWSRC_FIRST_SWITCH, SWSRC_LAST_MULTIPOS_SWITCH, SW_SWITCH, isSwitchSwitchAvailable },
   { SWSRC_FIRST_TRIM, SWSRC_LAST_TRIM, SW_TRIM, isSwitchTrimAvailable },
   { SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH, SWSRC_LAST_LOGICAL_SWITCH, SW_LOGICAL_SWITCH, isSwitchLSAvailable },
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  { SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH, SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH, SW_VIRTUAL, isVSwitchAvailable },
+#endif
   { SWSRC_FIRST_FLIGHT_MODE, SWSRC_LAST_FLIGHT_MODE, SW_FLIGHT_MODE, isSwitchFMAvailable },
   { SWSRC_FIRST_SENSOR, SWSRC_LAST_SENSOR, SW_TELEM, isSwitchTelemAvailable },
   { SWSRC_ON, SWSRC_COUNT - 1, SW_OTHER, isSwitchOtherAvailable },
diff --git a/radio/src/lua/api_colorlcd_lvgl.cpp b/radio/src/lua/api_colorlcd_lvgl.cpp
index 5e910cd0062..3dc5772e940 100644
--- a/radio/src/lua/api_colorlcd_lvgl.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/lua/api_colorlcd_lvgl.cpp
@@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ LROT_BEGIN(lvgllib, NULL, 0)
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_SWITCH, SW_SWITCH)
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_TRIM, SW_TRIM)
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_LOGICAL_SWITCH, SW_LOGICAL_SWITCH)
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_VIRTUAL, SW_VIRTUAL)
+#endif
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_TELEM, SW_TELEM)
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_OTHER, SW_OTHER)
   LROT_NUMENTRY(SW_CLEAR, SW_NONE)
diff --git a/radio/src/lua/api_general.cpp b/radio/src/lua/api_general.cpp
index 161801362a6..3fe71b70d1b 100644
--- a/radio/src/lua/api_general.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/lua/api_general.cpp
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@
   #define RADIO_VERSION FLAVOUR
 #endif
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+#include <algorithm>
+#include "vcontrols.h"
+#endif
+
 #define VERSION_OSNAME "EdgeTX"
 
 #define FIND_FIELD_DESC  0x01
@@ -2466,6 +2471,89 @@ static int luaSerialSetPower(lua_State* L)
 }
 #endif
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+static int luaActivateVirtualSwitch(lua_State * L) {
+  const int sw = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+  const bool on = lua_toboolean(L, 2);
+
+  if (1 <= sw && sw <= MAX_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES) {
+    if (on) {
+      activeVirtualSwitches |= (uint64_t{1} << (sw - 1));
+    }
+    else {
+      activeVirtualSwitches &= ~(uint64_t{1} << (sw - 1));
+    }
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+static int luaActivateVirtualInput(lua_State * L) {
+  const int ch = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+  const bool on = lua_toboolean(L, 2);
+
+  if (1 <= ch && ch <= MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS) {
+    if (on) {
+      activeVirtualInputs |= (1 << (ch - 1));
+    }
+    else {
+      activeVirtualInputs &= ~(1 << (ch - 1));
+    }
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+static int luaGetVirtualSwitch(lua_State * L)
+{
+  const int sw = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+
+  if (1 <= sw && sw <= MAX_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES) {
+    const bool v = virtualSwitches & (uint64_t{1} << (sw - 1));
+    lua_pushboolean(L, v);
+  }
+  else {
+    lua_pushnil(L);
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
+
+static int luaSetVirtualSwitch(lua_State * L)
+{
+  const int sw = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+  const bool on = lua_toboolean(L, 2);
+
+  if (1 <= sw && sw <= MAX_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES) {
+    if (on) {
+      virtualSwitches |= (uint64_t{1} << (sw - 1));
+    }
+    else {
+      virtualSwitches &= ~(uint64_t{1} << (sw - 1));
+    }
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+static int luaSetVirtualInput(lua_State * L)
+{
+  int ch = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+  int value = std::clamp(luaL_checkinteger(L, 2), -1024, 1024);
+
+  if (1 <= ch && ch <= MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS) {
+    virtualInputs[ch - 1] = value;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
+static int luaGetVirtualInput(lua_State * L)
+{
+  const int ch = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+
+  if (1 <= ch && ch <= MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS) {
+    const int value = virtualInputs[ch - 1];
+    lua_pushinteger(L, value);
+  }
+  else {
+    lua_pushnil(L);
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
+#endif
+
 #if defined(COLORLCD)
 static int shmVar[16] = {0};
 
@@ -2998,6 +3086,14 @@ LROT_BEGIN(etxlib, NULL, 0)
 #if defined(COLORLCD)
   LROT_FUNCENTRY( setShmVar, luaSetShmVar )
   LROT_FUNCENTRY( getShmVar, luaGetShmVar )
+#endif
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( setVirtualInput, luaSetVirtualInput)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( getVirtualInput, luaGetVirtualInput)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( setVirtualSwitch, luaSetVirtualSwitch)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( getVirtualSwitch, luaGetVirtualSwitch)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( activateVirtualSwitch, luaActivateVirtualSwitch)
+  LROT_FUNCENTRY( activateVirtualInput, luaActivateVirtualInput)
 #endif
   LROT_FUNCENTRY( setStickySwitch, luaSetStickySwitch )
   LROT_FUNCENTRY( getLogicalSwitchValue, luaGetLogicalSwitchValue )
diff --git a/radio/src/mixer.cpp b/radio/src/mixer.cpp
index 730eb7b4521..5eb9c18134a 100644
--- a/radio/src/mixer.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/mixer.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "switches.h"
 #include "input_mapping.h"
 #include "mixes.h"
+#include "vcontrols.h"
 
 #include "hal/adc_driver.h"
 #include "hal/trainer_driver.h"
@@ -480,7 +481,11 @@ getvalue_t _getValue(mixsrc_t i, bool* valid)
   } else if (i <= MIXSRC_LAST_CH) {
     return ex_chans[i - MIXSRC_FIRST_CH];
   }
-
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  else if (i <= MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL) {
+    return virtualInputs[i - MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL];
+  }
+#endif
   else if (i <= MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR) {
 #if defined(GVARS)
     return GVAR_VALUE(i - MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR, getGVarFlightMode(mixerCurrentFlightMode, i - MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR));
@@ -489,7 +494,6 @@ getvalue_t _getValue(mixsrc_t i, bool* valid)
     return 0;
 #endif
   }
-
   else if (i == MIXSRC_TX_VOLTAGE) {
     return g_vbat100mV;
   } else if (i < MIXSRC_FIRST_TIMER) {
diff --git a/radio/src/storage/storage_common.cpp b/radio/src/storage/storage_common.cpp
index 2fec387a5cd..a0017e8727d 100644
--- a/radio/src/storage/storage_common.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/storage/storage_common.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
 #include "mixes.h"
 #include "switches.h"
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+#include "vcontrols.h"
+#endif
+
 #if defined(COLORLCD)
 #include "view_main.h"
 #endif
@@ -253,6 +257,10 @@ if(g_model.rssiSource) {
 
   logicalSwitchesInit(false);
 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+  resetVirtualControls();
+#endif
+
   restoreTimers();
 
   for (int i=0; i<MAX_TELEMETRY_SENSORS; i++) {
diff --git a/radio/src/storage/yaml/yaml_datastructs_funcs.cpp b/radio/src/storage/yaml/yaml_datastructs_funcs.cpp
index eaab984e806..720760e8e1b 100644
--- a/radio/src/storage/yaml/yaml_datastructs_funcs.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/storage/yaml/yaml_datastructs_funcs.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ uint8_t find_sep(const char* val, uint8_t val_len)
 //  - ls(n): logical switches
 //  - tr(n): trainer input
 //  - ch(n): channels
+//  - vin(n): virtual inputs
 //  - gv(n): gvars
 //  - tele(n): telemetry
 //
@@ -207,7 +208,18 @@ static uint32_t r_mixSrcRaw(const YamlNode* node, const char* val, uint8_t val_l
       val += 3; val_len -= 3;
       // parse int and ignore closing ')'
       return yaml_str2uint(val, val_len) + MIXSRC_FIRST_CH;
-      
+
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+    } else if (val_len > 4 &&
+               val[0] == 'v' &&
+               val[1] == 'i' &&
+               val[2] == 'n' &&
+               val[3] == '(') {
+
+      val += 4; val_len -= 4;
+      // parse int and ignore closing ')'
+      return yaml_str2uint(val, val_len) + MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL;
+#endif
     } else if (val_len > 3 &&
                val[0] == 'g' &&
                val[1] == 'v' &&
@@ -392,6 +404,16 @@ static bool w_mixSrcRaw(const YamlNode* node, uint32_t val, yaml_writer_func wf,
           return false;
         str = closing_parenthesis;
     }
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+    else if (val >= MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL
+             && val <= MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL) {
+
+        val -= MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL;
+        if (!output_source_1_param("vin(", 4, val, wf, opaque))
+          return false;
+        str = closing_parenthesis;
+    }
+#endif
     else if (val >= MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR
              && val <= MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR) {
 
@@ -1067,6 +1089,14 @@ static uint32_t r_swtchSrc(const YamlNode* node, const char* val, uint8_t val_le
 
       ival = SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH + yaml_str2int(val+1, val_len-1) - 1;
     }
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+    else if (val_len >= 2
+             && val[0] == 'V'
+             && (val[1] >= '0' && val[1] <= '9')) {
+
+      ival = SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH + yaml_str2int(val+1, val_len-1) - 1;
+    }
+#endif
     else if (val_len == 3
              && val[0] == 'F'
              && val[1] == 'M'
@@ -1133,7 +1163,15 @@ static bool w_swtchSrc_unquoted(const YamlNode* node, uint32_t val,
       wf(opaque, "L", 1);
       str = yaml_unsigned2str(sval - SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH + 1);
       return wf(opaque,str, strlen(str));
+    } 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+    else if (sval <= SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH) {
+
+      wf(opaque, "V", 1);
+      str = yaml_unsigned2str(sval - SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH + 1);
+      return wf(opaque,str, strlen(str));
     }
+#endif
     else if (sval <= SWSRC_LAST_FLIGHT_MODE) {
 
       wf(opaque, "FM", 2);
diff --git a/radio/src/strhelpers.cpp b/radio/src/strhelpers.cpp
index dfb3243f184..e82780d82b8 100644
--- a/radio/src/strhelpers.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/strhelpers.cpp
@@ -496,6 +496,11 @@ char *getSwitchPositionName(char *dest, swsrc_t idx)
   } else if (idx <= SWSRC_LAST_LOGICAL_SWITCH) {
     *s++ = 'L';
     strAppendUnsigned(s, idx - SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH + 1, 2);
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)  
+  } else if (idx <= SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH) {
+    *s++ = 'V';
+    strAppendUnsigned(s, idx - SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH + 1, 2);
+#endif
   } else if (idx <= SWSRC_ONE) {
     idx -= SWSRC_ON;
     getStringAtIndex(s, STR_ON_ONE_SWITCHES, idx);
@@ -732,7 +737,13 @@ char *getSourceString(char (&destRef)[L], mixsrc_t idx)
     } else {
       strAppendStringWithIndex(dest, STR_CH, ch + 1);
     }
-  } else if (idx <= MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR) {
+  } 
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)  
+  else if (idx <= MIXSRC_LAST_VCONTROL) {
+    strAppendStringWithIndex(dest, STR_VC, idx + 1 - MIXSRC_FIRST_VCONTROL);
+  }
+#endif 
+  else if (idx <= MIXSRC_LAST_GVAR) {
     idx -= MIXSRC_FIRST_GVAR;
 #if defined(LIBOPENUI)
     char *s = strAppendStringWithIndex(dest, STR_GV, idx + 1);
diff --git a/radio/src/switches.cpp b/radio/src/switches.cpp
index d3c687f7620..fbc6c52780b 100644
--- a/radio/src/switches.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/switches.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 #include "input_mapping.h"
 #include "inactivity_timer.h"
 #include "tasks/mixer_task.h"
+#if defined(VCONTROLS)
+#include "vcontrols.h"
+#endif
 
 #define CS_LAST_VALUE_INIT -32768
 
@@ -770,6 +773,13 @@ bool getSwitch(swsrc_t swtch, uint8_t flags)
     result = false;
 #endif
   }
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)  
+  else if ((cs_idx >= SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH) && (cs_idx <= SWSRC_LAST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH)) {
+    cs_idx -= SWSRC_FIRST_VIRTUAL_SWITCH;
+    const uint64_t mask = (uint64_t{1} << cs_idx);
+    result = virtualSwitches & mask;
+  }
+#endif
   else {
     cs_idx -= SWSRC_FIRST_LOGICAL_SWITCH;
     result = lswFm[mixerCurrentFlightMode].lsw[cs_idx].state;
diff --git a/radio/src/translations.cpp b/radio/src/translations.cpp
index b3ec71b956c..96e98a4fb42 100644
--- a/radio/src/translations.cpp
+++ b/radio/src/translations.cpp
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ const char STR_SLOWDOWN[] = TR_SLOWDOWN;
 const char STR_SLOWUP[] = TR_SLOWUP;
 const char STR_MIXES[] = TR_MIXES;
 const char STR_CV[] = TR_CV;
+const char STR_VC[] = TR_VC;
 const char STR_GV[] = TR_GV;
 const char STR_RANGE[] = TR_RANGE;
 const char STR_CENTER[] = TR_CENTER;
@@ -744,8 +745,10 @@ const char STR_MENU_HELI[] = TR_MENU_HELI;
 const char STR_MENU_TRIMS[] = TR_MENU_TRIMS;
 const char STR_MENU_SWITCHES[] = TR_MENU_SWITCHES;
 const char STR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES[] = TR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES;
+const char STR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES[] = TR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES;
 const char STR_MENU_TRAINER[] = TR_MENU_TRAINER;
 const char STR_MENU_CHANNELS[] = TR_MENU_CHANNELS;
+const char STR_MENU_VCONTROL[] = TR_MENU_VCONTROL;
 const char STR_MENU_GVARS[] = TR_MENU_GVARS;
 const char STR_MENU_TELEMETRY[] = TR_MENU_TELEMETRY;
 const char STR_MENU_DISPLAY[] = TR_MENU_DISPLAY;
diff --git a/radio/src/translations.h b/radio/src/translations.h
index d126c949560..8b90b66665a 100644
--- a/radio/src/translations.h
+++ b/radio/src/translations.h
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ extern const char STR_SLOWDOWN[];
 extern const char STR_SLOWUP[];
 extern const char STR_MIXES[];
 extern const char STR_CV[];
+extern const char STR_VC[];
 extern const char STR_GV[];
 extern const char STR_RANGE[];
 extern const char STR_CENTER[];
@@ -1132,8 +1133,10 @@ extern const char STR_MENU_HELI[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_TRIMS[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_SWITCHES[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES[];
+extern const char STR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_TRAINER[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_CHANNELS[];
+extern const char STR_MENU_VCONTROL[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_GVARS[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_TELEMETRY[];
 extern const char STR_MENU_DISPLAY[];
diff --git a/radio/src/translations/de.h b/radio/src/translations/de.h
index 98dd68ee59e..f18c4570bcf 100644
--- a/radio/src/translations/de.h
+++ b/radio/src/translations/de.h
@@ -346,6 +346,7 @@
 #define TR_SLOWUP                      "Langs.Up"
 #define TR_MIXES                       "MISCHER"
 #define TR_CV                          "KV"
+#define TR_VC                          "VIn"
 #if defined(PCBNV14) || defined(PCBPL18)
 #define TR_GV                          "GV"
 #else
@@ -1174,8 +1175,10 @@
 #define TR_MENU_TRIMS                  STR_CHAR_TRIM "Trimmung"
 #define TR_MENU_SWITCHES               STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Schalter"
 #define TR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES       STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Log. Schalter"
+#define TR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES       STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Virt. Schalter"
 #define TR_MENU_TRAINER                STR_CHAR_TRAINER "Trainer"
 #define TR_MENU_CHANNELS               STR_CHAR_CHANNEL "Kanäle"
+#define TR_MENU_VCONTROL               "Virtuals"
 #define TR_MENU_GVARS                  STR_CHAR_SLIDER "Glob. Vars"
 #define TR_MENU_TELEMETRY              STR_CHAR_TELEMETRY "Telemetrie"
 #define TR_MENU_DISPLAY                "TELM-SEITEN"
diff --git a/radio/src/translations/en.h b/radio/src/translations/en.h
index 6125d4e6ff6..cd6b172d735 100644
--- a/radio/src/translations/en.h
+++ b/radio/src/translations/en.h
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@
 #define TR_SLOWUP                      "Slow up"
 #define TR_MIXES                       "MIXES"
 #define TR_CV                          "CV"
+#define TR_VC                          "VIn"
 #if defined(PCBNV14) || defined(PCBPL18)
 #define TR_GV                          "GV"
 #else
@@ -1171,8 +1172,10 @@
 #define TR_MENU_TRIMS                  STR_CHAR_TRIM "Trims"
 #define TR_MENU_SWITCHES               STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Switches"
 #define TR_MENU_LOGICAL_SWITCHES       STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Logical switches"
+#define TR_MENU_VIRTUAL_SWITCHES       STR_CHAR_SWITCH "Virtual switches"
 #define TR_MENU_TRAINER                STR_CHAR_TRAINER "Trainer"
 #define TR_MENU_CHANNELS               STR_CHAR_CHANNEL "Channels"
+#define TR_MENU_VCONTROL               "Virtuals"
 #define TR_MENU_GVARS                  STR_CHAR_SLIDER "GVars"
 #define TR_MENU_TELEMETRY              STR_CHAR_TELEMETRY "Telemetry"
 #define TR_MENU_DISPLAY                "DISPLAY"
diff --git a/radio/src/vcontrols.cpp b/radio/src/vcontrols.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1b74f4ae0af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/radio/src/vcontrols.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) EdgeTX
+ *
+ * Based on code named
+ *   opentx - https://github.com/opentx/opentx
+ *   th9x - http://code.google.com/p/th9x
+ *   er9x - http://code.google.com/p/er9x
+ *   gruvin9x - http://code.google.com/p/gruvin9x
+ *
+ * License GPLv2: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+ #include "vcontrols.h"
+
+#include "edgetx.h"
+
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+int16_t virtualInputs[MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS] = {};
+uint64_t virtualSwitches = 0; 
+
+uint32_t activeVirtualInputs   = 0; 
+uint64_t activeVirtualSwitches = 0; 
+
+void resetVirtualControls() {
+    activeVirtualInputs   = 0;
+    activeVirtualSwitches = 0;
+    virtualSwitches = 0;
+    for(auto& vin: virtualInputs) {
+        vin = 0;
+    }
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/radio/src/vcontrols.h b/radio/src/vcontrols.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cc6441f6b19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/radio/src/vcontrols.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) EdgeTX
+ *
+ * Based on code named
+ *   opentx - https://github.com/opentx/opentx
+ *   th9x - http://code.google.com/p/th9x
+ *   er9x - http://code.google.com/p/er9x
+ *   gruvin9x - http://code.google.com/p/gruvin9x
+ *
+ * License GPLv2: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+ #pragma once
+
+#include "dataconstants.h"
+
+#if defined(VCONTROLS) && defined(COLORLCD)
+extern void resetVirtualControls();
+
+extern int16_t virtualInputs[MAX_VIRTUAL_INPUTS];
+extern uint64_t virtualSwitches; 
+
+extern uint32_t activeVirtualInputs; 
+extern uint64_t activeVirtualSwitches; 
+#endif