Yaesu FTA-850 AA Handheld Airband Transceiver
Introducing the YAESU FTA-850AA 8.33 Airband Transceiver – the same trusted performance and advanced features as the popular FTA-850L, lithium option is now available as a AA battery-powered version. Ideal for pilots who require airborne communication without the need for rechargeable batteries, for example when powering the radio by the aircraft.
The Yaesu FTA-850 AA portable airband transceiver, precisely engineered to meet the requirements of top aviators. Boasting top tier features like a 2.4" full-colour TFT display, enhanced navigtion features using ILS, VOR, or GPS, and a 400 channel memory bank. Forget the wires, featuring a Built-in bluetooth module allowing operation with a commercially available bluetooth headset.
Built around an ultra-durable polycarbonate housing, the FTA-850L meets the IPX-5 water proof rating, and the stringent MIL-STD-810H standards.
- Alkaline Battery Tray ( Requires 6 x AA Batteries not included)
- 12VDC charger/Power cable
- Headset adapter
- Belt Clip
- Antenna
Features:
- Oversized 2.4" TFT Colour Display (240 x 320 pixel)
- Dual Frequency Display
- Wireless Bluetooth operation
- ILS Navigation Display (localizer and Glide Slope)
- VOR Navigation Display
- Integrated 66 Channel WAAS GPS Receiver
- Waypoint Navigation
- 8.33 kHz Narrow Band Compatible
- NOAA Weather Channel Receive
- NOAA Weather Alert
- 400 Memory Channels with 14 Character Alphanumeric Tags
- Water Protection - IPX5 Rating
- Rugged Construction: Certified to MIL-STD-810H
- Loud Audio Output
- PC Programmable (USB Cable Included)
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ILS Navigation (Localizer and Glide Slope)When the FTA-850L receives an ILS signal, the display will automatically switch to the NAV band screen which shows a CDI (Course Deviation Indicator) based on the received localizer signal or the glide slope signal. Course and height deviation are clearly presented on the color CDI display, and aid with the landing approach under bad weather conditions.VOR Navigation When the FTA-850L receives a VOR signal, the display automatically switches to the NAV band screen and shows the CDI. The top of the compass rose always indicates the direction set as the OBS. The SOG (Speed Over Ground) is displayed only when the FTA-850L internal GPS unit is activated and a fix is acquired.Flight-Route Display and Navigation The Flight Route Navigation feature clearly presents the traveling route, listing the waypoints from the departure point to the final destination, including the current position where Navigation is being performed. Route, Location and travel status can be assessed at a glance. Navigation is also displayed on an easy-to-read color compass screen.Dual Frequency Display DD (Dual Frequency Display) screen presents two frequencies separately on the top and bottom of the screen. The most recently tuned information (Comm Frequency, Memory group and Weather channel) are always set into the active channel automatically. the target mode and channel can easily be switched between different modes using the DD screen, without going through the MENU |
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