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YAESU
Part No: FTA-850L
Introducing the Yaesu FTA-850L portable airband transceiver, precisely engineered to meet the requirements of top aviators. Boasting a 2.4" full-color TFT display, enhanced navigation features using ILS, VOR, or GPS, and a 400 channel memory bank. This handheld is designed for those looking to minimize distractions and maximize visibility in dark conditions.
We recommend this product for anyone looking at transitioning to a fully wireless flight experience or those who have recently bought headsets with Bluetooth capabilities. The Yaesu FTA-850L is a portable, reliable, and practical solution that comes fully loaded with accessories, holders, charger, and belt clip for access while in-flight and out of sight.
Built around an ultra-durable polycarbonate housing, the FTA-850L meets the IPX-5 waterproof rating and the stringent MIL-STD-810H standards. Packaged with a high capacity 2200mAh Lithium-Ion battery, Headset adapter, 100-240VAC charger, 12VDC charger/Power cable, drop-in charging cradle, backup Alkaline battery tray, and heavy-duty belt clip. All backed by an industry-leading 3-year waterproof warranty.
For a full list of capabilities check the features tab.
This handheld is not only a perfect size for extended use but its comfort focus design features an easy setup for a completely cordless experience. This model lets you forget the wires with its Built-in Bluetooth module and it integrates easily with most commercial Bluetooth headsets.
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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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