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Yaesu FTA-850 VHF Handheld Nav / Com Radio - AA Battery Pack
MFR Model# FTA-850AA
Overview
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The Yaesu FTA-850AA is the latest addition to the renowned FTA-850 Series—delivering the same robust performance, advanced navigation features, and Bluetooth compatibility as the FTA-850L, now in a versatile AA battery-powered format. Designed for pilots who value flexibility and field convenience, this model offers all the same avionics functionality with the added benefit of easily replaceable power on the go.
Featuring a vibrant 2.4" full-color TFT display, integrated navigation using ILS, VOR, and GPS, and 400 programmable memory channels, the FTA-850AA remains a pilot favorite for clarity, ease of use, and reliable communication in any cockpit lighting condition. Ideal for pilots who:
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Features
- Full-featured NAV/COM functionality identical to the FTA-850L
- Built-in Bluetooth for wireless headset compatibility
- Durable polycarbonate construction, IPX5 waterproof rating
- Meets MIL-STD-810H for rugged environmental performance
- Supplied with AA battery tray, belt clip, headset adapter, and 12VDC charger/power cable
- Backed by Yaesu's 3-year waterproof warranty
- Please note: The FTA-850AA does not include a lithium-ion battery or AC charger..
Specifications
- Frequency Ranges: RX 108.000 to 136.9916 MHz (NAV and COM) / 161.650 to 163.275 MHz (Weather Channels) / 329.150 to 335.000 MHz (Glide Slope) / TX 118.000 to 136.9916 MHz
- Channel Spacing: 25 kHz/8.33 kHz
- Emission Type: TX: AM RX: AM & FM
- RF Power Output: 6.0 W (PEP), 1.8 W (Carrier Power)
- Water Protection Rating: IPX5
- GPS Receiver Channels: 66 Channels
- Case Size(W x H x D): 2.4" x 5.2" x 1.3" (60 x 132 x 34 mm) w/ SBR-39LI, w/o Knob & Antenna
- Weight: 13.9 oz (395 g) w/ SBR-39LI, Antenna and Belt Clip
Benefits
- Oversized 2.4" TFT Color 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)
In The Box
- AC Charger (SAD-25)
- Alkaline Battery Tray (SBT-12 : AA x 6)
Reviews
Incredible functionality. There is so much tech in this Nav/Com it’s going to take a month to figure it out
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Yaesu FTA 850AA Handheld Transceiver with AA Battery Pack
Seems to be an awesome backup radio, and the AA battery pack is just what I needed.
Verified Purchase
Yaesu FTA 850AA Handheld Transceiver with AA Battery Pack
The battery life is extremely disappointing. I had a 20 year old Yaesu handheld (that was stolen) with AA battery pack that would last the week of Oshkosh and then some. This new one eats the batteries in a few hours, just listening to the local tower.
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Yaesu FTA 850AA Handheld Transceiver with AA Battery Pack
Q&A
Please note, Aircraft Spruce Canada's personnel are not certified aircraft mechanics and can only provide general support and ideas, which should not be relied upon or implemented in lieu of consulting an A&P or other qualified technician. Aircraft Spruce Canada assumes no responsibility or liability for any issue or problem which may arise from any repair, modification or other work done from this knowledge base. Any product eligibility information provided here is based on general application guides and we recommend always referring to your specific aircraft parts manual, the parts manufacturer or consulting with a qualified mechanic.