The handheld radio FTA-550L is approved according to EN 300 676-02 and is an ideal companion for pilots and air sports enthusiasts. With this handheld radio, voice radio in the aeronautical band 118 - 136 MHz 25/8.33 kHz grid and 5 W transmitting power is possible. To make operation as easy as possible, up to 200 memory channels can be freely programmed. Each channel can be given a name of up to 15 characters. This way, all important frequencies can be found quickly. The robust keypad allows quick frequency selection and offers direct access to the emergency frequency 121.5 MHz.

A USB programming cable is included in the scope of delivery. This, together with the free YCE01 software from Yaesu, makes memory management very easy and allows you to change setups quickly.

In addition, this model offers the option of navigation via VOR. The large and easy-to-read LC display shows the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) of a typical VOR-NAV device. The model is also equipped with an ILS glide path indicator, offering even more navigation options. The FTA-550L also offers many features that make daily operation much easier in practice. For example, the large display and the keypad are illuminated and dimmable so that they can be easily read at night without dazzling. The housing is waterproof according to IPX5. The loudspeaker output is powerful enough to be heard even in noisy environments. Extensive accessories are included to make the aircraft radios easy to use in all conceivable situations.

Technical data:

• Transmit frequency range: 118.000 to 136.975 MHz
• Frequency range reception: 108.000 to 136.975 MHz (VOR navigation function and voice reception), 329.150 to 335.000 MHz (glide path)
• 5 Watt TX output power
• Large 1.7 ''x 1.7'' full dot matrix display (160 x 160 dots)
• VOR Navigation Display
• NOAA Weather Channel received
• NOAA Weather Alert
• 200 memory channels with 15 alphanumeric characters
• Backlit keypad and display with dimmer
• Water protection IPX5 Rating
• Speaker audio (800 mW)
• Approved according to EN 300 676-02

Scope of delivery FTA-550L:

• radio
• BNC plug-in antenna
• Battery SBR-12LI (7.4V, 1800mAh)
• Battery case for 6 AA cells
• Belt Clip
• Adaptor SCU-15 to 6.3 mm (PJ-055) & 5.23 mm (PJ-068) for avionics Headset
• charging cable for cigarette lighter
• USB data cable A/Micro-B
• Plug-in charger SAD-11C
• Stand charger SBH-11
• Instruction manual