We are pleased to introduce the new FTA-850L Air-band Handheld Transceiver from Yaesu! This full-featured handheld transceiver has a 2.4" colour display, transmits and receives on the International Aircraft Communication Band (“COM” band; 118 to 136.975MHz), and also provides VOR and ILS navigation features on the “NAV” band (108 to 117.975MHz).

The basic and advanced features of the new FTA-850L are:
- 6W TX Output Power (Air Band: AM 6W, P.E.P typ,1.8W Carrier)
- Huge 2.4-inch & TFT Full-Color Display (240 x 320 pixel)
- Water Protection – IPX5 Rating
- Rugged Construction: Certified to MIL-STD-810H
- Loud Audio Output (800mW)
- Dual Frequency Display (DD): Two channels are displayed at the top and bottom of the screen
- Bluetooth® Operation with commercially available Bluetooth headset or YAESU optional SSM-BT10
- ILS Navigation (Localizer and Glide Slope)
- VOR Navigation
- Flight-Route Display and Navigation with a highly sensitive built-in GPS unit
- GPS Position Logging Operation available*
- Intuitive Menu Screen with icon display
- 8.33kHz Narrow Band compatible
- NOAA Weather Channel Receive**
- NOAA Weather Alert**
- 400 Memory Channels with 14 alphanumeric characters
- Back-lit keypad and Display with Dimmer
- Noise-Cancelling Function for both transmit and receive audio
- External-DC input for operation and charging
- Channel configurations can be easily reprogrammed using the PC Programming Software – YCE46
- New optional Quick Release Holster – SHB-110