Overview

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: Prefer swappable AA batteries over rechargeable lithium-ion power Fly in remote locations where charging may not be readily available Want all the high-end functionality of the FTA-850L in a simpler package

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

• Antenna (SRA-20A)
• Li-Ion Battery Pack (SBR-39LI 7.2V, 2200 mAh)
• Belt Clip (SHB-11)
• AC Charger (SAD-25)
• Charger Cradle (SBH-11)
• Cigarette Lighter DC/DC Converter (SDD-12)
• Headset Adapter Cable (SCU-42)
• Alkaline Battery Tray (SBT-12 : AA x 6)
• USB Cable (T9101648)
• Operating Manual
• Warranty Card