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 | The Yaesu FTA-450L is the Comm Only Airband Transceiver, of the Yaesu FTA 550. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | The YAESU FTA-550L is packed with features, while being very affordable. Boasting an oversize full dot matrix LCD display, the FTA-550 Airband Transceiver provides full communication on the Aircraft communications Band and additionally provides VOR and LOCALISER navigation features on the "NAV" band. The FTA-550 includes NOAA weather band monitoring, with the capability of programming up to 200 memory channels using a quick and easy channel recall feature. The brand new easy to operate menu system is icon driven making… Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | The YAESU FTA-750L Combining tradition with innovation. With a history of high quality communications the FTA-750L now includes a 66 channel GPS receiver for reliable navigation. Boasting an oversize full dot matrix LCD display, the FTA-750L Airband Transceiver / GPS provides full communication on the Aircraft communications Band and additionally provides VOR and ILS navigation features on the "NAV" band, and waypoint navigation with the built in GPS receiver. The FTA-750L includes NOAA weather band monitoring, the capability of programming… Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | Yaesu SEP-11A Earphone for all Airband Transceivers Compatible with 450, 550 and 750 models. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | Introducing the Yaesu FTA-850L portable airband transceiver, precisely engineered to meet the requirements of top aviators. Boasting top tier features like a 2.4" full-colour TFT display, enhanced navigation features using ILS, VOR, or GPS, and a 400 channel memory bank. Forget the wires, featuring a Built-in bluetooth module allowing operation with a commercially available bluetooth headset, or use with Yaesu's optional SSM-BT10 headset. Built around an ultra-durable polycarbonate housing, the FTA-850L meets the IPX-5 water proof rating, and the stringent… Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | Charger Cradle for FTA550/750. (Requires SAD-11) Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | 220 VAC Wall Charger UK Plug for the Yaesu FTA 450L, 550L, 750L & 850L and AOR-DV10. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | The SBR-39LI is a replacement / spare 7.2 V, 2200 mAh rechargeable Lithium Ion battery pack for your Yaesu FTA-450L, FTA-550AA/550L, FTA-750L or FTA-850L aviation transceiver. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | Adaptor to allow use of ICOM A25NE & A25CE transceivers with conventional GA headset. Includes socket for external PTT. Equivalent to ICOM OPC-2379. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 | |
 | CP-20 Lighter charger Cable for ICOM Radios. Cigarette Lighter Adaptor Cable with DC-DC converter. Suitable for IC-A6, IC-A24, A25CE & A25NE Radios. Please allow up to 5 working days for despatch. This product is not available for guaranteed next day delivery. Enter code “AvPay” on the check-out page to get a 5% discount on your purchase. Last Updated: 23-10-2023 |
Aircraft typically have several types of radios installed to facilitate communication and navigation. These radios serve various purposes and are crucial for ensuring safe and efficient operations in the airspace.
Very High Frequency (VHF) Radios are used for communication with air traffic control (ATC) and other aircraft. They operate in the VHF frequency band (118.000 to 136.975 MHz) and are the primary means of communication in aviation.
High Frequency (HF) Radios are used for long-distance communication, especially when flying over remote areas or oceanic routes where VHF communication is not possible. They operate in the HF frequency range (2.0 to 30.0 MHz).
UHF (Ultra High Frequency) Radios are used in some military and civil aviation applications, including communication between military aircraft and for ground-to-air communication.
Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELT) are not radios in the traditional sense, but they are radio beacons that transmit distress signals on designated frequencies (121.5 MHz and 406 MHz) in the event of an emergency, such as a crash or forced landing.
Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) Transponders work in conjunction with secondary surveillance radar (SSR) to enhance aircraft visibility and collision avoidance. They transmit Mode S and Mode C responses to radar interrogations.
Transponders are used to reply to ground-based radar interrogations with the aircraft’s identity and altitude. They are essential for air traffic control and are often used in conjunction with primary radar.
Datalink Radios allow for the exchange of digital data between aircraft and air traffic control. They are used for tasks such as sending flight plans, receiving weather updates, and providing position reports.
Navigation Radios include various systems such as VOR (VHF Omnidirectional Range), ADF (Automatic Direction Finder), DME (Distance Measuring Equipment), and GPS (Global Positioning System) receivers. They are used for navigation and determining the aircraft’s position.
Satellite Communication Systems enable long-range voice and data communication, including internet access for passengers and crew.
Cabin Radios are used for communication within the aircraft, allowing the flight crew and cabin crew to communicate with each other.
It’s important to note that the specific radios and avionics equipment on an aircraft can vary depending on the type of aircraft, its intended use (e.g., commercial airliner, general aviation, military), and its vintage. Aviation technology continues to evolve, and modern aircraft often feature advanced communication systems to enhance safety and efficiency.