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Yaesu FTA-250L VHF Handheld Radio - Li Ion Battery

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Part# 11-15413
MFR Model# FTA-250L

Overview

The Yaesu FTA-250L is an affordable, compact (COMM ONLY) Airband transceiver. Featuring an extremely rugged Polycarbonate housing with an IPX5 Waterproof rating for use in harsh environments with rain, splash and spray. Loud 700mW audio output guarantees that radio calls will not be missed even in noisy environments. 8.33kHz Narrow Band capable, with a huge programmable 250 channel capacity memory bank.

The FTA-250L comes programmed with Yaesu's exclusive E2O Easy to Operate menu system making the radio a pleasure to operate without the use of a manual. The intuitive operating system is further complimented by the high resolution Dot Matrix display and the bright, fully Lit, sunlight viewable backlight. Value packaged with a High Capacity (1950mAh) Li-ion battery, Headset adapter, belt clip, 100-240VAC charger, 12VDC charger / power cable, with drop in charging cradle. The Yaesu FTA-250L is backed by a industry leading 3 year waterproof warranty.
   
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Features

  • Now Meets MIL-STD-810F: The FTA-750L has now been tested and complies with the Military Standard MIL-STD-810F. Similar to commercial Land Mobile radios, all current Yaesu Airband Transceivers have been tested for durability against Low temperatures, High temperatures, Shock, Vibration, Dust and Rain, ensuring many years of rugged use.
  • Compact size: In response to the huge demand for a compact Airband transceiver, Yaesu has responded with our smallest airband transceiver yet, at only (2.1" W x 4.1" H x 1.2" D) the FTA-250L is guaranteed to fit in the smallest of places.
  • 250 Memory Channels: Now with an expanded memory bank the FTA-250L can now store up to 250 memory channels for quick and easy recall, making this transceiver a pleasure to operate for heavy avionics users.
  • High-Capacity 1950mAh Li-ion battery: The FTA-250L comes packaged with our largest capacity battery yet. measuring in at 1950mAh, even heavy radio users are guaranteed to have a radio that will keep going strong all day long.

Specifications

  • 5W TX output
  • Compact Size (2.1” W x 4.1” H x 1.2” D)
  • Back-lit Keypad and Display
  • 700 mW Audio Output
  • 250 Memory Channels
  • 8.33kHz Narrow Band compatible
  • IPX5 Waterproof rating
  • E2O Easy to Operate Menu System
  • High Resolution Dot Matrix Display
  • Includes High-Capacity Li-ion battery (1950mAh)
  • NOAA Weather Channels with WX alert
  • PC programmable

In The Box

  • FTA-250L Handheld Radio
  • Headset adapter
  • 0-240VAC and 12VDC Power/charging cables
  • 1950mAh Li-ion Battery
  • Accessories
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Reviews

I enjoy Yaesu FTA 250L. It is more than I expected.

Bill B Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

November 18, 2024

The radio has met my expectations being reliable and easy to program.

Duron D Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

July 4, 2024

Performs as advertised. I haven’t used it much yet, but looks like it’s going to be a good radio.

Jeff D Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

May 2, 2024

Compact size, good price and useful features. I’ll get very good service from it

George M Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

March 5, 2024

small and easy to use, love it. no need other feature like VOR, never use anyway

Dewanto W Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

September 21, 2023

Easy to use and works well.

Josh D Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

September 6, 2023

Wish there was a way to patch this into the airplane comm as an additional backup

Vincent D Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

August 19, 2023

Very good

Michael D Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

July 4, 2023

Nice radio easy to use and so far works great

Ron F Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

June 13, 2023

Excellent radio, small, very easy to program with great audio.

Alfredo B Verified Purchase

Yaesu FTA 250L Air Band Transceiver 100-240Vac

April 26, 2023

Q&A

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Q: Is there an alkaline battery case available for the FTA-250L?

No. There is not an alkaline battery case available for the FTA-250L.

Q: Does this Yaesu FTA 250L handheld fully work on the 8,33? Can you receive and transmit on those frequencies? What does 8,33 compatible mean?

This unit is capable to receive and transmit on 8.33 kHz. The frequency range is 118.000 to 136.975

Q: What is the antenna length that is included with the Yaesu FTA 250L radio?

Approx 8 inches

Q: Does this Yaesu FTA 250L radio come with a belt clip?

Yes, belt clip is included.

Q: Is there a PTT adapter with the headset adaptor included in the box with the FTA 250L?

No, the PTT must be purchased separately. Please see part # 11-07712 or 11-12100.

Q: Does Yaesu FTA250L radio have transmit timeout?

Per the manual there is a "time out timer" that forcibly stops transmission after continuously transmitting for the selected time, the default time is 5 MIN.

Q: What is the headset adapter for the Yaesu FTA 250L radio?

The headset adapter is our part # 11-12839. You can search for that part # in our search box and it will bring you to a web page with photo and description. It is equipped with a male end that plugs into the radio, and twin female input jacks that a dual GA headset can be plugged into.

Q: I want to use this radio as the radio in my ultralight. With the supplied antenna, does the signal range increase with altitude?

Yes, as altitude increases the signal will get better.

Q: What is the range of the Yaesu FTA 250L?

This radio does not have a specific range, it is more as a line of sight radio.

Q: Does the Cigarette lighter DC/DC Converter Item #SDD 12 comes supplied in the box? Thank you.

Yes the cigarette light plug for power is included in the box.

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