The Vertex Standard VXA-300 Pilot III features a submersible design that can withstand water intrusion at 3 feet for up to 30 minutes. Great for flight line personnel and anyone using a transceiver outdoors where it may rain. In addition it's 800 mw audio amplifier makes the Pilot III louder than any other handheld transciver available today (for example, it's about 30% louder than the Icom IC-A23). The Pilot III is powered by a high capacity 1400 Mah Ni-MH battery that will last over 14 hours between charges.
More great features for the VXA-300 Pilot III:
- 5 watt TX output power
- 8.33 Khz channel spacing (RX only)
- Built in VOX (voice activiated) for "hot mic" that is fully adjustable
- Nav-Comm display
- 200 memory channels with 8 character alpha-numeric titles
- NOAA weather receive
- Back lit keypad and display
- Built in P.A. mode
- Extra large LCD display (30% larger display characters)
- One touch squelch adjustment
- Receive battery saver (extends battery charge life)
- Three (3) Year Parts and Labor Warranty
The Aviator VXA-300 meets the demanding ruggedness requirements of MIL-STD 810. The durable high impact housing and die-cast chassis assure reliable performance even under the most adverse operating conditions. And Vertex Standard's extensive rubber gasketing system around the housing seams, keypad, knobs, microphone jacks and speaker grill ensures that the Vertex VXA-300 is submersible that can withstand water intrusion at 3 feet for up to 30 minutes.
For quick access to operating frequencies, simply enter the frequency information directly from the 16 button keypad, then press the "Push To Talk" (PTT) button to transmit. There's no need to store frequencies in memory before you can operate on them. |