The VXA-220 features 5 watts TX power output, loud audio (700 mw), long life nickel metal hydride battery, larger LCD display, 250 memory channels with programmable 8 character alpha numeric display, submersible design (3 feet for 30 minutes), NOAA weather receive ( 10 channels). All of this is backed by the manufacturers 3 year parts and labor warranty.
A first in aviation communications! Yaesu Standard has combined over 50 years experience in amateur radio communications and our expertise in aviation communications to make the world's first Air Band, VOR Navigation and VHF Business Band Radio receive handheld transceiver!
The New VXA-300 Aviator Pilot III is the result of over 45 years of engineering know how. The pilot III features a more powerful audio amplifier than ANY other handheld airband transceiver and comes supplied with a 1400 mah nickel metal hydride battery pack that provide almost double the battery capacity of Icom's IC-A23 or IC-A5!