VERTEX VXA-300 HT VHF AIR BAND
Description
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The Vertex VXA-300 Pilot III NAV-COM Transceiver is a sleek and compact handheld device with a 1.4" (36-mm) diameter loudspeaker capable of transmitting and receiving crystal clear sound, even in loud environments. Receive accurate, up-to-date communication on the International Aircraft Communication Band. The VXA 300 also provides VOR and CDI on the "NAV" band. Stacked with a multitude of features, the Vertex VXA 300 boasts an 8-character Alpha / Numeric Display, audio pitch control, 150 Memory Channels, and intuitive programming. With an emphasis on safety, the VXA300 will not inhibit your night vision; it has both Temperature and Supply Voltage displays and minimal Omni-Glow display back-lighting. For additional safety, users can follow the NOAA Weather Channel forecast during flight. Read VXA review information posted by geeks like you! If you already have a Vertex VXA-300 Pilot III NAV-COM transceiver, help others make a decision by posting your own review.
Unique Vertex Standard VX-300 Features
- Automatic Noise Limiter
- Ambient Temperature monitor
- One-Touch Squelch (Monitor) Control
- External DC Jack (12V)
- Battery Voltage Display
- 8.33 or 25 kHz Channel Steps
- Stop Watch and Count Down Timers
- Easy-to use Menu System for Custom Configuration
- PC Programmable
Specification
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General Frequency range: TX: 118.000 - 136.975 MHz RX: 108.000 - 136.975 MHz; Weather Channels: (WX-01 - WX-10: USA version only) Channel Spacing: 25 kHz / 8.33 kHz (8.33 kHz: RX only) Emission Type: TX: AM RX: AM & FM (FM: for receiving the Weather Channels, USA version only) Current Consumption: 250 µA (power off), 20 mA (battery saver on, saver ratio 1:5), 60 mA (squelch on), 270 mA (receive), 0.9 A (transmit 1.5 W Carrier) Supply Voltage: 6.0 - 15.0 V DC Temperature Range: +14° F to +140° F (-10° C to +60° C) Case Size (WxHxD): 2.46" x 4.7" x 1.2" (w/FNB-83) (60 x 104 x 30.5 mm) Weight (approx.): 13.7 oz (390 g) with FNB-83 and antenna Receiver Circuit Type: Double-conversion Superheterodyne Ifs: 35.4 MHz & 450 kHz Sensitivity: Better than 0.8 µV (for 6 dB S/N with 1 kHz, 30% modulation) Selectivity: More than 8 kHz/-6 dB Adjacent CH. Selectivity: Less than 25 kHz/-60 dB AF Output (internal speaker): 0.8 W @ 16 Ohms, 10% THD Transmitter Power Output: 5.0 W (PEP), 1.5 W (Carrier Power) @ 7.2 V DC Frequency Stability: Better than ±10 ppm (+14° F to +140° F, -10° C to +60° C) Modulation System: Low Level Amplitude Modulation Spurious Emission: >60 dB below carrier Int. Microphone Type: Condenser Ext. Mic. Impedance: 150 Ohms In The Box
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- *Vertex PN: FBA-25A Alkaline Battery Case (6 AAs)
- *Vertex PN: E-DC-5B DC Charger w/ Noise Filter
- Vertex PN: FNB-83 Ni-MH Battery (7.2V, 1400mAh)
- Chose either the 110Volt AC or 220Volt AC charger type in options near the add to cart button.
- Vertex PN: NC-88B 110VAC Overnight Charger, B Type Plug (choose 110 Volt AC charger type option)
- Vertex PN: NC-88C 220VAC Overnight Charger, C Type Plug (choose 220 Volt AC charger type option)
- Vertex PN: CD-28 Charger Cradle
- Vertex PN: ATV-10 Helical Antenna
- Vertex PN: CLIP-14 Quick Draw Belt Clip
- Vertex PN: CT-96 Headset Cable
- Vertex PN: CN-3 Antenna Adapter, SMA to BNC
- Vertex Standard VX-300 Operating Manual

