QYT KT-A17 Powerful 30W Aviation Band 118-136MHz UHF Transmit Receive Ham Mobile Radio
QYT KT-A17 30W Aviation Band Mobile Radio with VHF/UHF dual-band capability. Covers 118-136MHz airband plus amateur frequencies. 200 programmable channels, PC programming, dual language menus. Professional aviation communication solution.
Key features:
Aviation frequency band 118–136 MHz
Output power: 30 W
200 channels, selectable 25 kHz / 20 kHz / 12.5 kHz spacing
Frequency stability: ±2.5 ppm
Audio output ≥2 W
Supports CTCSS/DCS/2Tone/5Tone/DTMF
Dual-language menu (Chinese/English)
Wide operating temperature range: −20 °C to +60 °C
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Product Name
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Air band Mobile radio
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Power
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30W
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Channels
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256
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Frequency
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VHF118-136Mhz/UHF400-480MHz
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Bandwidth
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25/8.33Mhz
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Waterproof level
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IPX5
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Warranty
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12 month
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Professional Aviation Communication Solution
The QYT KT-A17 is a powerful 30W aviation band mobile radio designed for reliable airband communication. Supporting the aviation frequency range of 118–136 MHz, it also covers multiple VHF/UHF bands for versatile use. This professional-grade mobile transceiver delivers exceptional performance for pilots, ground crews, aircraft maintenance teams, and amateur radio operators requiring dependable aviation band communication.
Advanced Technical Specifications
With up to 200 programmable channels, Chinese and English menus, and PC programming capability, the KT-AI7 offers professional-grade performance for both ground and aviation users. The robust 30W power output ensures clear, long-range communication across demanding operational environments, while the dual-band capability provides comprehensive coverage for both aviation and amateur radio applications.
Key Features & Performance
- Aviation Band Coverage: Voice channels are between 118.000 MHz and 136.975 while the navigational channels are 108.000 MHz to 117.95 MHz.
- High Power Output: 30W transmission power for extended range communication
- Multi-Band Support: VHF/UHF coverage beyond aviation frequencies for versatile use
- Professional Programming: PC programmable with dedicated software for custom configurations
- Dual Language Support: English and Chinese menu systems for international compatibility
- 200 Memory Channels: Extensive memory capacity for frequency management
- Mobile Installation: Designed for vehicle, aircraft, and base station mounting
Applications & Use Cases
Perfect for professional aviation operations, including ground crew communications, aircraft maintenance coordination, flight training operations, and emergency response teams. Handheld air band radios pay for themselves by allowing pilots to keep in touch with the tower and conduct other in-plane activity without running the engine. The KT-A17’s mobile design makes it ideal for airport ground operations, flight schools, and aviation service providers.
Build Quality & Reliability
QYT Electronics Co.,Ltd. is a professional manufacturer with 27 years experience of producing walkie talkie,mobile radio,ham radio,walkie talkie accessory. The KT-A17 incorporates decades of radio engineering expertise, ensuring dependable performance in critical communication scenarios where reliability is paramount.
Installation & Compatibility
Designed for easy mobile installation with standard mounting brackets and connections. Compatible with external antennas, speakers, and microphones for customized setups. The radio supports both 12V and 24V power systems, making it suitable for various vehicle types and aviation applications.
FAQ
Q1: What frequency ranges does the QYT KT-A17 cover?
A1: The KT-A17 supports the aviation frequency range of 118–136 MHz, and also covers multiple VHF/UHF bands for versatile use. This includes the full aviation voice communication band plus additional amateur radio frequencies for comprehensive coverage.
Q2: What is the power output of the QYT KT-A17?
A2: The QYT KT-A17 is a powerful 30W aviation band mobile radio designed for reliable airband communication. The 30-watt output provides excellent range and clarity for both ground and air-to-ground communications.
Q3: How many channels can the KT-A17 store?
A3: The radio features up to 200 programmable channels with Chinese and English menus, and PC programming capability. This extensive memory capacity allows users to store all necessary aviation and amateur radio frequencies.
Q4: Can I program the QYT KT-A17 with a computer?
A4: Yes, the KT-A17 offers PC programming capability for advanced channel management and configuration. This allows for precise frequency programming and custom settings tailored to specific operational needs.
Q5: What power supply options are available?
A5: The KT-A17 is designed for mobile installation and typically supports both 12V and 24V power systems, making it compatible with various vehicles and aircraft electrical systems.
Q6: Is this radio suitable for professional aviation use?
A6: Absolutely. The KT-A17 offers professional-grade performance for both ground and aviation users. It’s ideal for ground crews, flight training operations, aircraft maintenance teams, and other professional aviation applications.
Q7: What is the range of aviation communication with this radio?
A7: Aviation radios can experience a range of up to 50 miles line of sight on the ground and possibly several hundred miles while flying at high altitudes. The 30W power output of the KT-A17 maximizes these range capabilities.
Q8: Does the radio support emergency frequencies?
A8: Yes, the aviation band coverage includes emergency frequencies. 121.5 MHz is the emergency distress channel which is covered within the 118-136MHz range of the KT-A17.
Q9: What makes QYT radios reliable?
A9: QYT Electronics Co.,Ltd. is a professional manufacturer with 27 years experience of producing walkie talkie, mobile radio, ham radio, and accessories. This extensive experience ensures proven reliability and performance.
Q10: Can this radio be used for both aviation and amateur radio?
A10: Yes, the KT-A17 covers multiple VHF/UHF bands for versatile use beyond just aviation frequencies, making it suitable for both aviation and amateur radio applications.
Q11: What language options are available?
A11: The radio features Chinese and English menus, providing international compatibility for users worldwide.
Q12: Is professional installation required?
A12: While professional installation is recommended for aircraft applications, the mobile design allows for standard vehicle installation using appropriate mounting brackets and antenna connections.
