Portable VHF Station

Company Becker Avionics GmbH
Product code GK615/616

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Specifications

Compact and robust, the Becker Avionics GK615 and GK616 portable  VHF  radios offer a smart and easy solution for mobile and backup communications for airport authorities and air traffic services.

Available in several RF  power  output variants with assorted accessories.

Designed for operations at airfields and airports in a very demanding environment, the GK615 and GK616 portable VHF  stations offer latest technology and support all frequency channels in the aeronautical frequency range, adjustable in 8.33 and 25 kHz steps.

A user-friendly operator menu with extensive setup possibilities allows a very personal setup for the user.

The large, clear and dazzle-free LC display shows the active frequency and either the standby frequency or memory channel. With an output power of 6 W or 10 W, the transmitter is strong enough for medium range communications, ensuring a low cost of ownership for the customer. The robust aluminium case includes dry-lead–acid battery technology, charging can be easily accessed via a socket located on the front panel.

The GK615 and GK616 transceivers are also available with an EASA/FAA certified aircraft radio, ideally suited for hot air balloons or as emergency aircraft radios.

  • 6 W and 10 W RF-power variants
  • Battery power supply: 12/24 VDC (maintenance-free, rechargeable)
  • Channel spacing: 25 and 8.33 kHz
  • Frequency range: 118.000-136.990 MHz
  • Socket for battery charging on front panel
  • Dual watch function (monitoring two frequencies during TX/RX)
  • Selectable and adjustable squelch levels
  • Parameter setting via user menu
  • 99 free editable memory channels
  • Non-volatile memory
  • Emergency mode
  • 4 fully configurable audio outputs
  • Compliant with ETSI standards and type approved for ATM applications
  • Available with an EASA/FAA Certified transceiver for airborne usage
  • Robust and field-proven design
  • No forced cooling
  • No ventilation slots
  • Maintenance-free
  • User-friendly HMI
  • Large, clear and dazzle-free LCD display
  • Extensive setup possibilities
  • Main control elements easily accessible from the front panel

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