BP-Y14L v7 | Complete | Yaesu FT1 FT2 FT3 FT5 VX-8 | 5Ah Capacity | USB-C Charging
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- Current Lead Time For Most Orders: 3-6 Weeks
BP-Y14L – High-Capacity USB-C Battery for Yaesu FT1, FT2, FT3 & FT5 and VX-8.
More Power, Modern Charging, and a Durable New Design
The BP-Y14L is a premium extended-life battery pack designed to more than double the runtime of your Yaesu FT1, FT2, FT3, FT5, and VX-8. Now featuring an improved shell design, this version offers enhanced durability, better grip, and a polished look—all while delivering 5Ah(36Wh) of reliable power.
Key Features:
- Extended Runtime: 5Ah capacity(36Wh)—providing up to 34 hours of operation, more than twice the stock battery life.
- Fast USB-C Charging: Upgraded 15W charging module, fully recharges in under 4 hours (typically under 3 hours).
- User-Serviceable & Replaceable Cells: Designed for long-term use, allowing you to swap out the 21700 cells when needed.
- Uses Genuine Samsung 21700 Cells for maximum reliability and performance
- Built-in Battery Management System (BMS): Protects against overcharging, over-discharging, and short circuits.
- Durable ABS Housing: Now with a textured grip, clearly labeled model and capacity, and improved durability.
- Available in Black or Orange.
New & Improved Design:
- Enhanced Grip: Textured wall for better handling in the field.
- Refined Finish: Improved printing and higher durability for long-term use.
- Compatible with Previous BP-Y14L Versions: Upgraded shells are available separately, and all previous models are fully compatible with the new shell.
Important Notes:
- Limited Availability: Batteries are made to order and released in small batches. Orders are fulfilled on a first-come, first-served basis. Allow up to 30 days for your order to ship.
- Not all USB-C cables are created equal. If you experience charging issues, try a different cable or USB-A to USB-C adapter, which is nearly always reliable.
- Handcrafted Build: Each battery is 3D-printed and hand-assembled. Minor blemishes or texture variations are normal and do not impact functionality.
- Desk Cradle Available: Want a charging cradle? Add one to your cart!
Included:
- (1) BP-Y14L Battery Pack for Yaesu FT1, FT2, FT3, FT5, and VX-8
International Customers:
- You are responsible for any import duties, taxes, or brokerage fees.
FAQ:
Q: When will this be back in stock?
A: I aim to restock regularly. If you miss a batch, sign up for email notifications at the bottom of any page or click "CQ CQ CQ" on the bottom left of the screen.
Q: My battery is not charging.
A: Try a different USB-C cable—some cables may not be fully compatible.
Q: The light is flashing. What does that mean?
A: The battery detected an issue with your cable. Swap it out and try again.
Q: What do the charging lights indicate?
- Two lights(Red and Blue): Charging
- One light(Red): Fully charged
- Flashing light(Red): Cable/charging error
Q: Can I replace the battery cells myself?
A: Yes! The BP-Y14L is user-serviceable, allowing you to replace the 21700 cells when needed to extend its lifespan.
Q: How do I install the belt clip?
A: Please check the user guide or shell removal video found under the documents tab.
Battery Pack User Guide PDF link here.
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USPS, UPS and FedEx are delivery options for USA.
UPS, FedEx and DHL are delivery options for International Customers only.
USA Note: USPS shipments are often delayed but rarely lost. USPS has been known to take up to 30 days to deliver.
International Note: You are responsible for all additional costs related to customs and duties.