BP-Y24L v1 | Yaesu FT70 | 3.5Ah Capacity | Extended Life | USB Rechargeable

Currently being released in limited batches. Please allow up to 30 days for your order to be created and shipped. As this is a new battery, support and warranties are expanded. You will receive a paper with your order with more information. 

A handcrafted aftermarket extended life battery for your Yaesu FT70.

3.5AH of capacity. Almost double the stock capacity. 

Constructed of ABS plastic for durability. Available in Black.

Uses new, Genuine Samsung 18650 cells. Built with a BMS to help protect the battery. Upgraded 15w USB-C Charging module. Chargeable via USB-C. Fully charges under 3 hours. Typically, under 2 hours.

All batteries are tested to be fully functional.

Note, this is version 1 of this battery. If there are any issues please reach out so they can be addressed. This battery is an ongoing design subject to change. Your feedback and suggestions are welcome. 

International Customers Please Read
Please be aware that you will be responsible for any additional fees associated with your order. Please check the shipping info page for more information, or email me with questions.

Canadian Customers:
I've finally got a report from a customer that he had to pay a substantial "brokerage" fee on top of import fee through UPS Standard shipping. 

Please Note: 

While the charging module is upgraded, not all USB-C cables are created equally, and may not be compatible. If you run into charging issues, please try a different cable or charger. A USB-A to USB-C cable is nearly guaranteed to work.

This is a 3D printed housing with hand assembled internals. Due to the nature of 3D printing and hand assembling, your item may have minor blemishes or cosmetic defects. Prints may have color or surface texture variations. This will have no impact on its usability.

This item is made to order, and fulfilled by first come first serve. 

Do you need upgrade or replacement parts? Please email me directly. 

FAQ

Q. When will this be back in stock? A. I try to restock on a weekly basis. If you missed  the current batch, I invite you to sign up for email notifications at the bottom of any page, or by clicking the 'CQ CQ CQ' on the bottom left of the screen. 

Q. My battery is not charging. A.  Try a different USB cord. Not all cords are created equally.

Q. The light is flashing, what does it mean? A. The board as detected an issue with the cord you are trying to use. Swap it out and try again.

Q. What do the lights mean? A. Two lights indicate charging. One indicates charged. Flashing indicates an error.

Q. I can't see the status LED with the battery installed. How Do I check? A. The battery must be removed from the radio. You can see the LED through the open side of the battery.