MX-385 (MX385)

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • TKM specializes in direct replacement radios for older avionics, designed to eliminate the cost and hassle of installation.
  • Their radios offer quick, easy upgrades, sliding directly into existing racks without additional installation expenses.
  • TKM radios integrate modern convenience features, including frequency flip-flop, memory channels, and bright, easy-to-read displays.
  • The MX-385 is a specific TKM model that serves as a slide-in replacement for the ARC (Cessna) RT-385 and RT-485 series NAV/COMMs, offering enhanced functionality.
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When you want to upgrade your radios, one of the common barriers is the cost and hassle of installation. Wouldn’t it be great to just slide a replacement right into the existing rack? If you have thought this, you should know about TKM.

TKM has developed a special niche in the avionics market. They make only direct replacement radios for common older avionics. This means that the owner of a TKM radio can quickly and easily replace the original radio at no installation cost, while enjoying convenience features such as frequency flip flop, frequency memory, and a bright easy-to-read display.

The MX-385 is the TKM radio designed as a slide-in replacement for the ARC (Cessna) RT-385 and RT-485 series of NAV/COMMs. This radio is available with either a black or tan faceplate, to better match your radio stack.

There is more to the MX-385 than just painless installation. It features:

200 NAV channels
760 COMM channels
FM Immune (ICAO Annex 10)
Simultaneous digital display of both active and standby frequencies
Push button frequency flip-flop
10 memory channels
8 watts transmit power
Automatic squelc
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