Need a clear understood manual for the leixen lx vv 898 dual band vhfuhf. The software requires a user name and password for access. Software and cable for leixen vv 898 user name ham password 89812345. Meet the leixen vv898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio. The programming cable is the same for the vv808vv808s and vv898. Leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf 6174400470mhz 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur ham radio. Seems pretty easy to manually program, the software that came with it is ok and works for me have not tried to. Do not use chirp to program this radio, or it may cause problems. Leixen leixen vv898s fcc ce 2m 70cm dual band car mobile. Hold the key to go fast b, you can also input menu number directly by using the numeric keypad to select desired menu. The leixen software uses ham for user, and 89812345 for password.
Has anyone here tried to use fldigi with this radio. Resetting leixen vv898e and programming weatherstation john zonneveld. So i am now in a deadlock that i cant program the radio. Buy sainsonic vv898e 6174400480mhz car radio 60db 5w10w25w scambler 2. Software, miklor, leixen, vv898, jetstream, drivers, software, accessories. The radio programmer is for so much more than just memory management. Leixen vv898 mobile dual band transceiver 6174400470mhz test rx. Bluemax49ers uv25hx usb ftdi cable programming leixen. Leixen lx vv898 free knowledge base the duck project. Discussion in ham equipment started by ratsow8, oct 7. The transmitter section could use some extra filtering.
One look at the leixen vv898 and you can tell it isnt just another mobile radio. Resetting leixen vv898e and programming weatherstation. Leixen note 25w handheld two way radio biggest power portable walkie talkie uhf400480mhz. Leixen vv898 dualband 6174400470mhz 10w mobile car radio transceiver about vv898. By simonthewizard june 20, 2014 6174 2m 400470 70cm affordable radios amateur radio keeping it real leixen made in china. Vv898 user ham password 89812345 jt270m user jet password 12345678 the software is very basic and straight forward and i was able to get my 20 initial channels of interest programmed in about 15 minutes. The other end has a usb plug which connects to the pcs usb port. Lease function can program lease time of the radio at a exact time. Leixen leixen note 25w handheld two way radio biggest. The lxn898 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. A blog about amateur radioham radio especially relating to inexpensive chinese radios, running, and technology. Need a clear understood manual for the leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf.
Apart from a small hand held vhfuhf radio i havent got around to getting one. The cable contains a usb to serial converter, so the radio appears as a com port on the pc. Leixen vv898 dual band vhfuhf 6174 400470mhz 10w dtmf widenarrow band. Describe your experience with the leixen vv898 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. The vv898sp is nice with the battery pack inside the case. I encountered the same issues when trying chirp with leixen and luiton settings for various 898 variants. Chirp accepts the 898 selection when programming an 898s, but skews the power levels and bandwidth selection. So you would think id have a amateur radio in my work vehicle. A closer look at the leixen vv898 buy two way radios. Lexen vv898 dual band vhfuhf 10w dtmf mobile transceiver. Leixen vv898 dualband 6174400470mhz 10w car mobile. Software password when running the software above, you will asked for a username and password.
As the radio is a 25w radio im not sure how much use. Its less than half the size of a conventional mobile two way radio and at just over 11 ounces, its also lightweight, but dont let its. To modify settings in the vv898 s settings menu, follow these steps. When running the software above, you will asked for a username and password. Usb programming cable for leixen vv898, jetstream jt270m. Pc software disable frequency input passwords for menu functions set ptt times per minutes set all function reset.
Leixen vv898 s is the new release of the ultracompact dualband mobile transceiver for vhf and uhf, dual reception and dual display, covering rx and tx from 6174mhz and 400480mhz in fm analog. I downloaded from the leixen site the software vv898s v1. Or, you can read from the radio, store these details on. Review leixen vv898 aka jetstream jt270m worldwidedx.
Leixen programming cable for vv808 and vv898 a couple of notes. Microphone with a 16 button keypad and volume control buttons chrome metal. Rx dcs dcs polarity tx power skip dtmf busy channel lockout ptt id talk around vox tail cut apro comment receive frequency transmit frequency offset frequency offset direction offset reverse operating mode name show name tone mode ctcss rx ctcss dcs. Leixen vv898s the 898s and 898e seem to both be 25 watts output. Leixen vv898s fcc ce uhf vhf dual band car mobile radio 25w10w5w tripower. Vv898 user ham password 89812345 jt270m user jet password 12345678 the software is very basic and straight forward and i was able to get my 20 initial channels of interest. Small size with plenty of features make it great for a go box, boat or small vehicle. Leixen vv898s is the new release of the ultracompact dualband mobile transceiver for vhf. Leixen lx vv898 two way mobile ham radio copper electronics. The new leixen vv898s is the new 25w tripower version of the 10w vv898. Leixen vv898 dual band vhfuhf 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur. What a great entry level dual band rig, with only 25 watts it is ideal for the new foundation pass holders. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product.