So the radio came in the mail, i plugged it into my puter and went to program in 146. We have 1 leixen vv898 manual available for free pdf download. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Radio programming software for the leixen vv898 rt systems. Hi all, newly purchased a leixen vv 898e dualband rig and have downloaded the leixen programming software from their site along with the driver. I did not want to spend a lot on something that might be stolen. I downloaded chirp, plugged in the cable, and downloaded the settings from my radio. Programming the leixen vv898 with chirp circuit crush. I can read with chirp and it looks i can write but nothing will be changed in the radio. The vv898 features 199 programmable channels with channel scanning, dual watch, ctcssdcs encodedecode, dtmf and 1750. Setting the radios internal clock the clock syncing feature was added to radios with v1. Chirp programming software for your amateur radio maxton. Aug 09, 2016 leixen programming issues first let me say that chirp will get around most comm errors versus the native software that comes with the various radios. Aug 31, 2016 problem with leixen vv898e dual band transceiver loss of communication with keypad on power up failure of key to transmitt correct dtmf code.
Meet the leixen vv898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio. 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 mode with 25 watts with ctcss, dtmf, 1750hz burst tone, vox, 199 channels, channel steps 2. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the ease of setting up your radio exactly like you want it. Leixen vv898s uhfvhf 25w dual band mobile twoway radio. This radio is dual band and produces 10watts of power on each band, 2meter and 70centimeter. Aug 23, 2015 programming the leixen vv 898 with chirp thanks to steve spence for this informative video.
Lxn898 programming software radio option setting screens common 1 and common 2 use these screens to customize other set menu features of the radio. Software program memories and other setting of the leixen vv 898 radio. Updating chirp to the latest version gave me compatability with the vv898. Programming the leixen vv898 with chirp thanks to steve spence for this informative video. The new leixen vv898s is the new 25w tripower version of the 10w vv898. Leixen lx vv898 dual band vhf uhf 6174 400470mhz 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur ham radio. Lease functioncan program lease time of the radio at a exact time 34.
Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. In this weeks video i show you how to program the leixen vv898 radio we program a 2m repeater gb3nl and a 70cms repeater gb3vh its a small radio so it is going on my bike to do 2m70cms on the. Previously i posted about manually programming the new leixen vv898 from radioddity, and tonight had the opportunity to program the radio using chirp and the programming cable radioddity just sent me. This, lxn898, software purchased after 02252017 will include a program for the version 1. Previously we showed how to program the leixen vv898 from the front panel, this time we are using chirp software and a usb cable. I know a lot of people use chirp the help function in the software does not work and so i am having to. In this weeks video i show you how to program the leixen vv898 radio we program a 2m repeater gb3nl and a 70cms repeater gb3vh its. I made a couple of changes, and uploaded the changes programming the leixen vv898 with chirp read more. I made a couple of changes, and uploaded the changes back to the radio. Discover over 209 of our best selection of anysecu, mini transceiver, car uhf, car ham radio on with topselling anysecu, mini transceiver, car uhf, car ham radio. What a great entry level dual band rig, with only 10 watts it is ideal for the new foundation pass holders. The vv898 plus dual band radio provides you read more. Best value leixen great deals on leixen from global.
Use the programming software to store operating channels ahead of time. Very good explanation on how to program the leixen vv898 mobile radio in that is installed in your vehicle. Leixen leixen note 25w handheld two way radio biggest. With 199 memory channels, and up to 10 watts of power, the vv898 is tiny transceiver that delivers big for little cost.
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The leixen vv898sp comes with a dtmf hand microphone, ac adapter, dc power cable, mounting bracket, microphone hanger, hardware, usb programming cable, software cd, owners manual and a one year manufacturer warranty. Programming the radio to talk to our local repeater was a bit of a challenge software programming further down. Looming at all the ones on ebay like the gr1225 motorola or other customs but programming software is the difficulty. The leixen vv898 is a fun radio, let me be clear about that. Radiodditys limited warranty applies to all brand new items sold by and other authorized dealers. I downloaded from the leixen site the software vv898s v1. Leixen vv898sp read from radio issue radioreference.
Leixen vv 898s dual band vhfuhf 5w10w25w 6174400470mhz two way radio car mobile radio tranceiver amateur ham with usb programming cable. Radio programming software for the leixen vv898 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. It will synchronize the radios internal clock with your pc. A more recent addition to the mobile vhfuhf radio market is the leixen vv898 10w and 898s 25w. Dec 30, 2014 previously we showed how to program the leixen vv 898 from the front panel, this time we are using chirp software and a usb cable. Cant input frequencies, cant access the menu the radio is completely cactus. Need a clear understood manual for the leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf. I know a lot of people use chirp the help function in the software does not work and so i am having to guestimate.
Lxn898 software software program memories and other setting of the leixen vv898 radio. The leixen vv 898sp comes with a dtmf hand microphone, ac adapter, dc power cable, mounting bracket, microphone hanger, hardware, usb programming cable, software cd, owners manual and a one year manufacturer warranty. You can then access them directly in mr mode, using the channel updown buttons or the numeric keypad on the microphone. Recently released from leixen in china, the vv 898 is their latest dual band vhfuhf mobile rig. Discover over 209 of our best selection of anysecu, mini transceiver, car uhf, car ham radio on with topselling anysecu, mini transceiver, car uhf, car ham. With 199 memory channels and up to 10 watts of power, the vv898 is a tiny transceiver that delivers big for little cost. Leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf 6174400470mhz 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur ham radio. Program, miklor, leixen, vv898, vv808, vv808s, radio, ham, drivers, software, accessories leixen vv898 programming miklor vv808 vv808s outdoors hunting camping shtf gmrs radio communications antenna battery electronics scanners digital computer software hardware laptop ipad. Leixen usb driver leixen vv898898e898s programming software v1. Leixen vv 898 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 mode with 25 watts.
Input frequency values by using the numeric keypad in vfo mode. Meet the leixen vv 898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio thats also extremely affordable. This radio appears identical to the leixen vv898 rebrand. Introducing the leixen vv898sp, the mobile backpack transceiver you can take virtually anywhere you need it. Software and cable for leixen vv898 user name ham password 89812345<. Leixen note 25w handheld two way radio biggest power portable walkie talkie uhf400480mhz. Describe your experience with the leixen vv 898 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. I plugged in into my windows 10 laptop and the driver loaded fine. The most intriguing feature about them is their size. Hi all, newly purchased a leixen vv898e dualband rig and have downloaded the leixen programming software from their site along with the driver. With 199 memory channels, and up to 10 watts of power, the vv 898 is tiny transceiver that delivers big for little cost. So i am now in a deadlock that i cant program the radio anymore. Apr 21, 2015 this leixen vv 898 radio is new in the u. Usb programming cable for leixen lx vv808s vv898 car.
Previously we showed how to program the leixen vv898 from the front panel, this time we are using chirp software and a usb. With ctcss, dtmf, 1750hz burst tone, vox, 199 channels, channel steps 2. So you would think id have a amateur radio in my work vehicle. Chirp programming software for your amateur radio maxton data. Chirp accepts the 898 selection when programming an 898s, but skews the power levels and bandwidth selection. Very good explanation on how to program the leixen vv 898 mobile radio in that is installed in your vehicle. Leixen lx vv898 two way mobile ham radio copper electronics. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Programming mine arrived with a programming cable, even though it doesnt say so in the listing. Cant re set it, cant program it, with software or manually. Leixen vv898e plus 6174400480mhz dual band car two way radio 2025w.
This warranty is nontransferable and proof of purchase from us or an authorized dealer is required for warranty service. When i run it, the comm port selector is all greyed out. When you live far enough away from rf pollution, you might get away with this leixen. Software, miklor, leixen, vv898, jetstream, drivers, software, accessories. It is a little blurry at points but very informative. In order to program the radio, you need to put it into frequency mode defaults to channel mode. Leixen leixen vv898sp uhf vhf dual band backpack mobile. Picks up all local repeaters and ones further away. I have eventually got the driver loaded and the program works okay, but i am wondering if anyone else has experience of this software. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. I also have a baofeng handheld its not much different to programming a chinese handheld. Lxn 898 programming software and usb30 cable for the leixen vv 898. That being said, chirp has some strange issues of its own with these rigs. Usb30 cable usb to 8pin modular plug programming cable.
I use the stock leixen programming software that comes with the radio and heres why. With 199 memory channels, and up to 25 watts of power, the vv898s is a tiny transceiver that delivers maxumum value. Leixen vv898 features ptt id voice broadcast ptt id all calls, group calls and selective calls monitor, rx inhibit, rxtx inhibit and emergency alarm fm radio 87. They are full featured dual band transceivers that pack a lot into small packages. Leixen vv898s dual band vhfuhf 5w10w25w 6174400470mhz two way radio car mobile radio tranceiver amateur ham with usb programming cable. With 199 memory channels, and up to 25 watts of power, the vv 898s is a tiny transceiver that delivers maxumum value. Radio programming software for the leixen vv 898 the lxn 898 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 closer look at the leixen vv898 buy two way radios.
Ive collected the bits, and assembled them in an orderly and easy to follow collection. The transmitter section could use some extra filtering. Leixen vv898sp 25w dual band manpack mobile transceiver backpack radio whats better than making the leixen vv898 into a gobox. Oct, 2014 the leixen vv 898 is a fun radio, let me be clear about that. Vv898e plus backpackable portable dual band car mobile radio vhfuhf 25w us. Meet the leixen vv898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio thats also extremely affordable. Apart from a small hand held vhfuhf radio i havent got around to getting one. Meet the leixen vv898s, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio thats also extremely affordable.
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