Recently, both the vv898 and jt270m have been added to the chirp software compatibility list. These backpacks are designed exclusively for vv 898 dual band mobile backpack radios, with a large, interior pocket to hold the radio housing and eyelets on top of the pack to let the antenna and speaker mic cable out of the bag. When you live far enough away from rf pollution, you might get away with this leixen. Hi all, newly purchased a leixen vv898e dualband rig and have downloaded the leixen programming software from their site along with the driver. Oct, 2014 the leixen vv 898 is a fun radio, let me be clear about that. A programming cable option is recommended to buy together. Leixen programming cable for vv808 and vv898 a couple of notes.
I cannot find any setting that will enabledisable this behavior. The transmitter section could use some extra filtering. Describe your experience with the leixen vv898 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. I have done some searching and found the microphone pinout, but i have not found any documentation for this. 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. Leixen leixen vv898s fcc ce 2m 70cm dual band car mobile. Havent tried on on packet, but it should work at 1200, maybe even 2400. 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. Qtdqt dec and qtdqt enc are the ctcss codes i have these in my wouxun kg816 software. 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. It has a help file called assistance topic not help. I would expect that it is the same as the vv808 cable im expecting. This, lxn 898, software purchased after 02252017 will include a program for the version 1.
So i am now in a deadlock that i cant program the radio. The cable contains a usb to serial converter, so the radio appears as a com port on the pc. Leixen vv898sp uhfvhf dual band mobile backpack two way radio. Carry your vv898psp backpack radio just as designed with a back pack bag from leixen. It is said that it is a kenwoodstyle pinout, with pins 34 going to. When running the software above, you will asked for a username and password. I downloaded from the leixen site the software vv898s v1. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product. 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. Vv898 user ham password 89812345 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. This, lxn898, software purchased after 02252017 will include a. 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. 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. Mar 20, 2015 this is an unboxing and brief overview of the leixen vv 898 dual band mobile two way radio available from leixen vv 8.
Programming the leixen vv898 with chirp circuit crush. Lxn898 programming software radio option setting screens common 1 and common 2 use these screens to customize other set menu features of the radio. Resetting leixen vv898e and programming weatherstation. Leixen lx vv898 free knowledge base the duck project.
The usb cable driver needs to be installed, the programming software is available for windows pcs only, and you do need a username and password to run the program. I have eventually got the driver loaded and the program works okay, but i am wondering if anyone else has experience of this software. For 2, i can get the direct entry to work by using the stock leixen vv898s 107 software with a new configuration. What a great entry level dual band rig, with only 25 watts it is ideal for the new foundation pass holders. Miklor leixen vv898 drivers, software, accessories. Hi all, newly purchased a leixen vv 898e dualband rig and have downloaded the leixen programming software from their site along with the driver. The lxn 898 software will allow you to program memory channels and menu settings of the leixen vv 898, vv 898s, and vv898st radios. One look at the leixen vv898 and you can tell it isnt just another. After a bit of research, i then tried chirp jetstream jt270mh.
If someone is willing to continue working on this, i will do what i can to provide files. Leixen vv898 dual band vhfuhf 6174 400470mhz 10w dtmf widenarrow band. Uv898, uv898s, uv998, uv998s, jt270m, lx809 difference description. 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. Comes complete with radio bracket and keypad microphone we only supply the leixen vv 898s label instead of uv25hx label. The default username is ham all lower case and the password. Vv 898 leixen vv 898 with battery pack december 9, 2015 amateur radio dual band ham radio hand held configuration leixen vv 898 leixen vv 898 vhfuhf dual band mobile transceiver june 20, 2014 6174 2m 400470 70cm affordable radios amateur radio keeping it real leixen made in china moonraker limited pmr446 vv 898 yagi antennas. Carry your vv 898psp backpack radio just as designed with a back pack bag from leixen.
I downloaded from the leixen site the software vv 898 s v1. Stay logged in log in with facebook log in with twitter. Lxn 898 programming software radio option setting screens common 1 and common 2 use these screens to customize other set menu features of the radio. I still cant work out what is meant by some of the headings. Review leixen vv898 aka jetstream jt270m worldwidedx. Leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf 6174400470mhz 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur ham radio. Recently released from leixen in china, the vv 898 is their latest dual band vhfuhf mobile rig. Leixen vv 898s fcc ce uhf vhf dual band car mobile radio 25w10w5w tripower. Lease function can program lease time termination input frequency by using. The programming cable is the same for the vv808vv808s and vv898. Meet the leixen vv 898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio. Leixen vv 898 dualband 6174400470mhz 10w mobile car radio transceiver about vv 898. Leixen vv898sp uhfvhf dual band mobile backpack two way.
Leixen vv 898 digital has anyone here tried to use fldigi with this radio. I encountered the same issues when trying chirp with leixen and luiton settings for various 898 variants. Apart from a small hand held vhfuhf radio i havent got around to getting one. Leixen vv898 pinout and programming the leixen vv898 is a small, dualband, 10w capable radio intended for mobileportable use on 2m and 70cm. Meet the leixen vv898, the extremely compact dual band uhfvhf mobile radio.
Leixen vv898s 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. It was a leixen vv898, which he bought for just over 100 euros. I downloaded chirp, plugged in the cable, and downloaded the settings from my radio. Leixen leixen vv898 fcc dual band mobile radio 10w. For 2, i can get the direct entry to work by using the stock leixen vv 898s 107 software with a new configuration. The software requires a user name and password for access. Review leixen vv898 aka jetstream jt270m worldwidedx radio. Leixen vv898s fcc ce uhf vhf dual band car mobile radio 25w10w5w tripower.
Lexen vv898 dual band vhfuhf 10w dtmf mobile transceiver. This page is maintained by amateur radio operator nick, m0nfe. Radio programming software for the leixen vv898 rt systems. Here youll find information about my station, and various articles ive written about amateur radio. Usb programming cable for leixen vv898, jetstream jt270m. Buy sainsonic vv898e 6174400480mhz car radio 60db 5w10w25w scambler 2. Visita prodotto leixen vv898 dual band vhf uhf 10w dtmf 6174400470mhz 60db autoradio. 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. Has anyone here tried to use fldigi with this radio. Following several email exchanges with leixen and the seller, im still unsure whether ill get the programming cable or not. Bluemax49ers uv25hx usb ftdi cable programming leixen.
Leixen vv898 mobile dual band transceiver 6174400470mhz test rx lorenzo candido. So, i have a jetstream jt270m, which is the same radio as a leixen vv 898, and it uses an rj45 jack for the microphone and for programming. As the radio is a 25w radio im not sure how much use the battery pack will be but sure can extend the usage of this radio. The leixen vv898 is a fun radio, let me be clear about that. So i am now in a deadlock that i cant program the radio anymore. So, i have a jetstream jt270m, which is the same radio as a leixen vv898, and it uses an rj45 jack for the microphone and for programming. Leixen vv808 single band 2m 10 watt mobile my related vv808 links. By simonthewizard december 9, 2015 amateur radio dual band ham radio hand held configuration leixen vv898. Need a clear understood manual for the leixen lx vv898 dual band vhfuhf. Software password when running the software above, you will asked for a username and password. So you would think id have a amateur radio in my work vehicle. Leixen vv 898 mobile dual band transceiver 6174400470mhz test rx lorenzo candido. Leixen lx vv 898 dual band vhfuhf 6174400470mhz 10w two way radio mobile transceiver amateur ham radio. Intocircuit lcd 60w 12v 5a adapter charger for benq lcd monitors.
Leixen vv898 dualband 6174400470mhz 10w mobile car radio transceiver about vv898. Recently released from leixen in china, the vv898 dual band vu mobile transceiver, it has highlow tx power selectable of 10 watts or 4 watts and it has some nice features, least of all its tiny size 120x90x40mm and very low price about. These backpacks are designed exclusively for vv898 dual band mobile backpack radios. The management works very hard to make sure the community is running the best software, best. With 199 memory channels, and up to 10 watts of power, the vv 898 is tiny transceiver that delivers big for little cost. The lxn898 software will allow you to program memory channels and menu settings of the leixen vv898, vv898s, and vv898st radios. Vv898 leixen vv898 with battery pack december 9, 2015 amateur radio dual band ham radio hand held configuration leixen vv898 leixen vv898 vhfuhf dual band mobile. I made a couple of changes, and uploaded the changes back to the radio.
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. A closer look at the leixen vv898 buy two way radios. With ctcss, dtmf, 1750hz burst tone, vox, 199 channels, channel steps 2. Software, miklor, leixen, vv898, jetstream, drivers, software, accessories. I shouldnt have to open up the squelch when i time to the weather station that is local to me. The default username is ham all lower case and the password is 89812345. I can read with chirp and it looks i can write but nothing will be changed in the radio. The other end has a usb plug which connects to the pcs usb port.
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