What’s better than making the Leixen VV-898 into a go-box? Buying one that’s ready to go! Introducing the Leixen VV-898SP, the mobile backpack transceiver you can take virtually anywhere you need it! Leixen combined their micro-compact Dual Band UHF/VHF Mobile Radio with a powerful 6A Li-ion rechargeable battery and put it all in a sturdy chassis you can fit in your pack or emergency bag for use anytime, anywhere!
Leixen VV-898SP Features
- 199 Channels
- Dual Band
- 136-174MHz VHF Frequencies
- 400-480MHz (TX) 400-520MHz (RX) UHF Frequencies
- 200-260MHz/87.5-108MHz (Receive Only)
- Repeater Capable
- Voice Scramble
- 5W/10W/25W Transmit Power
- Signal Strength Indicator
- Li-Ion Battery
- Bulilt-in Rechargeable Battery
- FM Radio
- Emergency Alarm
- Channel Scan
- Skip Channel
- Dual Watch
- Busy Channel Lockout
- Talk Around
- Companding
- CTCSS/DCS Codes
- Backlit LCD Display
- Backlit Keypad
- Power-On Display Message
- Channel Name Edit
- LED Status Light
- Power Saver
- Timeout Timer
- VOX
- Keypad Lock
- Audible Button Beeps
- Voice Prompts
- Audio Accessory Connector
- Wireless Frequency Change (Wireless Cloning Capable)
- PC Programmable
- Built-In Speaker
- Hand Microphone
- Built-In Cooling Fan
- DTMF Code
- Supports 2.5k Step
- Reset
- One Year Manufacturer Warranty
Included with the Leixen VV-898SP
- Leixen VV-898SP Mobile Backpack Radio
- DTMF Hand Microphone
- AC Adapter
- DC Power Cable
- Mounting Bracket
- Microphone Hanger
- USB Programming Cable
- Software Mini-CD
- Owners Manual
- CAMO BACK PACK BAG (Optional).
- NL-R2 Antenna (Optional).
Leixen VV-898SP Specifications
- Dimensions: 210mm Ă— 152mm Ă— 44mm
- Weight: 3.34 lbs. (1515g)
- Antenna connector type: UHF Female (SO-239)
Introducing the Leixen VV-898SP, the mobile backpack transceiver you can take virtually anywhere you need it! Leixen combined their micro-compact, 25 watt Dual Band UHF/VHF Mobile Radio with a powerful 12A Li-ion rechargeable battery and put it all in a sturdy chassis you can fit in your pack or emergency bag for use anytime, anywhere!
The VV-898SP transmits and receives on both VHF (136-174MHz) and UHF (400-480MHz) and can receive on 400-520MHz and 200-260MHz, as well as commercial FM radio stations at 87.5-108MHz. The VV-898SP has all the features of the stand-alone VV-898, such as 199 programmable channels with channel scanning, dual watch, CTCSS/DCS encode/decode, DTMF, and 1750 Hz burst tone. It has individual call, group call, user-defined channel names, VOX capability and an emergency alarm. It is also repeater capable. The Leixen VV 898P is equipped with a built-in 400mW speaker, backlit front panel LCD display and two front panel LEDs. The included hand microphone has a lighted DTMF keypad and is connected to a coiled cord that stretches over five feet. This is where it gets really interesting. The VV-898SP is enclosed in a special chassis with a rechargeable Li-Ion battery designed to power it for hours. It has a 13.8v AC adapter so you can recharge as needed or to power the unit for use on your desk as a base station! The chassis also includes a built-in radiator fan with an on/off switch to cool the unit as needed.
The Leixen VV-898SP comes with a DTMF hand microphone, AC adapter, microphone hanger, hardware, owner’s manual
Antenna sold separately.
What’s better than making the Leixen VV-898 into a go-box? Buying one that’s ready to go! Introducing the Leixen VV-898SP, the mobile backpack transceiver you can take virtually anywhere you need it! Leixen combined their micro-compact, 25 watt Dual Band UHF/VHF Mobile Radio with a powerful 12A Li-ion rechargeable battery and put it all in a sturdy chassis you can fit in your pack or emergency bag for use anytime, anywhere!
The VV-898SP transmits and receives on both VHF (136-174MHz) and UHF (400-480MHz) and can receive on 400-520MHz and 200-260MHz, as well as commercial FM radio stations at 87.5-108MHz. The VV-898SP has all the features of the stand-alone VV-898, such as 199 programmable channels with channel scanning, dual watch, CTCSS/DCS encode/decode, DTMF, and 1750 Hz burst tone. It has individual call, group call, user-defined channel names, VOX capability and an emergency alarm. It is also repeater capable.
The Leixen VV 898P is equipped with a built-in 400mW speaker, backlit front panel LCD display and two front panel LEDs. The included hand microphone has a lighted DTMF keypad and is connected to a coiled cord that stretches over five feet.
This is where it gets really interesting. The VV-898SP is enclosed in a special chassis with a rechargeable Li-Ion battery designed to power it for hours. It has a 13.8v AC adapter so you can recharge as needed or to power the unit for use on your desk as a base station! The chassis also includes a built-in radiator fan with an on/off switch to cool the unit as needed.
Of course, if you want to use the VV-898 as a mobile, you can. The chassis is designed for easy disassembly so you can take the radio out of the box and mount it in your vehicle as needed. A mounting bracket and 12v DC power cord are included for mobile use.
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, owner’s manual and a one year manufacturer warranty. Antenna sold separately.
Note
NOTE: Requires an antenna (not included).
Optional Antenna
Operate your Leixen VV-898P in the field or on the move with the Nagoya NL-R2 whip antenna!
This Nagoya dual band antenna works on 144/430 MHz frequencies with 2.15/3.5 dBi gain at 100W maximum power. The flexible whip antenna is 39cm high and the UHF Male (PL-259) connector attaches the NL-R2 directly and securely to your radio.
The Nagoya NL-R2 is perfect for dual band amateur mini mobile backpack radios such as the Leixen VV-898P and VV-898SP!
Optional Backpack Bag
Carry your VV-898P/SP backpack radio just as designed with a Back Pack Bag from Leixen! Â 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.
The Leixen VV-898P/SP Backback Bag is available in two styles, a shoulder bag and camo backpack bag. Â    |
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