LeixenAmateur (ham) radio
Leixen VV-898
Leixen VV-898 is an amateur (ham) radio released in 2023. Key specs: transmit power 10 W, channels 199, weight 315 g, VOX (hands-free).
7.2Score
Range & power7.1
Features4.1
price range£50–65Reference price converted from USD
- Year
- 2023
- Brand
- Leixen
- Popularity
- #453 of 560
10 WTransmit power
199Channels
315 gWeight
YesVOX (hands-free)
Spec guide
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Specifications
Full specifications
Radio & range
- Dual band (VHF + UHF)
- Yes
- Frequency ranges
- 400–470 MHz, 65–108 MHz, 136–174 MHz
- Transmit power
- 10 W
- Channels
- 199
- CTCSS / DCS sub-tones
- Yes
Design & durability
- Weight
- 315 g
- Width
- 85 mm
- Height
- 120 mm
- Depth
- 40 mm
- Display
- Monochrome display
Features
- VOX (hands-free)
- Yes
- Channel scan
- Yes
- Dual watch
- Yes
- Emergency / SOS alarm
- Yes
- FM radio
- Yes
- Monitor button
- Yes
- Voice encryption / scrambler
- Yes
- PC programmable
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
In collections
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