Amasu RLN4883 Vehicle Travel Charger - Car Rapid Charger for Two-Way

In this review the Amasu RLN4883 vehicle travel charger is examined for radio users who need reliable power on the road. The bottom line: it is a focused, no-frills car charger designed for technicians, security teams, and field crews who use compatible Motorola-style two-way radios and want the convenience of charging and using the radio in a vehicle. The reviewer found the charger easy to install, useful while the radio remains operable in the base, and clear in its charging feedback thanks to a simple LED indicator.

Key Features

• Vehicle compatibility: Plugs into a vehicle cigarette lighter adapter so teams can charge radios during travel without needing fixed power outlets.
• Wide radio support: Works with a long list of HT and GP series models so one charger serves multiple radios in a mixed fleet.
• Battery compatibility: Accepts many battery part numbers including HNN9008 series, making it useful when replacement batteries vary across devices.
• In-use charging: Allows the radio to be used while it sits in the charging base, which keeps communications live during long drives.
• LED status indicator: Red indicates charging and green indicates full, providing an immediate visual cue of charge state while on the move.
• Complete kit: Ships with the charger base, coil cord, volt regulator cigarette lighter adapter and a mounting bracket for secure installation in vehicles.

Who It's For

The Amasu RLN4883 is best for mobile professionals who rely on compatible Motorola-style radios in cars, trucks, or service vans and need a dependable way to top up batteries between jobs. Fleet managers and lone workers who must keep radios powered while driving will appreciate the in-base usable charging and clear LED status feedback.

This charger is not for users of radios outside the listed models or for those seeking multi-slot desktop chargers or rapid charge stations for shop use; shops and dispatch centers should look for a bench charger with multiple bays and faster cycle times.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Solid vehicle installation package with coil cord and mounting bracket for secure use in moving vehicles.
• Supports a broad set of HT, GP, MTX and PRO radio models, reducing the need for multiple chargers.
• Allows the radio to be used while charging, keeping communications active during travel.
• Simple LED indicators make it easy to confirm charging status at a glance.

Cons

• Design is basic and focused on in-vehicle use, so it lacks features such as multiple bays or a high-power bench charging option.

Specifications

Product	Amasu RLN4883 Vehicle Travel Charger
Compatible Radio Models	HT750, HT1250, HT1250LS, HT1550, GP328, GP338, GP340, GP380, MTX850, MTX950, PRO5150, PRO7150
Compatible Batteries	HNN9008 series, HNN9009 series, HNN9010-9013 series and related PMNN/JMNN batteries
Power Connection	Vehicle cigarette lighter adapter with volt regulator
Indicators	LED: Red charging, Green fully charged (power on brief green)
Package Contents	Charger base, coil cord, volt regulator cigarette lighter adapter, mounting bracket
Warranty	30 day returns, one year limited warranty

Our Verdict

The Amasu RLN4883 is a practical, value-minded vehicle charger for teams running compatible two-way radios who need reliable in-vehicle charging and the ability to use the radio while it charges. It covers a wide range of radio and battery part numbers and includes the installation accessories needed for field use, making it a sensible buy for mobile workers rather than for shop-focused charging needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the radio while it is charging?
Yes. The RLN4883 allows the radio to remain operable in the charger base while charging, so communications continue during travel.

Which batteries work with this charger?
The charger is compatible with many batteries listed in the HNN9008, HNN9009 and HNN9010-9013 families and related PMNN and JMNN replacement battery part numbers shown in the product description.

What is included in the package?
The kit includes the RLN4883 charger base, a volt regulator cigarette lighter adapter, a coil cord and a mounting bracket for vehicle installation.