{"id":1051,"date":"2011-02-13T21:26:28","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T21:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2011-02-13T21:26:50","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T21:26:50","slug":"our-new-shortwave-radio-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/our-new-shortwave-radio-index\/","title":{"rendered":"Our New Shortwave Radio Index"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1052\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1052\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1052  \" title=\"SWRIscreengrab\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/SWRIscreengrab-300x248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/SWRIscreengrab-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/SWRIscreengrab.jpg 898w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Shortwave Radio Index contains over one hundred shortwave radios currently in production.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;re delighted to announce a new website in the SWLing.com family: The<a title=\"The Shortwave Radio Index\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\"> Shortwave Radio Index (SWRI)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The SWRI is a comprehensive database featuring all known shortwave radios available on the market today. Each post contains a photo of the receiver, links to retailers, links to reviews, specifications, and a brief summary of the featured radio&#8217;s capabilities. What&#8217;s more, each radio is tagged and categorized so that it is easy to find and compare to similar models.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind, the SWRI is a work in progress; as new models appear on the market, we will be adding them.\u00a0 If you become aware of a review or retailer not included in our database, please <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?page_id=382\">contact us<\/a> to share this information.<\/p>\n<p>Happy browsing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re delighted to announce a new website in the SWLing.com family: The Shortwave Radio Index (SWRI). The SWRI is a comprehensive database featuring all known shortwave radios available on the market today. Each post contains a photo of the receiver, links to retailers, links to reviews, specifications, and a brief summary of the featured radio&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,26],"tags":[359,360,4096,300,358],"class_list":["post-1051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-radios","tag-database-of-shortwave-radios","tag-shortwave-radio-database","tag-shortwave-radio-index","tag-swling-com","tag-swri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-gX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1420,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/silicon-labs-si4734-dsp-shortwave-radios\/","url_meta":{"origin":1051,"position":0},"title":"Silicon Labs Si4734 DSP-based shortwave radios","author":"Thomas","date":"July 23, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I have gone through our Shortwave Radio Index (SWRI) and tagged every portable radio that is based on the Silicon Labs Si4734 DSP chipset. 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I've resisted checking into these radios as they have very little technical information available and I assumed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Quantum-fx-j-114u.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}