{"id":10608,"date":"2014-08-26T11:57:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T15:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=10608"},"modified":"2014-08-26T11:57:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-26T15:57:21","slug":"news-from-the-tokyo-ham-fair-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/news-from-the-tokyo-ham-fair-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Tokyo Ham Fair 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Icom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10609\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Icom.jpg\" alt=\"Icom\" width=\"960\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Icom.jpg 960w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Icom-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Icom-100x66.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <a title=\"Dave's Radio News\" href=\"http:\/\/webpages.charter.net\/n9ewo2\/news.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dave (N9EWO)<\/a> for compiling news on the newly introduced <strong>SDR TRX-305<\/strong> SSB 5 Watt Transceiver modular\u00a0kit, <strong>AOR\u00a0AR-DV1<\/strong> Digital Voice Receiver,\u00a0<strong>Yaesu\u00a0FT-991<\/strong>, <strong>Icom IC-7850<\/strong> flagship transceiver, and much more.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dave's Radio News\" href=\"http:\/\/webpages.charter.net\/n9ewo2\/news.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for details on\u00a0Dave&#8217;s Radio News page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to Dave (N9EWO) for compiling news on the newly introduced SDR TRX-305 SSB 5 Watt Transceiver modular\u00a0kit, AOR\u00a0AR-DV1 Digital Voice Receiver,\u00a0Yaesu\u00a0FT-991, Icom IC-7850 flagship transceiver, and much more. Click here for details on\u00a0Dave&#8217;s Radio News page.<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[545,836,3,26],"tags":[3172,3201,3198,3199,3197,3200],"class_list":["post-10608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-new-products","category-news","category-radios","tag-aor-ar-dv1","tag-icom-ic-7850","tag-n9ewo","tag-sdr-trx-305","tag-tokyo-ham-fair-2014","tag-yaesu-ft-991"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2L6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10506,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/aor-to-announce-two-new-products\/","url_meta":{"origin":10608,"position":0},"title":"AOR to announce two new products","author":"Thomas","date":"August 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"According to Dave Zantow (N9EWO), AOR plans to announce two new products this year at the Tokyo Ham Radio Fair: the AR-DV1 receiver and the TRX-305 transceiver. 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The IC-705 introduces several industry firsts for a backpack portable radio: It uses the same BP-272 Li-ion Battery pack as the ID-51 and ID-31 series D-Star handy talkies. 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