{"id":11639,"date":"2014-12-08T17:31:58","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T21:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=11639"},"modified":"2014-12-13T09:16:43","modified_gmt":"2014-12-13T13:16:43","slug":"coming-soon-c-crane-cc-skywave-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/coming-soon-c-crane-cc-skywave-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming soon: C. Crane CC Skywave review"},"content":{"rendered":"

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C. Crane has sent me their new CC Skywave shortwave portable for review. I’ve been using it\u00a0since Friday and have started putting together a quick review.<\/p>\n

If you have any thoughts or questions, please comment and I’ll try to address them in the upcoming post.<\/p>\n

Update<\/strong>: Click here to read a full review of the CC Skywave<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

C. Crane has sent me their new CC Skywave shortwave portable for review. I’ve been using it\u00a0since Friday and have started putting together a quick review. If you have any thoughts or questions, please comment and I’ll try to address them in the upcoming post. Update: Click here to read a full review of the […]<\/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":[836,3,26,43,154],"tags":[2303,2304,4086],"class_list":["post-11639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-products","category-news","category-radios","category-shortwave-radio","category-shortwave-radio-reviews","tag-c-crane-cc-skywave","tag-cc-skywave","tag-shortwave-radio-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-31J","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10142,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/the-cc-skywave-c-cranes-latest-shortwave-portable\/","url_meta":{"origin":11639,"position":0},"title":"The CC Skywave: C. 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