{"id":17400,"date":"2016-02-21T09:24:07","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T13:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17400"},"modified":"2016-02-21T09:24:07","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T13:24:07","slug":"tecsun-pl-606-tapping-into-the-if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/tecsun-pl-606-tapping-into-the-if\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecsun PL-606: Tapping into the IF?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TecsunPL-606.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14465\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TecsunPL-606.jpg\" alt=\"TecsunPL-606\" width=\"359\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TecsunPL-606.jpg 359w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TecsunPL-606-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 359px) 100vw, 359px\" \/><\/a>SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Lee, writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I\u00a0just wondered if you have ever seen any information about how to tap the I.F of the Tecsun 606 by any chance? I want yo use it for DRM but cannot find any info .<br \/>\nLove the website !<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I have not seen info on tapping into the IF of any of the recent Tecsun portables. Can someone help Lee? \u00a0I would be very curious how to do this myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWLing Post reader, Lee, writes: I\u00a0just wondered if you have ever seen any information about how to tap the I.F of the Tecsun 606 by any chance? I want yo use it for DRM but cannot find any info . Love the website ! I have not seen info on tapping into the IF of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[627,3,139],"tags":[4779,4134,479,715],"class_list":["post-17400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","category-news","category-radio-modifications","tag-if","tag-pl-606","tag-tecsun","tag-tecsun-pl-606"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4wE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26970,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/deal-alert-rebadged-tecsun-pl-606-31-99-shipped-via-anon-co\/","url_meta":{"origin":17400,"position":0},"title":"Deal Alert: Rebadged Tecsun PL-606 $31.99 shipped via Anon-Co","author":"Thomas","date":"July 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who writes: Anon-Co is offering a Tecsun PL-606 Clone for $31.99 shipped. It's badged as a: \"Ritmix RPR-7020\". I've never heard of that badging\/brand, maybe you have? Kaito (via Amazon) currently prices the PL-606 at $41.80, Amazon's price is $46.50. 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I have just ordered some\u00a0lithium ion AA and notice that they are 3.7 volts. Can I use them?\" I replied\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"TecsunPL-606","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TecsunPL-606.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2361,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/universal-radio-now-offering-tecsun-shortwave-radios\/","url_meta":{"origin":17400,"position":2},"title":"Universal Radio now offering Tecsun shortwave radios","author":"Thomas","date":"December 15, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Good news: \u00a0Universal Radio is now offering Tecsun radios for the US market. So far, they have the PL-360,\u00a0PL-606 and PL-660 listed among their offerings. Check out the direct links above or look at their full selection of portable radios by clicking here.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Radios&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Radios","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/radios\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/images\/universallogo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":21241,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/can-you-help-rick-id-this-mystery-digital-signal\/","url_meta":{"origin":17400,"position":3},"title":"Can you help Rick ID this mystery digital signal?","author":"Thomas","date":"September 7, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader,\u00a0Rick Slobodian, who writes to request help with the following: I was on the beach at our lake, [where I was listening to my] Tecsun PL-606 receiver. [On Friday, August 19, 2016 at 1800 UTC, I noted a] \"beeper\": beeps at Hz repetition rate ,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Digital Modes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Ricks-Location","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Ricks-Location.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Ricks-Location.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Ricks-Location.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":40291,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/photo-of-the-new-tecsun-pl-330-pl-990-and-h-501\/","url_meta":{"origin":17400,"position":4},"title":"Photo of the new Tecsun PL-330, PL-990, and H-501","author":"Thomas","date":"October 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Lee, who writes: Hi Thomas, I just found this photo [above] on Reddit of three new radios from Tecsun: the PL-330, the PL-990, and the H-501. I knew about the PL-990, but I didn't realize there was a PL-330 or H-501. 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