{"id":19551,"date":"2016-06-19T07:25:53","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T11:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=19551"},"modified":"2016-06-19T07:25:53","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T11:25:53","slug":"ivan-notes-a-used-jrc-nrd-525","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/ivan-notes-a-used-jrc-nrd-525\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivan notes a used JRC NRD-525"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_19552\" style=\"width: 622px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/JRC-nrd-525.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19552\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19552\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/JRC-nrd-525.jpg\" alt=\"The Japan Radio Company NRD 525 receiver. Photo: Universal Radio\" width=\"612\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/JRC-nrd-525.jpg 612w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/JRC-nrd-525-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Japan Radio Company NRD 525 receiver. Photo: Universal Radio<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> reader, Ivan, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[U]niversal radio has a used NRD 525 for $699.<\/p>\n<p>If I had the time to use it I would have picked it up already. These are so hard to come by and represent the best of the shortwave listening era.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never owned a\u00a0JRC NRD-525, but I&#8217;ve heard good comments about the radio and its performance. The NRD-525 can be found in Universal Radio&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universal-radio.com\/alert.html\" target=\"_blank\">Used Radio List<\/a>. No photo of the actual unit has been provided, but the condition is listed as &#8220;good.&#8221; Universal Radio is a trustworthy retailer, so used equipment can be purchase with confidence. Indeed, all of their used equipment (save items marked &#8220;as-is&#8221;) come with a 60 day limited warranty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Ivan, who writes: [U]niversal radio has a used NRD 525 for $699. If I had the time to use it I would have picked it up already. These are so hard to come by and represent the best of the shortwave listening era. I&#8217;ve never owned a\u00a0JRC NRD-525, but [&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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,43],"tags":[5192,5190,5191,58],"class_list":["post-19551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-jrc","tag-jrc-nrd-525","tag-nrd-525","tag-universal-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-55l","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22430,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/shopgoodwill-find-icom-ic-r75-and-jrc-nrd-525\/","url_meta":{"origin":19551,"position":0},"title":"ShopGoodwill finds: Icom IC-R75 and JRC NRD-525","author":"Thomas","date":"November 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mario Fillippi (N2HUN), who writes: ShopGoodWill has an Icom R75 going off auction tomorrow: http:\/\/www.shopgoodwill.com\/auctions\/ICOM-Communications-Receiver-34886788.html Thanks for the tip, Mario! 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Recent JRC products [have] nothing to do with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"JRC-NRD-383","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/JRC-NRD-383.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/JRC-NRD-383.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/JRC-NRD-383.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":34823,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/daves-review-of-the-jrc-nrd-301a\/","url_meta":{"origin":19551,"position":4},"title":"Dave&#8217;s review of the JRC NRD-301A","author":"Thomas","date":"November 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who shares the following comment regarding our recent post that highlighted the JRC NRD-301A: Please note that my JRC NRD-301A review can still be found on my web page. 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