{"id":24079,"date":"2017-02-09T12:38:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T16:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=24079"},"modified":"2017-02-09T12:38:56","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T16:38:56","slug":"troy-updates-the-tecsun-pl-880-hidden-features-reference-sheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/troy-updates-the-tecsun-pl-880-hidden-features-reference-sheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy updates the Tecsun PL-880 hidden features reference sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PL-880-Tuning-Bug.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16502\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PL-880-Tuning-Bug.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PL-880-Tuning-Bug.jpg 638w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PL-880-Tuning-Bug-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Troy Riedel, who has recently added the hidden bandwidth adjustment feature to Cap Tux&#8217;s excellent PL-880 reference sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Here are links to download the updated sheet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PL-880-v.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/PL-880-v.2.docx\" target=\"_blank\">MS Word<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I will also add this to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/complete-list-of-tecsun-pl-880-hidden-features\/\">Complete list of Tecsun PL-880 hidden features<\/a> page: a place where you can comment if you note any previously unpublished PL-880 hidden features.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again, Troy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who has recently added the hidden bandwidth adjustment feature to Cap Tux&#8217;s excellent PL-880 reference sheet. Here are links to download the updated sheet: PDF MS Word I will also add this to the\u00a0Complete list of Tecsun PL-880 hidden features page: a place where you can comment [&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":[627,3,3196,26,43,1],"tags":[2065,2066,3144,4581],"class_list":["post-24079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","category-news","category-portable-radio","category-radios","category-shortwave-radio","category-uncategorized","tag-pl-880","tag-tecsun-pl-880","tag-tecsun-pl-880-hidden-feature","tag-troy-riedel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6gn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9507,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/complete-list-of-tecsun-pl-880-hidden-features\/","url_meta":{"origin":24079,"position":0},"title":"Complete list of Tecsun PL-880 hidden features","author":"Thomas","date":"June 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"On the advice of several SWLing Post readers, I have compiled\u00a0a complete list of Tecsun PL-880 hidden features with how-to links: Tecsun PL-880 Hidden Features: USB\/LSB selectable synchronous detector Adjusting muting threshold Enabling DNR function Displaying firmware version Adjusting FM de-emphasis Changing line-out level Adding seconds display to clock\u00a0 Calibrating\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;How To&quot;","block_context":{"text":"How To","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/how-to\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Tecsun-PL-880-Manufacturing-date-SWLing-Post","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tecsun-PL-880-Manufacturing-date-SWLing-Post.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tecsun-PL-880-Manufacturing-date-SWLing-Post.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Tecsun-PL-880-Manufacturing-date-SWLing-Post.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11932,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/hidden-features-reference-sheet-for-the-tecsun-pl-880\/","url_meta":{"origin":24079,"position":1},"title":"Hidden features reference sheet for the Tecsun PL-880","author":"Thomas","date":"January 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Cap Tux, for creating this excellent--printable--reference sheet for the Tecsun PL-880.\u00a0Click here to download this sheet as a PDF. 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