{"id":25017,"date":"2017-04-03T20:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T00:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=25017"},"modified":"2017-04-03T18:23:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T22:23:45","slug":"videos-of-the-icom-ic-r8600-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/videos-of-the-icom-ic-r8600-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Videos of the Icom IC-R8600 in action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25018\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600.jpg\" alt=\"Icom IC-R8600\" width=\"800\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Icom-IC-8600-624x305.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to a number of <em>Post<\/em> contributors\u00a0who&#8217;ve shared a link to links to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCZnK8GGzv7IdyvTpN-6rJxQ\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0bcloyaji&#8217;s YouTube Channel<\/a>\u00a0where a few videos of the Icom IC-R8600 have been posted. \u00a0(Thank you for your patience, as well, as I&#8217;ve been traveling and way behind on posting this!)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve embedded a few videos below, but I encourage you to also check out<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCZnK8GGzv7IdyvTpN-6rJxQ\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0bcloyaji&#8217;s YouTube Channel<\/a> for more:<\/p>\n<h3>IC-R8600 operation<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h0lPhtb1q8s?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h0lPhtb1q8s\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Icom IC-R8600 vs JRC NRD-545 Part 1:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JLIYhRZYfwQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JLIYhRZYfwQ\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to view on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">ICOM IC-R8600 vs JRC NRD-545 Part II<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DargCgupGwU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DargCgupGwU\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I&#8217;m looking forward to checking out the IC-R8600 at the 2017 Dayton Hamvention and even potentially reviewing it here on the <em>SWLing Post <\/em>at some point.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Any <em>Post<\/em> readers plan to purchase the IC-R8600?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Though we have no US pricing yet, I&#8217;ve been checking with <a href=\"http:\/\/universal-radio.com\/catalog\/widerxvr\/0086.html\" target=\"_blank\">Universal Radio<\/a> regularly for any news.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/ic-r8600\/\">Follow the tag IC-R8600 for updates.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to a number of Post contributors\u00a0who&#8217;ve shared a link to links to \u00a0bcloyaji&#8217;s YouTube Channel\u00a0where a few videos of the Icom IC-R8600 have been posted. \u00a0(Thank you for your patience, as well, as I&#8217;ve been traveling and way behind on posting this!) I&#8217;ve embedded a few videos below, but I encourage you to [&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":[545,836,3,26,43],"tags":[5374,2884,5378],"class_list":["post-25017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-new-products","category-news","category-radios","category-shortwave-radio","tag-ic-r8600","tag-icom","tag-icom-ic-r8600"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6vv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25324,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/video-icom-ic-r8600-sync-detector-in-action\/","url_meta":{"origin":25017,"position":0},"title":"Video: Icom IC-R8600 sync detector in action","author":"Thomas Witherspoon","date":"April 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who shares the following: For your listening pleasure. 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Click here to download (PDF). Note that Dave continuously updates his own review of the IC-R8600 as well. Thanks for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Articles&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Articles","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/articles\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/IC-R8600-review-ARRL.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":30849,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/icom-ic-r8600-added-to-sherwoods-receiver-test-data-table\/","url_meta":{"origin":25017,"position":2},"title":"Icom IC-R8600 added to Sherwood&#8217;s Receiver Test Data Table","author":"Thomas","date":"February 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Rob Sherwood, at Sherwood Engineering, has now published test results of the Icom IC-R8600\u00a0wideband receiver. 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