{"id":27185,"date":"2017-07-16T07:31:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-16T11:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=27185"},"modified":"2017-07-16T07:31:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T11:31:04","slug":"video-tx-factor-episode-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/video-tx-factor-episode-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: TX Factor Episode 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/TXfactor-e1442074197656.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14761\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/TXfactor-1024x498.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"304\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfilms.co.uk\/txfactor\/current-show.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TX Factor<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>TX Factor goes digital as Mike Marsh gives Bob McCreadie an introduction to operating on DMR, Yaesu Fusion and D Star as part of his digital fun. In part one of a three-part series, they take a trip to a local farm to see how an amateur has set up his own Fusion Gateway.<\/p>\n<p>Ever wonder why QSL cards take a long time to complete their journey? Bob finds out what we can do to help speed up he process.<\/p>\n<p>Pete visits Norwich to spend a day with the Norfolk Amateur Radio Club at their annual field day event, Radio Active to discover why they won the coveted prize of RSGB Large Club of The Year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/A-2htGvX2Rw?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><a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfilms.co.uk\/txfactor\/current-show.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><strong> to view Episode 17 on TX Factor&#8217;s website, or <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/A-2htGvX2Rw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a> to watch on YouTube.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is another excellent TX Factor episode well worth your time. I was especially impressed with the in-depth feature about the\u00a0Norfolk Amateur Radio Club&#8211;truly a case study for other amateur radio clubs who struggle with outreach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: TX Factor) TX Factor goes digital as Mike Marsh gives Bob McCreadie an introduction to operating on DMR, Yaesu Fusion and D Star as part of his digital fun. In part one of a three-part series, they take a trip to a local farm to see how an amateur has set up his own [&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":[545,3,304],"tags":[389,5058,5057,4102,6337,3829,6336,6338],"class_list":["post-27185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-videos","tag-amateur-radio","tag-d-star","tag-dmr","tag-ham-radio","tag-norfolk-amateur-radio-club","tag-tx-factor","tag-tx-factor-episode-17","tag-yaesu-fusion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-74t","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24721,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/tx-factor-episode-15\/","url_meta":{"origin":27185,"position":0},"title":"TX Factor Episode 15","author":"Thomas","date":"March 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Thomas Ally, who notes that\u00a0TX Factor have just published their 15th episode. Here\u2019s the episode description via TX Factor: Bob gives a relaxed overview of the RS-BA1 remote control software for the Icom IC-7300. 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In this early summer episode we look at programming your DMR handie and running a SharkRF openSPOT digital radio IP gateway. We review the new Icom IC-7610 transceiver, and Mike visits Bob\u2019s shack in Cornwall\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30491,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/tx-factor-episode-20\/","url_meta":{"origin":27185,"position":2},"title":"TX Factor Episode 20","author":"Thomas","date":"January 25, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source TX Factor) Welcome to our 20th episode! In this revamped show we conclude our look at innovative amateur radio products from Hamfest 2017, and Bob goes back to basics with an overview of setting up an inexpensive SDR dongle. 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Here\u2019s the show summary: Another post-lockdown special? - Indeed! And we hope you are safe and well and looking forward to some TX Factor action. 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