{"id":30182,"date":"2018-01-15T09:46:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-15T13:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=30182"},"modified":"2018-01-15T09:46:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T13:46:14","slug":"the-ham-station-is-closing-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/the-ham-station-is-closing-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ham Station is closing shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Ham-Station-e1515934029714.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30183\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Ham-Station-e1515934029714.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, <a href=\"http:\/\/webpages.charter.net\/n9ewo2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dave Zantow (N9EWO)<\/a>, who notes that Indiana-based amateur radio retailer <a href=\"http:\/\/hamstation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ham Station<\/a> is closing for business. A Ham Station staff member has also confirmed this.<\/p>\n<p>Dave notes that <a href=\"http:\/\/hamstation.com\/shopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">there are some bargains still in their inventory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the tip, Dave!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/hamstation.com\/shopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out <em>The Ham Station<\/em>\u00a0sale by clicking here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who notes that Indiana-based amateur radio retailer The Ham Station is closing for business. A Ham Station staff member has also confirmed this. Dave notes that there are some bargains still in their inventory. Thanks for the tip, Dave! Check out The Ham Station\u00a0sale by clicking [&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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[545,3],"tags":[2584,6756,6757,6755],"class_list":["post-30182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","tag-dave-zantow-n9ewo","tag-ham-station","tag-the-ham-station","tag-the-ham-station-closing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-7QO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":34204,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/radio-city-is-closing-shop\/","url_meta":{"origin":30182,"position":0},"title":"Radio City is closing shop","author":"Thomas","date":"September 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who notes that Radio City in Mounds View, MN, will be closing its doors soon. Ham City owners, Dan and Maline Fish, are retiring. They posted the following message on their website: Sept. 11th, 2018 It's Time to Retire. 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They had a \u201cin store special\u201d on the Icom IC-7300, few pennies under $ 1100. (after the $\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\/2017\/10\/HRO_Superfest_2017-012-1024x646.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HRO_Superfest_2017-012-1024x646.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HRO_Superfest_2017-012-1024x646.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":23187,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/icom-ic-7200-back-in-production\/","url_meta":{"origin":30182,"position":2},"title":"Icom IC-7200 back in production","author":"Thomas","date":"January 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who writes: Just FYI. Yes, the Icom IC-7200 is \"Back in Production\" \" The Icom IC-7200 HF DSP Transceiver is back in production once again (at least for now). Unknown if any part \/ design changes had to be made to\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\/2014\/06\/Icom-IC7200.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Icom-IC7200.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Icom-IC7200.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10506,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/aor-to-announce-two-new-products\/","url_meta":{"origin":30182,"position":3},"title":"AOR to announce two new products","author":"Thomas","date":"August 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"According to Dave Zantow (N9EWO), AOR plans to announce two new products this year at the Tokyo Ham Radio Fair: the AR-DV1 receiver and the TRX-305 transceiver. For more information, check out the news section onDave's website.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Is this the TRX-305? 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According to HRO, these prices will expire on November 27, 2018.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Deals&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Deals","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/deals\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IC-7300-HRO-Special.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IC-7300-HRO-Special.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IC-7300-HRO-Special.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IC-7300-HRO-Special.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":24739,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/more-radioshack-store-closing-details-including-dates\/","url_meta":{"origin":30182,"position":5},"title":"More RadioShack store closing details including dates","author":"Thomas","date":"March 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who writes: Here is a very interesting PDF legal document (via Prime Clerk) that not only has the \u201cCOMPLETE\u201d RadioShack store list that are closing by early April (Tranche One and Two) but with important dates given. 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