{"id":40429,"date":"2019-11-02T06:30:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T10:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=40429"},"modified":"2019-11-02T06:30:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-02T10:30:14","slug":"tx-factor-episode-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/tx-factor-episode-24\/","title":{"rendered":"TX Factor Episode 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30492\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg 767w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor-300x145.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor-624x302.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Eric and Tom, who note that the latest episode of TX Factor has been released.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the show summary:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Episode 24 of TX Factor is a Hamfest 2019 special, reporting on some of the eye-catching products and services on display at this year\u2019s event in Newark.<\/p>\n<p>We investigate the current state of HF propagation, celebrate 50 years of Nevada Radio, Mike tries out a few solder stations, and Bob goes all soft over the VMARS vintage AM radios. And to cap it all, we take a look at the latest rig from Yaesu.<\/p>\n<p>As always, there\u2019s a chance to win a great bundle of prizes from our sponsors, ML&amp;S and the RSGB.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy the show!<\/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\/3-wX2hkwiqc?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:\/\/youtu.be\/3-wX2hkwiqc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Eric and Tom, who note that the latest episode of TX Factor has been released.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the show summary: Episode 24 of TX Factor is a Hamfest 2019 special, reporting on some of the eye-catching products and services on display at this year\u2019s event in Newark. We investigate the [&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],"tags":[3829,8098],"class_list":["post-40429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","tag-tx-factor","tag-tx-factor-episode-24"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-aw5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17521,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/tx-factor-episode-10\/","url_meta":{"origin":40429,"position":0},"title":"Video: TX Factor Episode 10","author":"Thomas","date":"March 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"As I catch up with reader correspondence and the many projects I've been working on, I'm happy to take a moment to watch the latest episode of the superb ham radio show, TX Factor. 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Mike shows us how the latest TX Factor theme tune was mixed and mastered, and demonstrates the process of cutting the audio onto vinyl disc\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":32506,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/tx-factor-episode-21\/","url_meta":{"origin":40429,"position":2},"title":"TX Factor Episode 21","author":"Thomas","date":"May 31, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source\u00a0TX Factor) Welcome to our latest episode! We hope you like the new theme tune! In this early summer episode we look at programming your DMR handie and running a SharkRF openSPOT digital radio IP gateway. 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