{"id":49687,"date":"2021-07-23T07:07:10","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T11:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=49687"},"modified":"2021-07-23T08:48:13","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T12:48:13","slug":"additional-hidden-feature-of-tecsun-pl-368","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/additional-hidden-feature-of-tecsun-pl-368\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional Hidden Feature of Tecsun PL-368"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pl368-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49598\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pl368-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pl368-2.jpg 546w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pl368-2-170x300.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a>For potential Tecsun PL-368 owners, this is an exciting update! I just received the email below from Anna at ANON-CO:<\/p>\n<p><em>Hello Robert,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I just wanted to let you know that we are expecting to receive our PL-368 radios around the middle or end of next week. It turns out that these radios will have one (hidden) feature that was not included with the &#8220;final&#8221; version that you receive in June, and that is a calibration feature for SSB.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any questions please feel free to let me know.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Best regards,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Anna<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is a feature in some of the latest Tecsun models, and seemed odd to not be included in the PL-368, so this is good news indeed!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers, Robert<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gulley, K4PKM (formerly AK3Q), is the author of this post and <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/author\/robert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a regular contributor<\/a> to the SWLing Post.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For potential Tecsun PL-368 owners, this is an exciting update! I just received the email below from Anna at ANON-CO: Hello Robert, I just wanted to let you know that we are expecting to receive our PL-368 radios around the middle or end of next week. It turns out that these radios will have one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3,43],"tags":[8904,8905],"class_list":["post-49687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-pl-368","tag-tecsun-pl-368"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cVp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48566,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/dan-reviews-the-tecsun-pl-368-large-receiver-features-in-smaller-vertical-handheld\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":0},"title":"Dan reviews the Tecsun PL-368:\u00a0&#8220;Large Receiver Features In Smaller Vertical Handheld&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"April 18, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor,\u00a0Dan Robinson, for the following guest post and review: Tecsun PL-368:\u00a0 Large Receiver Features In Smaller Vertical Handheld by Dan Robinson It was back in 2020 that the first photos surfaced online of the PL-368 \u2013\u00a0posted on Facebook by someone attending the electronics fair in\u00a0Shanghai, China. Photos\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Tecsun PL-368","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/P1090440.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/P1090440.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/P1090440.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/P1090440.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":49937,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/troys-tecsun-pl-368-hidden-features-quick-reference-sheet\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":1},"title":"Troy&#8217;s Tecsun PL-368 Hidden Features Quick Reference Sheet","author":"Thomas","date":"August 10, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Troy Riedel, who shares the following quick reference sheet with all of the Tecsun PL-368's hidden features: Click here to download Excel the spreadsheet. Thank you so much for creating and sharing this useful chart, Troy!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;How To&quot;","block_context":{"text":"How To","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/how-to\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Tecsun-PL-368-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":47692,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/video-nick-compares-the-new-tecsun-pl-368-with-other-portables\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":2},"title":"Video: Nick compares the new Tecsun PL-368 with other portables","author":"Thomas","date":"February 9, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Nick Booras, who writes: Hi Thomas I posted a video of this radio compared to a couple other popular radios. Thought your viewers might be interested. This 368 is a significant improvement over the 360 and 365. https:\/\/youtu.be\/2Mn1sTuWhaQ Thank you so much for sharing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Tecsun-PL-368-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Tecsun-PL-368-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Tecsun-PL-368-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Tecsun-PL-368-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":49610,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/tecsun-pl-368-to-start-shipping-end-of-july-via-anon-co\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":3},"title":"Tecsun PL-368 to start shipping end of July via Anon-Co","author":"Thomas","date":"July 13, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Gareth, who notes that Anon-Co will start selling the new Tecsun PL-368 by the end of July 2021. Click here to check out the product page at Anon-Co. Also, check out Robert Gulley's recent review and a review by Dan Robinson!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-22.05.23.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":49237,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/dan-reviews-latest-firmware-version-of-the-tecsun-pl-368-and-shares-list-of-hidden-features\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":4},"title":"Dan reviews latest firmware version of the Tecsun PL-368 and shares list of hidden features","author":"Thomas","date":"June 12, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor,\u00a0Dan Robinson, who shares the following guest post: Revisiting the Tecsun PL-368:\u00a0 Assessing a Later Firmware Unit by Dan Robinson This past April, I reviewed Tecsun's PL-368, the update of the PL-365 (also sold by CountyComm as the GP5).\u00a0 There were some major changes:\u00a0 Tecsun shifted from\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;New Products&quot;","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tecsun-PL-368.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tecsun-PL-368.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Tecsun-PL-368.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":47333,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/the-tecsun-pl-368-is-now-on-ebay\/","url_meta":{"origin":49687,"position":5},"title":"The Tecsun PL-368 is now on eBay","author":"Thomas","date":"January 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors, Tom, Markku, Dave Zantow, and Dan Robinson who note that the Tecsun PL-368 is now available via sellers on eBay. Fans of the Tecsun PL-360 and PL-365 will be happy that among other things, the PL-368 has sync detection. 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