{"id":50977,"date":"2021-11-23T06:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=50977"},"modified":"2021-11-23T11:04:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T15:04:36","slug":"the-dx-central-mw-frequency-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/the-dx-central-mw-frequency-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"The DX Central MW Frequency Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dxcentraldiallogo-e1589287692319.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43294\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/dxcentraldiallogo-e1589287692319.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" \/><\/a><strong>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor Loyd Van Horn at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dxcentralonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DX Central<\/a> who shares the following announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">It is with much excitement that I announce the launch of a new, fun initiative from DX Central: The MW Frequency Challenge!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The MW Frequency Challenge consists of DXers trying to log as many stations on a single frequency as they possibly can &#8211; and we all do it together at the same time!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>This week&#8217;s frequency: 910 kHz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">DXers can use the link below to submit their loggings starting now through the end of our live stream on Saturday during DXC Live!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Google Form for Loggings: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/miJJ6rE81uuyNDzG9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/miJJ6rE81uuyNDzG9<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">After the conclusion of our livestream, we will tally up the logs and announce the results. The DXer with the most logs on the frequency will receive a special customized &#8220;eCertificate&#8221; from DX Central!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Speaking of the live stream, don&#8217;t forget to join us for the premiere of Season 2 of DXC Live on Saturday, Nov, 27th at 0145 UTC on our YouTube channel at: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/c\/dxcentral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">youtube.com\/c\/dxcentral<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">During the stream, we will be conducting our usual live AM DX session (including some time spent on 910 kHz to close out this week&#8217;s challenge). In addition, we are debuting a new feature on DXC Live: DXC 1-on-1, which consists of interviews with some of the biggest and most influential names in the DX community. This week, we will be joined by Wayne Heinen, the Chairman-of-the-board of the National Radio Club. Wayne will be sharing his expertise as a longtime hardcore DXer as well as some fantastic information about the National Radio Club!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">You definitely do not want to miss out on this week&#8217;s livestream!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Loyd Van Horn at DX Central who shares the following announcement: It is with much excitement that I announce the launch of a new, fun initiative from DX Central: The MW Frequency Challenge! The MW Frequency Challenge consists of DXers trying to log as many stations on a single [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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":[713,433,3],"tags":[8506,8507,4099],"class_list":["post-50977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contests","category-mediumwave","category-news","tag-dx-central","tag-loyd-van-horn","tag-mediumwave"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-dgd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":51019,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/dx-centrals-mw-frequency-challenge-week-1-results-week-2-announcement\/","url_meta":{"origin":50977,"position":0},"title":"DX Central&#8217;s MW Frequency Challenge: Week 1 results &#038; Week 2 announcement","author":"Thomas","date":"November 29, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor Loyd Van Horn at\u00a0DX Central who shares the following announcement: Week 1 of the DX Central MW Frequency Challenge is in the books and with nearly 75 entries on a short week, it was a great success! 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