{"id":51936,"date":"2022-02-19T08:21:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T12:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=51936"},"modified":"2022-02-19T08:21:28","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T12:21:28","slug":"tx-factor-episode-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/tx-factor-episode-28\/","title":{"rendered":"TX Factor Episode 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/TX-Factor.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter 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>Many thanks to\u00a0<em>SWLing Post<\/em>\u00a0contributor, Eric (WD8RIF), who notes that the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfactor.co.uk\/episode-28.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">28th episode of TX Factor<\/a>\u00a0was recently released. Here\u2019s the show summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Episode 28<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p12 f63\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">It\u2019s been over a year since our last episode was released so we\u2019re trying to make up for lost time by releasing show number 28 almost eight years after our first show back in February of 2014. Where have the years gone?!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p13 f63\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In this show, Bob and Mike get to grips with constructing a digital voice modem using an MMDVM module kit and Raspberry Pi Zero, and Bob reviews the long-awaited ID-52 5W hand-held transceiver from Icom. As always there\u2019s a chance to win a bundle of books from the RSGB in our free-to-enter draw. See\u00a0<span class=\"f64\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfactor.co.uk\/draw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0for terms and conditions and full details of how to enter. Don\u2019t forget we also provide a podcast of the GB2RS news every week. Details of how to download or subscribe are\u00a0<span class=\"f65\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.txfactor.co.uk\/gb2rs-news.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\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\/QnLCZkR8ENk?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\/QnLCZkR8ENk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor, Eric (WD8RIF), who notes that the\u00a028th episode of TX Factor\u00a0was recently released. Here\u2019s the show summary: Episode 28 It\u2019s been over a year since our last episode was released so we\u2019re trying to make up for lost time by releasing show number 28 almost eight years after our first show back [&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":[545,3,304],"tags":[2887,3829,9675],"class_list":["post-51936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-videos","tag-eric-mcfadden","tag-tx-factor","tag-tx-factor-episode-28"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-dvG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":44805,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/tx-factor-episode-26\/","url_meta":{"origin":51936,"position":0},"title":"TX Factor Episode 26","author":"Thomas","date":"August 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Eric (WD8RIF), who notes that the 26th episode of TX Factor was recently released. 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