{"id":54131,"date":"2022-09-23T05:58:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T09:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=54131"},"modified":"2022-09-23T05:58:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T09:58:23","slug":"solid-copy-tom-receives-jg2xa-in-the-netherlands-on-his-pl-365","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/solid-copy-tom-receives-jg2xa-in-the-netherlands-on-his-pl-365\/","title":{"rendered":"Solid copy: Tom receives JG2XA in the Netherlands on his PL-365"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11782\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GP5SSB-Front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11782\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11782\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GP5SSB-Front.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GP5SSB-Front.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/GP5SSB-Front-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CountyComm GP5\/SSB, aka Tecsun PL-to 365<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Tom Kamp (PA\/DF5JL), who shares the following brief report and video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Today (September 21, 2022) around 2015 UT strong signal on 5006 kHz (CF) from JG2XA beacon from Japan (0.2 kW) near Den Helder, in North-Holland, The Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">JG2XA transmits continuously at 200 W on 5006 kHz and 8006 kHz. The type of radio signal is H2A (amplitude modulation with coded tones in the single sideband).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/752890204?h=79aeb8b1ef\" width=\"640\" height=\"564\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Received with the Tecsun PL-368 and the built-in telescopic antenna! The dBm display of the unit is very inaccurate (in USB), yet S5-S7 should be rated appropriately. Top signal, top RX ?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">73 Tom Kamp PA\/DF5JL<\/p>\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s quite a catch for the PL-365. Thanks for sharing this, Tom!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Tom Kamp (PA\/DF5JL), who shares the following brief report and video: Today (September 21, 2022) around 2015 UT strong signal on 5006 kHz (CF) from JG2XA beacon from Japan (0.2 kW) near Den Helder, in North-Holland, The Netherlands. JG2XA transmits continuously at 200 W on 5006 kHz and 8006 [&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":[9496,3,3196,746,43],"tags":[9964,3474,8161],"class_list":["post-54131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beacons","category-news","category-portable-radio","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-jg2xa","tag-tecsun-pl-365","tag-tom-kamp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-e55","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24002,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/dan-compares-the-tecsun-pl-365-and-countycomm-gp5-ssb\/","url_meta":{"origin":54131,"position":0},"title":"Dan compares the Tecsun PL-365 and CountyComm GP5-SSB","author":"Thomas","date":"February 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dan Robinson, who shares the following review: Comparing the CountyComm GP5-SSB and Tecsun PL-365 County Comm GP-5\/SSB and Tecsun PL-365: a couple of years ago, I obtained a GP-5\/SSB from Universal and have enjoyed using the radio. 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