{"id":6545,"date":"2013-05-22T20:08:30","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T00:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=6545"},"modified":"2013-05-22T20:08:30","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T00:08:30","slug":"commradio-offering-sale-on-cr-1-for-a-limited-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/05\/commradio-offering-sale-on-cr-1-for-a-limited-time\/","title":{"rendered":"CommRadio offering sale on CR-1 for a limited time"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6548\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6548\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6548\" alt=\"The CommRadio CR-1 is on my test bench, ready for review. (Click to enlarge)\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo-300x205.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo-100x68.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The CommRadio CR-1 sitting on my test bench, ready for review. (Click to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Gary writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There is a limited time sale on the CommRadio CR-1 communications receiver. I received this offer via email today.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em id=\"__mceDel\">CommRadio is offering a SPECIAL SALE through\u00a0Sunday, May 26th, 2013<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Purchase a CR-1 Communications Receiver, with the battery included for free, PLUS take an additional $20 dollars off.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a one time DEAL &#8211; $480 Dollar Special<\/p>\n<p>The CR-1 will then go back up to $500 until\u00a0June 4th. Starting\u00a0June 5th\u00a0it will go up to $599.<\/p>\n<p>This is your chance now to save with the promotional price.<\/p>\n<p>Terms and Conditions:<br \/>\nOne coupon per customer<br \/>\nYou may only use it once.<br \/>\nThis offer is only for US and Canada shipments.<\/p>\n<p>Expiration day:\u00a0May 26th 2013<\/p>\n<p>COUPON CODE:\u00a0<em id=\"__mceDel\"><strong>CR1SPECIAL<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n(Enter at check out)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commradio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.commradio.com\/<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks, Gary, for the tip! I&#8217;m in the process of reviewing the CR-1 right now. Check back soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary writes: There is a limited time sale on the CommRadio CR-1 communications receiver. I received this offer via email today. CommRadio is offering a SPECIAL SALE through\u00a0Sunday, May 26th, 2013 Purchase a CR-1 Communications Receiver, with the battery included for free, PLUS take an additional $20 dollars off. This is a one time DEAL [&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":[6,836,3,26,43,158,1409],"tags":[1937,1626,1625],"class_list":["post-6545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-manufacturers","category-new-products","category-news","category-radios","category-shortwave-radio","category-software-defined-radio","category-specials","tag-comm-radio-cr-1-sale","tag-commradio","tag-commradio-cr-1"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1Hz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22367,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/the-commradio-cr-1a-has-been-discontinued\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":0},"title":"The CommRadio CR-1a has been discontinued","author":"Thomas","date":"November 24, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors R. Lewis (KF5GV\/HS1) and Dave Zantow (N9EWO) who've both noted that the CommRadio CR-1a receiver has been listed as \"discontinued\" by Universal Radio, and HRO. I imagine CommRadio has stopped manufacturing the CR-1a as they gear up for production of the new\u00a0CTX-10 10 watt\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The CommRadio CR-1a","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CR-1a-left-front.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CR-1a-left-front.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CR-1a-left-front.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/CR-1a-left-front.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6922,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/commradio-cr-1-on-sale-500-us-with-internal-battery-option\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":1},"title":"On sale now: the CommRadio CR-1, a great little receiver","author":"Thomas","date":"July 26, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"[UPDATE: Check out our full review of the CR-1 by clicking here.] A hot tip: \u00a0currently, CommRadio offers the CR-1 software-defined tabletop receiver for just $500 (US), until August 1, 2013. Check out the sale on CommRadio's website\u00a0and at Universal Radio. I have been using the CommRadio CR-1 for almost\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manufacturers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Manufacturers","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/manufacturers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"IMG_8048","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_8048-300x164.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5458,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/commradio-is-introducing-the-cr-1-a-new-tabletop-shortwave-receiver\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":2},"title":"CommRadio is introducing the CR-1, a new tabletop shortwave receiver","author":"Thomas","date":"January 25, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"US-based CommRadio is introducing a new tabletop, SDR-based, shortwave receiver this year: the CR-1. Their website has a few specifications and the video I've embedded below. The CR-1 receives the full medium wave and shortwave spectrum (.5-30 MHz), plus some portions of VHF and UHF (FM broadcast band, Aircraft, Marine,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manufacturers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Manufacturers","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/manufacturers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The CommRadio CR-1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/CR-1-300x131.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10677,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/commradio-cr-1-a-superb-travel-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":3},"title":"CommRadio CR-1: a superb travel radio","author":"Thomas","date":"September 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"If you're a regular reader, you'll know that I've been on the road for the past three weeks, and have enjoyed\u00a0some quality radio time in New Mexico and Colorado. While I brought four portables along (the CommRadio CR-1, the Sony ICF-SW7600GR, the Tecsun PL-380, and the Tecsun R1212A), when conditions\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The CommRadio CR-1 in Taos, New Mexico","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CommRadio_CR1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CommRadio_CR1.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CommRadio_CR1.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13448,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/used-commradio-cr-1-at-universal-radio-for-379\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":4},"title":"Used CommRadio CR-1 at Universal Radio for $379","author":"Thomas","date":"June 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"While browsing\u00a0the Universal Radio used equipment index\u00a0during lunch, I noticed Universal\u00a0currently has a used CommRadio CR-1 (not the CR-1a) for $379.95. In my opinion, that's a brilliant price for a used CR-1 in good condition. You can buy used gear with confidence from Universal Radio;\u00a0they back\u00a0their items with\u00a0a\u00a060 day warranty\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The CommRadio CR-1","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/CR-1-e1433353344925.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/CR-1-e1433353344925.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/CR-1-e1433353344925.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/CR-1-e1433353344925.png?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12626,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/ray-compares-his-jrc-nrd-515-and-commradio-cr-1a\/","url_meta":{"origin":6545,"position":5},"title":"Ray compares his JRC NRD-515 and CommRadio CR-1a","author":"Thomas","date":"March 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"SWLing Post reader, Ray (WB8VDS) recently commented: \"I have continued to run A\/B comparisons between my CR-1a and an NRD-515. Digital to Analog competition. My NRD-515 has been a station favorite for many years. I find the two radios are pretty much equal in terms of performance. 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