{"id":1341,"date":"2017-10-06T07:59:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T12:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2017-10-06T07:59:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T12:59:37","slug":"tecsun-s-8800","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2017\/10\/tecsun-s-8800\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecsun S-8800"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1343\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tecsun-S-8800-1024x781.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"488\" \/>The Tecsun S-8800 is the latest iteration of large portable shortwave radios built on the same chassis as the <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2010\/12\/c-crane-ccradio-sw\/\">C.Crane CCRadio-SW<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Grundig GS350DL\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2010\/12\/grundig-gs350dl\/\">Grundig S350DL<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a title=\"Grundig S450DLX\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2010\/12\/grundig-s450dlx\/\">Grundig S450DLX<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The S-8800 features include:<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>The S-8800 is a feature-packed triple conversion receiver. \u00a0Here\u2019s an abridged list of its features, focusing on those most radio enthusiasts seek:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Frequency coverage:\n<ul>\n<li>LW: 100 \u2013 519 kHz (1 kHz &amp; 9 kHz steps)<\/li>\n<li>MW: 520 \u2013 1710 kHz (1 kHz, 9 kHz and 10 kHz steps)<\/li>\n<li>SW: 1711 \u2013 29,999 kHz (1 kHz &amp; 5 kHz steps)<\/li>\n<li>Note in SSB mode on LW, MW and SW, tuning steps are 10 Hz and 1 kHz.<\/li>\n<li>FM: 64 \u2013 108 MHz (selectable for various markets: Russia, The Caucasus, Caspian\/Black Sea regions, Japan, China\/Europe, and North America)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Modes: AM, FM, SSB<\/li>\n<li>Variable filter widths\n<ul>\n<li>AM: 6, 4, 3, and 2.3 kHz<\/li>\n<li>SSB: 4, 3, 2.3, 1.2, and 0.5 kHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Digital Signal Processing (DSP)<\/li>\n<li>Antenna gain selection: DX\/Local<\/li>\n<li>External antenna connections: both BNC (SW and FM) and a high-impedance port (LW, MW and SW)<\/li>\n<li>Both 9 and 10 kHz spacing on mediumwave<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated fine-tuning control<\/li>\n<li>Auto Tuning Storage (ATS)<\/li>\n<li>650 station memories<\/li>\n<li>FM stereo\/mono<\/li>\n<li>Backlit LCD display<\/li>\n<li>Treble and bass tone controls<\/li>\n<li>RCA line-out audio<\/li>\n<li>Full-featured clock, alarm and sleep timer<\/li>\n<li>IR remote control<\/li>\n<li>Two 18650 lithium cells (included) that can be safely charged internally via USB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Reviews:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/a-review-of-the-tecsun-s-8800-shortwavelwam-mwfm-portable-receiver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to read a comprehensive review of the Tecsun S-8800 on the SWLing Post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Retailers:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=9&amp;pub=5574879351&amp;toolid=10001&amp;campid=5338193354&amp;customid=&amp;icep_uq=Tecsun+S-8800&amp;icep_sellerId=&amp;icep_ex_kw=&amp;icep_sortBy=12&amp;icep_catId=&amp;icep_minPrice=&amp;icep_maxPrice=&amp;ipn=psmain&amp;icep_vectorid=229466&amp;kwid=902099&amp;mtid=824&amp;kw=lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to search eBay<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anon-co.com\/product\/tecsun-s8800-radio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to purchase from Anon-Co<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tecsun S-8800 is the latest iteration of large portable shortwave radios built on the same chassis as the C.Crane CCRadio-SW,\u00a0Grundig S350DL\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Grundig S450DLX. The S-8800 features include: Features The S-8800 is a feature-packed triple conversion receiver. \u00a0Here\u2019s an abridged list &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2017\/10\/tecsun-s-8800\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[18,170],"tags":[551,600,302,569,599],"class_list":["post-1341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portables","category-tecsun","tag-portables","tag-s-8800","tag-shortwave-portables","tag-tecsun","tag-tecsun-s-8800"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1f4Ph-lD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1341"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1356,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions\/1356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}