{"id":255,"date":"2011-01-01T07:14:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T12:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/?p=255"},"modified":"2011-07-10T13:38:39","modified_gmt":"2011-07-10T18:38:39","slug":"icom-ic-r6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2011\/01\/icom-ic-r6\/","title":{"rendered":"Icom IC-R6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/IC-R6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-257\" title=\"IC-R6\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/IC-R6-81x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"81\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>The Icom IC-R6 is a very small hand-held wideband receiver. In such a tiny, comprehensive package, there are serious compromises for the SW radio listener. To get even marginal reception, you would have to replace or lengthen the existing rubber-duck style antenna. This radio is basically a good scanner, it is not recommend it for the shortwave radio listener.<\/p>\n<h2>Specs:<\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Icom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icomamerica.com\/en\/products\/receivers\/handheld\/r6\/specifications.aspx\">See Icom&#8217;s Website<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Resources:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Icom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icomamerica.com\/en\/products\/receivers\/handheld\/r6\/default.aspx\">Manufacturer&#8217;s Product Page &#8211; Icom IC-R6<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Reviews\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Eham.net reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eham.net\/reviews\/detail\/9055\">Eham<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Retailers\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Universal Radio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.universal-radio.com\/catalog\/widerxvr\/1006.html\">Universal Radio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Icom IC-R6 is a very small hand-held wideband receiver. In such a tiny, comprehensive package, there are serious compromises for the SW radio listener. To get even marginal reception, you would have to replace or lengthen the existing rubber-duck &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2011\/01\/icom-ic-r6\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,18],"tags":[95,548,94,351],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-icom","category-portables","tag-ic-r6","tag-icom","tag-icom-ic-r6","tag-icom-ic-r6-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1f4Ph-47","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","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=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":259,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions\/259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}