{"id":461,"date":"2011-01-13T06:00:16","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/?p=461"},"modified":"2018-03-15T19:46:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T00:46:50","slug":"tecsun-pl-600","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2011\/01\/tecsun-pl-600\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecsun PL-600"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_463\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TecsunPL-600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-463\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-463\" title=\"TecsunPL-600\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TecsunPL-600-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TecsunPL-600-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/TecsunPL-600.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Tecsun PL-600 portable shortwave receiver<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Tecsun PL-600 is a LW\/MW\/FM\/SW dual-conversion portable shortwave radio. This radio is noted for exceptional performance for its price. As with most Tecsun radios, the PL-600 is primarily available through eBay sellers in Hong-Kong. Please see our link below which automatically searches eBay for these sellers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FM Stereo : 76.0 &#8211; 108.0MHz<\/li>\n<li>MW : 522 &#8211; 1620kHz (9K\/10K tuning step selectable)<\/li>\n<li>SW : 1711 &#8211; 29999kHz<\/li>\n<li>LW : 100 &#8211; 519kHz<\/li>\n<li>Modes: AM and SSB (Single Side Band)<\/li>\n<li>Dual Conversion Technology on Mediumwave and Shortwave bands<\/li>\n<li>Six tuning modes: 1) Jog dial manual tuning 2) Auto scan tuning 3) Memory preset manual scan tuning 4) Memory preset auto scan tuning 5) Memory preset direct entry 6) Frequency direct entry<\/li>\n<li>Auto Tuning Storage (ATS) Function<\/li>\n<li>600 Station Memories (100 for ATS, 500 can be customized)<\/li>\n<li>Treble \/ Bass Tone Control Selection<\/li>\n<li>MW Wide \/ Narrow Bandwidth Selection<\/li>\n<li>Fast \/ Slow Tuning Selection<\/li>\n<li>Sleep Timer Function with 1 &#8211; 120 minutes setting<\/li>\n<li>Dual Alarm Clock with 12\/24 hour setting format<\/li>\n<li>Large LCD with Frequency, Clock, Battery level &amp; Signal strength display<\/li>\n<li>Orange background light on LCD<\/li>\n<li>DX \/ Normal \/ Local antenna gain selection<\/li>\n<li>FM &amp; SW external antenna jack<\/li>\n<li>Unit Size : 181 (L) x 116 (H) x 31(W) mm<\/li>\n<li>Net weight : 445g<\/li>\n<li>Batteries Requirement: UM3 x 4, (AA) Size \u2013 built in recharger<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reviews:\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Eham.net reviews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eham.net\/reviews\/detail\/7627\">Eham<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Marxy\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.marxy.org\/2009\/04\/tecsun-pl-600-short-wave-radio-review.html\">Marxy&#8217;s Musings on Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Radio Time Traveller\" href=\"http:\/\/radio-timetraveller.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/tecsun-pl-600-review-and-schematics.html\">Radio Time Traveller<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"N9EWO\" href=\"http:\/\/n9ewo.angelfire.com\/kks500.html\">N9EWO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Retailers:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tecsun-PL-600-Shortwave-Radio-Black\/dp\/B00ESUOMFW\/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1521161183&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=tecsun+pl-600&amp;tag=swlcom01-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon.com\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ndocument.write('<scr'+'ipt src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/ar\/1\/55242\/1?lt=9&#038;adtype=3&#038;pubid=5574879351&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336771692&#038;customid=&#038;uq=Tecsun+PL-600&#038;sellerId=&#038;ex_kw=&#038;sortBy=12&#038;catId=&#038;minPrice=&#038;maxPrice=&#038;laction=_blank&#038;ltext=Click+here+to+search+eBay+for+a+Tecsun+PL-600&#038;n3y=1&#038;v1e=1&#038;u7v=1&#038;a3h=1&#038;def=a3h&#038;ig=1&#038;mpt='+Math.floor(Math.random()*999999999)+'\"><\/scr'+'ipt>');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><noscript><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=9&#038;pub=5574879351&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336771692&#038;customid=&#038;icep_uq=Tecsun+PL-600&#038;icep_sellerId=&#038;icep_ex_kw=&#038;icep_sortBy=12&#038;icep_catId=&#038;icep_minPrice=&#038;icep_maxPrice=&#038;ipn=psmain&#038;icep_vectorid=229466&#038;kwid=902099&#038;mtid=824&#038;kw=lg\">Click here to search eBay for a Tecsun PL-600<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=9&#038;pub=5574879351&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336771692&#038;customid=&#038;uq=Tecsun+PL-600&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><\/noscript><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tecsun PL-600 is a LW\/MW\/FM\/SW dual-conversion portable shortwave radio. This radio is noted for exceptional performance for its price. As with most Tecsun radios, the PL-600 is primarily available through eBay sellers in Hong-Kong. Please see our link below &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/2011\/01\/tecsun-pl-600\/\">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":[18,170],"tags":[182,551,302,569,181,319],"class_list":["post-461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portables","category-tecsun","tag-pl-600","tag-portables","tag-shortwave-portables","tag-tecsun","tag-tecsun-pl-600","tag-tecsun-pl-600-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1f4Ph-7r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461","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=461"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1384,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461\/revisions\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/db\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}