Thanks. Sometimes you just need to see what someone says as opposed to
reading the manual.
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From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane
Trethowan
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 11:00 AM
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Subject: Re: tecsun pl880
mory twice, it mixed it in with the ones I had on FM, so that was
> > confusing for me. Also, I was having trouble entering them with the
> > keypad, maybe you have to enter the page number, but that always did not
> > work, if I were on another page.
> >
> > Dane
t mixed it in with the ones I had on FM, so that was
> confusing for me. Also, I was having trouble entering them with the
> keypad, maybe you have to enter the page number, but that always did not
> work, if I were on another page.
>
> Dane Trethowan wrote:
>
>> What
on another page.
Dane Trethowan wrote:
> What in particular would you like to know? I don't claim to be an expert on
> the memory system of the PL880 but I know enough to be able to manipulate
> memories and presets.
>
>
> On 28 Apr 2014, at 9:48 pm, Tim Grady wrote
What in particular would you like to know? I don't claim to be an expert on the
memory system of the PL880 but I know enough to be able to manipulate memories
and presets.
On 28 Apr 2014, at 9:48 pm, Tim Grady wrote:
> Anyone on this list figured out a way to handle the memor
Anyone on this list figured out a way to handle the memory system?
Would anyone be willing to put up a copy of the manual for this radio on
google drive or one drive or send me an attachment direct at
gradyt...@comcast.net ? I tried Dane's download from dropbox but I keep
getting a visual c runtime error eveytime thee pdf is formatting.
Now that I well and truly have this radio I thought it time to make a couple of
audio samples myself, this one comes from ABC News Radio and I recorded it
using my iPhone, my Zoom H! recorder has developed a fault so I've ordered
another.
Note the very nice clarity and wide AM band, its a real
tions of buttons and
> >> functions but in the meanwhile? Well this document is something to read at
> >> the very least.
> >> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/Tecsun-pl880-Manual.pdf>
> >> %If link doesn't work the first time then tr
Hi!
I know there are one or two people on this list who own the radi referred to in
this eMail so I'd be interested in your thoughts.
I think this radio is going to be a "Classic" model of radio, not so much for
its performance - which on the hole is very good anyway - but for all the
radios h
its a manual that's all I can say so I'll work on this and
>> see if something can't be drafted with better descriptions of buttons and
>> functions but in the meanwhile? Well this document is something to read at
>> the very least.
>> <https://dl.dr
gt; functions but in the meanwhile? Well this document is something to read at
> the very least.
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/Tecsun-pl880-Manual.pdf>
> %If link doesn't work the first time then try again in a few minutes, file
> may still be uploading
/u/10565527/Tecsun-pl880-Manual.pdf>
%If link doesn't work the first time then try again in a few minutes, file may
still be uploading to Dropbox
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Dane Trethowan
Skype: grtdane12
Phone US (213) 438-9741
Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598
Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589
Mobile: +61400494862
g anything at all.
>
> Because the PL880 tunes in 10HZ steps whilst in SSB modes its possible to get
> some really good and clear results.
>
>
> On 4 Apr 2014, at 12:44 am, tim cumings wrote:
>
> > dane have you fouhnd any of the problems noted in gthe earlier rev
used that feature anyway and never relied on it in other sets
I have I find that I'm not missing anything at all.
Because the PL880 tunes in 10HZ steps whilst in SSB modes its possible to get
some really good and clear results.
On 4 Apr 2014, at 12:44 am, tim cumings wrote:
> dane have y
t;> Firstly this set is not a "killer" set when it comes to Medium wave
>>>> sensitivity though its far from dreadful so if you're looking for a good
>>>> performing AM set and not bothered with Short Wave, SSB and CW then your
>>>> money would
gt;> Firstly this set is not a "killer" set when it comes to Medium wave
> >> sensitivity though its far from dreadful so if you're looking for a good
> >> performing AM set and not bothered with Short Wave, SSB and CW then your
> >> money would be perhaps b
dane have you fouhnd any of the problems noted in gthe earlier reviews
regarding ssb reception.
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From: "Dane Trethowan"
To: "PC Audio Discussion List"
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 7:30 AM
Subject: Re: Tecsun PL880 Radio Arrived Today
Okay,
a few observations I've made about the radio.
>>
>> Firstly this set is not a "killer" set when it comes to Medium wave
>> sensitivity though its far from dreadful so if you're looking for a good
>> performing AM set and not bothered with Short Wave, SSB
nd CW then your
> money would be perhaps better spent on the CCrane 2E AM/FM radio. The Pl880
> is squarely aimed at the traveller and AM reception through this radio should
> be good enough in 99% of cases but its on the Short Wave, SSB/CW and on FM
> that this receiver shines.
&
a good performing AM set
and not bothered with Short Wave, SSB and CW then your money would be perhaps
better spent on the CCrane 2E AM/FM radio. The Pl880 is squarely aimed at the
traveller and AM reception through this radio should be good enough in 99% of
cases but its on the Short Wa
Hi. I have ordered one of these and it would help me greatly if I could
get someone to give me the locations of all the controls and switches.
Thanks.
--
Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
How do
you spend it?
John Covici
cov...@ccs.covici.
> >>
> >> I sent a review of this radio to the list earlier on today. Here's a link
> >> to some audio samples from the radio recorded by a friend of mine living
> >> in Orange County, Tom scrolls up and down the FM band first before turning
> &g
Orange County, Tom scrolls up and down the FM band first before turning his
>> attention to the AM band and playing about with the various band with
>> filters.
>> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/PL880.MP3>
>> If link doesn't work the first t
County, Tom scrolls up and down the FM band first before turning his
> attention to the AM band and playing about with the various band with filters.
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/PL880.MP3>
> If link doesn't work the first time then try again in a few mi
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Trethowan
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 5:48 PM
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Subject: Re: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio
Each to their own , if I'm doing something like that then I use my
Zoom H1 but not everyone has one of those or anything li
un.
>
> -Original Message-
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> Trethowan
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 5:15 PM
> To: PC Audio Discussion List
> Subject: Re: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio
>
> I think it more than white noise, interfe
d toy come threw
the radio in that messed up interference kind of way. It was fun.
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Trethowan
Sent: Monday, March 24, 2014 5:15 PM
To: PC Audio Discussion List
Subject: Re: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radi
etty good. Sounds like you get a lot of white noise on the AM band
>>> though in the spaces between stations. Damb that was a lot of wind like
>>> noise.
>>>
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AM
>> To: PC Audio Discussion List
>> Subject: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I sent a review of this radio to the list earlier on today. Here's a link
>> to some audio samples from the radio recorded by a friend of mine living in
>>
, 2014 5:53 AM
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> Subject: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio
>
> Hi!
>
> I sent a review of this radio to the list earlier on today. Here's a link
> to some audio samples from the radio recorded by a friend of mine living in
> Orange County, To
AM
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Subject: Audio Sample Of Pl880 Radio
Hi!
I sent a review of this radio to the list earlier on today. Here's a link
to some audio samples from the radio recorded by a friend of mine living in
Orange County, Tom scrolls up and down the FM band first before tu
rious band with filters.
<https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/PL880.MP3>
If link doesn't work the first time then try again in a few minutes, file may
still be uploading to Dropbox.
**
Dane Trethowan
Skype: grtdane12
Phone US (213) 438-9741
Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598
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