{"id":26480,"date":"2017-06-18T07:07:18","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T11:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=26480"},"modified":"2017-06-18T07:07:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-18T11:07:18","slug":"the-yaesu-frg-7700-in-tv-series-izombie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/the-yaesu-frg-7700-in-tv-series-izombie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Yaesu FRG-7700 in TV series iZombie"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor,\u00a0Mark Hirst, who adds the following to our growing archive of radios in film<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mark writes:<\/p>\n

Another radio spotted in a TV show, this time in the Netflix show iZombie<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Having been gifted a Yaesu FRG-7700 recently, it was an easy spot.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n

This FRG-7700 appears to be a ‘special’ model however, with a microphone plugged into the headphone socket and able to act as a transceiver!!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You have sharp eyes, Mark! Yes, indeed, it looks like they’ve turned that ‘7700 into a transceiver by plugging a mic into the headphone jack. \u00a0Now why didn’t we think of that?!? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Thanks again for sharing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Mark Hirst, who adds the following to our growing archive of radios in film. Mark writes: Another radio spotted in a TV show, this time in the Netflix show iZombie. Having been gifted a Yaesu FRG-7700 recently, it was an easy spot. This FRG-7700 appears to be a ‘special’ model […]<\/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":[508,3,305,43],"tags":[5458,5506,5235,681,6250],"class_list":["post-26480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-2","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-shortwave-radio","tag-mark-hirst","tag-radios-in-movies","tag-shortwave-film","tag-vintage-radio","tag-yaesu-frg-7700"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-6T6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21294,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/mark-notices-a-yaesu-frg-8800-on-death-in-paradise\/","url_meta":{"origin":26480,"position":0},"title":"Mark notices a Yaesu FRG-8800 on “Death in Paradise”","author":"Thomas","date":"September 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mark Hirst, who writes: I noticed recently in an episode of the BBC series, \"Death in Paradise\", a Yaesu FRG-8800 sat on a book case. 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