{"id":36307,"date":"2019-02-28T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36307"},"modified":"2019-02-24T08:44:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T12:44:53","slug":"mark-spots-a-self-powered-radio-in-the-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/mark-spots-a-self-powered-radio-in-the-division\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark spots a self-powered radio in “The Division”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Mark Hirst, who shares the following:<\/p>\n

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I’ve recently got back into computer games after a gap of several years, and have recently discovered one called “The Division”.<\/p>\n

The level of detail in the game is amazing, and the representation of parts of Manhattan compare very favourably with Google Street View.<\/p>\n

Radios popup fairly regularly as props in houses and military bases, including this windup model shown in the image above.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Thanks for sharing, Mark! That’s impressive design detail for a game. Looks like a radio I’d consider purchasing. I’m very curious if it’s based on a real life design–if so, I’ve never seen it. Please comment if you can ID this radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mark Hirst, who shares the following: I’ve recently got back into computer games after a gap of several years, and have recently discovered one called “The Division”. The level of detail in the game is amazing, and the representation of parts of Manhattan compare very favourably with Google Street […]<\/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":[3],"tags":[5458,6304,5506],"class_list":["post-36307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-mark-hirst","tag-radios-in-games","tag-radios-in-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9rB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30918,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/mark-spots-a-vintage-radio-in-travelers\/","url_meta":{"origin":36307,"position":0},"title":"Mark spots a vintage radio in “Travelers”","author":"Thomas","date":"February 27, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor,\u00a0Mark Hirst, who adds the following to\u00a0our growing archive of radios in film. 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These old shows are always an interesting watch, giving insights into fashions, cars, cultural norms and story lines from the time.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/hawaii-03.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/hawaii-03.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/hawaii-03.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/hawaii-03.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":26480,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/the-yaesu-frg-7700-in-tv-series-izombie\/","url_meta":{"origin":36307,"position":4},"title":"The Yaesu FRG-7700 in TV series iZombie","author":"Thomas","date":"June 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Mark Hirst, who adds the following to our growing archive of radios in film. 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