{"id":36790,"date":"2019-04-04T08:10:26","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T12:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36790"},"modified":"2019-04-04T08:12:12","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T12:12:12","slug":"a-panasonic-rf-2200-in-the-walking-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/a-panasonic-rf-2200-in-the-walking-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"A Panasonic RF-2200 in &#8220;The Walking Dead&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_36791\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36791\" class=\"wp-image-36791 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-2-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Panasonic RF-2200<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Bal\u00e1zs, who adds the following note to his recent radio sighting (<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/balazs-spots-a-hallicrafters-in-the-walking-dead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">of a Hallicrafters HT-32 Transmitter<\/a>) in the series &#8220;<em>The Walking Dead.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bal\u00e1zs notes that in the season nine finale, he spotted the previously mentioned HT-32 (see image below), in addition to the iconic <strong>Panasonic RF-2200<\/strong> (see image above).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36792\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36792\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36792\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/The-Walking-Dead-S09E16-1-624x351.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hallicrafters HT-32 Transmitter<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Honestly, I think both of these radios would serve you well in a post-apocalyptic world!<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, <em>The Walking Dead<\/em> is filmed in Senoia, and Fayetteville, Georgia, USA and <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Steve Yothment, lives nearby. As the then president of his radio club, he was consulted last year about radio gear to use on <em>The Walking Dead<\/em> set. He tells us to look out for an HF amplifier and field strength meter in future episodes! How cool is that?!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I\u2019ll add this post to <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/radios-in-movies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our ever growing archive of radios in film!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bal\u00e1zs, who adds the following note to his recent radio sighting (of a Hallicrafters HT-32 Transmitter) in the series &#8220;The Walking Dead.&#8221; Bal\u00e1zs notes that in the season nine finale, he spotted the previously mentioned HT-32 (see image below), in addition to the iconic Panasonic RF-2200 (see image above). [&hellip;]<\/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":[545,3,305,26],"tags":[6897,7704,2639,5506,3162,7565,6896],"class_list":["post-36790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-radios","tag-balazs-kovacs","tag-hallicrafters-ht-32","tag-panasonic-rf-2200","tag-radios-in-movies","tag-steve-yothment","tag-the-walking-dead","tag-walking-dead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9zo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13481,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-panasonic-rf-2200-an-early-birthday-gift\/","url_meta":{"origin":36790,"position":0},"title":"The Panasonic RF-2200: an early birthday gift","author":"Thomas","date":"June 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"This week, I purchased a radio that I have lusted after for years: the Panasonic RF-2200. 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