{"id":53673,"date":"2022-08-14T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=53673"},"modified":"2022-08-13T08:46:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T12:46:32","slug":"video-vintage-sony-japan-manufacturing-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/video-vintage-sony-japan-manufacturing-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Vintage SONY Japan Manufacturing Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44986\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial-300x132.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial-768x337.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Sony-CRF-180-Dial-624x274.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Dave Zantow, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">[Check out this] YouTube video :<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Vintage SONY JAPAN Manufacturing Plants: TRINITRON TV, Video Recorder, late 1960-1970s<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OIZ8pYL1B0M?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OIZ8pYL1B0M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 40px;\">This very interesting near 12 minute video shows Sony manufacturing plants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OIZ8pYL1B0M?t=130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">At 2:10<\/a> you will see the CRF-150 \/ 160\u2019s being manufactured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you so much for sharing this, Dave! This is chock-full of Sony nostalgia!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who writes: [Check out this] YouTube video : Vintage SONY JAPAN Manufacturing Plants: TRINITRON TV, Video Recorder, late 1960-1970s Click here to view on YouTube. This very interesting near 12 minute video shows Sony manufacturing plants. At 2:10 you will see the CRF-150 \/ 160\u2019s being manufactured. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3,305,288],"tags":[2584,495],"class_list":["post-53673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-radio-history","tag-dave-zantow-n9ewo","tag-sony"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-dXH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":48174,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/video-philco-transistor-manufacturing-1957\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":0},"title":"Video: PHILCO Transistor Manufacturing (1957)","author":"Thomas","date":"March 13, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who shares the following video from the Computer History Archives Project YouTube channel: https:\/\/youtu.be\/BillR7xtTxc","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","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\/2021\/03\/Transistor.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Transistor.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Transistor.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Transistor.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21745,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/dave-warns-of-fake-sony-sw-33-receivers\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":1},"title":"Dave warns of fake &#8220;Sony SW-33&#8221; receivers","author":"Thomas","date":"October 12, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who writes: Here is an interesting one [I saw] on eBay this morning. A SONY marked SW33 SW portable, but of course it\u2019s NOT the ICF-SW33 model you (or I ) are thinking of. Click here to view on eBay. Looks\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"fake-sony-shortwave","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FAKE-SONY-SHORTWAVE-1024x584.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FAKE-SONY-SHORTWAVE-1024x584.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FAKE-SONY-SHORTWAVE-1024x584.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52866,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/dave-spots-a-sony-crf-320-in-an-episode-of-taxi\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":2},"title":"Dave spots a Sony CRF-320 in an episode of Taxi","author":"Thomas","date":"May 27, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave (N9EWO), who writes: Hey Thomas, Interesting little tidbit. Noticed a Sony CRF-320 being used as prop in a 1982 episode of \u201cTaxi\u201d (Season 4 Episode 11), See captured enhanced attached photo [above]. \u201cI Wanna Be Around\u201d : Louie turns the tool room into\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","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\/2022\/05\/taxi_s4_e11.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/taxi_s4_e11.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/taxi_s4_e11.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/taxi_s4_e11.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21222,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/dave-repairs-a-sony-icf-6500w\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":3},"title":"Dave repairs a Sony ICF-6500W","author":"Thomas","date":"September 6, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who noticed my comments about the Sony ICF-6500W in the Shelby Hamfest photos\u00a0and replies: Speaking of the Sony ICF-6500W, I just brought one back from the dead. Have a few comments I just added to the bottom of my Sony page. http:\/\/webpages.charter.net\/n9ewo2\/sony.html\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"IMG_20160903_093608493","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_20160903_093608493.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_20160903_093608493.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_20160903_093608493.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_20160903_093608493.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":35226,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/dave-spots-a-sony-icf-2001-in-sitcom-family-ties\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":4},"title":"Dave spots a Sony ICF-2001 in sitcom &#8220;Family Ties&#8221;","author":"Thomas","date":"December 30, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow (N9EWO), who writes: You like to point out SW radios on TV shows. I caught a part of a episode of \u201cFamily Ties\u201d (Season 2 Episode 11, \u201cBirthday Boy\u201d) where Alex was given a Sony ICF-2001 (it was the original 2001 version\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","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\/2018\/12\/Family-Ties-Sony-Shortwave-1024x594.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Family-Ties-Sony-Shortwave-1024x594.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Family-Ties-Sony-Shortwave-1024x594.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":34823,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/daves-review-of-the-jrc-nrd-301a\/","url_meta":{"origin":53673,"position":5},"title":"Dave&#8217;s review of the JRC NRD-301A","author":"Thomas","date":"November 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dave Zantow, who shares the following comment regarding our recent post that highlighted the JRC NRD-301A: Please note that my JRC NRD-301A review can still be found on my web page. 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