Abrams Star Trek XI U.S.S. Kelvin Communicator Prop

Below are some detailed photos of a pair of screen used Federation communicators that were employed during the opening scenes aboard the U.S.S. Kelvin in the new Star Trek film directed by J. J. Abrams. This design is meant to portray an "older" style device than those seen later in the story, where events have shifted another 25 years into the future. This attractive prop is highly reminiscent of the Original Series design. In the first photo below, the closed communicator is seen inside a customized case that would attach to a utility belt ...