Slidex. Numbers Radio stations, page 2. The 5 Creepiest Unexplained Broadcasts. As we speak, broadcast signals are moving invisibly through the air all around you, from millions of sources. And some of them are really, really freaking weird. We know this because occasionally somebody with a shortwave radio, or a special antenna or even a common household television, will capture one of these mystery signals and suddenly start broadcasting utter insanity. Where do these signals come from? Who the hell knows? What is it? It is an irritating, electronic noise, not unlike the sound of a truck horn played through a cheese grater. It is broadcast over a certain frequency, constantly, and has been since at least 1982. Hammertime? In its 20-something year run, the sound has been interrupted only three times, the earliest known time being Christmas Eve in 1997. It sounds like "robble-robble.
" That is, someone is actively broadcasting and maintaining the signal. So What's the Deal? Military base? Our theory? Preschool Show Hijacked by Porn This jerk can't even walk. And it didn't. Numbers Stations : Shortwave Radio: Numbers stations. Radio Station UVB 76. The Conet Project - Recordings of Shortwave Numbers Stations [ir. Number Stations. Numbers station. Shortwave radio stations broadcasting only numbers A numbers station is a shortwave radio station characterized by broadcasts of formatted numbers, which are believed to be addressed to intelligence officers operating in foreign countries.[1] Most identified stations use speech synthesis to vocalize numbers, although digital modes such as phase-shift keying and frequency-shift keying, as well as Morse code transmissions, are not uncommon. Most stations have set time schedules, or schedule patterns; however, some appear to have no discernible pattern and broadcast at random times.
Stations may have set frequencies in the high-frequency band.[2] Numbers stations have been reported since at least the start of World War I and continue in use today. Amongst amateur radio enthusiasts there is an interest in monitoring and classifying numbers stations, with many being given nicknames to represent their quirks or origins. Numbers stations were most abundant during the Cold War era. [edit]