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Numbers Stations: The English Man came back
Two weeks ago this Friday, I caught and recorded the numbers station often referred to as the English Man. He was found in the pirate radio watering hole (of 6,925-6,990 kHz) on 6,949 kHz. After sifting through more spectrum recordings taken … Continue reading
Finding the “English Man” numbers station while scanning for pirates
While listening for pirate radio stations last night, I recorded a numbers station. I found it on 6,949 kHz at 1:30 UTC, 26 May 2012. It was broadcast in USB for almost exactly ten minutes. The ID was sent for … Continue reading
Russian Numbers Changing?
(Source: Gizmodo) The bizarre, constant audio output of one particular mysterious Russian “Numbers Station” has changed, for the first time in 20 years. This might mean something bad is about to happen, or simply that someone finally remembered to switch … Continue reading
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Tagged Numbers Stations, Russian Numbers Stations, Shortwave Numbers
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Slate Magazine explores how Russian spies used shortwave radio
Slate: It may seem like the digital era of spy technology has passed the Russians by. In the Washington Post, columnist Jeff Stein tittered that “the FBI must have been clapping its collective hands when it discovered the primitive radio … Continue reading
David Goren Explores Numbers Stations
September, 22 2011: Out of SWLing Post archives–David Goren Explores Numbers Stations: David Goren, independent radio producer and shortwave enthusiast, has produced a radio documentary about numbers stations for The Lost and Found Sound Series. It has been recently picked … Continue reading
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