{"id":49701,"date":"2021-07-25T07:52:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T11:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=49701"},"modified":"2021-07-25T07:52:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T11:52:41","slug":"five-beeps-can-you-identify-carlos-mystery-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/five-beeps-can-you-identify-carlos-mystery-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Beeps: Can you identify Carlos&#8217; mystery signal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/XHDATA-d-808-keypad-closeup-radio-dial-e1515698257533.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30161\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/XHDATA-d-808-keypad-closeup-radio-dial-e1515698257533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Carlos Latuff, who writes from Brazil:<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Please check out this] audio sample of a signal I heard today (July 20, 2021) around 07h17 UTC on (at least) 4 different frequencies, simultaneously:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; 16166 kHz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; 16716 kHz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; 16747 kHz<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&#8211; 16839 kHz<\/strong><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-49701-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Spooky-signal.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Spooky-signal.mp3\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Spooky-signal.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Always the same. Five beeps repeating in intervals of 30 seconds.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Another mystery to be solved by your readers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for sharing this, Carlos. Hopefully, a reader can comment and ID these beeps for us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who writes from Brazil: [Please check out this] audio sample of a signal I heard today (July 20, 2021) around 07h17 UTC on (at least) 4 different frequencies, simultaneously: &#8211; 16166 kHz &#8211; 16716 kHz &#8211; 16747 kHz &#8211; 16839 kHz Always the same. Five beeps repeating [&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":[3,746,43],"tags":[8043,5448,4082],"class_list":["post-49701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-carlos-latuff","tag-mystery-signals","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cVD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50171,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/help-carlos-id-this-mystery-digital-signal\/","url_meta":{"origin":49701,"position":0},"title":"Help Carlos ID this mystery digital signal","author":"Thomas","date":"September 8, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Carlos Latuff, who shares the following: I bought a small analog radio and I've been listening with it. On September 4, around 17h48 UTC, I heard a strange signal on the band of 13 kHz, since it's not a digital dial, I don't know\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\/2021\/09\/Carlos-Latuff-Mystery-Signal-Analog-Radio-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Carlos-Latuff-Mystery-Signal-Analog-Radio-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Carlos-Latuff-Mystery-Signal-Analog-Radio-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Carlos-Latuff-Mystery-Signal-Analog-Radio-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Carlos-Latuff-Mystery-Signal-Analog-Radio-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65186,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/can-you-help-carlos-id-this-cw-signal-on-8207-khz\/","url_meta":{"origin":49701,"position":1},"title":"Can you help Carlos ID this CW signal on 8207 kHz?","author":"Thomas","date":"January 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Carlos Latuff, who writes: Dear Thomas, I was doing my morning radio listening on the Gua\u00edba waterfront in Porto Alegre, Brazil, when I came across this Morse code signal at 8207 kHz by pure chance. 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But it could\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\/2016\/11\/Radio-Dial-2-e1480988790507.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Radio-Dial-2-e1480988790507.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Radio-Dial-2-e1480988790507.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":51313,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/carlos-shortwave-art-and-recording-of-raadiyoonii-dirree-shaggar\/","url_meta":{"origin":49701,"position":3},"title":"Carlos\u2019 Shortwave Art and Recording of Raadiyoonii Dirree Shaggar","author":"Thomas","date":"December 22, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0contributor and noted political cartoonist,\u00a0Carlos Latuff, who shares yet another example of his radio log art, this time for clandestine station, Raadiyoonii Dirree Shaggar. 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