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NO SIGNAL

SMPTE-style color bars

Click the preview, press Space or F for fullscreen. Esc exits.

No Signal — TV Static Fullscreen

The no signal page mimics classic television static or standby graphics in fullscreen for video edits, theater props, and nostalgia streams.

It is not broadcast RF noise—modern browsers animate procedural or video noise safely within the tab. Press Esc to return to normal UI instantly.

Combine with broken-screen for damaged TV scenes or message-display for custom station IDs in fan films.

Video production uses

B-roll for documentaries about analog TV, transition shots in podcasts, and classroom explainers about how tuners worked before streaming.

Performance notes

Animated static uses GPU; lower window size if laptops throttle. Pause effect when not recording to save power.

Photosensitivity

Flickering noise may affect viewers with vestibular or photosensitive conditions. Warn audiences or reduce animation speed if controls exist.

AV bench testing

Technicians can loop no signal on a monitor to verify HDMI switchers cut output correctly when source drops.

Difference from real static

Analog snow came from unradiated input; this page is a visual effect only and does not tune frequencies.

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matrix offers green code rain; home black screen offers the opposite minimal silence.

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