Its numbers look fantastic at large sizes, demonstrating the not-quite-joined-up feeling that makes this font interesting, as ...

Americans are now obsessing over HOUSE NUMBER styles - with 'gentrification font' Neutraface signaling that an area is on the rise and some homeowners even building walls just to display the digits ...

Me too. My first thought was two magnetic read heads, one at 1/4 from the top, and a second at 3/4, but that does not work with the control characters, which suggest 3 magnetic heads.