https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/01ab8705-a046-490a-acd7-7490f2c82018 All I needed was some of the wire out of an old electrical cable that was no longer being used. With my free antenna, I picked up signals from thousands of miles away using an Airspy HF+ Discovery Software Defined Radio (SDR). I also used a NooElec 9:1 Balun for the dipole. It wasn't free, but was a frugal $15 USD. Links below 😃 Timecode : 00:00 - Intro 00:24 - An old cable 02:52 - NooElec Balun 03:52 - Completed Dipole 05:23 - 20m Amateur (HAM radio) band 06:19 - 80m Amateur band 07:00 - Busy 40m contest 07:49 - New York Radio (ATC for aircraft over Caribbean) 08:49 - New York Radio ATC with FlightRadar 24 (FR24) tracking 09:15 - United States Coast Guard (USCG) Weather broadcast from Virginia 09:54 - Gander ATC with aircraft over North Atlantic 10:22 - AM Broadcast reception 11:18 - Conclusion ---Links--- NooElec Balun v2 Barebones : https://amzn.to/3dkjoUQ (US) https://amzn.to/3h5tZEk (UK) NooElec Balun v2 enclosed : https://amzn.to/35X1hjS (US) https://amzn.to/3y2e00q (UK) Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:32:52 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://stream.echo6.co https://stream.echo6.co/client/assets/images/icons/icon-512x512.png https://stream.echo6.co/videos/watch/01ab8705-a046-490a-acd7-7490f2c82018 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://stream.echo6.co/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.