How to Make a Shortwave Radio Antenna for Less Than $1.00

By johnu1978 - Last updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009 - Save & Share - 3 Comments

In the following video I show how to make a basic shortwave radio antenna. This antenna can be made for less than a $1.00 and it works as well as antennas that are sold for $30.00.

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3 Responses to “How to Make a Shortwave Radio Antenna for Less Than $1.00”

Comment from matt
Time February 14, 2010 at 12:42 am

The wire antenna is a little oversimplified but the video is well done. Thank you for it. -Matt

Comment from Matt
Time February 14, 2010 at 2:40 am

Keep up the great work!

Comment from Stan
Time March 7, 2010 at 7:26 am

I was told by one that you can hurt your shortwave radio by using too long of a wire… not sure if that is true or not?

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