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When the FM Band Goes Transatlantic

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Hacker News | Sep 18, 2026 | austinallegro

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FM broadcast signals can travel long distances under the right conditions. We’ve touched on E-skip several times in this space, particularly how double-hop sporadic-E makes transatlantic receptions possible. Molano logged the stations using a four-element Yagi pointed toward Newfoundland and a three-element Yagi aimed toward the Canary Islands and the West African coast.

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