HRWB Post-Hamvention: Borrowed Gear, Good Friends, and a Brilliant Activation
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Monday, May 18, 2026, I was still in Dayton, Ohio following Hamvention. I was there...
Category: Hamvention
Three Bikes & Three Hams: Playing Hooky from Hamvention!
by Thomas (K4SWL) On May 17, 2026, Eric (WD8RIF), Len (W8VQ), and I decided to play hooky from Hamvention...
WD8RIF’s 2026 FDIM and Hamvention Photos
Every year, Eric (WD8RIF) and I make the drive to Dayton Hamvention together and, as you’ll see in a...
Looking Back at FDIM and Hamvention 2026
by Thomas (K4SWL) It just so happens that two of the biggest and most meaningful gatherings in our amateur...
Heading to Dayton Hamvention and Four Days in May!
Good morning, QRPers! As you’re reading this post, Tuesday morning, I’m already on the road heading to Dayton Hamvention...
Hamvention 2026 – Mark Your Calendars for the Ultimate Ham Radio Gathering!
Excitement is building in the amateur radio community as Hamvention 2026 approaches! This legendary event is an unparalleled opportunity...
Spring, Planning, and Looking Ahead to FDIM and Hamvention
Spring has definitely sprung here in North Carolina. While temperatures have been all over the map—swinging between summertime warmth...
Dayton HAMVENTION – May 16 – 18, 2025 – Xenia, Ohio
Hamvention will be held May 16, 17 and 18, 2025 at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center. HAMVENTION...
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1343 – Full Version
Release Date: November 23, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1343 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1342 – Full Version
Release Date: November 16, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1342 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1341 – Full Version
Release Date: November 9, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1341 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
via HACKADAY: Ham Busts the Myth of Ground
Everyone who deals with electronics knows that grounding is important. Your house has a copper…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1319 – Full Version
Release Date: June 8, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
Via AMSAT: ANS-154 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
In this edition: * Last Remaining CubeSatSim Kits Available in AMSAT Store * Setting Up…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1318 – Full Version
Release Date: June 1, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1318 – Truncated 1-hour version
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Tens of thousands attend record-breaking 2024 Hamvention (Ohio)
The 2024 Hamvention saw record numbers of attendees, according to a release from Hamvention General…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1317 – Full Version
Release Date: May 25, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week…
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1317 – Truncated 1-hour version
This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio….
Via AMSAT: ANS-147 AMSAT News Service Weekly Bulletins
AMSAT News Service ANS-147 May 26, 2024 In this edition: Hamvention 2024 a Success for…
via the RSGB: RSGB attends Dayton and welcomes new members
Members of the RSGB Team, including RSGB General Manager, Steve Thomas M1ACB and the RSGB…
Via the ARRL: 2024 ARRL National Convention Hosted at Dayton Hamvention Concludes
The 2024 ARRL National Convention hosted at Dayton Hamvention is a wrap! The final half day on…