May 16, 2026

This Week in Amateur Radio

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Dayton Hamvention

Annual Hamvention kicks off Friday, bringing large economic boost to community (Ohio)

Thousands of amateur ham-radio enthusiasts are gathering at the Greene County Fair and Convention Center for the 74th annual Dayton Hamvention.

The event, recognized as the world’s largest amateur ham radio gathering, will begin on Friday morning and conclude on Sunday afternoon.

The convention is expected to bring a substantial economic boost to the Miami Valley region.

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