r/HamFest
8k members
r/HamFest is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are money talk and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses fs, wtb, wanted, sale, and yaesu.
Buy, Sell, Or Trade Ham Radio and other electronics gear and test equipment.
Popular Themes in r/HamFest
#1
Money Talk
: "[Free] 2m/70cm diplexer for satellite work"
45 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "WTB Elecraft KX2"
15 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "[FS] Arrow Satellite Antenna (146/437- 10W Solid boom with duplexer. Use one radio with this antenna.) - $110 shipped to USA"
7 posts
#4
News
: "/r/hamfest will be going dark for 48 hours on June 12 and 13 in protest of the reddit API changes that will kill 3rd party apps and external tools."
2 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Scammer ! Beware of beneficial_bluejay_5"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/HamFest
#1
Fs
: "[Fs] Ham made: FT-8500 separation Kit (YSK-8500 alternative) $40 plus shipping"
120 posts
#2
Wtb
: "Wtb: Motorola 6000 136-174 MGC"
88 posts
#3
Wanted
: "[Wanted] Elecraft KX1"
60 posts
#4
Sale
: "[For Sale] found this while looking for some school busses: The City of Brunswick Ohio has 6- Vertex Standard (Yaesu) VX-4500's on auction right now"
48 posts
#5
Yaesu
: "[FS] [US] Yaesu FT-450D and other bits"
46 posts
#6
Radio
: "[FOR SALE] [UK] An entire Radio shack of gear"
39 posts
#7
For Sale
: "[For Sale] Icom IC-7300 and accessories"
37 posts
#8
Kenwood
: "[For Sale] Kenwood TH-D74A"
21 posts
#9
Antenna
: "FS: Tecsun AN-48x Active Loop Antenna - LW/MW/SW"
20 posts
#10
Transceiver
: "[FS] Kenwood TH-K20A 2M FM HT Transceiver"
12 posts
Flair Used in r/HamFest
#1
For Sale
: "[For Sale] Icom IC-7300 and accessories"
75 posts
#2
Wanted
: "WTB: Kenwood hybrid radio"
17 posts
#3
Announcement
: "/r/hamfest will be going dark for 48 hours on June 12 and 13 in protest of the reddit API changes that will kill 3rd party apps and external tools."
6 posts
#4
Trade
: "[Trade] Elecraft KX2 for Kenwood TH-D74A"
4 posts
#5
Free
: "[Free] Home brew VHF/UHF yagis. Must pick up in D/FW"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/HamFest
Yearly
+639 members(8.7%)
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Last updated: June 23, 2026