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Radio (Telecommunications & Sensors, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Radio (Telecommunications & Sensors, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.53, median 69 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).

33Opportunity / 100
$19.53Median price
69Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$14.99 – $24.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)15%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 80% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Radio best sellers

  1. ARRL Ham Radio License Manual 6th Edition – Complete Study Guide with Question Pool to Pas book cover by ARRL Inc.

    ARRL Ham Radio License Manual 6th Edition – Complete Study Guide with Question Pool to Pass the Technician Class Amateur Radio Exam

    by ARRL Inc.

    • List rank#1
    • Price$32.95
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews83

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  2. The Complete Baofeng & GMRS Radio Field Manual: Beginner Guide to Ham Radio, GMRS Licensin book cover by Morse Code Publishing

    The Complete Baofeng & GMRS Radio Field Manual: Beginner Guide to Ham Radio, GMRS Licensing, CHIRP Programming, Repeaters, Privacy Tones, and Off-Grid Emergency Comms

    by Morse Code Publishing

    • List rank#2
    • Price$25.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews47

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  3. The Guerrilla's Guide To The Baofeng Radio book cover by NC Scout

    The Guerrilla's Guide To The Baofeng Radio

    by NC Scout

    • List rank#3
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,830

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  4. GMRS Radio Field Manual: The Visual Command System for FCC Licensing, Programming CTCSS/DC book cover by Morse Code Publishing

    GMRS Radio Field Manual: The Visual Command System for FCC Licensing, Programming CTCSS/DCS Privacy Tones, Using Repeaters, and Building an Off-Grid ... Network (Ham Radio License Study Guides)

    by Morse Code Publishing

    • List rank#4
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews128

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  5. The Ham Radio Prep Technician Class License Manual (2026 - 2030) (Ham Radio License Packag book cover by Ham Radio Prep

    The Ham Radio Prep Technician Class License Manual (2026 - 2030) (Ham Radio License Package)

    by Ham Radio Prep

    • List rank#5
    • Price$17.28
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews37

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  6. The Baofeng Radio Family Lifeline: The Real-World Protocol to Design a Mission-Ready Commu book cover by Morse Code Publishing

    The Baofeng Radio Family Lifeline: The Real-World Protocol to Design a Mission-Ready Communication Plan, Master CHIRP Programming, Configure Repeater ... Household (Ham Radio License Study Guides)

    by Morse Code Publishing

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews69

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  7. ARRL General Class License Manual 10th Edition – Complete Study Guide with Questions and A book cover by ARRL Inc.

    ARRL General Class License Manual 10th Edition – Complete Study Guide with Questions and Answers for Upgrading Your Ham Radio License

    by ARRL Inc.

    • List rank#7
    • Price$32.95
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews780

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  8. Ham Radio For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) book cover by H. Ward Silver

    Ham Radio For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))

    by H. Ward Silver

    • List rank#8
    • Price$18.79
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,011

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  9. Thunderstruck book cover by Erik Larson

    Thunderstruck

    by Erik Larson

    • List rank#9
    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews8,873

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  10. The Complete Baofeng Radio Bible for Beginners: Fast-Track Your Path to Becoming a Baofeng book cover by Eliab Barnet

    The Complete Baofeng Radio Bible for Beginners: Fast-Track Your Path to Becoming a Baofeng Pro with an Easy-to-Follow Guide to Staying Connected Whenever It Counts Most

    by Eliab Barnet

    • List rank#10
    • Price$21.53
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews224

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Radio & Wireless

FAQ

Is Radio a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 69 reviews and sells for $19.53.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Radio?

The median best seller has 69 reviews, and 59% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Radio best sellers cost?

The median price is $19.53; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.99 and $24.99.

Can new books break into Radio?

15% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.