Recent Books
Building a Better On-Ramp to DXCC
A proposed method for improving the DXCC program.
A More Connected ARRL
An outline on creating a more connected ARRL
ARRL-Modernization
The central question is not whether ARRL should exist. It should. The question is whether ARRL ca...
Phased Verticals on 160 Meters
An article from 2018 on my experience phasing two verticals on 160m.
Request for Copies of ARRL DXCC Rules (Country List Editions)
Posted notice requesting copies of ARRL DXCC Rules
Recently Updated Pages
Building a Better On-Ramp to DXCC
Why I Proposed a Participation and Progressive Engagement Framework Through LoTW By Bill Shell, ...
A More Connected ARRL
Transparency, Participation, and Accountability By Bill Shell, N6WS ARRL faces many of the same ...
If the League Went Dark Tomorrow: A Case for ARRL Reform, Not Replacement
Updated October 8, 2026 By Bill Shell, N6WS The central question is not whether ARRL should exis...
Request for Copies of ARRL DXCC Rules (Country List Editions)
To complete the historical record of DXCC Rules evolution, copies of the ARRL DXCC Rules as publi...
Lessons Learned
1. Verticals Work on 160mEven a modest vertical can dramatically outperform compromise antennas o...
Station Diagram
Tree line / pasture Vertical #1 Vertical #2 MA...
Choke at each Antenna
Phasing Relay Box with 2:1 Transformer
K9AY Modified Controller
East Antenna Mount
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