HI Dave- This is a quarter wave whip- must be mounted on metal- shield
to ground and center conductor to whip- the whip is not at ground
potential-

Good luck, KJ

dave wrote in message news:n1%dc.5551$_K3.46068@attbi_s53...
I have a bent whip antenna that I'm about to mount in a friends Lancair
and I'm wondering if I should see any connectivity between the center
conductor of the BNC connector to the stainless steel element?

The ohmmeter shows nothing.
Is this thing have capacitance coupling?

Thanks

Dave