Touch one lead negative or positive of meter or tester to the threaded portion at the bottom of the fiberglass antenna.
How to test wilson 5000 roof mount.
Use this step by step guide to ensure that your cb antenna and mount are properly grounded to your vehicle.
My wilson 5000 roof mount would not match.
Its a very easy job to do and can be done within an hour.
Wilson antenna is a popular cb antenna brand preferred by many.
Wilson is one of few manufacturers that have a full line of antenna mounts including roof truck and magnetic mounts.
Wilson antennaâ s replacement shafts and mounts come as long as six and a half feet long and up to 5000 watts.
Otherwise you ll get sky high swr.
Cut 6 inches off my whip.
To function properly your antenna mount needs to be grounded to your vehicle s metallic chassis.
Remove the rubber cap at the top of the antenna.
Touch the other lead of meter to the brass whip tip at the top of the antenna.
6 test for a proper antenna ground.
Bought a new whip and made an inductance match on the base.
Remove the loading coil from the mount.
Using either a small screwdriver or a pair of pliers carefully remove plastic cap covering center conductor.