[Antennas] Re: "J" poles - Wait A Minute!

[George, W5YR]

Let's think about the meaning of "displacement current."

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alexander eban wrote:
> 
>    guys there's no such thing as a monopole with nothing else . We connect a
> two terminal source (the transmitter) to something that MUST have also 2
> terminals . If one is the antenna, any antenna, then the second terminal of
> the source must go to something, ground plane, counterpoise or what ever.
> Current always flows beteween 2 (TWO!) points.the J-match section translates
> the 50 ohms to a high impedance. One side matches the antenna while the
> other is acting as storage capacitor (fringe capacitance) and reverses
> charge peiodically to allow current flow.