weBoost Home 4G Operation & User’s Manual
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Home 4G A WILSON ELECTRONICS BRAND ...
3 STEP 2-A: Point Outside Antenna Toward Nearest Cell Tower 4 STEP 2-B: Mount Bracket To Outside Antenna 5 STEP 3: Route & Connect Cable To System 7 STEP 4: Power Up The Booster 8 Measuring Booster Performance 9 Light Patterns 11 Troubleshooting 12 Safety Guidelines 14 Specifi cations 15 ...
______ Package Contents Home 4G Inside Antenna Outside Antenna Cable Connector Window Entry Cable Roof/Pole Mount Bracket Wall Mount Bracket Power Supply 30' Cables Qty. 2 ...
______ Preparation NOTE: These instructions will walk you through a “soft” install process to fi nd the optimal locations for the inside and outside antennas, then through the process of the permanent installation. You Will Need (tools not included) Make sure the following materials are prepared and ready for your installation. Ladder Phillips-head screwdriver 10mm open-end wrench or adjustable ...
NOTE: Do not connect booster to power until the system is fully installed. ______ Step 1-A & B: Connect Inside Antenna To Booster Connect Inside Antenna cable to the bottom port on Home 4G booster labeled ‘INSIDE’ and place Inside Antenna in weak signal area at least 18 inches away from booster. Inside Antenna Booster ...
______ Step 2-A: Point Outside Antenna Toward Nearest Cell Tower Point the Outside Antenna toward the nearest cell phone tower. To fi nd the nearest tower, use an app such as ‘Open Signal’. This is the most critical step of the installation process because it will determine the overall performance of the booster system. Cell Tower Outside Antenna NOTE: The Outside Antenna must be at least 20 feet horizontal or ...
______ Step 2-B: Mount Bracket To Outside Antenna Pole Mounting and Wall Mounting Options are included. The pole mounting option is preferred because it would be easier to adjust to the direction of the cell tower. Attach the L-Bracket to the Outside Antenna and use the U-Bolts/Pole Bracket to attach the L-Bracket to a pole. NOTE: Mounting on existing roof exhaust pipe would be a good time-saver option. Cell Tower Ou ...
______ (STEP 2-B cont.) Drill holes using 3/16 inch bit Tap anchors in Fasten bracket to back of Outside Antenna Secure bracket to wall mounting Outside Antenna on wall bracket sideview Wall Mounting Option ...
______ Step 3: Route & Connect Cable To System Connect the white RG-6 Cable to Outside Antenna and route cable into the home. All connections should be hand tightened only. A Window Entry Cable is provided to help make cable entry easier. Route cable to the Home 4G booster and connect to top port labeled ‘OUTSIDE’. Outside Antenna Inside Antenna Outside Antenna Cell Tower Inside Antenna RG-6 Cable RG-6 Cable Wind ...
______ Step 4: Power Up The Booster Plug the Power Supply into wall outlet then connect to Home 4G Booster and enjoy your boosted cell signal! Outside Antenna Outside Antenna Cell Tower Inside Antenna RG-6 Cable RG-6 Cable Window Entry Cable Booster to power Inside Antenna Power Supply Window Entry Cable 50 FEET HORIZONTAL OR 20 FEET VERTICAL DISTANCE Booster ...
______ Measuring Booster Performance Dial *3001#12345#* then press Call. 1 Hold down power button until you see 'Slide to Power Off '. 2 Then release the power button. 3 Hold the Home button until your main screen appears. If you want to check 3G/1x but your iPhone is picking up 4G/ LTE signal, go to Settings>Cellular>Cellular Data Options>En- able LTE>Select Off . After you system is set up, you can go bac ...
EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR POOR DEAD ZONE 3G/1x 4G/LTE -70dBm -90dBm -71 to -85dBm -91 to -105dBm -86 to -100dBm -106 to -110dBm -101 to -109dBm -111 to -119dBm -110dBm -120dBm SIGNAL STRENGTH Having an accurate measurement of signal strength in decibels (dBm) is crucial when installing your system. Decibels accurately measure the signal strength you are receiving. DID YOU KNOW a signal increase of just 3dB is 2 times the ...
______ Light Patterns Solid Green This indicates that your booster is functioning properly and there are no issues with installation. Blinking Green, Then Red Band has reduced gain. This indicates that one or more of the booster bands has reduced power due to a feedback loop condition called oscillation. This is a built in safety feature to prevent harmful interference with a nearby cell tower. If you are already e ...
______ Troubleshooting FIXING ANY RED LIGHT ISSUES FIXING ANY ORANGE LIGHT ISSUES 1 2 3 Verify Outside Antenna faces away from the Inside Antenna. Un-plug and re- plug in power supply. Verify the Inside Antenna is at least 18” from the Booster and pointed away from the Booster. Unplug and re-plug in power supply. Tighten all cable connections (be sure to handtighten only, do NOT use tools). You may want to undo an ...
______ Antenna Kit Options The following accessories are certifi ed by the FCC to be used with the Connect 4G-X Booster. INSIDE ANTENNA EXPANSION KITS Kit 309900-50N 2- Wall Panel antennas 1- 50 ohm 3-Way Splitter Kit 309905-50N 3 - Wall Panel Antennas 3- 2-Way 50 Ohm Splitters Kit 309902-75F 2 - Wall Panel Antennas 1-3-Way 75Ohm Splitter Kit 309903-75F 3 - Wall Panel Antennas 3- 2-Way 75Ohm Splitters Kit 309904-75 ...
______ Safety Guidelines To uphold compliance with network protection standards, all active cellular devices must maintain at least six feet of separation distance from Inside Panel and Dome antennas and at least four feet of separation distance from desktop Antenna. Use only the power supply provided in this package. Use of a non-weBoost product may damage your equipment. The Signal Booster unit is designed for use ...
______ Specifi cations Home 4G™ Product Number U470001 Model Number 460020 FCC ID: PWO460020 IC IC: 4726A-460020 Connectors SMA-Female on the Inside Antenna / F-Female on the Outside Antenna Antenna Impedance 50 Ohms / 75 Ohms Frequency 698-716 MHz, 746-787 MHz, 824-894 MHz, 1850-1995 MHz, 1710-1755/2110-2155 MHz Power output for single cell phone (Uplink) dBm 700 MHz Band17 700 MHz Band13 800 MHz Band 5 1700 M ...
2 YEAR WARRANTY weBoost Signal Boosters are warranted for two (2) years against defects in workmanship and/or materials. Warranty cases may be resolved by returning the product directly to the reseller with a dated proof of purchase. Signal Boosters may also be returned directly to the manufacturer at the consumer’s expense, with a dated proof of purchase and a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number supplied ...
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