Next Generation
Signal Enhancement
SECTION 5
5.1
Installing the HB-20
Pre-installation considerations
1.
Once the expected coverage area is determined, identify the installation
location for the donor antenna and HB-20 booster. Ensure that the donor
antenna has a direct line-of-site to the service provider’s base station.
2.
HB-20 installation site location criterion
i. A cool, dry location, away from other heat generating appliances or
equipment.
ii.
Accessibility to electric power point.
iii.
Flat, structural mounting surface.
iv.
Accommodation for the indoor antenna providing line-of-site coverage to
as much of the coverage area as possible.
5.2 Installation
Tools
You will only need the standard wrenches/hammer/screwdrivers/pliers set
for installing the HB-20 booster and donor antenna.
5.3
Installation Procedure: Do It Yourself
To install HB-20 booster, follow the steps as mentioned below:
1.
Locate weak signal areas by moving around with a mobile phone and the
SIM card of the cellular operator, and check the signal level indicated by
the number of bars on the mobile phone display.
2.
Similarly, locate donor (outdoor) antenna position by observing the
maximum signal received from the base station.
File
Doc. No.
Date
Version
Page
HB-20
5700 9004 050
Mar,06
2.0
12