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Page 2: ...erview Getting Started Check For Signal Strength Run Coaxial Cable Install the Signal Outdoor Antennas Understand the Different Signal Outdoor Antennas Install Connect the Distribution Indoor Antennas...

Page 3: ...SUIVANTS DB CP DB CP DB CP DB CP DB CP DB CP DB CP TB CPA TB CPA NOTE This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read and follow the instructions in this manual failure to...

Page 4: ...conform to local or national codes The AC line voltage must be within 10 of the voltage specified for the booster A solid copper conductor no less than No 8 AWG should be connected to ground DO NOT c...

Page 5: ...800 215 7015 or email at support unidencellular com 5 BOOSTER KIT COMPONENTS BOOSTERS WHIP YAGI LDPA PANEL SIG 400 PANEL DOME POST SIG 5D OUTDOOR ANTENNAS signal INDOOR ANTENNAS distribution CABLES v...

Page 6: ...at support unidencellular com 6 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES sold separately 2 Way Expansion Kit Lightning Surge Protector 3 Way Expansion Kit Universal Antenna Mounting Pole Phillips Screwdriver Drill Cellul...

Page 7: ...and other areas where cellular reception is weak or unreliable The system amplifies the signal from the nearest cellular tower and retransmits at a higher power level within a local area This manual p...

Page 8: ...is protected from the weather properly ventilated and is away from excessive heat and moisture 1 SIGNAL ANTENNA outdoor select location Mount the signal outdoor antenna in an elevated outdoor location...

Page 9: ...ould always be separated from the distribution antenna indoor by at least 20 vertical feet including the separation of a thick barrier such as a roof or a wall Depending on the strength of your outdoo...

Page 10: ...e area Mark that area as the installation location for the signal outdoor GETTING STARTED you want to ensure that there is enough separation between the distribution and signal antenna or that they ar...

Page 11: ...one caulking Be careful when plugging the connector in so as not to damage the center pins on the connectors INSTALL THE SIGNAL OUTDOOR ANTENNA Mount the signal outdoor antenna The signal antenna shou...

Page 12: ...antenna come in contact with electrical power lines UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENT SIGNAL OUTDOOR ANTENNA Signal outdoor antennas are needed to capture the signal emanating from your carrier s cellular towe...

Page 13: ...nna is not meant to capture signal from multiple carriers The Post Antenna The post is an omni directional antenna with a 360 degree reach This antenna should be installed in an elevated position It i...

Page 14: ...lect the installation location of your supplied distribution indoor antenna based on the following Dome omni directional antenna Place in the center of the area where the signal needs to be amplified...

Page 15: ...to the dome antenna and the other end to the cellular booster where it is marked indoor Panel directional antenna Connect one end of the coaxial cable to the panel antenna and the other end to the co...

Page 16: ...h a 360 degree reach It is designed to distribute the signal from the center of the affected area Typically it is connected directly to the booster THE DOME ANTENNA The dome antenna is an omni directi...

Page 17: ...er Splitter 2 way cavity splitter shown Image NOTE installing additional distribution indoor antennas may be necessary when the area that needs coverage is very large or has barriers that block cellul...

Page 18: ...18 IMPORTANT It is important to leave at least 20 feet of vertical separation space between the indoor and outdoor antennas Do not connect your cellular device to the cellular booster as it may damage...

Page 19: ...mal area would be on a wall located near a power outlet It should be mounted in an easily accessible area so it s easy to perform general maintenance with the coaxial cable connections dip switch sett...

Page 20: ...up 3 Carefully plug in the supplied 110 volt power adaptor into the back of the cellular booster where it is marked power and connect the other end to a power outlet 4 WARNING Using a power supply th...

Page 21: ...es 850 MHz 1900 MHz 1700 2100 MHz CHECKING THE SIGNAL STATUS The signal indicator s LED will notify you as to whether your cellular booster is experiencing any oscillation or feedback The purpose of t...

Page 22: ...l reduce the gain of the booster for the designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink an...

Page 23: ...applies to the next two dip switches which control the downlink of the 1900 MHz frequency The second section is labeled 850 MHz The first two dip switches control the uplink of the 850 MHz frequency...

Page 24: ...reduce the gain of the booster for the designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and...

Page 25: ...ction The same applies to the next two dip switches which control the uplink of the 1900 MHz frequency The second section is labeled 850 MHz The first two dip switches control the downlink of the 850...

Page 26: ...the gain of the booster for the designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the up...

Page 27: ...ches 5 and 6 These 2 dip switches control the downlink of the 850 MHz frequency Dip switch 5 represents a 10 db reduction and dip switch 6 represents a 5 db reduction The fourth section is labeled UL1...

Page 28: ...for the designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the uplink for the appropriate...

Page 29: ...db reduction The same applies to the next four dip switches which control the uplink of the 1900 MHz frequency The second section is labeled 850 MHz The first four dip switches control the downlink o...

Page 30: ...r the designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the uplink for the appropriate fr...

Page 31: ...represents an 8 db reduction The same applies to the next four dip switches which control the uplink of the CDMA frequency The second section is labeled PCS Attenuator The first four dip switches con...

Page 32: ...frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarm indicates oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the uplink for the appropriate frequency Do this g...

Page 33: ...st two dip switches control the downlink of the AWS frequency Dip switch one represents a 5 db reduction dip switch two represents a 10 db reduction The same applies to the next two dip switches which...

Page 34: ...e designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the uplink for the appropriate freque...

Page 35: ...the downlink of the PCS frequency Dip switch one represents a 1 db reduction dip switch two represents a 2 db reduction dip switch three represents a 4 db reduction and dip switch four represents an 8...

Page 36: ...e designated frequency and transmission direction When the LED alarms indicate oscillation turns orange red or off you need to reduce the gain of the downlink and the uplink for the appropriate freque...

Page 37: ...itches control the downlink of the PCS frequency Dip switch one represents a 1 db reduction dip switch two represents a 2 db reduction dip switch three represents a 4 db reduction and dip switch four...

Page 38: ...The booster will still work for the other frequency on a multi band booster Oscillation is caused when the indoor distribution antenna sends a signal back into the outdoor signal antenna Similar to a...

Page 39: ...ugh distance or barrier shielding in between them The signals travel like rays of sunlight a directional antenna will send the signal in the direction that it is pointing An omni directional antenna w...

Page 40: ...and therefore reduce the oscillation Alternatively if your system is receiving a very poor quality signal weak and unusable signal you can point your signal outdoor antenna more directly towards the c...

Page 41: ...rs fluctuating signal levels the most likely cause is oscillation between the signal and distribution antenna s Determine the status of the cellular booster led alarms If so there is insufficient isol...

Page 42: ...to ensure there are not any creases or cuts in it Perhaps the cable was damaged during installation WHY ISN T MY CELL PHONE INDICATING MORE SIGNAL WITH MORE BARS You may not always observe more bars o...

Page 43: ...Contact Tech Support at 1 800 215 7015 or email at support unidencellular com 43 NOTES Model Serial Date Purchased from Notes...

Page 44: ...l at support unidencellular com INSTRUCTION MANUAL Phone 1 800 215 7015 Email support unidencellular com www unidencellular com The Uniden trademark is owned by Uniden America Corporation and its affi...

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