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Summary of Contents for DT4G 460101

Page 1: ...Wilson Electronics o e o e DT4G Cellular Signal Booster 460101 Need help www WilsonEiectronics com DTech Support 866 294 1660 Mon Fri Hours 7 am to 6 pm MST ...

Page 2: ...cs Signal Booster DT4G 700 MHz Band 13 17 800 1900 Ext PCS AWS 1700 2100 SmartTech ill Signal Booster Model 460001 FCC 10 PW0460001 Contents Package Contents 3 Optional Accessories 3 Before Getting Started 3 Find the Strongest Signal 4 Quick Install Inside Window Mount Option 5 Installation Options 6 Outside Pole Mount Best Option 6 Outside Wall Mount Option 7 Rafter Mount Option 8 Additional Cons...

Page 3: ...Phillips head screwdriver Before Getting Started Before you install your DT4G TM and start enjoying improved cellular reception in your home or office please do the following 1 Read through all the installation steps This will help you know what to expect from start to finish 2 Watch the YouTube video demonstrating the DT4G Signal Boost installation at wilsonelectronics com DT4Gvideo 3 Determine t...

Page 4: ...should note the readings on the phone with each turn Signal readings usually appear as a negative number The closer the number gets to zero the stronger the signal for example 86 dB would be a moderately good reading while 55 dB would be an excellent reading and 11 0 dB would be a weak or unusable signal d Once you have determined which direction provides the strongest outside signal you can insta...

Page 5: ...ar Signal on page 4 2 Clean the area on the glass with the alcohol prep pad included in Packet C 3 Insert the suction cups included in Packet C into the holes on the Outside Antenna cradle using a twisting motion Press the suction cups onto the window in the desired location 4 Insert the Outside Antenna into the cradle 5 Connect the supplied coax cable to the antenna lead cable on the Outside Ante...

Page 6: ... 2 Select a location on the roof where the Outside Antenna can be mounted on a pole maintaining at least 20 feet of vertical or horizontal separation from the inside Desktop Antenna U antenna directly beneath the 1 placement of the Outside I Antenna location I I t At least 20 feet of vertical or horizontal separation from the desktop antenna is needed Find an existing pole or obtain a pole of 1 to...

Page 7: ...ed The wall should face in roughly the same direction as the strongest cellular signal Face in roughly the same direction as the strongest cellular signal 2 Position the Outside Antenna bracket from Packet B on the wall as a template and mark the screw holes with a pencil 0 DO 0 0 3 Drill four holes where you marked using a 3 16 inch bit Insert the plastic screw anchors provided in Packet B Outsid...

Page 8: ...lation you choose keep the following guidelines in mind to maximize your signal strength 1 Always turn the Outside Antenna so the Wilson logo is toward the strongest cellular signal The strength of the signal at the Desktop Antenna and therefore how far it will transmit a signal is dependent upon the signal strength at the Outside Antenna Be sure to maximize the strength at the Outside Antenna Rot...

Page 9: ...hich may be sufficient for your needs Recommended Lightning Surge Protector Sold Separately part 859992 We recommend you install the Lightning Surge Protector LSP close to the DT4G Attach the cable from the Outside Antenna to the surge protector and ground the surge protector The LSP is sold separately DT4G and Desktop Antenna Placement 1 Select a location for the DT4G that is away from excessive ...

Page 10: ...tion about the frequency bands used by your cell service provider visit wirelessadvisor com All indicator lights will be green orange or red Green indicates the unit is powered and working properly You always want the lights to be green e e Red indicates the DT4G has shut down to prevent oscillation feedback Orange indicates the DT4G is overloaded because it is too close to a cell tower Note All r...

Page 11: ... gain control until you get a green light Wait 5 seconds between each adjustment b If the gain is not adequate for good coverage turn the Outside Antenna away from the strongest cellular signal in small increments until the light turns green If the lights will not respond turn the gain down in 5 dB increments and move the Outside Antenna Continue to adjust the gain and antenna positions until the ...

Page 12: ...ter create a sphere of signal When these sphere s overlap a condition called oscillation occurs This oscillation can be thought of as noise which causes the booster to shut down to prevent damage from occurring The best way to keep these spheres of signal from creating noise is to maintain separation between your inside and Outside Antennas However as any cable has loss we recommend that you try t...

Page 13: ...devicf BEFORE USE you MUST REGISTER THIS DEVICE with your wireless provider and have your provider s consent Most wireless providers consent to the use of signal boosters Some providers may not consent to the use of this device on their network If you are unsure contact your provider You MUST operate this device with approved antennas and cables as specified by the manufacturer Antennas MUST be in...

Page 14: ...Notes 14 Need help www WilsonEiectronics com DTech Support 866 294 1660 Mon Fri Hours 7 am to 6 pm MST ...

Page 15: ... factory reprogramming or disabling the hardware The Signal Booster will amplify but not alter incoming and outgoing signals in order to increase coverage of authorized frequency bands only If the Signal Booster is not in use for five minutes it will reduce gain until a signal is detected If a detected signal is too high in a frequency band or if the Signal Booster detects an oscillation the Signa...

Page 16: ... consumer if located within the continental U S This warranty does not apply to any Signal Boosters determined by Wilson Electronics to have been subjected to misuse abuse neglect or mishandling that alters or damages physical or electronic properties Failure to use a surge protected AC Power Strip with at least a 1000 Joule rating will void your warranty RMA numbers may be obtained by contacting ...

Page 17: ...roduct Please take the time to register your new product at our website www WilsonEiectronics com ProductRegistration Registering is quick and easy it only takes 2 3 minutes to complete Your information is secure we don t share or sell your information to other third parties ...

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Page 19: ...EASE CALL US SO WE CAN ASSIST YOU Contact our customer service team at tech wilsonelectronics com OR TOLL FREE 866 294 1660 Mon Fri 7 am to 6 pm MST WE ARE HAPPY TO ASSIST YOU WITH ANY INSTALLATION NEEDS OR QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE ...

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