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User Manual

A WILSON ELECTRONICS, LLC COMPANY

WilsonPro A

10

00

Cellular Signal Booster

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011 749 3085

Summary of Contents for A1000

Page 1: ...User Manual A WILSON ELECTRONICS LLC COMPANY WilsonPro A1000 Cellular Signal Booster NEED HELP boltontechnical co za 011 749 3085 ...

Page 2: ... Signal Strength For Outside Antenna 5 STEP 5 Temporarily Mount The Outside Antenna 6 STEP 6 Connect The System 7 STEP 7 Compare Results 8 STEP 8 Permanently Mount The Outside Antenna 9 STEP 9 Permanently Mount The Inside Antenna 11 STEP 10 Route Secure The Cable 12 Test System Lights 13 Specifications 15 Safety Guidelines 16 Warranty 18 ______ Index ...

Page 3: ...0 2x Pole Mount Bracket Wall Mount Bracket Inside Antenna Outside Antenna 10m 15m Cables Power Supply This device may be operated ONLY in a fi ed location for in building use The signal booster unit is designed for use in an indoor temperature controlled environment 37 degrees Celsius ...

Page 4: ...the permanent installation You Will Need tools not included Make sure the following materials are prepared and ready for your installation o Ladder o Phillips head screwdriver o 10mm open end wrench or adjustable wrench o Drill if routing cable through wall o Mounting Option A10 diameter pole BT512631 or an existing pole o Recommended Power Strip with surge protection 2 to 3 hours 2 people a perso...

Page 5: ...cibel dBm reading in Field Test Mode Tip Using the bar indicator on your cell phone can assist you in finding the strongest signal direction as well a placing calls in different locations For changes updates on this issue periodically go to weboost com signalstrength Settings About Phone Status or Network Signal Strength or Network Type and Strength exact options wording depends on phone model iPh...

Page 6: ... phon s WiFi to ensure you are checking the cellular connection The dBm reading will be refreshed every 30 60 seconds Want faster results Once you have a reading turn on airplane mode Wait 15 seconds Turn off airplane mod The signal strength reading is refreshed Walk around your home office taking sign strength readings until you find the area that ha the weakest reception or number farthest away ...

Page 7: ...your home Users on iOS 11 and above will need to use an alternative method using the bar indicator on your cell phone and or placing calls in differen locations The further apart the Inside Antenna is located from the Outside Antenna the better To determine the best location for your Outside Antenna note the dBm reading in a variety of locations Note The Outside Antenna must be at least 6 meters v...

Page 8: ...e strongest signal Note Using an app like Open Signal will help you point the outside antenna in the direction of the nearest cell phone tower A Option Best B Option Good Note The Outside Antenna must be at least 6 meters vertical or 15 meters horizontal from the Inside Antenna for best performance Make sure the Inside Antenna and outside Antennas are facing away from each other A B ...

Page 9: ...ystem 2 Connect the supplied Coax Cable to end of booster labeled Inside Antenna 3 Power up the Booster by connecting it to a power source To protect Booster from power surges connect to a power strip 1 Connect the supplied Coax Cable to end of booster labeled Outside Antenna Outside Antenna Inside Antenna Band 5 Band 4 Band 12 13 17 Band 2 ...

Page 10: ... will need to use an alternative method using the bar indicator on your cell phone and or placing calls in different locations Did you know a signal increase in just 3dB is 2 times the power and signal amplification Distance from Cell Tower CELL TOWER Signal Strength GOOD Signal Strength POOR Signal Strength DEAD ZONE Signal Strength EXCELLENT Signal Strength FAIR 3G 1x 4G LTE 70dBm 90dBm 75dBm 10...

Page 11: ...on Mount or use an existing pipe in an optimal signal location Watch out for power lines Mounting on existing roof exhaust pipe would be a good time saver option Drip Holes need to face down Drip Holes need to face down Outside Antenna pole mount WilsonPro A1000 Inside Antenna 6 meters vertical or 15 meters horizontal for best performance ...

Page 12: ...g on side of roof Good Option ______ STEP 8 cont WilsonPro A1000 Inside Antenna Outside Antenna flush mount Drip Holes need to face down If needed cable clips can be purchased at most hardware stores 6 meters vertical or 15 meters horizontal for best performance ...

Page 13: ...bracket on wall and use a pencil to mark the holes Drill holes using 3 16 inch bit Use anchors washers and screws to attach Wall Bracket Slip Inside Antenna onto the Wall Mount Bracket to secure slide into mount anchor screw anchor screw Wall Mount hardware drywall ...

Page 14: ... Some homes have eaves you can tuck the cable between the soffit and the xterior wall If needed cable clips can be purchased at most hardware stores cable running to Outside Antenna most eaves you can tuck the cable between the soffit and the xterior wall If needed cable clips can be purchased at most hardware stores ...

Page 15: ...re plug the power supply from the Booster skinny side facing Cell Tower 1 Verify Outside Antenna faces away from the Inside Antenna Un plug and re plug in power supply 2 Verify the Inside Antenna is at least 18 from the Booster and pointed away from the Booster Un plug and re plug in power supply 3 Tighten all cable connections You may want to undo and redo the connection completely Un plug and re...

Page 16: ...re plug power supply For All Other Mount Options Change mount location For example if the Outside Antenna is a window mount move the Outside Antenna to a wall outside the building to see if the lights turn green Un plug and re plug power supply 2 If the light is blinking green orange re locate the Outside Antenna Un plug and re plug power supply All Green Lights Band is set up optimally Verify you...

Page 17: ...5 B3 30 25 B8 30 25 Passband Gain nominal B1 74 B3 74 B8 66 Noise Figure typical downlink uplink 5 dB nominal Power Requirements 5 5V DC 1 5A Lightning Surge Protector To Outside Antenna To Signal Booster Ground Wire not included RECOMMENDED INSTALLING THE LIGHTNING SURGE PROTECTOR INSTALL THE LIGHTNING SURGE PROTECTOR LSP CLOSE TO THE SIGNAL BOOSTER ATTACH THE CABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE ANTENNA TO TH...

Page 18: ...for use in an indoor temperature controlled environment less than 37 degrees Celsius It is not intended for use in attics or similar locations subject to temperatures in excess of that range RF Safety Warning Any antenna used with this device must be located at least 20 centimeters from all persons This is a CONSUMER device The A1000 is an ICASA Approved and Registered Device Most wireless provide...

Page 19: ...nectors BT512976 2 Extra PANEL antenna expansion kit 2 x Wall mount panel antenna 1 x 3 way splitter 2 x 15m and 1 x 0 5m cable lengths ended with connectors BT512969 2 Extra DOME antenna expansion kit 2 x Ceiling mount dome antenna 1 x 3 way splitter 2 x 15m and 1x 0 5m cable lengths ended with connectors BT512976 3 Extra PANEL antenna expansion kit 3 x Wall mount panel antenna 1 x 4 way splitter...

Page 20: ...abuse neglect or mishandling that alters or damages physical or electronic properties Replacement products may include refurbished weBoost products that have been recertified to conform with product specifications RMA numbers may be obtained by contacting Customer Support DISCLAIMER The information provided by weBoost is believed to be complete and accurate However no responsibility is assumed by ...

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