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zBoost

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 SOHO YX560Y User Guide

zBoost

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 SOHO YX560Y User Guide

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About zBoost

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 from Wi-Ex

®

Wi-Ex

the leader

 in cell phone signal boosters manufactures zBoost, the award-winning line 

of cell phone signal boosters that enhance the performance of your cell phone, smartphone 

and wireless data card.

Compatibility – 

Dual Band zBoosts are compatible with 800MHz and 1900MHz regardless of 

technology- including CDMA and GSM.
Patented technologies protect the carrier network.
1-year manufacturer warranty – register your product at 

www.Wi-Ex.com

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zBoost® products have more awards, more sales and more locations than all other signal 

boosters…COMBINED.

FCC Information

FCC ID: SO4YX545-PCS-CEL

Warning: 

Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Wi-Ex® could void the 

user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, 

uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with 

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no 

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the equipment does cause 

harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the 

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the 

following measures:

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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is 

connected

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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled 

environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other 

antenna or transmitter. In accordance with FCC requirements of human exposure to radiofrequency 

fields, the radiating element (antenna) shall be installed such that a minimum separation distance of 

20cm (8in) is maintained from all persons.

Industry Canada Regulations

IC ID: 5544A-YX545PCSCEL

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing 

Equipment Regulations. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not 

cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including 

interference that may cause undesired operation.

The term “IC:” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical 

specifications were met.

RF Exposure: The manufacturer’s rated output power of this equipment is for single carrier 

operation. For situations when multiple carrier signals are present, the rating would have to be 

reduced by 3.5 dB, especially where the output is re-radiated and can cause interference to 

adjacent band users. This power reduction is to be by means of input power or gain reduction and 

Summary of Contents for YX560Y

Page 1: ...s have a 30 day money back guarantee when purchased directly from Wi Ex If product is purchased from a reseller or third party the purchaser is subject to the policies of the third party 2 Year Manufacturer Warranty Register at www Wi Ex com v 812 ...

Page 2: ...t off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This equipment co...

Page 3: ...ied without prior consent in writing from Wireless Extenders Copyright 2012 by Wireless Extenders Inc Trademarks Wireless Extenders Wi Ex the Wi Ex logo zBoost the zBoost logo and Extending Cell Zones are registered trademarks of Wireless Extenders Inc Safety Guidelines In accordance with FCC requirements of human exposure to radiofrequency fields the radiating element antenna shall be positioned ...

Page 4: ...transmitting ceiling mount Base Unit Antenna 2 dBi PCS 1 dBi CEL FCC Information i Industry Canada Regulations i Safety and Product Warranty Information ii Copyright Notice ii Trademarks ii Safety Guidelines ii Limited Liability ii Package Contents zBoost SOHO YX560Y iii Optional zBoost Accessories iv Table of Contents 1 Overview 2 Why Indoor Signals Can Be Weak 2 Preparing to Set Up Your zBoost P...

Page 5: ...e needed to set up zBoost 2 Phillips screwdriver Cellular phone operating in the band supported by your zBoost unit Drill may be required for outdoor or attic antenna placement Check for Signal Strength Before placing a zBoost in your home make sure that you can place calls on the outside of your home in the attic at roof level or wherever you plan to place the signal antenna zBoost can only bring...

Page 6: ...e unit Use of other equipment is not FCC approved Maximum Performance Minimum Performance 15 of vertical separation 15 of vertical separation 15 of vertical separation Coax Cable Exterior Wall Setting Up Your zBoost Signal Booster Additional Cable Requirements If the distance between the Signal Antenna and the Base Unit exceeds 50 feet extension cables are available on our website or at many home ...

Page 7: ...obile device THIRD Run Coaxial Cable Between the Base Unit and Signal Antenna Use the provided 50 feet of RG 6 coaxial cable to connect the Signal Antenna and the Base Unit Run the cable along a descending pipe or through a wall that leads closest to the location of the Base Unit To run the cable from exterior to interior through a window an 8 inch window entry cable is available for purchase Part...

Page 8: ...he Panel Antenna and the Signal Antenna Purchase an upgrade antenna available at www Wi Ex com NOTE The zBoost YX560Y requires at least 15 feet of vertical separation between the Base Unit and the Signal Antenna Generally increasing this distance up to 40 feet will increase the performance and decreasing the distance will limit zBoost performance Keep the Base Unit off the floor and at least 2 fee...

Page 9: ...f the unit and the antenna s proximity to cellular towers You can expect that your indoor coverage will be improved You will be able to make calls where you couldn t before The degree of improvement will depend upon many factors The intent of zBoost products are to bring outside coverage inside Just as the signal bars move up and down when outside the boosted signal will fluctuate in a similar fas...

Page 10: ...clusion may not apply to you Any modifications or other changes to the product including but not limited to software or hardware modifications in any way other than as expressly authorized by Wi Ex will void this limited warranty Product that has been modified or adapted to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized ...

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