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Antenna Options & Accessories   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 1

Quick Install Overview  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 2

Installation Diagram  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 3

Before Getting Started  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 4

Outside Antenna Installation  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 5

Finding the Strongest Signal  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 6

Installing the Inside Antenna  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 8

Installing a Wilson Electronics Signal Booster .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  9

Powering up a Wilson Electronics Signal Booster  .  .  .  .  .  . 9

Understanding the Signal Booster Lights   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 10

Warnings and Recommendations  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 12

Guarantee & Warranty  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 14

Specifications   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . Back Cover

Note: 

This manual contains important safety and operating information . Please read and 

follow  the  instructions  in  this  manual .  Failure  to  do  so  could  be  hazardous  and  result  in 

damage to your Signal Booster .

Tri-Band 4G-C

800 /(1700-2100)/ 1900 MHz

In-Building Wireless 

Smart Technology

   

Signal Booster

Appearance of device and accessories may vary .

Summary of Contents for Tri-Band 4G-C

Page 1: ...nics Signal Booster 9 Understanding the Signal Booster Lights 10 Warnings and Recommendations 12 Guarantee Warranty 14 Specifications Back Cover Note This manual contains important safety and operating information Please read and follow the instructions in this manual Failure to do so could be hazardous and result in damage to your Signal Booster Tri Band 4G C 800 1700 2100 1900 MHz In Building Wi...

Page 2: ...nal is received by the Inside Antenna amplified by the Signal Booster and transmitted back to the cell tower through the Outside Antenna Inside this Package Signal Booster AC DC Power Supply To purchase call Wilson Electronics Sales Department at 800 204 4104 Outdoor Antenna Options Indoor Antenna Options Accessories 1 Wide Band Directional Antenna 700 2700 MHz 304411 2 Pole Mount Panel Antenna 70...

Page 3: ...g Surge Protection is recommended for all in building installations see page 6 Select a location for the Inside Antenna preferably in the center of 4 where the signal needs to be amplified A minimum separation distance of 20 vertical within the null zone or 50 horizontal feet is necessary for proper operation If the inside coverage is not sufficient you may need to increase the separation distance...

Page 4: ...d Place the Inside Antenna in the ceiling facing down for the best coverage Note A Lightning Surge Protector is recommended for all building installations sold separately Make sure the protector is installed in line between the Outside Antenna and the Signal Booster Null Zone The area under the Outside Antenna where the Outside Antenna radiates the least Note The Inside Antenna may be mounted on t...

Page 5: ...e Antenna Surge Protector Powerstrip Before Getting Started This guide will help you properly install your Wilson Electronics Signal Booster It is important to read through all of the installation steps for your particular application prior to installing any equipment Read through the instructions visualize where all the equipment will need to be installed and do a soft installation before mountin...

Page 6: ...s with two antennas The Inside Antenna communicates with your cell phone and the Outside Antenna communicates with the cell tower The Outside Antenna receives the cell tower signal and sends it through the cable to the Signal Booster where it is amplified and re transmitted much stronger through the Inside Antenna into the room When the Inside Antenna picks up a signal from your cellular device th...

Page 7: ...ard the Inside Antenna See Figures 1 2 on page 10 Installing Lightning Protection sold separately Install the Lightning Surge Protector LSP close to the Signal Booster Attach the cable from the Outside Antenna to the surge protector using a short length of low loss cable attach one end to the LSP and the other to the Outside Antenna connector on the Signal Booster Ensure the LSP is properly ground...

Page 8: ...ep your installation from leaking If you are mounting the Outside Antenna to the outside wall of your home or building the simplest way is to run the cable on the outside of the wall and attach it to the exterior of your home or office Then drill a hole through the wall where you want the cable to appear on the inside of the building Before drilling make sure that there are no electrical outlets s...

Page 9: ...After drilling the required hole run the cable through and seal it with cable bushings silicone or other waterproof sealant to enclose the hole that you have created In some instances it may be possible to run the cable up into the fascia of the attic overhang In this circumstance the cable will be accessible in the attic for further routing In some cases multiple Inside Antennas may be required f...

Page 10: ...uld cause interference to the cell tower except for the In Line Signal Booster 6 Contact Wilson Electronics Technical Support Team with any questions at 866 294 1660 or email tech wilsonelectronics com Technical Support hours are 7 am to 6 pm MST Installing a Wilson Electronics Signal Booster Select a location to install the Signal Booster that is away from excessive heat direct sunlight moisture ...

Page 11: ...ng green the Signal Booster is operating properly If you are happy with the coverage area in your building then you are done Blinking will stop after the 15 minute installation period 2 Blinking Orange If the light on the Signal Booster is blinking orange the Signal Booster is experiencing receiver cell tower overload The Signal Booster has reduced the gain to prevent the disruption of cell towers...

Page 12: ...from the cell tower Oscillation occurs just like in an audio system when you put a microphone next to a speaker and get a big squeal When the Inside Antenna is too close to the Outside Antenna the same type of oscillation occurs If the booster has a red light the following procedure needs to be done for each affected band Either there is a problem with the Inside and Outside Antennas B being too c...

Page 13: ...tside Antenna must be connected with a minimum of 40 of RG58 coaxial cable All antennas shown on page 1 meet these requirements Warning Verify that both the Outside Antenna and the Inside Antenna are connected to the Signal Booster before powering up the Signal Booster Recommendation Lightning Surge Protection is recommended for all in building installations will not be able to get maximum gain fr...

Page 14: ...state of the art testing laboratory including an anechoic chamber and network analyzers to fine tune antenna designs and performance For its Signal Boosters Wilson Electronics uses a double electrically shielded RF enclosure and cell tower simulators for compliance testing Wilson Electronics Signal Boosters feature patented Smart Technology that enables them to automatically adjust their power bas...

Page 15: ...tronics Wilson Electronics shall at its option either repair or replace the product Wilson Electronics will pay for delivery of the repaired or replaced product back to the original consumer if located within the continental U S This warranty does not apply to any Signal Booster determined by Wilson Electronics to have been subjected to misuse abuse neglect or mishandling that alters or damages ph...

Page 16: ...power is reduced by the number of signals Number of signals 2100 MHz 800 MHz 1900 MHz 2 20 1 24 6 22 3 3 16 5 21 1 18 8 4 14 0 18 6 16 3 5 12 1 16 7 14 3 6 10 5 15 1 12 7 Noise Figure typical downlink uplink 4 dB nominal Isolation 90 dB Power Requirements 6 V 1 5 A 3 0 A Notes 1 Nominal gain is the maximum gain at any frequency in the passband 2 Nominal bandwidth is the difference between two freq...

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