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- 2 Table of Contents
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Package Contents
- 3.1 STEP 1: Preparation
- 3.2 STEP 2: Find the Dbm Reading on Your Phone
- 3.3 STEP 3: Measure Signal Strength for Inside Antenna
- 3.4 STEP 4: Measure Signal Strength for Outside Antenna
- 3.5 STEP 5: Temporarily Mount the Outside Antenna
- 3.6 STEP 7: Compare Results
- 3.7 STEP 8: Permanently Mount the Outside Antenna
- 3.8 STEP 9: Route & Secure the Cable
- 3.9 Troubleshooting
- 4 Test System: Lights
- 5 Specifications
- 6 Safety Guidelines
- 7 Warranty
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Page 1: User Manual
A WILSON ELECTRONICS BRAND Home 4G Cellular Signal Booster User Manual support.weboost.com 866.294.1660 NEED HELP? -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
______ Index Package Contents Preparation STEP 1: Find The dBm Reading On Your Phone STEP 2: Measure Signal Strength For Inside Antenna STEP 3: Measure Signal Strength For Outside Antenna STEP 4: Temporarily Mount The Outside Antenna STEP 5: Connect The System STEP 6: Compare Results STEP 7:... -
Page 3: Package Contents
______ Package Contents Inside Outside Window Home 4G 30' Cables Antenna Antenna Entry Cable Qty. 2 Power Roof/Pole Wall Mount Window Cable Supply Mount Bracket Mount Connector Bracket Bracket HOME 4G CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER... -
Page 4: Step 1: Preparation
______ Step 1: Preparation You Will Need (tools not included) Make sure the following materials are prepared and ready for your installation. 1 to 2 hours 2 people (a person to help with antenna calibration) Ladder Phillips-head screwdriver 10mm open-end wrench or adjustable wrench Drill (if routing cable through wall) Mounting Option : 1-2”... -
Page 5: Step 2: Find The Dbm Reading On Your Phone
Test Mode’. Tip: Using the bar indicator on your cell phone can assist you in finding the strongest signal direction as well as placing calls in different locations. For changes/updates on this issue, periodically go to weboost.com/signalstrength. Android™ Settings > About Phone > Status or Network > Signal Strength or Network Type and Strength (exact options/wording depends on phone model). -
Page 6: Step 3: Measure Signal Strength For Inside Antenna
______ Step 3: Measure Signal Strength For Inside Antenna Placement Turn off your cell phone’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. -
Page 7: Step 4: Measure Signal Strength For Outside Antenna
______ Step 4: Measure Signal Strength For Outside Antenna Placement This is the most critical step of the installation process because it will determine the overall performance of the booster system. Using the same method as Step 3, find the place with the strongest signal (number closest to zero) on the outside of your home. -
Page 8: Step 5: Temporarily Mount The Outside Antenna
______ Step 5: Temporarily Mount The Outside Antenna Use one of the two options to mount the outside antenna on the side of the house with the 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. - Page 9 ______ Step 6: Placing Inside Antenna And Connect The System Place inside antenna in weak signal area at least 18 inches away from booster. Connect the supplied Coax Cable to end of booster labeled Outside. Note: Finger-tighten these only, do Outside NOT use tools for coax connections.
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Page 10: Step 7: Compare Results
______ Step 7: Compare Results Using the field test mode described in step 3, measure the new signal strength and write it down here ___________. Compare this number with the original reading you took in the same part of the house. If the number is higher (closer to zero) than the original reading without booster, your booster is working. -
Page 11: Step 8: Permanently Mount The Outside Antenna
______ Step 8: Permanently Mount The Outside Antenna Option : Outside Roof/Pole Mount (Best Option) Mount, or use an existing pipe in an optimal signal location. Watch out for power lines. Outside Antenna (pole mount) Inside Antenna Home 4G Power Supply Mounting on existing roof exhaust pipe would be a good time-saver option. - Page 12 ______ (STEP 8 cont.) Option : Outside Wall Mount (Better Option) Outside Antenna (wall mount) Inside Antenna Home 4G Power Supply Tap anchors in Drill holes using Fasten bracket to back 3/16 inch bit Secure bracket to wall of Outside Antenna mounting Outside Antenna on wall bracket...
- Page 13 ______ (STEP 8 cont.) Option : Inside Window Mount (Ok Option) Home 4G Outside Antenna Inside Antenna (window mount) Power Supply Make sure lid is on back of Outside Antenna before placing in cradle Slip the Outside Antenna into the Window Mount Bracket.
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Page 14: Step 9: Route & Secure The Cable
Outside Antenna To protect your system , you will want to purchase/install a lightening surge protector (#859992). To purchase, call 866-294-1660 or visit weboost.com After installing your system, check the lights after 24 hours to ensure no changes. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
______ Troubleshooting Band 4 Band 2 Band 5 Band 12/13/17 Each light corresponds to a frequency band. IMPORTANT: To get an accurate reading of the lights, unplug and re-plug the power supply from the Booster. No Lights Booster does not have power. Un-plug and securely re-plug in power supply. Note: Lights may be dim. -
Page 16: Test System: Lights
• Move the Outside Antenna to a different location. Un-plug and re-plug power supply. • Change the method of mounting the Outside Antenna. Un-plug and re-plug power supply. support.weboost.com 866.294.1660 NEED HELP? CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER HOME 4G... -
Page 17: Specifications
______ Specifications Home 4G ™ Product Number 470001 Model Number 460020 FCC ID: PWO460020 IC: 4726A-460020 Connectors SMA-Female on the Inside Antenna / F-Female on the Outside Antenna Antenna Impedance 75 Ohms / 50 Ohms Frequency 698-716 MHz, 746-787 MHz, 824-894 MHz, 1850-1995 MHz, 1710-1755/2110-2155 MHz... -
Page 18: Safety Guidelines
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by weBoost could void the authority to operate this equipment. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON REGISTERING YOUR SIGNAL BOOSTER WITH YOUR WIRELESS PROVIDER, PLEASE SEE BELOW: Sprint: http://www.sprint.com/legal/fcc_boosters.html... - Page 19 ______ Antenna Kit Options The following accessories are certified by the FCC to be used with the Connect 4G-X Booster. INSIDE ANTENNA EXPANSION KITS 50 OHM OUTSIDE ANTENNA KITS Kit 311129-0660 800 MHz Yagi Directional Kit 309900-50N Kit 314453-5825 60’ RG6 Cable 2- Wall Panel antennas 50 Ohm Pole Mount Panel Antenna N-Male to F-Female adapter...
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Page 20: Warranty
2 YEAR WARRANTY weBoost Signal Boosters are warranted for two (2) years against defects in workmanship and/or materials. Warranty cases may be resolved by returning the product directly to the reseller with a dated proof of purchase. Signal Boosters may also be returned directly to the manufacturer at the consumer’s expense, with a dated proof of purchase and a Returned Material...
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