Wilson Electronics 460026 Consumer Booster User Manual Manual
Wilson Electronics, LLC Consumer Booster Manual
Manual
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Home 3G™
Cellular Signal Booster
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IT IS VERY IMPORTANT
TO POWER YOUR SIGNAL
BOOSTER USING A SURGE
PROTECTED AC POWER
STRIP WITH AT LEAST A 1000
JOULE RATING.
FAILURE TO DO THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER SURGE OR LIGHTNING
STRIKE.
! ! THE SIGNAL BOOSTER UNIT IS DESIGNED
FOR USE IN AN INDOOR, TEMPERATURE-
CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT (LESS
THAN 150 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT). IT IS
NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN ATTICS OR SIMILAR
LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO TEMPERATURES IN
EXCESS OF 150°F.
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
Rafter Mount .......................................................7
Additional Considerations ...............................................7
Home 3G and Desktop Antenna Placement .................................8
Troubleshooting & Understanding Lights ...................................9
Additional FAQ ........................................................10
Safety Guidelines .....................................................12
Signal Booster Specifications ...........................................13
Guarantee and Warranty ................................................14
Installation Instructions for the Following weBoost Signal Booster:
Home 3G™ Adjustable Gain In-Building Wireless 800/1900 MHz
SmarTech ™ Signal Booster
Model # 460026 FCC ID: PWO460026 IC: 4726A-460026
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Before Getting Started
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3. Determine the best installation option
(Best Option)
referenced in the instructions.
(859912)
2. Wall Mount
1. Pole Mount
Tools Required for Installation
Kit 991171 Includes
Package Contents
314473-0640
Included Accessories Optional Outside Antenna Kit
Home 3GTM Cradle Antenna Kit
Cradle Antenna
20’ RG6 coax cable
(311141-0620)
Coax Cable
(30’ 950630)
Cable
Connector
(971129)
(301211)
Panel Antenna
40’ RG6 cable
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Find the Strongest Cellular Signal
1. Best method
Connect the Outside Antenna to the
person outside (on the roof for best
the phone in test mode so the
read. This is more accurate than
the bar indicator. Go to
instructions
b. The person on the roof should turn
Rotate in small
increments
c. The person inside should note the
direction.
2. Good methods:
to the App Store and search for
3. Acceptable method
.
WAIT 30
SECONDS
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4. Insert the Outside Antenna into the
cradle.
5. Connect the supplied coax cable to
the antenna lead cable on the Outside
Antenna.
6. Route the cable as desired to the
to connect both coax cables, use the
7. Connect the coax cable to the Home
Home 3G.
Quick Install - Inside Window
Mount Option
Additional installation options on pg. 6-9
Find the Strongest Cellular Signal
Ready to Install
Inside Window Mount
1. Select a location on the inside of a
mount to be in a different room from
Cradle Antenna
placement
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NOTE:
pane windows with coatings will
weaken the cellular signals as
they pass through because of a
manufacturing. If you have dual-
coatings, we recommend one
of the other mounting options if
your performance is not to your
satisfaction.
Installation Options
Outside Pole Mount
(Best Option)
Outside Antenna can be mounted on
pole of 1 to 2 inches in diameter.
to the roof can be purchased from a
part #901117. Install the pole in the
desired location.
the Outside Antenna. Slide one half of
Place the desktop signal
antenna directly beneath the
placement of the Outside
Antenna location
At least 20 feet of vertical
or horizontal separation
from the desktop antenna
is needed
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5. Connect the supplied coax cable to
the antenna lead cable on the Outside
Antenna.
6. Route the cable as desired to the
connect both coax cables, use the Cable
Rafter Mount
or horizontal separation. The location
3. Connect the supplied coax cable to
the antenna lead cable on the Outside
Antenna.
4. Route the cable as desired to the
to connect both coax cables, use the
Additional Considerations
at the Outside Antenna. Be sure to
Antenna.
Rotate in small
increments
2. Maintain a distance of at least 20 feet
from the Outside Antenna to the Home
3G unit.
Mount in the general
direction of the strongest
cellular signal
Mount at least
20 feet apart
Minimum separation
of 20 feet
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placement of the Outside Antenna
location. This creates a maximized
Antenna at least 18 inches away
4. Do not face the Outside Antenna and
other. This can cause the Home 3G
on the Outside Antenna and the
Place the desktop signal
antenna directly beneath the
placement of the Outside
Antenna location
At least 20 feet of vertical
or horizontal separation
from the desktop antenna
is needed
DO NOT
face the Outside Antenna and
the Desktop Antenna toward
each other
Minimum separation
of 18 inches
at
Recommended: Lightning Surge
Protector (Sold Separately, part #859992)
3G. Attach the cable from the Outside
The LSP is
Ground
Wire
Home 3G and Desktop Antenna
Placement
Important notice: Connect your Home
3G AC Power Supply to a surge protected
AC power strip with at least a 1000 Joule
rating. Failure to do this will void your
warranty in the event of a power surge or
lightning strike.
1. Select a location for the Home 3G
locations include on a shelf, in a
2. Attach the coax cable from the
Outside Antenna to the Home 3G
at the connector labeled “Outside
Antenna.”
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Note
Face Inside Antenna
away from Home 3G
and Outside Antenna
3. Attach the Inside Antenna to the
connector labeled “Inside Antenna.”
Outside Antenna.
to the “Outside Antenna” connector).
Troubleshooting &
Understanding Lights
one for each band (see FAQ for explanation
Band 5
Green indicates that the booster is
Solid Red indicates that the booster
has shut off on the associated
Solid Orange indicates that the
booster has shut off on the associated
Green/Orange Blinking indicates
Green/Red Blinking indicates that
Note
Fixing Red Light Issues
outside antenna and the inside
Increase horizontal
and/or vertical
distance
4. If more separation is not possible and
Fixing Orange Light Issues
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Move the outside antenna
away from the strongest
cellular signal in small
increments
Lights Off
For additional descriptions on
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Additional FAQ:
What hours can I contact customer
support?
Customer Support can be reached from
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How does weather affect the
performance of my Outside Antenna?
performance.
What’s the difference between the 800
MHz and the 1900 MHz bands? How do
I know which MHz band my cell phone
uses?
data.
Why do I need to maintain at least 20
feet of separation, but no more than 50
feet? OR Why do I need to create so
much distance between the antennas?
Antennas connected to a booster create
Carrier Frequency Use
(United States) or (Canada)
Inside Antenna Expansion Kit
Kit 309900-50N
• 2 - Wall Panel antennas
Kit 309905-50N
• 3 - Wall Panel Antennas
Kit 309902-75F
• 2 - Wall Panel Antennas
Kit 309903-75F
• 3 - Wall Panel Antennas
Kit 309904-75F
• 1 - Wall Panel Antenna
Inside Antenna Kits
Kit 301121-40010
• 50 Ohm Dome Antenna
• 10’ LMR400
Kit 311135-40060
• 50 Ohm Wall Panel Antenna
• 60’ LMR400
Kit 301151-0610
• 75 Ohm Dome Antenna
• 10’ RG6 Cable
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Kit 311135-5820
• 50 Ohm Wall mount Panel Antenna
• 20’ RG58 Cable
Kit 311155-0630
• 75 Ohm Wall mount Panel Antenna
• 30’ RG6 Cable
Kit 301151-1110
• 75 Ohm Dome Antenna
• 10’ RG11 cable
Kit 311155-1150
• 75 Ohm Wall mount Panel Antenna
• 50’ RG11 Cable
Kit 301211
50 Ohm Outside Antenna Kits
Kit 314453-5825
• 50 Ohm Pole Mount Panel Antenna
• 25’ RG58 Cable
Kit 314411-5825
• 50 Ohm Wide Band Directional
• 25’ RG58 Cable
Kit 301111-5850
• 50’ RG58 Cable
Kit 311129-5840
• 40’ RG58 Cable
Kit 311203-5820
• Omni-Directional antenna
• 20’ RG58 Cable
Kit 311124-5830
• 30’ RG58 Cable
Kit 311203-40020
• Omni-Directional antenna
• 20’ LMR400 Cable
Kit 301111-400170
• 170’ LMR400
Kit 311124-400100
• 100’ LMR400 Cable
Kit 311129-400100
• 100’ LMR400 Cable
Kit 314411-40075
• 50 Ohm Wide Band Directional Antenna
• 75’ LMR400 Cable
Kit 314453-40075
• 50 Ohm Pole Mount Panel Antenna
• 75’ LMR400 Cable
75 Ohm Outside Antenna Kits
Kit 301111-0675
• 75’ RG6 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 311201-0620
• 20’ RG6 Cable
Kit 311129-0660
• 60’ RG6 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 311124-0650
• 50’ RG6 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 314473-0640
• 75 Ohm Pole Mount Panel Antenna
• 40’ RG6 Cable
Kit 311141-0620
• 20’ RG6 Cable
Kit 301111-11140
• 140’ RG11 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 311201-1120
• 20’ RG11 Cable
Kit 311129-11110
• 110’ RG11 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 311124-1180
• 80’ RG11 Cable
• N-Male to F-Female adapter
Kit 314473-1175
• 75 Ohm Pole Mount Panel Antenna
• 75’ RG11 Cable
Kit 314475-0630
• 75 Ohm Wide Band Directional
• 30’ RG6 Cable
Kit 314475-1175
• 75 Ohm Wide Band Directional
• 75’ RG11 Cable
Kit 311141-1120
• 20’ RG11 Cable
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Safety Guidelines
WARNING:
at least 6 feet of separation distance from Panel and Dome antennas and 4 feet of separation
WARNING:
cell phone.
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
RF SAFETY WARNING:
Lightning
Surge Protector
To Outside
Antenna
To Signal Booster
Ground Wire
(not included)
!RECOMMENDED: INSTALLING THE LIGHTNING SURGE PROTECTOR
(SOLD SEPARATELY)
INSTALL THE LIGHTNING SURGE PROTECTOR (LSP) CLOSE TO THE SIGNAL
BOOSTER. ATTACH THE CABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE ANTENNA TO THE
SURGE PROTECTOR. ENSURE THE LSP IS PROPERLY GROUNDED.
#859992-75 OHM MAY BE PURCHASED AT WWW.WEBOOST.COM OR BY
CALLING 800-204-4104.
BEFORE USEMUST REGISTER THIS DEVICE
You MUST
the manufacturer. Antennas MUST
person.
You MUST
WARNING.
This is a CONSUMER device.
Booster’s microprocessor.
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Signal Booster Specifications
Home 3G™
Model Number 460026
Connectors
824-894 MHz, 1850-1995 MHz
Passband Gain (nominal) 800 MHz, Band 5
60.2
1900 MHz, Band 2
63.5
20 dB BandwiHome 3Gh (MHz) 800 MHz, Band 5 1900 MHz, Band 2
Maximum
37.3
38.8
79.1
81.9
Power output for single cell phone (dBm) 800 MHz, Band 5 1900 MHz, Band 2
24.7
12.26
24.8
9.26
Power output for multiple received channels
(Uplink) dBm
No. Tones
800 MHz
Band 5
1900 MHz
Band 2
220.4 18.9
316.8 15.4
414.3 12.9
512.4 10.9
610.8 9.4
Power output for multiple received channels
(Downlink) dBm
No. Tones
800 MHz
Band 5
1900 MHz
Band 2
212.1 8.0
38.6 4.5
46.1 2.0
54.2 0.1
62.6 -1.5
Isolation > 90 dB
Power Requirements
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Disclaimer:
2-Year Warranty
purchase.
shall, at its option, either repair or replace the product.
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