SIGNAL BOOSTER We would like to thank you for your purchase. We hope you enjoy your product and we sincerely value your business. About Mobile Repeater Mobile Repeater is the world’s largest provider of retail signal coverage solutions. We are proud to offer our customers solutions that enhance cellular voice or data signal for any network in the world.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER Mobile Repeater Base Unit Options and Upgrades Mobile Repeater offers a wide range of kits that have different base units. Regardless of which unit you own, the setup procedure is the same. Newer models have manual gain controls, while older models just need to be plugged in.
SIGNAL BOOSTER The Tools You'll Need Installation Overview Here's an overview of how your mobile repeater's layout. Mobile Mast / Base Station Your mobile phone company broadcasts their signal from a nearby mobile mast. Unfortunately, because of obstructions or interfering signals, you're unable to get a clear connection to the mobile mast while inside your building.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER Choose Your Outdoor Aerial Location The outdoor aerial should always be mounted outdoors. Even if you have a convenient attic or room at roof height, the aerial should still be placed outside for best results. Using your mobile phone, walk around your roof and look for a location that gets a good signal.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER Install Coax Run from Outdoor Aerial to Base Unit The coaxial cable is what connects the outdoor signal aerial to the inside mobile repeater base unit. Coaxial cables are specially designed to shield the signals inside the cable from interference from the outside.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER Choose Your Outdoor Aerial Location When you're selecting where to place your base unit, these are the most important things to keep in mind. Choose a dry, cool, ventilated area. Avoid places with humidity, like the kitchen or the bathroom.
SIGNAL BOOSTER Troubleshooting My signal goes up and down and calls drop. If you're experiencing intermittent signal issues, that's usually caused by oscillation. In short, that means the signal from your outside aerial and your indoor aerial are "hitting" each other and causing interference.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER Troubleshooting My signal is weak, but my LEDs are green. This is usually caused by poor signal at the outdoor aerial. If your outdoor aerial isn't getting a good signal, boosting the signal indoors can have a limited result. Try moving theoutdoor aerial around to see if you can get a better signal.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER • Your outdooraerial is defective. • The coaxial cable isn't securely connected. • The coaxial cable is defective. • Your mobile repeater unit is defective. If you're experiencing this issue when you're installing your repeater for the first time, double-check all your connections.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER If you're seeing full bars blinking, reduce your gain. Keep reducing your gain until you see solid bars. If you're seeing strong solid signal bars but aren't able to get a connection on your phone, the most likely cause is external interference. Here are some possible causes: •...
SIGNAL BOOSTER Warranty Details 1 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty All Mobile Repeater UK products come with a limited manufacturer's warranty valid for one year. While under warranty, your product is guaranteed to be free from defects that stem from workmanship or materials.
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SIGNAL BOOSTER • Water damage of any sort, including damage from steam or humidity. • Lightning damage to the outdoor aerial. • Hail damage, windstorms, fires or any other damage caused by extreme weather. • Damage to roof during installation. •...
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