Before Getting Started; Installation Overview - Wilson Electronics SignalBoost Installation Manual

Before Getting Started

This guide will help you properly install Wilson's dual-band, SignalBooST™ amplifier.
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 mounting
any equipment. if you do not understand the instructions in full, please contact Wilson
Technical Support at 866-294-1660.

installation overview

The following steps provide a summary of the amplifier/antenna installation process using
a magnet-mount or mini magnet-mount antenna. However, they are not a substitute for the
complete installation instructions on the following pages, which you should read thoroughly.
If you are using a different antenna, follow the specific instructions that come with it.
StEP 1 install the antenna
For a vehicle installation, attach the antenna in the center of the vehicle's roof and run the
cable through the door to the amplifier. For a home or office installation, attach the magnet-
mount or mini magnet-mount antenna to the optional window bracket, affix the bracket to
a window with the suction cups and run the cable to the amplifier. (See pages 4 and 6 for
details and warnings.)
STEP 2 Install the Amplifier
Position the amplifier in a well-ventilated location away from direct sunlight. Run the cable
from the antenna and attach it to the FME-Male connector labeled "outside antenna" on the
amplifier. (See pages 5 and 6 for details.)
StEP 3 attach the Universal Connector or the Cradle antenna
attach the universal connector cable to the FME-Male connector labeled "Universal
Connector" on the amplifier. Attach the other end of the cable to your cellular data card with
the supplied VElCRo . (See page 7 for details.) Or, attach the Cradle Antenna cable to
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the amplifier.
STEP 4 Power up the Amplifier
iMPoRTanT! Before connecting the power supply, ensure that both the antenna cable and
the cable to either the Cradle antenna or the Universal Connector are connected. (See
page 8 for details.)
Antenna
(sold separately)
Laptop
Connection
SIGNALBOOST
™
Amplifier
Cigarette
Power Supply
AC Power Supply and
Window Bracket
SIGNALBOOST ™
sold separately
Amplifier
(Part #859940)
Mobile installation Diagram
Home/Office Installation Diagram