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- Page 1 WilsonPro A500 Cellular Signal Booster User Manual NEED HELP? +27796793305 BoltonTechnicalAfrica.com...
- Page 2 ______ 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 Bracket Surge Protector This device may be operated ONLY in a fixed location for in-building use. The signal booster unit is designed for use in an indoor, temperature controlled environment (< 38 degrees Celsius) WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER...
- Page 4 Recommended: Power Strip with surge protection NOTE: These instructions will walk you through a “soft” install process to find the optimal locations for the Inside and Outside Antennas, then through the process of the permanent installation. CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500...
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Page 5: Step 2: Find The Dbm Reading On Your Phone
• Speedtest by Ookla is another free app Android users: do a signal strength test and network speed test. • Network Cell Info Lite, available for free on the Google Play store, provides nearly real-time monitoring of cellular and WiFi signals WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER... - Page 6 EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR POOR DEAD ZONE 3G/1x -70dBm -71 to -85dBm -86 to -100dBm -101 to -109dBm -110dBm (typically voice) 4G/LTE -90dBm -91 to -105dBm -106 to -110dBm -111 to -119dBm -120dBm (typically data) CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500...
- Page 7 Note: The Outside Antenna must be at least 6 meters vertical or 15 meters horizontal from the Inside Antenna for best performance. Make sure the Inside Antenna and Outside Antennas are facing away from each other. WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER...
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Page 8: Step 5: Temporarily Mount The Outside Antenna
Note: The Outside Antenna must be at least 6 meters vertical or 15 meters horizontal from the Inside Antenna for best performance. Make sure the Inside Antenna and Outside Antennas are facing away from each other. CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500... -
Page 9: Step 6: Connect The System
Connect 4G-X ® To protect Booster from power surges, connect Band 2 Band 4 Band 12/13/17 Band 5 to a power strip. Connect 4G-X ® Band 2 Band 4 Band 12/13/17 Band 5 WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER... -
Page 10: Step 7: Compare Results
2 times the power and signal amplification 4 times the power and signal amplification 10dB 10 times the power and signal amplification 12dB 16 times the power and signal amplification 20dB 100 times the power and signal amplification CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500... -
Page 11: Step 8: Permanently Mount The Outside Antenna
Mount, or use an existing pipe in an optimal signal location. Watch out for power lines. Outside Antenna (pole mount) Drip Holes need to face down Inside Antenna WilsonPro A500 Mounting on existing roof exhaust pipe would be a good time-saver option. Drip Holes need to face down WilsonPro A500... - Page 12 Option : Mounting on side of roof (Good Option) Outside Antenna (flush mount) Inside Antenna WilsonPro A500 Drip Holes If needed, cable clips can be need to face down purchased at most hardware stores CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500...
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Page 13: Step 9: Permanently Mount The Inside Antenna
Use anchors, washers and screws to attach Wall Bracket. Slip Inside Antenna onto the Wall Mount Bracket to secure. slide into mount anchor & screw anchor & screw Wall Mount & hardware drywall WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER... -
Page 14: Step 10: Route & Secure The Cable
Also looping the cable before the entry point into home will allow water to drip down from the loop and not cause water damage in the home. CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500... -
Page 15: Test System: Lights
Un- plug and re-plug in power supply. 4 BEST: Increase the distance (horizontally or vertically) between the Outside and Inside Antenna. Add cable if needed. Un-plug and re- plug in power supply. WilsonPro A500 CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER... - Page 16 Rotate the Outside Antenna in small increments (roof/pole mount only). Un-plug and re-plug power supply. • 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. CELL PHONE SIGNAL BOOSTER WilsonPro A500...
- Page 17 ______ WilsonPro A500 Specifications Product WilsonPro Signal Booster ModelNumber WilsonPro A500 Connectors N-Female Antenna Impedance OHm Frequency MHz 1920-1980 / 2110-2170 1710-1785 / 1805-1880 880-915 / 925-960 Bands Gain Slope 16dB 20dB 16dB Max Gain without Automatic UPLINK 74dB 71dB...
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Page 18: Safety Guidelines
20 centimeters from all persons. This is a CONSUMER device. The WilsonPro A500 is an Approved and Registered Device. Most wireless providers consent to the use of signal boosters. Some providers may not consent to the use of this device on their network. If you are unsure, contact your provider. -
Page 19: Antenna Kit Options
______ Antenna Kit Options The following accessories are to be used with the WilsonPro A500 Booster. INSIDE ANTENNA EXPANSION KITS BT512952 – 1 Extra PANEL antenna expansion kit: 1 x Wall mount panel antenna 1 x 2-way splitter 1 x 15m and 1x 0.5m cable lengths ended with connectors BT512969–... -
Page 20: Year Warranty
______ Warranty 1 YEAR WARRANTY WilsonPro Signal Boosters are warranted for one (1) year against defects in workmanship and/or materials. Warranty cases may be resolved by returning the product directly to Bolton Technical with a dated proof of purchase. Signal Boosters should be returned with a dated proof of purchase and a Returned Material Authorization (RMA) number supplied by Bolton Technical.