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QuadPro
Directional 4x4 MIMO Antenna
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We've helped thousands of customers improve signal to their cellular routers.
We've compiled everything we've learned in this manual.
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performance out of your QuadPro.
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We've helped over 50,000 customers improve their
signal since the company was founded in 2007.
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- Page 1 QuadPro. Designed by in California 3411 W. Lake Center Dr., Your QuadPro is designed, sold, and supported by Santa Ana, CA 92704 Waveform and our team of Signal Specialists. We’ve helped over 50,000 customers improve their +1 (800) 761-3041 signal since the company was founded in 2007.
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Page 2: What's In The Box
FlexMount w/ Assembly Hardware Cables, Adapters, UltraPole (Only Included with Complete Kit) If you purchased the complete QuadPro Kit, you will also receive the following. 1x, 2x, or 3x UltraFlex-Quad Cables UltraPole (Kits include 10 ft and/or 20 ft lengths) - Page 3 Heads up: Using MIMO antennas to improve your signal can take a bit of patience. We’d be surprised if you saw better data rates immediately upon connecting your QuadPro. Be prepared to spend an hour or two to find the best location & direction to aim your antenna.
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Page 4: Before You Start
MIMO antennas, like the QuadPro, will help condition your outdoor signal and get you better data rates. But if the signal outside your building isn’t usable to begin with, an antenna might not help. You can certainly still give the QuadPro a shot, you may not get the results you’re expecting. - Page 5 One thing is for sure, the more locations and directions you try the more likely you are to see a big increase in data rates. If you’ve gone through this manual and aimed the QuadPro as we suggest, but you’re still not seeing much improvement, please reach out to us for help.
- Page 6 QuadPro. Section 06 covers some more advanced tips for additional optimization. The Goal Your goal is to find the best location and direction for the QuadPro. Its position should maximize the data rates from your cellular router. It can take a little patience, but spending some extra time here can have a huge impact on performance - it’s worth the extra effort.
- Page 7 Not sure which ports to connect to? Some cellular routers have both Wi-Fi and cellular antenna ports. Make sure to attach your QuadPro to your router’s cellular ports, not Wi-Fi. Some devices only have internal antenna ports. Refer to your router’s manual, our device- specific guides at waveform.com/hotspot-guides, or reach out to us for help if you’re unsure.
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Page 8: Connecting Your System
If you purchased your QuadPro as a complete kit, follow the steps below to assemble and install your kit. If you only purchased the QuadPro, your assembly may look a little different. - Page 9 Connect its outdoor window entry cable in your fully closes. If not, please connectors to your router connectors to your window frame, with its reach out to us for or UltraFlex cable. QuadPro or UltraFlex cable. larger case outside. assistance.
- Page 10 Now that you have all the components in your system connected and you’ve verified that you are happy with your data rates, it’s time to permanently mount your QuadPro! Your QuadPro, equipped with the FlexMount, can be installed against a pole or directly onto the exterior of your building.
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Page 11: Protecting Your System
Weatherproofing Your Outdoor Connections The QuadPro and UltraFlex-Quad cables come with weatherproofing boots to help waterproof each outdoor cable connection. Once your connectors are tightened, slide the... - Page 12 By this point, you should have a really solid understanding of how to position and aim your QuadPro and get great performance. In fact, we’re convinced that for 95% of people, the instructions provided in this manual so far are more than enough.
- Page 13 > If data rates decrease over time, consider re-optimizing your system. Occasionally carriers will update their towers to broadcast different bands, light up new towers, or simply turn off existing towers altogether. If your data rates get worse, try repositioning and reaiming your QuadPro to get the best results.
- Page 14 Tell Us How It Works Did your installation go well? Are you having trouble positioning your QuadPro? Do you think our manual could be improved? Are your data rates not quite what you were hoping? Please tell us: Call (800) 761-3041, email help@waveform.com, or book a meeting at waveform.com/meet...
- Page 15 Use this table to make notes of your data rate measurements while you’re positioning and aiming your QuadPro at the various positions described in section 2. Important: each time you move to a new location, power cycle your cellular router so that it connects to the very best bands available.
- Page 16 Need help? We’re ready and waiting. MIMO Antennas, like the QuadPro, aren’t always easy to install. But the end result is worth it. One of the benefits of buying from Waveform is our lifetime technical support on every system we sell. We’ve...