weBoost Drive Sleek OTR Installation Manual

weBoost Drive Sleek OTR Installation Manual

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Drive Sleek OTR
Vehicle Signal Booster For Trucks
Use our weBoost App to guide you through the installation. See inside page for more details.

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  • Page 1 Installation Guide Drive Sleek OTR Vehicle Signal Booster For Trucks Use our weBoost App to guide you through the installation. See inside page for more details.
  • Page 2 Download the weBoost App Download the weBoost App Use our app to guide you through setting up a weBoost cell phone signal booster in your home, business, or vehicle. Boost every network, including 5G, right away. Videos to guide you...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index Package Contents ............1 Installation Overview .
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents Sleek Signal Booster Outside 13 in. & 18 in. Cradle Antenna & Cradle & Power Supply Mount Mast Extensions, Cable Adapter Side-Exit Adapter, Spring, 3-Way Mount & Thread Lock Packs...
  • Page 5: Installation Overview

    Installation Overview Outside Antenna with Masts best mounting other mounting point points Inside Antenna Power Booster Supply WORKS WITH DIFFERENT VEHICLE TYPES SUCH AS; SEMIS, SPRINTER VANS & PICKUPS Depending on the type of truck, there may be built-in antenna mounting points. If the vehicle does not have built-in mounting points, the antenna includes a three-way mount that will work on vehicles with mirror rails.
  • Page 6 Best Outside Antenna Position on other Vehicle Types mounted above horizontal plane of vehicle For best performance the outside antenna should be mounted above the horizontal plane of the vehicle and/or above other gear on top of the vehicle. mounted above horizontal plane of vehicle &...
  • Page 7: Step 1 Select Mounting Location & Assemble The Outside Antenna

    STEP 1 Select Mounting Outside Location & Assemble the Antenna Outside Antenna The antenna should be mounted above gear on top of the vehicle. Once you have 13 in. 13 in. determined the best location for the outside mast mast antenna, insert coax cable through mast extension (mast can be used optionally), run cable...
  • Page 8 (STEP 1 cont.) Outside Antenna After determining outside antenna mounting add Thread location and assembly is the correct height, Locker apply the thread locker precisely to thread mast points only (not plastic body of antenna). Screw mast onto antenna. Connect 14-foot cable to outside antenna mast cable.
  • Page 9: Step 2 Mounting The Outside Antenna

    STEP 2 Mounting the Outside Antenna If the vehicle does not have built-in mounting points, a 3-way mount is included that will work on vehicles with mirror rails. NOTE: The cable is strong enough that it may be shut in most vehicle doors without damaging the cable.
  • Page 10: Step 3 Route Outside Antenna Cable & Connect Booster

    STEP 3 Route Outside Antenna Cable & Connect Booster Booster Cable Connect the cable from the outside Adapter antenna to the cable adapter then to the booster port labeled by simply ANTENNA pressing the connector in until you hear a “click”. cable from NOTE: Connecting cable from Outside Antenna...
  • Page 11: Step 4 Route Fixed Booster Cable & Connect To Cradle

    STEP 4 Route Fixed Booster Cable & Connect to Cradle Place booster behind seats or in back area of vehicle and route the 15 foot fixed cable to the front of the vehicle where the cradle will be located. Connect booster cable to sleek cradle cable. snap-in connectors Sleek Cradle...
  • Page 12: Step 5 Connect System To Power

    STEP 5 Connect System to Power Connect the power to the 12V* CLA port on your vehicle and route power cable back to the booster. NOTE: We recommend routing with the same path as the cradle/booster cable (under mats and between seats).
  • Page 13 (STEP 5 cont.) Connect power cable to booster port labeled NOTE: The booster will be on whenever connect to there is power from the 12V CLA port. If your Booster vehicle always has power going to this port, you may want to unplug this when you’re not driving so the booster does not drain your battery.
  • Page 14: Step 6 Insert Your Phone Into Cradle

    STEP 6 Insert Phone Into Cradle insert phone into Make sure you have plenty of slack in the Cradle to boost signal cable going up to the cradle (Velcro® straps included to manage excess cable). Insert your phone into sleek cradle and watch your signal increase! Cradle NOTE: A magnetic mount is provided which...
  • Page 15: Measuring Booster Performance

    Measuring Booster Performance We've created an easy way to learn your signal strength and compare it before and after a booster. Download our free weBoost app to get accurate decibel measurements to help you get the best performance from your system.
  • Page 16 (Measuring Booster Performance cont.) Signal Strength (dBm) with weBoost system powered OFF: (dBm here) Signal Strength (dBm) with weBoost system powered ON: (dBm here) Compare Results Compare the decibels (dBm) on the chart below to find what signal strength you fall into.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Check/secure power connections to the CLA, booster, and cradle. If light shuts off, remove from vehicle port and plug back in to reset the system. For any questions or assistance contact our weBoost Customer Support Team (1-866-294-1660). Dropped Calls If you are regularly experiencing dropped calls in the same areas, turn off VoLTE/HD Voice in your phone’s settings.
  • Page 18: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines Use only the Power Supply provided in this package. Use of a non-weBoost product may damage your equipment. FCC requires to never use the cell phone in the cradle next to your ear. RF Safety Warning: Any antenna used with this device must be located at least 8 inches from all persons.
  • Page 19 (Safety Guidelines cont.) FOR MORE INFORMATION ON REGISTERING YOUR SIGNAL BOOSTER WITH YOUR WIRELESS PROVIDER IN THE U.S., PLEASE GO TO THE LINK BELOW: https://www.weboost.com/carrier-registration...
  • Page 20 Antenna Info The following accessories are certified by the FCC to be used with the Drive Sleek OTR. This radio transmitter 4726A-460035 has been approved by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below, with the maximum gain indicated. Antenna types not included in this list that have a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for any type listed are strictly prohibited for use with this device.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by weBoost could void the authority to operate this equipment.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    DISCLAIMER: The information provided by weBoost is believed to be complete and accurate. However, no responsibility is assumed by weBoost for any business or personal losses arising from its use, or for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties that may result from its use.
  • Page 23 Notes 1-866-294-1660 www.weboost.com support@weboost.com...
  • Page 24 3301 East Deseret Drive, St. George, UT 1-866-294-1660 www.weboost.com support.weboost.com Copyright © 2017 weBoost. All rights reserved. weBoost products covered by U.S. patent(s) and pending application(s) For patents go to: weboost.com/us/patents GDE000583_001_02.27.24 NOT AFFILIATED WITH WILSON ANTENNA...

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