NEXTIVITY Cel-Fi GO G41 Installation Manual

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CEL-FI GO
I N S TA L L AT I O N G U I D E
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST
Thank you for purchasing the Cel-Fi GO G41. It is the most
powerful signal booster in its class, but following the
instructions for set up is very important. This installation guide
contains everything we've learned from helping hundreds of
people just like you to boost their signal
Give this a read before you start, as it will save you time in the
long run.
Should you encounter any problems with your Cel-Fi GO G41
installation, or would like someone to walk you through it, don't
hesitate to call us at 1-800-470-6777.
5010 Wright Road, Suite 110
Stafford, TX, 77477
1-800-470-6777
www.signalboosters.com
sales@signalboosters.com
G41
USA

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  • Page 1 I N S TA L L AT I O N G U I D E PLEASE READ THIS FIRST Thank you for purchasing the Cel-Fi GO G41. It is the most powerful signal booster in its class, but following the instructions for set up is very important.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS W H AT YO U S H O U L D K N O W B E F O R E I N S TA L L AT I O N ......... 1 C O M PAT I B I L IT Y ................1 1 ·...
  • Page 4: W H At Yo U S H O U L D K N O W B E F O R E I N S Ta L L At I O N

    We might as well get the biggest problem out of the way now: if you go all over your property and cannot make a call or get reception of any kind, the Cel-Fi GO G41 will not work for you. The booster requires existing signal to function.
  • Page 5: A Nt E N N A T Y P E S

    Yagi (Directional) - Gathers signal from the direction you point. Requires aiming, but provides more power to the system. The Yagi bundled with your Cel-Fi GO G41 has a 45-degree directional beam and up to +11 dBi of gain. BT512389...
  • Page 6 A NT E N N A T Y P E S INDOOR: Dome – Projects boosted signal in a 360 degree circle. Provides less power than a panel antenna, but covers more area. Best for wide open spaces and drop-tile ceiling, but can be used anywhere for improved effect.
  • Page 7: Isolation And Necessary Separation

    The more isolation between the outside and indoor antenna you have, the more the Cel-Fi GO G41 will be able to amplify your signal, and the better your signal will be inside the building. As a general rule, you should strive to have either 50 feet of horizontal distance or 20 feet of vertical distance between the outdoor and inside antennas.
  • Page 8: Antenna And Amplifier Placement

    ANTENNA AND AMPLIFIER PLACEMENT OUTDOOR ANTENNA PLACEMENT Finding the best location possible for the Outdoor Antenna is critical. There are two things you need to consider: Signal quality If you end up with a situation where you have to prioritize avoiding oscillation over somewhat higher quality signal, prioritize avoiding oscillation.
  • Page 9 A MPLI FI ER PL ACEM E NT Your Cel-Fi GO G41 should be placed in a cool, dry area with access to a power source. For best results, use an uninterruptible power supply and surge...
  • Page 10 Arrow (N - F) 2Ft Jumper Cable Surge Protector (N-M TO N-M) (N-F to N-F) 30Ft Cable (N-M to N-M) Long Ranger (N - F) Power Supply Connectors (SMA-M to N-F) GO G41 Amplifier Quicksilver (SMA-F to SMA-F) (N - F) SINGLE AN TENNA KIT DUAL ANTEN NA KIT Connectors (SMA-M to N-F)
  • Page 11: Booster Assembly

    BOOSTER ASSEMBLY G E T T ING T HE PARTS SE T U P REFER TO THE DIAGRAM ON THE NEXT PAGE 8 AS NEEDED. Connect the two Connectors (SMA-M to N-F) cable adapters to each side of the amplifier. Note the two icons (Cellphone and Antenna Tower) by the Cel-Fi unit’s two SMA connectors.
  • Page 12 BOOSTER ASSEMBLY GE T TI NG THE PARTS SE T UP Connect the Outdoor Antenna to the 2 ft cable, Lightning Surge Protector, and long cable. The Surge Protector should be installed outdoors, just before the cable enters the ground wire and ground rod not included).
  • Page 13 Google Play. • Open the app while keeping your phone within 4 feet of the Cel-Fi GO G41 to start pairing. This may take a few minutes, the app will say “searching,” “syncing data,” and • Register your device when prompted to do so. This is required by law.
  • Page 14: F E At U R E S O F T H E Wav E A P

    FEATURES OF THE WAVE APP THE ANTENNA POSITION TEST The Wave app comes with an Antenna Position Test that can help you achieve the best signal quality. approximately where they will be installed. 2. In the Wave app, go to the “Settings”...
  • Page 15 FEATURES OF THE WAVE APP THE ANTENNA POSITION TEST CONTINUED 4. The higher the number, the better the signal. 5. Once you’re done, the Wave app will calculate the best location for your outdoor antenna. • Stationary Mode has up to 100 db of amplification whereas the Mobile option only has 65 db •...
  • Page 16: Booster Mode

    FEATURES OF THE WAVE APP BOOSTER MODE Under the “Booster Settings” section of the “Settings” tab of the Wave app, there is an option to change the booster mode from “Stationary” to “Mobile.” The Mobile setting should only be used if you are using the booster on the go in a vehicle or RV.
  • Page 17: T I P S A N D Faq

    If you unplug the cable from the outdoor antenna, make sure to reset the Cel-Fi GO G41. The Cel-Fi GO G41 will start scanning as soon as you unplug the cable to the outdoor antenna. To make sure it scans all the frequencies, restar t the unit after you reconnect the cable.
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  • Page 20 NEED HELP? WE’RE READY AND WAITING. Signal boosters aren’t always easy to install. In fact, getting everything up and running can sometimes be a pain. But the end result is worth it. SignalBoosters.com provides lifetime technical support on every system we sell. We’ve installed hundreds of these devices ourselves, and can walk you through troubleshooting and fine-tuning your installation for best results.

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