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Amplifier

Installation

Guide

Dual-Band

Direct Connection

Amplier with

GPS

Contents:

Guarantee and Warranty · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 1

Before Getting Started / How it Works · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 3

Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna - In-Vehicle · · · · · · 4

Installing a Wilson Amplier - In-Vehicle · · · · · · · · · · · · 5

Installing a Wilson External Adapter - In-Vehicle · · · · · · 6

Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna - In-Building · · · · · 7

Installing a Wilson Amplier - In-Building · · · · · · · · · · · · 7

Installing a Wilson External Adapter - In-Building · · · · · 8

Powering Up a Wilson Amplier · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 9

Warnings and Recommendations · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 10

Amplier Specications · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Back Cover

Wilson

Electronics, Inc.

Warning: This manual contains

important safety and operating information.

Please read and follow the instructions

in this manual. Failure to do so could be

hazardous and result in damage to your

amplier.

Summary of content (12 pages)

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Amplifier Installation Guide Dual-Band Direct Connection Amplifier with GPS Contents: Guarantee and Warranty · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 1 Before Getting Started / How it Works · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 3 Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna - In-Vehicle · · · · · · 4 Installing a Wilson Amplifier - In-Vehicle · · · · · · · · · · · · 5 Installing a Wilson External Adapter - In-Vehicle · · · · · · 6 Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna - In-Building · · · · · 7 Installing a Wilson Amp
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30-Day Money-Back Guarantee All Wilson Electronics products are protected by Wilson’s 30-day money-back guarantee. If for any reason the performance of any product is not acceptable, simply return the product directly to the reseller with a dated proof of purchase. 1-Year Warranty Wilson Electronics amplifiers are warranted for one (1) year against defects in workmanship and / or materials. Warranty cases may be resolved by returning the product directly to the reseller with a dated proof of purchase.
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Installation Instructions for the Following Wilson Amplifiers Direct Connection Dual-Band Amplifier with GPS – Model # 2B1401 - Part #811200 Contains 1575 MHz bypass to allow for GPS reception. FCC ID: PWO2B1401SA IC: 4726A-2B1401SA The term “IC” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met.
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Before Getting Started This guide will help you properly install Wilson’s direct connection amplifiers in both invehicle and in-building applications. 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.
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In-Vehicle Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna To receive the best cell signal, select a location in the center of the vehicle’s roof at least 12 inches away from any other antennas and free of obstructions. Follow the specific antenna installation instructions included with the outside antenna (sold separately). The outside antenna must be installed vertically. Signal performance will be degraded if the antenna is not vertical.
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In-Vehicle Installing a Wilson Amplifier Select a location to install the amplifier that is away from excessive heat, direct sunlight, moisture and that has proper ventilation. Recommended installation locations for in-vehicle are: • Under the seat • In the trunk • Under the dash Run the cable from the outside antenna and attach it to the FME-Male connector labeled “outside antenna” on the amplifier.
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In-Vehicle Installing a Wilson External Adapter An 18-inch external adapter is required to connect the cell phone or cellular data card to the amplifier. The external adapter is cell phone/data card-specific and may be purchased through a local retailer. Sample adapter Refer to Wilson’s Adapter Guide to identify the right adapter for your cell phone or cellular data card. The adapter guide is available through a local retailer or visit www.wilsonelectronics.com.
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In-Building Installing a Wilson Outside Antenna – In-Building Select a location on the roof of the building to install the outside antenna that has the most unobstructed line of sight to the cell tower. Follow the specific antenna installation instructions included with the outside antenna. Lightning protection is recommended for all in-building installations. Take extreme care to ensure neither you nor the antenna come in contact with any electrical power lines.
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In-Building Installing a Wilson External Adapter An 18-inch external adapter is required to connect the cell phone or cellular data card to the amplifier. The external adapter is cell phone/data card-specific and may be purchased through a local retailer. Refer to Wilson’s Adapter Guide to identify the right adapter for your cell phone or cellular data card. The adapter guide is available through a local retailer or visit www.wilsonelectronics.com.
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Powering up a Wilson Amplifier ! Warning: Verify that both the outside antenna and the adapter extension cable are connected to the amplifier before powering up the amplifier. Carefully insert the power cable. For in-vehicle, first connect the power cable to the amplifier input marked “DC 12 V IN” and then insert the large end into a 12 V DC power socket or cigarette lighter outlet.
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Warnings and Recommendations Warning: Verify that both the outside antenna and the adapter extension cable are connected to the amplifier before powering up the amplifier. Warning: RF Safety: In-vehicle - The outside antenna must be installed with a separation of at least 20 inches from any of the vehicle’s occupants or nearby persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or amplifier. Use of a cellular amplifier with an antenna gain higher than 6.
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Amplifier Specifications Dual Band 800/1900 MHz Specifications Model Number / Part Number Connectors Impedance (input/output) Dimensions Weight Frequency 1 Passband Gain (nominal) 2B1401 / 811200 FME-Male 50 ohms 5 x 3.5 x 1.2 inch or 12.7 x 8.9 x 3 cm 1.03 lbs or 0.