Safety Guide

Findacelltowernearby!
Thereareavarietyofresourcesavailableonline,herearesomethirdpartywebsites
andapp recommended.Usethesetolocat eyournearestcelltower,eitherbystreet
address of GPS coordinates.
Preparation
address
of
GPS
coordinates.
ForU.S.websites:
www.antennasearch.com/
www.cellmapper.net/
www.cellreception.com/towers
ForCanadawebsite:
www.cellma
pp
er.net
/
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APP:TowerLocator(iPhoneorAndroid)
FindThedBm ReadingOnYourPhone
Having an accurate measurement of signal strength in decibels (
dBm
) is crucial when
Having
an
accurate
measurement
of
signal
strength
in
decibels
(
dBm
)
is
crucial
when
installingyoursystem.Decibe lsaccuratelymeasurethesignalstrengthyouarereceiving.
Testboth3Gand4GsignalforbestresultsbyturningtheLTEoffinthecarriersettingsof
yourdevice.
iPhone: needtodownloadthirdpartAPP;
Android: Settings>AboutPhone>StatusorNetwork>SignalStrengthorNetwork
TypeandStrength(exactoptions/wordingdependsonphonemodel).
Note:Turnoffyourcellphone’sWiFi toensureyouarecheckingthecellularconnection.
ThedBm readin
g
willberefreshedever
y
30‐60seconds.Wantfasterresults?Once
y
ou
YouWillNeed(makesurethefollowingthingsandtoolsarepreparedandreadyforyour
installation.)
•
2
~
3 hours
g
y
y
haveareading,turnonairplanemode.Wait15seconds.Turnoffairplanemode.The
signalstrengthreadingisrefreshed.
23
hours
• 2people(apersontohelpwithantennacalibration)
• Drill(ifroutingcablethroughwall)
• Recommended:PowerStripwithsurgeprotection
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