User's Manual
7
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 specic 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.
A Yagi antenna must be installed horizontally with the elements vertical and the drip hole
on the bottom. Ensure there are three feet of clearance in all directions surrounding the
antenna.
To obtain maximum performance, the antenna should point toward the cell tower. Follow
the instructions included with the outside antenna.
Installing a Wilson Amplier
Select a location to install the amplier that is away from excessive heat, direct sunlight,
moisture and that has proper ventilation. Ensure the amplier is installed within six feet
Cell Tower
RF Signal
Yagi External Antenna
NOTE: See RF Safety Warnings (p. 10)
of where the cell phone or cellular data card will be used (to accommodate the six-foot
adapter extension cable). Run the cable from the outside antenna and attach it to the
FME-Male connector labeled “outside antenna” on the amplier. Connect the AC/DC power
supply (sold separately) to the power input labeled “DC 12 V IN” on the amplier.
Recommended installation locations for
in-building are:
• On a wall
• On the ceiling
• Near a power outlet
In-Building