User guide

zBOOST® YX520 INTERNATIONAL USER GUIDE
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Table of Contents
About zBoost® from Wi-Ex® .........................................................................................................................i
FCC Information .................................................................................................................................... i
Industry Canada Regulations .................................................................................................................. i
Safety and Product Warranty Information ..................................................................................................ii
Copyright Notice ................................................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks ............................................................................................................................................ ii
Safety Guidelines ................................................................................................................................... ii
Limited Liability .................................................................................................................................... ii
International Certi cations.........................................................................................................................ii
Read First Before Setting Up Your zBoost® ................................................................................................ iii
Package Contents: zBoost® YX520-I ..........................................................................................................iv
Optional zBoost® Accessories ...................................................................................................................... v
Table of Content .........................................................................................................................................1
Overview .....................................................................................................................................................2
Why Indoor Signals Can Be Weak ......................................................................................................... 2
Preparing to Set Up Your zBoost® Product ..................................................................................................3
Tools Needed ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Check for Signal Strength ...................................................................................................................... 3
Determine the Needed Coverage Area .................................................................................................... 4
Determine the Location of Signal Antenna and Base Unit Antenna ....................................................... 4
Additional Cable Requirements ............................................................................................................. 5
Securing Cable with a Drip Loop ........................................................................................................... 5
Power Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 5
Setting Up Your zBoost® Signal Booster ......................................................................................................6
Placement of the Signal Antenna ............................................................................................................ 6
Easiest Set-Up ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Better Performance................................................................................................................................. 7
Best Performance ................................................................................................................................... 8
Positioning the Base Unit ..................................................................................................................... 10
Con rm  at Your zBoost® is Working Properly .................................................................................. 10
Improving Your Coverage Area .................................................................................................................11
zBoost® Base Unit Light Indicators ...........................................................................................................12
YX520-I Technical Speci cations ..............................................................................................................13
Frequently Asked Questions .....................................................................................................................14
zBoost® Warranty Information ...........................................................................................................15&16