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Installation instructions for the Uniden U2 DB-CP cellular booster.
Installation instructions for the Uniden U4 DB-CP cellular booster.
Important safety guidelines and warnings for operating the booster safely during installation and use.
Identifies the Uniden U2 DB-CP and Uniden U4 DB-CP booster units included in the kit.
Displays and names the available signal (outdoor) antenna types.
Displays and names the available distribution (indoor) antenna types.
Shows the types of coaxial cables provided with the kit for connectivity.
Lists essential tools for installation: screwdriver, drill, and cellular phone for signal checking.
Lists optional accessories available for purchase, such as expansion kits and surge protectors.
Guidance on choosing the optimal location for the booster unit, considering ventilation and accessibility.
Instructions for selecting the ideal location for the outdoor signal antenna to capture the best signal.
Information on selecting locations for outdoor and indoor coaxial cables and routing them properly.
Guidance on selecting the best location for the indoor distribution antenna for optimal coverage.
Crucial advice on maintaining physical separation between antennas to prevent oscillation.
Steps for planning the system, including signal strength checks and component placement strategy.
Process for finding the best outdoor antenna position by checking signal strength from the cell tower.
Marking the designated area for the outdoor antenna installation on the building structure.
Best practices for running, securing, and protecting coaxial cables during installation.
Instructions for physically mounting the outdoor signal antenna at an optimal height.
How to connect the coaxial cable and create a drip loop for weather protection.
Cautionary note regarding proximity to electrical power lines during antenna installation.
Details on the Yagi LPDA antenna, its directional properties, and optimal use for signal capture.
Details on the Post antenna, its omni-directional properties, and use for multi-carrier towers.
Details on the Panel antenna, its directional properties, and use for multiple carrier towers.
Guidance on placing the dome antenna and connecting it to the booster.
Guidance on placing the panel antenna and connecting it to the booster.
Guidance on mounting the whip antenna directly to the booster.
Description of the whip antenna, its reach, and typical connection to the booster.
Description of the dome antenna, its reach, and typical ceiling installation.
Description of the panel antenna, its reach, and typical wall or ceiling placement.
Emphasizes the required vertical and horizontal separation between antennas to prevent feedback.
Caution against connecting cellular devices directly to the booster, which could cause damage.
Essential checks before powering on the booster for optimal operation and safety.
Warning regarding the use of the correct power adapter to avoid equipment damage and warranty voiding.
Explanation of the POWER and Signal indicator LEDs on the booster unit.
How to understand system status based on LED colors indicating oscillation or normal operation.
Procedure for reducing uplink gain to resolve oscillation and improve signal stability.
Procedure for reducing downlink gain based on LED feedback to achieve optimal signal quality.
Details on configuring MGC dip switches for the Uniden U2 DB-CP model.
Details on configuring MGC dip switches for the Uniden U4 DB-CP model.
Important considerations for optimal performance: input signal strength and antenna isolation.
Troubleshooting LED alarms caused by oscillation or poor input signal.
Solutions for improving signal strength if it remains weak post-installation.
Diagnosing and resolving issues related to unstable signal and dropped calls due to oscillation.
Addressing weak signal despite the booster appearing to work correctly, often due to weak input signal.
Explaining why phone signal bars might not reflect booster performance directly due to signal spread.