Elsys AMPLIMAX EPRL16 User manual
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AMPLIMAX
EPRL16
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Make sure that all items have been received.
1 Amplimax Modem
1 Metal Reflector
1 DC 24V Power Supply
1 PoE (Power Over Ethernet) Injector
1 Short (4.6ft) Ethernet Cable
1 Cat5E Ethernet Cable 50 ft Black
2 Nylon cable ties with UV protection (pole fixation)
1 Nylon cable tie with UV protection (cable organization)
2 Stripes of self-fusing tape
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT BETTER!
Amplimax® can improve the range of your 4G internet
signal, such as a signal booster does, but working in a
different way, with many advantages. It combines a
directional antenna with a built in 4G LTE modem,
avoiding the loss of RF cables. Just insert the SIM
card of your chosen 4G carrier, connect it to a Wi-Fi
router and enjoy the internet, even in locations far
away from the urban areas.
With a hassle-free installation, on the external side of
your place, Amplimax® avoids the signal losses of
your building walls. Its exclusive Easy Install feature
helps you finding out the best place to install it.
Wi-Fi
or
GENERAL CONNECTIONS MAP
Sim Card is
installed directly
on AMPLIMAX.
RJ-45
(Ethernet)
RJ-45
(Ethernet)
ROUTER
SMARTPHONE
NOTEBOOK
PC OR
NOTEBOOK
POE
TABLET
CHECK THE CONNECTION MAP BELOW!
DC: Power adapter input (24 V/ 0.75A).
POE: RJ-45 (Ethernet) cable, up to
100 meters, connects to Amplimax.
LAN: RJ-45 (Ethernet) cable, connects
to PC, AP, Wi-Fi router or switch.
LED: Power-on indication.
POE
LAN
DC
LED
CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY
1. Connect the 24V DC power adapter to the DC input
of the POE Injector.
2. Connect one end of the long network cable to the
POE port (POE Injector) and the other end to the
Amplimax Ethernet port.
3. Connect the DC power adapter to the AC
power outlet.
When the product is on, the display will show some
initialization messages as follows.
a. If no SIM CARD is inserted, “nSIM” will be displayed
once the initialization process ends.
b. If a SIM CARD is inserted, the information related to
the chosen carrier will be displayed, such as
frequency band, network technology and signal
level. In the case you have already chosen the
carrier of your SIM card you can skip the Step 1.
Then, go straight away to the Step 2.
CHECK THE CONNECTION MAP BELOW!
POWER
SUPPLY
POE
LONG NETWORK
CABLE (RJ45)
CELL
NETWORK EASY
INSTALL
STEP 1 – SCANNING THE BEST
SIGNAL. (BLIND SEARCH)
CELL
NETWORK EASY
INSTALL
Then, press the "Easy install” key (Instala Fácil) to
start the scanning.
After pressing the Easy install key (Instala Fácil) the
product will do a few beeps, and then the blind
search will run for around a minute.
Once it is finished, Amplimax display will show the
available carriers in 4G LTE frequency,
followed by the signal strength of each carrier.
After that, it will be displayed the same for 3G, .
That way you can choose the carrier with best
coverage in your location.
You can try the blind search in different places of
your outdoor environment.
Certify that your Amplimax is without the SIM card.
The message “nSIM” will be displayed as below.
Then, press the "Easy install” key (Instala Fácil) to
start the scanning.
After pressing the Easy install key (Instala Fácil) the
product will do a few beeps, and then the blind
search will run for around a minute.
Once it is finished, Amplimax display will show the
available carriers in 4G LTE frequency,
followed by the signal strength of each carrier.
After that, it will be displayed the same for 3G, .
That way you can choose the carrier with best
coverage in your location.
You can try the blind search in different places of
your outdoor environment.
.
Amplimax is designed to be
used outdoors. Scan for
available signal holding the
equipment above your head.
This way it’s possible to read
what the display shows.
STEP 2 - INSERTING THE SIM CARD
Insert the SIM card.
If the product identifies a network, it will show the
network name, followed by the frequency band, signal
level and technology.
Attention to the
correct position
of the SIM Card
nano
Insert the card until the
end, when you feel a
"Click '
EASY
INSTALL
CELL
NETWORK
Network list
Received level and frequency band
Cellular technologies
Messages
3G
3G
3G
4G
AT&T
Display
Technology (Mbps)
Carrier
Description
Description
No Sim Card (Sim Card)
HSPA +
Download up to 21.4 Mbps Upload up to 5.7 Mbps
With Sim Card but without registration Find for the carrier
Frequency band (MHz) in which the equipment is registered.
Displays the current signal level, where XX is the
percentage of the signal level. This value varies between
00 and 99. The higher the value, the better the signal.
Unidentified level.
Searching for inserted Sim Card network
Integrated Antenna enabled
Enabled External Antenna
Insert PIN on the Amplimax settings web page
Voltage at the RJ45 / POE connector in Volts (Ex: 9 Volts)
HSUPA
Download up to 7.2 Mbps Upload up to 5.7 Mbps
HSDPA
Download up to 7.2 Mbps Upload up to 384 Kbps
Download up to 384 Kbps Upload up to 384 Kbps
TMobile
Verizon
600
DISPLAY DISPLAY
Download up to 70 Mbps Upload up to 50 Mbps
3G
DISPLAY
Refer to the list below.
STEP 3 – INSTALLING THE METAL
REFLECTOR
The reflector is a fundamental element to guarantee
the level and stability of your connection.
It makes your antenna directional and increases
the gain.
1 2 3
Slide in the reflector into
the back of the device. It should slide until you
hear a “click”. The upper view should
be as this picture.
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