Wilson Electronics Weboost DRIVE REACH User manual

Installation Guide

Vehicle Signal Booster Kit

DRIVE REACH

A WILSON ELECTRONICS BRAND

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Index

Package Contents 1

STEP 1: Mount Outside Magnetic Antenna 2

STEP 2: Mount Inside Antenna 4

STEP 3: Connect Coax Cables To Booster 5

STEP 4: Connect Power Supply To Booster 6

STEP 5: Plug Power Adapter Into Vehicle’s Power Supply 7

Booster Light Patterns 8

Troubleshooting 9

Speciﬁcations 11

Warranty 12

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Package

Contents

Booster

& Bracket

Outside

Antenna

Inside

Antenna

Power

Supply

Optional: Adhesive disk for aluminum vehicles

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Step 1: Mount Outside

Magnetic Antenna

WORKS WITH ALL VEHICLES

Identify a location on the top of your vehicle that is:

 Near the center of the roof

 At least 12 inches away from any other antennas

 At least 12 inches away from any windows

(including sunroofs)

Clean the surface where you will place the outside

antenna.

Mount the outside antenna by placing on top of vehicle.

12 in. away from windows

(including sunroofs)

NOTE: For aluminum roofs, an adhesive disk is included to mount the

outside antenna (do not use if outside antenna will magnetize to the top of

your vehicle).

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NOTE: When going through a car wash,

remember to remove your antenna.

NOTE: The cable is strong enough that it

may be routed under weather stripping

and shut in most vehicle doors without

damaging the cable.

Car/Sedan: Cable routed

into rear side door.

SUV/Van/Hatchback: Cable

routed into top of hatchback door.

Truck: Cable routed into

side door.

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(STEP 1 cont.)

See options below on how cable can be routed with

different vehicles.

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Step 2: Mount Inside Antenna

Identify a place to mount the In-Vehicle Antenna, either on the

side of the seat or on the dash and mount. The location should

be at least 18 inches but no more than 36 inches from where

the cellular device will be used. Use the Velcro® adhesive strip

or the 2-sided adhesive strip provided and attach to the side

of the antenna labeled “MOUNTING SIDE”. Then mount to

desired location.

In-Vehicle Antenna

Dash Mount

Velcro® strip

In-Vehicle Antenna

Seat Mount

WARNING: DO NOT MOUNT WHERE AIRBAGS WILL DEPLOY.

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Step 3: Connect Coax Cables

To Booster

Connect the cable from the Outside Antenna to the port

labeled “Outside Antenna” on the Drive Reach booster.

Connect the cable from the In-Vehicle Antenna to the port

labeled “Inside Antenna” on the booster.

from Outside Antenna

from Inside Antenna

NOTE: Bracket can be used to fasten booster in a speciﬁc location if desired.

The Velcro® strip on the bottom of the bracket can also be used to keep

booster from sliding around.

bracket

Drive Reach

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Step 4: Connect Power

Supply To Booster

Connect the power supply cord to the end of the booster,

labeled “ .”

NOTE: Do NOT connect the power to the Signal Booster until you have

connected both the Inside and Outside Antennas.

Power Supply

from Outside Antenna

from Inside Antenna

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Step 5: Plug Power Adapter

Into Vehicle’s Power Supply

Plug the power adapter into vehicle’s 12V DC power supply.

The Drive Reach will automatically power on when plugged in.

If your Drive Reach is working correctly, the light on the power

adapter will be red, and the light on the booster will be green.

Use only the power supply provided in this package.

NOTE: If the 12V Cigarette Lighter port on your car is always on (even when

your vehicle is turned o) and you will be parking for extended periods of

time (more than a day), we recommend you turn the booster o by pushing

the LED light, which is also a button. This will prevent the Drive Reach from

draining the battery in your vehicle.

DC Power Adapter

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Booster Light Patterns

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Solid Green

This indicates that your booster is functioning properly and there are no issues with

installation.

Blinking Red, Then Solid Green

This indicates that one or more of the booster bands has reduced power due

to a minor feedback loop condition called oscillation. This is a built in safety

feature to prevent harmful interference with a nearby cell tower. If you are already

experiencing the desired signal boost, then no further adjustments are necessary.

If you are not experiencing the desired boost in coverage then refer to the

Troubleshooting section.

Solid Red

This is due to a major oscillation (feedback) loop. This is a built in safety feature

that causes a band to shut off to prevent harmful interference with a nearby cell

tower. Refer to Troubleshooting section.

Light O

If the Drive Reach Signal Booster’s light is off, verify your power supply has power.

NOTE: The Signal Booster can be reset by disconnecting and reconnecting

the power supply.

After troubleshooting you must initiate a new power cycle by disconnecting and

then reconnecting power to the Booster.

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