
zBOOST
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SOHO DATABLAST™ UPGRADE USER GUIDE
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zBOOST
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SOHO DATABLAST™ UPGRADE USER GUIDE
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Optional zBoost Accessories Table of Contents
The following accessories are available to improve signal reception and provide increased coverage
in your home or ofce. Please see our website for complete selection.
To order, call 1-800-871-1612 or visit, www.Wi-Ex.com
Part # Description
Signal Antenna Upgrade
CANT-0041 Wide Band Directional Signal Antenna, 700 - 2200 MHz (8 - 10.5 dBi)
Optional Accessories
YX012 Outside Grounding Kit
YX030-15W 15 ft. Signal Antenna coax extension, low-loss RG-6
YX030-35W 35 ft. Signal Antenna coax extension cable, low-loss RG-6
YX030-50W 50 ft. RG-6 cable
YX031-100W 100 ft. RG-11 cable
YX030-08W 8” at window entry cable
FCC Information ............................................................................................................................i
Industry Canada Regulations ........................................................................................................i
Safety and Product Warranty Information .................................................................................... ii
Copyright Notice ..........................................................................................................................ii
Trademarks ..................................................................................................................................ii
Safety Guidelines .........................................................................................................................ii
Limited Liability ............................................................................................................................ii
Package Contents: zBoost DataBlast Upgrade .......................................................................... iii
Optional zBoost Accessories ...................................................................................................... iv
Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................... 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
IMPORTANT: Before Installing, Note These Important Factors in Determining Performance: ...... 4
Cable Requirements.................................................................................................................... 4
Grounding the Signal Antenna ..................................................................................................... 4
Securing Cable with a Drip Loop ................................................................................................. 5
Power Requirements ................................................................................................................... 5
Setting Up Your zBoost DataBlast ................................................................................................ 6
FIRST. ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Antenna Bracket Assembly ......................................................................................................... 6
SECOND ..................................................................................................................................... 7
THIRD ......................................................................................................................................... 7
FOURTH. .................................................................................................................................... 8
Conrm That Your zBoost is Working Properly ............................................................................ 8
Improving Your Coverage Area ..................................................................................................... 9
zBoost Base Unit Light Indicators .............................................................................................. 10
Technical Specications ..............................................................................................................11
Frequently Asked Questions ...................................................................................................... 12
Warranty Information .................................................................................................................. 13
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