Digital Antenna DA4KSBR-50U User's Manual
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1. generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with this instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or other electronic reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect to isolated power with a ground cable going directly to the battery DC source or house ground e Repositioning of the coaxial cable may also eliminate interference e Consult the dealer or an experienced electronics technician for help Warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Digital Antenna Inc could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 4 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 3 Pre Installation Guidelines a INSTALLATION TOOLS The following tools are required for installation Standard wrench and philips head screwdriver e Standard drill with 1 2 bit optional Cellular phone operating on 800 or 1900 MHz bands any USA or Canadian cellular phone except Nextel Wire fasteners optional Multi meter for testing electrical2. be placed on the side of the building where the signal is the strongest If the signal is equally strong outdoors the outside antenna should be placed in a secure unobstructed area On an RV the antenna can be attached to the back ladder or on the side of the RV On a boat the outside antenna should be mounted clear of metal objects 3 from other antennas and as high as possible e For maximum coverage the location of the indoor antenna should have a direct line of site to as much of the coverage area as possible The indoor antenna must be used with 18 cable and antenna stand Never use the inside antenna directly connected to DA4000SBR amplifier repeater unit e Based upon the desired coverage area choose a central location for the DA4OOOSBR unit The location of the DA4000SBR unit must be accessible within reach of the supplied 50 cable PowerMax 25 extension cable and 75 replacement cables sold separately and within 6 of a power receptacle or an extension cord can be used The DA4000SBR unit is not waterproof and must be kept in a dry location c ELECTRICAL POWER To maximize installation flexibility the DA4000SBR system includes 2 power cord options WARNING Only the provided power cables are to be used with the DA4000SBR system Using any other power cables will harm the DA4000SBR amplifier repeater unit can be detected and voids the warranty 6 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Mas
3. continuity and AC and DC line voltage for troubleshooting only b INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Description of DA4000SBR System The DA4000SBR Dual Band Wireless Amplifier Repeater system provides cellular signal coverage to areas that have low signal strength to adequately operate a cellular phone In these poor coverage areas it becomes difficult to place or receive calls and usually results in a dropped call The DA4000SBR dual band amplifier repeater system provides increased reception indoors by filtering re directing and amplifying the available signal This translates into fewer dropped calls safe clear connections and stronger signals The DA4000SBR dual band system operates with all carriers in the USA and Canada except Nextel A Cell Signal 90 to 70 dBm P N 288 PB etat Cell Signal re broadcasted inside building through DA4000SBR system T Cell Site T wate ntenna Cell Signal degraded E by exterior wall distance trees amp foliage etc Functional Operation of DA4000SBR System Installation requirement Separation Distance of 40 or more between outside and inside antennas The DA4000SBR system contains a dual band low power indoor antenna amplifier repeater unit and high gain omni directional outdoor antenna Both antennas must be installed and operate in a vertical position The indoor antenna must be used with cable and stand The outdoor omni directional antenna P N 288 PB is installed outside 5 wps
4. following may limit the signal strength to the area e Cell Phone Bars The bars on the cell phone do not indicate coverage area One bar may be adequate to successfully place and receive calls Test coverage area by successfully completing calls while disregarding bar indicator e Physical obstructions degrading the cell signal the path of the cell signal is weakened by objects Large metal objects block or reflect the signal Inspect the coverage area rearrange any objects in the path of the cell signal or relocate the indoor antenna e Output Power Control The DA4000SBR has an internal output power control circuit that automatically lowers the power when the inside and outside antenna are located too close Verify that inside and outside antennas are located 30 apart or more and separated by an exterior wall e Cabling examine coaxial cable run and verify that the cable is not kinked coiled or damaged Re locate cable to avoid kinks or coils If supplied 50 cable is damaged contact your dealer The serial number on the DA4000SBR unit must be available f COAXIAL CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS The DA4000SBR system includes 50 of Digital Antenna s PowerMax ULTRA low loss cable and connectors for easy installation If the installed application requires more than the supplied cable PowerMax DA340 ULTRA low loss 25 extension cable and 75 replacement cable are available Only Digital antenna cable can be used to compl
5. port labeled outside antenna Attach the 18 cable attached to the inside antenna and stand to the port labeled inside antenna The inside antenna must be operated in a vertical position The DA4000SBR unit has four mounting holes that can be fastened to a secure surface fastening hardware not included When mounting the DA4000SBR unit the inside antenna must be in a vertical position When using 110VAC Plug 100 240V AC power supply to the DA4000SBR unit Plug the other end into standard 1 10V AC receptacle When using 12VDC Plug the 12 VDC to 5 VDC power cable P N DP515 into the DA4000SBR unit Plug the other end into a 12VDC cigarette style power source WARNING To have DC power hardwired consult a professional electronic technician Turn the power switch to ON If the light on the DA4000SBR unit is green then the DA4000SBR system is operating Test the amplifier repeater system by making a cell call and verifying that the indicator light does not turn red If the light on the DA4000SBR unit is red immediately turn OFF the DA4000SBR unit and refer to the Amplifier Repeater status section 11 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 7 Specifications Amplifier Repeater Unit P N DA4000SBR Frequency Uplink 824 849 MHz and 1850 1910 MHz Downlink 869 895 MHz and 1930 1990 MHz Modulations AMPS GPRS TDMA PCS CDMA GSM850 GSM1900 Max Output Power 3W 824 849 MHz 2W 18
6. 5 00 PM EST at 954 747 7022 or e mail support DigitalAntenna com The DA4000SBR system must be used with Digital Antenna authorized equipment The technical support team will only support Digital Antenna authorized equipment Contact your dealer for installation questions For answers to Frequently Asked Questions visit www DigitalAntenna com 14 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766
7. 50 1910 MHz Dynamic Variable Gain 60dB Max Impedance 50 ohms Noise Figure lt 10dB Power Consumption Standby 5 vdc 0 5A Uplink 5 vdc 1 5A Internal Fuse 3A FCC approved FCC ID PZODA4000SBR Industry Canada approved IC ID 4260A DA4000SBR Dimensions 4 5 1x 4 0 w x 1 25 h 114mm x 102mm x 32mm Weight 12 oz 345 kg RF Connections Outside Antenna Port Mini UHF Female Inside Antenna Port Mini UHF Female DC Power Coaxial ID 2 5mm OD 5 5mm center positive Indicator Multi color status indicator Power Switch Slide switch toward LED ON Outside Antenna P N 288 PB Radiation pattern Omni directional Gain 9 dBi VSWR lt 1 5 1 850 MHz lt 1 5 1 1900 MHz Bandwidth VSWR lt 1 5 1 810 950 and 1800 1980 MHz Max input power 250 watts Dimensions 18 1 x 75 OD 45 7 cm x 2 cm Weight RF connector N female Wind rating 121 8 mph Installation supplied L bracket and hardware wall or pole Inside Antenna P N 135 RD Radiation pattern Omni directional Gain Unity VSWR lt 1 5 1 850 MHz lt 1 5 1 1900 MHz Bandwidth VSWR lt 1 5 1 810 950 and 1800 1980 MHz Max input power 50 watts Dimensions 3 5 1x 25 OD 45 7 cm x 2 cm Weight RF connector mini UHF male Installation Freestanding mount with 18 cable 12 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 Cable P N DA340 50NM e Length 50 Impedance 50 Ohm RF connectors N male an
8. Antenna authorized products may be used with the DA4OOOSBR system Using unauthorized equipment with the DAA000SBR system will harm the system voids the warranty and can be detected in the event of a failure WARNING Do not install antenna near power lines Contact with any high voltage power lines could result in shock or loss of life WARNING Handle all electronic parts with care Dropping or mishandling the DAA000SBR amplifier repeater antennas or power supplies can damage sensitive RF and electronic components wpsantennas com 3 Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 a LIMITED WARRANTY Digital Antenna Inc warrants marine antennas for five 5 years and cellular antennas and amplifiers for one 1 year that its Products sold hereunder will at the time of shipment be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to Digital Antenna s applicable specifications or if appropriate to Customer s specifications previously accepted by Digital Antenna in writing If products sold hereunder are not as warranted Digital Antenna shall at its option either refund the purchase price or repair or replace the product provided proof of purchase and written notice of nonconformance are received by Digital Antenna within five 5 or one 1 years of date of purchase and provided said nonconforming Products are with Digital Antenna s written authorization returned in protected shipping container
9. Installation and Operation Manual PowerMax DAAKSBR 50U 60 dB Gain Dual Band Wireless Amplifier Repeater System Read Instruction before installing If you do not understand instructions seek professional installation Aa DI G ITAL Digital Antenna Inc 5325 NW 108th Avenue t 954 747 7022 7 ANTENNA www digtalantenna com gt Sunrise FL 33351 f 954 747 7088 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL Model DA4KSBR 50U l Package Contents i er ei e ce exe tax ye eei EA s aes E cae 3 2 Important Safety Informaltiol 6 doe See rn E ies CQAUEERRRSEERPARIPE RN RD ERE 3 Limited Warranty esc sosde ceci eei ER eR ra Ren matin TIAS QER E EE UR EACUS 4 b Liniauomon biabilit ys i esed ox i aay EIE aoe cei EE a 4 C PCC Regulations c cceiestet uio n ES ERR ERI M ERR UP MA Edu Eo is id 4 3 Pre installation Guidelmes c eer oe ced ey EE pea ned e er E ieee ds 5 a T stallaton Dool s 2 cose ia av EoIe retna Uie OE pe Rd 3 b Tustallation Procedure x eni EO re nace tees a e eee ene 5 c Electrical POWEr eicit e Ext asiera eia E eves 6 d Amplifier Repeater Stauis cereo eseni Cod IER Tal aes E E 7 e In building Coverage Problems eee 8 f Coaxial Cable Recommendations cese 8 4 Home Office Installation 2 etit eno eoe t PEE err oinin Fa vue HE e bk Ree 9 5 Mane Installation iio tre oA REP Setia EE ew sa
10. SBR unit is green then the DA4000SBR system is operating Test the amplifier repeater system by making a cell call and verifying that the indicator light does not turn red If the light on the DA4000SBR unit is red immediately turn OFF the DA4000SBR unit and refer to the Amplifier Repeater status section 10 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 6 RV Installation Review pre installation considerations and determine site installation plan l Install supplied outside antenna P N 288 PB to vertical surface or pole with supplied hardware Outside antenna must be mounted in a vertical position Mount the outside antenna clear of metal objects and obstructions and as high as possible but take care not to exceed height of other roof mounted items such as AIC WARNING Only Digital Antenna authorized products may be used with the DA4OOOSBR system Using unauthorized equipment with the DA4000SBR system will harm the system can be detected and voids the warranty On supplied 50 cable P N C277 30 or optional 25 extension cable or 75 replacement PowerMax cable attach N male connector to N female connector on outside antenna Secure cable to the side of the building with appropriate fasteners not supplied Route cable according to site installation plan to the DA4000SBR unit Attach mini UHF male connector at the end of the supplied 50 cable to DA4OOOSBR unit on the
11. antennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 of the building see specific section for Home Office marine and RV installations The omni directional antenna should be installed on the side of the building with the strongest cellular signal as indicated by the bars on the cell phone The outside antenna must be installed outside of the building RV or boat The inside antenna must be mounted in a central location in the building that is 40 or greater from the outside antenna The inside and outside antenna also must be separated by an exterior wall Two power supplies are included to maximize installation flexibility Typical In Building Coverage The DA4000SBR system is designed to provide optimal coverage for a 3 000 ft to 5 000 ft area Interior coverage varies based upon the outside signal strength and the interior building construction and materials Typically the DA4000SBR system will penetrate 1 2 interior walls and 1 floor based upon construction material Pre installation Considerations Establish a site installation plan based upon desired central coverage area e The inside and outside antenna must have a separation distance of 40 feet or greater the outside antenna must be outside and separated from the inside antenna by an exterior wall and both antennas must be in a vertical position e Identify the outside antenna location If the outdoor coverage area is very poor the outside antenna should
12. d mini UHF male factory attached Attenuation at 800 MHz 2 5 dB per 30 Attenuation at 1900 MHz 5 5 dB per 30 Power Supply P N DP255 Input 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz Output SVDC 1 5A Mounting Wall type Cord Length 10 3m Output plug 5 5 x 2 5 x 11mm Power Cable P N DP515 Input 9VDC to 24 VDC Output SVDC 1 5A Center Positive smooth cable positive Connector Cigarette lighter style Internal fuse 3A Cord Length 76 1 93m Output plug 5 5 x 2 5 x 11mm 8 Antenna amp Accessory Options Outside Dual Band Cellular Antennas For complete antenna specs White Black Visit www DigitalAntenna com P N P N Digital Antenna s 500 series antennas include 20 cable mount 1 14 threads high gloss finish 2 5 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna 561 CW 561 CB 4 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna 563 CW 563 CB 8 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna 567 CW 567 CB Digital Antenna s 800 series antennas include female N connector mount 1 14 threads high gloss finish 2 5 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w male 1 14 854 CW 854 CB 4 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w male 1 14 883 CW 883 CB 8 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w male 1 14 897 CW 897 CB Digital Antenna s 800 series antennas include female N connector mount wall pole high gloss finish 2 5 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w wall p
13. deline WARNING Only Digital Antenna authorized products may be used with the DA4OOOSBR system Using unauthorized equipment will harm the DA4000SBR system can be detected and voids the warranty On supplied 50 cable P N DA340 50NM or optional 25 extension cable or 75 replacement PowerMax cable attach N male connector to N female connector on outside antenna Secure cable to the side of the building with appropriate fasteners not supplied Route cable according to site installation plan to the DA4000SBR unit Attach mini UHF male connector at the end of the supplied 50 cable to DA4OOOSBR unit on the port labeled outside antenna Attach the 18 cable attached to the inside antenna and stand to the port labeled inside antenna The inside antenna must be operated in a vertical position The DA4000SBR unit has four mounting holes that can be fastened to a secure surface fastening hardware not included When mounting the DA4000SBR unit the inside antenna must be in a vertical position When using 110VAC Plug 100 240V AC power supply to the DA4000SBR unit Plug the other end into standard 1 10VAC receptacle When using 12VDC Plug the 12 VDC to 5 VDC power cable P N DP515 into the DA4000SBR unit Plug the other end into a 12VDC cigarette style power source WARNING To have DC power hardwired consult a professional electronic technician Turn the power switch to ON If the light on the DA4000
14. ete the installation Unauthorized cable usage can be detected and voids the watranty 8 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 4 Home Office Installation Review pre installation considerations and determine site installation plan 1 Install supplied outside antenna P N 288 PB to vertical surface or pole with supplied hardware Mount the outside antenna clear of metal objects and obstructions Outside antenna must be mounted in a vertical position WARNING Only Digital Antenna authorized products may be used with the DA4OOOSBR system Using unauthorized equipment will harm the DA4000SBR system can be detected and voids the warranty 2 On supplied 50 cable P N DA340 50NM or optional 25 extension cable or 75 replacement PowerMax cable attach N male connector to N female connector on outside antenna Secure cable to the side of the building with appropriate fasteners not supplied Route cable according to site installation plan to the DA4000SBR unit 3 Attach mini UHF male connector at the end of the supplied 50 cable to DA4OOOSBR unit on the port labeled outside antenna Attach the 18 cable attached to the inside antenna and stand to the port labeled inside antenna The inside antenna must be operated in a vertical position 4 The DA4OOOSBR unit has four mounting holes that can be fastened to a secure surface fastening hardware not included When mounting the DA4000SBR
15. gs Pena EP Ratis 10 GR V Ins tallationic cese tote ete vcio ota iV e dee pc HER ERE etek deters PES 11 To Electrical SpeciicatOns s eed red n s x RI eite 12 8 Antenna amp Accessory Options cede a en LH eee eo SR due auia 13 S technical Supporte 5692 abeo rodea TO E E NAH Ets 14 For answers to Frequently Asked Questions visit www DigitalAntenna com 2 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 IMPORTANT Read instructions completely before attempting install 1 Package Contents Part Number Description DA4000SBR_ Dual Band Wireless Cellular Amplifier Repeater 288 PB Outside omni directional 9dB gain dual band cell antenna 135 RD Inside omni directional dual band cell antenna with stand amp 18 cable DP515 12 VDC to 5 VDC power cable DP255 110 240 VAC to 5 VDC power supply DA340 50NM 50 PowerMax ULTRA low loss cable DH288 Stainless steel mounting hardware qty 2 U bolts nuts washers qty 4 philips head screws 2 Important Safety Information The DA4000SBR system complies with all FCC IC UL rules regulations and codes Follow all guidelines in the installation and instruction manual and read completely before beginning the installation procedure Do not deviate or disregard any of the safety features included in the manual or with the equipment nor operate the system in an unintended application WARNING Only Digital
16. nd outside antennas have a minimum separation distance of 40 feet and be separated by an exterior wall If the inside and outside antennas are not 40 feet apart or more relocate the antennas e If the outside and inside antennas are separated by 40 or more and an exterior wall The red light also indicates the use of analog phones No light indicates missing power to the DA4000SBR unit Proceed with the following corrective actions e Verify that the power switch on the DA4000SBR unit is in the ON position e Test for SVDC power verify that 5VDC is available on the output plug of P N DP255 or DP515 If SVDC is verified the DA4000SBR unit may be defective See below o Test for AC line voltage on the input plug of P N DP255 100 to 240VAC to 5SVDC Power Supply If AC voltage is available and there is no SVDC on the output plug The power supply is defective See below o Test for DC line voltage on the input plug of P N DP515 12 VDC to 5 VDC Power Cable If input voltage is available and there is no SVDC on the output plug The power cable is defective See below e DAA4000SBR unit DP255 or DP515 may be defective Contact your dealer The serial number on the DA4000SBR unit must be available 7 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 e IN BUILDING COVERAGE PROBLEMS If the DA4000SBR unit does not indicate a red light and the coverage area appears to be smaller than anticipated one or more of the
17. ole base 996 CW 996 CB 4 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w wall pole base 962 CW 962 CB 8 Dual Band 9dB Gain Cellular Antenna w wall pole base 967 CW 967 CB Description P N 25 PowerMax ULTRA low loss extension cable w CA340 25NM connectors attaches to included 50 cable 75 PowerMax ULTRA low loss cable w connectors DA340 75NM 13 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 Ferrule for mounting P N 288 PB on 1 x14 male threads F114 available 7 01 04 2 way Cellular Combiner w mini UHF female connectors DA 2100 Dash wall mount adapter cable 5 length C428 05 Digital Antenna manufacturers cellular amplifiers repeaters and antennas for the best communication on land or sea All products are designed engineered and manufactured by Digital Antenna in the USA Visit www DigitalAntenna com to view our complete product line 9 Technical Support Read Product FAQs on Digital Antenna s website prior to calling Tech Support www DigitalAntenna com Locate the Digital Antenna Inc serial number on the DA4OOOSBR unit before calling The serial number is located on the bottom of the DA4000SBR unit The DA4000SBR serial number must be available to authorize technical support and or establish a return authorization For installation technical support contact your dealer For system warranty issues contact Digital Antenna Technical Support between the hours of 9 00 AM and
18. s Digital Antenna will pay for transporting the repaired or exchanged product to Customer This warranty shall not apply to any Products Digital Antenna determined to have been by Customer otherwise subjected to mishandling misuse neglect improper testing repair alteration damage assembly or processing that alters physical or electrical properties b LIMITATION ON LIABILITY In no event shall Digital Antenna Inc Be liable for any direct indirect special punitive incidental exemplary or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever even if Digital Antenna Inc Has been previously advised of the possibility of such damages whether in an action under contract negligence or any other theory arising out of or in connection with the use inability to use or performance of the information services products and materials available from this manual These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages the above limitations may not apply to you c FCC REGULATIONS FCC ID PZODA4000SBR This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference This equipment
19. ter Distributor 877 594 5766 To plug into a standard 110 VAC receptacle use P N DP255 a 110 VAC to 5VDC Power Supply For use on a boat or RV plug P N DP515 a 12 VDC to 5 VDC Power Cable into a 12 VDC cigarette style power receptacle d AMPLIFIER REPEATER STATUS The DA4000SBR unit is designed with a status fault indicator to indicate proper unit functionality The chart below details the different LED color indicators LED Amplifier Repeater Status Picture Green solid light Normal Status Picture Yellow orange Degree of cellular transmission activity flickering light Picture Solid Red light Fault needs immediate corrective action Picture No light No power to the DA4000SBR amplifier repeater or unit is defective Green light shows normal Status and DA4000SBR is operating normally No corrective action necessary Green yellow orange flickering light shows that cellular activity is being transmitted through the DA4000SBR unit The light will remain green with low levels of cellular transmission and change to flickering yellow orange as transmission increases The light may remain green with low levels of transmission Solid Red light indicates a fault Turn OFF power switch and proceed with the following corrective actions e The red light indicates that the inside and outside antennas are located too close to each other and need to be re located A typical installation requires that the inside a
20. unit the inside antenna must be in a vertical position 5 Plug 100 240V AC power supply to the DA4000SBR unit Plug the other end into standard household 110V AC receptacle 6 Turn the power switch to ON If the light on the DA4000SBR unit is green then the DA4000SBR system is operating Test the amplifier repeater system by making a cell call and verifying that the indicator light does not turn red If the light on the DA4000SBR unit turns red immediately turn OFF the DA4000SBR unit and refer to the Amplifier Repeater status section Coverage Area indicated by yellow i MASTER BEDROOM i 15 27x16 0 Fel Qe Hu nios nside Coverage area is based upon outside signal strength A weak outside signal 90dB will provide less inside coverage area than a stronger outside signal 70dB 9 wpsantennas com Digital Antenna Inc Dealer Master Distributor 877 594 5766 5 Marine Installation Review pre installation considerations and determine site installation plan l Install supplied outside antenna P N 288 PB to vertical surface or pole with supplied hardware Mount the outside antenna clear of metal objects and obstructions and as high as possible Outside antenna must be mounted in a vertical position The DA4000SBR system may also be used with one of Digital Antenna s marine 9dB gain dual band cellular antennas Follow minimum 40 Inside and Outside antenna separation gui
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