Manual d'usuari de l'antena impermeable de muntatge a la paret exterior 4G LTE de Bingfu

1. Introducció

This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Bingfu 4G LTE Outdoor Wall Mount Waterproof Antenna. This antenna is designed to enhance 4G LTE cellular signal reception for various compatible devices, including routers, modems, gateways, and cellular trail cameras. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the product.

2. Producte acabatview

The Bingfu 4G LTE Outdoor Wall Mount Waterproof Antenna is an omni-directional antenna engineered for robust outdoor performance. It is designed to capture and amplify 4G LTE signals across a wide frequency range, providing improved connectivity in areas with weak cellular coverage. Its durable, waterproof construction allows for reliable operation in diverse environmental conditions.

Figure 2.1: Bingfu 4G LTE Outdoor Wall Mount Waterproof Antenna, showing the antenna unit, attached cable, SMA male connector, RP-SMA adapter, and mounting bracket with screws.

3. Característiques

• Àmplia compatibilitat: Compatible with major carriers including Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint.
• Ampli rang de freqüències: Supports 698-960 MHz, 1710-2170 MHz, and 2300-2700 MHz.
• Guany alt: Proporciona un guany de 5dBi per a una recepció de senyal millorada.
• Omni-direccional: Captures signals from all directions, simplifying placement.
• Resistent i impermeable: Designed with rainproof features and a high-strength internal waterproof rubber ring for outdoor use.
• Opcions de muntatge flexibles: Supports fixed wall mount and thru-hole mount installations.
• Cable llarg: Includes a 3-meter (10 feet) cable for flexible antenna placement.
• Connectivitat versàtil: Equipped with SMA Male Connector and includes an RP-SMA Male Connector Adapter for broad device compatibility.

Figure 3.1: Detail of the antenna's rainproof design and high-strength internal waterproof rubber ring, highlighting its suitability for outdoor environments.

Figure 3.2: Visual representation of the antenna's broad compatibility with various 4G devices, including CPE routers, mobile routers, game cameras, and signal boosters.

4. Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

• 1 x Bingfu 4G LTE Outdoor Wall Mount Waterproof Antenna
• 1 x RP-SMA Connector Adapter
• 1 x suport de muntatge a la paret
• 4 x Cargols autorroscants

Figure 4.1: Contents of the Bingfu 4G LTE Antenna package, including the antenna, mounting hardware, and adapter.

5. Especificacions

Figure 5.1: Detailed dimensions of the antenna and its supported frequency ranges.

6. Configuració i instal·lació

Proper installation is crucial for optimal signal improvement. The antenna can be mounted using the included wall mount bracket or via a thru-hole mount.

6.1 Triar una ubicació d'instal·lació

Select a location that offers the best possible line of sight to the nearest cellular tower. Higher elevations and clear paths away from obstructions (buildings, dense foliage) are ideal. The antenna is designed for outdoor use and is rainproof.

Figura 6.1: Example of the antenna mounted on a tree, demonstrating its use with a cellular trail camera to boost 4G signal.

6.2 Muntatge de l'antena

1. Muntatge en paret:
   • Position the wall mount bracket at your desired location.
   • Mark the four screw holes.
   • Perforeu forats pilot si cal.
   • Secure the bracket using the provided self-tapping screws.
   • Attach the antenna to the bracket by screwing its base onto the threaded post of the bracket. Ensure the connection is firm.
2. Thru-Hole Mount:
   • Drill a hole with a diameter of approximately 12mm (M12) at the chosen mounting surface.
   • Insert the antenna's threaded base through the hole.
   • Secure the antenna with the included nut and washer from the other side of the mounting surface.

Figure 6.2: An individual demonstrating the installation process of the antenna on a tree using a drill to secure the mounting bracket.

6.3 Connexió de l'antena

The antenna comes with an integrated 3-meter (10 feet) cable terminated with an SMA Male connector. An RP-SMA Male Connector Adapter is included for devices requiring this specific connection type.

1. Identify the antenna port on your 4G LTE router, modem, gateway, or cellular trail camera.
2. If your device has an SMA Female port, directly connect the antenna's SMA Male connector.
3. If your device has an RP-SMA Female port, first attach the RP-SMA Male Connector Adapter to the antenna's SMA Male connector, then connect the adapter to your device.
4. Ensure all connections are hand-tightened to prevent signal loss.

Figure 6.3: Illustration of the SMA Male connector on the antenna cable and the included RP-SMA Male adapter, detailing the connection options.

Figure 6.4: Visual guide to connecting the antenna, showing the SMA Male connector and how the RP-SMA Male to SMA Female adapter is used for different device ports.

7. Instruccions de funcionament

Once installed and connected, the Bingfu 4G LTE antenna operates passively to enhance the cellular signal received by your connected device. There are no active controls or power requirements for the antenna itself.

• Ensure your 4G LTE device (router, modem, camera) is powered on and configured correctly for cellular network access.
• The antenna will automatically begin to capture and transmit stronger signals to your device.
• Monitor your device's signal strength indicator to observe improvements. Note that some devices may not immediately reflect a higher "bar" count, but actual data transmission speed and reliability should improve.

8. Manteniment

The Bingfu 4G LTE antenna is designed for minimal maintenance due to its durable and waterproof construction.

• Neteja: Periodically wipe the antenna housing with a damp cloth to remove dirt, dust, or debris that may accumulate, especially in outdoor environments. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Comprovació de la connexió: Occasionally inspect the cable connections at both the antenna and your device to ensure they remain secure and free from corrosion.
• Inspecció física: Check the antenna and mounting bracket for any signs of physical damage, such as cracks or loose components, especially after severe weather conditions.

9. Solució De Problemes

If you experience issues with signal improvement, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

10. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please contact Bingfu customer service directly through their official website or the platform where the product was purchased. Please have your model number (BFN00270) and purchase details ready when contacting support.