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Intro To Cellular Signal Boosters Systems

There are a variety of cell phone signal boosters that will improve the signal to your cell phone. Booster systems enable you to make calls in weak signal areas where you couldn't before. They will also improve the Internet speed of your phone. This can make a big difference in the speed of your browsing. Signal boosters will also improve the signal to other devices. These devices are Hotspots, Tablets, Laptops, iPads etc.A Basic Booster System A simple signal booster system for cel …
Apr 20, 2016

New Stretchable WiFi Antenna for Wearable Devices

Antenna for Wearable DevicesWe often receive requests from people for a more "portable" antenna booster option. Many are looking for something that will boost the signal to their wireless device but also blend in. They are looking for an antenna that they can comfortably walk around with.With the growing popularity of wearable devices, stronger portable antennas have come into higher demand. Watch phones, body monitoring systems and other wearable devices could send data over a larger area with …
Oct 29, 2015

4 Ways To Boost The Cellular Signal Your Cellular USB Modem

There are many ways to improve the cell signal to your cellular USB modem device. Improving the cell signal to your device will boost Internet download and upload speeds.1. Add A Long USB Extension Cable One neat trick to improving the cell signal to your USB Cellular Modem is to use a USB extension cable. An extension cable will allow you to put the modem where the signal is better such as next to a window or outside wall. Setting the USB Adapter outside the building or your vehicle u …
Mar 01, 2015 Jerome Hansen

Wilson Electronics to weBoost

At International CES 2015, Wilson Electronics announced that it is re-branding itself as weBoost. Bob Van Buskirk, president and CEO of weBoost said, "Today, our smartphones and tablets are vital for staying connected to what’s important to us - family, friends and work,” said . “At weBoost, our consumer and commercial products and technology provide seamless connectivity to benefit our customers’ personal and professional lives.” They will market its consumer product line …
Jan 07, 2015 Jerome Hansen

New Consumer Signal Booster FCC Regulations

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates TV, radio, wire, satellite, wireless and cable communications within the U.S. and it's territories. The FCC has implemented a new set of regulations on the sale and use of cellular signal boosters. Previously, signal boosters have had little regulation and can adversely impact cellular service provider's cellular networks. The new FCC regulations attempt to eliminate negative interference with wireless networks. The new standards call …
Mar 03, 2014 Jerome Hansen

Machine To Machine Signal Boosters

Machine to Machine (M2M) wireless communications are growing at a rapid rate. The locations of these devices usually presents the challenge of getting a good wireless signal. Some locations challenges are: Rural Areas Inside Buildings that block signals Mobile – Moving in and out of signal areas Alternative Wireless provides signal boosters and antennas that help tackle these challenges. We can connect an external antenna to just about every wireless modem …
Oct 30, 2013 Jerome Hansen

Question: How Much Can A Wilson Signal Booster Speed Up Data Speeds?

Answer: It all depends. There is a wide variety of different situations that can Wilson Mobile Professional Signal Booster impact your data speeds and several different options to speed your data up. If you are trying to download a lot of data in a weak cellular signal area, the a signal booster can significantly speed the data transfer rate by reducing data packet re sends due to greater signal strength and output power of your devices. Basically, when a signal is weak, the a …
Oct 16, 2013 Jerome Hansen

Top 5 Things That Block Your Cellular Signal

From Wilson Electronics Press Release Las Vegas – Jan. 8, 2013 – In our always-on, data-driven, 21st century world, a reliable cellular signal is not optional, it’s required. So why does it seem that acquiring and keeping a solid signal is so frequently a hit-and-miss proposition? For more than a decade, Wilson Electronics (www.WilsonElectronics.com) has been developing technology and consumer products to enhance weak cellular signals in buildings and vehicles. Based on more th …
May 21, 2013 Jerome Hansen

Weak Zones & Dead Zones

You’d think we would have the total US covered by cell service by now. If you listen to service provider commercials and if you look at their coverage maps, you see very few spots that have no service. You would think the whole world is covered by their service. You would think but… unfortunately, it’s still not the case and it’s not just you that has trouble getting cell service at home, work or when on the road.Internet Service Too!Cellular networks now provide Internet service too. …
May 14, 2013 Jerome Hansen

Optimizing Directional Outside Antenna

How do you reposition a Directional Outside Antenna to optimize the available cell signal? There are two ways to optimize the cell signal to your cellular signal booster system with a Directional Antenna. Method 1 - Signal Detector The easier way is to use the WilsonPro RF Signal Detector 910055. The RF Signal Detector indicates available cellular signals in four frequency bands allowing the user to determine precisely where to point an outside antenna. If you don’t have ac …
May 12, 2013 Jerome Hansen