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Cellular Antennas - Keep Your Distance
Tech Tip
Q: Why does the Wilson installation guide say an
exterior antenna on a vehicle must be placed at least 11 inches away
from any person? Is it a health hazard if the antenna is closer?
A: The FCC requires that such a warning be placed on
any product that emits more power than your cell phone – as does an
antenna connected to a Wilson signal booster. The warning states that
people should stay 11 inches from the device. The warning applies ONLY
to any person who i
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Mar 13, 2010
SmartTechnology & Cellular Signal Oscilliation
In Building Bi-Directional Cellular Amplifiers work by taking the outside signal, amplifying it the re broadcasting it indoors.
Systems like this (such as those used in vehicles
and buildings) can adversely affect your service providers network. This
can occur when the inside and outside antennas are too close together
and signal oscillation occurs. It's like feed between a microphone and amplifier. Other users in the area can be knocked
off their phone calls. This does not make cel
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Jan 24, 2009