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ST. GEORGE, UTAH -- Cellular amplifier and antenna supplier Wilson Electronics has shipped its first in-building cellular repeater for SO/HO applications.
The 50dB-gain 800/1,900MHz repeater, or amplifier, requires installation and could be a fit for custom-home installers. It improves indoor cellular coverage and simultaneously amplifies the signals of multiple phones operating on multiple carrier networks.
The amp, which can be installed in an out-of-the-way interior location, connects to a separately available window-, roof- or attic-mounted antenna. A second antenna inside the house or office wirelessly redistributes the cellular signal to multiple handsets to reduce the number of dropped calls, improve call quality, accelerate data downloads and reduce battery drain.
"The result is much...