How Kingtone Repeater Systems Work In-building?
Kingtone repeater systems work by capturing weak outside cell signals with a roof-mounted antenna, sending it via cable to an amplifier (the repeater unit) which boosts the signal, and then rebroadcasting the stronger signal inside the building through internal antennas for seamless coverage, effectively solving dead zones by extending the carrier’s network indoors. The system acts as a bridge, amplifying signals from cell towers and re-transmitting them throughout the building to improve voice and data.
Through high gain antennas placed on roof space or other available areas we are able to grab even the faintest of outside signals that weaken significantly when entering a building. This is done by directing our antennas towards local network provider masts. After the external signal is captured it is sent towards our repeater system via Low-Loss Coax cable. The signal entering the repeater system receives an amplification and then rebroadcasts the signal throughout a certain area.In order to ensure that coverage is found throughout the entire building we are able to connect indoor antennas to the repeater via a cable and splitter system. Strategically placed omni antennas are installed through out building to distribute the signal equally to all desired areas.
How it works (Step-by-Step):
1，Signal Capture (Donor Antenna): A high-gain outdoor antenna (donor antenna) is placed on the roof or highest point of the building to capture the faint, existing cell signal from nearby carrier towers.
2，Signal Transport: A low-loss coaxial cable carries this captured signal from the outdoor antenna to the repeater unit inside the building.
3，Amplification (Repeater Unit): The signal enters the Kingtone amplifier (the repeater), which boosts its strength significantly.
4，Distribution (Indoor Antennas): The amplified signal is then sent through cables to one or more indoor antennas, strategically placed to cover desired areas like offices, floors, or warehouses.
5，Two-Way Communication: The system also sends amplified signals from mobile devices back to the cell tower in the opposite direction, ensuring you can make calls and use data.
1，Signal Capture (Donor Antenna): A high-gain outdoor antenna (donor antenna) is placed on the roof or highest point of the building to capture the faint, existing cell signal from nearby carrier towers.
2，Signal Transport: A low-loss coaxial cable carries this captured signal from the outdoor antenna to the repeater unit inside the building.
3，Amplification (Repeater Unit): The signal enters the Kingtone amplifier (the repeater), which boosts its strength significantly.
4，Distribution (Indoor Antennas): The amplified signal is then sent through cables to one or more indoor antennas, strategically placed to cover desired areas like offices, floors, or warehouses.
5，Two-Way Communication: The system also sends amplified signals from mobile devices back to the cell tower in the opposite direction, ensuring you can make calls and use data.
Key Components:
Donor Antenna: Catches the outside signal.
Coaxial Cable: Connects outdoor to indoor components.
Repeater/Booster Unit: Amplifies the signal.
Indoor Antennas: Distribute the boosted signal inside the building (e.g., omni-directional antennas).
Why it’s needed:
Building materials like concrete, steel, and brick block cell signals, creating “dead zones”. Kingtone repeaters overcome this by bringing the outside signal in and rebroadcasting it, improving productivity, safety, and connectivity.
Post time: Feb-18-2017