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SG8-19 Signal Amplifier Installation Manual 

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Copyright 2002, Arrista Technologies, Inc., All rights reserved.  
Rev C   D00000413   

Made in North America 

 

possible.  The amplifier’s location should be easily accessible and mounted away from moving parts, as well as excessive heat 
and moisture. 

Installation Cautions 

 

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Use caution to avoid drilling through or near fuel lines or fuel tanks; brake lines; or electrical wiring. 

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Do not mount the signal amplifier or its associated wiring in a location that may interfere with the safe operation of 
the vehicle. 

 

Installation Of The Signal Amplifier 

 

Signal Amplifier

1.5 M 
Cable

Color/ Black

Black
(12 V DC)

Antenna *

1

Antenna 
Cable *

1

*

1

Optional items must be purchased  separately

.

Phone/Cradle or RF 
output device *

1

1

2

3

Signal Amplifier

1.5 M 
Cable

Color/ Black

Black
(12 V DC)

Antenna *

1

Antenna 
Cable *

1

*

1

Optional items must be purchased  separately

.

Phone/Cradle or RF 
output device *

1

1

2

3

 

Typical Installation For Under The Seat Mounting 

 
 

1.  For safety, disconnect the vehicle’s negative “

“ battery terminal to remove power from the vehicle. 

2.  Drill holes and mount the signal amplifier (ITEM 1) in the selected location. 

3.  Connect the colored striped black wire of the supplied 2 Meter (78”) power cable (ITEM 3) for the signal amplifier to a 

positive connection on the vehicle’s electrical system.  Choose a 10 to 30 Volt DC circuit that is: fuse protected; and ignition 
switched. (Often referred to as the “Accessory output”) 

4.  Attach the solid black wire of the supplied 2 Meter (78”) power cable (ITEM 3) to a vehicle electrical ground point. 
5.  Attach one end of the antenna cable*

1

 to the 3dB antenna.  The other end is connected to the cellular phone handset via a 

cradle or an RF output cable

*1

 to the signal amplifier’s        

ANTENNA

 output connector.  

 

6.  Connect the amplifier’s      

PHONE

 input connector to the cellular phone handset via a cradle or an RF output cable using 

the provided 1.5 Meter (59”) RF cable (ITEM 2). 

7.  Reconnect the vehicle’s negative “

“ Battery terminal. 

 

Limited Warranty 

 

Arrista Technologies Inc. warrants that this product is free from any defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year. 
If a defect in material or workmanship is found, Arrista Technologies Inc. agrees to repair or replace the product at its own 
discretion, free of charge to the original purchaser. Please return the product along with proof of purchase to the original 
authorized dealer. This warranty is null and void if the product has been modified, abused, tampered with, subjected to abnormal 
conditions, or transferred to someone other than the original purchaser. 

All brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 

Designed and manufactured in North America 

 

Use a 3dB antenna for 
Optimal Performance 

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