Master RMA Guide
Albion Ventures LLC - Return Merchandise Authorization
Our goal is to provide a streamlined warranty and return process. As we support products from various manufacturers, the specific steps for a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) are determined by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM).
How to Begin a Warranty Claim
To begin a warranty claim, please follow this two-step process:
- Identify the Product: In the table below, find the manufacturer or product category for the device requiring service.
- Follow the Designated Process: Use the link and instructions in the corresponding row to initiate the specific RMA process required for that product.
RMA Process Directory
Manufacturer / Product Category | Process to Follow | Primary Contact / Portal |
---|---|---|
(Cellular Devices, MiFi, etc.) |
Follow the RMA Process detailed below | support@albionventuresllc.com |
Albion Ventures Standard Products (External Antennas, WiFi Extenders, non-Powertec Batteries) |
Follow the Albion Ventures Standard RMA Process detailed below | support@albionventuresllc.com |
Future Supplier A | Process will be defined here | Link/Contact for Supplier A |
Future Supplier B | Process will be defined here | Link/Contact for Supplier B |
Supplier-Specific Process Details
1. RMA Process
(This process is dictated by and handled directly with albionventuresllc)
Steps for warranty return claims:
- Partners are to provide tier 1 and tier 2 support to their customers, including troubleshooting to confirm device failure.
- When partner troubleshooting confirms device failure, the partner can request an RMA and warranty replacement by:
- Emailing Technical Support at support@albionventuresllc.com
- Submitting a support request at support@albionventuresllc.com
All RMA requests must include:
- Partner name and contact information
- IMEI of failed device
- Reported issue
- Detailed description of all troubleshooting steps performed
- Address to ship replacement device
Note: All RMAs are handled as a "standard" RMA where the replacement device will not ship until the original customer device is received at their RMA facility.
2. Albion Ventures Standard RMA Process
(This is the default process for products managed directly by Albion Ventures)
Products covered:
- External Battery (non-Powertec)
- External Antenna
- WiFi Extenders
Steps for warranty return claims:
- Partners are to provide tier 1 and tier 2 support to their customers, including troubleshooting to confirm device failure.
- When partner troubleshooting confirms device failure, the partner can request an RMA and warranty replacement by submitting a support request at support@albionventuresllc.com.
All RMA requests to Albion Ventures must include:
- Partner name and contact information
- Serial number of the failed device
- Reported issue
- Detailed description of all troubleshooting steps performed
- Address to ship the replacement device
Note: All standard RMAs are handled such that the replacement device will not ship until the original device is received at our RMA facility.
General RMA Guidelines
- All devices must be returned in their original packaging when possible
- Include all original accessories and documentation
- Devices must be returned within 30 days of RMA approval
- RMA numbers are valid for 30 days from issuance
- Damaged or missing components may result in partial replacement or additional charges
Troubleshooting Requirements
Before initiating an RMA request, the following troubleshooting steps must be completed and documented:
- Power cycle the device (disconnect and reconnect power)
- Check all cable connections
- Verify device configuration settings
- Test with alternative power sources if applicable
- Check for firmware updates
- Document any error messages or LED status indicators
Contact Information
For RMA-related questions or support:
- General Support: resqsupport@albionventuresllc.com
- Phone Support: 1-833-280-2595
- Email Support: support@albionventuresllc.com