SonicPoint ACi Appliance Checklist
SonicWall SonicPoint ACi Appliance
Mounting Kit (Ceiling Brackets, Anchor and Screw Kit)
Getting Started Guide
Any items missing?
If any of the items corresponding to your product are missing
from the package, contact Technical Support at: https://
support.sonicwall.com/contact‐support
A listing of the most current support documents are available
online at:
https://support.SonicWall.com/SonicWall‐SonicPoint‐series/
ace/release‐notes‐guides
Deployment requirements
SonicOS firmware
• SonicWall SonicPoint ACi access points are centrally
managed by SonicWall network security appliances
running the following versions of SonicOS:
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SonicWall SonicPoint ACi Getting Started Guide
• SonicOS 5.9.1.6 or a higher 5.9 release
• SonicOS 6.2.5.1 or higher
Power over Ethernet
• An 802.3at compliant PoE injector or PoE‐capable
switch capable of providing 25 watts of power to each
SonicPoint ACi is required.
Internet connectivity
• An active Internet connection is required for your
firewall to download the latest SonicPoint firmware.
Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
• 802.11ac wireless hardware requires more bandwidth
than a single (or even dual) 10/100 Ethernet connection
can handle. Gigabit Ethernet connectivity between the
WLAN and the LAN is required to take full advantage of
802.11ac speed.
See Product safety and regulatory information on page 29.