Sophos Central, our cloud-based security management platform. All you need to do is set up a Sophos Central account and plug in the device anywhere in your network. The access point will find the cloud-based controller automatically and become operable within seconds.
PoE capable source (PoE Injector or PoE switch) to power your access point. There is no dedicated DC power source available. Sophos offers suitable PoE injectors for purchase as an optional accessory. Reset button Allows you to reboot the device and reset its configuration to the factory default.
* Your AP should recover from this state after a maximum of 5 minutes. ** Note: Do not disconnect from power, nor reboot or reset the device. When the device connects to Sophos Central for the first time, it might take up to 15 minutes to update firmware.
Release reset button (configuration will be cleared). AP reboots with factory default settings. Reset Button If button released If button released AP will reboot AP will reboot and config will be cleared Pressed Status LED 5 Sec 5 Sec Solid Flashing AP6 420X...
Operating Instructions Technical specifications AP6 420X Environment Power consumption 25.5W (max.) Power over Ethernet 802.3at (PoE) requirements Operating temperature -20° to 55° C Storage temperature -40° to 70° C Humidity 10% to 95% non-condensing Hazardous substances RoHS-2 and REACH compliant...
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36~37 deg/35~36 deg 33~35 deg/26~36 deg HPBW/Vertical 34~35 deg/36~38 deg 32~39 deg/30~41 deg Isolation 20 dB Impedance 50 Ohms Connector N Jack Dimensions 320 x 200 x 20.5 mm (12.6 x 7.87 x 0.81 inches) (Height x Width x Depth) AP6 420X...
Attach the access point to the bracket by hanging the 4 forge posts into the attachment slots of the bracket and pressing it down. Tighten the attachment screw to fix the access point to the bracket. Tighten the attachment screw AP6 420X...
Attach the access point to the bracket by hanging the 4 forge posts into the attachment slots of the bracket and pressing it down. Tighten the attachment screw to fix the access point to the bracket Tighten the attachment screw AP6 420X...
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Direct the antenna upward or downward (max. angle is 27°) and fix it into place. M8x40 Screw Bolts T-form Bracket Washer Spring Washer M8 Nut 27° Use a No. 12 hexagonal wrench to lock the M8 nut. 27° AP6 420X...
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Operating Instructions Connect the Sector/Directional Antenna to the Access Point Connect the antenna to your AP6 420X access point by using the supplied cables. You can use your sector/directional antenna either in combination with the standard omni- directional antennas or with another sector/directional antenna.
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