Sophos AP6 420X Operating Instructions Manual
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions AP6 420X...
  • Page 2: Security Symbols

    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.
  • Page 3: Operating Elements And Connections

    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.
  • Page 4: Connection And Configuration

    * 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.
  • Page 5: Reboot And Reset

    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...
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    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...
  • Page 7 54Mbps 802.11n MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 802.11ax (HE20) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 MCS10 MCS11 802.11ax (HE40) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 MCS10 MCS11 AP6 420X...
  • Page 8 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 802.11ac (VHT20) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 802.11ac (VHT40) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 802.11ac (VHT80) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 AP6 420X...
  • Page 9 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 MCS10 MCS11 802.11ax (HE80) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 MCS10 MCS11 802.11ax (HE160) MCS0 MCS1 MCS2 MCS3 MCS4 MCS5 MCS6 MCS7 MCS8 MCS9 MCS10 MCS11 AP6 420X...
  • Page 10: Radiation Patterns

    Operating Instructions Radiation patterns 2.4 GHz Band —2400 (MHz) —2450 (MHz) —2500 (MHz) 5 GHz Band —5150 (MHz) —5325 (MHz) —5500 (MHz) —5675(MHz) —5850 (MHz) AP6 420X...
  • Page 11 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...
  • Page 12 Operating Instructions Radiation patterns Sector Antenna – Horizontal Polarization 2.4 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —2400 (MHz) —2450 (MHz) —2500 (MHz) 5 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —4900 (MHz) —5150 (MHz) —5350 (MHz) —5475 (MHz) —5725 (MHz) —5875 (MHz) AP6 420X...
  • Page 13 Operating Instructions Radiation patterns Sector Antenna – Vertical Polarization 2.4 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —2400 (MHz) —2450 (MHz) —2500 (MHz) 5 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —4900 (MHz) —5150 (MHz) —5350 (MHz) —5475 (MHz) —5725 (MHz) —5875 (MHz) AP6 420X...
  • Page 14 Operating Instructions Radiation patterns Directional Antenna – Horizontal Polarization 2.4 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —2400 (MHz) —2450 (MHz) —2500 (MHz) 5 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —4900 (MHz) —5150 (MHz) —5350 (MHz) —5475 (MHz) —5725 (MHz) —5875 (MHz) AP6 420X...
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions Radiation patterns Directional Antenna – Vertical Polarization 2.4 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —2400 (MHz) —2450 (MHz) —2500 (MHz) 5 GHz Band H-plane V-plane —4900 (MHz) —5150 (MHz) —5350 (MHz) —5475 (MHz) —5725 (MHz) —5875 (MHz) AP6 420X...
  • Page 16: Mounting Instructions

    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...
  • Page 17: Pole Mount

    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...
  • Page 18 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...
  • Page 19 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.
  • Page 20 Registered in England and Wales No. 2096520, The Pentagon, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, OX14 3YP, UK Sophos is the registered trademark of Sophos Ltd. All other product and company names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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