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  • Page 1 WatchGuard AP325 Hardware Guide AP325...
  • Page 2 Copyright© 2019 WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. WatchGuard, the WatchGuard logo, LiveSecurity, and any other mark listed as a trademark in the “Terms of Use” portion of the WatchGuard Web site that is used herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 3: Hardware Specifications

    Firebox. The WatchGuard Firebox requires Fireware OS v12.1 and higher. Note: The third-radio is not available when managed locally with a Gateway Wireless Controller. For more information about how to set up and manage your WatchGuard AP, you can find documentation online at: https://www.watchguard.com/help...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Mounting bracket for T-rail ceilings (15/16”, 24mm) Optional mounting accessories for walls or ceilings without a T-rail, or different size T-rail ceilings are also available from WatchGuard. For more information, see “Mounting Instructions” on page 8. About Your Hardware Hardware Specifications...
  • Page 5: Environmental Requirements

    Hardware Specifications Environmental Requirements To safely install your WatchGuard AP, we recommend that you:  Install the device indoors.  Make sure the device has adequate clearance for air flow and cooling.  Connect it to a surge-protected power supply to prevent damage from sudden power changes...
  • Page 6: Hardware Description

    LAN interface. For more information, see the Fireware Help. Power Input The WatchGuard AP325 can be powered by 802.3at PoE+ or 802.3af PoE on the LAN1 (PoE+) interface, or an optional power adapter. The use of 802.3af PoE results in limited feature functionality of the AP: ...
  • Page 7 The USB port is currently not in use. Reset Button Resets the WatchGuard AP to factory-default settings. You must use a paper clip or other small object to press the reset button through the small hole on the device. To reset the AP to factory-default settings, while the AP is powered on, press and hold the reset button for up to 10 seconds until all LEDs go off to indicate that the AP has rebooted.
  • Page 8: Device Indicators

    The front panel of the AP325 has six LEDs that indicate the status of the AP. The AP325 always works in AP combo mode where the first two radios work in AP mode and the third radio works in WIPS (Wireless Intrusion Prevention System) sensor mode. The sixth LED indicates that the WIPS sensor on the third radio is active.
  • Page 9 Device connected to LAN1 port at 10/100/1000 Mbps. Fast flash green Did not receive valid IP address from DHCP. Slow flash green Cannot connect to WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud. Intermittent flash green Activity on LAN1 port. No Ethernet link. LAN2 Solid green Device connected to LAN2 port at 10/100/1000 Mbps.
  • Page 10: Mounting Instructions

    Hardware Specifications Mounting Instructions Use the included mounting bracket (15/16”, 24mm, Part #: WG8027) to install the AP325 on a ceiling with a T-rail Optional T-rail mount brackets are available from WatchGuard:  9/16” T-rail mount, 15mm, Part #: WG8026 ...
  • Page 11 Hardware Specifications Flat Surface Bracket (Optional) An optional surface mount bracket for walls or ceilings is available from WatchGuard (Part #: WG8038). 1. Attach the bracket to the mounting surface with screws (not included). 2. Pull the release key outward to unlock the mount bracket, then attach the AP stubs to the bracket holders.
  • Page 12 Hardware Specifications 4. Fasten the included screw to the release key to lock the AP to the bracket. WatchGuard AP325...
  • Page 13 2. Connect the other end of the network interface cable to an Ethernet network jack. 3. Plug the power adapter cable into the 12V DC power receptacle on the back of the AP325. 4. Plug the power adapter into an 100V-240V 50/60 Hz AC power source.
  • Page 14 You can power the WatchGuard AP with an optional Ethernet Power Injector. This PoE+ capable device allows you to power the WatchGuard AP through an existing Ethernet connection. With this feature, you do not have to position your WatchGuard AP near a power outlet.
  • Page 15 Hardware Specifications Ethernet Power Injector Specifications Ethernet Power Injector WatchGuard Part # 802.3at PoE+ Injector with AC cord (US/FCC) (WG8599) 802.3at PoE+ Injector with AC cord (CE) (WG8600) 802.3at PoE+ Injector with AC cord (UK) (WG8601) 802.3at PoE+ Injector with AC cord (AUS) (WG8602) Specification IEEE 802.3at/af...
  • Page 16 Hardware Specifications AC Power Adapter An optional AC power adapter supplies 12V DC power to the WatchGuard AP325 and includes region-specific adapter plugs. AC Power Adaptor WatchGuard Part # WG8039 AC Input Voltage Rating 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 0.5A Max Output Voltage DC12V, 1.5A...
  • Page 17: Legal And Regulatory Information

    2. REMEDIES. If any Product does not comply with the WatchGuard warranties set forth in Section 1 above, WatchGuard will, following the receipt of the product you claim is defective and at its option, either (a) repair the Product, or (b) replace the Product with a like or similar product; provided, that you will be responsible for returning the Product and for all costs of shipping and handling.
  • Page 18 UNDER THE WARRANTY DO NOT VIOLATE ANY THIRD-PARTY AGREEMENT TO WHICH THE ENTITY IS A PARTY. No change or modification of the Warranty will be valid unless it is in writing and is signed by WatchGuard. All WatchGuard products are designed and tested to meet strict safety requirements. These requirements include product safety approvals and other global compliance standards.
  • Page 19: Declaration Of Conformity

    Legal and Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity WatchGuard Technologies Inc. hereby declares that the product(s) listed below conform to the European Union directives and standards identified in this declaration. Product (s): Wireless Access Point, WatchGuard Model AP325...
  • Page 20: Safety Notices

     When removing or installing an appliance, follow the general installation safety instructions. Disclaimer WatchGuard shall not be held liable if the end user alters, modify, or repairs any WatchGuard hardware appliance. HINWEISE ZUR SICHERHEIT Alle WatchGuard Produkte werden entwickelt und getestet, um strenge Sicherheitsanforderungen zu erfüllen.
  • Page 21 Legal and Regulatory Information AVISO DE SEGURIDAD Todos los productos WatchGuard están diseñados y probados para satisfacer estrictos requisitos de seguridad. Estos requisitos incluyen la homologación de productos de seguridad y otras normas de cumplimiento global. Por favor, lea atentamente las siguientes instrucciones antes de utilizar el producto, y se refieren a ellos como sea necesario para garantizar el funcionamiento seguro y continuo de su producto.
  • Page 22: Fcc Certification

    Übereinstimmung mit der Bedienungsanleitung, kann es Störungen im Funkverkehr verursachen. Der Betrieb dieses Gerätes in einem Wohngebiet wird wahrscheinlich schädliche Interferenzen in dem Fall muss der Benutzer die Störungen auf seine / ihre eigene Kosten zu beheben. WatchGuard AP325...
  • Page 23: Industry Canada Certification

    Legal and Regulatory Information CE Notice The CE symbol on your WatchGuard Technologies equipment indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) directive and the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) of the European Union (EU). This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 28cm between the radiator & your body.
  • Page 24: Brazil Anatel

    La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada. WatchGuard AP325...
  • Page 25: Europe - Eu Declaration Of Conformity (Wireless)

    Legal and Regulatory Information Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity (Wireless) This device complies with the essential requirements of the RED Directive 2014/53/EU. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the RED Directive 2014/53/EU: EN60950-1/A12:2011+A2:2013 Safety of Information Technology Equipment...
  • Page 26: Rohs Statement

    WEEE statutes, and that the recovery of our product per the specific EU country legislative requirements is seamless for our product’s end users. If you have a WatchGuard product that is at its end of life and needs to be disposed of, please contact WatchGuard Customer Care Department at: U.S. Customers: 877.232.3531 International Customers: +1.206.613.0456...
  • Page 27: Japan Vcci Notice (Class B Ite)

    Legal and Regulatory Information  WatchGuard products are non-chemical products that are not designed to release any substance under normal and reasonably predictable application.  Our products do not contain the listed substances at more than 0.1% by weight of the whole product/ part.
  • Page 28: Gnu General Public License ("Gpl")

    General Public License. The “Program”, below, refers to any such program or work, and a “work based on the Program” means either the Program or any derivative work under copyright law: that is to say, a work containing the Program or WatchGuard AP325...
  • Page 29 Legal and Regulatory Information a portion of it, either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term “modification”.) Each licensee is addressed as “you”. Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope.
  • Page 30 This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. WatchGuard AP325...
  • Page 31 Legal and Regulatory Information 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded.
  • Page 32 Legal and Regulatory Information WatchGuard AP325...