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  • Page 1 WatchGuard AP120 Hardware Guide AP120...
  • 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

    Local management, configuration, security, and monitoring of APs directly from your WatchGuard Firebox. The WatchGuard Firebox requires Fireware v11.11.2 and higher. For more information about how to set up and manage your WatchGuard AP, you can find documentation online at: https://www.watchguard.com/help Package Contents ...

  • Page 4: About Your Hardware

    200mm x 200mm x 36.5mm Weight 0.908 lb. (0.412 kg) 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.

  • Page 5: Hardware Description

    Standard RJ45 connector that supports link speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps and PoE connectivity. Power Input The WatchGuard AP120 can be powered by an 802.3af PoE of nominal input voltage 48v DC. You can also power the device with an optional AC power adapter. Make sure you use only an AC power adapter supported by the AP120 device.

  • Page 6: Device Indicators

    Hardware Specifications Device Indicators The front of the AP120 has these status indicators: AP Firmware 8.8.1 and Higher Power LAN Interface 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Status Radios Powered off, or completed No Ethernet Radio inactive. powering up. link. Green Powering up.
  • Page 7 Not powered on or in startup process. Device Indicators in WIPS Mode These indicators are active when the AP is set to dedicated WIPS (Wireless Intrusion Prevention System) mode. For more information about WIPS mode, see the WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud help. Power LAN1 2.4 GHz...

  • Page 8: Mounting Instructions

    Hardware Specifications Mounting Instructions Your package includes the AP120 device, and wall-mount and T-rail ceiling-mount accessories. WatchGuard AP120...

  • Page 9: Wall Mounting

    Hardware Specifications Wall Mounting To mount an AP120 device to a wall: 1. Affix the mounting screws to the wall. 2. Mount the AP on the screws. The MAC address and serial number of your AP are printed on a label on the back of the device. ...

  • Page 10: Ceiling Mounting

    Hardware Specifications Ceiling Mounting Use the supplied mounting bracket to install the AP120 on the ceiling. To mount the device: 1. Attach the mounting bracket to the AP. 2. Slide the AP onto the T-rail affixed to the ceiling. The MAC address and serial number of your AP are printed on a label on the back of the device. ...
  • Page 11 Hardware Specifications Optional Ceiling-Mount Accessories Optional ceiling-mount accessories for ceilings without a T-rail are also available from WatchGuard.  (Part #: WG8017) Hardware Guide...
  • Page 12 1. Position the mounting bracket on the wall or ceiling where you want to install the WatchGuard AP. 2. Use the mounting bracket as a guide to mark the position of the WatchGuard AP on the wall or ceiling. 3. Remove the mounting bracket and insert the large mounting screws into the marks you made on the ceiling or wall.

  • Page 13: Connect The Ap

    Hardware Specifications Connect the AP You can power the WatchGuard AP120 with an 802.3af PoE of nominal input voltage 48v DC. You can also power the device with an optional AC power adapter. To power on and connect the AP120 to a network with PoE: 1.
  • Page 14 Hardware Specifications AC Power Adapter (Optional) An optional AC power adapter supplies 12V DC power to the WatchGuard AP and includes US, EU, UK, and AU region-specific adapter plugs. AC Power Adapter Specifications AC Power Adaptor WatchGuard Part # WG8016...
  • Page 15 You can power the WatchGuard AP with an optional Ethernet Power Injector. This PoE/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 16 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 17: 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 18 Hardware Specifications 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 19: 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 20 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 21: 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 AP120 EU Directive(s): Radio &...

  • 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 AP120...

  • 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 24cm between the radiator & your body.
  • Page 24 Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 24cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. WatchGuard AP120...
  • Page 25 Legal and Regulatory Information Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity (Wireless) This device complies with the essential requirements of the RED Directive 2013/53/EU. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the RED Directive 2013/53/EU: -EN60950-1/A12:2011+A2:2013 Safety of Information Technology Equipment...
  • Page 26 Hereby, WatchGuard Technologies, declares that this AP120 is in compliance with the English essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente WatchGuard Technologies declara que el AP120 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la [Spanish] Directiva 1999/5/CE.

  • Page 27: 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...

  • Page 28: Taiwan Class B Notice

    In accordance with the regulations, the products of WatchGuard do not need to be registered for the following reasons:  WatchGuard does not import more than 1 metric ton per year of a substance as defined by REACH.  WatchGuard products are non-chemical products that are not designed to release any substance under normal and reasonably predictable application.

  • Page 29: Japan Vcci Notice (Class B Ite)

    Legal and Regulatory Information Japan VCCI Notice (Class B ITE) Hardware Guide...

  • Page 30: 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 AP120...
  • Page 31 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 32 This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. WatchGuard AP120...
  • Page 33 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 34 Legal and Regulatory Information WatchGuard AP120...