Sophos APX Series 120 Indoor Wireless
Sophos APX Series 120 Indoor Wireless
Sophos Wireless
Easy to deploy and manage, so your wireless networks are up and running in no time.
Synchronized Security: Intelligence – Connected
Sophos Wireless combines the power of the Sophos Central platform and our unique Security Heartbeat™ functionality. It monitors and acts upon the health status of connected endpoint and mobile clients to reduce the risk to your trusted Wi-Fi networks.
- Integrates with your Sophos Endpoint and/or Sophos Mobile when managed in Sophos Central
- Provides superior visibility to discover threats at the earliest possible moment
- Prevents lateral movement by automatically restricting web access for unhealthy clients
Simple Deployment
Deploying access points is easy. We’ll guide you through three simple steps to create your networks, register your access points, and set up one or more sites.

Plug your access point into your network to reach the internet

Find the S/N on the access point and wait for the LED to reach initialize state

Central Management
Sophos Wireless is easy to set up and deploy as part of your Sophos Central portfolio of cloud-managed security solutions.
- Using Sophos Central, you can manage Wireless on its own, or alongside your Endpoint, Mobile, Email, Encryption, Server Protection, and Firewall Management
- The cloud-managed platform gives you a single pane of glass for all your security solutions

Built For Performance
Our APX Series access points are custom-built to offer optimal performance and increased throughput at load. These models are enabled with Security Heartbeat™, offering integration with Sophos Mobile and Sophos Endpoint to protect your Wi-Fi networks.
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2×2, 3×3 and 4×4 models available with 802.11ac Wave 2 technology
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Improved overall performance and throughput at load
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Enabled with Security Heartbeat to support Endpoint and Mobile in Sophos Central
Increased Visibility
Getting insight into what’s happening on your wireless networks is a daily struggle for many IT admins. With Sophos Wireless, you always know the status of your Wi-Fi networks, access points, connecting clients, and the environment around you to identify potential risks or inappropriate use of your resources.
Hotspots and Guest Access
Provide controlled internet access for visitors, contractors, and other guests on your network. Using a daily password, time-based voucher, or social login, you can customize guest access to display the hotspot portal with your own logo, brand colors, and terms of service. Use enterprise-grade backend authentication for a seamless user experience.
Enhanced Rogue AP Detection
Automatically classifies neighboring networks to identify attempts to infiltrate an organization via Wi-Fi.
- Identifies and automatically classifies neighboring Wi-Fi networks according to their threat level
- An on-demand scan function shows you the very latest threat data
- The Threats widget on the dashboard puts the information directly at your fingertips

Wireless Scalability
With Sophos Wireless, extending your network becomes as simple as adding an additional access point. We use the scalability of our cloud-based architecture to the fullest so that you can adapt your network to suit your current business needs.
Site Planning
Create multiple sites and upload your floor plans to get a first visualization for access point placement and coverage before using more advanced planning tools.
- View multiple sites using Google Maps (excludes China)
- Use real or simulated access points on your floor plans
- Get a first indication before starting your full site planning

Sophos APX Series
All models are available for cloud-management in Sophos Central.
Indoor models can also be managed on-premises via Sophos Firewall and UTM (SG).
The Sophos APX Series is a portfolio of access points with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2) technology. They are custom-built for increased throughput at load and better performance and security.
APX Series – Product Benefits
- Sophos Central only: Security Heartbeat™ ready to connect with other Sophos Central managed products*
- Significant performance improvement over legacy 802.11ac Wave 1 models
- Indoor models optimized for both wall- and ceiling-mount (diverse mounting kits available)
- Outdoor model optionally available with external directional/sector antenna
- Five-year warranty as standard; Advance Replacement RMA included
Features
DEPLOYMENT
USAGE
Basic wireless, low density, e.g. small retail
STANDARD
PERFORMANCE
2×2:2 MU-MIMO
Up to 867 Mbps (5 GHz) + 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
RADIOS
2.4 GHz single band
5 GHz single band
ANTENNAS
2x internal dual-band antenna for Radio-0 and 1
DFS
MOUNTING
Desktop, wall or ceiling mount
Included: Bracket for wall- and/or 15/16” T-bar or flat ceiling mount.
INTERFACES
1x 12V DC-in 1x RJ45 10/100/1000 Ethernet w/PoE
POWER (MAX.)
11.8 W
POWER-OVER-ETHERNET
PoE 802.3af
DIMENSIONS
144x144x33.5 mm
WEIGHT
0.256 kg
CERTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANCE2
CB, UL, CE, FCC, ISED (IC), RCM, MIC, Anatel.
EN 60601-1-2 (Medical Equipment Directive)