The Sophos XGS 118 2nd Gen Firewall is designed to meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and branch offices, offering high-speed performance and exceptional security. With a firewall throughput of 15,500 Mbps and advanced TLS inspection at 1,100 Mbps, it ensures secure network traffic without compromising speed. The XGS 118 also offers 11,000 Mbps firewall IMIX and IPS performance, 13,000 Mbps IPSEC VPN, and 3,950 Mbps NGFW throughput, guaranteeing a powerful and secure network environment.
This firewall includes multiple Ethernet interfaces (9 x 2.5 GE copper, 1 x SFP fiber), providing seamless connectivity options. While Power-over-Ethernet isn’t available, the firewall supports USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports for flexible I/O management. For Wi-Fi support, the W-model features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with dual-band, 2X2:2 MIMO, and external antennas, delivering fast and stable wireless performance.
The Sophos XGS 118 is modular, featuring an expansion slot for additional 5G or SFP modules, offering future-proof scalability. Its redundancy features include an optional second power supply, ensuring business continuity. This firewall provides complete, integrated threat protection, and with its simple yet powerful management interfaces (COM RJ45 and Micro-USB), it’s perfect for growing businesses that need top-tier security without the complexity.