--- title: "What are the functions that a good access point should have? - Ventas de Seguridad" description: "The latest news for Latin American integrators, contractors and wholesalers in electronic security." url: "https://www.ventasdeseguridad.com/en/news/latest-news/432-technology/17703-what-are-the-functions-that-a-good-access-point-should-have.html" date: "2026-07-23T04:32:07+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # [ What are the functions that a good access point should have?](https://www.ventasdeseguridad.com/en/news/latest-news/432-technology/17703-what-are-the-functions-that-a-good-access-point-should-have.html "What are the functions that a good access point should have?") Details 04 October 2016 ![](https://www.ventasdeseguridad.com/images/stories/VDS/red-lan.jpg)*International.* The access point is a device that provides access to the wireless network. It uses the expansion of the existing LAN with a wireless network. Such devices are most often employed in large buildings, which require the creation of a large network of services for employees and customers. Depending on the size of the network, the connectivity solution may include one or more access points. On the market there are a number of solutions from different manufacturers. But how to choose the right device? To do this, AirLive offers the five essential features that the access point must have. **1. Easy installation** The access point is a device that is mainly used in companies and institutions. Residences are perfectly suitable for WiFi routers. For example, AirLive AC. TOP allows installation on a wall or ceiling and resembles a smoke detector. Thanks to these features, the device fulfills its function and does not attract the attention of people interested in the theft of the equipment. **2. PoE Technology** With PoE technology, simultaneous data and power transmission is possible using a single RJ-45 Ethernet cable. This solution makes the installation of the access point independent of the availability of electrical outlets. It also means fewer wires and interference. - Publicidad - **3. The latest wireless standards** Mobile devices that access the wireless network are constantly updated. The Internet is no longer just about checking email, instant messaging or contacting friends. Access to online store data and entertainment apps like watching movies are now vital. This requires good equipment that provides network access points that support the new AC standard. **4. Many network users** The access point must be equipped with a powerful processor that can handle a large amount of traffic on the network. Otherwise, you will need to be prepared for frequent crashes and computer restarts. **5. Easy setup** The access point must be equipped with an easy-to-use interface and, in the case of a larger number of devices, prepared to support a bulk configuration. ![Santiago Jaramillo](https://www.ventasdeseguridad.com/images/latinpress/editor-sjaramillo.jpeg) Santiago JaramilloEmail: sjaramillo@latinpressinc.com Editor Comunicador social y periodista con más de 15 años de trayectoria en medios digitales e impresos especializados para América Latina. 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