Basics of Access Point - WAP

Access Point/ Wireless Access Point (WAP)

An Access point allows devices to connect to the wireless network without use of any cable. They can be connected through wi-fi.

• The access point connects to a LAN directly with cable (Ethernet).
• It is same as an amplifier, it extends the bandwidth from router to other devices in that network. 
• It Supports different IEEE standard. WAP have special security features as they come with encryption standards (WPA, WPA2). 
• Easy to access from anywhere from signal range.
• It have static and unique IP address.

On the other way its Simple, Secure and Flexible.

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