Wireless Access Points
If you’re dealing with poor Wi-Fi coverage, lag, or dead zones, a wireless access point could be the upgrade your network needs. These devices extend or strengthen your Wi-Fi signal without the need for Ethernet cables to every connected device, making them ideal for both homes and business setups.
Key Features:
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
| Product type | Wireless Access Points |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5800 Mbit/s |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Band steering | Yes |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Access point management | Wi-Fi schedule |
| Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) | 688 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) | 4300 Mbit/s |
| Fit AP mode features | Hotspot 2.0 |
| Maximum data transfer rate (6 GHz) | 5800 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Power consumption (max) | 22 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supported | PoE+ |
| DC voltage range | 42.5 - 57 V |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 6 dBi |
| Width | 155 mm |
| Depth | 108 mm |
| Weight | 505 g |
| Height | 33.5 mm |
Incl. VAT: £282.96
Key Features:
| Brand | Mikrotik |
| Type | Wireless Routers |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| 4G bands supported | 700,800,850,900,1500,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| SIM card type | MicroSIM |
| 5G standard | Sub6 NSA, Sub6 SA |
| 5G bands supported | 700,800,850,900,1500,1800,2100,2300,2500,2600,3500,3700 MHz |
| 3G bands supported | 850,900,2100 MHz |
| SIM card slot | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 1200 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 574 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 1200 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Product type | Desktop/pole router |
| Product colour | Black, Grey |
| Indication light | Yes |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP20 |
| Internal memory | 1000 MB |
| Flash memory | 128 MB |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Certification | CE, EAC, ROHS |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Internal memory | 1000 MB |
| Flash memory | 128 MB |
| Cables included | Power, UTP |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Key Features:
| Brand | Cisco |
| Product type | Access point |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 18000 Mbit/s |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 6 dBi |
| Antenna direction type | Omni-directional |
| Width | 242.3 mm |
| Depth | 242.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.56 kg |
| Height | 52.8 mm |
Incl. VAT: £1,577.14
Key Features:
| Brand | HPE |
| Product type | WLAN access point mount |
| Compatibility | AP-270 |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
Incl. VAT: £132.60
Key Features:
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
| Type | Wireless access point |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Power consumption | 14 W |
| Product colour | White |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 7300 Mbit/s |
| WiFi Standard | wifi 7 |
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Frequency band | 2.4 - 5 GHz |
| Number of users | 300 user(s) |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 7300 Mbit/s |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Band steering | Yes |
| Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) | Yes |
| Frequency band | 2.4 - 5 GHz |
| Number of users | 300 user(s) |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Access point management | Wi-Fi schedule |
| 6 GHz | No |
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Frequency band | 2.4 - 5 GHz |
| Number of users | 300 user(s) |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Rate limiting | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11v |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000,2500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 7300 Mbit/s |
| Fast roaming | Yes |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Band steering | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) | 688 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) | 4300 Mbit/s |
| Fit AP mode features | Hotspot 2.0 |
| Spatial streams | 5 |
| Coverage area | 160 m² |
| Wireless meshing | Yes |
| Maximum Tx power (2.4 GHz) | 26 dBmW |
| Maximum Tx power (5 GHz) | 27 dBmW |
| Security algorithms | PPSK, TLS |
| Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
| DC voltage range | 42.5 - 57 V |
| Housing material | Aluminium, Polycarbonate (PC) |
| Placement | Ceiling, Wall |
| Product colour | White |
| Reset button | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 6 dBi |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Industry Canada (IC), National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -30 - 50 °C |
Incl. VAT: £142.20
Incl. VAT: £1,446.35
Key Features:
| Brand | Cisco |
| Product type | Access point |
| Product Family | Catalyst |
| Suported WLC | Catalyst 9800 |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Encryption Algorithms | AES, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Included Accessories | N/A |
| PoE type supported | PoE, PoE+, UPOE |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Width | 24.13 cm |
| Depth | 24.13 cm |
| Height | 5.59 cm |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
Incl. VAT: £1,272.35
Incl. VAT: £218.78
Key Features:
| Brand | Cisco |
| Product type | Access point |
| Product Family | Catalyst |
| Suported WLC | Catalyst 9800, Cisco Catalyst 9000 switches with Embedded Wireless Controller in SDA mode |
| Data Link Protocols | Bluetooth 5.1, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Encryption Algorithms | AES, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Authentication Method | TLS, TTLS, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, EAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-FAST, GTC, SIM |
| Antenna type | 2.4 GHz: Peak gain 3 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth, 5 GHz: Peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth, 5GHz (XOR): Peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth, 6-GHz: Peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth |
| Antenna Directivity | Omni-directional |
| Interfaces | 1x 100M/1000M/2.5G/5G Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), Management console port (RJ-45), USB 2.0 at 4.5W |
| Included Accessories | N/A |
| PoE type supported | PoE, PoE+, UPOE |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Width | 24.13 cm |
| Depth | 24.13 cm |
| Height | 5.59 cm |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Incl. VAT: £1,409.94
Incl. VAT: £2,567.12
Incl. VAT: £182.03
Key Features:
| Brand | TP-LINK |
| Type | Wireless access point |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Product colour | White |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 9300 Mbit/s |
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Number of users | 380 user(s) |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, IC |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 9300 Mbit/s |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Airtime Fairness (ATF) | Yes |
| Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) | Yes |
| Number of users | 380 user(s) |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| 6 GHz | Yes |
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Number of users | 380 user(s) |
| VLAN support | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 9300 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Airtime Fairness (ATF) | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) | 574 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) | 2880 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (6 GHz) | 5760 Mbit/s |
| BeamForming | Yes |
| Number of SSID supported | 24 |
| Security algorithms | SNMP, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal |
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) | Yes |
| Service Set Identifier (SSID) features | Multiple SSIDs |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Placement | Ceiling, Wall |
| Product colour | White |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, IC |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS, IC |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
| Width | 220 mm |
| Depth | 220 mm |
| Height | 32.5 mm |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
Why Wireless Access Points Matter
A wireless access point connects to your existing router and broadcasts Wi-Fi to areas that struggle with signal. Whether you’re covering a multi-story home or adding reliable connectivity in an office, wireless access points for home and business give you flexibility and control.
For commercial settings, wireless access points for business offer the capacity to handle multiple users and devices, especially in meeting rooms, open-plan offices, and retail spaces.
Popular Brands and Models
Brands like TP-Link wireless access points offer cost-effective options for residential use, while Ubiquiti access points are favoured in the UK for scalable, professional-grade performance. Depending on your building layout and usage demands, you can also explore options like:
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Wired Access Points – for more consistent, interference-free connectivity
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Mesh Access Points – for seamless handoff between rooms or floors
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Indoor Access Points – ideal for unobtrusive use inside offices or homes
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Outdoor Access Points – designed to handle the elements in garden areas, warehouses, or large sites
You can also browse our high-speed options like WiFi 6 Access Points or the newest WiFi 7 Access Points if you're looking for top-tier performance.
Tailored for UK Networks
All access points listed on our site are fully compatible with UK standards and setups. Whether you're after a simple plug-and-play solution or a more advanced setup for multiple users, there’s a wireless access point to suit your needs.
If you only need to extend your current signal temporarily or in a small area, consider using WiFi Range Extenders as a complementary solution.
FAQs – Wireless Access Points
A wireless access point connects via Ethernet to your router and creates a new wireless zone. A Wi-Fi extender repeats the existing signal. Access points tend to be more stable.
Yes, they’re especially useful for larger homes or multi-floor buildings where a single router’s signal can’t cover all areas effectively.
TP-Link and Ubiquiti are among the most trusted brands, offering reliable options for both home and commercial use.
Many models now support WiFi 6, and newer releases are adopting WiFi 7 for future-proof performance.
For outdoor use, it’s better to go for a dedicated
Outdoor Access Point
designed to withstand weather conditions.