ASUS RT-AC86U wireless router Gigabit Ethernet Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Black

ASUS RT-AC86U Wi-Fi AC2900 Mesh Wifi system Router AiProtection by Trend Micro, WTFast game accelerator free, adaptive QoS, USB 3.0 ASUS router app support, Dual-WAN 3G/4G support

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ASUS RT-AC86U Wi-Fi AC2900 Mesh Wifi system Router AiProtection by Trend Micro, WTFast game accelerator free, adaptive QoS, USB 3.0 ASUS router app support, Dual-WAN 3G/4G support

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Product Information

Antenna

Antennas quantity	4
Antenna gain level (max)	3 dBi
Antenna design	Internal & external

Features

Built-in processor	Yes
Processor cores	2
Processor frequency	1800 MHz

Power

Output current	1.75 A
Output voltage	19 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	110 - 240 V
Power source type	AC

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	50 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 90%

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Mac compatibility	Yes

Weight & dimensions

Width	220 mm
Depth	83.3 mm
Height	160 mm
Weight	872 g

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code

85176990

Certificates

Certification

Event

Packaging content

AC adapter included	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guide	Yes

Design

Product type	Tabletop router
LED indicators	LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPS
Product colour	Black
On/off switch	Yes

WAN connection

Ethernet WAN	Yes
3G/4G USB modem compatibility	Yes
SIM card slot	No
DSL WAN	No

Protocols

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

Yes

Security

DMZ support	Yes
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSec, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPS
System event log	Yes
URL filtering	Yes
Filtering	Yes
Firewall	Yes

Management features

Reset button	Yes
WPS push button	Yes
Web-based management	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes

Ports & interfaces

DC-in jack	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
USB port	Yes
Memory card slot(s)	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4

Mobile network

3G	No
4G	No

Network

VPN support	IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, PPTP, OpenVPN
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Port forwarding	Yes

Wireless LAN features

Channel bandwidth	80 MHz
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Modulation	1024-QAM
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	2167 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	750 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	2917 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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At a glance

Up to 2900 Mbps for fast internet
Dual-band support for optimal performance
Smart features enhance user experience

Unleash Your Internet Potential with the ASUS RT-AC86U

The Routers market has a new star, and it’s perfect for gamers, streamers, and anyone who craves ultra-fast and reliable internet. The ASUS RT-AC86U is designed for those who demand top-tier performance, boasting speeds of up to 2900 Mbps. Whether you're engaging in online gaming or streaming 4K content, this router ensures smooth and uninterrupted connectivity, making it a fantastic choice for households with multiple users and devices.

Exceptional Speed and Coverage

One of the standout features of the ASUS RT-AC86U is its incredible dual-band performance. With 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology, you can effortlessly connect to both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, providing flexibility and optimal speed. The router is equipped with a powerful 1.8GHz dual-core CPU, ensuring that even the most demanding tasks are handled with ease. Additionally, its range is enhanced by the inclusion of ASUS AiRadar technology, which improves coverage and signal strength, allowing you to enjoy high-speed internet even in the farthest corners of your home.

Smart Features for Enhanced Usability

The ASUS RT-AC86U comes packed with intelligent features that elevate your internet experience. With Adaptive QoS, you can prioritize bandwidth for specific applications, ensuring that gaming and streaming always get the speed they need. The router also supports VPN Fusion, allowing you to run a VPN and regular internet connections simultaneously—perfect for those who require privacy without sacrificing performance. Plus, with ASUSWRT, setting up and managing your network is a breeze, giving you full control at your fingertips.

Sleek Design Meets Functionality

Not only does the ASUS RT-AC86U excel in performance, but it also features a striking design that stands out in any home environment. Its aggressive, angular form factor is complemented by customizable RGB lighting, allowing you to personalize your setup while adding a touch of flair. The router is equipped with four external antennas, providing maximum range and coverage while ensuring the device remains an eye-catching piece of tech. Whether you’re setting it up in your living room or home office, it’s sure to impress not just with its power but also with its stylish aesthetic.