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RT-AC88U instantly takes your wireless network to the next level. The latest NitroQAM™ technology boosts the Wi-Fi speeds for everyone and everything on your busy network. With the widest-ever Wi-Fi coverage, lightning-fast USB and WAN/LAN speed plus total security and 8 Gigabit LAN ports, the RT-AC88U is as well-rounded as it is top-of-the-line.
- Ultra-fast 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi router boosts speeds up to 3167 Mbps for low-latency online gaming, smooth 4K UHD video playback and extremely fast file-sharing.
- 4x4 antenna design with AiRadar universal beamforming for unrivaled Wi-Fi range.
- Intuitive ASUS Router App lets you control your network anywhere, without needing to boot up a PC.
- Exclusive built-in game accelerator from WTFast® lets you enjoy smooth gameplay in supported multi-player online games.
- AiProtection with Trend MicroTM for triple-strength total network security, plus robust Parental Controls and privacy protection.
- 8 Gigabit LAN ports for extensive connectivity.
- Link aggregation for up to 2Gbps wired network speeds, so more devices can enjoy faster access.
- Revolutionary MU-MIMO technology can connect multiple MU-MIMO-compatible clients at each device’s maximum speed simultaneously.
| WAN connection | |
|---|---|
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | No |
| SIM card slot | No |
| DSL WAN | No |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN features | |
|---|---|
| Modulation | 1024-QAM |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 2167 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 2167 Mbit/s |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| VPN support | VPN server : IPSec Pass-Through, PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, PPTP Server, OpenVPN ServerVPN client : PPTP client, L2TP client, OpenVPN client |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | 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 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 9 |
| Management features | |
|---|---|
| WPS push button | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Security | |
|---|---|
| DMZ support | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
| URL filtering | Yes |
| Filtering | Yes |
| Firewall | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS |
| Protocols | |
|---|---|
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) | Yes |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| DHCP client | Yes |
| Design | |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Activity, LAN, Link, WAN, WPS |
| Product colour | Black |
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Antenna | |
|---|---|
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Antenna design | External |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Flash memory | 128 MB |
| Internal memory | 512 MB |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Processor frequency | 1400 MHz |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Output current | 2.37 A |
| Output voltage | 19 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC input voltage | 110 - 240 V |
| Power source type | AC |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Width | 299.7 mm |
| Depth | 188 mm |
| Height | 83.8 mm |
| Logistics data | |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| Bandwidth (first) | 2.4 GHz |
| Bandwidth (second) | 5 GHz |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 3167 Mbit/s |
