Asus (RT-AX88U PRO) AX6000 Dual Band Gaming Wi-Fi 6 Router

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Asus (RT-AX88U PRO) AX6000 Dual Band Gaming Wi-Fi 6 Router, 2x 2.5G Ports, USB, MU-MIMO, AiProtection Pro, AiMesh Support

£292.49

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Asus (RT-AX88U PRO) AX6000 Dual Band Gaming Wi-Fi 6 Router, 2x 2.5G Ports, USB, MU-MIMO, AiProtection Pro, AiMesh Support

£292.49

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AX6000 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router, Dual 2.5G Port, 2.0 GHz Quad-core CPU, AiProtection Pro, WPA3, Parental Control, Mesh WiFi support, Adaptive QoS, Port Forwarding, WAN aggregation, free network security and AiMesh support

New-generation WiFi 6 - Enjoy ultrafast speeds up to 6000 Mbps with the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 160MHz channels.
Dual 2.5G ports -Traffic via 2.5G ports has top priority; flexible WAN/LAN network port configurations.
Extreme Quad-Core CPU Power – High-performance 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU takes computational capabilities to the next level.
Expanded coverage – The exclusive ASUS RangeBoost Plus improves signal range and overall coverage.
Commercial-grade home network security – Lifetime free ASUS AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro™, with WPA3 and advanced Parental Controls to protect your home.

The New Era of Home WiFi

The growing number of connected personal and IoT devices has led to an overall increase in network density that is pushing the limits of the current WiFi standard. The latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) provides future-proof technologies, higher network efficiency, faster Wi-Fi speeds, greater coverage and improved battery life for connected devices, providing a significantly better networking experience for users.

Warp-speed WiFi

RT-AX88U Pro is a 4x4 dual-band WiFi router that provides 160MHz bandwidth and 1024-QAM for dramatically faster wireless connections. With a total networking speed of about 6000Mbps — 1148Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 4804Mbps on the 5GHz band — RT-AX88U Pro is 2.3X faster than 802.11ac 4x4 dual-band routers.

Beyond Performance

RT-AX88U Pro is powered by a 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU, giving it the performance to handle even the most demanding gaming network. It delivers maximum network throughput by 18%* for lightning-fast, accelerating data transfers and optimizing your gaming experience.

Disclaimer: Compared with former WiFi 6 platform

Dual 2.5G Network Ports

Flexible network ports functions

RT-AX88U Pro has two dual-function WAN/LAN 2.5 Gbps Ethernet ports that support link aggregation and load balancing, giving you the flexibility to give massive bandwidth to connected devices or take advantage of ultra-high-speed internet connections.

WAN Aggregation

Flexible network ports functions

WAN aggregation lets you to combine a 2.5 Gbps port and a 1 Gbps port to unlock up to 3.5 Gbps of WAN bandwidth, fast enough for even the latest ultra-high-speed ISPs. This massive internet bandwidth can be shared via WiFi 6 or the second 2.5 Gbps LAN port.

LAN Aggregation

Flexible network ports functions

Using LAN aggregation you can bond two 1 Gbps LAN ports together to create a 2 Gbps LAN connection, which is great for supplying extra bandwidth to heavy-duty network devices such as your compatible NAS or desktop PC.

Give your Online Gaming a Double Boost

RT-AX88U Pro's Adaptive QoS prioritizes game packets for smoother online play. It also has built-in wtfast® to seek out and secure the shortest possible path between your gaming device and the game server, minimizing game ping and lag .

Commercial-grade Security for your Home Network

RT-AX88U Pro has lifetime free AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro™ with automatic, regularly updated security signatures to protect your devices and personal data from internet threats. This strong security offers advanced parental controls, including the ability to block specific websites and mobile app types.

Powerful Whole-home Wi-Fi System.

The Way You Want.

In most cases, your RT-AX88U Pro can deliver smooth, reliable Wi-Fi to every part of your home. But Wi-Fi coverage can be affected by many factors — room layout, construction materials, and even furnishings. ASUS AiMesh is an innovative new router feature that fixes these problems: it creates a whole-home Wi-Fi network using multiple ASUS routers. AiMesh is powerful, flexible and you can use a mix of ASUS router models — protecting your investment! AiMesh gives you time-saving central control, and seamless roaming capability. AiMesh is Wi-Fi you can rely on — for all your devices, all the time!

Turn your ASUS routers into whole-home Wi-Fi system with a simple firmware update
Mix and match preferred models from selected ASUS routers
Create a Wi-Fi network with either a single SSID or multiple SSIDs
All router features works across the entire Wi-Fi system

A Safer Browsing Experience

The internet can contain inappropriate content, intrusive ads or other dangers and safety risks. ASUS Safe Browsing helps block undesirable content in one tap -- no extra apps required. Its lightweight DNS-based filtering* won't affect router performance. It can even filter explicit content from search engine results to protect your kids online.

*By using Safe Browsing, you acknowledge and agree that the standard for blocked and filtered content is established by a third-party DNS provider.

Commercial-Grade Network Security

Complete Security for Your Home Network

Alongside the latest WPA3 security protocol, the ASUS RT-AX88U Pro also features AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro™, with automatic, regularly updated security signatures to protect your devices and personal data from internet threats.

Advanced Parental Controls

Parental Controls at Your Finger Tips

Gain insight into your kids' online activity and customize settings for different age groups with RT-AX88U Pro's robust parental controls. You can also flexibly schedule internet access with one click, or you can grant extra online time for your kids to reward their good behavior.

More Privacy, Anywhere

Make Free WiFi Secure with Instant Guard

When you are away from home, the ASUS Instant Guard mobile app gives you one-tap secure internet access via your RT-AX88U Pro router*, thanks to its encrypted VPN tunneling technology. Our newly upgraded app even lets you easily share this worry-free network connection with your family and friends through a URL link.

*The router must have a public WAN IP address.

An Upgraded VPN

Encrypted Remote Connection

The ASUS RT-AX88U Pro router allows remote workers to securely access corporate networks without needing to install VPN software on each device. You can create different VPN connection types, including PPTP, L2TP, OpenVPN or WireGuard. With VPN Fusion, you can also assign various devices to different VPN tunnels while simultaneously keeping an ordinary internet connection for regular use.

VPN Your Way

Enjoy secure and quick VPN access for streaming, gaming and other activities with the ASUS RT-AX88U Pro router. Through both the ASUS Router app and the web interface, you can easily set up and manage your VPN connections, including OpenVPN and WireGuard to meet more of your VPN scenarios.

Product Specification

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Specification

Type: Cable Router
Connectivity: Wireless
Wi-Fi Rating: AX6000
Max Single Band Wi-Fi Rate: 4804 Mbps
Max Wired Transfer Rate: 2.5 Gbps
Bands: Dual Band
Signal Rate: 2.4GHz: 1148 Mbps
5GHz: 4804 Mbps
Interface(s): 1 x RJ45 for 2.5 Gigabits BaseT for WAN
1 x RJ45 for 2.5 Gigabits BaseT for LAN
4 x RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for LAN
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Standards: WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Frequency: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Button(s): "WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button"
Power Supply: AC Input :
110V~240V(50~60Hz)

DC Output :
19 V with max. 2.37 A current or 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
Antenna(s): 4 x external antennas
Wireless Functions: IPv6
MU-MIMO
UTF-8 SSID
WPS
WiFi MAC address filter
Maximum MAC filters : 64
Wireless scheduler
Airtime fairness
RADIUS Client
Universal beamforming
Explicit beamforming
Security: "Wi-Fi Encryption:
Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise

Guest Network:
Maximum Guest Network rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
Guest Network Connection time limit
Guest Network Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal

AiProtection Pro:
Malicious site blocking
Two-Way IPS
Infected Device Prevention and Blocking"
DHCP: DHCP Server
Port/NAT Forwarding: Port forwarding
Maximum port forwarding rule : 64
VPN Support: Instant Guard
VPN Client L2TP
VPN Client OVPN
VPN Client PPTP
VPN Client WireGuard
VPN Server IPSec
VPN Server OVPN
VPN Server PPTP
VPN Server WireGuard
VPN Fusion
Management: ASUS Router APP
Dynamic DNS: DDNS
USB Application: "File System : HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
3G/4G LTE dongle
HDD hibernation
Safely Remove disk
AiCloud
Download master
AiDisk
Media Server
Time Machine
Samba Server
FTP Server
Shared Folder privileges"
Additional Features: See Overview
Package Type: Retail
Package Weight: 2.7500 kg
Warranty: 3 Years
#Hide#Wireless Standard: Wi-Fi 6/6E (802.11ax)
#Hide#Mesh Wi-Fi Support: Yes (Mesh Wi-Fi)