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Asus GT-AC2900 Router
Asus GT-AC2900
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Asus RT-AC58U Router
Asus RT-AC58U
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Asus RT-AC68UF Router
Asus RT-AC68UF
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Asus RT-AC86U Router
Asus RT-AC86U
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Editiorial reviews
6
4.5 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3 editorial reviews
Fast and affordable Wi-Fi 6 routerRead more
ASUS RT-AC58U (Router): 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
The ASUS RT-AX58U (RT-AX3000) is somewhere in the middle of the 'budget' WiFi 6 router series from ASUS, immediately after the 'flagship' RT-AX88U, but betterRead more
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3 editorial reviews
The Asus RT-AC68U is most likely the most iconic wireless router that Asus has released so far and the manufacturer knows it which is why it is stillRead more
While the ASUS RT-AC68U (AC1900) WiFi router is one of the easier to use models that we have tested, its performance in all of our other tests...Read more
ASUS RT-AC68U (Router): 4.3 out of 5 stars from 138 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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14
4.2 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
46
4.2 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
66
3.8 out of 5
66 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
1 %
39
4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
125
3.6 out of 5
125 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
4 %

Connectivity

Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wired
  • Wired
  • Wireless
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
N/A
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
N/A
Full-Duplex
Number of LAN ports
N/A
444
Number of WAN ports
N/A
111
USB
N/A
yesyesyes
Total USB ports
N/A
122
Number of USB 2.0 ports
N/A
No11
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports
N/A
111
Number of USB 3.1 ports
N/A
0
N/A
0

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
BlackBlack
Active cooling (fan)
N/A
no
N/A
no

Dimensions

Width8.7 in8.15 in8.66 in8.66 in
Height6.65 in1.4 in6.3 in3.28 in
Depth4.37 in5.86 in3.28 in6.3 in
Weight
N/A
0.88 lb1.41 lb1.92 lb
Number of units
N/A
111
Rack-mount design
N/A
no
N/A
no

Communication

Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • PPPoE
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • FTP
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • NTP
  • IPSec
  • PPPoE
  • FTP
  • DHCP
  • DDNS
Management interface
N/A
Web/network
N/A
Web/network
6to4
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Communication protocol
N/A
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
IPv6
  • IPv6
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Data link layer
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames support
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Mobile broadband support
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Type of mobile support
N/A
USB modem
N/A
USB modem
Mobile HSUPA
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Mobile 4G (LTE)
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Mobile 3G
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
VoIP (SIP)
N/A
no
N/A
no
Wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
2.4GHz wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate
N/A
400.0 Mbps
N/A
1000.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless network
N/A
yesyesyes
5GHz data transfer rate
N/A
867.0 Mbps
N/A
2167.0 Mbps
External antenna
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Detachable antenna
N/A
no
N/A
yes
MIMO
N/A
yesyesyes
Beamforming
N/A
yesyesyes
MU-MIMO
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Number of antennas
N/A
434
Total wireless data transfer rate
N/A
1267.0 Mbps
N/A
2917.0 Mbps
Wireless security
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
N/A
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
Mobile 2G (GSM)
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

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