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Asus RT-AC58U

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User ratings:
66
3.8 out of 5
66 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
1 %
Consumer ratings:
4.1 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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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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Pros

  • The firmware and WiFi connection is also very stable and definitely a good improvement from
  • Can t maintain a stable connection for more than 5 minutes
  • WiFi speed is stable and consistent

Cons

  • there s no word on pricing yet
  • not designed for really large homes
  • any major signal or crash issues with the router

Key specs

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Asus RT-AC58U - Pros & Cons

Asus RT-AC58U

Pros

  • The firmware and WiFi connection is also very stable and definitely a good improvement from
  • Can t maintain a stable connection for more than 5 minutes
  • WiFi speed is stable and consistent
  • decent WiFi performance and a strong set of features
  • improved user interface and features
  • great performance at an affordable price
  • It works in access point mode
  • and strength seems pretty good
  • It now runs perfectly with no drop offs
  • Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly
  • Range and features are quite impressive

Cons

  • there s no word on pricing yet
  • not designed for really large homes
  • any major signal or crash issues with the router
  • m experiencing is not with the initial set up
  • Surf SOHO is limited to 120 Mbps throughput
  • storage performance is very poor on this Asus router
  • the Parental Controls portion has been a bit too rigid
  • lack of a multi-gig port
  • and the RT-AX3000 are not identical
  • it sounds like your router is not configured correctly or is defective
  • therefore lacking some of the advertised key features

Asus RT-AC58U - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of WAN ports
1
Best:
Cisco MWR 2941-DC
Number of WAN ports: 16
IconTotal wireless data transfer rate
1267 Mbps
Best:
TP-Link Talon AD7200
Total wireless data transfer rate: 7133 Mbps
IconNumber of LAN ports
4
Best:
Cisco CISCO7206VXR
Number of LAN ports: 60

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Asus RT-AC58U - Full Specifications

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Connectivity
Connectivity technology
  • Wireless
  • Wired
Communication mode
  • Full-Duplex
  • Half-Duplex
Number of LAN ports4
Number of WAN ports1
USByes
Total USB ports1
Number of USB 2.0 portsNo
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 ports1
Number of USB 3.1 ports0
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Dimensions
Width8.15 in
Height1.4 in
Depth5.86 in
Weight0.88 lb
Number of units1
Rack-mount designno
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Communication
Frequency band
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
Management interfaceWeb/network
6to4yes
Communication protocol
  • IPv6
  • Multicast
  • Quality of Service
  • Wireless Multimedia Extensions
Network / transport Protocol
  • PPTP
  • L2TP
  • FTP
Data link layer
  • Ethernet
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Gigabit Ethernet
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless standards
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.3ab
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • IEEE 802.11n
Jumbo frames supportno
Mobile broadband supportyes
Type of mobile supportUSB modem
Mobile HSUPAno
Mobile HSDPA (turbo-3G)no
Mobile 4G (LTE)yes
Mobile 3Gyes
VoIP (SIP)no
Wireless networkyes
2.4GHz wireless networkyes
2.4GHz data transfer rate400.0 Mbps
5GHz wireless networkyes
5GHz data transfer rate867.0 Mbps
External antennayes
Detachable antennano
MIMOyes
Beamformingyes
MU-MIMOyes
Number of antennas4
Total wireless data transfer rate1267.0 Mbps
Wireless security
  • WEP
  • WPA-Enterprise
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA
  • WPA2-Enterprise
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA2
  • WPS
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Memory
Included flash memory128.0 MB
Maximum flash memory128.0 MB
Included RAM128.0 MB
Maximum RAM128.0 MB
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Security
DMZyes
Number of DMZ ports1
VPN protocol
  • L2TP
  • PPTP
  • OpenVPN
VPN clientyes
Encryption Algorithm
  • 128-bit WEP
  • 64-bit WEP
  • WPA-PSK
  • WPA2-PSK
  • WPA-Enterprise
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
Active cooling (fan)no
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Features
Built-in DSL modemno
File serverVia USB
Built-in printer serveryes
Mobile app for controlling featuresyes
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Compatibility
DynDNSyes
Support for alternative firmwareDD-Wrt
Target audienceHome users
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Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 18
Power over Ethernet (PoE)no

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