Asus DSL-AC88U Dual-band Wi-Fi ADSL/VDSL Modem Router
- Designed to handle high-speed internet plans
- Features NitroQAMTM (1024-QAM) technology
- Offers compatibility ADSL, ADSL 2/2+, VDSL2, and the latest G.fast broadband connections
- Allows multiple ways to connect to the internet with a choice of DSL for an ADSL/VDSL
- Supports AiProtection network security and Parental Controls
- Enhances Wi-Fi signal strength and range with beamforming technology
- Support dual WAN and VPN server
- Intuitive ASUSWRT user interface
ASUS DAC3100 Dual-Band ADSL/VDSL Gigabit Router Description
Integrates with a modem and a router, the Asus DSL-AC88U Dual-band Wi-Fi ADSL/VDSL is ideal for streamlining your network setup in the application environment. It is designed to handle high-speed internet plans while delivering exceptional speed and reliability for demanding internet activities such as streaming, gaming, and video conferencing.
The DSL-AC88U modem router features NitroQAMTM (1024-QAM) technology that delivers a combined speed of up to 3167Mbps for bandwidth-intensive tasks. It is compatible with ADSL, 2/2+, VDSL2, and the latest G.fast broadband connections, making it versatile for DSL services. The modem router supports multiple ways to connect to the internet with a choice of DSL for an ADSL/VDSL connection or an Ethernet port for any fibre or cable-based modems, making it suitable for a future ISP upgrade.
Integrated with the AiProtection Pro Commercial-Grade Security for Family from Trend Micro to protect your network from online threats, including malware and intrusions. The parental control feature allows you to monitor and restrict children’s internet activities. Thanks to the integration of beamforming technology into the modem router, it enhances Wi-Fi signal strength and range in the application room. The modem router supports dual WAN and VPN servers, you can use two internet connections simultaneously to provide load balancing and failover capabilities for increased reliability. Integrated with a user-friendly interface that ensures easy setup, management, and monitoring of the network
High-Speed Dual-Band Wi-Fi
The DSL-AC88U modem router provides robust performance with dual-band support for faster and more reliable internet connectivity. The dual-band Wi-Fi offers combined speeds of up to 3167Mbps, with 1000Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 2167Mbps on the 5 GHz band, providing high-speed wireless connectivity.


Advanced Modem Functionality
The DSL-AC88U combines modem and router functionalities into one device, making it compatible with various DSL connections. The router is designed to handle high-speed internet plans and is suitable for demanding applications and multiple devices. The DSL-AC88U is compatible with VDSL2, ADSL2+, and ADSL connections, making it versatile for different DSL services. MU-MIMO technology allows the router to transfer data to multiple devices simultaneously without performance degradation.
Dual-WAN and VPN Support
The DSL-AC88U router supports dual WAN and VPN servers ensuring users can use two internet connections simultaneously, providing load balancing and failover capabilities for increased reliability. The built-in VPN server and client capabilities ensure you can secure remote access and enhance the privacy of your modem router.

AiProtection Pro Security
Built with advanced security, the DSL-AC88U features AiProtection is powered by Trend Micro to protect your network from online threats, including malware and intrusions. This helps you to stay protected from cyberattacks and ensures you enjoy a seamless online experience.
What's in the Box?
- Asus DSL-AC88U- Dual-band Wi-Fi ADSL/VDSL Modem Router
- Network Cable (RJ-45)
- Power Adapter
- Splitter
- DSL Cable
- Warranty Card
- Quick Start Guide
- Support CD
Asus DSL-AC88U Dual-Band Wi-Fi Router Technical Specs
Model
- DSL-AC88U
Network Standard
- IEEE 802.11a
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
- WiFi 4 (802.11n)
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
- IPv4
- IPv6
Product Segment
- AC3100 ultimate AC performance: 1000+2167 Mbps
WiFi Data Rate
- 802.11a: up to 54 Mbps
- 802.11b: up to 11 Mbps
- 802.11g: up to 54 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n): up to 600 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n) TurboQAM : up to 800 Mbps
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac): up to 1734 Mbps
- 1024QAM (2.4GHz) : up to 1000 Mbps
- 1024QAM (5GHz) : up to 2167 Mbps
xDSL Data Rate
- VDSL2 Upstream: 150Mbps, Downstream: 200Mbps
- ADSL2+ Upstream: 3.3Mbps, Downstream: 24Mbps
- ADSL2 Upstream: 3.5Mbps, Downstream: 12Mbps
Antenna
- Detachable antenna x 4
Operating Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- 5 GHz
I/O Ports
- 1 x RJ11 for xDSL
- 4 x RJ45 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for LAN
- 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for WAN
Buttons
- WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button, Wireless on/off Button, LED on/off Button
- USB 2.0 x 1
- USB 3.0 x 1
LED Indicator
- Power, VDSL, Internet, LAN x 2, 5 GHz WiFi, 2.4 GHz WiFi, USB x 1, E-WAN
Power Supply
- AC Input: 110 ~240 V(50~60HZ)
- DC Output: 19 V/3.42 A
Product Weight (g)
- 795 g
Product Dimensions
- 292 x 180 x 61 ~ mm (WxDxH) (Without Bezel)
Parental Control
- "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
- Web & Apps Filters
- Time Scheduling
- Maximum Parental Control Profile: 16
Guest Network
- "The Guest Network provides an Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
- Guest Network
- Maximum Guest Network Rule: 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
- Guest Network Connection time limit
- Guest Network Encryption: Open system, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Auto-Personal
Security
- VPN
- WPS
Firewall
- Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter: 32
- Maximum Firewall URL Filter: 30
AiProtection
- AiProtection Classic
- Router Security Assessment
- Malicious site blocking
- Two-Way IPS
- Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
VPN
- VPN Client L2PT
- VPN Client Open VPN
- VPN Client PPTP
- VPN Server Open VPN
- VPN Server PPTP
Traffic Control
Traditional QoS
- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule: 32
Traffic Monitor
- Real-time traffic monitor
- Wired Traffic Monitor
- Wireless Traffic Monitor
- Website history
WAN
- DMZ
- DDNS
Port forwarding
- Maximum Port Forwarding Rule: 32
Port triggering
- Maximum Port Triggering Rule: 32
LAN
- DHCP Server
- IGMP snooping
- IPTV
Manually assign IP address
- Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule: 64
Wireless
- MU-MIMO
- UTF-8 SSID
- Wireless scheduler
- Airtime fairness
- Universal beamforming
- Explicit beamforming
WiFi MAC address filter
- Maximum MAC Filters: 32
USB application
- Safely Remove disk
- AiCloud
- Download master
- AiDisk
- Media Server
- Samba Server
- FTP Server
User Interface
- WEB: ASUSWRT
Administration
- Configuration backup and restore
- Feedback system
- System log
More Information
Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
---|---|
SKU | DSL-AC88U |
Brands | Asus |
Networking Type | Wireless Router |
Networking Speed | 3.2Gbp |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Connectivity | Dual-band, ADSL or VDSL |
Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
Standard | 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz, 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
Protocol | IPv6, IPv4, MAC Filtering |
Antenna Form | External Detachable |
Antenna | 4 |
Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, Apple iOS |
Colour | Black |
Condition | New |
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ASUS DAC3100 Dual-Band ADSL/VDSL Gigabit Router Description
Integrates with a modem and a router, the Asus DSL-AC88U Dual-band Wi-Fi ADSL/VDSL is ideal for streamlining your network setup in the application environment. It is designed to handle high-speed internet plans while delivering exceptional speed and reliability for demanding internet activities such as streaming, gaming, and video conferencing.
The DSL-AC88U modem router features NitroQAMTM (1024-QAM) technology that delivers a combined speed of up to 3167Mbps for bandwidth-intensive tasks. It is compatible with ADSL, 2/2+, VDSL2, and the latest G.fast broadband connections, making it versatile for DSL services. The modem router supports multiple ways to connect to the internet with a choice of DSL for an ADSL/VDSL connection or an Ethernet port for any fibre or cable-based modems, making it suitable for a future ISP upgrade.
Integrated with the AiProtection Pro Commercial-Grade Security for Family from Trend Micro to protect your network from online threats, including malware and intrusions. The parental control feature allows you to monitor and restrict children’s internet activities. Thanks to the integration of beamforming technology into the modem router, it enhances Wi-Fi signal strength and range in the application room. The modem router supports dual WAN and VPN servers, you can use two internet connections simultaneously to provide load balancing and failover capabilities for increased reliability. Integrated with a user-friendly interface that ensures easy setup, management, and monitoring of the network
High-Speed Dual-Band Wi-Fi
The DSL-AC88U modem router provides robust performance with dual-band support for faster and more reliable internet connectivity. The dual-band Wi-Fi offers combined speeds of up to 3167Mbps, with 1000Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 2167Mbps on the 5 GHz band, providing high-speed wireless connectivity.


Advanced Modem Functionality
The DSL-AC88U combines modem and router functionalities into one device, making it compatible with various DSL connections. The router is designed to handle high-speed internet plans and is suitable for demanding applications and multiple devices. The DSL-AC88U is compatible with VDSL2, ADSL2+, and ADSL connections, making it versatile for different DSL services. MU-MIMO technology allows the router to transfer data to multiple devices simultaneously without performance degradation.
Dual-WAN and VPN Support
The DSL-AC88U router supports dual WAN and VPN servers ensuring users can use two internet connections simultaneously, providing load balancing and failover capabilities for increased reliability. The built-in VPN server and client capabilities ensure you can secure remote access and enhance the privacy of your modem router.

AiProtection Pro Security
Built with advanced security, the DSL-AC88U features AiProtection is powered by Trend Micro to protect your network from online threats, including malware and intrusions. This helps you to stay protected from cyberattacks and ensures you enjoy a seamless online experience.
What's in the Box?
- Asus DSL-AC88U- Dual-band Wi-Fi ADSL/VDSL Modem Router
- Network Cable (RJ-45)
- Power Adapter
- Splitter
- DSL Cable
- Warranty Card
- Quick Start Guide
- Support CD
Asus DSL-AC88U Dual-Band Wi-Fi Router Technical Specs
Model
- DSL-AC88U
Network Standard
- IEEE 802.11a
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
- WiFi 4 (802.11n)
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
- IPv4
- IPv6
Product Segment
- AC3100 ultimate AC performance: 1000+2167 Mbps
WiFi Data Rate
- 802.11a: up to 54 Mbps
- 802.11b: up to 11 Mbps
- 802.11g: up to 54 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n): up to 600 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n) TurboQAM : up to 800 Mbps
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac): up to 1734 Mbps
- 1024QAM (2.4GHz) : up to 1000 Mbps
- 1024QAM (5GHz) : up to 2167 Mbps
xDSL Data Rate
- VDSL2 Upstream: 150Mbps, Downstream: 200Mbps
- ADSL2+ Upstream: 3.3Mbps, Downstream: 24Mbps
- ADSL2 Upstream: 3.5Mbps, Downstream: 12Mbps
Antenna
- Detachable antenna x 4
Operating Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- 5 GHz
I/O Ports
- 1 x RJ11 for xDSL
- 4 x RJ45 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for LAN
- 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for WAN
Buttons
- WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button, Wireless on/off Button, LED on/off Button
- USB 2.0 x 1
- USB 3.0 x 1
LED Indicator
- Power, VDSL, Internet, LAN x 2, 5 GHz WiFi, 2.4 GHz WiFi, USB x 1, E-WAN
Power Supply
- AC Input: 110 ~240 V(50~60HZ)
- DC Output: 19 V/3.42 A
Product Weight (g)
- 795 g
Product Dimensions
- 292 x 180 x 61 ~ mm (WxDxH) (Without Bezel)
Parental Control
- "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
- Web & Apps Filters
- Time Scheduling
- Maximum Parental Control Profile: 16
Guest Network
- "The Guest Network provides an Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
- Guest Network
- Maximum Guest Network Rule: 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
- Guest Network Connection time limit
- Guest Network Encryption: Open system, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Auto-Personal
Security
- VPN
- WPS
Firewall
- Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter: 32
- Maximum Firewall URL Filter: 30
AiProtection
- AiProtection Classic
- Router Security Assessment
- Malicious site blocking
- Two-Way IPS
- Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
VPN
- VPN Client L2PT
- VPN Client Open VPN
- VPN Client PPTP
- VPN Server Open VPN
- VPN Server PPTP
Traffic Control
Traditional QoS
- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule: 32
Traffic Monitor
- Real-time traffic monitor
- Wired Traffic Monitor
- Wireless Traffic Monitor
- Website history
WAN
- DMZ
- DDNS
Port forwarding
- Maximum Port Forwarding Rule: 32
Port triggering
- Maximum Port Triggering Rule: 32
LAN
- DHCP Server
- IGMP snooping
- IPTV
Manually assign IP address
- Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule: 64
Wireless
- MU-MIMO
- UTF-8 SSID
- Wireless scheduler
- Airtime fairness
- Universal beamforming
- Explicit beamforming
WiFi MAC address filter
- Maximum MAC Filters: 32
USB application
- Safely Remove disk
- AiCloud
- Download master
- AiDisk
- Media Server
- Samba Server
- FTP Server
User Interface
- WEB: ASUSWRT
Administration
- Configuration backup and restore
- Feedback system
- System log
Delivery Option | 15-20 Working Days |
---|---|
SKU | DSL-AC88U |
Brands | Asus |
Networking Type | Wireless Router |
Networking Speed | 3.2Gbp |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Connectivity | Dual-band, ADSL or VDSL |
Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
Standard | 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz, 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
Protocol | IPv6, IPv4, MAC Filtering |
Antenna Form | External Detachable |
Antenna | 4 |
Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, Apple iOS |
Colour | Black |
Condition | New |