Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router
- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
- Delivers ultrafast Wi-Fi 6 dual-band
- Boosts speed up to 5700 Mbps with 160 MHz channels
- Suitable for Gaming purposes - PS5 compatible, Mobile Game Mode, Gaming Port
- Three (3) external and an internal antenna plus ASUS RangeBoost+ improves signal range and overall coverage
- Powered by a 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit CPU
- Enhanced Network Security with AiProtection Pro and Instant Guard Sharable Secure VPN
- Parental Control feature supported
- Adaptive QoS integrated
- Integrated with ASUS Safe Browsing
Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router Description
Packed with features that cater for both casual and hardcore gamers, the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro is a high-performance dual-band Wi-Fi 6 gaming router designed to offer wireless connection speeds of up to 5700 Mbps with 160 MHz channels, enhancing signal range and coverage for better Wi-Fi performance throughout the home with 3 external antenna, an internal antenna, and the embedded ASUS RangeBoost Plus. Powered with a 2.0 GHz quad-core processor, the RT-AX86U Pro allows users to create a whole-home mesh network for seamless Wi-Fi coverage thanks to the AiMesh feature.
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router provides faster-wired connections for gaming consoles, PCs, and NAS devices via a 2.5G Ethernet Port. To protect your network and connected devices from online threats, the RT-AX86U Pro offers advanced security features including the ASUS AiProtection Pro and Instant Guard Sharable Secure VPN. The router's powerful hardware and optimised firmware work together to reduce latency, providing smoother gameplay and quicker response times. Ideal for gamers, large households, and online content consumers, the Asus RT-AX86U Pro offers fast speeds and reliable connections perfect for intense mobile gaming sessions, streaming high-quality video and audio content, and other online activities.
Ultrafast Wi-Fi 6 Dual-band
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router provides all of the benefits of 802.11ax wireless standard including a combined speed of up to 5700 Mbps with 160 MHz channels and is fully compatible with all of your existing Wi-Fi devices. The RT-AX86U Pro operates on dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) with up to 861Mbps on the former and 4804 Mbps on the latter making it suitable for everyday tasks and devices and demanding applications like online gaming and 4K video streaming.
Immersive Gaming
Designed to elevate gaming experiences, the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router features a mobile game mode that prioritises network traffic for mobile gaming devices, ensuring minimal lag and maximum responsiveness. Its dedicated gaming port provides wired connections ensuring even lower latency and stability. Additionally, this router integrates the adaptive QoS that intelligently allocates bandwidth to gaming devices, guaranteeing priority over other network traffic for uninterrupted gameplay.
Improved Signal Range and Coverage
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router boasts of enhanced signal range and coverage thanks to ASUS RangeBoost Plus technology. This feature optimises the router's signal strength and distribution throughout the home with intelligent signal detection, adaptive antenna tuning and optimised power output.
Advance Security
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router features AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro and the latest WPA3 security protocol to provide automatic, regularly updated security signatures to protect the connected devices and personal data from internet threats. These security features offer Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), malware protection, infected site blocking, and parental controls.
What's in the Box?
- Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
- RJ-45 Cable
- Power Adapter
- Quick Start Guide
Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router Specifications
Technical
Model: RT-AX86U Pro
Network Standard
- IEEE 802.11a
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
- WiFi 4 (802.11n)
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- IPv4
- IPv6
Product Segment: AX5700 ultimate AX performance : 861+4804 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 450 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n) (1024QAM) : up to 750 Mbps
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac) (1024QAM) : up to 4333 Mbps
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (2.4GHz) : up to 861 Mbps
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (5GHz) : up to 4804 Mbps
Antenna
- External antenna x 3
- Internal PCB antenna x 1
Transmit / Receive
- 2.4GHz 3x3
- 5GHz 4x4
Processor: 2.0GHz quad-core processor
Memory
- 256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
Boosts Speed
- OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access)
- Beamforming: standard-based and universal
- 1024-QAM high data rate
- 20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth
Operating Frequency:
- 2.4GHz, 5 GHz
Operating Mode:
- Wireless router mode,Access point mode,Media bridge mode,Repeater mode,AiMesh node mode
I/O Ports
- RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for WAN x 1
- RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for LAN x 4
- Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports + one (1)
- 2.5G/1Gbps multi-Gig port (configurable)
- -- LAN: 4xGbE (2x port aggregation LAN)
- -- WAN: 1 GbE
- -- WAN/LAN: 2.5G/1Gbps multi-Gig port (configurable)
- -- Multi-Gig: Ability to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports and two Gigabit WAN ports (configurable) concurrently.
- USB 3.2 Gen1 x1, 2.0 x1
Buttons: WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Switch, LED on/off Button
LED Indicator
- Power x 1
- 2.4GHz x 1
- 5GHz x 1
- 2.5G Port x 1
- WAN x 1
- LAN x 4
- WPS x 1
Power Supply
- 19 V with max. 2.37 A current / 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current or
- 12 V with max.3 A current / 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
Product Weight (g): 814.5 g
Product Dimensions
- 242 x 100 x 325 (with antenna)
- 242 x 100 x 164 (without antenna)
AiMesh
- AiMesh
- • Primary AiMesh Router
- • AiMesh Node
Game
- Game Boost / Acceleration
- Mobile Game Mode
- Gear Accelerator
Parental Control
- "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
- Safe Browsing
- Customized Internet Schedule
- • Maximum Parental Control Profile : 64
- • Maximum Parental Control Content Cilter Rule : 64"
Guest Network
- "The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
- • Maximum Guest Network Rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
- Guest Network Connection Time Limit
- Guest Network Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPS
Security
- AiProtection
- WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , WPS support
- WPS
- Let's Encrypt
- DNS-over-TLS
- SSH
- Security Scan
- Firewall
- • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64
- • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32
- • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
AiProtection
- • Router Security Assessment
- • Malicious Site Blocking
- • Two-Way IPS
- • Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
VPN
- Instant Guard
- VPN Client L2TP
- VPN Client Open VPN
- VPN Client PPTP
- VPN Client WireGuard
- VPN Server IPSec
- VPN Server Open VPN
- VPN Server PPTP
- VPN Server WireGuard
- VPN Fusion
Traffic Control
- Adaptive QoS
- • Bandwidth Monitor
- • Bandwidth Limiter
- -- Maximum Bandwidth Limiter Rule : 32
- Traditional QoS
- -- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule : 32
- Traffic Monitor
- • Real-time Traffic Monitor
- • Wired Traffic Monitor
- • Wireless Traffic Monitor
- Traffic Analyzer
- • Traffic Analysis Period : Daily, Weekly, Monthly
- • Website History
WAN
- Internet connection Type : PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP
- Dual WAN
- WAN Aggregation
- 3G / 4G LTE dongle
- Port forwarding
- • Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64
- Port triggering
- • Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32
- DMZ
- DDNS
- NAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, PPPoE relay
LAN
- DHCP Server
- IGMP Snooping
- IPTV
- LAN Link Aggregation
- Manually Assign IP Address
- • Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule : 64
- Wake on LAN (WOL)
Wireless
- MU-MIMO
- UTF-8 SSID
- WiFi MAC Address Filter
- • Maximum MAC Filters : 64
- Wireless Scheduler
- Airtime Fairness
- RADIUS Client
- Universal Beamforming
- Explicit Beamforming
USB application
- File System : HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
- Safely Remove Disk
- AiCloud
- Download Master
- AiDisk
- Media Server
- Time Machine
- Samba Server
- FTP Server
- Shared Folder Privileges
Administration
- Configuration Backup and Restore
- Diagnosis tools
- Feedback System
- System Log
- New Device Connect Notification
- Login Captcha
- Connection Diagnosis
- Auto Firmware Update
More Information
| Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
|---|---|
| SKU | RT-AX86U Pro |
| Brands | Asus |
| Networking Type | Wireless Router |
| Networking Speed | 5.6 Gbps |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Connectivity | Dual-band |
| Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
| Standard | IEEE 802.11ac (draft 5.0), IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Protocol | IPv6, IPv4 |
| Antenna Form | External Integrated |
| Antenna | 3 |
| Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, Apple iOS |
| Control Method | App |
| Colour | Black |
| Condition | New |
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Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router Description
Packed with features that cater for both casual and hardcore gamers, the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro is a high-performance dual-band Wi-Fi 6 gaming router designed to offer wireless connection speeds of up to 5700 Mbps with 160 MHz channels, enhancing signal range and coverage for better Wi-Fi performance throughout the home with 3 external antenna, an internal antenna, and the embedded ASUS RangeBoost Plus. Powered with a 2.0 GHz quad-core processor, the RT-AX86U Pro allows users to create a whole-home mesh network for seamless Wi-Fi coverage thanks to the AiMesh feature.
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router provides faster-wired connections for gaming consoles, PCs, and NAS devices via a 2.5G Ethernet Port. To protect your network and connected devices from online threats, the RT-AX86U Pro offers advanced security features including the ASUS AiProtection Pro and Instant Guard Sharable Secure VPN. The router's powerful hardware and optimised firmware work together to reduce latency, providing smoother gameplay and quicker response times. Ideal for gamers, large households, and online content consumers, the Asus RT-AX86U Pro offers fast speeds and reliable connections perfect for intense mobile gaming sessions, streaming high-quality video and audio content, and other online activities.
Ultrafast Wi-Fi 6 Dual-band
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router provides all of the benefits of 802.11ax wireless standard including a combined speed of up to 5700 Mbps with 160 MHz channels and is fully compatible with all of your existing Wi-Fi devices. The RT-AX86U Pro operates on dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) with up to 861Mbps on the former and 4804 Mbps on the latter making it suitable for everyday tasks and devices and demanding applications like online gaming and 4K video streaming.
Immersive Gaming
Designed to elevate gaming experiences, the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router features a mobile game mode that prioritises network traffic for mobile gaming devices, ensuring minimal lag and maximum responsiveness. Its dedicated gaming port provides wired connections ensuring even lower latency and stability. Additionally, this router integrates the adaptive QoS that intelligently allocates bandwidth to gaming devices, guaranteeing priority over other network traffic for uninterrupted gameplay.
Improved Signal Range and Coverage
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router boasts of enhanced signal range and coverage thanks to ASUS RangeBoost Plus technology. This feature optimises the router's signal strength and distribution throughout the home with intelligent signal detection, adaptive antenna tuning and optimised power output.
Advance Security
The ASUS RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router features AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro and the latest WPA3 security protocol to provide automatic, regularly updated security signatures to protect the connected devices and personal data from internet threats. These security features offer Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), malware protection, infected site blocking, and parental controls.
What's in the Box?
- Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
- RJ-45 Cable
- Power Adapter
- Quick Start Guide
Asus RT-AX86U Pro- AX5700 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gaming Router Specifications
Technical
Model: RT-AX86U Pro
Network Standard
- IEEE 802.11a
- IEEE 802.11b
- IEEE 802.11g
- WiFi 4 (802.11n)
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- IPv4
- IPv6
Product Segment: AX5700 ultimate AX performance : 861+4804 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 450 Mbps
- WiFi 4 (802.11n) (1024QAM) : up to 750 Mbps
- WiFi 5 (802.11ac) (1024QAM) : up to 4333 Mbps
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (2.4GHz) : up to 861 Mbps
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (5GHz) : up to 4804 Mbps
Antenna
- External antenna x 3
- Internal PCB antenna x 1
Transmit / Receive
- 2.4GHz 3x3
- 5GHz 4x4
Processor: 2.0GHz quad-core processor
Memory
- 256 MB Flash and 1 GB RAM
Boosts Speed
- OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access)
- Beamforming: standard-based and universal
- 1024-QAM high data rate
- 20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth
Operating Frequency:
- 2.4GHz, 5 GHz
Operating Mode:
- Wireless router mode,Access point mode,Media bridge mode,Repeater mode,AiMesh node mode
I/O Ports
- RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for WAN x 1
- RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for LAN x 4
- Five (5) 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports + one (1)
- 2.5G/1Gbps multi-Gig port (configurable)
- -- LAN: 4xGbE (2x port aggregation LAN)
- -- WAN: 1 GbE
- -- WAN/LAN: 2.5G/1Gbps multi-Gig port (configurable)
- -- Multi-Gig: Ability to aggregate two Gigabit LAN ports and two Gigabit WAN ports (configurable) concurrently.
- USB 3.2 Gen1 x1, 2.0 x1
Buttons: WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Switch, LED on/off Button
LED Indicator
- Power x 1
- 2.4GHz x 1
- 5GHz x 1
- 2.5G Port x 1
- WAN x 1
- LAN x 4
- WPS x 1
Power Supply
- 19 V with max. 2.37 A current / 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current or
- 12 V with max.3 A current / 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
Product Weight (g): 814.5 g
Product Dimensions
- 242 x 100 x 325 (with antenna)
- 242 x 100 x 164 (without antenna)
AiMesh
- AiMesh
- • Primary AiMesh Router
- • AiMesh Node
Game
- Game Boost / Acceleration
- Mobile Game Mode
- Gear Accelerator
Parental Control
- "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
- Safe Browsing
- Customized Internet Schedule
- • Maximum Parental Control Profile : 64
- • Maximum Parental Control Content Cilter Rule : 64"
Guest Network
- "The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
- • Maximum Guest Network Rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
- Guest Network Connection Time Limit
- Guest Network Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPS
Security
- AiProtection
- WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , WPS support
- WPS
- Let's Encrypt
- DNS-over-TLS
- SSH
- Security Scan
- Firewall
- • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64
- • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32
- • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
AiProtection
- • Router Security Assessment
- • Malicious Site Blocking
- • Two-Way IPS
- • Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
VPN
- Instant Guard
- VPN Client L2TP
- VPN Client Open VPN
- VPN Client PPTP
- VPN Client WireGuard
- VPN Server IPSec
- VPN Server Open VPN
- VPN Server PPTP
- VPN Server WireGuard
- VPN Fusion
Traffic Control
- Adaptive QoS
- • Bandwidth Monitor
- • Bandwidth Limiter
- -- Maximum Bandwidth Limiter Rule : 32
- Traditional QoS
- -- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule : 32
- Traffic Monitor
- • Real-time Traffic Monitor
- • Wired Traffic Monitor
- • Wireless Traffic Monitor
- Traffic Analyzer
- • Traffic Analysis Period : Daily, Weekly, Monthly
- • Website History
WAN
- Internet connection Type : PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP
- Dual WAN
- WAN Aggregation
- 3G / 4G LTE dongle
- Port forwarding
- • Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64
- Port triggering
- • Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32
- DMZ
- DDNS
- NAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, PPPoE relay
LAN
- DHCP Server
- IGMP Snooping
- IPTV
- LAN Link Aggregation
- Manually Assign IP Address
- • Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule : 64
- Wake on LAN (WOL)
Wireless
- MU-MIMO
- UTF-8 SSID
- WiFi MAC Address Filter
- • Maximum MAC Filters : 64
- Wireless Scheduler
- Airtime Fairness
- RADIUS Client
- Universal Beamforming
- Explicit Beamforming
USB application
- File System : HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
- Safely Remove Disk
- AiCloud
- Download Master
- AiDisk
- Media Server
- Time Machine
- Samba Server
- FTP Server
- Shared Folder Privileges
Administration
- Configuration Backup and Restore
- Diagnosis tools
- Feedback System
- System Log
- New Device Connect Notification
- Login Captcha
- Connection Diagnosis
- Auto Firmware Update
| Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
|---|---|
| SKU | RT-AX86U Pro |
| Brands | Asus |
| Networking Type | Wireless Router |
| Networking Speed | 5.6 Gbps |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Connectivity | Dual-band |
| Ports | 1x 10/100/1000Mbps WAN; 4x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN |
| Standard | IEEE 802.11ac (draft 5.0), IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Protocol | IPv6, IPv4 |
| Antenna Form | External Integrated |
| Antenna | 3 |
| Compatibility | Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, Apple iOS |
| Control Method | App |
| Colour | Black |
| Condition | New |
