ASUS - ROG Rapture AC5300 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router - Black
Model: GT-AC5300
SKU: 5775807
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- Key Specs
- Wi-Fi Range: Very large homes (The device will provide a Wi-Fi connection to this approximate area.)
- Wi-Fi Mesh System: true (A single wireless network consisting of a main router (connected directly to a modem) that connects to a series of satellite modules or nodes placed around the home. Routers with this capability promote stronger, faster wireless signals as well as increase Wi-Fi coverage by reducing interference and eliminating dead zones.)
- Number of Wi-Fi Satellites Included: 0 (Quantity of Wi-Fi satellite modules/nodes for a Wi-Fi Mesh System that come with the product.)
- Number Of LAN Ports: 8 (Number of devices able to be connected to the Local Area Network (LAN). LAN ports allow wired connections to other networking devices (wireless access points, range extenders, etc.) in order to share the internet connection received through a WAN port.)
- Wi-Fi Speed: 5334 megabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
- Downstream Data Speed: 1000 megabits per second (The maximum speed at which data is downloaded from the internet.)
- Internet Service Provider (ISP) Compatibility: Universal (The internet service provider(s) that the device is able to work with and/or connect to with minimal setup.)
- General
- Product Name: ROG Rapture AC5300 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router
- Brand: ASUS
- Model Number: GT-AC5300
- Security
- Data Encryption: true
- Encryption Type: WEP, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK (The security protocols or certification programs that protect the Wi-Fi network.)
- Firewall Type: SPI (The method the firewall uses to filter and process data to increase network security, primarily by blocking malicious traffic requests while allowing legitimate traffic through.)
- Security Features: Firewall SPI intrusion detection, DoS protection, Parental control, Network service filter, URL filter, Port filter, 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , Radius with 802.1x, WPS support
- Parental Controls: true (Allows user to block unwanted content, signals, channels, networks, etc. from being received or accessed.)
- Network
- Band Technology: Tri (Refers to the number of frequency bands used to wirelessly transmit an internet signal. For example, dual-band devices may use one 2.4 and one 5 GHz band, while tri-band devices may use one 2.4 and two 5 GHz bands. Multiple bands also provide more flexibility for designating connected devices to specific band use.)
- Ethernet Standard: 10/100/1000 (Each standard is a variation of the IEEE 802.3 set of computer networking technologies known as Ethernet. New versions evolved to include higher bandwidth, different physical media, and other new and improved features. Standards are often denoted by speeds (in Megabits per second). For example, a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port transmits at 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps).)
- Number of Antennas: 8
- Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz, 5.0 GHz (Bands may be grouped into categories such as low- and high-band VHF (Very High Frequency), low- and high-band UHF (Ultra High Frequency), or certain frequency channels (measured in MHz or GHz). Generally, higher frequencies transmit information faster but have shorter range than lower frequencies.)
- Wireless Standard: AC (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
- Wi-Fi Range: Very large homes (The device will provide a Wi-Fi connection to this approximate area.)
- Wi-Fi Mesh System: true (A single wireless network consisting of a main router (connected directly to a modem) that connects to a series of satellite modules or nodes placed around the home. Routers with this capability promote stronger, faster wireless signals as well as increase Wi-Fi coverage by reducing interference and eliminating dead zones.)
- Number of Wi-Fi Satellites Included: 0 (Quantity of Wi-Fi satellite modules/nodes for a Wi-Fi Mesh System that come with the product.)
- Ethernet Switch: true (Connects multiple devices to expand the Local Area Network (LAN).)
- Routing Protocol: IGMPv2, IGMP, IGMPv3 (The protocol used for communicating and distributing information in a computer network.)
- Transport Protocol: PPTP, L2TP, NTP, PPPoE, DHCP, DDNS (The protocol used for connection-oriented transmissions, flow control, etc. within the transport layer of the network.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- DOCSIS Compliant: false
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Features
- App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- App Name: ASUS AiCloud
- Beamforming: true (A signal processing technique that enables a router to focus a Wi-Fi signal in a specific direction. The router determines where a connected device in the network is located and projects a stronger signal in that specific direction. This can result in faster and higher quality data transfer as well as reduced signal interference.)
- Integrated Modem: true
- Auto Connect: true
- Auto Detecting: true
- Wireless: true
- Ports
- Number Of WAN Ports: 1 (Number of devices able to be connected to the Wide Area Network (WAN). This type of port may simply be labeled "Internet," and it allows the device to share its internet connection with all devices connected to it via LAN ports.)
- Port Type(s): RJ-45, USB (USB 2.0 connects external drives, gaming controllers, smartphones, MP3 players and other accessories.USB 3.0 transfers data faster than USB 2.0, but only when used with USB 3.0 devices.USB Type-C provides fast speeds and versatile power, featuring connectors with identical ends that plug in upside down or right side up. Adapters allow for video as well as backward compatibility.Thunderbolt provides ultra-high bandwidth for fast data transfer between devices featuring a Thunderbolt or MiniDisplayPort connection.HDMI allows you to connect a projector or display HD media on your HDTV or monitor.Media card slots allow you to transfer photos from your digital camera or camcorder.)
- Number Of LAN Ports: 8 (Number of devices able to be connected to the Local Area Network (LAN). LAN ports allow wired connections to other networking devices (wireless access points, range extenders, etc.) in order to share the internet connection received through a WAN port.)
- Speed
- Wired Speed: 1000 megabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and router using an Ethernet cable.)
- Wi-Fi Speed: 5334 megabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
- Gigabit Ethernet Speed: true (Supports the gigabit Ethernet networking standard, which has a data rate of at least one gigabit per second, or 1,000 Mbps.)
- Downstream Data Speed: 1000 megabits per second (The maximum speed at which data is downloaded from the internet.)
- Auto Speed Sensing: true
- Compatibility
- Bluetooth Enabled: false (The device is capable of communicating with another device via Bluetooth, provided they are within the required range of each other. A Bluetooth-enabled device must also be the same Bluetooth version or higher than the accessory it is intended to pair with.)
- Internet Service Provider (ISP) Compatibility: Universal (The internet service provider(s) that the device is able to work with and/or connect to with minimal setup.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.55 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 9.64 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Width: 9.64 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 4.14 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 889349607701
Increase network speed with this Asus ROG Rapture router. It has a front-line security system to keep the network traffic protected and eight external antennas for extra-strong signals. Plug computers and other devices directly into this Asus ROG Rapture router via its eight Gigabit LAN ports for rapid 4K streaming.
- Compatible with 802.11ac: Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n networks, so you can easily upgrade.
- Up to 5334 Mbps data transfer speed: For fast, efficient operation.
- 2.4 GHz (1 band) / 5 GHz (2 bands) wireless frequency: For fast data transfer speeds.
- 256MB flash memory: Plus 1024MB RAM promotes optimal performance.
- MU-MIMO technology: MU-MIMO gives every compatible device its own dedicated full-speed Wi-Fi connection, so that multiple devices can connect at the same time without slowing down the network.
- AiCloud: Lets you use the router to access, store and share your files between connected devices.
- Parental control: Lets you automatically block specific content on connected devices.
- Built-in print server: Supports wireless printing to a printer connected to the router via USB.
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity: Offers a high-speed wired network connection.
- Two USB 3.0 ports: Allow you to connect a printer and enjoy 3G and 4G file sharing.
- Auto detecting and auto sensing: To simplify device connectivity.
- LED indicators: Make it easy to monitor the status of your network.
- DoS attack prevention: Helps block intruders from accessing sensitive information.
- Encryption: Includes MPPE, 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA-enterprise and WPA2-enterprise to keep your network secure.
- QoS (Quality of Service): Keeps track of network traffic to help determine the priority of applications.
- Plug-and-play operation: Makes setup simple.
Whats Included
- Asus ROG Rapture AC5300 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router
- Ethernet cable
- Owner's manual
- Power adapter
- Quick start guide
Q: Do I need a modem with this Router?
A: Yes, you will need a modem if you have a tyical internet connection, like cable or satellite. If you have fiber optic internet you will need a small box that is a little different than a standard modem. But yes, this router is only a router, another device will be required.
Q: Is this 5ghz, 2.4, or more?
A: it has 2 x 5ghz and 1 x 2.4ghz radios
Q: Is this a better router than the one I bought from Beat Buy last year the Netgear Night hawk X8
A: I had the X10 and yes it's better than that one, don't know about the X8
