ASUS - RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router - Black
Model: RT-AX86S
SKU: 6475653
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- Key Specs
- Wi-Fi Range: 5400 square feet (The device will provide a Wi-Fi connection to this approximate area.)
- Wi-Fi Speed: 5.7 gigabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
- Downstream Data Speed: 861 megabits per second (The maximum speed at which data is downloaded from the internet.)
- Works With: Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- General
- Brand: ASUS
- Model Number: RT-AX86S
- Product Name: RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
- Color: Black
- Security
- 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.)
- Network
- 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 Connected Devices: 64
- 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 Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
- Wireless Standard: AC, AX, N (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: 5400 square feet (The device will provide a Wi-Fi connection to this approximate area.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- 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
- Integrated Modem: true
- Wireless: true
- 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.)
- Speed
- Wi-Fi Speed: 5.7 gigabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
- Downstream Data Speed: 861 megabits per second (The maximum speed at which data is downloaded from the internet.)
- Compatibility
- Works With: Apple Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 12.8 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: 9.53 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Width: 3.94 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: 1.8 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 Years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 Years
- Other
- UPC: 195553304245
Enjoy this fast and smooth Wi-Fi gaming connections with the ASUS RT-AX86 Series dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router. It delivers ultrafast Wi-Fi speeds up to 5700 Mbps, and is packed with advanced technology, including Mobile Game Mode for a lag-free, low-latency mobile gaming experience.
- Wireless-AX technology: Faster performance and speed with AX Wi-Fi (up to 4804 Mbps on the 5.0GHz band). Ideal for smart home devices and large homes.
- Up to 6000 Mbps data transfer rates: Offer fast, efficient operation.
- Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access: Boosting speed, reliability, and range for both implicit and explicit 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz Wi-Fi devices for faster, stronger, and more reliable Wi-Fi connection.
- Adaptive QoS: Provides prioritization of gaming packages for smoother online gaming and minimizes gaming ping.
- Revolutionary combination of OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies: Capable of simultaneous streaming of data to multiple devices.
- Smooth streaming: Better video streaming, lag-free gaming, surfing, and more with a powerful 1.8GHz 64-bit quad-core processor.
- Two USB 3.1 gen 1 ports: Offer faster streaming, backup, and easy access to your stored media.
- Eight Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports: Directly connect all your wired devices for maximum speed and performance.
- SPI firewall, VPN pass-through, and MAC or IP address filtering: Advanced security ensures that your personal information stays private.
- AiProtection Pro network security: Protects your devices and personal data from Internet threats. It also offers advanced parental controls, including the ability to block specific websites and mobile app types.
- Parental control: Lets you automatically block specific content on connected devices.
- Wi-Fi protected access: Comes with WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, and WPA2-Enterprise encryption to keep your information secure.
- Router setup wizard: Quickly and easily guides you through the step-by-step installation process.
- Wireless-AX technology: Faster performance and speed with AX Wi-Fi (up to 4804 Mbps on the 5.0GHz band). Ideal for smart home devices and large homes.
- Up to 6000 Mbps data transfer rates: Offer fast, efficient operation.
- Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access: Boosting speed, reliability, and range for both implicit and explicit 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz Wi-Fi devices for faster, stronger, and more reliable Wi-Fi connection.
- Adaptive QoS: Provides prioritization of gaming packages for smoother online gaming and minimizes gaming ping.
- Revolutionary combination of OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies: Capable of simultaneous streaming of data to multiple devices.
- Smooth streaming: Better video streaming, lag-free gaming, surfing, and more with a powerful 1.8GHz 64-bit quad-core processor.
- Two USB 3.1 gen 1 ports: Offer faster streaming, backup, and easy access to your stored media.
- Eight Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports: Directly connect all your wired devices for maximum speed and performance.
- SPI firewall, VPN pass-through, and MAC or IP address filtering: Advanced security ensures that your personal information stays private.
- AiProtection Pro network security: Protects your devices and personal data from Internet threats. It also offers advanced parental controls, including the ability to block specific websites and mobile app types.
- Parental control: Lets you automatically block specific content on connected devices.
- Wi-Fi protected access: Comes with WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, and WPA2-Enterprise encryption to keep your information secure.
- Router setup wizard: Quickly and easily guides you through the step-by-step installation process.
Whats Included
- RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
- RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router
Q: Which is the newest model ASUS - RT-AX86S AX5700 Dual-Band WiFi 6 OR Asus RTAX86U Dual Band WiFi 6
A: Differences between the S and the U models: The S is dual core vs the U quad core The S has 512MB memory vs the U 1GB. The S does not have a 2.5 Gb LAN/WAN port. The S has 1 USB 3 and 1 USB 2 vs 2 USB 3 ports on the U. The S is $30 lower in price.
Q: Does this work with a Spectrum modem?
A: Yes. I currently use Spectrum and this router works perfectly.
A: Yes, this router can handle 4K TV streaming and it's maximum download speed is up to 4804 Mbps.
Q: Will this router lower my latency
A: This router sped up our connection speeds.
A: Yes, it can be used with different VPN servers.
A: Yes, it has very strong wi-fi 6 signal , although it sounds like you may be having an ISP or client side issue on your PC .
Q: Does this work with breezeline
A: Yes, this works with Beezeline internet services.
Q: Will it work with Mojave OS 10.14? And will I be able to hardwire this router directly to my TV?
A: Yes, it will work with Mojave OS and a Smart TV with LAN port can be hardwire to this router.
