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Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars with 61 reviews

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  • Setup

    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

  • Range

    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

  • Signal Strength

    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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82%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the ZenWifi AX3000's signal strength, ease of use, and setup process, with many praising its wide coverage and extended range. Positive feedback also highlights the user-friendly app. However, some customers reported connectivity issues and occasional performance problems.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Signal strength

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Mesh WiFi

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great system for a large home. Setup in our 3000 sq ft home and have consistently strong signal. No drops even when streaming and gaming at the same time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good, but reset occassionally required

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Occasionally disconnects. Have to unplug power cord to reset. Get about 60% of my total bandwidth speeds on xbox when wired/plugged in and 25 ft from router through wall.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
      Posted .

      Dear Valued Customer,

      We sincerely apologize for the connectivity issue you've faced with the ZenWiFi XD5 and the inconvenience caused. This is not the kind of quality to expect from ASUS products and it's not the norm. All ASUS products undergo intensive quality control, testing, and inspections. What you've experienced was not intentional or representative of our brand. Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and we strive to make every purchase enjoyable. Please allow us to make your experience with ASUS a better one.

      To troubleshoot the issue described, we recommend following the steps in the FAQ below. Should the issue persist, please contact our support team at https://www.asus.com/us/support/CallUs to further investigate the problem.

      We do stand behind our products and continuously strive to improve our products and processes to achieve customer service excellence. For more information, email us at [email protected] and include the case number "N2303050396-0003" as a reference. We will do our best to resolve your case quickly. Your feedback is very important to us and enables us to improve our support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.

      Best Regards,
      Chantae
      ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support

      https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1030641/ Asus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Signal strength

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Mesh Network

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased this about a month ago and it works very well with our Fiber companies modem. No signal loss throughout our 4000 sq ft house.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Signal strength

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Expand your WiFi coverage

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Make a wider coverage, no weak spot anywhere in my house, even outside when working on my car. Not only expands the signal but also keeps the speed

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    solid set

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    simple to set up, connection rarely drops. I had to reset it once but some other reviewers had mentioned that as well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent ASUS

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent performance, easy to install and great assistance in Best Buy at UTC Sarasota by Daniel!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast set up, solved my issues. I shouldve gone with a mesh system from the beginning.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good mesh system

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Seems to be working very well. Wanted to add more nodes and they only come in packs of 3. Need to just buy another system because the nodes can be added on to another kit

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Coverage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great coverage

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have a two level home and this product provides great quality coverage for wireless Wi-Fi.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Sytem

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    super easy setup, using with wired backhaul they work fantastic, tons of system options, great coverage

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Works good so far, better than older models

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast speed connections, dots need to be closer together. Amazing app and features but the VPN is iffy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Internet improvement

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Work great, no promblems. In laws had a slow internet, this helped alot.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great wifi mesh devices

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This ASUS wifi mesh are powerful and easy to setup 100% recomended

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Garage wifi

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. Extended wifi to garage!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Range

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Would recommend

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Long range for wifi. Good product. And price is fair.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Great when they actually work

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They work great…when they work. Since purchase I’ve had nodes just drop out completely and have had to add them back. I and I’m issues doing firmware updates. Just overall not very stable

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
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      Dear JesseB,

      We appreciate you sharing your feedback on this model. We are always known to satisfy our customers with the best quality and features. We do value our customers and take negative customer service experiences very seriously. We recommend that you use the link below to download and update the firmware for your unit.
      If you should have any other concerns or feedback feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. We'll be happy to provide a quick resolution to your case. Please refer to this case number (N2303050396-0002) for us to better assist you.


      Thank you for choosing ASUS!
      Best Regards,
      Saskeia
      ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support
      https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/ZenWiFi_XD5/FW_XD5_300438823347.zip?model=ZenWiFi%20XD5 Asus

  • Pros mentioned:
    Signal strength

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy setup and strong signal through out the house.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity, Speed

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Dont bother

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Tried this last night and once it was connected, the wifi was slow, constant drops and reconnects. Not very good especially with a smart home with wifi video cameras.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from ASUS Answers
      Posted .

      Dear greatness,

      We appreciate you sharing your feedback on this model. We are always known to satisfy our customers with the best quality and features. We do value our customers and take negative customer service experiences very seriously. We recommend hat you try the troubleshooting steps listed below.
      Kindly troubleshoot:

      Test the modem if there is any issues by plugging in directly with a lan cable to the computer
      Replace cable from the router to the modem
      Please check if the customer using network cable (Category 5e or 6 LAN cable) to connect from the rear I/O LAN port to a switch or a router. Make sure the customer do not use phone cables (RJ11 phone vs RJ45 for LAN cable)
      Check if the router/switch is turned ON; power cycle
      Check if there is a indicator light on the LAN port (which is a good check for handshake communication of LAN port).
      Check WIndows, Right click on Window, Device Manager -> Network Adapters -> Inte I219-V Network Adapter -> Device Status -> working properly?
      If yes, please unplug and plug the cable
      If not, please reinstall the drivers by downloading the LAN drivers
      Update router FW
      Change channels on the router
      Reboot the computer
      Make sure the router is 75 feet or closer to have fastest rate for wireless
      Reset router
      If all troubleshooting steps do no fix the problem, may review more FAQs below:
      https://www.asus.com/us/support/FAQ/1011431​

      If you should have any other concerns or feedback feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]. We'll be happy to provide a quick resolution to your case. Please refer to this case number (N2303040732-0001for us to better assist you.

      Thank you for choosing ASUS!
      Best Regards,
      Saskeia
      ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support Asus

  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Easy setup, ok coverage, bad reliability

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to set up, internet cuts out once every couple of days and need to reboot Al routers to get it working again. Usually have to reboot these at least 4-5 times a week.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good product!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great connection, my wifi connection doesn't disconnect.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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