Furiously Fast. Powerfully Equipped.\n ASUS RT-AC86U is the ultimate choice for gaming, with blistering 2917 Mbps Wi-Fi speeds, MU-MIMO technology & powerful game-boosting features including the WTFast game accelerator & Adaptive Qo S.\n\n Ultrafast Wi-Fi with Nitro QAM Technology\n Whether you're gaming online in a heated competition or streaming a live event in 4K UHD, lag & buffering are simply not an option. Nitro QAM (1024-QAM) technology on the RT-AC86U delivers a combined 2917 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, ensuring everyone on your network can enjoy smooth streaming & low-latency online gaming.\n\n Double Gaming Boost\n Enjoy low-latency online gaming with boosted internet & home network performance!\n\n Free Game Accelerator Inside\n Ping time & variance are critical technical parameters that affect responsiveness in online gaming, & their values depend heavily on the route game packets take to & from their destination. The Gamers Private Network (GPN) from WTFast automatically performs route optimization, choosing the most efficient route for game packets, resulting in consistently-lower ping time & minimal packet loss. With RT-AC86U this optimization is free for accelerating one selectable device at a time, so you can enjoy the results on supported competitive multi-player online games.\n\n Adaptive Qo S " Prioritize Your Game\n Boost your gaming bandwidth with Adaptive Qo S (Quality of Service), which means that you can easily prioritize gaming packets & activities. You can even assign full dedicated bandwidth while gaming under gamer solo mode, making RT-AC86U the perfect ally for low latency gaming anywhere in your home. It supports major consoles including Play Station 3, Play Station 4, PS4 Pro, Play Station Vita, Wii U, 3DS & Xbox One.\n\n Multiple Capacity Wi-Fi with Revolutionary MU-MIMO Technology\n 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.\n In fact, RT-AC86U is able to connect to multiple MU-MIMO-compatible clients at each device's maximum speed simultaneously, unlike standard single-user MIMO where individual devices have to wait for sequential transmissions.\n\n Unbeatable Coverage\n With ASUS innovative antenna design & the new Range Boost technology, both Wi-Fi range & signal stability improve dramatically. Ai Radar further focuses Wi-Fi signal on your devices, making your Wi-Fi faster, clearer & stronger.\n\n Powerful Processor, Faster Transfers\n RT-AC86U's top-of-the-line 1.8 GHz dual-core processor brings its computational capability to the next level. USB (Universal Serial Bus) data transfers enjoy up to over 110 MB/s speed & the router download/upload speed (WAN-LAN throughput) up to 1600 Mbps.\n\n Ai Protection Your Digital Playground is Protected\n RT-AC86U incorporates ASUS Ai Protection, a commercial-grade network security system powered by Trend Micro Smart Home Network. With Ai Protection, all connected devices are protected, even if they have no antivirus capability of their own " such as Io T devices.\n Ai Protection blocks common internet-based attacks before they reach the network, & if an infected device is detected on the network, Ai Protection instantly blocks it to prevent it sending any personal information to malicious servers.\n\n Fortified Frontline Network Security\n Networking is only half the equation when it comes to game performance. As Ai Protection is integrated in RT-AC86U & powered by the router, even if a device's security software isn't turned on " to get around blocked games, for example " Ai Protection still protects the network from attacks & intrusions, for added peace of mind.\n\n ASUS Router APP Control Your Network Anywhere\n In your increasingly mobile-enabled life, having control over your network via an app is more important than ever. The new ASUS Router APP is built from the ground-up to be both intuitive & robust, all without needing to boot up a PC.\n\n ASUSWRT Easily Control Your Network\n RT-AC86U features the enhanced, intuitive ASUSWRT user interface, which gives you easy access to both the 3-step web-based installation process & a wealth of robust advanced options.\n\n Connectivity Options\n RT-AC86U has four Gigabit LAN ports, USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port. Smart TV, game consoles, NAS storage devices & more can now have their own dedicated ports, making RT-AC86U your digital home hub.\n\n Your Sharing Center\n With built-in USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports, you can connect USB (Universal Serial Bus)-enabled devices, such as external storage drives, printers, or a 3G/4G dongle to your ASUS router & share them conveniently with other users via Wi-Fi. & with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1, you can enjoy up to 10X faster data transfer speeds.\n\n Disclimer\n\n 1. The free router edition supports one selectable device on your network at a time with GPN traffic limits, &
Includes:: WTFast technical support. Users can pay to upgrade to the advanced version for simultaneous acceleration of multiple devices with more GPN traffic & advanced features.\n 2. The actual performance may vary as a result of network conditions & environmental factors.\n 3. MU-MIMO-certified client (s) required. Feature Feature Value Ethernet WANYDSL WANNSIM card slot N3G/4G USB (Universal Serial Bus) modem compatibility Y Wi-Fi band Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)WLAN data transfer rate (max)2917 Mbit/s Wi-Fi standards 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)WLAN data transfer rate (first band)750 Mbit/s WLAN data transfer rate (second band)2167 Mbit/s Modulation 1024-QAMChannel bandwidth 80 MHz Ethernet LANYEthernet LAN interface type Gigabit Ethernet Networking standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n Ethernet LAN data rates 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Port forwarding YVPN support IPSec, PPTP, L2TP, PPTP, Open VPN3GN4GNEthernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 4USB port Y Memory card slot (s)NUSB 2.0 ports quantity 1USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1DC-in jack Y Web-based management Y Quality of Service (Qo S) support Y Reset button YWPS push button Y Security algorithms 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, IPSec, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, WPSFirewall Y Filtering YURL filtering Y System event log YDMZ support Y Universal Plug & Play (UPn P)YProduct type Tabletop router Product colour Black LED indicators LAN, Power, WAN, WLAN, WPSOn/off switch Y Antenna type Internal & external Antenna gain level (max)3 d Bi Antennas quantity 4 Built-in processor Y Processor frequency 1800 MHz Processor cores 2 Certification Event Power source type ACAC input voltage 110
- 240 VAC input frequency 50
- 60 Hz Output voltage 19 VOutput current 1.75 AOperating temperature (T-T)0
- 40 &176;CStorage temperature (T-T)0
- 70 &176;COperating relative humidity (H-H)50
- 90% Storage relative humidity (H-H)20
- 90% Windows operating systems supported Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 Linux operating systems supported Y Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Mac compatibility Y Width 220 mm Depth 83.3 mm Height 160 mm Weight 872 g Cables included LAN (RJ-45)AC adapter included Y Quick start guide Y