Product Details
Asus 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router, Model RTAC66U
The ASUS RT-AC66U is a 5th gen dual-band Wi-Fi router, and the launch platform
for the new ASUS AiCloud service. Its speed reaches 1.75Gbps, currently the
fastest available, utilizing the Broadcom 802.11ac Wi-Fi controller and working
in 2.4GHz and 5GHz. The 5GHz band supports up to 1.3Gbps, exceeding current
Gigabit wired transmission and 3X faster than 802.11n. The RT-AC66U offers smooth
lag-resistant multitasking and super-fast streaming, while ASUS AiRadar intelligently
strengthens wireless connections via powerful amplification, offering future-proof
optimized performance. AiCloud offers a unified app for iOS and Android devices
that turns the RT-AC66U into a personal cloud server, with easy connectivity
to Windows PC, Mac, Linux machines, and all USB storage. Each account can sync
with other AiCloud clients and public cloud products directly. All your content,
files, and data can be accessed, synced, shared, and managed from almost any
device – smartphones to desktops – wherever and whenever you’re
online.Whether you’re a tech-savvy enthusiast or a first-time user, the
RT-AC66U is exceptionally easy to use with CD-free Quick Installation Setup
(QIS) that lets you plug-n-surf right out of the box and connect PCs, smartphones,
tablets, and other wireless devices quickly. Thanks to its refined interface
tools, you get control like never before, letting you monitor signal strength,
setup parental settings, and other useful functions in a robust yet intuitive
way.
Key Features:
- 5th generation 802.11ac chipset gives you concurrent dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz
for up to super-fast 1.75Gbps
- ASUS AiCloud service: Access, stream, share, sync – all on the go with
unlimited storage expansion!
- Gigabit Ethernet ports for the fastest, most reliable internet performance
- AiRadar optimizes wireless coverage with detachable high-powered antennas
- Enjoy the ASUSWRT dashboard UI for 3 steps easy setup, signal monitoring,
and network application control
- Download Master for wireless data storage and access to your router-connected
USB storage devices
- File sharing, printer sharing, and 3G sharing via two multi-functional built-in
USB ports
Features:
- World’s Fastest Wi-Fi: 802.11ac
Powered by 5th generation Wi-Fi (5G Wi-Fi), the new 802.11ac Broadcom chipset
gives the RT-AC66U superfast Gigabit wireless speeds. Compared with current
802.11n, the RT-AC66U delivers up to 1.3Gbps at 5GHz, which is 3X faster than
802.11n! The upgraded bandwidth has the higher capacity you need to increase
Wi-Fi enjoyment at home. With notebooks, desktops, pads, and smartphones now
all Wi-Fi-reliant, it’s time to upgrade to the next generation so you
can expand you connectivity now and in future
- *Based on theoretical maximum speeds in 5GHz transmission, with one
DVD equaling 4.7GB
- The one place for all your data – ASUS AiCloud
ASUS AiCloud is a smart and easy mobile application that brings your ASUS
cloud experience to iOS and Android. Access, stream, sync, and share all your
files on the go from both public and private cloud storage services
- Optimized and Reliable Wireless Coverage via AiRadar
ASUS AiRadar intelligently strengthens connections to wireless devices. With
high-powered amplification and beam packaging, it provides optimized signals
in any direction with better coverage to improve your data throughput
- Dual-Band Connectivity for Lag-Free Entertainment
Delivering 2.4GHz and 5GHz concurrent bands at up to 450Mbps and 1.3Gbps,
respectively, the RT-AC66U has a total speed of up to 1.75Gbps, and maintains
complete stability. You can perform basic tasks like web browsing and file
downloading on the 2.4GHz band, while simultaneously allowing multiple devices
to stream in HD or support online gaming and other demanding applications
smoothly on the clearer 5GHz band
- 3-Step Easy Setup Through Your Pad, Smartphone, or PC
With the RT-AC66U, setup is a breeze. Simply power and connect the router
and open a browser on a Wi-Fi-enabled device like a notebook or pad. You will
then be taken to a setup page with a prompt to enter the ID/password from
your internet provider, and that’s it! Setting up your network is easier
than ever
- Get online in 30 seconds
Smart auto-detection design makes it possible for you to go from first plugging
in the RT-AC66U to setup completion in under 30 seconds! Compared to the lengthy
installs and hassles of other routers, this development from ASUS offers a
true wonder of ease of use, and puts the most extreme networking speeds within
your reach quicker than ever before
- Powerful Functions and Extra-Easy Management
With the ASUSWRT dashboard UI, you can setup, monitor, and control network
applications all in one intuitive area. The whole-new dashboard interface
lets you manage all clients and settings via a single graphical interface,
and provides 1-click updates
- Optimize Your Network
Do you game a lot, or spend most of your time streaming videos? Whatever your
planned use is, the RT-AC66U has Quality of Service (QoS) standards that let
you select how much bandwidth is prioritized for virtually any task. Plus,
the traffic monitor allows you to check your web usage in a clear graphical
interface
- Two Multi-Functional Built-In USB ports
Featuring connectivity to FTPs, SAMBA, UPnP AV servers, and DLNA devices,
the RT-AC66U makes sharing and networking easier with two built-in USB ports.
Download HTTP, FTP, and P2P files to a router-connected USB storage device
all day even without a PC. Additionally, the twin USB ports allow for networked
printer and file server connections, so you can perform
- Download and Stream Anywhere
Download Master and DLNA server compatibility let you download and play multimedia
files stored on router-attached USB storage on DLNA-enabled devices such as
PC, pad, PS3, Xbox, and smart TV. Download Master can also download files
while your PC is turned off, and allows you to manage and monitor download
status remotely
- Powerful Online Multitasking with 300,000 Data Sessions
Support for a massive data pipeline of up to 300,000 data sessions means the
RT-AC66U has around 20 times the networking capacity of conventional routers
for exceptionally smooth performance
- Discrete and Secure Wi-Fi Networks via Guest Access
The RT-AC66U supports up to three wireless networks over the 2.4GHz band and
three over the 5GHz band, so you can set up usage times and limit access with
advanced controls, including parental settings
- VPN Server Enabled
Easily set up a VPN server to browse the web and access data — no matter
where you are. Featuring MPPE encryption, your data transmission remains always
secure and confidential
- Flexible Installation with Versatile Design
Being wall-mountable, the RT-AC66U fits nearly in any space in the home or
office
Specifications:
- Network Standard: IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE
802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.3u, IPv4, IPv6
- Product Segment: AC1750 ultimate AC performance; 450+1300Mbps
- Data Rate
- 802.11a: 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54Mbps
- 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps
- 802.11g: 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54Mbps
- 802.11n: up to 450Mbps
- 802.11ac: up to 1300Mbps
- Antenna: Detachable antenna x 3
- Operating Frequency: 2.4G~2.4835GHz /5.1~5.8GHz
- Encryption: 64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise,
WPA2-Enterprise
- Firewall & Access Control
- Firewall: SPI intrusion detection,DoS protection
- Access control: Parental control, Network service filter, URL
filter, Port filter
- Management: UPnP, DLNA, DNS Proxy, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Triger,
Virtual Server, DMZ
- VPN Support
- IPSec Pass-Throuth
- PPTP Pass-Through
- L2TP Pass-Through
- PPTP server
- WAN Connection Type
- Internet connection type: Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE
supported), PPTP, L2TP
- Dual Link support
- Multicast Proxy support
- Utilities
- Download master
- support BT, NZB, HTTP, ED2K
- support encryption, DHT, PEX and magnet link
- upload and download bandwidth control
- download scheduling
- Media server
- Image: JPEG
- Audio: mp3, wma, wav, pcm, mp4, lpcm, ogg
- Video: asf, avi, divx, mpeg, mpg, ts, vob, wmv, mkv, mov
- QoS
- WMM
- User definable rules for IP/MAC/Port. Upload and Download bandwidth
management.
- ACK/SYN/FIN/RST/ICMP with Highest priority
- Guest Network
- 2.4GHz guest network x 3, 5GHz guest network x 3
- Printer Server: multifunctional printer support(Windows nly),
LPR protocol support
- File server: Samba and FTP server with account management
- PPTP VPN server
- Network map
- Traffic monitor
- Ports
- 1 x RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for WAN, 4 x RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT
for LAN, Support Ethernet and 802.3 with max. bit rate 10/100/1000 Mbps
and auto cross-over function(MDI-X)
- USB 2.0 x 2
- Button: WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button
- LED Indicator
- PWR x 1
- LAN x 4
- WAN x 1
- AIR x 2
- USB x 1
- Power Supply
- AC Input: 110V~240V(50~60Hz)
- DC Output: 19 V with max. 1.58 A current
- OS Support
- Windows® 8 , 32bit/64bit
- Windows® 7 , 32bit/64bit
- Windows® Vista , 32bit/64bit
- Windows® XP , 32bit/64bit
- Mac OS X
- Linux
- Package Content
- RT-AC66U Dual Band 3x3 802.11AC Gigibit Router
- Router stand
- RJ-45 cable
- Support CD (User manual and utility software)
- Power adapter
- Quick start guide
- Warranty card
- Router Special Features: 3G/4G data sharing AiCloud Printer server
Download Master AiDisK Multiple SSIDs Parental Control
Approximate Dimensions:
- Height: 1.4"
- Width: 8.15"
- Depth: 5.85"
Approximate Weight:
Warranty Information:
- Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Parts and Labor
- Extended Service Warranty Available: Click the warranty tab above for details