ASUS RT-BE86U
Next Level Performance
Dominate your network with blazing performance. For those who demand the absolute best, today and tomorrow, the ASUS RT-BE86U is powered by next-level WiFi 7, delivering lightning-fast dual-band speeds of up to 6800 Mbps for your connected living. The RT-BE86U boasts a monster 20G combined network capacity, unlocking cutting-edge 10G networking with a 10 Gbps WAN/LAN port and up to four 2.5 Gbps LAN ports. Meanwhile. the new ASUSWRT 5.0 ensures a worry-free network experience from end-to-end and 24/7.
Beyond Fast WiFi 7
The RT-BE86U boasts dual-band WiFi 7 technology, achieving blazing-fast speeds of up to 6800 Mbps, ensuring seamless streaming, gaming and data-intensive tasks. Whether you’re binge-watching your favorite shows or collaborating in a virtual meeting, this router delivers.
Advanced 160 MHz Channels
The RT-BE86U unleashes the full potential of the ultrawide 160 MHz channels, delivering ultra-fast data transfer rates, reduced latency, and enhanced performance for a smoother network experience.
Comprehensive MLO Support
Multi-Link Operation (MLO) enables buffering-free connection by intelligently combining and switching between the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. ASUS RT-BE86U is built for the future of all WiFi 7 devices, regardless of the MLO mode they use*.
Multi-Gig Network
Unlock Next-gen 10G Network
The RT-BE86U comes with a 10G port and four 2.5G ports that combine for up to 20G of blistering WAN and LAN capacity. Advanced network configurations are made easy with Multi-WAN auto detection, convenient mobile tethering backup via USB and powerful VLAN controls.
10G WAN/LAN Port
The RT-BE86U includes one 10G WAN/LAN port, ready for next-gen entertainment or home studios. It also unlocks an ultra-high speed 10 Gbps ethernet backhaul for a robust wired network.
Up to Four 2.5G LAN Ports
One 2.5G WAN/LAN port and three 2.5G LAN ports for high-speed entertainment, home studios as well as ultra-fast 2.5 Gbps ethernet backhaul.
Multi-WAN with Auto Detection
Multi-WAN input support includes a 10G WAN/LAN port and a 2.5G WAN/LAN port for flexible configurations. Hassle-free auto WAN detection streamlines setup.
Dedicated Gaming Port
One 2.5G LAN port is configured as a dedicated gaming port, prioritizing any connected gaming devices for competitive gameplay.
Powerful VLAN Controls
Simplify home network management by organizing devices into logical groups using VLANs, making it easier to apply specific security rules and manage access.
4G / 5G Mobile Tethering
Stay connected anytime with convenient USB 4G LTE and 5G mobile tethering, even during internet outages or on the go.
DESIGN
Legacy Performance, Evolved
The RT-BE86U builds upon the legacy of the RT-AX86U with WiFi 7 technology, delivering superior network performance and exceptional reliability. Equipped with high-power front-end modules, the external antennas eliminate WiFi dead zones while providing consistent coverage in all directions. This 7-stream design enhances throughput and expands coverage, while the detachable antennas can be repositioned to better suit your specific needs, such as overcoming walls or other interference.
Up to
7-Stream
Coverage of up to
2,750 sq. ft.
Up to
30% Faster
Network processing
Next-gen Powerhouse
The RT-BE86U boasts a powerful quad-core 2.6 GHz CPU which increases processing power by up to 30%* for lightning-fast responsiveness, accelerated data transfers and an optimized gaming experience. It can also handle the most demanding networking scenarios, such as 10G connections or advanced network security.
*Compared to RT-AX86U Pro
Cutting-Edge Cooling
The ASUS RT-BE86U features a meticulously crafted heat dissipation design that seamlessly blends with its sleek aesthetics. The strategically placed black heat sink on the front cover not only enhances the router’s visual appeal but also ensures optimal cooling performance.
MESH Network
WiFi 7 Powering AiMesh
RT-BE86U harnesses the power of WiFi 7 and next-gen AiMesh technology to deliver wider coverage, a more stable and secure network and a feature-rich network experience – all under one network name for your entire smart home.
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Versatile Backhaul Options
Experience lightning-fast speeds even in houses with thick walls. The RT-BE86U boasts one 10G port and four 2.5G ports, ensuring flexible network configurations and ultra-fast wired gaming experience.
Values Beyond Extension
AiMesh goes beyond just extending coverage or seamless roaming. It works with all compatible ASUS routers, offering easy management, advanced security and smart home features across your entire network.
NETWORK SECURITY
Triple-level Protection
ASUS Network Security deploys a triple-level protection design and commercial-grade cloud database powered by Trend Micro™, safeguarding your network from end-to-end, 24/7. This powerful and advanced security helps ensure worry-free protection from ever-evolving cyber threats.
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NETWORK SEGMENTATION
Powerful Network Management via SUBNET and VLAN
ASUS Guest Network Pro streamlines the process of creating or connecting to dedicated SSIDs or VLANs with advanced features like IoT Device and instant VPN connections that are easy to set up.
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Kid’s Network
Create a dedicated SSID just for the kids to easily manage their screen time, without needing to configure each device individually.
IoT Network
Set up and manage all your IoT devices under one secure SSID to provide enhanced security with commercial-grade protection.
Guest Portal
This guest login page is tailored for small businesses, with easy settings for branding visuals and targeted redirects to engage with customers in different ways.
VPN Network
Connect to your preferred VPN service with a single click through a dedicated subnetwork.
VPN
Stay Protected Anywhere, Anytime
Secure browsing, data privacy, remote access – extensive ASUS VPN capabilities handle it all. Versatile VPN protocols are supported, including the cutting-edge WireGguard® for lightning-fast speeds and optimal performance.
VPN Fusion
Connect to multiple encrypted VPN tunnels simultaneously while maintaining internet access for other devices on the network.
Site-to-site VPN
Connect your business across the world and keep your data encrypted with top-tier VPN server such as Wireguard®.
GAME BOOST
Supercharge Your Gameplay
The RT-BE86U is built to deliver the very best performance for gamers, with the features and tools to help you win every battle, even in crowded multi-device environments.
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