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ASUS RT-AX55 AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Router, 802.11ax $84.99

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    Product Name: ASUS RT-AX55 AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 Gigabit Router, 802.11ax, Lifetime internet security, Parental Control, Mesh WiFi support, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, 4 Gigabit LAN Ports, Beamforming
    Product Description: Next-Gen WiFi Standard - Supporting the latest WiFi standard 802.11AX (WiFi 6) and 80MHz bandwidth for better capacity and efficiency.
    Ultra-fast WiFi Speed - RT-AX55 supports 80MHz bandwidth and 1024-QAM for dramatically faster wireless connections. With a total networking speed of about 1800Mbps - 574 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band and 1201 Mbps on the 5GHz band.
    Increase Capacity and Efficiency - Supporting not only MU-MIMO but also OFDMA technique to efficiently allocate channels, communicate with multiple devices simultaneously.
    Protection for Your Home Network - lifetime free AiProtection, powered by Trend Micro, blocks internet security threats for all your connected smart devices.
    Better Partner with Mesh System - Compatible with ASUS AiMesh WiFi system for seamless whole-home coverage.
    NitroQAM (1024-QAM) technology - NitroQAM (1024-QAM) technology enables a 25% data rate while the older standard is limited to 256-QAM.
    PC Magazine Readers' Choice 9 Years Running.
    Product SKU: N82E16833320470
    antenna_antenna: 4 x External Antenna
    buttons: WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button
    device_management: UPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Port Forwarding, DMZ, System Event Log
    dimensions: 9.06" x 5.28" x 2.20"
    frequency_band_frequency_band: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
    lan_ports_lan_ports: 4 x 10/100/1000M
    leds_leds: 1 x Power 1 x WAN 4 x LAN 1 x 2.4G1 x 5G
    limited_warranty_period_labor: 2 years
    limited_warranty_period_parts: 2 years
    network_protocols: IPv4, IPv6
    power_adapter: AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz)DC Output : 12 V with max. 1 A currentDC Output : 12 V with max. 2 A current
    system_requirements: Windows 10Windows 8Windows 7Mac OS X 10.6 or AboveiOS9.0 or higherAndroid
    vpn_support: IPSec serverPPTP serverOpenVPN serverPPTP clientL2TP clientOpenVPN client
    wan_ports_wan_ports: 1 x 10/100/1000M
    weight: 0.82 lb.
    wireless_data_rates: 802.11a : 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps802.11b : 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps802.11g : 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps802.11n : up to 300 Mbps802.11ac : up to 867 Mbps802.11ax (2.4GHz) : up to 574 Mbps802.11ax (5GHz) : up to 1201 Mbps
    wireless_standard: IEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11ac / IEEE 802.11ax / IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g / IEEE 802.11n
    wpa_wpa: WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , WPS support

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    GPz1100
    11-20-2022 at 01:37 PM.
    11-20-2022 at 01:37 PM.
    No merlin firmware, no deal!
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    11-21-2022 at 02:30 PM.
    11-21-2022 at 02:30 PM.
    You can spend another $35 on the RT-AC68U and get Merlin support.
    https://slickdeals.net/share/android_app/t/16182901
    The 55 is only 2x2 on both frequencies whereas the 68 is 3x3 on both -- so that should equate to better coverage and faster speeds.
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    Last edited by bcm00re November 21, 2022 at 02:40 PM.
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    cpostma
    11-21-2022 at 04:43 PM.
    11-21-2022 at 04:43 PM.
    Quote from bcm00re :
    You can spend another $35 on the RT-AC68U and get Merlin support.
    https://slickdeals.net/share/android_app/t/16182901
    The 55 is only 2x2 on both frequencies whereas the 68 is 3x3 on both -- so that should equate to better coverage and faster speeds.
    Thanks for the info. Canceled my order and ordered the RT-AX68U instead.
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