Asus Tuf Gaming Ax6000 Wireless Dual-band Multi-gig Router
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Experience smooth, low-latency online games, 4K video streaming, and more with the ASUS TUF Gaming AX6000 Wireless Dual-Band Multi-Gig Router. Designed to deliver reliable, high-performance connections with support for multi-Gig internet services, this Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) router can transfer up to 5952 Mb/s over the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands with compatible wireless devices.
With its 2.5G WAN and LAN ports, the ASUS TUF Gaming AX6000 allows you to take full advantage of multi-Gig internet connections and devices. There are also four 1G LAN ports available, the first of which may be dedicated to prioritizing gaming traffic. Link aggregation support allows you to combine two ports to provide 5G WAN and 2G LAN connections to compatible devices. In addition to WPA3 encryption, your network is protected by a host of ASUS AiProtection features. You can also access your home network from a public hotspot through a secure VPN.
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Up to 5952 Mb/s Throughput 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz (Dual-Band) 6 x External Antennas 1 x 2.5G Ethernet LAN Port 4 x Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports 1 x 2.5G Ethernet WAN Port Link Aggregation Support AiProtection Pro & VPN Security Features Aura Sync RGB Lighting
Key Specs | |
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Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (4 x 4) |
Throughput | 5952 Mb/s Total 5 GHz: 4804 Mb/s 2.4 GHz: 1148 Mb/s |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x RJ45 2.5 GbE 4x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 1x RJ45 2.5 GbE WAN 1x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 |
Wireless | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (4 x 4) |
Number of Antennas | 6 |
Supported Protocols | Auto-MDIX/MDI DHCP Server IGMP Snooping IPv4 IPv6 Link Aggregation |
Antenna Placement | External (Integrated) |
Bluetooth | No |
Cellular Support | No |
Performance | |
Throughput | 5952 Mb/s Total 5 GHz: 4804 Mb/s 2.4 GHz: 1148 Mb/s |
Interface | |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x RJ45 2.5 GbE 4x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 1x RJ45 2.5 GbE WAN 1x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 |
USB Sharing Support | Yes |
Security | |
Guest Network Support | Yes |
Wireless Security | WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3, WPA3-Enterprise, WPS |
VPN Protocol | IPSec, L2TP, PPTP, Pass-Through |
Firewall Support | NAT |
Lock Slot | No |
Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS |
Hardware | |
RAM | 512 MB |
Storage Capacity | 256 MB |
CPU | Quad-Core: Up to 2 GHz |
Supported File Systems | HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Supported IEEE Standards | 802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n |
Electrical | |
Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz 12 VDC at 2.5 A |
General | |
Environmental Resistance | No |
Certifications | No |
Dimensions | 11.85 x 8.5 x 6.9" / 301.02 x 216 x 174 mm |
Weight | 1.5 lb / 696 g |
Packaging Info | |
Package Weight | 3.09 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 13.7 x 12.8 x 3.5" |
By taking advantage of the 160 MHz channels while using OFDMA, beamforming, and MU-MIMO technologies, this Wi-Fi 6 router delivers fast, reliable, and far-reaching connections to compatible devices. Adjust the six external antennas for an optimal signal.
In order to experience true multi-Gig speeds, you need high-speed support on both the WAN and LAN connections. The TUF Gaming AX6000 features both WAN and LAN aggregation, so you can enjoy 5 Gb/s wired speeds from your modem all the way to your PC and NAS.
Quickly expand your wireless coverage by adding an AiMesh compatible router to your network as a satellite.
An optimized vent location and double heatsink design help to improve cooling for increased stability, and the fixed antennas and metal port protectors increase physical durability.
VPN Fusion lets you run both a VPN and an ordinary internet connection, simultaneously. So, even if other network users need to use a VPN, you can still enjoy maximum gaming speeds.
Optimize tasks such as file transfers, gaming, and media streaming by switching router modes.
The TUF Gaming AX6000 includes lifetime free access to AiProtection Pro features, which include the WPA3 security protocol and advanced Parental Controls. In addition to protecting your connected devices, you can keep an eye on everything that's happening on your network via the handy mobile app.
Instant Guard gives you one-click secure internet access from anywhere in the world, thanks to its encrypted data-tunneling VPN technology. This feature lets you take your home network with you wherever you go, giving you added security and peace of mind while using public Wi-Fi hotspots.
Related Questions and Answers
Q: 1. What is the maximum number of devices that can be connected to this router at the same time?
A: I have over 50 devices streaming..... I think it will do 200 or more depending on the work load..... Excellent router, recommmmmmmend HIGHLY.....
Q: 2. I would like to expand my WiFi capabilities within my home. I have a few dead spots. What ASUS AiMesh components should I think about purchasing?
A: The ASUS RT-AX88U Pro AX6000 Wireless Dual-Band Multi-Gig Router supports AiMesh networking. To set up an AiMesh network in your home, you'll need multiple AiMesh-supported routers based on the size and layout of your home. Assign the router connected to your modem as the AiMesh router, and any other routers as AiMesh nodes.
Q: 3. Is the included power adapter modular, allowing swapping out the US cable to a 3-pin UK mains cable?
A: The plug is built into the power supply of the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro AX5700 Wireless Dual-Band Multi-Gig Gaming Router BH #ASRTAX86UPRO.
Q: 4. What size sq ft of house is this good for. What distance is the range
A: The manufacturer does not specify a coverage area. Coverage can vary depending on the shape of the space as well as the type of construction and other surrounding devices that transmit.
Q: 5. Does it support DNS over HTTPS?
A: The ASUS RT-AX88U Pro AX6000 Wireless Dual-Band Multi-Gig Router, B&H # ASRTAX88UPRO, does not support DNS over HTTPS (DoH).
Q: 6. Spec s says NO for Cellular support. What does that mean? I won't be able to use my cell phone wifi???
A: The "no" regarding cellular support for the ASUS RT-AX1800S AX1800 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router just denotes that it cannot be used as a mobile hotspot.
Q: 7. Does this router have an option to set an on-off schedule for the wifi?
A: The RT-AX55 AX1800 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router has the AiProtection Classic feature that allows for Parental Control functions in which access can be limited and scheduled according to how the owner configures those settings.
Q: 8. Can the included power adapter be used for 3 pin UK sockets?
A: The power adapter with the ASUS RT-AX86U Pro AX5700 Wireless Dual-Band Multi-Gig Gaming Router comes with a US plug, but it's compatible with 100-240V AC. With the right adapter or cable, you can use the power adapter in the UK.
Q: 9. Are there keyhole slots for wall mounting (vertical fashion)? Do most ASUS routers have keyhole slots for wall mounting?
A: On this router there a keyhole slots for wall mounting.
Q: 10. Is this a dual voltage router? Specification say yes, however comparison tools says no. Please advise
A: Yes it has dual/universal voltage 110 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
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