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Asus RT-AC56S
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details: | 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1200 Gigabit Router |
hardware type: | Wireless Router |
date added: | 2014-06-28 |
updated: | 2017-02-05 |
The 5 GHz band works at up to 867Mbps, while the 2.4 GHz frequency tops 300 Mbps, serving a combined bandwidth of 1167 Mbps.
ASUS AiRadar intelligently strengthens wireless connectivity using 802.11ac beamforming technology, high power amplification, and exclusive ASUS RF fine-tuning. This ensures extended coverage, dynamic data speed increases, and enhanced stability.
The ASUSWRT interface delivers 30-second setup, multiple SSIDs, and IPv6 support to further enhance networking, while USB 3.0/USB 2.0 ports instantly turn the RT-AC56S into a file, 3G/4G sharing, enhanced media server, VPN, and printer server for the ultimate in multi-role router functionality.
Together with USB 3.0, the ASUS AiCloud app makes cloud access anywhere easy. This smart mobile application expands seamless ASUS cloud experiences to Android and iOS devices, so you can quickly access, sync, stream, and share content.
RT-AC56S Features |
General
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Availability: |
currently available
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LAN / WAN Connectivity
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WAN ports: |
1 two USB ports for 3G/4G USB modem |
WAN port(s) type: |
Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
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WAN port auto cross-over: |
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LAN ports: |
4 |
LAN ports type: |
Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
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LAN ports auto cross-over: |
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USB port(s): |
2 one of the USB ports is USB 3.0, for printers, storage devices and 3G/4G USB modems |
USB port type: |
USB 2.0
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Router
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NAT routing: |
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DMZ: |
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Port forwarding: |
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Port triggering: |
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DHCP server: |
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DHCP client: |
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DNS proxy: |
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Dynamic DNS client: |
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UPnP: |
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Routing Protocols: |
IGMP Multicast (RFC 1112)
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Wireless
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Maximum Wireless Speed: |
1200 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
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WiFi standards supported: |
802.11b (Wi-Fi 1) 802.11a (Wi-Fi 2) 802.11g (Wi-Fi 3) 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4) 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
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Wifi security/authentication: |
WEP WPA (TKIP) WPA2 (AES) 802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP) Wireless MAC Address filtering SSID Broadcast disable
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WiFi modes: |
Access point Wireless bridge (PtP) Repeater mode
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external antenna(s): |
3 |
Multiple SSID: |
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WMM (QoS): |
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WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): |
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Beamforming: |
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Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): |
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Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): |
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VPN
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IPSec |
IPSec passthrough: |
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L2TP |
L2TP passthrough: |
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PPTP |
PPTP server: |
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PPTP passthrough: |
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Firewall
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SPI firewall: |
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DoS / DDoS protection: |
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Filtering: |
Domain/URL blocking, IP Address filtering, MAC Address filtering
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Device Management
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Default IP address: |
192.168.1.1 |
Default admin username: |
admin |
Default admin password: |
admin |
Administration: |
Web-based (LAN)
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Firmware upgradeable: |
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Event log: |
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Misc hardware info
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RAM: |
256 Mb |
IPv6 support: |
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NTP client: |
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Print Server: |
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Links
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Product page: |
http://www.asus.com/Networking/RTAC56S/ |
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