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The ASUS RT-BE88U features commercial-grade AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro, one-tap security scanning, comprehensive VPN support, and site-to-site VPN.

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The maximum wireless data rate for the ASUS RT-BE88U router is up to 7200 Mbps.

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ASUS RT-BE88U Dual-band WiFi 7 AiMesh Extendable Performance Router, 4K-QAM, MLO, Dual 10G ports, SFP+, Four 2.5G ports, Four 1G ports, 34G WAN/LAN capacity, Subscription-free network security

Name: ASUS RT-BE88U Dual-band WiFi 7 AiMesh Extendable Performance Router, 4K-QAM, MLO, Dual 10G ports, SFP+, Four 2.5G ports, Four 1G ports, 34G WAN/LAN capacity, Subscription-free network security
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Description: ASUS RT-BE88U Dual-band WiFi 7 AiMesh Extendable Performance Router, 4K-QAM, MLO, Dual 10G ports, SFP+, Four 2.5G ports, Four 1G ports, 34G WAN/LAN capacity, Subscription-free network security

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Blazing-fast WiFi 7 tech boosts throughput up to 7200Mbps with Multi-Link Operation and 4096-QAM.
Bolster your wired network capacity up to 34G with one cutting-edge 10G SFP+ port and one standard 10G WAN/LAN port.
Establish always-on internet through AI WAN detection, versatile WAN configuration options, and a convenient USB port ready for 4G LTE and 5G Mobile tethering.
Unleash demanding WiFi 7 and 10G network applications with a powerhouse quad-core 2.6GHz 64-bit CPU.
Easily establish up to five SSIDs with Guest Network Pro for easy IoT device setup and management, instant VPN connections, and convenient parental controls.
Stay secure with commercial-grade AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro, one-tap security scanning, comprehensive VPN support, and site-to-site VPN.
Ensure seamless connectivity for all devices with a feature-rich whole-home network powered by AiMesh.

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RT BE88U

Best Seller Ranking	#6 in Wireless Routers

Model
Brand	ASUS
Model	RT-BE88U
Part Number	90IG08V0-MA1N0V

Details
Standards	IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g WiFi 4 (802.11n) WiFi 5 (802.11ac) WiFi 6 (802.11ax) WiFi 6E (802.11ax) WiFi 7 (802.11be) IPv4 IPv6
WiFi Generation	Wi-Fi 7
Security	AiProtection VPN WPA3 Personal, WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise, WPA2 Enterprise, WPA3 Enterprise, Open System & OWE WPS Let's Encrypt DNS-over-TLS SSH Security Scan Firewall • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
WPA	WPA3
WAN Ports	Internet Connection Type : • PPPoE • PPTP • L2TP • Automatic IP • Static IP • IPSec Dual WAN WAN Aggregation 3G / 4G LTE dongle Port forwarding • Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64 Port triggering • Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32 DMZ DDNS NAT Passthrough : • PPTP Pass-Through • L2TP Pass-Through • IPSec Pass-Through • RTSP Pass-Through • H.323 Pass-Through • SIP Pass-Through • PPPoE Relay
LAN Ports	DHCP Server IGMP Snooping IPTV LAN Link Aggregation Manually Assign IP Address • Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule : 128 Wake on LAN (WOL)
LEDs	WAN x1 10G WAN x1 10G SFP+ x1 LAN x1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 x1 2.4GHz x1 5GHz x1 Power x1
Buttons	Reset, WPS, Power
Wireless Data Rates	WiFi 7 (802.11be) (2.4GHz): up to 1376 Mbps WiFi 7 (802.11be) (5GHz): up to 5764 Mbps
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Antenna	External Antenna
Operation Mode	Access Point Mode / AiMesh Node Mode / Media Bridge Mode / Wireless Repeater Mode / Wireless Router Mode
VPN support	Instant Guard VPN Client L2TP VPN Client Open VPN VPN Client PPTP VPN Client WireGuard VPN Server IPSec VPN Server Open VPN VPN Server PPTP VPN Server WireGuard VPN Fusion Support Surfshark
Power Supply	AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 19 V with max. 2.37 A current ; 19.5 V with max. 2.31 A current
Processor	2.6GHz quad-core processor
Memory	256 MB Flash and 2 GB RAM
Dimensions	11.81"x 7.40"x 2.38"
Weight	2.53 lb
Temperature	0°C - 40°C (32°F - 104°F)

Features
Special Features	Unparalleled 34G Wired Performance Dominate your network with the ultimate performance for those who demand the absolute best, today and tomorrow. ASUS RT-BE88U, the successor to the legacy RT-AX88U, powered by next-level WiFi 7, delivers an astounding 7200 Mbps for your connected living. The RT-BE88U boasts a monster 34 Gigabit combined capacity. Its killer combination includes a cutting-edge 10 Gigabit SFP+ next gen connection and up to 9 LAN ports, ensuring seamless hardwiring for all your devices and future-proofing your network. Leap Forward with WiFi 7 WiFi 7 introduces revolutionary features that deliver exceptionally fast speeds, extremely low latency, and enhanced reliability. With these advancements, you can experience unparalleled network performance for gaming, streaming, smart home devices, and more. WiFi 7 brings all this to the table – and it retains all the congestion-busting tech of WiFi 6, too. Robust Hardware Powering WiFi 7 The ASUS RT-BE88U uses a cutting-edge CPU to unleash its WiFi 7 technology and advanced networking features. Its refined and enlarged heatsink keeps the router cool and comfortable for reliable, rock-solid performance. Easy Network Segmentation Guest Network Pro empowers you to manage your home network like never before. Easily set up specialized networks for IoT devices, seamless VPN connections, and dedicated spaces for kids, all with enhanced security and customizable controls. Protect your network while providing safe, controlled access for guests with a customizable portal. Take charge of your home network with Guest Network Pro.
Features	Introducing the ASUS RT-BE88U powered by next-level WiFi7. With wireless speeds of up-to 7200 Mbps, the RT-BE88U boasts a monster 34 Gigabit combined capacity. Its killer combination includes a cutting-edge 10 Gigabit SFP+ next gen connection and up to 9 LAN ports, ensuring seamless hardwiring for all your devices.

Packaging
Package Contents	RT-BE88U WiFi router RJ-45 cable Power adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card

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First Listed on Newegg	August 29, 2024

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