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Asus RT-AC51U IEEE 802.11ac Ethernet Wireless Router

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Asus RT-AC51U IEEE 802.11ac Ethernet Wireless Router

SKU RT-AC51U
Brand Asus
  • Black
  • Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 433 Mbit/s
  • Fast Ethernet
  • Ethernet WAN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 5
  • Quality of Service (QoS) support
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Key specifications

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Ethernet WAN
Yes
Wi-Fi band
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)
433 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards
802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN
Yes

Product details

ASUS RT-AC51U. Wi-Fi band: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz), Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WLAN data transfer rate (max): 433 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN interface type: Fast Ethernet, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100 Mbit/s, Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X). Security algorithms: 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS. Supported network protocols: IPv4, IPv6. Product colour: Black

WAN connection

Ethernet WANYes

Wireless LAN features

Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)433 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Network

Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

DSL features

Internal modemYes

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports5
DC-in jackYes

Management features

Quality of Service (QoS) supportYes
Reset buttonYes

Security

Security algorithms128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPS
FirewallYes

Protocols

DHCP clientYes
DHCP serverYes
Supported network protocolsIPv4, IPv6

Design

Product colourBlack
LED indicatorsYes
On/off switchYes

Packaging content

Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
AC adapter includedYes
ManualYes
Quick start guideYes

Antenna

Antenna designInternal & external
Antennas quantity3
Detachable antenna(s)Yes

Power

Power source typeAC
AC input voltage110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz

Weight & dimensions

Width189 mm
Depth129 mm
Height36 mm
Weight270 g

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code85176990

Other features

WLAN data transfer rates supported1,2,5.5,6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54,300,433 Mbit/s
Frequency range2.4 - 5 GHz
USB ports quantity1
USB version2.0
Frequency band2.4 & 5

Description

Great-value dual-band AC750 wireless router for home and cloud use - 802.11ac dual-band wireless at up to 733 Mbps for high-performance wireless - Expanded wireless coverage with two detachable high-gain antennas - USB port for printer networking, storage sharing, or 3G/4G connections - ASUS AiCloud app to access, sync, share and stream your files on the go –quickly and easily - Easy 30 second setup and robust controls like network monitoring through ASUSWRT dashboard The Essential AC Upgrade ASUS RT-AC51U Dual-band Wireless-AC750 router gives you both fast wireless speed and great value to upgrade your home network to the latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology today. Experience simultaneous dual-band connectivity and enjoy 300 Mbps speed on the 2.4 GHz frequency and up to 433 Mbps in 5 GHz band. Thanks to its multipurpose USB port, RT-AC51U is much more than just a router. Plug in a USB hard disk drive and you’ve got an instant file server — and one that extends into the cloud via ASUS AiCloud. Alternatively, attach a USB printer to RT-AC51U to create a print server for sharing one device with several users. The USB even accommodates 3G/4G mobile broadband dongles for two broadband (WAN) connections on one router so you’ll never again have to worry about your internet access going down. The port can even be used for powering gadgets such as smartphones and tablets, making it a handy charging station. The easy-to-use ASUSWRT graphical user interface unlocks the power of RT-AC51U giving robust control to optimize your network for you. 30-second setup and easy traffic management means even network newbies can enjoy its sophisticated features, while power users will love its IPv6 support, multiple wireless SSIDs and secure VPN access. Next gen 802.11ac wireless, up to 3X faster than 1x1 wireless N routers Powered by 5th generation Wi-Fi (5G Wi-Fi), the 802.11ac chipset gives the RT-AC51U faster wireless speeds than N technology. At 2.4 GHz, it reaches 300 Mbps, while on the 5GHz band it blazes to 433 Mbps. The upgraded bandwidth has the higher capacity you need to increase Wi-Fi enjoyment at home. With notebooks, desktops, pads, and smartphones now all Wi-Fi-reliant, it’s time to upgrade to the next generation to expand you connectivity now and in the future. Dual-band connectivity for compatibility and performance Delivering 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent bands at up to 300 Mbps and 433 Mbps, respectively, the RT-AC51U has a total speed of up to 733 Mbps, and maintains complete stability. Perform basic tasks like Web browsing and file downloading on the 2.4 GHz band, while simultaneously allowing multiple devices to stream in Full HD or support online gaming and other bandwidth-demanding applications smoothly on the clearer 5 GHz band.

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