ASUS Announces Availability of RT-AXE7800 WiFi 6E Tri-Band Router

WiFi 6E has up to seven additional high-speed 160 MHz channels[i], enabling multi-gigabit speeds with stable and consistent connections. It dramatically increases network capacity while reducing congestion, delivering higher performance for every WiFi 6E device.

ASUS RT-AXE7800, powered by a 1.7 GHz quad-core 64-bit Broadcom CPU, leverages the new 6 GHz band to deliver ultrafast data throughput for a seamless user experiences, especially for increasing needs of hybrid workers and small businesses.

RT-AXE7800 is also fully compatible with ASUS AiMesh. Users can easily expand their wireless network with AiMesh-compatible routers and enjoy powerful, flexible and seamless whole-home WiFi.

[i] Subject to regulatory limitations, and co-existence with 5GHz WiFi. Number of channels may be less than 7. If no 6 GHz SSID is displayed, please check whether the OS and client device are fully licensed to support the newly released 6 GHz band. Users can check with their OS and client device provider for the WiFi 6E driver release schedule.

The internet can contain inappropriate content, intrusive ads or other dangers and safety risks. The ASUS Safe Browsing feature in RT-AXE7800 helps block undesirable content in one tap — with no extra apps required. Its lightweight DNS-based filtering[i] won’t affect router performance. It can even filter explicit content from search engine results to help protect kids online.

[i] By using Safe Browsing, the user acknowledges and agrees that the standard for blocked and filtered content is established by a third-party DNS provider.

A free lifetime subscription to AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro™ provides commercial-grade network security with automatic, regularly updated security signatures to protect devices and personal data from internet threats.

When users are away from home, the ASUS Instant Guard mobile app provides one-tap secure internet access via RT-AXE7800[i], thanks to its encrypted VPN tunneling technology. This newly upgraded app even lets users easily share this worry-free network connection with family and friends through a URL link that can be added to an email or text message.

The built-in VPN server and VPN client support various security protocols including OpenVPN and the latest WireGuard^®. With VPN Fusion, one can also assign various devices to different VPN tunnels, while simultaneously keeping an ordinary internet connection for regular use, without interfering with the browsing experience of other users. This works even for devices that cannot run VPN software, like smart TVs and game consoles. One can set up and manage VPN connections via the easy-to-use ASUS Router mobile app or in the web browser interface.

[i] The router must have a public WAN IP address.

⁴ Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com

The upgraded parental controls in RT-AXE7800 can make digital parenting more flexible and effortless. Parents can gain insight into their kids’ online activity and customize settings for different age groups with the robust settings. Also, users can flexibly schedule internet access with one click, or grant extra online time to reward good behavior.