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Asus RT-AC5300

details: Wireless-AC5300 Tri-Band Gigabit Router
hardware type: Wireless Router
date added: 2015-09-07
updated: 2020-02-16
Broadcom NitroQAMTM technology boosts two 5 GHz data rates up to 4334 Mbps and 2.4 GHz up to 1000Mbps.

Tri-Band Smart Connect automatically selects the fastest of the three available frequency bands for each device, based on the device's speed, signal strength and how busy each band is.

Link aggregation supports close to 2Gbps wired transmission for more devices to enjoy faster access speed.

4x4 MIMO antenna design with AiRadar universal beamforming for optimal multi-device performance and wireless signal range up to 500 m2 (around 5400 square feet).

AiProtection with Trend MicroTM with triple-strength total network security, plus robust parental controls and privacy protection.

The ASUS Green Network Technology, which provides up to 70% power-saving solution.
 
 
 
 RT-AC5300 Features
 General
 Availability: currently available
 Street price: $264
 LAN / WAN Connectivity
 WAN ports: 1
2 USB ports for 3G/4G modems
 WAN port(s) type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 WAN port auto cross-over: yes
 LAN ports: 4
 LAN ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
 LAN ports auto cross-over: yes
 USB port(s): 2
one of the USB ports is USB 3.0 (for printers, storage devices and 3G/4G modems)
 USB port type: USB 2.0
 Router
 NAT routing: yes
 Multihomed: yes
 DMZ: yes
 Port forwarding: yes
 Port triggering: yes
 DHCP server: yes
 DHCP client: yes
 Dynamic DNS client: yes
 QoS: yes
 UPnP: yes
 Wireless
 Maximum Wireless Speed: 5300 Mbps (Wi-Fi 5)
 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)
 Wifi security/authentication: WEP
WPA (TKIP)
WPA2 (AES)
802.1X (EAP-MD5/TLS/TTLS/PEAP)
Wireless MAC Address filtering
SSID Broadcast disable
 WiFi modes: Access point
Wireless bridge (PtP)
 external antenna(s): 8
 ext antenna(s) removable ?: yes
 Antenna connector: RP-SMA (Reverse SMA)
 Multiple SSID: yes
 WDS compatible: yes
 WMM (QoS): yes
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): yes
 MIMO: yes
 Beamforming: yes
 Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 Simultaneous Dual Band (2.4GHz/5GHz): yes
 VPN
  IPSec
 IPSec passthrough: yes
  L2TP
 L2TP passthrough: yes
  PPTP
 PPTP passthrough: yes
 Firewall
 DoS / DDoS protection: yes
 Filtering: Domain/URL blocking, keyword/content filtering
 Device Management
 Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
 Alternate Admin URL: http://router.asus.com
 Default admin username: admin
 Default admin password: admin
 Administration: Web-based (LAN)
Telnet / CLI
 Firmware upgradeable: yes
 Configuration backup/restore: yes
 Event log: yes
 Misc hardware info
 Chipset: Broadcom BCM47094
 RAM: 256 Mb
 Flash Memory: 128 Mb
 IPv6 support: yes
 NTP client: yes
 Print Server: yes
 Links
 Product page: https://www.asus.com/Networking/RT-AC530...
 Manual: http://dlcdnet.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireles...
 Quick Install Guide: http://dlcdnet.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireles...

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