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ASUS RT-AX59U AX4200 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router - Black
ASUS RT-AX59U - AX4200 Dual Band WiFi 6 Router Powerful dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) router with AX4200 combined throughput (up to 3603 Mbps), quad-core 2GHz CPU, 512MB RAM, 128MB flash, 3× Gigabit LAN, 1× USB 3.2 + 1× USB 2.0, AiMesh whole-home WiFi, AiProtection Pro (Trend Micro), free parental controls, comprehensive VPN support, and wall-mount/desk-stand design. Works with Amazon Alexa. ▼ Product Description Core Benefits WiFi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band: 2.4GHz + 5GHz AX4200 combined throughput (up to 3603 Mbps) Quad-core 2GHz CPU + 512MB RAM + 128MB flash 3× 3 internal antenna array with MU-MIMO and OFDMA 1024-QAM modulation for 3× faster speeds vs WiFi 5 AiMesh — combine with other ASUS routers for whole-home WiFi AiProtection Pro (Trend Micro) — subscription-free network security Free parental controls with scheduling and age-group filters Comprehensive VPN: OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, PPTP, IPSec, VPN Fusion Wall-mountable or desk-stand design Key Features 3× Gigabit LAN ports + 1× Gigabit WAN (RJ-45) 1× USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1× USB 2.0 (NAS, printer, 4G/5G modem backup WAN) 3G/4G USB modem compatibility for backup WAN ASUS Safe Browsing — one-tap content filtering ASUS Instant Guard — one-click VPN from anywhere QoS, bandwidth control, port forwarding, port triggering, DDNS WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, MAC filtering, firewall, DMZ, NAT Wake-on-LAN, WPS push button, reset button, on/off switch Works with Amazon Alexa Firmware upgradeable Ideal Applications Home WiFi: Fast, reliable whole-home coverage with WiFi 6 and AiMesh expansion Family Safety: Free parental controls and AiProtection Pro for all connected devices Remote Work: Built-in VPN server for secure corporate network access without extra software Media Streaming: QoS and high throughput for 4K streaming and gaming simultaneously ▼ Technical Specifications Wireless WiFi Standard WiFi 6 (802.11ax) — backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Frequency Bands Dual-band: 2.4GHz + 5GHz Max Throughput AX4200 (up to 3603 Mbps combined) Modulation 1024-QAM Antenna 5× internal (3×3 array) MU-MIMO Yes OFDMA Yes Hardware CPU Quad-core 2000 MHz RAM 512 MB Flash 128 MB Ports & Interfaces WAN 1× Gigabit RJ-45 (10/100/1000Base-T) LAN 3× Gigabit RJ-45 (10/100/1000Base-T) USB 1× USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A1× USB 2.0 VPN Support VPN Client OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, PPTP VPN Server OpenVPN, WireGuard, PPTP, IPSec Other VPN Fusion, Instant Guard Security Network Security AiProtection Pro (Trend Micro, subscription-free) WiFi Security WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPS Other Firewall, DMZ, NAT, MAC filteringSSH, TLS, guest network access Management App ASUS Router mobile app Web Interface Yes Features QoS, bandwidth control, DDNSPort forwarding, port triggeringWake-on-LAN, parental controlsAiMesh, Safe Browsing Voice Assistant Amazon Alexa compatible Power Input Voltage 110–240V AC Output 12V / 2.5A DC Physical Dimensions (W×D×H) 131 × 37.5 × 200 mm Weight 459 g Colour Black Mounting Desk stand / Wall mount LED Indicators Power, Status ▼ What's Included ASUS RT-AX59U WiFi 6 Router AC power adapter LAN (RJ-45) cable Quick start guide Warranty card ▼ Why Choose This Product WiFi 6 — 3× Faster, 4× More Capacity WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with 1024-QAM modulation delivers up to 3× faster speeds than WiFi 5 on the 5GHz band, and supports 4× more connected devices simultaneously through OFDMA technology. This makes the RT-AX59U ideal for busy households with smart home devices, phones, laptops, and gaming consoles all competing for bandwidth. Quad-Core 2GHz CPU — Handles Everything The powerful quad-core 2GHz processor with 512MB RAM ensures the RT-AX59U can handle demanding tasks simultaneously — VPN encryption, QoS traffic management, AiProtection scanning, and high-throughput WiFi — without performance degradation. AiMesh — Whole-Home WiFi System AiMesh technology allows you to combine the RT-AX59U with other compatible ASUS routers to create a seamless whole-home mesh WiFi network with a single SSID. Devices roam automatically between nodes for the best signal, eliminating dead zones without the cost of a dedicated mesh system. AiProtection Pro — Free Network Security for Life Powered by Trend Micro, AiProtection Pro provides enterprise-grade network security with no subscription fee. It automatically blocks malicious websites, prevents infected devices from communicating with attackers, and protects all devices on your network — including smart home devices that can’t run their own security software. Comprehensive VPN — Home and Work The RT-AX59U supports both VPN client and server modes with OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, PPTP, and IPSec. VPN Fusion allows simultaneous VPN and regular internet connections, so one device can use a VPN while others browse normally. For remote workers, the built-in VPN server provides encrypted access to home or corporate networks without installing VPN software on each device. USB Ports — NAS, Printer & 4G Backup Two USB ports (USB 3.2 Gen1 + USB 2.0) enable network-attached storage, printer sharing, and — critically — 4G/5G USB modem support as a backup WAN connection. If your primary broadband goes down, the RT-AX59U can automatically failover to a mobile connection, keeping your home or office online. Wall-Mount or Desk Stand — Fits Any Space The innovative foot stand doubles as a wall-mount bracket, allowing the RT-AX59U to blend into virtually any home or office environment. Its ultra-minimalist black design is unobtrusive whether placed on a desk, shelf, or mounted on a wall.