Triple-level Game Accelerator - Optimizes your online gaming packets all the way from your PC to the game server.
GeForce Now Recommended Router - Enjoy an unrivaled cloud gaming experience with no latency.
AiMesh Supported - Works with ASUS AiMesh compatible routers to create a powerful, flexible, seamless whole-home Wi-Fi system.
Front-line Network Security - Lifetime free AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend MicroTM, protects all connected devices from internet threats.
ASUS Aura Lighting- Multiple effects for a stylish vibe while can even be set to reflect the status of your network.
Network Standard
802.11ac
Backwards compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
Product Segment
AC2900 ultimate AC performance : 750+2167 Mbps
AX technology No
Data Rate
2.4GHz N: 3x3 (Tx/Rx) 1024 QAM 20/40MHz, up to 750Mbps
5GHz AC: 4x4 (Tx/Rx) 1024 QAM 20/40/80MHz, up to 2167Mbps
Antenna
External detachable antenna x 3
Internal antenna x 1
Transmit/Receive
MIMO technology
2.4 GHz 3 x 3
5 GHz 4 x 4
Processor
1.8GHz dual-core processor
Memory
256MB NAND flash and 512MB DDR3 SDRAM
Boosts speed
Beamforming: standard-based and universal
1024-QAM high data rate
20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth
Operating Frequency
Simultaneous dual band 2.4 & 5GHz
Ports
"RJ45 for 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for WAN x 1, RJ45 for 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT for LAN x 4
USB 2.0 x 1
USB 3.0 x 1
Button
WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button, Wireless on/off Button, LED on/off Button,Boost Key
LED Indicator
Wi-Fi x 2
WAN x 1
Power Supply
AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz)
DC Output : 19 V with max. 1.75 A current
Package content
GT-AC2900 Wi-Fi Router
Dual-purpose stand/ wall-mount
Power adapter
RJ-45 cable
Screwdriver
Quick start guide
Product Weight (g)
780 g
AiMesh
AiMesh : Yes
Primary AiMesh router : Yes
AiMesh node : Yes
Router APP
ASUS Router APP : Yes
Game
Game Boost/acceleration : Yes
Game Radar : Yes
WTFast : Yes
Geforce Now : Yes
UU boost (CN only) : No
ROG_First : Yes
OpenNAT (Game Profile) : Yes
Gaming port : Yes
Alexa
Support Alexa skill : Yes
IFTTT
Support IFTTT : Yes
AiProtection
AiProtection : AiProtection Pro
Router Security Assessment : Yes
Malicious site blocking : Yes
Two-Way IPS : Yes
Infected Device Prevention and Blocking : Yes
Parental Control
Parental Control : Yes
Parental Control Customized Internet schedule : Yes
Maximum Parental Control profile : 16
Maximum Parental Control content filter rule : 16
Traffic Control
Adaptive QoS : Yes
Bandwidth Monitor : Yes
Bandwidth limiter : Yes
Maximum Bandwidth limiter rule : 32
Traditional QoS : Yes
Maximum Traditional QoS rule : 32
Traffic Monitor : Yes
Real-time traffic monitor : Yes
Wired Traffic Monitor : Yes
Wireless Traffic Monitor : Yes
Traffic Analyzer : Yes
Traffic analysis period : Daily, Weekly, Monthly
Website history : Yes
Wireless
IPv6 : Yes
MU-MIMO : Yes
Wi-Fi Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
UTF-8 SSID : Yes
Guest Network : Yes
Maximum Guest Network rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
Guest Network Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal
WPS : Yes
Wi-Fi MAC address filter : Yes
Maximum MAC filters : 64
Wireless scheduler : Yes
Wi-Fi Radar : Yes
Airtime fairness : Yes
RADIUS Server : Yes
Universal beamforming : Yes
WAN
Explicit beamforming : Yes
Internet connection Type : PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP
Dual WAN : Yes
WAN Aggregation : No
3G/4G LTE dongle : Yes
Android tethering : Yes
Port forwarding : Yes
Maximum port forwarding rule : 64
Port triggering : Yes
Maximum port triggering rule : 32
DMZ : Yes
DDNS : Yes
NAT Passthrough : PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough,PPPoE relay
LAN
Let's Encrypt : Yes
DHCP Server : Yes
IGMP snooping : Yes
IPTV : Yes
LAN Link Aggregation : Yes
Manually assign IP address : Yes
Maximum manually assign IP address rule : 64
VPN
VPN Client L2PT : Yes
VPN Client OVPN : Yes
VPN Client PPTP : Yes
VPN Server IPSec : Yes
VPN Server OVPN : Yes
VPN Server PPTP : Yes
VPN Fusion : Yes
USB application
File System : HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
HDD hibernation : Yes
Safely Remove disk : Yes
AiCloud : Yes
Download master : Yes
AiDisk : Yes
Media Server : Yes
Time Machine : Yes
Samba Server : Yes
FTP Server : Yes
Shared Folder privileges : Yes
Administration
Operating mode : Router(AiMesh router), AiMesh node, Access point, Repeater, Media bridge
Operating system : ASUSWRT
Free OS upgrade : Yes
Firewall : Yes
Maximum Firewall keyword filter : 32
Maximum Firewall network service filter : 32
Maximum Firewall URL filter : 64
Wake on LAN (WOL) : Yes
SSH : Yes
Configuration backup and restore : Yes
Diagnosis tools : Yes
Feedback system : Yes
System log : Yes
Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage.
Quoted network speeds and bandwidth based on current IEEE 802.11ac & 802.11ax specifications. Actual performance may be affected by network and service provider factors, interface type, and other conditions. Connected devices must be same standard for best results.
WPA/WPA2 enterprise is only available on single router, is not available under AiMesh mode.
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Specifications and features vary by model, and all images are illustrative. Please refer to specification pages for full details.
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Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations.
The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.