Asus Extendable Router - RT-BE82U

Elevate your smart home with blazing-fast dual-band Wi-Fi 7 speeds of up to 6500 Mbps and boosted coverage with AI-boosted Smart AiMesh technology. With next-gen ASUS Network Security and a suite of advanced network technologies such as IoT Network, the RT-BE82U safeguard your network end-to-end, 24/7.

Faster, Smarter Home WiFi 7

The ASUS RT-BE82U boasts cutting-edge WiFi 7 technology. Enjoy next-generation speeds and connected experiences for home entertainment and cloud computing, including 8K streaming, HDR gaming, content creation, and AI network.

Blazing-Fast WiFi Speeds

The RT-BE82U unleashes blazing-fast dual-band WiFi 7 speeds of up to 6500 Mbps, ensuring seamless streaming, gaming, and compatibility with legacy IoT devices.

Comprehensive MLO Support

Multi-Link Operation (MLO) enables buffering-free connection by intelligently combining and switching between the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. ASUS RT-BE82U is built for the future of all WiFi 7 devices, regardless of the MLO mode they use.

Advanced 160 MHz Channels

The RT-BE82U supports ultrawide 160 MHz channels, delivering ultrafast data transfer rates, reduced latency, and enhanced performance for a smoother network experience.

Efficient 4K-QAM Transmission

Compared to 1024-QAM with WiFi 6/6E, 4096-QAM allows each signal to more densely incorporate larger amounts of data, delivering up to 20% more efficient data transmission.

WiFi 7 Powering AiMesh

RT-BE82U utilizes the power of WiFi 7 MLO into next-gen AiMesh technology, delivering wider coverage, a more stable and secure network and a feature-rich network experience – all under one network name for your entire smart home.

Extend Your Network Easily

RT-BE82U extends your home network easily with any AiMesh-compatible ASUS router, regardless of WiFi generation. By repurposing your older routers as mesh nodes, you can enhance your network coverage while reducing electronic waste.

Values Beyond Extension

AiMesh goes beyond just extending coverage or seamless roaming. It works with all compatible ASUS routers, offering easy management, advanced security, and smart home features across your entire network.

Engineered for Always-On Connection

The robust design of the ASUS RT-BE82U delivers next-level WiFi and network performance and superior reliability. With four external antennas and Six high-power front-end modules, it eliminates WiFi dead zones, delivering reliable signals in all directions.

Next-gen Powerhouse

Fueled by a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU and 1 GB of RAM, the RT-BE82U delivers exceptional processing power. This unleashes advanced features, optimizing your network for smoother 8K streaming, HDR gaming, and enhanced AI networking.

Connectivity

Enjoy versatile and ultrafast multi-gigabit smart home networking with the RT-BE82U.

Five 2.5G Ports

The RT-BE82U includes five 2.5G Ethernet ports, ready for next-gen entertainment, home studios and ultra-fast 2.5 Gbps ethernet backhaul.

Versatile WAN Options

The RT-BE82U provides versatile WANs, including a 2.5G WAN port, four 2.5G LAN ports, and a USB WAN for flexible network configurations.

4G LTE & 5G Mobile Tethering

Convenient USB 4G LTE and 5G mobile tethering allows you to stay connected anytime ― on the go or even during internet outages.

Sustaining an Incredible Future

ASUS is committed to sustainability via durable product design and eco-friendly packaging.

Up to 30% of PCR Plastic

The RT-BE82U uses 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics with higher quality, functionality, and durability than competing designs.

Certified FSC Mix Packaging

The RT-BE82U comes with FSC Mix-certified packaging to reduce environmental impact.

Award-winning Reliability

ASUS LAB certification helps to ensure award-winning endurance and efficient performance through rigorous testing.

Safeguard Everyone and Every Connected Device

In a connected world, your home network is the gateway to your digital life. Gain complete visibility and control over your home network, defend against emerging threats, and ensure seamless protection for all your connected devices and personal data. ASUS Network Security provides peace of mind with robust router protection, device protection, and secure connections.

Comprehensive Triple-level Protection

Robust router safeguards with commercial-grade cloud protection powered by Trend Micro shield your smart home network, while feature-packed controls and management empower every member of your household to manage their connected devices securely for the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. Additionally, advanced encrypted connections help to keep your online activity and data private.

Top-Notch Security Within Reach

The intuitive ASUSWRT interface and mobile router app let you easily monitor, control and manage your network security, including advanced features such as VPNs.

Extendable Custom Network

ASUS AiMesh technology ensures your whole-home WiFi remains protected under the same SSID. The new Smart Home Master unlocks even more advanced settings for customization.

One-Stop Solutions

ASUS partners with trusted security and VPN solution providers to offer one-stop security solutions with optimal network performance.

Router Protection Made Easy

ASUS Network Security includes convenient network tools such as a one-tap Security Scan for diagnosing network health, fine-tuned settings options, and on-the-go notifications.

Instant Notifications

Receive instant notifications for new device connections to block unknown devices from accessing your network, and group new devices into a user profile.

Auto Security Updates

Secure your router with integrated defense measures that continuously update and scan to protect against malware and emerging threats.

Feature-Packed Smart Home Master SSIDs

ASUS Smart Home Master subnetwork management streamlines the process of creating or connecting to dedicated subnet via SSIDs with advanced features like parental controls and VPNs.

IoT Network

Set up and manage all your IoT devices under one secure SSID to provide enhanced security with commercial-grade protection.

Kid’s Network

Create a dedicated SSID just for the kids to easily manage their screen time without needing to configure each device individually.

VPN Network

Connect to your preferred VPN service with a single click through a dedicated subnetwork.

Safer, Smarter Family Protection

Advanced family protection and parental controls empower you to cultivate a balanced digital life for you and your kids, all without subscriptions.

Internet Activity Dashboard

Monitor your kids' internet usage through a comprehensive graphical dashboard. See their online time, data consumption and device-specific activity at a glance.

Preset Age-Level Profiles

Preset profiles automatically filter inappropriate content and set screen time schedules, making it easy to apply settings based on your children's ages.

Flexible Time Scheduling

Define online and offline hours for each child, ensuring balanced screen time and fostering healthy digital habits. Reward good behavior with extra online time as positive reinforcement.

Safe Browsing

Customize protection for individual users or a group of devices with safety filters to secure online activities.

Stay Protected Anywhere, Anytime

Enjoy secure browsing, data privacy, remote access – extensive ASUS VPN capabilities handle it all. The RT-BE82U supports versatile VPN protocols, including the cutting-edge WireGguard for lightning-fast speeds and optimal performance.

Instant Guard

When away from home, ASUS Instant Guard gives you a one-tap secure VPN, and you can easily share VPN protection with family and friends through a URL link.

Multiple VPN Connection

Connect to multiple encrypted VPN tunnels simultaneously while maintaining performance for other devices on your network.

Three-Step Easy Setup, Powerful Controls

The intuitive interface of the ASUS Router mobile app makes managing your network simple on your smartphone. Simply follow the on-screen directions, and you will be up and running in no time!