ASUS RT-AX53U AX1800 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Router

Model

RT-AX53U

Network Standard

IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, WiFi 4 (802.11n), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi 6 (802.11ax), IPv4, IPv6

Product Segment

AX1800 ultimate AX performance: 1201 Mbps+ 574 Mbps

AX Technology

Yes

Data Rate

802.11a: up to 54 Mbps, 802.11b: up to 11 Mbps, 802.11g: up to 54 Mbps, WiFi 4 (802.11n): up to 300 Mbps, WiFi 5 (802.11ac): up to 867 Mbps, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (2.4GHz): up to 574 Mbps, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (5GHz): up to 1201 Mbps

Antenna

External antennas*4

Transmit/Receive

2.4GHz 2x2, 5GHz 2x2

Processor

Dual-core (4 VPE)

Memory

128 MB Flash, 256 MB RAM

Boosts Speed

OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access), Beamforming: standard-based and universal, 1024-QAM high data rate, 20/40/80 MHz bandwidth

Operating Frequency

2.4 GHz / 5 GHz

Ports

RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for WAN x 1, RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for LAN x 3, USB Port x1

Buttons

WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Switch

LED Indicator

Power x 1, 2.4G x 1, 5G x 1, LAN x 3, WAN x 1, USB x 1

Power Supply

AC Input: 100V60Hz), DC Output: 12 V with max. 1.5A current

Package Content

RT-AX53U, RJ45 x1, Adapter x1, QSG x1, Warranty Card x1

Product Weight (g)

346g

AiMesh

Primary AiMesh router, AiMesh node

Router App

ASUS Router App

Alexa Support

Support Alexa skill

AiProtection

AiProtection Classic

Malicious Site Blocking

Yes

Infected Device Prevention and Blocking

Yes

Parental Control

Yes

Parental Control Customized Internet Schedule

Yes

Traffic Control

Bandwidth limiter, Traditional QoS, Traffic Monitor, Real-time traffic monitor, Wired Traffic Monitor, Wireless Traffic Monitor

Wireless

IPv6, Wi-Fi Encryption: Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, UTF-8 SSID, Guest Network, WPS, WiFi MAC address filter, Wireless scheduler, Airtime fairness, RADIUS Client, Universal beamforming, Explicit beamforming

WAN

Internet Connection Type: PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP, Dual WAN, 3G/4G LTE dongle, Port triggering, DMZ, DDNS, Let's Encrypt

LAN

DHCP Server, IPTV, Manually assign IP address

VPN

VPN Client L2TP, VPN Client OVPN, VPN Client PPTP, VPN Server IPSec, VPN Server OVPN, VPN Server PPTP

USB Application

3G/4G LTE dongle, Safely Remove disk, Download master, AiDisk, Media Server, Samba Server, FTP Server, Shared Folder privileges

Administration

Operating Mode: Access Point, Media Bridge, Repeater, Router, Operating System: ASUSWRT, Free OS Upgrade, Firewall, SSH, Wake on LAN (WOL), Configuration backup and restore, Diagnosis tools, Feedback System, System Log