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ASUS RT-BE50

ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router

Asus - ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router, 688+2882 Mbps BE3600 Ultimate be Performance, 4x external antenna, OFDMA, 4096-QAM high Data rate, 2.4GHz / 5GHz operating Frequency, Operating mode - Wireless Router mode / Access Point mode / Media Bridge mode / Wireless Router mode / AiMesh Node mode / Range Extender mode / Access Point mode / Media Bridge mode / Repeater mode, 1x 2.5G for WAN, 3x 1g for LAN
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ASUS RT-BE50

ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router

ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router, 688+2882 Mbps BE3600 Ultimate be Performance, 4x external antenna, OFDMA, 4096-QAM high Data rate, 2.4GHz / 5GHz operating Frequency, Operating mode - Wireless Router mode / Access Point mode / Media Bridge mode / Wireless Router mode / AiMesh Node mode / Range Extender mode / Access Point mode / Media Bridge mode / Repeater mode, 1x 2.5G for WAN, 3x 1g for LAN

Overview Summary:

Experience next-level home networking with the ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router. Delivering dual-band speeds up to 3600 Mbps and AiMesh technology, it ensures reliable coverage for streaming, gaming, and smart devices. Designed for seamless connectivity and robust security, this router is easy to set up and ideal for modern homes. Buy now to upgrade your network experience.

Enjoy flexible connectivity with 2.5G WAN and multiple LAN options, advanced parental controls, and secure VPN access. Its eco-friendly design and smart management tools make it a future-ready choice for South African buyers seeking top-tier home networking solutions. Shop now for fast, reliable WiFi 7 performance.

What tier does this fall into?

Ultimate BE3600

What is this best for?

Streaming, gaming, smart home connectivity, VPN access, parental controls, media streaming, WiFi networking

Overview:

ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router: Ultimate Smart Home Connectivity
Experience next-level smart home networking with the ASUS RT-BE50 BE3600 WiFi 7 Router. Designed for speed, coverage, and security, this router delivers seamless connectivity for entertainment, work, and smart devices. Its advanced technology ensures smooth streaming, lag-free gaming, and reliable connections across every corner of your home.

Description:

The RT-BE50 offers dual-band WiFi 7 speeds up to 3600 Mbps, Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for uninterrupted connections, and 4096-QAM high data rate for faster transfers. With AI-powered AiMesh, extensive coverage, versatile WAN options, and robust security, it's perfect for smart homes. Users benefit from easy setup, parental controls, VPN support, and eco-friendly design, making it a future-ready router.

Features:

Blazing-Fast WiFi 7 Performance
The ASUS RT-BE50 incorporates the latest WiFi 7 technology to deliver superior speed and efficiency for modern homes. Whether streaming 8K video, playing HDR games, or working in the cloud, this router provides reliable high-speed connections.

  • Dual-band WiFi with speeds up to 3600 Mbps
  • Multi-Link Operation for lag-free connections across 2.4GHz and 5GHz
  • 4096-QAM transmission for up to 20% faster data transfer
  • Advanced 160 MHz channels for lower latency and smoother performance

Smart Mesh Networking
Expand your home coverage with WiFi 7-powered AiMesh technology. The RT-BE50 ensures a stable, secure, and unified network for your entire home.

  • Coverage up to 3,000 sq. ft. with a single router
  • Smart AiMesh backhaul for optimized performance and low latency
  • Extend your network using any AiMesh-compatible ASUS router
  • Dual 10 Gbps ports for high-speed wired mesh backhaul

Reliable Performance and Coverage
The RT-BE50 is engineered to deliver consistent WiFi throughout your home.

  • Four external antennas and high-power modules for reliable signals
  • Efficient heat dissipation for cool and quiet operation
  • Quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU with 1 GB RAM for smooth 8K streaming and gaming

Flexible Connectivity Options
Enjoy high-speed wired and wireless connections for every smart home device.

  • One 2.5G WAN port for ultrafast internet and media streaming
  • Multiple WAN/LAN options including USB WAN
  • 4G LTE and 5G mobile tethering for backup connectivity

Eco-Friendly Design
ASUS focuses on sustainability with durable design and responsible packaging.

  • Up to 30% post-consumer recycled plastics
  • FSC Mix-certified packaging
  • Tested for reliability with ASUS LAB certification

Advanced Network Security
Protect your home network and devices with comprehensive security solutions.

  • Triple-level protection with Trend Micro-powered cloud defense
  • Easy-to-use ASUSWRT interface and mobile app for monitoring
  • AiMesh ensures whole-home network security
  • Compatible with trusted security and VPN solutions

User-Friendly Management
The RT-BE50 simplifies network control and monitoring.

  • One-tap Security Scan to assess network health
  • Instant notifications for new devices and network changes
  • Automatic security updates to defend against emerging threats

Custom Network Segmentation
Manage different parts of your network easily for enhanced security.

  • Dedicated IoT network for connected devices
  • Kid's network with parental controls and screen time management
  • VPN network for secure browsing and remote access

Family-Friendly Controls
Support a balanced digital lifestyle for your household.

  • Monitor children's internet activity with a visual dashboard
  • Preset age-level profiles for filtering content
  • Flexible time scheduling for online and offline hours
  • AdGuard DNS for ad-blocking and privacy protection

Secure Remote Access with VPN
Stay protected anywhere with versatile VPN protocols.

  • WireGuard up to 300 Mbps, OpenVPN up to 150 Mbps
  • Instant Guard for one-tap secure VPN while away
  • Connect multiple VPN tunnels without affecting performance

Easy Setup and Mobile Management
Set up your RT-BE50 in three simple steps using the ASUS Router app. Manage your network, monitor connected devices, and control security from your smartphone.

Connectivity Summary

  • 1 x 2.5G WAN port, 3 x 1G LAN ports
  • Dual-band WiFi 7 with MLO support
  • Supports AiMesh, Repeater, Media Bridge, Access Point modes
  • 4 external antennas for enhanced coverage


Specifications:

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Product CodeASUS RT-BE50spacer
Model RT-BE50
Network Standard IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
WiFi 4 (802.11n)
WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
WiFi 7 (802.11be)
IPv4
IPv6
Product Segment BE3600 ultimate BE performance : 688+2882 Mbps
WiFi Data Rate 802.11a : up to 54 Mbps
802.11b : up to 11 Mbps
802.11g : up to 54 Mbps
WiFi 7 (802.11be) (2.4GHz): up to 688 Mbps
WiFi 7 (802.11be) (5GHz): up to 2882 Mbps
Antenna External antenna x 4
Transmit / Receive 2.4GHz 2x2
5GHz 2x2
Processor Quad-core processor
Memory 128 MB Flash
256 MB RAM
Boosts Speed OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access)
Beamforming: standard-based and universal
4096-QAM high data rate
20/40/80/160 MHz bandwidth
Operating Frequency 2.4GHz / 5GHz
2.4 GHz
5 GHz
Operating Mode Wireless router mode
Access point mode
Media bridge mode
Wireless Router Mode
AiMesh Node Mode
Range Extender Mode
Access Point Mode
Media Bridge Mode
Repeater Mode
I/O Ports 1x 2.5G for WAN
3x 1G for LAN
Buttons WPS Button, Reset Button
LED Indicator Power x 1
Power Supply AC Input : 100V~240V (50~60Hz)
DC Output : 12 V with max. 1.5 A current
Package Content RT-BE50
RJ-45 cable
Power adapter
Quick Start Guide
Warranty card
Product Weight (g) 450g
Product Dimensions 261 x 156 x 50 mm
AiMesh AiMesh
Primary AiMesh Router
AiMesh Node
Parental Control "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
Web & Apps Filters
Time Scheduling
Safe Browsing
Customized Internet Schedule
Guest Network "The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
Support Guest Network
Maximum Guest Network Rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
Guest Network Connection Time Limit
Security VPN
WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
WPS
Let's Encrypt
DNS-over-TLS
SSH
Security Scan
Firewall
Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64
Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32
Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64
VPN Instant Guard
VPN Client L2TP
VPN Client Open VPN
VPN Client PPTP
VPN Client WireGuard
VPN Server IPSec
VPN Server Open VPN
VPN Server PPTP
VPN Server WireGuard
VPN Fusion
Traffic Control Bandwidth Monitor
Bandwidth Limiter
-- Maximum Bandwidth Limiter Rule : 32
Traditional QoS
-- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule : 32
Traffic Monitor
Real-time Traffic Monitor
Wired Traffic Monitor
Wireless Traffic Monitor
Website History
WAN Internet connection Type : PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP
Port forwarding
Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64
Port triggering
Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32
DMZ
DDNS
NAT Passthrough : PPTP Pass-Through, L2TP Pass-Through, IPSec Pass-Through, RTSP Pass-Through, H.323 Pass-Through, SIP Pass-Through, PPPoE relay
LAN DHCP Server
IGMP Snooping
IPTV
Manually Assign IP Address
Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule : 64
Wake on LAN (WOL)
Wireless MU-MIMO
UTF-8 SSID
WiFi MAC Address Filter
Maximum MAC Filters : 64
Wireless Scheduler
Airtime Fairness
RADIUS Client
Universal Beamforming
Explicit Beamforming
User Interface WEB: ASUSWRT
APP: ASUS Router APP
Administration Configuration Backup and Restore
Diagnosis tools
Feedback System
System Log
New Device Connect Notification
Login Captcha
Connection Diagnosis
Auto Firmware Update

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