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BT8-2PK
Asus ZenWiFi BT8 Tri-band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Smart AiMesh extendable Router - 2 pack
Overview:
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8Tri-band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Smart AiMesh Extendable Router, 6 GHz WiFi, 14 Gbps, Coverage up to 5900 sq. ft. (2pk), Dual 2.5G Ports, Up to 3 SSIDs for IoT Devices, Parental Controls & VPNs, Advanced Network Security
- Tri-band WiFi 7 speeds up to 14 Gbps with 6 GHz WiFi, MLO, and 4K-QAM
- AI-powered Smart AiMesh boosts coverage up to 5900 sq. ft. (2-pack) and easy extendibility with compatible ASUS routers for seamless and secure whole home WiFi
- Seven internal antennas and eight high-power front-end modules eliminates WiFi dead zones
- 24/7 end-to-end protection with commercial-grade AiProtection and advanced VPNs
- IoT Network, parental controls & VPN easy setup on multiple devices with Smart Home Master SSIDs
- Flexible dual 2.5G Ethernet ports for superfast wired backhaul
- 4G LTE/5G Mobile Tethering for always-on internet
Features:
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 Worry-Free Smart Home MeshThe ASUS ZenWiFi series advances your ever-evolving smart home with worry-free WiFi. The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 raises the bar for whole-home mesh with WiFi 7 and next-gen Smart AiMesh technology. It delivers blazing-fast tri-band speeds up to 14 Gbps and unleashes superior 6 GHz WiFi. Along with ultra-high-speed dual 2.5-gigabit Ethernet ports and a suite of advanced network and security technologies, this mesh WiFi system is ready for the future of your smart home network today.
The Pinnacle of WiFi
ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 embodies our unwavering commitment to developing incredible in-house WiFi and network technologies. Seamlessly connect to your family and friends within a worry-free connected experience.
WiFi 7 Powering Premium Mesh
The ZenWiFi BT8 boasts cutting-edge WiFi 7 technology. This superior tri-band mesh system unleashes the full potential of WiFi 7 with wired backhaul options. Enjoy a next-generation connected experience for home entertainment and cloud computing, including 8K streaming, HDR gaming, content creation and AI.
- Tri-band up to 14000 Mbps
- Up to 2.4x Faster* With 320 MHz & 4K-QAM *Compared to WiFi 6E
- Tri-band Multi-Link With 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz
- Superior 6 GHz WiFi Boasting a superior 6 GHz band, ZenWiFi BT8 unleashes blazing-fast tri-band WiFi 7 speeds up to 14 Gbps. It ensures comprehensive WiFi compatibility for a wide range of devices, from cutting-edge WiFi 6E mobile devices to legacy IoT devices.
- Comprehensive MLO Support Multi-Link Operation (MLO) enables buffering-free connection by intelligently combining and switching between the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands. ZenWiFi BT8 is built to be future-proof with all WiFi 7 devices, regardless of the MLO mode they use.* *Supported MLO modes and bands may vary by device. Please refer to device specifications for details.
- Ultrawide 320 MHz Channels WiFi 7 introduces ultrawide 320 MHz channel bandwidth in the 6 GHz band, doubling data transmission capacity. This allows for significantly more simultaneous transmissions at the fastest possible speeds.
- 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. *Compared to WiFi 6/6E 1024-QAM.
ZenWiFi BT8 harnesses the power of WiFi 7 and next-gen Smart AiMesh technology to deliver wider coverage, a more stable and secure network and a feature-rich network experience - all under one network name for your entire smart home.
- A 2pk coverage up to 5,900 sq. ft. 5+ Rooms
- A 1pk coverage up to 3,000 sq. ft. 4+ Rooms
- Intelligent Mesh Backhaul Smart AiMesh backhaul intelligently leverages WiFi 7 Multi-Link Operation, automatically aggregating or switching across multiple bands for optimized performance and low latency. A GIF showing ASUS Smart AiMesh auto-aggregating or switching across multiple bands for optimal backhaul.
- Scalable 2.5G Connectivity Experience lightning-fast speeds even in homes with thick walls. With dual 2.5G ports, you can extend the 2.5G wired mesh backhaul between mesh nodes for strong, seamless connectivity, ensuring your entire home network stays connected and ready for the future.
- Smart MLO Connect Smart AiMesh uses Multi-link Operation to achieve a faster connection. Intelligent algorithms direct low-priority packets to the less congested band, ensuring that high-priority packets remain lightning-fast for optimal data transmission. A GIF showing email packets directed to a less congested band, while high-priority packets enjoy fast MLO transmission.
- 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. Learn more
ASUS engineering shines in ZenWiFi BT8's robust design, delivering superior coverage and unrivaled reliability.
Unrivaled Coverage and Reliability
With seven internal antennas and eight high-power front-end modules, the ZenWiFi BT8 eliminates WiFi dead zones, delivering consistent coverage in all directions. Efficient heat dissipation also maintains cool and quiet operation for enhanced performance and long-lasting reliability.
- 7 Internal Antennas
- 8 High-power Front-end Modules
- Heat sink with Nano carbon Layer
Fueled by a powerful CPU and 1 GB of RAM, the ZenWiFi BT8 delivers exceptional processing power. This unleashes advanced features, optimizing your network for smoother 8K streaming, HDR gaming and an enhanced AI network experience.
Embrace the future of 2.5G home networking with the ZenWiFi BT8.
- Dual 2.5G Ports The ZenWiFi BT8 includes one 2.5G WAN port and one 2.5G LAN port, ready for next-gen entertainment, home studios and ultra-fast 2.5G Ethernet backhaul.Learn more
- Versatile WAN Options The ZenWiFi BT8 provides versatile WANs, including a 2.5G WAN port and an USB WAN for flexible network configurations.
- 4G LTE & 5G Mobile Tethering Stay connected anytime with the convenient USB 4G LTE and 5G mobile tethering, even during Internet outages or while on the go.How to set it up?
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.
Router Protection Made Easy
ASUS Network Security includes convenient network tools such as a one-tap Security Scans for diagnosing network health, fine-tuned settings options, and on-the-go notifications.
Feature-Packed Smart Home Master SSIDs
ASUS Smart Home Master subnetwork management streamlines the process of creating or connecting to dedicated SSIDs with advanced features like parental controls and VPNs.
Safer, Smarter Family Protection
Advanced family protection and parental controls empower you to nurture a balanced digital life for you and your kids, all without subscriptions.
Stay Protected Anywhere, Anytime
Enjoy secure browsing, data privacy, remote access - extensive ASUS VPN capabilities handle it all. The ZenWiFi BT8 supports versatile VPN protocols, including the cutting-edge WireGuard for lightning-fast speeds and optimal performance.
ASUS Router App - 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!
Specifications:
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Specifications | |
| Product Code | BT8-2PK |
| Model | ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 |
| Model Name | BT8(W-3-PK) |
| BT8(W-2-PK) | |
| BT8(W-1-PK) | |
| Network Standard | IEEE 802.11a |
| IEEE 802.11b | |
| IEEE 802.11g | |
| WiFi 4 (802.11n) | |
| WiFi 5 (802.11ac) | |
| WiFi 6 (802.11ax) | |
| WiFi 6E (802.11ax) | |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) | |
| IPv4 | |
| IPv6 | |
| Product Segment | BE14000 ultimate BE performance : 688+4323+8643 Mbps |
| WiFi Data Rate | WiFi 7 (802.11be) (2.4GHz): up to 688 Mbps |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) (5GHz): up to 4323 Mbps | |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) (6GHz): up to 8643 Mbps | |
| Antenna | Internal antennas x 7 |
| Transmit / Receive | 2.4GHz 2x2 |
| 5GHz 3x3 | |
| 6GHz 3x3 | |
| Memory | RAM 1GB , Flash 128MB |
| Boosts Speed | OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) |
| Beamforming: standard-based and universal | |
| 4096-QAM high data rate | |
| 20/40/80/160/320 MHz bandwidth | |
| Operating Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| 5 GHz | |
| 6 GHz | |
| Operating Mode | Wireless Router Mode |
| AiMesh Node Mode | |
| Access Point Mode | |
| I/O Ports | 2.5G WAN x 1 |
| 2.5G LAN x 1 | |
| 1G LAN x 2 | |
| USB 3.0 x1 | |
| Buttons | WPS button, Reset button, Power switch |
| LED Indicator | Power x 1 |
| Power Supply | AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) |
| DC Output : 12V with max. 3A current | |
| Package Content | ZenWiFi BT8 |
| RJ45 cable | |
| Power adapter | |
| Warranty card | |
| Quick start guide | |
| Product Dimensions | 159 x 72 x 186 mm |
| Remark | Content may vary in different regions and packages. |
| AiMesh | AiMesh |
| Primary AiMesh Router | |
| AiMesh Node | |
| Parental Control | "Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps." |
| Web & Apps Filters | |
| Time Scheduling | |
| Reward | |
| Parental Control - Safe Browsing | |
| Customized Internet Schedule | |
| Router APP | APP: ASUS Router APP |
| Guest Network | "The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network." |
| Support Guest Network | |
| Security | AiProtection |
| VPN | |
| WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise | |
| WPS | |
| Let's Encrypt | |
| DNS-over-TLS | |
| Security Scan | |
| Firewall | |
| AiProtection | Router Security Assessment |
| Malicious Site Blocking | |
| Two-Way IPS | |
| Infected Device Prevention and Blocking | |
| 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 | Adaptive QoS |
| Bandwidth Monitor | |
| Bandwidth Limiter | |
| Traditional QoS | |
| Traffic Monitor | |
| Traffic Analyzer | |
| Website History | |
| WAN | 3G / 4G LTE Dongle |
| 4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering | |
| Port Forwarding | |
| Port Triggering | |
| DMZ | |
| DDNS | |
| Dual WAN | |
| LAN | DHCP Server |
| IGMP Snooping | |
| IPTV | |
| LAN Link Aggregation | |
| Manually Assign IP Address | |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) | |
| Wireless | MU-MIMO |
| UTF-8 SSID | |
| WiFi MAC Address Filter | |
| Wireless Scheduler | |
| Airtime Fairness | |
| RADIUS Client | |
| Universal Beamforming | |
| Explicit Beamforming | |
| USB application | 4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering |
| HDD Hibernation | |
| Safely Remove Disk | |
| AiCloud | |
| Download Master | |
| AiDisk | |
| Media Server | |
| Time Machine | |
| Samba Server | |
| FTP Server | |
| Shared Folder Privileges | |
| Administration | Diagnosis Tools |
| Feedback System | |
| System Log | |
| New Device Connect Notification | |
| Login Captcha | |
| Connection Diagnosis | |
| Auto Firmware Update | |
| Smart Home | Support Google Assistant |
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