{"product_id":"asus-rt-ax59u-wifi-6-ax4200-dual-band-aimesh-router","title":"ASUS RT-AX59U WiFi 6 AX4200 Dual Band AiMesh Router","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS RT-AX59U WiFi 6 AX4200 Dual Band AiMesh Router is a dual-band WiFi 6 router designed for households and small offices that want fast, secure wireless coverage without ongoing subscription costs. It combines AX4200-class speeds with built-in AiProtection Pro security and AiMesh support, making it suited to anyone building or expanding a home network.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi 6 across both bands\u003c\/strong\u003e — It delivers up to 3,603 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and up to 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, with support for 160 MHz channel bandwidth where regulations permit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuad-core processor for busy networks\u003c\/strong\u003e — A 2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit processor paired with 512 MB RAM helps maintain throughput when many devices are connected at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-subscription network security\u003c\/strong\u003e — AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro, provides automatically updated threat protection for every connected device at no extra cost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-tap content filtering\u003c\/strong\u003e — ASUS Safe Browsing lets you block malicious content, ads or explicit material from search results without installing additional apps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable via AiMesh\u003c\/strong\u003e — Add any AiMesh-compatible ASUS router to extend coverage across your home or office using a single SSID and centralized management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible mounting and connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e — The foot stand doubles as a wall-mount bracket, and two USB ports (USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0) support file sharing, printer sharing and NAS storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWiFi Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWiFi 6 (802.11ax)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMax Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAX4200 (574 + 3,603 Mbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDual band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eLAN Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3 × Gigabit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWAN Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 × Gigabit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eUSB Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 3.2 Gen 1 × 1, USB 2.0 × 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRAM \/ Flash\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e512 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works with all devices using IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax (WiFi 4, 5 and 6), and supports IPv4 and IPv6.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Compatible with any AiMesh-supported ASUS router, allowing it to act as a router node, AiMesh node, access point, repeater or media bridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Connects to a standard broadband modem or ONT via a single Gigabit WAN (RJ-45) port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: 160 MHz channel bandwidth on the 5 GHz band may be unavailable in some regions due to local regulatory restrictions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: WiFi 6 features such as OFDMA and 1024-QAM deliver maximum benefit only when connecting WiFi 6 client devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Does not include a built-in modem; a separate modem or ISP-supplied gateway is required for internet access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmart-home households\u003c\/b\u003e that run many simultaneous connections and want WiFi 6 efficiency without upgrading every device at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eParents\u003c\/b\u003e who want built-in content filtering and up to 64 parental control profiles without paying for a separate service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRemote workers and frequent travellers\u003c\/b\u003e who need built-in OpenVPN, WireGuard and ASUS Instant Guard for secure off-site access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers expanding an existing ASUS AiMesh network\u003c\/b\u003e, since it can operate as a router, node, access point, repeater or media bridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpace-conscious users\u003c\/b\u003e who want wall-mount flexibility; the foot stand converts to a wall-mount bracket with no separate hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMulti-gigabit internet subscribers\u003c\/b\u003e — the WAN port is limited to Gigabit Ethernet, so connections faster than approximately 1 Gbps cannot be fully utilized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers needing more than three wired LAN devices\u003c\/b\u003e without an additional switch, as it provides only three Gigabit LAN ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTri-band seekers\u003c\/b\u003e — this is a dual-band router only, so it does not offer a dedicated backhaul band that some tri-band mesh systems provide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-ASUS mesh users\u003c\/b\u003e — AiMesh interoperability is specific to ASUS routers; it cannot join mesh systems from other brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience fast and reliable WiFi all around your smart home with the RT-AX59U WiFi 6 router. It is fully backward compatible with previous WiFi standards and devices, so you can stay connected worry-free for all your internet activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FSC logo shows the RT-AX59U adopting sustainable packaging made from FSC certified cardboard. RT-AX59U has won the 2023 Red Dot Product Design Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned to Fit Your Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether it's a home or a café, on a desk or on a wall, all can enjoy the ultra-minimalist design of the RT-AX59U as it optimally blends with a wide variety of home interiors and business environments. The innovative foot stand can also serve as a wall-mount bracket for hassle-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful WiFi 6 Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy unrivaled wireless performance across your smart home with the RT-AX59U dual band router. With support for 160 MHz channel bandwidth*, the RT-AX59U delivers faster, more reliable and greater network performance for your smart home. The increased throughput and better efficiency lets you enjoy smoother streaming and gaming experiences with low latency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*160 MHz channel bandwidth may be unavailable in the 5 GHz band in some regions\/countries, due to regulatory restrictions. And to benefit from WiFi 6 router features, compatible WiFi 6 devices are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubscription-Free Network Security\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ASUS RT-AX59U features AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro™, with automatically updated protection from internet threats for all your connected devices and personal data. RT-AX59U provides complete home network security to protect all your connected devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eASUS Safe Browsing* helps block undesirable content in one tap – no extra apps required! You can simply assign a security filter to your devices and block malicious content, advertisements or even explicit content from search engine results to protect your kids online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasily Extend Your WiFi Network\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith ASUS AiMesh technology, it's easy to combine multiple AiMesh-compatible ASUS routers to create a whole-home WiFi network with centralized control. You can even use a single SSID for your entire home or office network, with seamless coverage and dead zone elimination!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to gigabit WAN and LAN ports, the RT-AX59U also comes with two USB ports* for home media servers, easier file sharing, printer sharing and NAS storage. As a bonus, the RT-AX59U can provide backup network access when your internet services are inaccessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy secure VPN connections to your favorite streaming services or games with the RT-AX59U. Through both the ASUS Router app and the web interface, you can easily manage your VPN connections, including OpenVPN and WireGuard, to meet more of your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetworking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eASUS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRT-AX59U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax, IPv4, IPv6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOperating Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOperating Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRouter (AiMesh router), AiMesh node, Access point, Repeater, Media bridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eAntenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5 × internal antenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMIMO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.4 GHz 2×2, 5 GHz 3×3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eThroughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 4,200 Mbps combined (574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz + 3,603 Mbps @ 5 GHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e5 GHz (WiFi 6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 3,603 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e2.4 GHz (WiFi 6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 574 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eChannel Bandwidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20 \/ 40 \/ 80 \/ 160 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSpeed Enhancements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOFDMA, Beamforming, 1024-QAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.0 GHz quad-core 64-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e512 MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFlash\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e128 MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorts \u0026amp; Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 × RJ-45 Gigabit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eLAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3 × RJ-45 Gigabit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 3.2 Gen 1 × 1, USB 2.0 × 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAC 110–240 V, 50–60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDC 12 V, max 2.5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDimensions (W×D×H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e131 × 37.5 × 200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e476 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDesktop or wall mount (foot stand converts to wall-mount bracket)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSecurity Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WPA\/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS, DNS-over-TLS, SSH, Firewall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRouter, RJ-45 cable, power adapter, warranty card, quick start guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"ASUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55690617586040,"sku":"ASU-4266","price":107.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9119\/7218\/files\/bg-setup.jpg?v=1791321819","url":"https:\/\/tech-syndicate.co.uk\/products\/asus-rt-ax59u-wifi-6-ax4200-dual-band-aimesh-router","provider":"Tech Syndicate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}