Next-gen wireless, solid wired backbone
Pick this router if you're upgrading from older mesh systems, want reliable Wi-Fi 7 performance without overpaying, or need strong wired connectivity for gaming, streaming or work-from-home setups.
ASUS
ASUS RT-BE88U Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router 7200 Mbps
- Processor cores4
- Internal memory2000 GB
- AC input voltage110 – 240 V
- Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Flash memory256 MB
- Width300 mm
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
- Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)/RJ-9
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard with support for older Wi-Fi 5 and 6 devices, so your entire network stays compatible
- Nine ethernet ports including one 2.5 GbE uplink and three gigabit LAN ports for wired devices that need speed
- Four antennas deliver consistent signal throughout your home or office
- Mesh-ready design lets you expand coverage by adding more units later
Description
Specifications
General
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Product type | Tabletop router |
| Model name | RT-BE88U |
| Product colour | Black/Grey |
| Firewall | Yes |
| Modulation | 4096-QAM/OFDMA |
| DHCP server | Yes |
| Media server | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Parental control | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
| NAT functionality | PPTP Pass-Through L2TP Pass-Through IPSec Pass-Through RTSP Pass-Through H.323 Pass-Through SIP Pass-Through PPPoE Relay |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) | Yes |
| Built-in FTP server | Yes |
| WAN connection type | RJ-45 |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| EAN | 4711387335680 |
Processor
| Processor cores | 4 |
|---|---|
| Processor frequency | 2600 GHz |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
Memory
| Internal memory | 2000 GB |
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Storage
| Support Samba (storage) | Yes |
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Camera
| Flash memory | 256 MB |
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Ports
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 9 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000/10000/2500 |
| Ethernet LAN interface type | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet WAN | Yes |
| SIM card slot | No |
| Port forwarding | Yes |
| Port triggering | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP+ |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a/802.11b/802.11g/Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)/Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)/Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) | 5764 Mbit/s |
| Antenna design | External |
| Security algorithms | SSH/WPA/WPA2-Enterprise/WPA2-Personal/WPA3-Enterprise/WPA3-Personal/WPA-Enterprise/WPA-Personal/WPS |
| Antennas quantity | 4 |
| Bandwidth control | Yes |
| MU-MIMO technology | Yes |
| Network address translation (NAT) | Yes |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) | 1376 |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) | 5764 |
Software & security
| Firewall security | Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 -Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 -Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64 |
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Keyboard & controls
| On/off switch | Yes |
|---|---|
| Reset button | Yes |
| WPS push button | Yes |
Battery & power
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 110 – 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 |
| Output voltage | 19 V |
| Power source type | AC |
| Output current | 2.37 |
Performance & capacities
| MAC address filtering | Yes |
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Features
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45)/RJ-9 |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | LAN, Power, USB, WAN |
| DMZ support | Yes |
| VPN support | nstant 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 Support Surfshark |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
Dimensions & weight
| Width | 300 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 188 mm |
| Height | 60.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.06 kg |
