Description

WiFi 7 Tri-Band | 8× 2.5G Ports | AiMesh & Game Acceleration | Low-Latency Gaming

Quick Specs

• Experience lightning-fast speeds with Wi-Fi 7, delivering up to 18000 Mbps across three bands.
• Dominate online games with a 2.5G WAN port and seven 2.5G LAN ports for ultimate connectivity.
• Expand your network coverage seamlessly with ASUS AiMesh technology for whole-home Wi-Fi.
• Enjoy ultra-responsive gaming thanks to advanced Wi-Fi 7 features like MLO and 320 MHz channels.
• Secure your network with AiProtection Pro, ensuring peace of mind for all connected devices.

For the dedicated gamer in South Africa, the ASUS ROG BE18000 Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Gaming Router is not merely a piece of hardware; it is the key to unlocking your true potential. This router is engineered for those who demand the absolute best in online performance. It is built for the player who understands that every millisecond counts, where a stable connection is as crucial as a precise aim. If you find yourself frustrated by lag spikes during critical moments or dead zones that hinder your in-game communication, this router is your definitive solution. It serves as the central nervous system of your gaming setup, ensuring that your connection is as powerful and reliable as your skills. This is for the player who refuses to let technology be a bottleneck to their victory, providing an unparalleled foundation for immersive online play.

The ultimate in high-speed gaming connectivity

At the heart of the ROG BE18000 lies the revolutionary Wi-Fi 7 standard, offering speeds that dwarf previous generations. With a combined tri-band throughput of up to 18000 Mbps, this ASUS Wi-Fi 7 router eradicates bottlenecks, ensuring that your high-bandwidth applications, from 4K streaming to intense online gaming, run flawlessly. The dedicated 6 GHz band, combined with 320 MHz channels and 4096-QAM technology, delivers unprecedented speeds and efficiency, crucial for competitive play where every frame matters. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a paradigm shift in network performance, designed to support the most demanding online environments.

Unwavering stability and superior network architecture

Beyond raw speed, the ASUS ROG BE18000 is built for unwavering stability. It features a robust 2.5G WAN port, allowing you to harness the full potential of high-speed internet connections available in South Africa. Complementing this are seven 2.5G LAN ports, providing ample high-speed wired connectivity for all your gaming rigs, consoles, and other performance-critical devices. This comprehensive wired infrastructure ensures that latency is minimised and packet loss is virtually eliminated, providing a consistent, reliable connection that gamers can depend on, even during peak usage hours.

Expand your domain with AiMesh technology

For larger homes or complex layouts where signal strength can falter, the integrated ASUS AiMesh system provides the solution. This powerful technology allows you to create a unified, whole-home mesh network using compatible ASUS routers. Say goodbye to dead zones and weak signals; AiMesh ensures a strong, consistent connection no matter where you are in your home, guaranteeing that your gaming and streaming experience remains uninterrupted. This intelligent system adapts to your needs, offering a seamless and robust network experience across your entire property. This AiMesh router capability ensures your network expands with your needs.

Engineered for victory, secured for peace of mind

The ASUS ROG BE18000 is not just about speed and connectivity; it is also about security and intelligent management. Equipped with ASUS AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro, it offers advanced network security features, including intrusion prevention and malicious site blocking, safeguarding your network from online threats. Furthermore, comprehensive parental controls allow you to manage your family’s internet usage effectively. The router’s robust quad-core 2.0 GHz processor and 2 GB of RAM ensure that all these features operate smoothly, providing a powerful, secure, and intelligently managed network environment for the discerning South African gamer. This is the ultimate Wi-Fi 7 gaming router.

Features

• Achieve peak gaming performance with Wi-Fi 7, offering speeds up to 18000 Mbps for lag-free online battles.
• Future-proof your connection with dedicated 2.5G WAN and seven 2.5G LAN ports for ultra-fast wired networking.
• Extend your network seamlessly and eliminate dead zones with the intelligent ASUS AiMesh system.
• Benefit from enhanced Wi-Fi 7 capabilities like MLO and 320 MHz channels for superior speed and efficiency.
• Protect your network from online threats with advanced AiProtection Pro security and robust parental controls.
• Experience smooth multitasking and network management powered by a robust 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU and 2 GB of RAM.
• Connect all your devices with confidence using WPA3 security protocols and VPN support.

Specifications

• Wireless Standard: 802.11 be/ax/ac/n/g/a/b
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, IPv4, IPv6
• Wireless Speeds: 2.4 GHz up to 688 Mbps | 5 GHz up to 5,764 Mbps | 6 GHz up to 11,529 Mbps
• Transmit/Receive: 2.4 GHz 2×2 | 5 GHz 4×4 | 6 GHz 4×4
• Wi-Fi Features: Tri-band MLO (Multi-Link Operation), 320 MHz channels, 4096-QAM, OFDMA, Beamforming (standard-based & universal)
• Processor & Memory: 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU, 2 GB RAM, 256 MB Flash
• Antenna: 8 internal antennas
• Wired Connectivity: 1 × 2.5G WAN, 7 × 2.5G LAN
• USB Ports: 1 × USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
• Encryption & Security: WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, WPS support, AiProtection Pro, SPI firewall, DoS protection, Parental Control, Network service filter, URL filter, Port filter
• Management & Utilities: ASUS Router app, UPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Port Forwarding, DMZ, System Event Log, Router setup wizard, Firmware restoration, Device discovery, Printer setup utility
• VPN Support: PPTP/L2TP/IPSec/OpenVPN (server & client), NAT Pass-Through (PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323), VPN Fusion
• Operation Modes: Wireless Router, Access Point, Media Bridge, Repeater, AiMesh Node
• Buttons: WPS, Reset, Power
• LED Indicators: Power ×1, WAN ×1, LAN ×1, Wi-Fi ×1
• Power Supply: AC 110–240 V (50–60 Hz), DC 12 V max 5 A
• Additional Features: ASUS Aura RGB lighting, MU-MIMO, Traffic Analyzer, Adaptive QoS, Guest Network (2.4 GHz ×3, 5 GHz ×3, 6 GHz ×3), Download Master, AiDisk file server, Enhanced media server (AiPlayer compatible), Printer server support, 3G/4G data sharing, Instant Guard, Game Boost, Mobile Game Mode, Open NAT, Gaming Network, Gear Accelerator
• Product Dimensions : 225 × 90 × 225 mm |
• Product Weight: 927.5 g
• Box Dimensions : 306 × 236 × 102 mm |
• Box Weight:1.5979 kg

What’s in the Box

• 1x ASUS ROG BE18000 Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Gaming Router with AiMesh
• 1x RJ-45 cable
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x User Manual

Why ASUS

ASUS ROG routers are built for the ultimate gaming experience, blending cutting-edge technology with robust performance and reliability. Engineered for gamers, by gamers, ROG ensures your connection is always one step ahead. Dominate the competition with ASUS ROG. This commitment extends to our advanced ASUS Wi-Fi 7 router offerings.