ASUS 4G-AC86U Wireless Router - Gigabit Ethernet, Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) - ASUS
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone seeking reliable, high-speed internet connectivity, especially in areas with limited wired options. The ASUS 4G-AC86U provides fast Wi-Fi and 4G LTE, ensuring a strong and consistent connection. However, its advanced features might require some technical understanding for optimal setup. This router combines the latest Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) technology with 4G LTE capabilities, offering speeds up to 2533 Mbps. It features dual-band operation, MU-MIMO technology, and robust security features powered by Trend Micro.
All features
Model Part Number
90IG05R0-BM9100
Brand
ASUS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I update the router's firmware?
Log in to the router's web interface and navigate to the 'Administration' or 'Firmware Update' section. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest firmware.
What is the range of the Wi-Fi signal?
The range varies depending on the environment, but the ASUS 4G-AC86U is designed to provide wide coverage thanks to its high-performance antennas and ASUS AiRadar.
Can I connect an external hard drive to the router?
Yes, you can connect a USB storage device to the USB 2.0 port for file sharing and media streaming.
Does the router support VPN?
Yes, the ASUS 4G-AC86U supports VPN client and server functionality, including PPTP, L2TP, and OpenVPN.
How do I reset the router to factory settings?
Press and hold the reset button on the back of the router for about 10 seconds until the power LED starts blinking. This will restore the factory default settings.
What type of SIM card does the router use?
The router uses a NanoSIM card.
How many Ethernet ports does the router have?
The router has four Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Troubleshooting
Device won't turn on
Check the power adapter and outlet. Ensure the power button is switched on.
No internet connection
Check the SIM card installation. Verify your SIM card has an active data plan. Restart the router.
Slow Wi-Fi speeds
Ensure your device is connected to the 5 GHz band for faster speeds. Reduce the number of connected devices, or move the router to a more central location.
Cannot access the router's web interface
Ensure your device is connected to the router's network. Check the default IP address (usually 192.168.1.1) or consult the user manual.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides reliable internet access via 4G LTE.
Offers fast Wi-Fi speeds with dual-band operation.
Includes advanced security features to protect your network.
Supports multiple wired connections with Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Easy to set up and manage with a user-friendly interface.
Cons
Requires a NanoSIM card for 4G LTE functionality.
Setup may be complex for users unfamiliar with networking.
External antennas may require adjustment for optimal performance.
Can be more expensive than standard routers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Connecting to the Internet: Insert your NanoSIM card into the router's SIM card slot. Connect the router to power and connect your devices via Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable.
Web Interface: Access the router's web interface by typing the default IP address (check the user manual) into your web browser. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your internet connection and Wi-Fi settings.
Compatibility: The ASUS 4G-AC86U is compatible with devices supporting 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standards. It also supports 3G (UMTS) and 4G (LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD) mobile networks.
Care: Keep the router in a well-ventilated area. Avoid placing it near heat sources. Regularly update the router's firmware for optimal performance and security. Clean the device with a dry cloth.