IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IPv4, IPv6, RJ45, USB 2.0/USB 3.0, 2.4/5 GHz
Consistently Praised for Networking Excellence!
Seamless Experience with NitroQAM™ Technology
Whether you're gaming online in a heated competition or streaming a live event in 4K UHD, lag and buffering are simply not an option. NitroQAM™ (1024-QAM) technology on the DSL-AC88U delivers a combined 3167 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, ensuring everyone on your network can enjoy smooth streaming and low-latency online gaming
Future-Proof DSL Technology for Smooth Streaming
Delivering a total speed of up to 900Mbps, DSL-AC88U features the latest G.fast technology and ensures super-fast network speeds and ultra-smooth performance for all bandwidth-intensive tasks. This versatile, future-proof router offers complete compatibility with any DSL connections, being compatible with ADSL2/2+, ADSL, VDSL2 and Vplus 35b.
Total flexibility with DSL, Ethernet or 3G/4G LTE Internet connections
DSL-AC88U has multiple ways to connect to the internet, with a choice of DSL, Ethernet or 3G/4G LTE*. You can use DSL-AC88U as a DSL modem Wi-Fi router or a standalone Wi-Fi router according to your needs. And with the ability to switch instantly between connections if one fails (and switch back again when it's fixed), it's perfect for reliable, always-on internet connectivity.
Unbeatable Wi-Fi coverage
With a four-transmit, four-receive (4T4R) antenna design, both Wi-Fi range and signal stability improve dramatically. AiRadar beamforming further focuses Wi-Fi signal on your devices, making your Wi-Fi faster, clearer and stronger.
Your Sharing Center
With built-in USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, you can connect USB-enabled devices, such as external storage drives, printers, or a 3G/4G dongle to DSL-AC88U and share them conveniently with other users via Wi-Fi. And with USB 3.0, you can enjoy up to 10X faster data transfer speeds.
ASUSWRT –Easily Control Your Network
DSL-AC88U features the enhanced, intuitive ASUSWRT user interface, which gives you easy access to both the 3-step web-based installation process and a wealth of robust advanced options.
| WAN connection |
|---|
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility |
No |
| SIM card slot |
No |
| DSL WAN |
Yes |
| Ethernet WAN |
Yes |
| Wireless LAN features |
|---|
| Channels quantity |
13 channels |
| WLAN data transfer rate (second band) |
2167 Mbit/s |
| WLAN data transfer rate (first band) |
1000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards |
802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) |
3167 Mbit/s |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi band |
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Network |
|---|
| VPN support |
‧VPN server(PPTP/Open VPN)‧VPN client(PPTP/L2TP/Open VPN) |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Mobile network |
|---|
| 3G |
No |
| 4G |
No |
| DSL features |
|---|
| VDSL2 |
Yes |
| VDSL |
Yes |
| ADSL2 |
Yes |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| DC-in jack |
Yes |
| Memory card slot(s) |
No |
| RJ-11 ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| USB port |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
5 |
| Management features |
|---|
| WPS push button |
Yes |
| Reset button |
Yes |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support |
Yes |
| Web-based management |
Yes |
| Security |
|---|
| Network address translation (NAT) |
Yes |
| Firewall |
Yes |
| Security algorithms |
WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK |
| Protocols |
|---|
| DHCP server |
Yes |
| Design |
|---|
| LED indicators |
DSL, LAN, Power, WLAN |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Product type |
Tabletop router |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Quick start guide |
Yes |
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Cables included |
AC, DSL, LAN (RJ-45) |
| Antenna |
|---|
| Antennas quantity |
4 |
| Antenna design |
External |
| Power |
|---|
| AC input frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| AC input voltage |
110 - 240 V |
| Power source type |
AC |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
292 mm |
| Depth |
180 mm |
| Height |
61 mm |
| Weight |
795 g |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
85176990 |
