ASUS ZenWiFi
Whole-home Coverage
The ZenWiFi AX Hybrid system includes a pair of ASUS AX1800 WiFi routers with built-in 1300 Mbps HomePlug AV2 powerline networking. It features unique technologies that give you superfast, reliable and secure WiFi connections – inside or outside your home!
Ideal For Overcoming Thick Walls
The ZenWiFi AX Hybrid combines WiFi and powerline technologies, providing the ideal solution for homes with thick or metal-reinforced walls that cause WiFi backhaul problems. Backhaul data for the mesh network can be sent via powerline over your home's electrical wiring, so home devices can connect at full AX1800 WiFi 6 speeds. The HomePlug AV2 MIMO standard is almost 2X faster* than the previous standard.
WiFi 6
True 8K Streaming
ZenWiFi AX Hybrid puts your WiFi into top gear! With a total bandwidth of up to of 1800 Mbps, it's up to 1.4X faster* than WiFi 5 routers **.
** The data compares speed of 2X2 11ax on 5GHz 80 MHz bandwidth with 1024QAM modulation to speed of 2x2 11ac on 5GHz 80MHz with 256QAM modulation.
Instant Guard Makes Public WiFi Secure
ASUS Instant Guard uses the power of your ZenWiFi AX Hybrid to add rock-solid VPN security to any public WiFi connections you use. It helps protect your private information such as credit card details, business data, emails and more.
Flexible Network Naming
Uniquely, ZenWiFi lets you choose how you name your WiFi networks: a single name for everything, or separate names for each frequency band. The choice is yours!
Easier-than-ever Setup
3-step setup with the ASUS Router app
What makes ZenWiFi AX Hybrid setup so easy?
- One-time setup, with auto synchronization for all the hubs in each package
- Hassle-free: each unit can work as the main router or an extender node
1
Turn on ZenWiFi AX Hybrid
2
Create a WiFi network name and an admin account
3
Wait for several minutes, and you're done!
Make the Internet a Safer Place for Everyone
AiProtection Pro with Advanced Parental Controls is free for life. It gives you total peace of mind, and you can keep an eye on everything that's happening on your network via the mobile app.
Smart Looks for Smart Homes
ASUS ZenWiFi AX Hybrid works perfectly with smart-home services- including Alexa skills.
AiMesh Technology
Easy setup. Flexible management.
Even non-experts can quickly set up AiMesh technology, while more experienced users will appreciate the comprehensive advanced networking features.
Disclaimers & Information
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
WiFi 4 (802.11n)
WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
IPv4
IPv6
HomePlug AV2 MIMO
IEEE 1901
IEEE 1905.1
IEEE 802.3ab
IEEE 802.3z
AX1800 ultimate AX performance: 1201 Mbps+ 574 Mbps
802.11b: up to 11 Mbps
802.11g: up to 54 Mbps
WiFi 4 (802.11n): up to 300 Mbps
WiFi 4 (802.11n) TurboQAM: up to 400 Mbps
WiFi 5 (802.11ac): up to 867 Mbps
WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (2.4GHz): up to 574 Mbps
WiFi 6 (802.11ax) (5GHz): up to 1201 Mbps
HomePlug AV2™ 1300Mbps
512 MB RAM
Beamforming: standard-based and universal
1024-QAM high data rate
20/40/80 MHz bandwidth
USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 1
AC Power Jack with PLC x 1
RJ45 Ethernet cable
Power core
Quick start guide
Warranty Card
Primary AiMesh router
AiMesh node
Router Security Assessment
Malicious site blocking
Two-Way IPS
Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
Parental Control Customized Internet schedule
Maximum Parental Control profile: Max 16 rules
Maximum Parental Control content filter rule: Max 16 rules
Bandwidth Monitor
Bandwidth limiter
Maximum Bandwidth limiter rule: Max 32 rules
Traditional QoS
Maximum Traditional QoS rule: Max 32 rules
Traffic Monitor
Real-time traffic monitor
Wired Traffic Monitor
Wireless Traffic Monitor
Traffic Analyzer
Website history
Wi-Fi Encryption: WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, WPS support
UTF-8 SSID
Guest Network
Maximum Guest Network rule: Max 6 rules
Guest Network Connection time limit
Guest Network Encryption: Max 6 rules
WPS
WiFi MAC address filter
Maximum MAC filters: Max 64 rules
Wireless scheduler
Airtime fairness
RADIUS Client
Universal beamforming
Explicit beamforming
Dual WAN
3G/4G LTE dongle
Android tethering
Port forwarding
Port triggering
DMZ
DDNS
NAT Passthrough: PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough
Let's Encrypt
IGMP snooping
IPTV
Manually assign IP address
Maximum manually assign IP address rule: Max 64 rules
VPN Client L2TP
VPN Client OVPN
VPN Client PPTP
VPN Server IPSec
VPN Server OVPN
VPN Server PPTP
Safely Remove disk
AiCloud
Download master
AiDisk
Media Server
Time Machine
Samba Server
FTP Server
Shared Folder privileges
Free OS upgrade
Firewall
Maximum Firewall keyword filter: Max 64 rules
Maximum Firewall network service filter: Max 32 rules
Maximum Firewall URL filter: Max 64 rules
Wake on LAN (WOL)
SSH
Configuration backup and restore
Diagnosis tools
Feedback system
System log