Editors Liked
- Stable wireless signals
- Stellar data rates on the 5GHz band
- Work as a standalone VPN server
- Dark and sexy design
- Supports file sharing
- Multiple SSIDs
- Breakneck downlink speeds
- IPv6 support
- Great performance
- 3x External Antenna
- 2x USB 2.0 ports for printers and storage
- 3G Internet
Editors Didn't Like
- The RT-N66U's firmware is a little buggy
- Data rate on the 2.4GHz band could use some improvement
- The router's USB ports don't support the USB 3.0 standard
- Protruding wires ruin the look
- Price quite high for most home users
- Didn't beat its predecessor on performance
The Asus RT-N66u is the latest flagship of Asus routers featuring 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Concurrent Dual-Band Transmissions. The Asus RT-N66u sports four Gigabyte LAN ports and one Gigabyte WAN port, two built-in USB ports and three adjustable antenas. It also comes with ASUSWRT Dashboard UI for Easy Setup, Signal Monitoring, and Network Application Control.