Testseek.co.uk have collected 107 expert reviews of the Asus RT-AC66U and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus RT-AC66U .
April 2013
(86%)
107 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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59 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Very impressive range
Excellent performance at 5GHz 11n
Plenty of advanced features on board
Businessclass capabilities
The fastest wireless ac router yet
Excellent 802.11n speed and range
Intuitive user interface
Fast
Simple setup and management
Performance of 5 GHz at close range is very impressive
Lots of great features
Extremely stable router
ASUS AiCloud incorporated
A future-proof wireless router
The editors didn't like
Somewhat sluggish interface
Lost Internet connectivity a few times
No USB 3.0 ports
Lacks true Cloud platform of D-Link/Linksys
Design not the most subtle
High price tag
5 GHz speeds dropped off quite quickly with range
Can't get full speed out of the device with current technology
Kitguru says
With the potential of 1.3 Gbps data transfer rate this will be a fast performing router which will be perfect
The Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router offers great performance on the 5GHz frequency band, and lots of features for homes and businesses
The Asus RT-AC66U runs rather hot, and is relatively expensive
The Asus RT-AC66U could make an excellent router for those with lots of 5GHz Wi-Fi devices; otherwise, its hefty price becomes more of an issue.
Abstract: With wireless home networking slowly moving towards the 802.11AC standard, ASUS has decided to jump on the bandwagon with their new RT-AC66U router and an add-in card, the PCE-AC66. When combined, these new devices provide some incredible wireless spe...
The Asus RT-AC66U 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless-AC1750 Gigabit Router offers great performance on the 5GHz frequency band, and lots of features for homes and businesses
The Asus RT-AC66U runs rather hot, and is relatively expensive
The Asus RT-AC66U is an excellent router and is currently one of the best options among those that support the latest 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard....
Abstract: With the pandemic keeping most of us at home, your personal Wi-Fi is now your work Wi-Fi, too. That presents problems for some, since carrying essential work-related traffic with bulletproof reliability can be a difficult chore for that aging router that'...
Abstract: With COVID-19 still keeping so many people working from home, your Wi-Fi router is doing a lot more than helping you stream movies and play games. Home Wi-Fi routers keep millions of people working and they're also connecting an ever-growing range of smar...
Published: 2021-01-07, Author: John , review by: in.pcmag.com
Abstract: With the pandemic keeping most of us in our residences, home routers are now work routers, too. But that presents problems for some since carrying work-related traffic with dial tone-like reliability can be a difficult chore for that aging router that's b...
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Published: 2021-01-07, Author: John , review by: in.pcmag.com
Abstract: With COVID-19 still keeping so many people working from home, your Wi-Fi router is doing a lot more than helping you stream movies and play games. Home Wi-Fi routers keep millions of people working and they're also connecting an ever-growing range of smar...
Excellent range, Top performing router at 5 GHz N, very good in 11ac mode, Advanced features, Business-class capabilities
Some sluggish performance in the interface, Connected clients lost Internet connectivity a few times
More technical and small business users including those wanting a true VPN server, robust IPv6, and granular control over the wireless signal will find the Asus RT-AC66U a delight...
