Your Best Choice For Games, Streaming and Smart Homes.RT-AC88U instantly takes your wireless network to the next level. The latest NitroQAM technology boosts the Wi-Fi speeds for everyone and everything on your busy network. With the widest-ever Wi-Fi coverage, lightning-fast USB and WAN/LAN speed plus total security and 8 Gigabit LAN ports, the RT-AC88U is as well-rounded as it is top-of-the-line.NitroQAM Technology - Seamless ExperienceWhether 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 RT-AC88U delivers a combined 3167 Mbps Wi-Fi speed, ensuring everyone on your network can enjoy smooth streaming and low-latency online gaming.Cross-Platform CompatibilityNetwork speed impacts every device you game with on every platform you game on. The ASUS RT-AC88U delivers bandwidth and coverage for all your gaming devices, from consoles to PCs to mobile devices*, and supports every operating system, including Windows2, Mac OS3 and Linux4.Adaptive QoS Prioritize Your GameBoost your gaming bandwidth with Adaptive QoS (Quality of Service), which allows you to easily prioritize gaming packets and activities. You can even assign full dedicated bandwidth while gaming under gamer solo mode, making RT-AC88U the perfect ally for low latency gaming anywhere in your home.Bandwidth for AllRT-AC88U is the master of entertaining, able to support as many devices as people you invite over and can even maintain multiple simultaneous Full HD 1080P streams. Beyond content consumption, the RT-AC88U enables a smarter home, supporting IP cameras, thermostats and a variety of devices you don\'t even own yet.Unbeatable Wi-Fi CoverageWith 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.Monitor and Restrict Internet Activity for Any UserAdvanced parental controls help you to prevent users from visiting inappropriate websites, for example keeping young children safe from viewing adult content. You can also restrict the times that each device or guest account can access the internet, by applying scheduled time limits.ASUS Router AppIn your increasingly mobile-enabled life, having control over your network via an app is more important than ever. The new ASUS Router App is built from the ground-up to be both intuitive and robust, allowing you to setup your router, manage network traffic, diagnose connection issues and even update firmware, all without needing to boot up a PCKey Features- Ultra-fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi router with a combined dual-band data rate of 3167 Mbps for low latency online gaming, smooth 4K streaming and extremely fast file-sharing- Broadcom NitroQAMTM technology boosts 5 GHz data rates up to 2167 Mbps and 2.4 GHz up to 1000 Mbps4x4 antenna design with AiRadar universal beamforming for unbeatable wireless signal coverage- 1.4 GHz dual-core processor improves USB and WAN/LAN speed- Link aggregation supports close to 2 Gbps wired transmission for more devices to enjoy faster access speed- Multiple capacity Wi-Fi with revolutionary MU-MIMO technology- AiProtection for total security and privacy- 8 Gigabit LAN ports for 2x the number of wired ports typically provided- Parental Controls let you manage your familys web activity and ensure a safe environment for younger usersSpecifications:-- Wireless Type: 802.11 ac/n/g/a/b- Wireless Speed: 3100 (1000 +2167) Mbps- Wireless Frequency: Dual band (2.4 & Dual 5 GHz)- Wired Connectivity: 4x LAN, 1x WAN gigabit Ethernet ports- USB Port(s): 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0