GT-BE98 PRO

GT-BE98 Pro. It's quad-band and supports up to 10 GB. Built-in VPN server (and client). It is ugly but you can turn off the pointless ‘pretty’ lights. If you do want a mesh, you can add other Asus routers. I had a couple of older ones I was planning to deploy but I didn't need them. It's fast enough

I encountered something very similar. It had my pulling my hair out trying to figure out why only some devices on my network would randomly drop off any never recover. After 2 days of tracking devices across my network I figured out that using AiMesh with VLANs would fail if devices connected to the

I bought (2) Asus GT BE98 Pro's and use one of them as a Node. They are hardwired...I live in a single level 2,500 square ft home. I have a Samsung Ultra 24 which is Wifi-7 capable. I have a cable 2gb internet package. I get anywhere from 1,450mbs to 1,800mbs depending on time of day ( the more neig

TL;DR: If physical appearance matters, wait for the BQ16 Pro to come back in stock. Otherwise, if you don't care about looks, the BE98 Pro should work fine (and be a bit of an upgrade). The BE98 Pro gives you an extra LAN port and more port selection (2.5GB ports), along with an extra USB 2.0 port.

Asus makes it so easy to set up a mesh system with their app, too. I got a GT-BE98 PRO router a couple months ago to replace my old RT-AX82U. I ended up putting the old router in my sons bedroom upstairs and set it up as a mesh node with the app (main router is downstairs) and everything seems to ru