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Based on 98 Reddit mentions
$134.99
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I replaced my ancient AC-68U with an ASUS RT-BE86U and in the mean time, sent it back. Either for repair or for a refund. For a device that is about 12 years newer, it was just awful. It was actually worse than the old Asus router: Many devices often lost the connection (tables, raspis, phones, tvs,
...Roemeeeer in r/HomeNetworking
March 3, 2026 9:55 AM
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Router asus ac68u gw akhirnya wafat juga wirelessnya, 2 taun terakhir ini cm dipake jadi AP doang sih. Enaknya ganti apa ya? Bingung antara cari yg udah wifi7 triband sekalian tp mehong, atau wifi6 yg murah2 aja dulu kayak mi AX3000T trus diflash openwrt.
Flyer888 in r/indonesia
December 10, 2025 5:02 AM
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I believe ASUS announced end of life for RT-AC68U but since you were able to rule out the modem and cable it may be time to consider a newer router but before that lets see if it is a WAN configuration issue. I have Spectrum Cable for an internet provider and have attached an image of my WAN configu
...LingonberryNo2744 in r/HomeNetworking
February 10, 2026 3:29 PM
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"End of Life". Jag hade inte använt den routern. Möjligen bytt firmware, men den är ju lastgammal trots allt. https://www.snbforums.com/threads/rt-ac68u-end-of-life-announced-by-asus.89314/
Source011 in r/sweden
August 31, 2025 1:10 PM
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It's possible that it could be failing, the rt-ac68u is a fairly old model to be handling 30+ devices though.
goofust in r/wifi
February 16, 2026 10:06 PM
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