ASUS GT-AC2900

abgn+ac (AC2900)
ROG Rapture AC2900 Dual-Band WiFi Gaming Router
Homepage	Product page
Support	Support page
Wikipedia	Asus routers
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru	ASUS GT-AC2900
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Status Unknown
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	ASUS GT-AC2900 (ROG Rapture)
FCC ID	MSQ-RTACHN00
IC ID	3568A-RTAC86U
Type	wireless router
CPU1 Y	Broadcom BCM4906
CPU1 Type	ARMv8 Cortex-A53
CPU1 Speed	1.8 GHz ( 2 cores ) 64-bit
Flash1 Chip	Macronix Model?
Flash1 Size	256 MiB 268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br /> (NAND)
RAM1 Size	512 MiB 536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Micron MT41K256M16TW-107:P
ETH chip1	Broadcom BCM4906
Switch	Broadcom BCM4906
Ethernet Port Count	1-1GbE-WAN 4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Stock bootloader	CFE
Stock FW OS	Linux
Expansion IF types	USB 3.1 (Gen 1), USB 2.0
USB ports	2
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	19 VDC, 1.75 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 4-pin header
JTAG Port	yes, 10-pad header
Flags: Wave2, MU-MIMO, acqam, DFS (master), AiMesh, VHT160, VHT80+80
Other
Default SSID: ASUS_XX_2G (19 addl. devices) , ASUS_XX_5G (18 addl. devices) Default IP address: 192.168.1.1 the IP 192.168.1.1 is used by 1359 additional devices of which 175 are ASUS devices Default login user: admin Default login password: admin admin:admin credentials used by 1358 additional devices of which 209 are ASUS devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Arcadyan
3rd Party Firmware Support	AsusWRT-Merlin • (Wiki | List)
Retail
FCC approval date	15 March 2019
(Est.) release date	07 January 2019
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	Broadcom BCM4366E
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL, RP-SMA
MIMO status	3x3:3
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 450 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1	Broadcom BCM4366E
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	RP-SMA
MIMO status	4x4:4
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
AC-QAM	up to 2167 Mbps
802.11ac	up to 1733 Mbps
802.11n	up to 600 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz
FCC ID ASUS RT-AC68U Extreme MSQ-RTACHN00 ASUS RT-AC86U MSQ-RTACHN00

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

For a list of all currently documented ASUS devices with specifications, see ASUS.

• 2167 Mbps - 4SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan., 1024-QAM),

• 750 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 1024-QAM) = AC2900 class

Overview

• Web GUI: http://router.asus.com

See also: ASUS RT-AC2900, ASUS RT-AC86U and Arcadyan

This device received FCC certification via Class II Permissive Change Letter dated 3/15/2019 for MSQ-RTACHN00 of the ASUS RT-AC86U. Some changes to the design are noted.

Links of Interest

• Downloads

News

• Up your game with the ROG Rapture GT-AC2900 gaming router at ASUS ROG
• See all the new ASUS and ROG gear from CES 2019 on ASUS EdgeUP

Reviews

• ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AC2900 review on Digital Citizen

Forum threads

• ROG Rapture GT-AC2900 on SNB forums

See also

List of MU-MIMO supported devices

• ASUS GT-AX11000 - ROG Rapture AX11000 WiFi Router
• ASUS GT-AX6000 - ROG Rapture AX6000 WiFi Router
• ASUS GT-AC9600 - ROG Rapture Aura 10G Gaming Router
• ASUS GT-AC5400 - ROG Rapture Dual Band WiFi Gaming Router
• ASUS GT-AC5300 - ROG Rapture Tri-Band Gaming Router
• ASUS GT-AC2900 - ROG Rapture Dual-Band WiFi Gaming Router
• ASUS RT-AC2900 - AC2900 Dual-Band Gigabit Wi-Fi Router
• ASUS ROG Areion 10G - 10GbE PCI-Express LAN Card