ASUS ROG RAPTURE GT-AC2900 WI-FI GAMING ROUTER

Description

ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AC2900 Wi-Fi Gaming Router

GT-AC2900

• • • • Triple-level Game Accelerator – Optimises your online gaming packets all the way from your PC to the game server

     

    • • GeForce Now Recommended Router – Enjoy an unrivalled cloud gaming experience with no latency

     

    • • AiMesh Supported – Works with ASUS AiMesh compatible routers to create a powerful, flexible, seamless whole-home Wi-Fi system

     

    • • Front-line Network Security – Lifetime free AiProtection Pro, powered by Trend Micro, protects all connected devices from internet threats

ASUS Aura Lighting – Multiple effects for a stylish vibe while can even be set to reflect the status of your network

Team up your ROG gear for victory

ROG First is a new feature of the ROG GameFirst V network acceleration software for ROG motherboards, laptops and desktops* that ensures seamless operation with ROG routers, resulting in smoother online gaming performance with shorter ping times and minimized lag.

Monitor your network with style

Featuring exclusive ASUS Aura lighting, GT-AC2900 glows in your choice of colors and multiple effects for a unique vibe that perfectly complements your gaming rig. The lighting can even be set to reflect the status of your network, so you’ll know at a glance when your networks are running busy or when attacks arise.

For All Types of Gamers

Zero Bottlenecks. Hassle Free. – Compatible with PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Wii, the GT-AC2900 delivers the best experience for online console-gaming, providing access to the 5GHz band for congestion free Wi-Fi and easy three-step port forwarding with the ASUS Router smartphone app

Seamless Gaming. Anywhere – AiMesh technology lets you easily create a mesh Wi-Fi network for fast, seamless online gaming anywhere in your home. And, with MU-MIMO technology, up to four devices can connect and enjoy full Wi-Fi speeds simultaneously, perfect for households with multiple people who enjoy online gaming, video streaming, and other high-bandwidth activities.

Ultraspeed. Total Control. – GT-AC2900 unlocks full online gaming performance, letting you enjoy up to 90% lower ping times as well as total network control with Game Radar, VPN fusion and ROG Gaming Centre.

Triple-Level Game Acceleration

• • Level 1 – Game Device Optimisation – A dedicated ROG gaming port lets your prioritise any device connected to it, ensuring it is always at the head of the queue

 

• • Level 2 – Game Packets Prioritisation – Game Boost is adaptive QoS tuned for gaming that prioritizes all gaming traffic passing through GT-AC2900.

 

• • Level 3 – Take the Direct Route – With built-in Gamers Private Network (GPN) powered by wtfast®, ROG GT-AC2900 ensures the shortest possible connection between your home network and the game server for minimized ping times and the lowest latency.

 

Certified Cloud-Gaming Router

GeForce NOW is a cloud gaming service that turns your non-gaming system into a powerful gaming rig, and connects you to over 400 top games, like PUBG and Fortnite on popular PC game stores like Steam and Uplay.

GeForce NOW recommended routers ensure up to 90% of Wi-Fi bandwidth is dedicated to gaming and undergo rigorous testing to deliver the best possible experience and lowest latency for cloud gaming.

Stack the Odds in your Favour

When it comes to ranking, a great connection to your game server is critical. Game Radar lets you check ping times to different servers* before you play, so you can choose the best one and gain the competitive edge.

Simultaneous Gaming and VPN

If you’re fed up with virtual private networks dragging down game performance, ROG has the answer. ROG Rapture GT-AC2900 has a killer feature called VPN Fusion, which lets you run a VPN and an ordinary internet connection — simultaneously! So even if other network users need to use a VPN, you can still enjoy maximum gaming speeds.

ROG Gaming Centre: Rule Your Network

The ROG-themed Gaming Center interface provides easy point-and-click control over every incredible feature.

Plug n Play

GT-AC2900 is compatible with all game consoles including PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. It also features an ROG gaming port that automatically prioritizes your game console within the network to optimize your gaming experience.

Free Yourself from Congested Wi-Fi

Connecting your devices to the 5GHz band on ROG GT-AC2900 lets you avoid the often-congested 2.4GHz band, while providing up to 2X faster Wi-Fi speeds. Additionally, optional dynamic frequency selection (DFS) unlocks up to 15 of the least-congested channels on the 5GHz band to provide even more bandwidth for gaming.

Maximum Coverage. Remote Control.

With AiRadar beamforming technology and specially designed antennas, GT-AC2900 delivers a focused Wi-Fi signal to all your game consoles and other wireless devices, maximizing range and speed to let you play anywhere in the home. And, if you need to adjust network settings, diagnose internet problems or configure port forwarding, the ASUS Router app lets you get it done easily right on your smartphone without having to walk to your router or access a web interface.

Whole-Home Mesh Wi-Fi

ROG GT-AC2900 can be connected with other ASUS AiMesh-compatible routers to form a mesh Wi-Fi system that provides seamless coverage to every corner of your home, letting you game anywhere and move around freely without Wi-Fi dropouts.

Be in the Gaming Zone, not a Dead Zone

The walls in many homes can degrade LTE wireless signals, slowing down your smartphone’s connection and resulting in a poor online gaming experience. With its high-performance antennas, ROG GT-AC2900 delivers a strong Wi-Fi signal that easily passes through walls to provide smooth and stable online gaming performance anywhere in the home and provides the additional benefit of saving on monthly LTE service fees.

Full Speed for Multiple Gamers

MU-MIMO technology gives up to four compatible devices their own dedicated full-speed Wi-Fi connection, ensuring peak performance for multiple connected devices without slowing down the network.

Fortified Frontline Network Security

GT-AC2900 features AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro™ to defend your network from external attacks and threats by neutralizing them before they can reach your devices. AiProtection Pro even protects devices that cannot install anti-virus software — such as game consoles, smartphones and IoT devices — giving you added peace of mind. The lighting on GT-AC2900 can also be set to remind you when attacks arise.

Advanced Parental Controls

ROG GT-AC2900 features advanced controls that let you easily manage children’s internet usage and keep them safe online. Restrict internet access during scheduled times and block specific categories of mobile apps and websites. Flexible controls let you create separate rules for individual family members and apply them to all of their devices.

• • Internet Activity Dashboard

 

• • Kid Safe Preset

 

• • Schedule Block Time

 

• • Content Filter

SPECIFICATIONS
Brand	ASUS
Series	GT-AC2900
Model	ROG Rapture GT-AC2900
Network Standard	IEEE 802.11a,b,g,n,ac, IPv4, IPv6
Coverage	Very Large Homes
Data Rate	802.11a: 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps
	802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
	802.11g: 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps
	802.11n: up to 450 Mbps
	802.11ac: up to 1733 Mbps
	1024QAM (2.4GHz): up to 750 Mbps
	1024QAM (5GHz): up to 2167 Mbps
Antenna	External Detachable Antenna x 3
	Internal Antenna x 1
Transmit/Receive	MIMO Technology
	2.4 GHz 3 x 3
	5 GHz 4 x 4
Processor	1.8 GHz 64-bit Dual-Core Processor
Memory	256 MB Flash
	512 MB RAM
Wi-Fi Technology	Beamforming: Standard-Based and Universal
	1024-QAM High Data Rate
	20/40/80/160 MHz Bandwidth
	Up to 15 DFS Channels Supported
Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Encryption	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , Radius with 802.1x, WPS support
Firewall	SPI Intrusion Detection,DoS Protection
Access control	Parental Control, Network Service Filter, URL Filter, Port Filter
Management	UPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Port Forwarding, DMZ, System Event Log
VPN Support	IPSec Pass-Through
	PPTP Pass-Through
	L2TP Pass-Through
	PPTP Server
	OpenVPN Server
	PPTP Client
	L2TP Client
	OpenVPN Client
WAN Connection Type	Internet connection Type: Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE Supported), PPTP, L2TP
Utilities	Router Setup Wizard; Firmware Restoration; Device Discovery; Printer Setup Utility
Ports	RJ45 for 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT For WAN x 1, RJ45 For 10/100/1000/Gigabits BaseT For LAN x 4
	USB 2.0 x 1
	USB 3.0 x 1
Button	WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button, Wireless on/off Button, LED on/off Button, Boost Key
LED Indicator	Wi-Fi x 2, WAN x 1
Power Supply	AC Input: 110V~240V(50~60Hz)
	DC Output: 19V With Max. 1.75A Current
OS Support	Windows 10
	Windows 8
	Windows 7
	Mac OS X 10.6 or Above
	Linux
Dimensions(WxHxD)	221mm x 169mm x 111mm
Weight	780 g
Operation mode	Wireless Router Mode
	Range Extender Mode
	Access Point Mode
	Media Bridge Mode
Package Content	GT-AC2900 Wi-Fi Router
	Dual-Purpose Stand/ Wall-Mount
	Power Adapter
	RJ-45 Cable
	Screwdriver
	Quick Start Guide
Warranty Information
Warranty	3 Year Warranty