Ethernet LAN features
| Cabling technology |
10/100Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Fast Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10, 100 Mbit/s |
Software
| Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Management features
| Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) |
Y |
| Reset button |
Y |
| WPS push button |
Y |
Other features
| WLAN data transfer rates supported |
300, 867 Mbit/s |
| Mobile network connection |
N |
| xDSL connection |
N |
| Bandwidth (second) |
5 GHz |
| Bandwidth (first) |
2.4 GHz |
Wireless LAN features
| Wi-Fi band |
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
IEEE 802.11ac |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) |
867 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
Security
| Firewall |
Y |
| URL filtering |
Y |
| MAC address filtering |
Y |
Networking
| Management protocols |
UPnP, DLNA, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, SNMP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, DMZ, System Event Log |
Antenna
| Antenna type |
External |
| Antenna gain level (max) |
5 dBi |
| Antennas quantity |
4 |
Protocols
| Supported network protocols |
IPv4, IPv6 |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| On/Off switch |
Y |
| AC adapter bundled |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
4 |
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5GHz, Black
Dual-Band Wireless-AC1200 Router
- Super-fast concurrent dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi at up to 1167 Mbps
- Improved coverage and multi-device performance with four external 5dBi antennas — two each for the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
- USB 2.0 port supports AiPlayer for music streaming
- Help your children stay safe online with Parental Control
The ASUS RT-AC1200 Dual-band Wireless-AC1200 router is a value-packed and easy-to-use upgrade for your home network. It brings you super-fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology — with just 3 simple steps needed to get up and running! ASUS AiPlayer lets you stream music from a connected USB storage device, and its simultaneous dual-band Wi-Fi lets you connect to any Wi-Fi device, with up to 300 Mbps speeds for 2.4 GHz devices and up to 867 Mbps for 5 GHz devices! Four powerful high-gain external antennas give wider coverage and better performance when lots of devices are connected, making it ideal even for large homes.
Super-fast concurrent Wi-Fi
Powered by 5th-generation Wi-Fi (5G Wi-Fi), the new 802.11ac chipset gives the RT-AC1200 super-fast wireless speeds. RT-AC1200 delivers up to 867 Mbps at 5 GHz, which is 3X faster than current 802.11n 2x2 routers
Improved coverage and multi-device performance
RT-AC1200 has four powerful external high-gain antennas, with two dedicated to each frequency band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz). Not only does this more powerful signal give better coverage throughout the home, but when devices get a stronger signal, their Wi-Fi performance is improved too, especially if they’re a long way from the router. So all your applications, from simple web browsing and email to more demanding ones like HD video streaming will work more efficiently and reliably, everywhere in the home!
Add external storage to your network
Make RT-AC1200 your media and file center. With USB 2.0 ports, you can connect external storage drives and stream media content to your networked PCs. Networking you storage devices lets you access them easier than ever before.
Easy 3-step setup
Use your laptop, tablet, or PC to set up your ASUS router effortlessly in only 3 easy steps. Simply connect the cables to the router, open a web browser, and follow the setup wizard to get connected to the internet in no time.
Help your children stay safe online
Advanced parental control helps you protect your children from Internet addiction. You can restrict the times that each device can access the internet by applying scheduled time limits.
Take control of your media with convenient wireless streaming
With the ASUS AiPlayer app, RT-AC1200 becomes your home media hub. You can store all your music, videos and images in the attached USB storage and stream it wirelessly to any mobile device — no more running out of space on your mobile. Enjoy your collections in any room, and with support for almost any format you’ll enjoy smooth, effortless streaming.
