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Network Standard

IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
WiFi 4 (802.11n)
WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
IPv4
IPv6

Port Attributes

RJ-45 for 8 x 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports
RJ-45 for 2 x 10GBASE-T ports

Performance

Forwarding Rate : (100Mbps Port): 148,800packets/sec/(1000Mbps Port）: 1,488,000packets/sec
Switch Fabric : 56Gbps
Buffer Memory : 2048 Kbits
Jumbo Frame : up to 16 KB

WiFi Data Rate

802.11a : up to 54 Mbps
802.11b : up to 11 Mbps
802.11g : up to 54 Mbps
WiFi 4 (802.11n) : up to 450 Mbps
WiFi 5 (802.11ac) : up to 1300 Mbps

Antenna

External antenna x 3

LED Indicator

Power LED
Link/Activity indicators for per port in front and rear sides
If cable for 10G transfer is not good, the 10G LEDs show amber light
Power x 1 Wi-Fi x 2 WAN x 1 LAN x 4

Power Supply

AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz)
External Adapter: DC 12 V / 1.5 A switching adaptor
AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) DC Output : 19 V with max. 1.75 A current

Transmit / Receive

MIMO technology
2.4GHz 3x3
5GHz 3x3

Environmental

Operating Temperature: 0 ¢XC to 40 ¢XC (32 ¢XF to 104 oF)
Storage Temperature: -20 ¢X to 70 ¢X C (-4 ¢XF to 158 ¢XF)
Operating Humidity: 10 % to 85 % (Non-condensing)
Storage Humidity: 10 % to 90 % (Non-condensing)

Operating Frequency

2.4G Hz / 5 GHz

Operating Mode

Accesspoint, AiMeshnode, Mediabridge, Repeater, Router

Product Weight (g)

0.63 kg
660 g

I/O Ports

RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for WAN x 1, RJ45 for 10/100/1000 BaseT for LAN x 4 USB 2.0 x 1 USB 3.0 x 1

Buttons

WPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button

Package Content

RT-AC66U Dual Band 3x3 802.11AC Gigibit Router
RJ-45 cable
Power adapter
Quick start guide
Warranty card

Product Dimensions

219 x 151 x 47 ~ mm (WxDxH) (Without Bezel)

AiMesh

AiMesh
• Primary AiMesh Router
• AiMesh Node

Parental Control

"Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
Customized Internet Schedule

Guest Network

"The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network."
• Maximum Guest Network Rule : 2.4GHz x3, 5GHz x3
Guest Network Connection Time Limit
Guest Network Encryption : Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal

Security

AiProtection
Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
WPS
SSH
Firewall
• Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64
• Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32
• Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64

AiProtection

• Router Security Assessment
• Malicious Site Blocking
• Two-Way IPS
• Infected Device Prevention and Blocking

VPN

VPN Client L2TP
VPN Client Open VPN
VPN Client PPTP
VPN Server Open VPN
VPN Server PPTP

Traffic Control

Adaptive QoS
• Bandwidth Monitor
• Bandwidth Limiter
-- Maximum Bandwidth Limiter Rule : 32
Traditional QoS
-- Maximum Traditional QoS Rule : 32
Traffic Monitor
• Real-time Traffic Monitor
• Wired Traffic Monitor
• Wireless Traffic Monitor
Traffic Analyzer
• Traffic Analysis Period : Daily, Weekly, Monthly
• Website History

WAN

Internet connection Type : PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, Automatic IP, Static IP
Dual WAN
3G / 4G LTE dongle
Port forwarding
• Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64
Port triggering
• Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32
DMZ
DDNS
NAT Passthrough : PPTP, L2TP, IPSec, RTSP, H.323, SIP Passthrough,PPPoE relay

LAN

DHCP Server
IGMP Snooping
IPTV
Manually Assign IP Address
• Maximum Manually Assign IP Address Rule : 64
Wake on LAN (WOL)

Wireless

UTF-8 SSID
WiFi MAC Address Filter
• Maximum MAC Filters : 64
Wireless Scheduler
Airtime Fairness
RADIUS Client
Universal Beamforming
Explicit Beamforming

USB application

File System : HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4
HDD Hibernation
Safely Remove Disk
AiCloud
Download Master
AiDisk
Media Server
Time Machine
Samba Server
FTP Server
Shared Folder Privileges

Administration

Configuration Backup and Restore
Diagnosis tools
Feedback System
System Log
    • The actual      transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many      factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and      other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.
    • Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage.
    • Quoted network speeds and bandwidth based on current IEEE 802.11ac specifications. Actual performance may be affected by network and service provider factors, interface type, and other conditions. Connected devices must be 802.11ac-compatible for best results.
    • The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.
    • Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage.
    • Quoted network speeds and bandwidth based on current IEEE 802.11ac specifications. Actual performance may be affected by network and service provider factors, interface type, and other conditions. Connected devices must be 802.11ac-compatible for best results.