- Product SegmentAC2600 ultimate AC performance : 800+1734 Mbps
- Data Rate802.11a : 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 800 Mbps
802.11ac : up to 1734 Mbps - AntennaExternal 3 dBi dipole antenna x 4
- Transmit/ReceiveMIMO technology
2.4 GHz 4 x 4
5 GHz 4 x 4 - Memory256 MB Flash
512 MB RAM - Operating Frequency2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
- Encryption64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , Radius with 802.1x, WPS support
- Firewall & Access ControlFirewall:SPI intrusion detection,DoS protection
Access control:Access control, Network service filter, URL filter, Port filter - VPN SupportIPSec Pass-Through
PPTP Pass-Through
L2TP Pass-Through
IPSec server
PPTP server
OpenVPN server
PPTP client
L2TP client
OpenVPN client - WAN Connection TypeInternet connection type : Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE supported), PPTP, L2TP
Dual Link support
WAN Bridge support - PortsRJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for WAN x 2, RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for LAN x 8
USB 3.0 x 2
M.2 SATA(SOCKET3) x 1 - ButtonWPS Button, Reset Button, Power Button, Power Switch, USB eject
- FeaturesLink Aggregation
- 802.3ad
- Static
MU-MIMO
Traffic Analyzer
Adaptive QoS
SmartQoS
- WMM
- User definable rules for IP/MAC/Port
- Upload and download bandwidth management
- ACK/SYN/FIN/RST/ICMP with highest priority
AiProtection
Parental Control
Guest Network :
VPN server : PPTP Server, OpenVPN Server, IPSec(Host-to-Net) server, IPSec(Net-to-Net) server
VPN client : PPTP client, L2TP client, OpenVPN client, IPSec(Net-to-Net) client, IPSec(Peer-to-Peer) client
3G/4G data sharing
AiDisk file server
- Samba and FTP server with account management
Dual WAN
IPTV support - LED IndicatorPower x 1
LAN x 8
Wi-Fi x 2
LAN x 2
Fail-over x 1
SSD x 1 - Power SupplyAC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz)
DC Output : 19 V with max. 2.37 A current - OS SupportWindows® 10 86x64
Windows® 8.1 86x64
Windows® 8 86x64
Windows® 7 86x64
Windows® Vista 86x64
Windows® 2000 86x64
Windows® ME
Windows® XP 86x64
Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.12 - Dimensions7.48 x 11.81 x 1.94 inch (WxDxH) ~ inch (Without Bezel)
- Weight2.09 lb
- Package ContentBRT-AC828 Dual WAN VPN wireless router
RJ-45 cable
Quick start guide
Support CD(Manual)
Power adapter - Router Special Features3G/4G data sharing
- Operation modeWireless router mode
Access point mode
Asus Brt-ac828 Ac2600 Dual-wan Vpn Wireless Business Router Captive Portal Radius Server Ability
SKU
253432
Brand
Warranty
Standard Manufacturer's Warranty
No Longer Available
$475.00
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IPsec VPN Dual WAN accelerator 8G switch BRT-AC828
AC2600 Dual-WAN VPN Wi-Fi Router
- Stable Wi-Fi Range - Fast, stable Wi-Fi throughout your office with 4x4 MIMO antenna design and ASUS AiRadar beamforming.
- Hardware Dual-WAN - Dual physical WAN ports for ultimate speed and reliability, with up to 2Gbps aggregated bandwidth and failover capability.
- M.2 Slot for Faster Storage - Internal M.2 SATA slot for ultra-fast networked SSD storage.
- Easy Management - Grow your business with Captive Portal to set up customer Wi-Fi within steps ; and manage your network with convenient Device Grouping and RADIUS server.
- Improved Network Safety - Protect sensitive company information with AiProtection, VLAN, and hardware crypto engine IPsec VPN, all without sacrificing working efficiency.
- Teaming Support - Up to 4Gbps LAN connections.
- Up to 250 Simultaneous Client Connections - MU-MIMO design and robust connectivity for the most demanding environments.
Consistently Praised for Networking Excellence!

Readers' Choice, 6 Years Running! (2012-2017)
“No brand is more likely to be recommended than ASUS. The company receives excellent marks for their ease of setup and reliability.”– PC Magazine >>Learn more.

Recommended Excellence Award for Best Router Brand, PC Pro Technology Excellence Awards 2016.
Reliable Networking to Empower Your Business
Packed with all the networking features and reliability your business needs, BRT-AC828 is designed for growing companies on the path to greatness. Whether you're a startup or an established player, in any sphere of business from the smallest restaurant to the largest retail store, BRT-AC828 can help you connect to success.
AC2600 Wi-Fi, Fast and Far
Dual-band AC2600 Wi-Fi not only allows fast and stable connections to multiple devices, but it also offers superb coverage — up to 100 meters on the 2.4GHz band in open areas* — that's perfect for the typical office. Even in complex office layouts, the powerful 4x4 (4-transmit, 4-receive) MU-MIMO design with four external antennas and fine-tuned power output ensures optimized reception for the best possible performance.


Dual WAN Ports for Fast, Resilient Internet Connectivity
For the ultimate speed, the two physical Gigabit Ethernet WAN ports on BRT-AC828 can provide aggregated WAN bandwidth of up to 2Gbps. To ensure non-stop WAN operation, they can be configured as two independent internet connections, with one acting as an automatic backup connection if the other fails.

M.2 SSD Slot for Ultra-Fast StorageIncredibly fast onboard storage gives you a powerful built-in mini-NAS for backup and file storage. | Up to 4Gbps LAN with Link AggregationLink Aggregation on eight Gigabit LAN ports enables up to 4Gbps LAN transfer speed. | LTE Mobile Broadband SupportUse a USB LTE. modem as a primary or backup internet connection for added versatility and resiliency |
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Free Wi-Fi Portal to Grow Your Business
With the user-friendly graphical menu system, you don't have to worry about complex network settings. Set up a free Wi-Fi welcome page for your customers within steps, and direct them to your promotion page to boost your promotion result.
1. Choose the design template | 2. Assign a promotion site URL | 3. Your free Wi-Fi service is ready! |
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Efficient Protection for Your Digital Assets
Protect sensitive company information with Intrusion Prevention System, Content Filtering, and other advanced features, all without sacrificing working efficiency.
Multi-Client Connectivity
Up to 250 simultaneous connections allow ASUS BRT-AC828 to handle even the heaviest usage requirements. The revolutionary MU-MIMO technology allows multiple MU-MIMO-compatible clients to work at their maximum speeds, enhancing network bandwidth.
Keep Up to Date!
Remember to always keep your device’s firmware up to date so you can benefit from the very latest service and security enhancements — and get exciting new features! Learn more about updating new firmware.
Disclaimer
* Actual data throughput varies from network conditions and environmental factors.
* ASUS received the highest numerical score among wireless routers in the J.D. Power 2015 Wireless Router Satisfaction Report, based on 2,716 responses from 8 companies measuring satisfaction with wireless routers surveyed November-December 2015. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com
AC2600 Dual-WAN VPN Wi-Fi Router
Stable Wi-Fi Range - Fast, stable Wi-Fi throughout your office with 4x4 MIMO antenna design and ASUS AiRadar beamforming.
Hardware Dual-WAN - Dual physical WAN ports for ultimate speed and reliability, with up to 2Gbps aggregated bandwidth and failover capability.
M.2 Slot for Faster Storage - Internal M.2 SATA slot for ultra-fast networked SSD storage.
Easy Management - Grow your business with Captive Portal to set up customer Wi-Fi within steps ; and manage your network with convenient Device Grouping and RADIUS server.
Improved Network Safety - Protect sensitive company information with AiProtection, VLAN, and hardware crypto engine IPsec VPN, all without sacrificing working efficiency.
Teaming Support - Up to 4Gbps LAN connections.
Up to 250 Simultaneous Client Connections - MU-MIMO design and robust connectivity for the most demanding environments.
◎ IEEE 802.11 ac/b/g/n
◎ Concurrent 800Mbps+1733Mbps WiFi router
◎ GbE LAN*10
◎ 1*USB3.0+1
◎ ASUSWRT
◎ AiCloud
.
◎ IEEE 802.11 ac/b/g/n
◎ Concurrent 800Mbps+1733Mbps WiFi router
◎ Dual-WAN, up to 2Gbps internet
◎MU-MIMO support
◎ IPSec VPN
◎VLANs management
◎Captive Portal
◎RADIUS Server
Stable Wi-Fi Range - Fast, stable Wi-Fi throughout your office with 4x4 MIMO antenna design and ASUS AiRadar beamforming.
Hardware Dual-WAN - Dual physical WAN ports for ultimate speed and reliability, with up to 2Gbps aggregated bandwidth and failover capability.
M.2 Slot for Faster Storage - Internal M.2 SATA slot for ultra-fast networked SSD storage.
Easy Management - Grow your business with Captive Portal to set up customer Wi-Fi within steps ; and manage your network with convenient Device Grouping and RADIUS server.
Improved Network Safety - Protect sensitive company information with AiProtection, VLAN, and hardware crypto engine IPsec VPN, all without sacrificing working efficiency.
Teaming Support - Up to 4Gbps LAN connections.
Up to 250 Simultaneous Client Connections - MU-MIMO design and robust connectivity for the most demanding environments.
◎ IEEE 802.11 ac/b/g/n
◎ Concurrent 800Mbps+1733Mbps WiFi router
◎ GbE LAN*10
◎ 1*USB3.0+1
◎ ASUSWRT
◎ AiCloud
.
◎ IEEE 802.11 ac/b/g/n
◎ Concurrent 800Mbps+1733Mbps WiFi router
◎ Dual-WAN, up to 2Gbps internet
◎MU-MIMO support
◎ IPSec VPN
◎VLANs management
◎Captive Portal
◎RADIUS Server