Asus RT-AX88U Pro Manual

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Table of Contents

Contents

1 Hardware Explanations
2 One Router Setup Steps
- 2.1 Prepare your Modem
- 2.2 Install your Router
3 2.5G Port WAN Type Setup Steps
4 FAQ - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
5 Safety Notices
6 Documents / Resources
- 6.1 References
- 6.2 Download manual

Asus RT-AX88U Pro Manual

Hardware Explanations

I/O Ports Overview

LED Lights Overview

Specifications:

DC Power adapter	DC Output: +19.5V with 2.31A current DC Output: +19V with 2.37A current
Operating Temperature	0~40 o C	Storage	0~70 o C
Operating Humidity	50~90%	Storage	20~90%

One Router Setup Steps

Prepare your Modem

Unplug the power of cable / DSL modem. If it has a battery backup, remove the battery.¹

Connect your modem to WAN port at the back side of the router with the network cable provided.
Power on the modem. Plug modem to the power outlet and power on.
Check the modem LED lights to ensure the connection is active.

¹If you are using DSL for internet, you will need your username / password from your Internet service provider (ISP) to properly configure your router.

Install your Router

Plug the adapter into the DCIN port, and press the Power switch.
The power LED will light up when the hardware is ready.

– Via app

[App] On your iOS or Android mobile device, go to the app store, search for ASUS Router, and download the app.
[App] On your iOS or Android mobile device, tap Settings > Wi-Fi, connect to the default network SSID shown on the product label on the back side of the router. Or scan the QR code on the product label to connect the default network SSID.
* XX refers to the last two digits of MAC address. You can find it on the label on the back of your router.
[App] Launch ASUS Router App and follow the instructions to complete the setup.

– Or via web browser

[Wired] Connect your PC to LAN port at the back side of the router using an additional network cable.

[Wireless] Connect to the network with default SSID shown on the product label on the back side of your router "ASUS_XX".
[Wired / Wireless] Open a web browser. You will be redirected to the ASUS Setup Wizard. If not, navigate to
http://www.asusrouter.com. Follow the instructions to complete the setup.

2.5G Port WAN Type Setup Steps

Prepare your Router

Connect the modem to the 2.5G/1G WAN port with a network cable.

Setting to 2.5G WAN under factory default settings

[ASUS Setup Wizard] Select "Manual Setting".
[ASUS Setup Wizard] Select "2.5G Ethernet", then follow the instructions to complete the setup of SSID and login information.

Switching from 1G WAN to 2.5G WAN

[Dashboard] Go to Dashboard, open "WAN" setting.
[Dashboard] Choose "2.5G WAN" as primary WAN, then apply the setting.

Start to Use

After following the setup steps, the router will reboot for a second and start to connect the Internet with 2.5G port.
The 2.5G LED will indicate white light.

FAQ - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1: Where can I find more information about the wireless router?
Technical support site: https://www.asus.com/support

Service and Support

https://www.asus.com/support

Video Tutorials

https://qr.asus.com/wl_videotutorials

Safety Notices

Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0°C(32°F) and 40°C(104°F).
Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your product and ensure your power adapter complies with this rating.
DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.
DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the product.
DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms.
DO NOT cover the vents on the product to prevent the system from getting overheated.
DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.
If the Adapter is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
DO NOT mount this equipment higher than 2 meters.