| Model |
ASUS ZenWiFi BQ16 |
| Model Name |
BQ16 (W-1-PK) |
| Network Standard |
IEEE 802.11a |
| IEEE 802.11b |
| IEEE 802.11g |
| WiFi 4 (802.11n) |
| WiFi 5 (802.11ac) |
| WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WiFi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) |
| IPv4 |
| IPv6 |
| Product Segment |
BE25000 ultimate BE performance: 1376+5764+5764+11529 Mbps |
| WiFi Data Rate |
WiFi 7 (802.11be) (2.4GHz): up to 1376 Mbps |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) (5GHz-1): up to 5764 Mbps |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) (5GHz-2): up to 5764 Mbps |
| WiFi 7 (802.11be) (6GHz): up to 11529 Mbps |
| Antenna |
Internal antenna x 12 |
| Transmit / Receive |
2.4GHz 4x4 |
| 5GHz-1 4x4 |
| 5GHz-2 4x4 |
| 6GHz 4x4 |
| Memory |
RAM 2GB , Flash 256MB |
| Boosts Speed |
OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) |
| Beamforming: standard-based and universal |
| 4096-QAM high data rate |
| 20/40/80/160/320 MHz bandwidth |
| Operating Frequency |
2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz |
| 2.4 GHz |
| 5 GHz-1 |
| 5 GHz-2 |
| 6 GHz |
| Operating Mode |
Wireless Router Mode |
| AiMesh Node Mode |
| Access Point Mode |
| I/O Ports |
10G WAN/LAN x 1, 10G LAN x 1, 1G WAN/LANx 1, 1G LAN x2, USB 3.0 |
| Buttons |
Reset/ WPS/ Rocker Switch |
| LED Indicator |
Power x 1 |
| Power Supply |
AC Input : 110V~240V(50~60Hz) |
| DC Output : 19V with max. 3.42A current |
| Package Content |
ZenWiFi BQ16 |
| RJ-45 cable |
| Power adapter |
| Warranty card |
| Quick start guide |
| Product Weight (g) |
1341g |
| Product Dimensions |
214*174.2*72 mm |
| AiMesh |
AiMesh |
| • Primary AiMesh Router |
| • AiMesh Node |
| Parental Control |
Allow you to block access to unwanted websites and apps. |
| Web & Apps Filters |
| Time Scheduling |
| Reward |
| Parental Control - Safe Browsing |
| Customized Internet Schedule |
| • Maximum Parental Control Profile : 64 |
| • Maximum Parental Control Content Filter Rule : 64 |
| Router APP |
APP: ASUS Router APP |
| Guest Network |
The Guest Network provides Internet connection for guests but restricts access to your local network. |
| Support Guest Network |
| • Maximum Guest Network Rule : 2.4G+5G/ 2.4G+5G+6G: 8 |
| Guest Network Connection Time Limit |
| Open system, WPA/WPA2-Personal/WPA3-Personal |
| Security |
AiProtection |
| VPN |
| WPA3 Enterprise, WPA3 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise , WPA2 Personal, WPA Personal, WPA Enterprise , WPS support |
| WPS |
| Let's Encrypt |
| DNS-over-TLS |
| SSH |
| Security Scan |
| Firewall |
| • Maximum Firewall Keyword Filter : 64 |
| • Maximum Firewall Network Service Filter : 32 |
| • Maximum Firewall URL Filter : 64 |
| AiProtection |
AiProtection Pro |
| • Router Security Assessment |
| • Malicious Site Blocking |
| • Two-Way IPS |
| • Infected Device Prevention and Blocking |
| VPN |
Instant Guard |
| VPN Client L2TP |
| VPN Client Open VPN |
| VPN Client PPTP |
| VPN Client WireGuard |
| VPN Server IPSec |
| VPN Server Open VPN |
| VPN Server PPTP |
| VPN Server WireGuard |
| VPN Fusion |
| Traffic Control |
Adaptive QoS |
| • Bandwidth Monitor |
| • Bandwidth Limiter |
| -- Maximum Bandwidth Limiter Rule : 32 |
| Traditional QoS |
| 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 |
| 4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering |
| Port Forwarding |
| • Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64 |
| Port Triggering |
| • Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32 |
| DMZ |
| DDNS |
| LAN |
DHCP Server |
| IGMP Snooping |
| IPTV |
| LAN Link Aggregation |
| Manually Assign IP Address |
| Wake on LAN (WOL) |
| Wireless |
MU-MIMO |
| UTF-8 SSID |
| WiFi MAC Address Filter |
| • Maximum MAC Filters : 64 |
| Wireless Scheduler |
| Airtime Fairness |
| Universal Beamforming |
| Explicit Beamforming |
| USB application |
4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering |
| HDD Hibernation |
| AiCloud |
| Download Master |
| AiDisk |
| Media Server |
| Time Machine |
| Samba Server |
| FTP Server |
| Administration |
Feedback system |
| System log |
| New Device Connect Notification |
| Login Captcha |
| Connection Diagnosis |
| Auto Firmware Update |