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 |