ASUS TUF Gaming BE9400 Dual Band WiFi 7 (802.11be) Extendable Gaming Router (Quad 2.5GbE ports, 3-step Port Forwarding)

• Tri-band WiFi 7 throughput of up to 9400Mbps with 320MHz, MLO and 4K-QAM, enabling range of up to 2500 square feet

• Four 2.5G ports with three 2.5G LAN ports and one 2.5G WAN port

• Dedicated gaming port, one-tap game prioritization and OpenNAT for accelerating gameplay

• Advanced triple-level network security with AiProtection and pre-installed VPNs

• Easy IoT device and VPN subnetwork setup, instant connections with Smart Home Master

• Built to endure rigorous testing, ensuring reliability, stability, and long-lasting durability

• WiFi 7-enhanced AiMesh enables a secure and extendable network with compatible ASUS routers

Model: TUF Gaming BE9400 (TUF-BE9400)

Network Standard:

Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 networking. Compatible with multiple wireless standards including WiFi 7 (802.11be), WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi 4 (802.11n), as well as legacy standards IEEE 802.11a/b/g.

Product Segment:

BE9400 class tri-band router with a combined maximum throughput of 688 Mbps (2.4 GHz) + 2882 Mbps (5 GHz) + 5764 Mbps (6 GHz).

WiFi Data Rate:

6 GHz (WiFi 7): up to 5764 Mbps

5 GHz (WiFi 7): up to 2882 Mbps

2.4 GHz (WiFi 7): up to 688 Mbps

Antenna:

Equipped with 6 external fixed antennas.

Transmit / Receive Configuration:

6 GHz: 2×2

5 GHz: 2×2

2.4 GHz: 2×2

Processor:

1.5 GHz quad-core processor.

Memory:

256 MB flash storage and 1 GB RAM.

Performance Enhancements:

Includes OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access), beamforming (both standard-based and universal), 4096-QAM for higher data throughput, and support for channel bandwidths of 20, 40, 80, 160, and 320 MHz.

Operating Frequency Bands:

6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 GHz.

Operating Modes:

Supports Wireless Router mode, Access Point mode, Repeater mode, Media Bridge mode, and AiMesh Node mode.

I/O Ports:

1 x 2.5 Gbps WAN port

3 x 2.5 Gbps LAN ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port

Buttons:

WPS button, reset button, and power button.

LED Indicators:

WAN (Internet), 6 GHz, 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz, and power indicators.

Power Supply:

AC input: 110V–240V (50–60 Hz)

DC output: 12 V with maximum 2.5 A current

Package Contents:

TUF-BE9400 tri-band gaming router, RJ-45 Ethernet cable, power adapter, quick start guide, and warranty card.

Physical Specifications:

Weight: 764 grams

Dimensions: 320 x 179 x 191 mm

AiMesh Support:

Can function as a primary AiMesh router or as an AiMesh node within a mesh network system.

Gaming Features:

Includes Game Boost (acceleration), Mobile Game Mode, Gear Accelerator, OpenNAT (game profile configuration), and a dedicated gaming port.

Parental Controls:

Provides web and app filtering, time scheduling, safe browsing, and customizable internet usage schedules. Supports up to 64 parental control profiles.

Guest Network:

Allows creation of guest networks with restricted access to the main network. Supports up to 3 guest network rules on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. Includes connection time limits and supports Open system, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal encryption.

Security Features:

Includes AiProtection, VPN support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal and Enterprise encryption, Open System and OWE, WPS, Let’s Encrypt integration, DNS-over-TLS, SSH access, security scanning, and firewall protection.

Firewall limits: up to 64 keyword filters, 32 network service filters, and 64 URL filters.

AiProtection Features:

Router security assessment, malicious site blocking, and two-way intrusion prevention system (IPS).

VPN Capabilities:

Supports Instant Guard, VPN client modes (L2TP, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard), and VPN server modes (IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, WireGuard). Includes VPN Fusion and compatibility with services such as Surfshark and NordVPN.

Traffic Control:

Includes Adaptive QoS, bandwidth monitoring and limiting (up to 32 rules), traditional QoS, real-time traffic monitoring (wired and wireless), and traffic analysis with daily, weekly, and monthly reports including website history.

WAN Features:

Supports connection types including Static IP, Automatic IP, PPPoE, L2TP, and PPTP. Includes Dual WAN support, compatibility with 3G/4G LTE dongles and 4G/5G mobile tethering, port forwarding (up to 64 rules), port triggering (up to 32 rules), DMZ, DDNS, PPPoE relay, and various pass-through protocols (SIP, H.323, RTSP, IPSec, L2TP, PPTP).

LAN Features:

Includes DHCP server, IPTV support, manual IP assignment (up to 64 rules), and Wake-on-LAN (WOL).

Wireless Features:

Supports MU-MIMO, UTF-8 SSID naming, MAC address filtering (up to 64 entries), wireless scheduling, airtime fairness, RADIUS client functionality, and universal beamforming.

USB Applications:

Supports 4G/5G mobile tethering and multiple file systems including FAT32, ext2/3/4, vFAT, NTFS, and HFS+. Additional features include safe disk removal, Download Master, media server, Time Machine backup support, Samba server, FTP server, and shared folder access control.