Honestly, that makes it very difficult to fault the XT8 setup. It’s Wi-Fi 6 so (for now at least) somewhat futureproof for device connections and scalability of your network.

The Asus ZenWifi AX (XT8) punched through the weird geometry of my home without any problem and delivered. But power isn't the only part of the equation. There were a few hiccups.

Currently, the ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC86U, RT-AC88U and the RT-AC3100 routers can handle the update, with a couple more in beta testing.

The mesh system is a tri-band AX7800 package, which means it offers up to 7,800Mbps of Wi-Fi 6 throughput, plenty for most users. The EBR63 is an AX3000 router that Asus is targeting at cafes or ...