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Black rectangular router with four external antennas and LED indicators on the front

ASUS

ASUS RT-BE59 wireless router Wi-Fi 7 dual-band BE5000 2.5G ports

SKU CH-MM4M-V8AGR MPN RT-BE59

Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 router delivers up to 5000 Mbps with 2.5G WAN and LAN ports, four external plus one internal antenna, AiMesh support, and AiProtection security

  • Memory size128 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
  • Interface typeRJ-45
  • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
  • Wireless standardsIEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11ac / IEEE 802.11ax / IEEE 802.11b
  • WAN interfaces1 × 2.5G
  • Security featuresAiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/

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Wireless Speed Dual Band WiFi 7

  • Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 delivers up to 5000 Mbps for fast streaming and gaming
  • Four external and one internal antenna eliminate dead zones across up to 2300 ft²
  • 5G WAN and LAN ports enable multi-gig wired connections for NAS and PCs
  • AiProtection plus VPN client and server support secure remote access and network safety
  • AiMesh node mode lets you extend coverage seamlessly with compatible ASUS routers

Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 router

The ASUS RT-BE59 is a dual-band Wi-Fi 7 router built for homes that want the latest 802.11be standard without moving to tri-band hardware. It suits families and remote workers who need modern throughput on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

One 2.5G WAN and four LAN ports

A single 2.5G WAN port connects to multi-gig fibre or cable modems, while one 2.5G LAN and three Gigabit LAN ports feed wired devices such as PCs, NAS units or consoles. AiMesh node mode lets compatible ASUS routers extend coverage without extra cabling.

BE5000 class with 4096-QAM

The BE5000 rating delivers up to 5.0 Gbps aggregate wireless speed using OFDMA and 4096-QAM modulation across the two bands. It handles 4K streaming, gaming and video calls comfortably, but lacks a 6 GHz radio so devices that require the 6 GHz spectrum cannot benefit.

How it compares

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Price $148.99
Pricier than about 58% of the 495 comparable items (median $126.99).
Memory size 128 MB Flash 1 GB RAM
Lower than about 90% of the 28 comparable items (median 0.38 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameRT-BE59
Memory
Memory size128 MB Flash
1 GB RAM
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wireless standardsIEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11ac / IEEE 802.11ax / IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11be / IEEE 802.11g / IEEE 802.11n
Wireless speedBE5000 / Up to 5.0 Gbit/s
Radio bands2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Antenna configuration4 x External antenna, 1 x Internal antenna
Wireless adapter includedNo
Ports & slots
Interface typeRJ-45
WAN interfaces1 × 2.5G
Network ports1 × 2.5G / 3 × 10/100/1000M
Power
Power supplyAC Input : 100 V~240 V (50 to 60 Hz)
DC Output : 12 V with max. 2 A current
Size & build
Product dimensions9.37 in × 7.6 in × 2.32 in
Product weight1.12 lb (0.51 kg)
Shipping weight1.09 kg
Package size286 × 193 × 105 mm
Compatibility
VPN supportInstant 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
In the box
In the boxRT-BE59
RJ-45 cable
Power adapter
Quick Start Guide
Warranty card
More details
Security featuresAiProtection, VPN, WPS support, WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, 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
WPAWPA3
Indicator lightsPower, WAN, LAN, 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi
Button countWPS, Reset, Power
ModulationOFDMA, 4096-QAM
Operating modeAiMesh Node Mode / Wireless Router Mode

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Questions about this item

What limits sustained throughput on the 2.5G WAN port?

The single 2.5G WAN port caps incoming internet traffic at 2.5 Gbps, so any plan above that speed cannot be fully utilised.

How much heat and power does the router draw during all-day operation?

The 12 V, 2 A power supply allows up to 24 W draw; with four external antennas and passive cooling, it runs warm but stays within typical desktop-router thermal limits.

Which existing ASUS routers can join this unit in an AiMesh system?

Any AiMesh-compatible ASUS router can be paired; the RT-BE59 supports AiMesh node mode for seamless whole-home coverage.

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