Fast, reliable and powerful
The heart of the RT-N18U router is the powerful yet energy-efficient ARM Cortex A9 processor with a 800MHz clock speed, which provides fast and trouble-free operation. The 128MB of flash memory and 256MB of DDR3 RAM further enhance its multitasking performance and the router supports up to 300,000 simultaneous data responses, making the RT-N18U the ideal choice for multimedia applications such as streaming HD video, online gaming, or file sharing.
AiCloud
ASUS AiCloud offers the most complete, accessible and safest cloud platform. It is a free app for iOS and Android operating systems that allows you to easily synchronise, share, stream and access any content from anywhere. Sharing is made easier than ever before with secure links that can be sent via emails, SMS and other ways.
Multi-purpose integrated USB port
With two built-in USB ports, you can connect external storage devices, printers, scanners and many other USB devices you want to share with your network-connected PC. Devices that are connected to the network will have easier access than ever before. The conveniently located front USB 3.0 port provides 10x faster data transfer than USB 2.0, making it ideal for high-speed file sharing or audio or HD video playback.
Perfect security and privacy
The router offers a simple VPN and VPN client configuration for secure and private access to your home network or the Internet. The VPN server with OpenVPN and PPTP protocols can be easily set up without the need to use paid services.
Optimisation with ASUSWRT interface
The easy-to-use and highly intuitive ASUSWRT graphics interface provides you with the perfect network management. Whether you're a fan of HD media or a gamer, you'll be thrilled at the higher performance that Smart Quality of Service will bring. Another useful feature is Download Master, which aims to achieve better productivity and network management. One-click settings provide easy troubleshooting, printer setup, and parental controls.
Better online multitasking
Powerful online multitasking, supporting up to 300,000 concurrent data sessions, provides 20 times more capacity than regular routers. Even with high load, you will not notice the slightest slowdown. Thanks to multiple downloads, you can enjoy a fast and seamless network experience. Multiple data sessions result in faster and smoother playback of HD content and online gaming without any delay, even with ongoing downloads.
Higher performance
The RT-N18U router features TurboQAM technology that increases the wireless bandwidth in the 2.4GHz band from 450Mb/sec to 600Mb/sec, equivalent to a 33% increase in wireless performance. Every activity you do online will now be faster than ever.