ASUS introduced the ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 on August 19, 2024. This tri-band mesh router is designed to support the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, offering advanced connectivity features suitable for both residential and small business environments. The ASUS ZenWiFi BT8 comes with seven internal antennas and eight high-power front-end modules, providing support for three frequency bands: 6GHz, 5GHz, and 2.4GHz. The router leverages Wi-Fi 7 technologies, including Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and a 320MHz bandwidth, to achieve data transfer rates up to 14Gbps.
The router's wired connectivity options include a 2.5 Gigabit WAN port, a 2.5 Gigabit LAN port, and two additional Gigabit LAN ports. It also features a USB port, allowing users to connect peripheral devices. The device supports 4G LTE and 5G mobile tethering, providing flexible connectivity options. ASUS's proprietary AI-based mesh technology, AiMesh, enables the ZenWiFi BT8 to cover areas up to 5,900 square feet (approximately 548 square meters), ensuring strong and reliable signal distribution throughout the entire coverage area. For more detailed specifications, visit the official product page on the ASUS website.
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 7
- Frequency Bands: 6GHz, 5GHz, 2.4GHz
- Max Data Transfer Rate: 14Gbps
- Antenna Configuration: 7 internal antennas, 8 high-power front-end modules
- Wired Ports: 2.5 Gigabit WAN x 1, 2.5 Gigabit LAN x 1, Gigabit LAN x 2
- USB Ports: 1 USB port for peripherals
- Mobile Tethering Support: 4G LTE, 5G
- Coverage Area: Up to 5,900 sq. ft. (548 m²)