ASUS RT-AC1300G PLUS Wireless AC1300 Dual Band Gigabit Router User Guide

: June 17, 2024
: Asus

Table of Contents

ASUS RT-AC1300G PLUS Wireless AC1300 Dual Band Gigabit Router
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Package contents
A quick look at your RT-AC1300G PLUS
Installing your router
FAQ
Networks Global Hotline Information
Federal Communications Commission Statement
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

ASUS RT-AC1300G PLUS Wireless AC1300 Dual Band Gigabit Router

Product Information

Specifications

Model: RT-AC1300G PLUS
Type: Wireless-AC1300 Dual-Band Gigabit Router
Wireless Standard: 802.11 Gigabit

Package Contents

RT-AC1300G PLUS Wireless Router
Network cable (RJ-45)
Support CD (User Manual)
AC adapter
Quick Start Guide

A Quick Look at Your RT-AC1300G PLUS

Power LED
WAN (Internet) LED
2.4GHz LED / 5GHz LED
USB LED
USB 3.0 port
LAN LED
Reset button
Power button
Power (DC-IN) port
LAN 1 ~ 4 ports
WAN (Internet) port
WPS button

Product Usage Instructions

Setting up your RT-AC1300G PLUS
Wired Connection
To set up your router using a wired connection:

Connect the network cable from your modem to the blue Ethernet port on your router (port 4).
Connect another network cable from your computer to the yellow Ethernet port on your router (port 2).

Wireless Connection
To set up your router using a wireless connection:

Connect the network cable from your modem to the blue Ethernet port on your router (port 4).
Turn on the Wi-Fi function of your computer or other devices.

Logging in to RT-AC1300G PLUS web GUI
Wired Connection
To log in to the web GUI of your router using a wired connection:

Connect your computer to any of the LAN ports on your router (port 1 ~ 4) using an Ethernet cable.
Open a web browser and enter “http://192.168.1.1” in the address bar.
Enter the login credentials when prompted.

Wireless Connection
To log in to the web GUI of your router using a wireless connection:

Connect to your router’s Wi-Fi network using the provided SSID and password.
Open a web browser and enter “http://192.168.1.1” in the address bar.
Enter the login credentials when prompted.

Logging in with Default User Name and Password
If you haven’t changed the default user name and password, use the following credentials:

User Name: admin
Password: admin

Using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS)
The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature allows you to quickly set up your internet connection. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.

Remembering your Wireless Router Settings
To remember your wireless router settings, it is recommended to write down the SSID and password in a safe place.

FAQ

Q: What should I do if any of the package contents are damaged or missing?
A: If any of the items in the package are damaged or missing, please contact your retailer for assistance.
Q: How do I enable the Wi-Fi function on my computer or other devices?
A: The process to enable the Wi-Fi function may vary depending on your device. Please refer to the user manual or support documentation of your device for instructions.
Q: How can I change the default user name and password for logging in to the web GUI?
A: To change the default user name and password, log in to the web GUI and navigate to the appropriate settings section. Look for options related to user account or security settings to change the login credentials.

Package contents

RT-AC1300G PLUS Wireless
Router Network cable (RJ-45)
Support CD (User Manual)
AC adapter
Quick Start Guide

NOTE : If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

A quick look at your RT-AC1300G PLUS

1. Power LED	7. Reset button
2. WAN (Internet) LED	8. Power button
3. 2.4GHz LED / 5GHz LED	9. Power (DC-IN) port
4. USB LED	10. LAN 1 ~ 4 ports
5. USB 3.0 port	11. WAN (Internet) port
6. LAN LED	12. WPS button

Installing your router

You can set up your wireless router via wired or wireless connection.

Wired: Connect the network cable (3) from your modem to the blue Ethernet port on your router. Connect another network cable (2) from your computer to the yellow Ethernet port on your router.
Wireless: Connect the network cable (2) from your modem to the blue Ethernet port on your router. Turn on the Wi-Fi function of your computer or other devices.

Logging in to RT-AC1300G PLUS web GUI.

Wired connection
The web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser.
If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.

Wireless connection

Connect to the network name(SSID) shown below. For better network security, change to a unique SSID and assign a password.
Once connected, the web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.
Enter the default user name and password to log in to router’s web GUI. You can change the user name / password andassign rights in the web GUI.
Click Quick Internet Setup, then follow the instructions to complete the quick setup for Internet access.
Remember your wireless settings as you complete the router setup.

Router Name:	Password:
2.4 GHz network SSID:	Password:
5G Hz network SSID:	Password:

FAQ

Where can I find more information about the wireless router?
- Online FAQ site: http://support-org.asus.com/faq
- Technical support site: http://support-org.asus.com
- Customer hotline: refer to the Support Hotline section in this Quick Start Guide

Networks Global Hotline Information

Region	Country	Hotline Number	Service Hours

Europe

| Cyprus| 800-92491| 09:00-13:00 ;

14:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

France| 0033-170949400| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

Germany

| 0049-1805010920

0049-1805010923

(component support) 0049-2102959911 (Fax)

|

09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

10:00-17:00 Mon-Fri

Hungary| 0036-15054561| 09:00-17:30 Mon-Fri
Italy| 199-400089| 09:00-13:00 ;

14:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

Greece| 00800-44142044| 09:00-13:00 ;

14:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

Austria| 0043-820240513| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Netherlands/ Luxembourg| 0031-591570290| 09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Belgium| 0032-78150231| 09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Norway| 0047-2316-2682| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Sweden| 0046-858769407| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Finland| 00358-969379690| 10:00-19:00 Mon-Fri
Denmark| 0045-38322943| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Poland| 0048-225718040| 08:30-17:30 Mon-Fri
Spain| 0034-902889688| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Portugal| 00351-707500310| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Slovak Republic| 00421-232162621| 08:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Czech Republic| 00420-596766888| 08:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Switzerland-Ger- man| 0041-848111010| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Switzer- land-French| 0041-848111014| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Switzerland-Ital- ian| 0041-848111012| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
Region| Country| Hotline Numbers| Service Hours
---|---|---|---
| United Kingdom| 0044-1442265548| 09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Europe| Ireland| 0035-31890719918| 09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri
Russia and CIS| 008-800-100-ASUS| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
| Ukraine| 0038-0445457727| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
| Australia| 1300-278788| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
| New Zealand| 0800-278788| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
|

Japan

| 0800-1232787

0081-570783886

| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

09:00-17:00 Sat-Sun

09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri

Singapore

| 0065-64157917

0065-67203835

(Repair Status Only)

| 11:00-19:00 Mon-Fri

11:00-19:00 Mon-Fri

11:00-13:00 Sat

| Malaysia| 0060-320535077| 10:00-19:00 Mon-Fri
| Philippine| 1800-18550163| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
| India| 1800-2090365| 09:00-18:00 Mon-Sat
| India(WL/NW)| 09:00-21:00 Mon-Sun
| Indonesia| 0062-2129495000| 09:30-17:00 Mon-Fri
| | 500128 (Local Only)| 9:30 – 12:00 Sat
| Vietnam| 1900-555581| 08:00-12:00
| 13:30-17:30 Mon-Sat
| Hong Kong| 00852-35824770| 10:00-19:00 Mon-Sat
Region| Country| Hotline Numbers| Service Hours
---|---|---|---
| USA

Canada

| 1-812-282-2787| 8:30-12:00 EST Mon- Fri

9:00-18:00 EST Sat-Sun

Israel

| *6557/00972- 39142800

*9770/00972- 35598555

| 08:00-17:00 Sun-Thu

08:30-17:30 Sun-Thu

Balkan Countries

| Bulgaria| 00359-70014411

00359-29889170

| 09:30-18:30 Mon-Fri

09:30-18:00 Mon-Fri

00368-59045401

nia-Kaunas

NOTE : For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: <http ://support-org.asus.com>

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.

REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interfer-ence that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Prohibition of Co-location
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunc- tion with any other antenna or transmitter.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radi-ation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users pliance. To maintain compliance with FCC exposure compliance requirement, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.

Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Precautions for the use of the device

A. Pay particular attention to the personal safety when use this device in airports, hospitals, gas stations and professional garages.
B. Medical device interference: Maintain a minimum distance of at least 15 cm (6 inches) between implanted medical devices and ASUS products in order to reduce the risk of interference.
C. Kindly use ASUS products in good reception conditions in order to minimize the radiation’s level.
D. Keep the device away from pregnant women and the lower abdomen of the teenager.

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information
The radiated output power of the ASUS Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The ASUS Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. This device has been evaluated for and shown compliant with the IC Specific Absorption Rate (“SAR”) limits when installed in specific host products operat-ed in portable exposure conditions (antennas are less than 20 centimeters of a person’s body).
This device has been certified for use in Canada. Status of the listing in the Industry Canada’s REL (Radio Equipment List) can be found at the following web address: http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/sitt/reltel/srch/nwRdSrch.do?lang=eng
Additional Canadian information on RF exposure also can be found at the following web: http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html

This guide applies to Model Name : RT-AC1300G PLUS
CE statement
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity
ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/.

Declaration of Conformity for Ecodesign directive 2009/125/EC
Testing for eco-design requirements according to (EC) No 1275/2008 and (EU) No 801/2013 has been conducted. When the device is in Networked Standby Mode, its I/O and network interface are in sleep mode and may not work properly. To wake up the device, press the Wi-Fi on/off, LED on/off, reset, or WPS button. This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body.

All operational modes:

2.4GHz: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40)
5GHz: 802.11a, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40), 802.11ac (VHT20), 802.11ac (VHT40), 802.11ac (VHT80)

The frequency, mode and the maximum transmitted power in EU are listed below: