TUF GAMING TUF-AX5400 Booklet Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Router User Guide

: June 5, 2024
: TUF GAMING

Table of Contents

TUF GAMING TUF-AX5400 Booklet Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Router
Package contents
A quick look at TUF-AX5400
Position your wireless router
Specifications
Preparing your modem
Setting up your TUF-AX5400
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

TUF GAMING TUF-AX5400 Booklet Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Router

Package contents

TUF-AX5400 Wireless Router
AC adapter
Network cable (RJ-45)
Quick Start Guide

A quick look at TUF-AX5400

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WAN (Internet) LED	Power button
LAN 1 ~ 4 LEDs	USB 3.2 Gen 1 port
5GHz LED	LAN 1 ~ 4 ports
2.4GHz LED	WAN (Internet) port
Power LED	WPS button
Power (DC-IN) port	Reset button

Position your wireless router

For optimal wireless transmission between the wireless router and connected wireless devices, ensure that you:

Place the wireless router in a centralized area for maximum wireless coverage for the network
Keep the wireless router away from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight.
Keep the wireless router away from 802.11g or 20MHz only Wi-Fi devices, 4GHz computer peripherals, Bluetooth devices, cordless phones, transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal interference or loss.
Always update to the latest Visit the ASUS website at

http://www.asus.com to get the latest firmware updates.

NOTES: • Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device.

Specifications

DC Power adapter	DC Output: +12V with 2.5A current
Operating Temperature	0~40oC
Operating Humidity	50~90%

Preparing your modem

Unplug the power cable/DSL modem. If it has a battery backup, remove the battery. NOTE: If you are using DSL for Internet, you will need your username/password from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to properly configure the router.
Connect your modem to the router with the bundled network cable.
Power on your cable/DSL modem.
Check your cable/DSL modem LED lights to ensure the connection is active.

Setting up your TUF-AX5400

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

Wired connection
Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on. Connect the network cable from your computer to a LAN port on your router.
The web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.
Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

Wireless connection
Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on.

Connect to the network with SSID shown on the product label on the back side of the router. For better network security, change to a unique SSID and assign a password.

You can choose either the web GUI or ASUS Router app to set up your router. a. Web GUI Setup

Once connected, the web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com
Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

Remembering your wireless router settings
Remember your wireless settings as you complete the router setup.