ASUS RT-BE86U Wireless Router User Guide

September 23, 2024
Asus

ASUS RT-BE86U Wireless Router

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Hardware Explanations

I/O Ports Overview

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LED Lights Overview

Specifications

DC Power adapter| DC Output: +19.5V with 2.31A current

+12V with 5A current

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Operating Temperature| 0~40oC| Storage| 0~70oC
Operating Humidity| 50~90%| Storage| 20~90%

Router Setup Steps

Prepare your Modem

  1. Unplug the power of cable / DSL modem. If it has a battery backup, remove the batter
  2. Connect your modem to WAN port at the back side of the router with the network cable provided.
  3. Power on the modem. Plug modem to the power outlet and power on.
  4. Check the modem LED lights to ensure the connection is active.
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    If you are using DSL for internet, you will need your username/password from your Internet service provider (ISP) to properly configure your router.

Install your Router

  1. Plug the adapter into the DCIN port, and press the Power switch.

  2. The power LED will light up when the hardware is ready.
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    Via app

  3. [App] On your iOS or Android mobile device, go to the app store, search for ASUS Router, and download the app.

  4. [App] On your iOS or Android mobile device, tap Settings > Wi-Fi, connect to the default network SSID shown on the product label on the back side of the router. Or scan the QR code on the product label to connect the default network SSID.

  5. [App] Launch ASUS Router App and follow the instructions to complete the setup.

Or via web browser

  1. [Wired] Connect your PC to LAN port at the back side of the router using an additional network cable.

  2. [Wireless] Connect to the network with default SSID shown on the product label on the back side of your router “ASUS_XX”.
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  3. [Wired / Wireless] Open a web browser.
    You will be redirected to the ASUS Setup Wizard. If not, navigate to http://www.asusrouter.com.
    Follow the instructions to complete the setup.
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Gain Another 10GE LAN Port

Set up 2.5GE WAN connection to release another 10GE LAN Port – Under factory defaults

Connect to the 2.5GE WAN port Connect the modem to the 2.5GE WAN port with a network cable.

Login and Connect
[ASUS Setup Wizard] Select “Manual Setting”.
[ASUS Setup Wizard] Select “2.5G WAN”, then follow the instructions to complete the setup of SSID and login information.

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Start to Use

After following the setup steps, the router will reboot for a second and start to connect the Internet with 2.5GE port.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where can I find more information about the wireless router?
Technical support site: https://www.asus.com/support

Service and Support

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https://www.asus.com/support

Video Tutorials

https://qr.asus.com/wl_videotutorials

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 interference 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 conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC exposure compliance requirement, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.

WARNING! This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 247 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

This device is restricted for indoor use.

Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). 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.
Operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information
The radiated output power of the ASUS Wireless Device is below the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 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 equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 66cm between the radiator any part of your body.

This device has been certified for use in Canada. Status of the listing in the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s REL (Radio Equipment List) can be found at the following web address:
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ceb-bhst.nsf/eng/h_tt00020.html

Additional Canadian information on RF exposure also can be found at the following web:
https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html

This radio transmitter [3568A-RTBE7D00] has been approved by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below, with the maximum permissible gain indicated. Antenna types not included in this list that have a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for any type listed are strictly prohibited for use with this device.

Set| Ant.| Brand Name| Model Name| Antenna Type| 2.4GHz| 5GHz
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UNII 1| UNII 2A| UNII 2C| UNII3

1

| ANT1| WALSIN| RFDPA141500SBLB807| Dipole| 1.97| 1.88| 1.88| 1.94| 1.78
ANT2| WALSIN| RFDPA141500SBLB807| Dipole| 1.97| 1.88| 1.88| 1.94| 1.78
ANT3| WALSIN| RFDPA141500SBLB807| Dipole| 1.97| 1.88| 1.88| 1.94| 1.78
ANT4| INPAQ| RFPCA302604IM5B301| PCB| –| 1.99| 1.99| 1.99| 1.99

2

| ANT1| WHA YU| C660-510490-A| Dipole| 1.95| 1.87| 1.87| 1.93| 1.72
ANT2| WHA YU| C660-510490-A| Dipole| 1.95| 1.87| 1.87| 1.93| 1.72
ANT3| WHA YU| C660-510490-A| Dipole| 1.95| 1.87| 1.87| 1.93| 1.72
ANT4| WHA YU| C660-510579-A| PCB| –| 1.97| 1.97| 1.97| 1.97

The maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5470-5725 MHz shall be such that the equipment still complies with the e.i.r.p. limit.

The maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725-5850 MHz shall be such that the equipment still complies with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non-point-to-point operation as appropriate.

Safety Notices

  • Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0°C(32°F) and 40°C(104°F).
  • Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your product and ensure your power adapter complies with this rating.
  • DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.
  • DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the product.
  • DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms.
  • DO NOT cover the vents on the product to prevent the system from getting overheated.
  • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.
  • If the Adapter is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
  • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
  • DO NOT mount this equipment higher than 2 meters.
  • The power supply cord(s) must be plugged into socket-outlet(s) that is / are provided with a suitable earth ground.

References

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