ASUS RT-AC68P
ASUS RT-AC68 P (v2)
Availability: limited
Manuf (OEM/ODM): Arcadyan WG9117E AC33 (1-ASU)
FCC approval date: 12 August 2014
(Est.) release date: 22 November 2014
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD): $199.99
UPC: 886227672462 (UPC DB, On eBay)
EAN: 0886227672462 (UPC DB, On eBay)
Country of manuf.: China
Series: AC1900
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ASIN
B00PZX26NQ (, On Amazon, On CCC)
multiple revisions of this device, use caution
On Newegg
Type: wireless router
FCC ID: MSQ-RTAC68UV2
IC ID: 3568A-RTAC68UV2
Power: 19 VDC, 1.75 A
Connector type: barrel
CPU1: Broadcom BCM4709A0 (1 GHz, 2 cores)
FLA1: 128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br /> (Spansion S34ML01G100TFI00)
RAM1: 256 MiB268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br /> (ESMT M15F2G16128A-BDB)
Expansion IFs: USB 3.0, USB 2.0
USB ports: 2
JTAG: yes
Serial: yes
WI1 chip1: Broadcom BCM4360
WI1 802dot11 protocols: bgn
WI1 MIMO config: 3x3:3
WI1 antenna connector: RP-SMA
WI2 chip1: Broadcom BCM4360
WI2 802dot11 protocols: an+ac
WI2 MIMO config: 3x3:3
WI2 antenna connector: RP-SMA
ETH chip1: Broadcom BCM4709A0
Switch: Broadcom BCM4709A0
LAN speed: 1GbE
LAN ports: 4
WAN speed: 1GbE
WAN ports: 1
abgn+ac
Additional chips
2.4GHz Power Amplifier IC;Richwave;RTC6649E;;3;
5GHz Power Amplifier IC;Skyworks;SKY85402-11;SKY, 85402, 11;;3;
Stock bootloader: CFE
Stock FW OS: Linux 2.6.36.4 brcmarm
TPFirmware supported: AsusWRT-Merlin • (Wiki | List), Tomato (Shibby) • (List | DLs), FreshTomato • (List | DLs)
Flags: AiCloud support, AiMesh
Default SSID: ASUS (97 addl. devices)
, ASUS_5G (44 addl. devices)
Default IP address: 192.168.1.1
the IP 192.168.1.1 is used by 1304 additional devices
of which 167 are ASUS devices
Default login user: admin
Default login password: admin
admin:admin credentials used by 1324 additional devices
of which 198 are ASUS devices
FCC ID | |
---|---|
ASUS RT-AC68UF | MSQ-RTAC68UV2 |
CPU1 brand | WI1 chip1 brand | WI2 chip1 brand | |
---|---|---|---|
ASUS RT-AC68P | Broadcom | Broadcom | Broadcom |
ASUS RT-AC68U | Broadcom | Broadcom | Broadcom |
ASUS RT-AC68U Extreme | Broadcom | Broadcom | Broadcom |
ASUS RT-AC68U V3 | Broadcom | Broadcom | Broadcom |
ASUS RT-AC68UF | Broadcom | Broadcom | Broadcom |
For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.
- • 1300 Mbps max PHY rate for the 80MHz wide 5GHz channel,
- • 600 Mbps max. PHY rate for the 40MHz wide 2.4GHz channel = 1900 Mbps class
Wireless-AC1900 Dual-Band Gigabit Router
Wi-Fi Certified : WFA19421 (as of 08/29/2013)
- This certification also applies to the RT-AC68R
FCC Info
Multiple manufacturers are noted within the FCC test report
- The ASUS logo, "RT-AC68U-V2", "REV 2.20" and "HannStar KMV-4"
- is silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos.
- CPU: Broadcom BCM4709A0KFEBG (TT1348;P10;E90YZ.7-01;Z1A)
- WLAN: 2x Broadcom BCM4360KMLG (TE1403;P20;348143;3W)
- Flash: Spansion S34ML01G100TFI00 (411BB132;A12;SPANSION)
- RAM: ESMT M15F2G16128A-BDB (KPF1;T30L901;341)
- Quarz: 40MHz (X3, X4), 25MHz (X2)
- OUI: 10:C3:78
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cpu info
Linux version 2.6.36.4brcmarm (merlin@mint-dev) (gcc version 4.5.3 (Buildroot 2012.02) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Sep 20 15:01:26 EDT 2014 CPU: ARMv7 Processor [413fc090] revision 0 (ARMv7), cr=10c53c7f CPU: VIPT nonaliasing data cache, VIPT nonaliasing instruction cache Machine: Northstar Prototype Ignoring unrecognised tag 0x00000000 bootconsole [earlycon0] enabled Memory policy: ECC disabled, Data cache writealloc MPCORE found at 19020000 PERCPU: Embedded 7 pages/cpu @c8215000 s5472 r8192 d15008 u65536 pcpu-alloc: s5472 r8192 d15008 u65536 alloc=16*4096 module ledtrig-usbdev not found in modules.dep pcpu-alloc: [0] 0 [0] 1 Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 60416 Kernel command line: root=/dev/mtdblock2 console=ttyS0,115200 init=/sbin/preinit earlyprintk debug PID hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) Dentry cache hash table entries: 32768 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 4, 65536 bytes) Memory: 128MB 128MB = 256MB total Memory: 255548k/255548k available, 6596k reserved, 0K highmem
PA type
# PAtype. 0: RT-AC68U 1: RT-AC87U 5023: RT-AC68U V2 with original PA 5023 85402: RT-AC68U V2 with new PA 85402 => Skyworks chip on 5GHZ
Other
- ASUS Announces Next-Generation Wi-Fi Devices on ASUS Press Release
- Asus RT-AC68P Dual-band Wireless-AC1900 Gigabit Router on BestBuy
- Broadcom Announces Beefed-Up SoCs To Power Up Draft 802.11ac Products
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