Testseek.com have collected 80 expert reviews of the Asus RT-N66U Dual-Band Wireless-N900 Gigabit Router and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus RT-N66U Dual-Band Wireless-N900 Gigabit Router.
March 2012
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The editors liked
Supremely easy to set up
Fast 2.4GHz network performance
Good 5GHz network performance
Limited feature set
Very fast
Outstanding range
Comprehensive feature set
Extremely fast performance with USB drives
Strong consumer feature set
Attractive ind
The true dual-band Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router offers excellent coverage
Stable wireless signals
And stellar data rates on the 5GHz band. The router comes with a generous feature set and can also work as a standalone VPN server
IPv6 tunneling built-in
VPN built-in
Excellent 5 GHz wireless performance
Runs DD-WRT
Cloud features great for remote access
Great performance
Very unique stylish looks
Good throughput
Range is good for home use
Simultaneous DualBand (2.4/5GHz) operation
3x External Antenna
2x USB 2.0 ports for printers and storage and 3G Internet
Easy effortless setup
Intuitive and well laid out menus
Gigabit LAN and WAN ports
Lightweight but sturdy construction
Fast performance
Great Design
Very stable
Great Range
Easy Setup
The editors didn't like
Very slow USB write performance
Limited feature set
Poorly designed utilities
Slow USB performance
Slow 5GHz throughput at close range
Sloppy fit with the optional stand
Middling wireless performance
Only one USB port
Weak smallbusiness feature se
The RT-N66U's firmware is a little buggy and its data rate on the 2.4GHz band could use some improvement. The router's USB ports don't support the USB 3.0 standard
Automatic firmware upgrade does not provide a way to get back to the panel when complete without going back to root URL. No escape
So what do we think about Asus' RT-N66U? To be honest it is a good performing device with some solid software inside. We do have some concerns about what looks like cold solder joints, but even with that you should be able to get a couple of years use out...
It was clear after opening up the box that the ASUS RT-N66U was not going to be the average router. Judging from the clean styling and thought that went into the design with the large removable antennas, ASUS created an enthusiast router but is able to ...
Supremely easy to set up, Fast 2.4GHz network performance, Good 5GHz network performance, Limited feature set, Very fast, Outstanding range, Comprehensive feature set, Extremely fast performance with USB drives, Strong consumer feature set, Attractive ind
Very slow USB write performance, Limited feature set, Poorly designed utilities, Slow USB performance, Slow 5GHz throughput at close range, Sloppy fit with the optional stand, Middling wireless performance, Only one USB port, Weak smallbusiness feature se
The N900 is a strong wireless performer, but it's hard to recommend at its current price point because it has such a limited feature set. The Asus RT-N66U is much more powerful, has many more features, and it costs less....
IPv6 tunneling built-in, VPN built-in, Excellent 5 GHz wireless performance, runs DD-WRT, cloud features great for remote access
Automatic firmware upgrade does not provide a way to get back to the panel when complete without going back to root URL. No escape, no click away, Using microSD slot requires opening enclosure, which is difficult
The ASUS RT-N66U is definitely a hotrod of a router. It’s so packed with features that it’s feasibly aimed at an enthusiast or small business market that wants what is essentially an entry-level enterprise router. I’m definitely an enthusiast user. I’...
Published: 2012-10-19, Author: Chris , review by: pcper.com
This was a big review and going forward we'll likely be reviewing a single router or network adapter in each review. We will likely use some of the data from this review as baselines for future tests. As this is our first review with our testing methods, ...
Published: 2012-10-16, Author: Ken , review by: legitreviews.com
The ASUS RT-N66U dual-band wireless-N900 gigabit router can be described as many things: “Fast”, “Stylish”, and “User Friendly” are just a few. However you want to describe it, the result is the best Wireless-N router we have tested....
The RT-N66u is a feature packed all out performer, and honestly I wouldn’t accept anything less from Asus.Now we know that the USB media storage does need a little bit of work to get up to speed,and where - im sure - Asus wants this router to be. ON ...
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The true dual-band Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router offers excellent coverage, stable wireless signals, and stellar data rates on the 5GHz band. The router comes with a generous feature set and can also work as a standalone VPN server
The RT-N66U's firmware is a little buggy and its data rate on the 2.4GHz band could use some improvement. The router's USB ports don't support the USB 3.0 standard
Though not perfect, the Asus RT-N66U Dark Knight Double 450Mbps N Router would make an excellent network gateway for home and small-office environments.
