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WPA or Wi-Fi Protected Access implements a much stronger encryption than the older and less secure WEP and is also much simpler to set up. Several wireless routers do not have the WPA pre-set and provide a set up menu to aid in configuring your security settings. Most of the best wireless routers of today support WPA.

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Asus RT-AC68U

Asus RT-AC68U Wireless-AC1900 Dual-Band Gigabit Router


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Asus RT-AC68U
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Release Date
Sep 2013
Jun 2013
Sep 2013
Apr 2013
Mar 2013
Security
WPA, WEP, WPA2, 802.1x
WPA, 802.1x, WPA2, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, Wireless MAC address filtering, NAT firewall, 802.1X, PEAP, LEAP, TTLS, TLS, FAST, time-based access control
WPA, WEP, WPA2, 802.1x
WPA, WPA2, 802.1x, WPS
WPA, WEP, WPA2, 802.1x, Wireless MAC Address Filtering
Router Functionalities
Firewall, VPN Pass-Thru, DHCP Server, Wireless Access Point
Firewall, Wireless Access Point, DSL Modem
Firewall, VPN Pass-Thru, Wireless Access Point
Firewall, VPN Pass-Thru, Wireless Access Point
Firewall, Wireless Access Point, DSL Modem
Connectivity
Wireless
Wireless
Wireless
Wireless
Wireless, Wired
Included Adapter
Power adapter - External
Power adapter - External
Power adapter - External

Features powerful hardware, faster Wi-Fi technology, and useful features

Supports 802.11ac Wi-Fi, is easy to use, and offers solid performance

Relatively affordable for a top-notch home networking device

Offers fast data speeds, solid Wi-Fi coverage

Good interface, Reliable storage features

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