The Rapture GT-AXE16000 has the honor of being the world’s first quad – band WiFi 6E gaming router . This device family brand ROG of Asus promises connectivity never seen so far in terms of design and technology.
Rapture GT-AXE16000, Asus WiFi 6E Quad-Band router world first
One of the most significant announcements during the Asus company’s The Rise of Gamers launch event , held at CES 2022 , was the world premiere in ROG Rapture GT-AXE16000 connectivity . A 6E WiFi gaming router that is ahead of the competition by being the first quad-band , in its category, in the world.
Product characteristics
The magnificent Rapture GT-AXE16000 router offers us a device with a single 2.4 GHz band ; two 5 GHz bands ; and a 6 GHz band . These last two bands, the 5 GHz and 6 GHz , promise to operate at 4.8 Gbps with four transmissions.
With regard to connections, this brand new router integrates a port pair Ethernet to 10Gb speed to cover any type of wiring devices, typically desktop computers. They are accompanied by a group of four ports LAN of 1 Gbps , and a port WAN of 2.5 Gbps , giving as result an extremely flexible device.
More details of the router
This new model has AiMesh technology , as it had been happening in other references of the company. Thanks to this, the peripheral is able to easily create a mesh network between several brand routers . The manufacturer points out as one of the advantages of the product the possibility of creating a mesh network and choosing the 5 GHz or 6 GHz band as backhaules by incorporating a second Rapture GT-AXE16000 to the system.
The device has a powerful CPU with quad – core 64 – bit operating at 2.0 GHz . As reported by the manufacturer, the forecast is for the Rapture GT-AXE16000 router to hit the market during the first quarter of 2022 . The recommended price of the product is $ 649 .