Asus has officially launched the ROG Rapture 8 gaming router, which is now available for purchase at a price of ¥6999. The device is positioned as a flagship product designed to support the next-generation Wi-Fi 8 standard, also known as 802.11bn.
The router is powered by a Broadcom quad-core 2.6GHz processor and includes 2GB of DDR4 memory. It features eight external copper-tube antennas arranged in a ring, providing a combined theoretical speed of 12904Mbps across the 2.4GHz and two 5GHz frequency bands.
Connectivity options on the ROG Rapture 8 are extensive, featuring two 10GbE RJ-45 ports, four 2.5GbE RJ-45 ports, one 1GbE RJ-45 port, and two USB ports. The hardware is engineered to utilize 802.11bn technologies to improve signal stability, coverage, and throughput.
