Router Setup. ASUSTeK Computer RT-AC68W, MSQ-RTAC68U, RT-AC55UHP, RT-AC58U, RT-AC68U, AC1900 WiFi Gaming Router (RT-AC68U) - Dual Band Gigabit Wireless Internet Router, RT-AC54U, Network Router RTAC68U, RTAC68U, MSQ-RTAC68UV2

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Router Setup. ASUSTeK Computer RT-AC68W, MSQ-RTAC68U, RT-AC55UHP, RT-AC58U, RT-AC68U, AC1900 WiFi Gaming Router (RT-AC68U) - Dual Band Gigabit Wireless Internet Router, RT-AC54U, Network Router RTAC68U, RTAC68U, MSQ-RTAC68UV2 | Manualzz

1.6 Router Setup

IMPORTANT!

• Use a wired connection when setting up your wireless router to avoid possible setup problems.

• Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do the following:

• If you are replacing an existing router, disconnect it from your network.

• Disconnect the cables/wires from your existing modem setup. If your modem has a backup battery, remove it as well.

• Reboot your cable modem and computer (recommended).

1.6.1 Wired connection

NOTE: You can use either a straight-through cable or a crossover cable for wired connection.

RT-AC68W

Wall Power Outlet

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4

Power

Modem

LAN

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WAN

3

Computer

To set up your wireless router via wired connection:

1. Insert your wireless router’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.

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Key Features

  • Great Wi-Fi - Enjoy the combined dual-band speeds of up to 1900Mbps, 3X faster than 802.11n routers
  • Ultrawide Coverage - High-performance antennas and ASUS AiRadar eliminate dead spots
  • Commercial-grade Security - AiProtection, powered by Trend Microâ„¢, blocks and neutralizes internet security threats for all your connected smart devices
  • AiMesh Supported - Connect your RT-AC68U to other compatible ASUS routers to create a powerful and flexible whole-home Wi-Fi network
  • Flexible Connectivity Options - 5X Gigabit Ethernet ports, 1X ultrafast USB 3.1 port and 1X USB 2.0 port

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Frequently Answers and Questions

How do I set up the RT-AC68W?
To set up the RT-AC68W, connect it to your modem using an Ethernet cable. Then, open a web browser and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.1.1) into the address bar. Enter the default username and password (admin) and click Login. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.
How do I connect to the RT-AC68W's wireless network?
To connect to the RT-AC68W's wireless network, select the network name (SSID) from the list of available networks on your device. Enter the network password and click Connect.
How do I change the default password for the RT-AC68W?
To change the default password for the RT-AC68W, open a web browser and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.1.1) into the address bar. Enter the default username and password (admin) and click Login. Click on the Administration tab and then click on the System sub-tab. Enter the new password in the Password field and click Apply.