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ASUS RT-AC5300

Iconic 8-antenna spider router with Tri-Band Smart Connect

ASUS RT-AC5300 gaming router
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Gateway IP
Factory Username
admin
Factory Password
admin

Technical specifications

Classic Series
Manufacturer ASUS
Product Series Classic Series
Device Class / Category Gaming
Wireless Standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Speed Rating AC5300 Tri-Band Spider
Ethernet & Fiber Ports 1x 1G WAN, 4x 1G LAN (Link Aggregation), 2x USB
Routing / Firewall Throughput 1 Gbps Line-Rate
Default Gateway URL http://192.168.1.1 ↗
Operating System / Firmware ASUSWRT / Merlin

How to log in to your ASUS RT-AC5300

  1. 1 Connect Your Device: Plug your PC into any LAN port on the ASUS RT-AC5300 using an Ethernet cable, or connect to the default Wi-Fi SSID printed on the router label.
  2. 2 Navigate to Gateway IP: Launch your web browser and enter http://192.168.1.1 into the address bar.
  3. 3 Enter Factory Credentials: Enter username "admin" and password "admin", then click Login.
  4. 4 Configure Security & Password: Follow the on-screen Quick Setup wizard to customize your Wi-Fi SSID, set WPA3/WPA2-AES encryption, and establish a new master administrator password.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the default login for ASUS RT-AC5300?

The default IP address is http://192.168.1.1, default username is "admin", and default password is "admin".

What ports and speeds does ASUS RT-AC5300 support?

The ASUS RT-AC5300 is equipped with 1x 1G WAN, 4x 1G LAN (Link Aggregation), 2x USB with an overall speed rating of AC5300 Tri-Band Spider.

How do I reset my ASUS RT-AC5300 to factory settings?

Press and hold the physical Reset button on the ASUS RT-AC5300 for 10 to 15 seconds until the power LED blinks, resetting all settings to factory default.