ASUS ZenWiFi XD5 – AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point / Mesh Node

Description

Wireless Performance

• Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

• Dual-Band Speeds:

  • 2.4 GHz: Up to 574 Mbps

  • 5 GHz: Up to 2402 Mbps

• Combined Speed: Up to 3000 Mbps

• Key Technologies:

  • OFDMA – Better multi-device efficiency

  • MU-MIMO – Simultaneous data to multiple devices

  • Beamforming – Directional signal focus for stronger connection

  • 1024-QAM – Increases throughput

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Mesh Networking

• AiMesh Support: Yes – works as a standalone node or part of an AiMesh system

• Mesh Role: Can act as a main router or access point

• Backhaul Options:

  • Wireless backhaul (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)

  • Ethernet backhaul supported for wired mesh

• Coverage (1 unit): Approx. 2000+ sq. ft

• Coverage (3-pack): Up to 5000–5500 sq. ft

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Connectivity

• Ports per unit:

  • 2 x Gigabit Ethernet (1 WAN/LAN + 1 LAN)

• Ethernet Backhaul: Yes

• USB Ports: None

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Security

• AiProtection Classic: Lifetime protection powered by Trend Micro

• WPA3 Encryption: Latest Wi-Fi security protocol

• Parental Controls: Website filtering and scheduling

• Guest Network: Separate network access for guests

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Software Features

• ASUS Router App (iOS & Android)

• Web UI for advanced settings

• Adaptive QoS – Prioritize gaming, streaming, or work

• VPN client/server support

• Smart Connect – Automatically assigns devices to the best band

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Design & Build

• Form Factor: Compact cube-style mesh node

• Color: White

• Antenna Type: 3 internal antennas

• Size (each unit): 90 x 90 x 80 mm

• Weight (per unit): ~295 g

• LED Indicator: Status light on front

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What’s in the Box (1-Pack or 3-Pack)

• ZenWiFi XD5 unit(s)

• Power adapter(s)

• 1 x RJ45 Ethernet cable

• Quick Start Guide

• Warranty card

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Best For

• Users who want compact mesh coverage for medium to large homes

• Seamless roaming between mesh nodes

• Easy setup and mobile-friendly control

• Stylish, minimal design that blends into modern spaces