Asus ZenWiFi BT8
Asus

ZenWiFi BT8

A Wi-Fi 7 mesh for multi-gig homes.

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The ZenWiFi BT8 brings tri-band Wi-Fi 7 to ASUS's mesh line with multi-gig Ethernet and free security tools. Reviewers rated it three-and-a-half to four stars for its speed and features.

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Key specs
Wi‑Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Power
AC 110–240V; DC 12 V / 3 A
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Buying decision

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The ZenWiFi BT8 brings tri-band Wi-Fi 7 to ASUS's mesh line with multi-gig Ethernet and free security tools. Reviewers rated it three-and-a-half to four stars for its speed and features.

Best for

Homes that want ASUS features in a mesh.

Not for

Anyone who needs 10Gb ports.

Main strengthTri-band Wi-Fi 7
Main weaknessLimited wired ports
Reasons to buy
Tri-band Wi-Fi 7
Multi-gig Ethernet
Free security tools
Mesh flexibility
Reasons to avoid
Limited wired ports
Large nodes
Settings can overwhelm
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Full specifications

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Ports
1× 2.5G WAN + 1× 2.5G LAN + 2× 1G LAN + USB 3.0
Wifi Bands
Tri-band: 6 GHz 8643 Mbps + 5 GHz 4323 Mbps + 2.4 GHz 688 Mbps (BE14000)
Wifi Standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
New Connection Notifications
Yes
Web Interface
Yes
Time Machine
Yes
Speed Tests
No
Snmp
No
Sms Send Receive
No
Samba
Yes
Qos
Yes
Media Sharing
Yes
Ios App
Yes
Ftp
Yes
Ddns
Yes
Cli
No
Cellular Backup
No
Android App
Yes
Access Point Mode
Yes
Flash memory
128 MB
Bandwidth
Up to 320 MHz
MIMO
2.4 GHz 2×2; 5 GHz 3×3; 6 GHz 3×3
Dimensions
159 × 72 × 186 mm
Buttons
WPS, Reset, Power
RAM
1 GB
Wan Sfp Ports
0
Wan Sfp Plus Ports
0
Wan Port Count
1
Wan Failover
Yes
Wan 1 Gbps Ports
0
Usb 3
1
Usb 2
0
Total Ports
4
Multi Wan
Yes
Lan Sfp Ports
0
Lan Sfp Plus Ports
0
Lan Port Count
3
Lan Link Aggregation
Yes
Lan 1 Gbps Ports
2
2.5 Gbps WAN-capable ports
1
2.5 Gbps LAN ports
1
10 Gbps WAN-capable ports
0
10 Gbps LAN-capable ports
0
Wireguard Vpn
Yes
Vpn Server
Yes
Vpn Client
Yes
Pptp Vpn
Yes
Open Vpn
Yes
L2tp Ipsec Vpn
Yes
Iot Network
Yes
Guest Network
Yes
Firewall
Yes
Block Content
Yes
Power
AC 110–240V; DC 12 V / 3 A
Form Factor
Whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system
Security
AiProtection; WPA/WPA2/WPA3-Personal; WPA/WPA2-Enterprise
Thread Border Router
No
Matter Controller
No
Coverage
5900 sq ft
Product Segment
BE14000 (688 + 4323 + 8643 Mbps)
QAM
4096-QAM
OFDMA
Yes
MU-MIMO
Yes
Max Channel Width
320 MHz
Transmit / Receive
2.4 GHz 2×2; 5 GHz 3×3; 6 GHz 3×3
Wpa3 Encryption
Yes
Wifi Pause Schedules
Yes
Wi-Fi 7
Yes
Wi-Fi 6E
Yes
Wi-Fi 6
Yes
Wi-Fi 5
Yes
Mlo
Yes
Mesh Wifi
Yes
Mesh Standard
AiMesh
Max Wifi Speed
14 Gbps
Internal Antennas
7
Instant Wifi Pause
Yes
External Antennas
0
6 Ghz Speed
8643 Mbps
6 GHz bands
1
5 Ghz Speed
4323 Mbps
5 GHz bands
1
2.4 GHz bands
1
2 4 Ghz Speed
688 Mbps
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