- Multiple 3-in-1 Router / Repeater / Access Point wireless modes
- Two external high-performance antennas for more powerful and wider coverage
- 300 Mbps high speed













Consistently Praised for Networking Excellence!

The Most Consumer Recommended Router Maker of 2015!– PC Magazine
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3-in-1 Router Especially Designed for Small Business and Home Network
ASUS RT-N12E C1 is a 300Mbps Wireless N Router with both wired and wireless network connections designed specifically for small business and home office networking use. With 2T2R MIMO Technology and the external high-performance antenna, the RT-N12E C1 creates an extended coverage area with advanced wireless performance, making it ideal for streaming HD video, placing VoIP calls and online gaming. With the ASUS unique Quick Internet Setup and Graphical User Interface, the RT-N12E C1 is easy for anyone to install and manage, even for novices!
Powerful wide-range coverage
Enhanced signal strength and wider coverage for larger homes and offices are driven two external high-performance antennas. The design is also ideal for multi-floor locationss with devices located on different levels.

Dedicated Wi-Fi for your visitors
Share your internet connection with your guests with no need to share your personal password or network resources. ASUS Guest Network supports up to three separate guest networks, each with its own usage limits and password. Guests cannot access your primary network or any other connected devices.


ASUS Router App
Control your network anywhere
In your increasingly mobiles-enabled life, having control over your network via an app is more important than ever. The new ASUS Router App is built from the ground-up to be both intuitive and robust, allowing you to setup your router, manage network traffic, diagnose connection issues and even update firmware, all without needing to boot up a PC.
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Robust control and optimization with ASUSWRT
With the ASUSWRT dashboard UI, setup, monitor, and control network applications all in one intuitive area. The whole-new dashboard interface lets you manage all clients and settings via a single graphical interface, and provides 1-click updates. Try our ASUSWRT.

Easy 3-step setup
Use your smartphones, tablet, or PC to effortlessly set up your ASUS router in less than 30 seconds¹ and in only 3 easy steps. Simply connect the cables to the router, open a Web browser, and follow the setup wizard to get you to the internet in no time.

Step1: Open web browser.

Step2: Enter ID/Password.

Step3: Done!
¹ASUS-tested and verified setup time. Actual duration may vary by ISP, specific connection type, locations, and other factors.

Extend Wi-Fi coverage quickly and simply
Universal repeater mode instantly extends the Wi-Fi range of any standard wireless router, sustaining smooth and fast connections in larger and even multi-floor locationss.
Keep Up to Date!
Remember to always keep your device’s firmware up to date so you can benefit from the very latest service and security enhancements — and get exciting new features! Learn more about updating new firmware.
* ASUS received the highest numerical score among wireless routers in the J.D. Power 2015 Wireless Router Satisfaction Report, based on 2,716 responses from 8 companies measuring satisfaction with wireless routers surveyed November-December 2015. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com
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- The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.
- Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage.
- Quoted network speeds and bandwidth based on current IEEE 802.11ac/802.11ax specifications. Actual performance may be affected by network and service provider factors, interface type, and other conditions. Connected devices must be 802.11ac/802.11ax compatible for best results.
- WPA/WPA2 enterprise is only available on single router, is not available under AiMesh mode.
- When traditional QoS is enabled, there will be limitations due to the actual Internet service bandwidth and different environment, and there may be a risk of speed reduction.
- Due to the different power supply requirements on USB external hard disk and 4G/5G Modem device, to ensure that the external device can be used stably, if the USB external device exceeds the standard USB 2.0 (5V/500mA) and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5V/900mA) power supply requirements, you need to use it with an independent external power supply.
- If you use the product in conjunction with a third party service, you are responsible for complying with the third party provider's terms and conditions and privacy policy and are also at the risk of such use. ASUS does not provide support or guarantee continuous integration support for products that are not part of ASUS.