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General

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Series

ROG Strix2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026The page is titled ROG STRIX GS-BE18000 and sits under ROG Gaming Routers.

Archer1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

GS-BE18000, 90IG09Y0-MO9C001Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Model Name: GS-BE18000.14Retailer pagelambda-tek.com/ASUS-90IG09Y0-MO9C00-sh/B50980291Read 15 October 2026UK retailer listing of ASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000 with the manufacturer part number 90IG09Y0-MO9C00.15Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00717231.htmlRead 15 October 2026French retailer spec sheet, Model: 90IG09Y0-MO9C00. The sheet lists weight 927.5 g like the maker and labels the sizes width 90, height 225 and depth 225 mm.16Retailer pageinet.se/produkt/x251407/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Swedish retailer page, manufacturer part number 90IG09Y0-MO9C00. It lists the product as 90 mm wide, 225 mm high and 225 mm deep and a package weight of 1.654 kg.

Archer BE8001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026The page names the model Archer BE800 and the support page lists hardware versions V1, V1.20, V1.26 and V1.60.

GTIN / EAN

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4895252502183, 489525250219011Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/wp-content/uploads/datasheet_archer_be800.pdfRead 15 October 2026Distributor datasheet (Icecat style, published 2025-09-02) prints two EAN codes: 4895252502183 and 4895252502190. It does not say which region each belongs to.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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15 May 20234Press releasetp-link.com/us/press/news/20641Read 15 October 2026Release dated May 15, 2023: TP-Link today announced the Deco BE85 and the Archer BE800.

Status

Available2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026The US product page is live with a Where to buy link and the router is on sale at US retailers.

Available6Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-be800/v1Read 15 October 2026The US support page still lists firmware builds up to 2026-09-03 and GPL code of 2026-09-24. Hardware versions V1, V1.20, V1.26 and V1.60 are listed.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$449.998Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The review gives a list price of $450 and its price table shows $449.99. Best Buy sold it for $399.99 at review time.9Reviewdongknows.com/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026Hardware table: US Launch Price $449.99.12Reviewtomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-wi-fi-7-gaming-router-reviewRead 15 October 2026The spec table lists an MSRP of 449.99 USD. Best Buy sold it for 399.99 USD at review time. Review published 2026-02-01.13Press article24wireless.info/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Best Buy US listing at 449.99 USD on 2025-05-22, matching the Dong Knows Tech launch price.

$599.994Press releasetp-link.com/us/press/news/20641Read 15 October 2026MSRP of $599.99 for the Archer BE800, excluding tax.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The prices are US prices at US retailers. The launch price applies to the US.

US4Press releasetp-link.com/us/press/news/20641Read 15 October 2026US launch price and US retailers.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The review says it is available only in black.

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Form factoriMesh system is a product line sold in packs of mesh units, e.g. eero, Deco and Orbi. A standalone router that can join a mesh as an option is a router. A travel router is a pocket-size router sold for travel.

Router2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Standalone router that works as the primary AiMesh router or as an AiMesh node, so it is stored as router.

Router1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Standalone router. EasyMesh-compatible, so it can be the main router of a mesh.

SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ROG is Gaming and ASUS ExpertWiFi is Business. It is not assigned from price or features.

Gaming2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Sold as a ROG gaming router with the ROG-exclusive Gaming Network, Triple-Level Game Acceleration and two dedicated gaming ports.

Home1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Listed under the maker's WiFi 7 home routers. TP-Link sells its gaming routers as Archer GE.

Wi-Fi

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Wi-FiiThe newest Wi-Fi generation the product supports.

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Network Standard lists WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and WiFi 7 (802.11be).

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026

Wi-Fi speed classiThe maker's class name, e.g. BE19000 or AXE11000. It adds up the top link rates of all radios. No single device reaches it. A Wi-Fi 6E class starts with AXE, also when the maker writes AX, so eero's AX5400 is AXE5400. The class is not the model number, so GL.iNet's GL-AXT1800 is AX1800.

BE180001Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Product Segment: BE18000 ultimate BE performance: 688+5764+11529 Mbps. The three rates add up to 17981 Mbps.

BE190001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026BE19000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router.

Wi-Fi radiosiOne row per radio in one unit. A quad-band unit with two 5 GHz radios has two 5 GHz rows.

AASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	2	40	688	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	160	5,764	No
6 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	320	11,529	No

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026WiFi Data Rate: 2.4GHz BE 2x2 20/40MHz up to 688 Mbps, 5GHz BE 4x4 20/40/80/160MHz up to 5764 Mbps and 6GHz BE 4x4 20/40/80/160/320MHz up to 11529 Mbps, all 4096 QAM. Transmit / Receive lists 2x2, 4x4 and 4x4. The rates fit the 802.11be rates for those streams and widths.12Reviewtomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-wi-fi-7-gaming-router-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review states 2.4 GHz 2x2, 5 GHz 4x4 and 6 GHz 4x4 with 688, 5,764 and 11,529 Mbps. Its own iPerf3 results (6 GHz just over 2 Gbps at 6 ft and 1,467 Mbps at 25 ft, 5 GHz 1,273 and 497 Mbps, 2.4 GHz 122 and 39 Mbps) use another method than Tom's Guide and are not stored.

BTP-Link Archer BE800

Band	Wi-Fi	Streams	Max channel width (MHz)	Max link rate (Mbps)	Dedicated backhaul
2.4 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	40	1,376	No
5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	160	5,760	No
6 GHz	Wi-Fi 7	4	320	11,520	No

Source1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Specifications: 6 GHz 11520 Mbps, 5 GHz 5760 Mbps and 2.4 GHz 1376 Mbps, all 802.11be, with 12 streams in total and 4x4 MU-MIMO. 4 streams on each band add up to the 12. 320 MHz is only on 6 GHz, the 5 GHz widest channel is 160 MHz and the 2.4 GHz widest is 40 MHz per the datasheet's sensitivity table. The printed 5760 and 11520 Mbps are a little below the 802.11be 4-stream rates of 5765 and 11529 Mbps and the printed figures are stored. 2.4 GHz at 40 MHz and 4 streams is exactly 1376.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Datasheet Archer BE800(US) V1: WiFi Speeds 11520 Mbps (6 GHz) + 5760 Mbps (5 GHz) + 1376 Mbps (2.4 GHz). The reception sensitivity table lists 11be EHT320 on 6 GHz, EHT160 on 5 GHz and EHT40 on 2.4 GHz, which are the widest channels. The footnote says 320 MHz is only on the 6 GHz band.

Radio bandsiRadios that work at the same time in one unit. Tri-band is 3 and quad-band is 4, also when two radios use the same frequency band.

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6 GHz band

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Combined Wi-Fi link rateiSum of the top link rates of all radios in one unit. It is close to the number in the speed class. No single device reaches it.

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Wi-Fi streamsiSpatial streams of all radios in one unit, e.g. 12 for a tri-band router with 4x4 on each band.

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Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel of any radio, e.g. 320 on the 6 GHz band.

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Wi-Fi featuresiFeatures the maker names for the product. Band steering puts all bands under one network name and moves devices between them, e.g. Smart Connect. Band steering over only some of the bands, such as 2.4 and 5 GHz on a tri-band router, counts. AFC is Automated Frequency Coordination, which allows standard power on 6 GHz. Support that needs a later firmware counts, and the firmware goes in the source note.

Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 4K-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Band steering1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Boosts Speed lists OFDMA and 4096-QAM. The Wireless section lists MU-MIMO. MLO and band steering come from other sources.2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Multi-Link Operation section: tri-band MLO with 4K-QAM and 320MHz channels. Automatic MLO is enabled by default.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026The tutorial index lists How to configure Smart Connect in ASUS Router. Smart Connect is ASUS band steering.11Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/10/23/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026Setup can keep all bands under one SSID so that the system assigns each client a band.

Multi-Link Operation (MLO), Multi-RU, 4K-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Band steering1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Advanced features: Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 320 MHz channel, 4K-QAM, Multi-RUs. Specifications list OFDMA, 4x4 MU-MIMO and Beamforming. Smart Connect assigns devices to the best band, stored as band steering. Tom's Guide says Smart Connect joins only the 2.4 and 5 GHz bands and the 6 GHz band stays separate.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026WiFi 7 Functions: Tri-Band, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 320 MHz Bandwidth, 4K-QAM and Multi-RUs. Smart Connect intelligently assigns each device to the best Wi-Fi band.

External antennasiAntennas outside the case, as the maker counts them.

01Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Antenna: internal antenna x 8. The spec page names no external antenna.

01Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026All 8 antennas are internal, so no antenna is outside the case.

Internal antennasiAntennas inside the case, as the maker counts them.

81Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Antenna: internal antenna x 8.

81Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 20268x Internal Antennas in the overview and the specifications. One overview line also says 12x optimally positioned antennas, which contradicts the 8 printed everywhere else, so 8 is stored.8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Inside are the router's eight antennas and a large heat sink.

Detachable antennasiThe external antennas screw off and can be replaced. Fixed antennas that only fold or turn do not count.

No2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026All eight antennas are internal, so none can be detached. Tom's Guide lists the antennas as not removable.

No8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Spec table: Number of Antennas/Removable: 8/No. The text says the eight antennas are inside.

Coverage of one unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area that one unit covers. A square feet claim is converted exactly and rounded to a whole m². A claim for a whole pack is stored separately. An area that a trusted review quotes from the maker counts, and the source note names the review.

307m²2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Coverage of up to 3,300 sq. ft. Converted to 307 m2 (306.6).4Press releasepress.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-strix-gs-be18000-gaming-router-wifi7Read 15 October 2026Eight internal antennas powered by independent FEMs cover up to 3,300 square feet. The release is datelined Taipei, June 5, 2025, which is after the first US retail listings, so no announce date is stored.

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Connected devices per unit (claimed)iThe maker's claimed maximum number of devices one unit serves. A claim for a whole mesh pack is not stored here.

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1001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Specifications: WiFi Capacity, High, up to 100 Devices.8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Support for 100 connected devices.

Ports and modem

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PortsiData ports on the main unit. The power input is not a port. A combo port takes an RJ45 cable or an SFP+ module and is counted once. WAN or LAN means the maker says the port can be either, including auto-sensing ports.

AASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)	Version
RJ45	1	WAN	2.5	Not available
RJ45	7	LAN	2.5	Not available
USB-A	1	Not available	5	USB 3.2 Gen 1

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026I/O Ports: 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN, 7 x 2.5Gbps for LAN and 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1. USB 3.2 Gen 1 is stored at the standard 5 Gbps rate. The two gaming ports are LAN ports and are counted in the seven.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.3: 2.5G LAN 1 to 7 ports, one 2.5G WAN (Internet) port and one USB 3.2 Gen 1 port.

BTP-Link Archer BE800

Port	Count	Role	Max speed (Gbps)	Version
RJ45	1	WAN or LAN	10	Not available
RJ45 or SFP+ combo	1	WAN or LAN	10	Not available
RJ45	4	LAN	2.5	Not available
USB-A	1	Not available	5	USB 3.0

Source1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Ethernet Ports: 1x 10 Gbps WAN/LAN, 1x 10 Gbps SFP+/RJ45 Combo WAN/LAN and 4x 2.5 Gbps LAN. USB Support: 1x USB 3.0. The datasheet footnote says the two 10 Gbps ports cannot be configured as WAN ports at the same time.11Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/wp-content/uploads/datasheet_archer_be800.pdfRead 15 October 20261 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A port, which is 5 Gbps. TP-Link prints USB 3.0.

Ethernet portsiRJ45 ports of all roles, WAN and LAN.

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Multi-gig portsiWired network ports of 2.5 Gbps or faster, RJ45 or fiber.

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Fastest WAN portiThe fastest port that can take the internet connection.

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Fastest LAN portiThe fastest port for wired devices. A port that can be WAN or LAN counts here too.

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USB ports

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SFP+ portiA slot for a 10 Gbps fiber or DAC module.

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Built-in modemiModems inside the router. A port for an external modem does not count. A fiber slot counts only when the fiber module is in the box.

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Modem standardsiStandards of the built-in modem as published, e.g. DOCSIS 3.1, VDSL2 35b, GPON or 5G NR.

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Mesh

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Mesh technologiesiMesh systems the unit can join, by the maker's name, e.g. AiMesh, EasyMesh or TP-Link OneMesh.

AiMesh1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026AiMesh: Primary AiMesh Router and AiMesh Node.

EasyMesh1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026EasyMesh-Compatible. Works with EasyMesh routers and range extenders.

Units per packiUnits in the box. The base lists every pack size sold. Each pack variant holds its own. A standalone router is 1.

11Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026One router is sold.

11Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Sold as a single router.

Coverage of the pack (claimed)iThe maker's claimed area for a whole pack. Each pack variant holds its own claim. The claims of single units are never added up.

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Identical unitsiEvery unit in a pack is the same model, so any unit can be the router. Not true for systems with a separate satellite model, such as NETGEAR Orbi.

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Satellite modeliModel number of the satellite when it differs from the router unit.

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Satellite portsiData ports on one satellite. Only when the satellite differs from the router unit.

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Ethernet backhauliMesh units can link to each other over an Ethernet cable.

Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Versatile Backhaul Options: wired and wireless 2.5G backhaul.

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Software

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ManagementiWays to set up and manage the router. A web interface is a full settings page in a browser on the local network. A status page alone does not count.

Mobile app, Web interface1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026User Interface: WEB ASUSWRT, APP ASUS Router APP.

Mobile app, Web interface1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Management Features: Tether App and Webpage.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026Web management at tplinkwifi.net and the Tether app (4.2 and 5.4).

Online account requirediSetup and management need an online account with the maker, with no local way around it.

No3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.2 Quick Internet Setup runs in the web GUI and asks for the ISP details, the Wi-Fi names and keys and a router login password. No ASUS account is requested.12Reviewtomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-wi-fi-7-gaming-router-reviewRead 15 October 2026Setup in the Asus Router app or the web interface took about five minutes. Binding the router to an Asus account is offered for remote access and is optional.

No3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026Chapter 4 and 5: the router has a web Quick Setup wizard. The guide says that if you do not want to register a TP-Link ID now you may click Skip to proceed. Tom's Guide also says setup starts with either a browser or the Tether app.8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Getting the router online starts with either a connected browser or the Tether app.

Operating modesiModes the maker lists. Media bridge connects wired devices to another router over Wi-Fi. Extender, range extender and WDS modes count as repeater.

Router, Access point, Mesh node, Repeater, Media bridge1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Operating Mode: Router (AiMesh router), AiMesh node, Access point, Repeater, Media bridge.

Router, Access point1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Working Modes: Router Mode and Access Point Mode.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Working Modes: Router Mode, Access Point Mode.

Network featuresiFeatures the maker lists that work without a paid subscription. An IoT network is a separate network for smart home devices. Dual WAN uses a second internet connection as a backup or to share the load. Only features the maker clearly says are free. Parental controls counts when a free feature pauses or schedules internet access per person or device, such as eero Profiles, even when content filters need a subscription. When the maker's pages contradict each other, leave the feature out.

Guest network, IoT network, IPTV, Dual WAN, QoS, Parental controls, Dynamic DNS1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Listed: Guest Network, IPTV, Dual WAN, DDNS, Adaptive QoS and Traditional QoS, Parental Control. IoT Network comes from the product page. VLAN and aggregation are not listed. Dong Knows Tech says link aggregation is not supported.2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026Smart Home Master SSIDs: IoT Network, Kid's Network, VPN Network and MLO Network.

Guest network, IoT network, IPTV, LAN aggregation, QoS, Parental controls, Dynamic DNS1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Guest networks on 6, 5 and 2.4 GHz, IoT Network, IPTV (IGMP Proxy, IGMP Snooping, Bridge, Tag VLAN), QoS by Device, HomeShield Parental Controls and DDNS (TP-Link, NO-IP, DynDNS). Tag VLAN is part of the IPTV settings, so VLAN is not stored. The 4x 2.5 Gbps LAN ports are listed with a 5 Gbps aggregation speed, stored as LAN aggregation.5Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/homeshieldRead 15 October 2026Parental controls and QoS are listed as free with HomeShield. IoT Network Isolation is in the free tier.

VPN serveriProtocols the router can serve, to reach the home network from outside. A paid VPN service is not a VPN server.

WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, PPTP1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026VPN Server IPSec, Open VPN, PPTP and WireGuard.

OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, WireGuard1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026VPN Server: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP. The page's VPN section also names WireGuard VPN and the datasheet lists WireGuard as a server. The L2TP server is L2TP/IPSec in the user guide, stored as L2TP.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026VPN Server: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP VPN Server, Wireguard VPN.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026Chapter 14: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPSec and WireGuard servers. The guide notes a firmware update may be required for some of them. User Guide REV1.0.0 of 2023.

VPN clientiProtocols the router can use to connect to an outside VPN server.

WireGuard, OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026VPN Client L2TP, Open VPN, PPTP and WireGuard.

OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, WireGuard1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026VPN Client: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP. The page's VPN section also names WireGuard and the datasheet lists a WireGuard client.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026VPN Client: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP VPN Client, Wireguard VPN.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 202614.5 Use VPN Client: OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP/IPSec and WireGuard. The guide notes a firmware update may be required for the VPN client.

USB applicationsiWhat the USB port can be used for. Cellular modem is a USB 4G or 5G modem used as an internet connection or backup.

File server, Media server, Time Machine, Printer server, Cellular modem1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026WAN lists a 3G / 4G LTE dongle and 4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering, so cellular_modem is stored. USB application lists tethering and the supported file systems. File and media serving come from the manual. A printer server and Time Machine come from the reviews.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1 names an SMB server, a UPnP AV server and an FTP server for file sharing.8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The USB port is described as able to run a print server, share a data drive and use a mobile phone as a backup internet feed.11Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/10/23/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026The USB port supports a file server, FTP, Samba, a network printer server, backups, a download manager and 3G/4G/5G adapters.12Reviewtomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-wi-fi-7-gaming-router-reviewRead 15 October 2026Software section: the USB port serves network storage, a network printer server, a USB cellular modem or smartphone as an internet link and a Time Machine backup server for Macs.

File server, Media server, Time Machine1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Supported Functions: FTP Server, Media Server, Samba Server. Time Machine is in the user guide.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026Chapter 9: access the USB storage device locally and remotely (FTP and Samba), 9.2 Media Sharing and 9.3 Time Machine.

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Wi-Fi securityiEnhanced Open encrypts an open network without a password.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Enterprise, Enhanced Open (OWE)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026WiFi Encryption: WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise, Open System and OWE. The footnote says Enterprise is not available under AiMesh mode.

WPA2-Personal, WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Enterprise1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026WiFi Encryption: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x).2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026WiFi Encryption: WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1x).

Security serviceiThe maker's built-in security service by name, e.g. AiProtection Pro, HomeShield, NETGEAR Armor or eero Plus.

AiProtection Pro1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026AiProtection row: AiProtection Pro with Router Security Assessment, Malicious Site Blocking, Two-Way IPS and Infected Device Prevention and Blocking.

HomeShield1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Service Kit: HomeShield.

Security service costiWhat the service costs after any free trial. Basic free means the basic features are free and the full set needs a subscription. When the free and paid tiers share one name, such as HomeShield, it is basic free. NETGEAR Armor has no free tier after its trial, so it is paid. When the paid tier is a separate add-on, such as eero Plus, it is paid.

Free2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026The page headline says subscription-free network security. AiProtection Pro runs on a Trend Micro cloud database and no fee is named.

Basic free, full paid2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Footnote: HomeShield includes the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for the Pro Plan.5Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/homeshieldRead 15 October 2026HomeShield is free with the router. The Security+ and Total Security tiers are paid upgrades. The tiers share the HomeShield name.

Automatic firmware updatesiThe router can install firmware updates by itself.

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Administration: Auto Firmware Update.

Yes1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Cloud Service: Auto Firmware Upgrade.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026Chapter 16.1.1 Auto Update.

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security updates for this model. It is not calculated from a number of years. A published minimum date, such as "at least through" or "or later", counts as the stated date. The source note says it is a minimum and names the region.

31 December 20296Maker product pageasus.com/support/faq/1051929Read 15 October 2026The UK FAQ (Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act), updated 2026-08-19, lists GS-BE18000 in the group with a product security update period of 4 years, until 31 December 2029, and says extended support may be provided after that date. The date is a minimum and applies to the UK.

14 February 20307Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.tp-link.com/upload/manual/2026/202609/20260907/Statements%20of%20PSTI%20Compliance_TP-Link.pdfRead 15 October 2026UK PSTI statement of TP-Link Systems, signed 2026-09-07, Home Networking, Wi-Fi 7 Router: Archer BE800 V1 has a defined support period of 14/2/2030. The statement says the period ends 3 years after the end-of-life date and may be refreshed to extend it, so the date is a minimum. UK statement.

Smart home

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Thread border router

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Matter controlleriCan add and control Matter devices. Being a Matter device alone does not count.

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Zigbee hubiA built-in Zigbee radio that controls Zigbee smart home devices.

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BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio in the router, often used for setup.

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Smart home platformsiSmart home and voice platforms the router works with, e.g. Amazon Alexa or Google Home.

Amazon Alexa12Reviewtomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-wi-fi-7-gaming-router-reviewRead 15 October 2026Software section: the features include Amazon Alexa integration. The maker pages do not name Alexa.

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Works with Alexa and Google Assistant.

Hardware

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System on chipiMain chip or platform as published, e.g. Broadcom BCM4916 or Qualcomm Networking Pro 620. A chip maker name alone, such as Broadcom, is not stored.

Broadcom BCM67668Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Wi-Fi chips Broadcom BCM6766. The text says Broadcom's BCM6766 Wi-Fi chip with a 2.0GHz quad-core processor. Profesional Review names the same chip as the CPU. The maker publishes no chip.11Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/10/23/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review text: CPU Broadcom BCM6766 quad-core at 2.0 GHz, with 2 GB DDR4 RAM and 256 MB flash. It also lists BCM6766 for 2.4 and 5 GHz and BCM7263 for 6 GHz.

Qualcomm Networking Pro 12208Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Spec table: Wi-Fi chip Qualcomm Networking Pro 1220. The maker names no chip.

CPU cores

41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Processor: 2.0GHz quad-core processor. One paragraph on the product page says tri-core, the spec table says quad-core and the reviews agree.

48Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Spec table: Processor/Memory/Storage Quad-core 2.2GHz/1GB/256MB.

CPU clockiHighest published processor clock.

2GHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Processor: 2.0GHz quad-core processor.

2.2GHz8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Quad-core 2.2GHz.

RAMiRouter RAM in GB. When any trusted source prints a GB figure, use it, e.g. 1 GB rather than 1024 MB converted. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB only when MB is the only figure, e.g. 512 MB is 0.512, and keep the original figure in the source note. Same rule as streaming devices.

2GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Memory: 256 MB Flash and DDR4 2 GB RAM.

1GB8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 20261GB RAM.

Flash storageiBuilt-in flash memory for the firmware in GB. Convert MB with 1000 MB per GB, as for RAM. A memory card or USB drive does not count.

256MB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Memory: 256 MB Flash. Stored as 0.256 GB.

256MB8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026256MB flash storage for the router's firmware and settings, stored as 0.256 GB.

Cooling faniA fan inside the unit. Passive cooling does not count.

No8Reviewtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The review says it is passively cooled with nanocarbon-coated aluminum heat sink fins.9Reviewdongknows.com/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review says there is no internal fan.

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Power

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Power supplyiHow the main unit gets power. USB is a USB-C power adapter. PoE is power over an Ethernet cable.

External DC adapter1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Power Supply: AC input 110V to 240V and a bundled power adapter.

External DC adapter1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Power Adapter is in the box. The user guide shows a separate I.T.E. power supply.3Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026The FCC statement in the guide lists a separate I.T.E. Power Supply, model T150500-2-DT.

Rated power inputiDevice input rating as published, in volts and amps.

12 V, 3 A / 12 V, 5 A1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Power Supply: DC output 12 V with max. 5 A current / 12 V with max. 3 A current. The manual lists the same two ratings. The page does not say which adapter is in which box.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.3 notes: DC power adapter output +12V with 3A current and +12V with 5A current.

15 V, 5 A1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Power: 15 V, 5 A.

Included adapter outputiRated output of the power adapter in the box. This is not power use.

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75W11Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/wp-content/uploads/datasheet_archer_be800.pdfRead 15 October 2026AC adapter included, output voltage 15 V and output current 5 A, so 15 x 5 is 75 W.

Power use (typical, claimed)iThe maker's typical or average power use of one unit. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out.

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Power use (max, claimed)iThe maker's maximum power use of one unit. Power given out over PoE is not included. A published range, such as 14 to 16 W, is left out. A figure measured with the power adapter counts.

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Measured

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Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iTom's Guide throughput, one row per test position. Tool, client, direction and walls are in the source note. Other reviewers' results go in source notes only.

AASUS ROG Strix GS-BE18000

Distance (m)	Connected to	Throughput (Mbps)
4.572	Main unit	2,354
15.24	Main unit	1,354
22.86	Main unit	900.8
27.432	Main unit	40.9

Source7Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026Tom's Guide, published 2026-08-17. Keysight IxChariot set to simulate 10 data-hungry users, client an HP Envy x360 notebook. Firmware and band are not stated. Rows are 15 ft (4.572 m) 2.354 Gbps, 50 ft (15.24 m) 1.354 Gbps, 75 ft (22.86 m) 900.8 Mbps and 90 ft (27.432 m) 40.9 Mbps. The review also reports 2.238 Gbps with the router next to the notebook, which is not stored.

BTP-Link Archer BE800

Distance (m)	Band	Connected to	Throughput (Mbps)
4.572	6 GHz	Main unit	1,824

Source8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Review published 2023-08-15 (Brian Nadel). Client is a OnePlus 11 phone, a Wi-Fi 7 device. With 15 ft (4.572 m) between router and phone the 6 GHz band moved 1.824 Gbps with Keysight IxChariot set to mimic 10 users, stored as 1824 Mbps. The review's distance table (1.967 Gbps at 15 ft, 335.6 Mbps at 50 ft, 91.5 Mbps at 75 ft, 19.8 Mbps at 90 ft) matches its iPerf3 number and not the IxChariot number, so it is not stored. Close to the router IxChariot gave 2.531 Gbps with no distance. The review also gives 1.213 Gbps through a wall at 20 ft, which is not the 25 ft test of the through-wall field, so it is not stored. Firmware not stated.

Fastest Wi-Fi throughput (measured)iHighest measured row with the client connected to the main unit. Compare only results from the same reviewer.

2,354Mbps=CalculatedFrom Wi-Fi throughput (measured)

1,824Mbps=CalculatedFrom Wi-Fi throughput (measured)

Wi-Fi throughput through a wall (measured)iTom's Guide throughput at 25 ft through one wall, with the client on the main unit.

1,309Mbps7Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The review says the router moved upwards of 1.309 Gbps to a room 25 feet away. Same IxChariot setup.

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Range (measured)iDistance at which the reviewer's client lost its connection to the main unit.

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35.052m8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Review states a class-leading range of 115 feet, which is 35.052 m.

Power use under load (measured)iWall power of the main unit during the reviewer's throughput or saturation test.

17.7W7Measurementtomsguide.com/computing/routers/i-tested-the-asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-and-this-stealth-gaming-router-punches-way-above-its-weightRead 15 October 2026The review says the router consumed 17.7 watts while in use and derives a yearly cost of $27.13 from it. It does not describe the load.

22.2W8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026While working, the BE800 used 22.2 watts. The review does not name the exact test step, so this is its working figure during the throughput and saturation tests.

Energy use per day (measured)iEnergy the router used over 24 hours of the reviewer's test use. This is not the power at one moment.

340Wh10Measurementdongknows.com/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026Hardware table: power consumption per 24 hours about 340 Wh. Firmware 3.0.0.6.102_38782 and 3.0.0.6.102_38818. The review does not describe the load.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiOne unit in its normal position, with antennas folded flat or removed. Height is bottom to top. For a round unit, width and depth are both the diameter. A size the maker prints with antennas up goes in Dimensions with antennas.

Width90Height225Depth225mm(3.5 × 8.9 × 8.9 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Product Dimensions 225 x 90 x 225 mm, printed without labels. The maker's front and rear photos show a narrow upright slab, so the 90 mm side is the width. LDLC and inet.se label the sizes width 90, height 225 and depth 225 mm. Tom's Guide gives 8.9 x 8.9 x 3.4 inches without labels.

Width302Height96Depth262.5mm(11.9 × 3.8 × 10.3 in)1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Dimensions (W x D x H): 11.9 x 10.3 x 3.8 in (302 x 262.5 x 96 mm). The antennas are internal, so there is no second size with antennas up.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Dimensions (W x D x H): 302 x 262.5 x 96 mm.

Dimensions with antennasiOne unit with its external antennas up, as the maker prints it.

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WeightiOne unit without power adapter and cables.

927.5g(2 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Product Weight (g): 927.5 g. The page does not say whether the adapter is included.

2,170g(4.8 lb)10Spec databasenextpit.de/wlan-router/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026German spec database: Gewicht 2.170 g with Groesse 30,2 x 26,25 x 9,6 cm. The secomp.de datasheet of the same product also prints 2.170 g. TP-Link publishes no weight. Retailers print 2.2 kg and 2 kg, which are roundings. Whether it includes the adapter is not stated.

Wall mountableiThe maker says the unit can be mounted on a wall.

No9Reviewdongknows.com/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review says it is designed to stand vertically and is not mount-ready. The maker names no wall mount.11Reviewprofesionalreview.com/2025/10/23/asus-rog-strix-gs-be18000-reviewRead 15 October 2026The review says the router has no wall anchors. It stands upright, with rubber feet on the bottom.

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Certifications

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Wi-Fi Alliance certification IDiCertificate ID in the Wi-Fi Alliance product finder.

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WFA1289789Certification listprf.cert.wi-fi.org/products/downloadRead 15 October 2026Wi-Fi Alliance CSV: CID WFA128978, Archer BE800, TP-Link Systems Inc., last certified 2023-12-25, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 and 6. WPA2-Personal and WPA3-Personal confirmed.

FCC IDiFCC ID of the main unit.

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Other certifications

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CE, FCC, RoHS1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Certifications: CE, FCC. The datasheet gives FCC and RoHS.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Certifications: FCC, RoHS.

In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them for the exact pack.

GS-BE18000 tri-band gaming router, RJ-45 cable, Power adapter, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026Package Content: GS-BE18000 tri-band gaming router, RJ-45 cable, Power adapter, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: GS-BE18000 Gaming Router, network cable (RJ-45), power adapter, Quick Start Guide. The warranty card comes from the spec page.

Wi-Fi 7 Router Archer BE800, Power Adapter, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide1Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Package Content: Wi-Fi 7 Router Archer BE800, Power Adapter, RJ45 Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026Package contents as listed.

Links

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Product page

rog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be180002Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000Read 15 October 2026

www.tp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be8001Maker product pagetp-link.com/us/home-networking/wifi-router/archer-be800Read 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

rog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-strix-gs-be18000/specRead 15 October 2026

www.tp-link.com/us/document/900932Maker spec sheet (PDF)tp-link.com/us/document/90093Read 15 October 2026

Manual

dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdf3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GS-BE18000/E26963_GS-BE18000_UM_EAA_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026English user manual E26963, released 2025-09-16.

www.tp-link.com/us/document/219503Owner's manualtp-link.com/us/document/21950Read 15 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years5Maker product pageasus.com/support/api/product.asmx/GetPDWarrantyRead 15 October 2026ASUS US support warranty text, Wireless Warranty Policy updated June 2026: the general warranty is 3 years, but it may vary depending on the place of purchase. US site. Tom's Guide also reports a three-year warranty.

2years8Measurementtomsguide.com/reviews/tp-link-archer-be800Read 15 October 2026Two-year warranty with life-of-product access to TP-Link support. US market.

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