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The ASUS Store price on the page is $699.99. Amazon lists the model number as GT-BE98 and the manufacturer part number as GT-BE98 PRO. The non-Pro GT-BE98 is a different router with one 5 GHz band less and one 6 GHz band, so it is not an alias.","wifi_speed_class":"Product Segment row: BE30000 ultimate BE performance, 1376+5764+11529+11529 Mbps.","wifi_radios":"WiFi Data Rate rows: 2.4GHz BE 4x4 4096-QAM 20/40MHz up to 1376Mbps. 5GHz BE 4x4 4096-QAM 20/40/80/160MHz up to 5764Mbps. 6GHz-1 and 6GHz-2 BE 4x4 4096-QAM 20/40/80/160/320MHz up to 11529Mbps each. The page labels the 2.4 GHz row BE, so it is stored as Wi-Fi 7. The product page says one 6 GHz band can act as a dedicated wireless backhaul with AiMesh. That is a setup choice, so dedicated_backhaul is false for all four radios. The page footnote says 320 MHz on 6 GHz may be unavailable in some regions.","wifi_features":"Boosts Speed row: OFDMA, 4096-QAM, 20/40/80/160/320 MHz. Wireless row: MU-MIMO. MLO and band steering come from other entries.","external_antenna_count":"Antenna row: External antenna x 8.","ports":"I/O Ports row: 1 x 10Gbps for WAN/LAN, 1 x 2.5Gbps for WAN/LAN, 1 x 10Gbps for LAN, 3 x 2.5Gbps for LAN, 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps for LAN, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 x USB 2.0. USB 3.2 Gen 1 is stored as 5 Gbps and USB 2.0 as 0.48 Gbps by the field rule. The manual names the 10G LAN6 port as the port that prioritizes gaming packets.","mesh_technologies":"AiMesh row: Primary AiMesh Router and AiMesh Node.","units_in_pack":"A single router is sold.","operating_modes":"Operating Mode row: Router (AiMesh router), AiMesh node, Access point, Repeater, Media bridge.","network_features":"Guest Network row, Parental Control row, Traffic Control row (Adaptive QoS and Traditional QoS), WAN row (Dual WAN, DDNS), LAN row (IPTV, LAN Link Aggregation). IoT network and VLAN come from the manual.","vpn_server_protocols":"VPN rows: VPN Server IPSec, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard.","vpn_client_protocols":"VPN rows: VPN Client L2TP, Open VPN, PPTP, WireGuard.","usb_applications":"USB application row: 4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering, and a list of file systems (HFS+, NTFS, vFAT, ext2, ext3, ext4). The WAN row also lists a 3G / 4G LTE dongle. File, media and printer server uses come from the manual.","wifi_security":"Security row: WiFi Encryption WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise, Open System and OWE. 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The row does not say whether the antennas are up. ASUS prints this size for its antenna routers and the catalog stores it as the size with antennas. Dong Knows Tech prints 358.6 x 358.6 x 222.8 mm with antennas. The maker wins. The width and depth are equal because the unit is square.","weight_g":"Product Weight row: 2000 g.","in_the_box":"Package Content row: GT-BE98 Pro quad-band gaming router, RJ-45 cable, Power adapter, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card."}},{"url":"https://rog.asus.com/us/networking/rog-rapture-gt-be98-pro/","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["manufacturer_url","series","segment","form_factor","status","wifi_features","internal_antenna_count","management","security_suite_cost","fan"],"notes":{"series":"ROG Rapture, listed under ROG Networking.","segment":"Marketed as a ROG quad-band gaming router.","form_factor":"A single router. AiMesh is optional.","status":"The page sells the router in the ASUS Store at $699.99 with a Buy Now button.","wifi_features":"The page names Multi-Link Operation and says firmware support was in development at launch. Dong Knows Tech reports MLO was added in firmware 3.0.0.6.102_34491.","internal_antenna_count":"Eight sturdy external antennas and sixteen powerful internal dipole antenna elements. Stored as 16 internal as the maker counts them.","management":"The page names the ASUS Router mobile app. The web interface comes from the manual.","security_suite_cost":"AiProtection Pro powered by Trend Micro. The page links to subscription-free network security.","fan":"The cooling text describes an aluminum top plate, heatsinks, a 2 cm stand and a vent for airflow. It mentions no fan."}},{"url":"https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/GT-BE98_Pro/E23237_GT-BE98_PRO_UM_WEB.pdf","kind":"manual","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["manual_url","wifi_features","ports","ethernet_backhaul","management","operating_modes","network_features","usb_applications","power_input","in_the_box"],"notes":{"wifi_features":"Section 3.16 Smart Connect steers clients to one of the four radios (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz-1, 6 GHz-2). Stored as band_steering.","ports":"Section 1.3 describes 10GE WAN / LAN1, 2.5GE WAN / LAN1, 2.5GE LAN2-4, 1GE LAN5, 10GE LAN6, one USB 2.0 and one USB 3.2 Gen 1 port.","ethernet_backhaul":"Section 3.4.5 Q2: AiMesh supports wireless and wired connection between router and node.","management":"The manual covers the web interface at asusrouter.com.","operating_modes":"Section 3.2: router mode, access point, repeater mode, media bridge and AiMesh node.","network_features":"Section 3.10 Guest Network Pro lists a guest network, a kid's network and an IoT network. Section 3.12.6 describes VLAN. Section 3.21.2 describes Dual WAN with failover and load balance modes. Section 3.12.4 describes IPTV.","usb_applications":"Section 3.19 USB Application covers AiDisk, Servers Center (Samba and FTP) and 3G/4G. Section 1.1 names an SMB server, a UPnP AV server and an FTP server. Section 4.3 sets up a printer server.","power_input":"Section 1.3 notes: DC power adapter DC output +19.5V with max 3.33A current.","in_the_box":"Section 1.2 lists the router, AC adapter, network cable (RJ-45) and Quick Start Guide. The spec page adds the warranty card."}},{"url":"https://www.asus.com/support/api/product.asmx/GetPDWarranty?website=us&model=gt-be98%20pro&pdhashedid=&pdid=99999&siteID=www&sitelang=","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["warranty_years"],"notes":{"warranty_years":"ASUS US support, Wireless Warranty Policy updated June 2026: the general warranty is 3 years, but it may vary depending on the place of purchase. US site."}},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPQYSXCW","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["gtins","colors","coverage_m2","warranty_years"],"notes":{"gtins":"Item details: UPC 197105086463, manufacturer ASUS, Mfr Part Number GT-BE98 PRO.","colors":"Color BLACK.","coverage_m2":"The ASUS Store listing title says Coverage up to 3,500 Sq. Ft. That is 325.2 m2 (3,500 x 0.09290304), stored as 325. The ASUS product pages state no area. Tom's Hardware prints 2,500 square feet in its spec table and Dong Knows Tech estimates 2,500 ft2 (232 m2) for a unit placed at the center, so the sources differ. The maker's listing is used.","warranty_years":"Warranty Description: 3 Years Warranty. US listing."}},{"url":"https://dongknows.com/asus-rog-rapture-gt-be98-pro-wi-fi-7-review/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["release_date","launch_price_usd","markets","detachable_antennas","account_required","fan"],"notes":{"release_date":"The spec table says US release Q1 2024. Dong Knows Tech first published a quick take on 19 December 2023 and the full review on 26 February 2024. Tom's Hardware reviewed it on 15 May 2024. December 2023 is the best supported month and may be one month early.","launch_price_usd":"The review's comparison table lists a US launch price of $799.99 and the text gives a suggested retail price of $800. Excluding tax. ASUS now sells it at $699.99.","markets":"The review lists availability in North America.","detachable_antennas":"The review says the eight antennas are non-detachable and can be swiveled some 45 degrees outward.","account_required":"The review lists no vendor-required login account as a pro.","fan":"The review says the router seemed to have no internal fan and stayed silent in testing."}},{"url":"https://dongknows.com/asus-rog-rapture-gt-be98-pro-wi-fi-7-review/","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["measured_energy_24h_wh"],"notes":{"measured_energy_24h_wh":"Hardware table row Power consumption (per 24 hours): about 560 Wh (as tested). Firmware at review 3.0.0.6.102_32882. The review does not describe the load."}},{"url":"https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/asus-rog-rapture-gt-be98-pro-wi-fi-7-router-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-16","fields":["launch_price_usd","colors","management","smart_home_platforms","wifi_features","usb_applications"],"notes":{"launch_price_usd":"Review of 15 May 2024: the router is priced at $799.","colors":"The unit is all-black, including the eight antennas.","management":"Setup works through a web browser or the Asus Router smartphone app.","smart_home_platforms":"The review names Amazon Alexa integration through an Alexa Skill that can turn on the guest network, upgrade the firmware or pause internet access.","wifi_features":"Setup asks whether to combine all bands under one SSID and let the router choose the band for each device. 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