Testseek.com have collected 62 expert reviews of the Asus RT-N56U Dual-Band Wireless-N Router and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus RT-N56U Dual-Band Wireless-N Router.
January 2011
(85%)
62 Reviews
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Great performance, Excellent user interface, Dual band, Lots of features (upnp, printer server, bittorrent client, storage server), True gigabit performance on wan-port, Can handle a lot of simultaneously transfers, Nice looking
No way to fasten router to the wall
When we received the ASUS RT-N56U we suspected that ASUS had hidden a mediocre router behind a pretty facade. The truth, however, is that this product lives up to its promises. The performance is very good, it comes packed with features, and it has a ...
The stylish and compact Asus RT-N56U Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless-N Router offers stellar 5GHz performance, long range, and an intuitive Web interface. Its storage feature is well designed; the router is comparatively fast; and it offers a convenient way to
The Asus RT-N56U's Web interface takes a long time to apply changes and the router doesn't support the new three-stream 450Mbps wireless speed
The Asus RT-N56U is arguably one of the best true dual-band 300Mbps home routers on the market....
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Published: 2011-02-16, Author: Sean , review by: tweaktown.com
The ASUS RT-N56U is a nice looking piece of hardware. It also can perform for you within certain limitations. These limitations seem to be range and penetration (of walls etc.). As long as you are inside the line of site you can maintain great conne...
Simultaneous dual-band Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, USB storage ports, printer sharing, good wireless speed
Web interface a little slow and takes time to get used to, power adapter is flimsy
The ASUS RT-N56U takes router styling to a whole new level. It's slim and (we think) good looking; most importantly, it has plenty of features and performs very well. Its simultaneous dual-band Wi-Fi worked well in our tests and produced fast speeds, espe...
Abstract: NameWireless-N Router: Asus RT-N56UAt a glance:Dual-band Wireless-N,4 gigabit-Ethernet ports,2 USB 2.0 ports,Easy to use QoS featureSummary:Overkill in the average home – great if you need high throughput and traffic prioritisation.Rating:4/5RRP:$299Conta...
The Asus RT-N56U functions very well for a router, with all the technologies and functionalities one would expect, what sets it apart from other routers though is its sleek and attractive design, a pioneering effort in the usually bland segment. Avail...
Attractive Design, Simultaneous Dual Band, Featurepacked, Exemplary Performance On 5GHz
Expensive
The Final WordWe've seen our share of funky routers over the years. Fortunately, ASUS has married what's trendy and stylish into the RT-N56U which should work in their favor. Slim, modish, feature-packed, and decked with an array of Gigabit ports, the N56...
The Asus RT-N56U has definitely delivered what it promised in both design and performance. With so much innovative features, this would probably be the all-in-one router. It is way more energy efficient to download files via the router than to leave a...
