RT-AX55 - Router ASUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Wi-Fi Router
Brand	ASUS
Model	RT-AX55
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Frequency Band	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
LAN Ports	4 x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps ports
WAN Port	1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps port
WPS Button	Yes
Reset Button	Yes
Power Switch	Yes
Power Supply	DC power adapter, 12 V, 1 A
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 40 °C
Storage Temperature	0 °C to 70 °C
Operating Humidity	50 % to 90 %
Storage Humidity	20 % to 90 %
Antennas	4 external adjustable antennas
LED Indicators	Power, WAN, LAN 1-4, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Configuration	Web interface (http://router.asus.com) or ASUS Router app
Package Contents	Router, power adapter, RJ-45 network cable, quick start guide

Frequently Asked Questions - RT-AX55 ASUS

What does the ASUS RT-AX55 router box contain?

The box contains the RT-AX55 Wi-Fi router, a power adapter, an RJ-45 network cable, and a quick start guide.

How do I configure the ASUS RT-AX55 router?

You can configure the router via a wired or Wi-Fi connection. Plug in the router, connect your computer to a LAN port or to the Wi-Fi network (SSID indicated on the label), then access the management interface at http://router.asus.com or use the ASUS Router app.

What are the router's LED indicators and their meaning?

The indicators are: Power, WAN (Internet), LAN 1 to 4, 2.4 GHz band, and 5 GHz band. They indicate the status of the connection and network.

What is the minimum distance to maintain for exposure to radio frequencies?

According to regulations, the device must be installed and used with a minimum distance of 31 cm between the radiation source and your body.

Where should I place the router for optimal Wi-Fi signal?

Place the router in a central location, away from metal obstructions, heat sources, 2.4 GHz devices (microwaves, cordless phones), and orient the four antennas at a 45° or 90° angle for optimal coverage.

How do I reset the router to factory settings?

Press and hold the Reset button located on the back of the router for about 5 seconds until the power LED blinks.

What Wi-Fi standards are supported?

The router supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6) standards on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

Can I use the ASUS Router app to configure the router?

Yes, you can download the ASUS Router app on your mobile device, connect to the router's Wi-Fi network, and follow the setup instructions.

What is the maximum transmitted power in the EU?

The maximum powers are: 2.4 GHz: 19.79 dBm, 5 GHz (5150-5250 MHz): 22.9 dBm (EIRP). Refer to the declaration of conformity for more details.

What if I forget the router login password?

You can reset the router to factory settings using the Reset button. Then log in with the default credentials (admin/admin) and set a new password.

USER MANUAL RT-AX55 ASUS

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Quick Start Guide

U16816 / First Edition / June 2020

Table of contents Table of contents

English....3

Български....9

Hrvatski 15

Čeština....21

Dansk....27

Nederlands 33

Eesti....39

Français 45

Suomi....51

Deutsch....57

Ελληνικά......63

Magyar 69

Italiano 75

Lietuvių ....81

Latviešu....87

Norsk....93

Português....99

Polski....105

Русский....111

Română....117

Español....123

Srpski 129

Slovenský....135

Slovenščina....141

Svenska 147

Türkçe 153

Українська....159

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Package contents Package contents

RT-AX55 Wireless Router AC adapter
√ Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide

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1 5GHz LED WPS button	7
2 2.4GHz LED Power switch	8
3 LAN 1~4 LEDs Power (DCIN) port
4 WAN (Internet) LED WAN (Internet) port
5 Power LED LAN 1 ~ 4 ports	11
6 Reset button

Positioning your wireless router Positioning your wireless

For optimal wireless transmission between the wireless router and connected wireless devices, ensure that you:

• Place the wireless router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage for the network devices.
• Keep the wireless router away from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight.
• Keep the wireless router away from 802.11g or 20MHz only Wi-Fi devices, 2.4GHz computer peripherals, Bluetooth devices, cordless phones, transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal interference or loss.
  • Always update to the latest firmware. Visit the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com to get the latest firmware updates.
  • To ensure the best wireless signal, orient the four non-detachable antennas as shown in the drawing below.

NOTES:

• Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device.
• Specifications:

DC Power adapter	DC Output: +12V with 1A current
Operating Temperature	0~40°C Storage	0~70	°C
Operating Humidity	50~90% Storage	20~90%

Preparing your modem Preparing your modem

1. Unplug the power cable/DSL modem. If it has a battery backup, remove the battery.

NOTE: If you are using DSL for Internet, you will need your username/password from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to properly configure the router.

1. Connect your modem to the router with the bundled network cable.
2. Power on your cable/DSL modem.
3. Check your cable/DSL modem LED lights to ensure the connection is active.

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    A["Power Icon"] --> B["Download Icon"]
    B --> C["Upload Icon"]
    C --> D["Global Icon"]
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Setting up your RT-AX55 Setting up your RT-AX55

You can set up your router via wired or wireless connection.

A. Wired connection

1. Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on. Connect the network cable from your computer to a LAN port on your router.

1. The web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.
2. Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

B. Wireless connection

1. Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on.

1. Connect to the network with SSID shown on the product label on the back side of the router. For better network security, change to a unique SSID and assign a password.

Wi-Fi Name (SSID): ASUS_XX

* XX refers to the last two digits of the MAC address. You can find it on the label on the back of your router.

1. You can choose either the web GUI or ASUS Router app to set up your router.

a. Web GUI Setup

- Once connected, the web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.

- Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

b. App Setup

Download ASUS Router App to set up your router via your mobile devices.

• Turn on Wi-Fi on your mobile devices and connect to your router's network.
• Follow ASUS Router App setup instructions to complete the setup.

ASUS Router

ASUS Router

Remembering your wireless router settings

• Remember your wireless settings as you complete the router setup.

Router Name: Password:
2.4 GHz network SSID: Password:
5GHz network SSID: Password:

FAQFAQ

1. Where can I find more information about the wireless router?

• Online FAQ site: https://www.asus.com/support/faq
• Technical support site: https://www.asus.com/support
• You can get the user manual online at https://www.asus.com/support

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В. Безжична връзка

Wi-Fi име (SSID): ASUS_XX

B. Bežična veza

Naziv za Wi-Fi (SSID): ASUS_XX

b. Podešavanje aplikacije

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B. Draadloze verbinding

b. App-instelling

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B. Traadita ühendus

Wi-Fi nimi (SSID): ASUS_XX

b. Rakenduse seadistamine

B. Connexion Wi-Fi

b. Configuration via l'application

- Site de support technique : https://www.asus.com/support

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B. Langaton yhteys

Wi-Fi-nimi (SSID): ASUS_XX

Download on the App Store

ASUS Router

Langattoman reitittimen asetusten muistaminen

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WLAN-Name (SSID): ASUS_XX

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B. Ασύρματη σύνδεση

Wi-Fi'Ovoμα (SSID): ASUS_XX

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    A --> C["Smart phone"]
    A --> D["Laptop"]
    A --> E["Tablet"]
    A --> F["Wireless Port 7"]
    A --> G["Wireless Port 8"]
    A --> H["Wireless Port 9"]
    A --> I["Wireless Port 10"]
    A --> J["Wireless Port 11"]
    A --> K["Wireless Port 12"]
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    A --> N["Wireless Port 15"]

Wi-Fi neve (SSID): ASUS_XX

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Nome rete Wi-Fi (SSID): ASUS_XX

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B. Belaidis ryšys

Download on the App Store

ASUS Router

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Wi-Fi nosaukums (SSID): ASUS_XX

Developed on the App Store

ASUS Router

Sette opp RT-AX55 Sette opp RT-AX55

b. Oppsett med app

Last ned ASUS Router-appen for å konfigurere ruteren via en mobilenhet.

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Configurar o RT-AX55 Configurar o RT-AX55

B. Ligação sem fios

Download on the App Store

ASUS Router

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Имя Wi-Fi (SSID): ASUS_XX

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b. Configurare prin aplicatie

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Wi-Fi ime (SSID): ASUS_XX

b. Podešavanje aplikacije

b. App Setup

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B. Brezžična povezava

Ime omrežja Wi-Fi (SSID): ASUS_XX

Download on the App Store

ASUS Router

Wi-Fi-namn (SSID): ASUS_XX

b. App-inställning

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RT-AX55 aygıtınızı kurma RT-AX55 aygıtınızı kurma

Wi-Fi Adi (SSID): ASUS_XX

Назва Wi-Fi (SSID): ASUS_XX

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ASUS_XX :Wi-Fi(SSID)

https://www.asus.com/support:

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https://www.asus.com/support

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.

REACH

Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Prohibition of Co-location

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC exposure compliance requirement, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.

WARNING! This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 31 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.

CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)

Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information

The radiated output power of the ASUS Wireless Device is below the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada radio frequency exposure limits. The ASUS Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.

This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 31 cm between the radiator any part of your body.

This device has been certified for use in Canada. Status of the listing in the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's REL (Radio Equipment List) can be found at the following web address:

http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ceb-bhst.nsf/eng/h_tt00020.html

Additional Canadian information on RF exposure also can be found at the following web: https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html

Precautions for the use of the device

a. Pay particular attention to the personal safety when use this device in airports, hospitals, gas stations and professional garages.
b. Medical device interference: Maintain a minimum distance of at least 15 cm (6 inches) between implanted medical devices and ASUS products in order to reduce the risk of interference.
c. Kindly use ASUS products in good reception conditions in order to minimize the radiation's level.
d. Keep the device away from pregnant women and the lower abdomen of the teenager.

• UK support e-mail: [e-mail]
• For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: https://www.asus.com/support/

English

CE statement

Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity

ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/Networking/RT-AX55/HelpDesk_Declaration/.

Declaration of Conformity for Ecodesign directive 2009/125/EC

Testing for eco-design requirements according to (EC) No 1275/2008 and (EU) No 801/2013 has been conducted. When the device is in Networked Standby Mode, its I/O and network interface are in sleep mode and may not work properly. To wake up the device, press the WPS button.

This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 31 cm between the radiator & your body.

All operational modes:

2.4GHz: 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40), 802.11ac (VHT20), 802.11ac (VHT40), 802.11ax (HE20), 802.11ax(HE40)

5GHz: 802.11a, 802.11n (HT20), 802.11n (HT40), 802.11ac (VHT20), 802.11ac (VHT40), 802.11ac (VHT80), 802.11ax (HE20), 802.11ax(HE40), 802.11ax (HE80)

The frequency, mode and the maximum transmitted power in EU are listed below:

2412-2472MHz: 19.79dBm

5180-5240MHz VHT20 MCS0: EIRP 22.9dBm

5260-5320MHz VHT40 MCS0: EIRP 22.8dBm

5500-5700MHz VHT80 MCS0: EIRP 29.9dBm

The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range. The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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Safety Notices Safety Notices

• Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0^ C( 32^ F) and 40^ C( 104^ F).

- Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your product and ensure your power adapter complies with this rating.

• DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.

- DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the product.

• DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms.

- DO NOT cover the vents on the product to prevent the system from getting overheated.

- DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.

- If the Adapter is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.

- To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.

- DO NOT mount this equipment higher than 2 meters.

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