Asuswrt-Merlin 3006.102.4 Beta is now available
Asuswrt-Merlin 3006.102.4 Beta is now available. There are a number of significant things to note with this release: 1) BCM4912 models are now migrated to this 3006 code base. This includes the...
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ASUS RT-BE92U
New ASUS RT-BE92U. Asus Wi-Fi 7 Hardware Expands to Fit All Budgets | Dong Knows Tech Asus Wi-Fi 7 hardware just expands to include enough options to fit all budgets. All set to be available soon....
View ArticleAsuswrt-Merlin 3004.388.9 is now available
Asuswrt-Merlin 3004.388.9 is now available. Note that the BCM4912 devices are being migrated to 3006.102, therefore they will not be included in this or in future 3004.388 release. The focus of this...
View Article[SOLUTION] Asuswrt-Merlin Tor via Bridge, Device, Browser, Entry...
What is Advanced Settings > VPN > Tor on Asuswrt-Merlin? 1. Although obscurely placed in the VPN section... Tor is NOT a Virtual Private Network (VPN) 2. Tor is an Anonymizing SOCKS Proxy Network...
View ArticleKamoj Addon 5.5 Beta for Netgear R7800/R8900/R9000 with Voxel FW - Continuation
Hi @kamoj, Since the last thread is locked I figured I would start a new one to report back on using the Kamoj addon as well as add a couple questions. I wanted to say thank you so much for all your...
View ArticleHow to Detect when Firmware is Updating via Script
I need to pause a network monitor script during firmware updates to avoid interference. Is there a way for scripts to detect when a firmware update is being inspected / applied by the front-end UI?
View ArticleIs the default ASUS settings "wrong"?
Hello! I have made a small research where I checked all the default settings one by one in wifi 2.4 ghz and 5 ghz on ASUS newer routers. Here is the link to check the document, or please see the...
View Article2.4 Client Limit
I have lots of 2.4 I.O.T. Clients and I wanted to know if there is a limit on the number of clients. I found an old thread about this....
View ArticleInstant guard DNS
I used to operative an openvpn server on my ac86u but since they added instant guard and it’s iOS app I think it’s more convient and faster as well. My issue is the DNS is bypassing my home network DNS...
View ArticleNew Official Firmware Support from Asus
Hi, just last month (March 2025) Asus dropped a new firmware for their AC models which no longer supported by Merlin because the assumption was Asus no longer supports the routers. But then, Asus...
View ArticleUsing Asus routers as VLAN-capable APs
For some time now, I've been trying to "harden" my home network with fully isolated IOT and Guest networks using VLANs. I have two RT-AX86Us; one is the router and the other is either a mesh node or an...
View ArticleGL.iNet GL-MT6000(Flint 2) SALE on Amazon $127.20 USD
05/05/2025 and 03/25/2025 On sale at Amazon for the Holiday Price of $127.20 USD. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CP7S3117?tag=snbforums-20 I think this low pricing is because the (Flint 3), a BE...
View ArticleAX86U: Does this indicate a hardware fault?
Does this code indicate a hardware fault, Nand or Radio (in 2 section snips)? The update from 388.8_4 to 388.9_2 did not go well. The logs show I am getting hammered with "China" blocks and the router...
View ArticleAiMesh randomly disconnecting - "MISC: wifi upstream is connected, and...
I am running a 2 router AiMesh, AC86U and AC68U, both on Merlin 386.14_2. (added later) The backbone is the 5Ghz band, and there is no wired connection between the devices. Pretty randomly AC68U node...
View ArticleASUS ZenWiFi XT9 Firmware version 3.0.0.4.388_24710 (2025/04/22)
Version 3.0.0.4.388_24710 50.28 MB 2025/04/22 Improved compatibility with certain IoT devices. ZIP SHA-256 : 0FFEA1FBFE4F19E34FADDB147FD26856A298E37B6B22DEDCA1251BC22FC9C7F6 FW SHA-256 :...
View ArticleUps for asus
Is there a power replacement for an Asus router that has a battery back up built-in? I don’t need much, but I’d like a direct replacement I thought that would be kind of neat
View ArticleSlow and droping wifi 2.4ghz
Hello everyone Need some guidance, i have a main router rt-be88u with 2x xt8, ax86u and ax55u nodes, in aimesh setup. like the title says, my wifi on 2.4 band is very slow and make all my devices keeps...
View ArticleCurrent Status of Time Machine for MacOS on Merlin Firmware
Hi, I would like to use a 4TB Seagate external HDD to serve as a back-up for multiple laptops on my home network; this worked a few years ago but then stopped working, but I am trying to re-establish...
View ArticleWhat's the current "best" firmware for BT8/BE14000?
I go these three BT8's (BE14000 specifically) this week, and yes it's early days, but man, ASUS needs to get it together on the firmware. They are going to get so many returns from casual users not...
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Gaming port, how work?
Good morning everyone. I think it prioritizes (if it prioritizes ) all traffic. But how? I don't think the information is closed source. I don't think it works like the gaming wifi network either,...
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