ASUS AC1500 User Manual

ZenWiFi AC Mini (CD6) AC1500 Whole-Home Mesh WiFi System

• Banish WiFi Dead Zone—Dual-band mesh

WiFi system with unique antenna
placement delivers strong WiFi to every
corner of your home, providing total
wireless speed of 1500Mbps.

• Hassle Free Control – 3 steps setup and

easy management with ASUS Router App.

• Always Up-to-date Protection— The

lifetime free network security powered by

Trend Micro™ makes sure your privacy on

connected devices is protected.

• Parental Controls— URL filter and

scheduling allow you to protect your family
from inappropriate content and unhealthy
Internet usage behavior.

• AiMesh Supported– Mix and match

ZenWiFi with AiMesh-compatible routers
to form powerful and flexible whole-home
WiFi system.

The ZenWiFi AC Mini system consists of one ASUS
AC1500 router and two extending node, featuring
unique technologies that give you superfast,
reliable and secure WiFi connections – inside or

outside you home!

Whole-home Coverage

Uniquely, ZenWiFi lets you choose how you name

your WiFi network: a single name for everything, or
separate names for each frequency band. The
choice is yours!

Flexible Network Naming

The ASUS Router mobile app makes it easy to
set up and manage your WiFi network. An
intuitive interface lets you easily view and
adjust network settings direct from your
mobile devices with synchronization for all the
hubs in each package through one time setup.

Easier-than-ever Setup

If you have Ethernet ports in your walls,
you can set ZenWiFi AX Mini to use
Ethernet backhaul, reserving all WiFi
bands for your wireless devices for even
more stable and reliable networking.

More Stable WiFi with wired Connections between ZenWiFi hubs

Make the Internet a Safer Place for Everyone

AiProtection Classic with Parental Controls is
free for life. It gives you total peace of mind,
and you can keep an eye on everything that's
happening on your network via the mobile app.

AiMesh Technology – Easy setup. Flexible management

Even non-experts can quickly set up Aimesh
technology, while more experienced users will

appreciate the comprehensive advanced

networking features.

Specifications

Network Standard
Product Segment
Coverage
Data Rate

Antenna
Transmit/Receive

Memory
Operating Frequency

Encryption
Management

VPN Support

Ports

Features

Button

OS Support

IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac
AC1500 AC performance : 600 Mbps+ 867Mbps
Very large homes

802.11a : 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps

802.11b : 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps

802.11g : 6,9,12,18,24,36,48,54 Mbps

802.11n : up to 600 Mbps

802.11ac：up to 867 Mbps
Internal antenna x 4

2.4 GHz 4x4; 5GHz 2x2
32MB Flash, 128MB RAM (Router) ; 16MB Flash, 128MB RAM (Node)

2.4GHz, 5 GHz

WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise , WPA2-Enterprise , WPS support

UPnP, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS Proxy, DHCP, NTP Client, DDNS, Port Trigger, Port
Forwarding, DMZ, System Event Log

IPSec Pass-Through; PPTP Pass-Through;L2TP Pass-Through; OpenVPN server
PPTP client;L2TP client; OpenVPN client; PPTP server

Internet connection type : Automatic IP, Static IP, PPPoE(MPPE supported), PPTP, L2TP

RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for WAN x 1, RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for LAN x3 (Router)
RJ45 for Gigabits BaseT for LAN x2 (Node)
Router app; MU MIMO(5G only); Traditional QoS; AiProtection Classic; Parental
Control; Guest Network; VPN server ;VPN client; VPN Pass-Though; NAT Pass­Through; IPTV support

WPS Button, Reset Button

Windows® 10 (Windows 10 Pro license and recovery media included).
Windows® 10 64-bit
Windows® 8.1 (Windows 10 Pro license and recovery media included).

Windows® 8 (Windows 10 Pro license and recovery media included).

Windows® 7 (Windows 10 Pro license and recovery media included).

Mac OS X 10.1 to 10.12

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Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on

applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com

Specifications

Product Dimensions
LED Indicator
Router Special Features

Operation mode

Box Dimensions

Product Weight

Box Weight
Package Content

7 x 7 x 14 cm (WxDxH)
Power X1
Multiple SSIDs, Parental Control, AiProtection

Wireless router mode
Repeater mode
Access point mode
Media bridge

1-PK :14.2 x 17.4 x 9.1 cm

2-PK: 21.4 x 17.4 x 9.1 cm
3-PK: 25.7 x 22.4 x 9.1 cm
257g (Router) 255g (Node)

1PK: 610g / 2PK: 968g / 3PK: 1458g
Router (CD6R)
Node (CD6N)
Adapter

QSG

Warranty Card
RJ45

© 2019 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All rights reserved.
Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on

applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com