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A feature-rich router ably catering for the beginner and advanced user alike. Though that comes at a price.
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A feature-rich router ably catering for the beginner and advanced user alike. Though that comes at a price.

A dual-band 802.11n Wireless-N router from Asus, the RT-N56U is designed to provide a complete Wireless-N networking extension to your existing wired network for both the standard 2.4GHz and newer 5GHz wireless ranges.

This is the niftiest bit of networking kit we've seen in a long time. It's an all-singing all-dancing wireless wonder. In what's likely to be the most used mode, it's simply a wireless bridge, controlled via your browser, that takes ethernet connections.

When is a router not a router? When it's a Network Storage Server (NAS) as well! We've seen plenty of routers before and we've seen plenty of NAS devices, but this is the first time that we've seen the two technologies married