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Product Info

ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG15 5-Port Gigabit VPN Wired Router

w/ Up to 3 WAN ethernet ports + 1 USB WAN, IPS Intrusion Prevention, Layer 7 Firewall & Commercial-Grade Network Security

  • Easier-Than-Ever Setup
    Convenient and easy router management via web browser or the ASUS ExpertWiFi mobile app through Bluetooth setup
  • VLAN for Added Security
    Each of the Ethernet ports can be assigned to one or more VLAN IDs that provides additional security for your business
  • Up to 3 WAN Ethernet Ports
    1x gigabit WAN port and 2x gigabit WAN/LAN ports with load balancing optimize multi-line broadband usage
  • Backup WAN for Stable Connectivity
    The USB port can be used as a backup WAN by connecting it to a mobile phone with hotspot to maintain a reliable internet connection
  • Commercial-Grade Network Security and VPN
    Secure public WiFi connections with Safe Browsing and VPN features. Enjoy a free-subscription ASUS AiProtection Pro, including robust intrusion prevention system (IPS) features like deep packet inspection (DPI) and virtual patching to block malicious traffic

Asus ExpertWiFi EBG15 5-Port Gigabit Router with Bluetooth w/ AiMesh - Routers (6)

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Your Business Network Expert Within Reach

The ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG15 provides a fast, secure and scalable network with rich features tailored for small-to-midsized businesses. EBG15 enhances network stability through Ethernet connectivity and provides internet backup with two WAN/LAN ports and one USB port to support business operations. As businesses expand, owners can connect the EBG15 to the switch and access point for broader coverage, ensuring the scalability and extendability of ExpertWiFi.

Features

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Small and Home Offices

Remote employees & small business owners get a stable, reliable online connection with a comprehensive VPN, so users can access their networks on encrypted network connections, easily and securely.

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Retail

ExpertWiFi provides an all-new platform for innovative business services. Brand information and advertising can be promoted via the Guest Portal feature to engage with your customers in different ways.

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Hospitality

ExpertWiFi networking products are prepared to scale to customer needs. Businesses can greatly expand the size of their network when using ExpertWiFi devices.

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Clinics

To help protect data and information, the ExpertWiFi series offers commercial-grade network security through a free subscription to ASUS AiProtection Pro and Safe Browsing features.

Some features mentioned require specific product combinations for activation. Please refer to the product specifications for more details.

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Fast, Versatile Connectivity to Accommodate the Business Scenarios

For a larger or multi-story space, you can build a strong and stable network by connecting the EBG15 gigabit VPN wired router and the EBP15 PoE+ switch to three EBA63 PoE access points. If you require additional network coverage, you can easily add more EBA63 units to your existing business network.

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Maximize Performance with ASUS ExpertWiFi Router and PoE AP

ASUS ExpertWiFi networking products are designed for easy scalability to fit a variety of SMB scenarios. By integrating ExpertWiFi series products, you can extend your business network coverage and access a complete suite of ExpertWiFi’s software features to boost your business operations. You can also connect the ExpertWiFi products with ASUS AiMesh extendable routers.
* The ASUS ExpertWiFi series is compatible with ASUS AiMesh products; however, the functionality of software features is subject to the capabilities of the primary router. The availability of some ExpertWiFi features may also depend on whether the AiMesh router supports them.

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Secure and Efficient Business Operation with VLAN

The ExpertWiFi series supports virtual local area network (VLAN)* management for enhanced security of your business. VLAN management enables an easy, fast and flexible way to segment wired and wireless networks, with support for a dedicated Ethernet port to provide even more data protection.

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ExpertWiFi AiMesh Mode: Easy Settings for Your Business via the ExpertWiFi App

Easy setup and control
With the ASUS ExpertWiFi mobile app, you can set up and manage your business network easily and conveniently; when used with an ASUS ExpertWiFi Router only.

Manage all devices at once
ASUS ExpertWiFi series empowers business owners with multiple offices or workplaces to connect all network devices under one administrator account. In addition, they can easily manage various network devices in the ASUS ExpertWiFi mobile app anywhere, anytime.

Suitable for Business Applications

COMPACT CONNECTIVITY AND SECURE NETWORKING
The compact ExpertWiFi EBG15, at 121x75x26 mm, fits in the low voltage wiring box. Its site-to-site VPN enables secure connections and resource sharing across locations. With two WAN/LAN ports and a USB port for backups, it ensures stable connectivity.

MULTI-WAN GROUP

The EBG15 provides reliable and stable internet access for business owners. In addition to two WAN/LAN ports that can be set as backup WAN, you can also set the USB port as a backup WAN by connecting it to your mobile phone with a hotspot. No complicated setup is needed—just plug it in and use it.

Environmental Certification
ASUS ExpertWiFi is stringently tested to meet the requirements of world-leading sustainability certifications. These tests include a comprehensive database of up-to-date criteria, independent verification and a structured system for continuous improvement.

Eco-Friendly Packaging
All ExpertWiFi products come with environmentally friendly packaging sourced from FSC-certified responsible forestry, and they benefit from more active management of the use of chemicals in the production process, to improve the recycling of packaging and substances, and to reduce environmental impact.

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Specifications

Make and ModelASUS ExpertWiFi EBG15 5-Port Gigabit Router with Bluetooth
Part NumberEBG15
Physical Interface1x Gigabit WAN Port
4x Gigabit LAN Ports (2x Changable WAN/LAN Ports)1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A port
Operating ModeAiMesh Node Mode:
Primary AiMesh Router
AiMesh Node
AiProtectionAiProtection Pro:
Infected Device Prevention and Blocking
Malicious Site Blocking
Router Security Assessment
Two-Way IPS
Processor1.8GHz ARMv8 Dual-Core Processor
Storage256MB Flash
512MB RAM
StandardsBluetooth® 3.0
Bluetooth® 3.2

IEEE 802.1p
IEEE 802.1q
IEEE 802.3
IEEE 802.3ab
IEEE 802.3i
IEEE 802.3u
IEEE 802.3x

IPv4
IPv6
BluetoothBluetooth® 3.0 / 3.2 Supported
Antenna: 1x Internal Bluetooth Antenna
ManagementMultiple Site Management
AdministrationAuto Firmware Update
Configuration Backup and Restore
Connection Diagnosis
Diagnosis Tools
Feedback System
Login Captcha
New Device Connect Notification
System Log
SecurityAiProtection
VPN
Let's Encrypt
DNS-over-TLS
SSH
Firewall

Maximum Firewall Keyword Filters: 64
Maximum Firewall Network Service Filters: 32
Maximum Firewall URL Filters: 64

Device Access Control"Allows you to block access to unwanted websites and apps."
Customized Internet Schedule
Safe Browsing
Time Scheduling
Web & Apps Filters

Maximum Device Access Control Profiles: 12
Maximum Device Access Control Content Filter Rules: 12

Self-Defined Network"You can create additional networks for different purposes, these networks are separate from the main network domain, to provide enhanced security, and create comprehensive network environment with customized settings."
Employee
Guest Portal
Guest Network
Scheduled Network
IoT Network
VPN Network
Maximum Self-Defined Network Rules: 16

AP Isolate
Bandwidth Limiter
DNS Server Connection
VLAN

VPNSupports Surfshark

VPN Client L2PT
VPN Client Open VPN
VPN Client PPTP
VPN Client WireGuard
VPN Fusion
VPN Server IPSec
VPN Server Open VPN
VPN Server PPTP
VPN Server WireGuard

Traffic ControlAdaptive QoS:
Bandwidth Monitor
Bandwidth Limiter

Traditional QoS

Traffic Analyzer:
Website History

Traffic Monitor:
Real-time Traffic Monitor
Wired Traffic Monitor

WANInternet Connection Type:
PPPoE
PPTP
L2TP
Automatic IP
Static IP
IPSec

Dual WAN

Multi WAN Group

WAN Aggregation

3G / 4G LTE Dongle

4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering

Port Forwarding:
• Maximum Port Forwarding Rule : 64

Port Triggering:
• Maximum Port Triggering Rule : 32

DMZ

DDNS

NAT Passthrough:
• PPTP Pass-Through
• L2TP Pass-Through
• IPSec Pass-Through
• RTSP Pass-Through
• H.323 Pass-Through
• PPPoE Relay
LANDHCP Server
IGMP Snooping
IPTV
LAN Link Aggregation
Manually Assign IP Address
VLAN
Wake on LAN (WOL)
USB Application4G / 5G Auto Mobile Tethering
FTP Server
Media Server
Safely Remove Disk
Samba Server
Shared Folder Privileges
User InterfaceAPP: ASUS ExpertWiFi APP
WEB: ASUSWRT
SoftwareExpertWiFi AiMesh Mode: Centrally control the connected devices via ASUSWRT/ExpertWiFi app (with ExpertWiFi router only)

Standalone Mode: IGMP Snooping, VLAN, Loop Detection/Prevention, Port Mirroring, Port-based QoS, 802.1p CoS, Firmware Update, PoE priority setting, PoE status

LED IndicatorsPower
USB
PowerExternal AC Power Adapter
Input: 100 ~ 240Vac, 50/60Hz
Output: 12Vdc @ 1.5A, 18W
Dimensions (LxWxH)75 x 121 x 26mm
Weight250g

Package Contents

  • 1x ASUS ExpertWiFi EBG15 5-Port Gigabit Router
  • 1x RJ-45 Network Cable
  • 1x External AC Power Adapter
  • 1x Quick Start Guide
  • 1x Warranty Card
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FAQs

How does ASUS AiMesh work? ›

With tri-band routers AiMesh dedicates one of the two 5GHz bands to inter-router communications. If one of the AiMesh routers fails, the backbone connection self-heals using the remaining routers. Additionally, ASUS AiMesh constantly monitors signal strength and switches devices to the best available router.

What is the best WIFI setting for ASUS router? ›

Re: Asus best settings

I've separated the wireless bands on mine, eg: I don't use smart connect. Have mine set for 1 5Ghz-1 band is WPA3, and the others are WPA2/WPA3 for 2.4Ghz & 5Ghz-2. This is done for compatibility and best security. DNS I'd set it for DNS over HTTPS and Quad9 (9.9.

How many devices can an ASUS router handle? ›

Up to 250 simultaneous connections allow ASUS BRT-AC828 to handle even the heaviest usage requirements. The revolutionary MU-MIMO technology allows multiple MU-MIMO-compatible clients to work at their maximum speeds, enhancing network bandwidth.

What does ASUS WIFI router do? ›

ASUS router provides complete VPN features for a rock-solid network access. With built-in VPN server and VPN client, you can access your home network remotely or unlock and enjoy region-exclusive media or service with your connected devices, even for those cannot run VPN software, like smart TVs and game consoles.

Is the ASUS AiMesh worth it? ›

It is worth choosing an AiMesh system to get a clean and uninterrupted network. Setting up your WiFi network is easy with AiMesh, while Access Point may require tweaking here and there and can waste your time.

Where should I place mesh WiFi? ›

Central positioning in your home is always the best. Ensure that units are placed so they can reach each other's wireless signal. This avoids ”dead spots” in your network.

Do you have to pay monthly for an ASUS router? ›

The value of an ASUS extendable router even goes beyond WiFi extensions. You get comprehensive commercial-grade security and network features in your entire network — without paying a subscription fee.

What is the best channel for Wi-Fi on ASUS router? ›

Please refer to [Wireless Router] How to configure the Smart Connect in ASUS Router? Set up fix channels of your Wi-Fi network, the best compatibility channels are: for 2.4GHz network, channel 1, 6, 11 are suggested, for 5GHz, channel 36~48 are recommended.

How many ASUS routers can be in a mesh? ›

Can you have too many mesh nodes? How many do I need? Mesh WiFi allows a network to grow to meet to your needs, but more nodes doesn't always mean better performance. Typically, for whole-home coverage, ASUS ZenWiFi supports a router and up to a maximum of nine nodes for optimal performance with a wireless backhaul.

How do I know if my router has too many devices? ›

So sometimes the WiFi signal is obviously full, but the network speed is very slow, so you need to check whether there are any devices that are "censoring the network". Routers are shared devices, and connected devices share the same bandwidth. If too many devices are connected, the network speed will be very slow.

Are ASUS routers worth it? ›

And many of its offerings are among the best wireless routers so you can rest assured of their quality and performance. Whether you need to download very large files or need the best gaming router to give your favorite esports game the necessary bandwidth, the best Asus routers are more than capable.

What does AiMesh do? ›

AiMesh can create a single, house-wide network name so there's no need to constantly switch between networks as you roam around your home. AiMesh keeps an eye on the signal strength to your device, and switches it seamlessly to another source if necessary.

Do ASUS routers collect data? ›

"Asus routers do not track what the user is browsing nor do our routers include targeting or advertising cookies," an Asus spokesperson said.

Does ASUS AiMesh need to be wired? ›

In the default state, the AiMesh system establishes the connection between the router and the nodes through wireless, but it is also possible to flexibly change the connection between the AiMesh router and the nodes to a wired connection only according to your usage environment.

What is the benefit of ASUS mesh network? ›

AiMesh is designed to be fast and reliable, for worry-free WiFi. You can enjoy seamless connections anywhere, without switching to different networks, and the AiMesh network can still deliver an internet connection even if one node is down.

Does AiMesh work wirelessly? ›

Powerful, Stable WiFi with Full Function. Beyond Walls and Floors. ASUS AiMesh is the ultimate home WiFi solution that lets you enjoy a stable, seamless and secure wireless connection anywhere in your home.

Does AiMesh use 2.4 or 5GHz? ›

AiMesh's central configuration management works well

Both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios on all AiMesh nodes will be set to the same values as your AiMesh Router… even if you've got wired backhaul between the nodes and router.

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