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ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 Is Now Being Shipped

Asus recently announced that its ZenWiFi BN12 mesh router system is now shipping. The mesh router was first unveiled during Computex 2026, and is the brand’s first Wi-Fi 8 mesh router. “The ZenWiFi BN12 is a tri-band model delivering speeds of up to 19Gbps, featuring advanced WiFi 8 technologies including new Modulation and Coding Scheme […] The post ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 Is Now Being Shipped…

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ASUS ZenWiFi BN12 Is Now Being Shipped

ASUS has announced that its new ZenWiFi BN12 mesh router system, the brand's first Wi-Fi 8 offering, is now shipping. The tri-band router delivers speeds of up to 19Gbps and incorporates advanced Wi-Fi 8 technologies like Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) rates, Unequal Modulation (UEQM), Non-Primary Channel Access (NPCA), and Multi-Access Point Coordination.

The router is designed to provide stable connections across homes with multiple devices, even in demanding environments. The Asus ZenWiFi BN12 will be available in Malaysia by early December, though no local pricing has been disclosed yet.

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