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# ASUS Launches ROG Rapture GT-BN98 WiFi 8 Routers

September 4, 2026 at 02:18 PM

> ASUS debuts the ROG Rapture GT-BN98 series in Canada, featuring quad-band WiFi 8 technology and speeds up to 30,000 Mbps.

**ASUS** has officially launched the ROG Rapture GT-BN98 WiFi 8 router series in Canada, featuring the GT-BN98 Pro (BN30000) and the standard GT-BN98 (BN25000). These quad-band routers, which won a Computex 2026 award, are set for a global release in October 2026.

The series is powered by a 2.6 GHz quad-core processor and 2 GB of RAM, delivering up to 30,000 Mbps of combined throughput. Connectivity includes dual 10 G and four 2.5 G ports. The hardware utilizes Unequal Modulation and Non-Primary Channel Access tech.

Based on the **IEEE 802.11bn** framework, WiFi 8 offers 23 Gbps of bandwidth. ASUS is also expanding its lineup in October 2026 with the ZenWiFi BN12 mesh system, a 12-stream solution providing 129 Gbps of throughput and 7,000 square feet of coverage for users.



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