GT-BE98 PRO - Is there a new version?

[net666]

Asus website has been showing Notify Me status for a while and Amazon shows out of stock for a while (except used ones on sale for now).

I was wondering if there is a new version of the Asus GT - BE 98 Pro coming? Any news?

 

[WiFiphenom]

This one just came out

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Doesn't appear to be in any stores yet though

 

[Tech9]

This is a new router model. Not a new version (or H/W revision) of GT-BE98 Pro @net666 is asking about.

 

[Unisoft]

BE98 is currently on v2 from mid 2024 roughly. AFAIK, the BE98 PRO is still v1.

There are reports of 2.5, 2.7 with FCC but not released yet. AFC is in these.

 

[doc octopus]

Why make a new model when the first still works badly?

 

[Spartan]

Why make a new model when the first still works badly?

To fix the first one which was flawed

 

[snakebite3]

BE98 is currently on v2 from mid 2024 roughly. AFAIK, the BE98 PRO is still v1.

There are reports of 2.5, 2.7 with FCC but not released yet. AFC is in these.

BE98 PRO is on V2 since Jan 25 accord to 2 users.

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